(532) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Pleasant Hill
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Sam
Enthusiastic Harvard/Stanford PhD physicist, 15 years experience
- $120 / h
- 45 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94612 )
- 15 miles
Hi, I'm Sam! I was born in Hawaii, sing bass in classical choirs, cook delicious pasta dishes, and love to share my love for physics and math. First off, my credentials: -Harvard BA in physics, magna cum laude -Harvard MA in physics -Stanford PhD in physics -Perfect scores on PSAT, SAT, SAT Physics, SAT math, AP Calculus BC, AP Physics C (mechanics and electromagnetism), GRE, GRE physics -Active researcher: 15+ papers in top journals such as Phys. Rev. Letters and PNAS -Former full time hig... Read more
Ellen
Cambridge expert in psychology and English language
- $175 / h
- 66 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 5 miles
Welcome to my classroom! My name is Ellen and I completed my undergraduate degree from Occidental College in cognitive neuroscience. Later, I pursued social psychology in my masters and PhD degrees at the University of Cambridge. Recently, I've been teaching college psychology classes and advising PhD students in their research and writing. However, I started tutoring even before I went to college. For 15+ years, I've taught and tutored a huge range of students in Spanish, ESL, writing, and p... Read more
Gabe
MCAT CARS Strategy Tutor — 526-Scorer
- $85 / h
- 101 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 0 miles
When I talk to people about CARS, I often hear the same thing: “I’ve tried everything and my score won’t budgeâ€. But after we work together for a while, they do improve. That’s because I’ve painstakingly analyzed every CARS passage the AAMC has released and put together a strategy that WORKS. This is the same strategy I used to score a 132 in CARS and that I have taught to many students. Ultimately, CARS is a skill that can be taught just like any other part of the MCAT. Here’s how I do it... Read more
Erik
Expert and versatile R programmer - Quick response!
- $55 / h
- 456 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 20 miles
I'm a fan of doing innovative things with data. I work as a data scientist for a crime watchdog and in my free time run a platform that lets citizens analyze crime in their neighborhoods throughout Mexico City. I have been learning, working with and teaching R for over four years. I am especially skilled at R programming, geospatial analysis and map making, data wrangling, string manipulation, report building, automating busy work, data visualization, function writing, and building data app... Read more
Nicholas
Berkeley Theoretical Physics Instructor/PhD Student for Physics/Math!
- $100 / h
- 121 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94704 )
- 5 miles
Hi, my name is Nick, and I would love to be you or your child's next tutor! I am a theoretical physics PhD student and instructor at UC Berkeley. I do research in string theory and nuclear physics, and I am currently an instructor for introductory physics. I specialize in and develop pedagogy for students without strong physics backgrounds. I have tutored hundreds of students across almost all levels and seen first hand the success of my methods for cultivating problem-solving strategies ... Read more
Yuanmin
UCB Graduate;Tutoring Math/Statistics(R)/Tests Prep/Data Analysis(R)
- $65 / h
- 244 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94704 )
- 12 miles
Hello, I am Yuanmin. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science. After that, I went to UC Davis and graduated with a Masters in Structural Engineering. I tutored Math and Statistics in College for 1 year and was also a TA in graduate school. I have been tutoring on Wyzant for about 4 years now. I am also a teacher in the Bay area with specialization in Math and special education. I got straight As with a 3.8 GPA for my courses in college inc... Read more
Monica
Improving understanding, improving grades, improving happiness :D
- $40 / h
- 32 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94519 )
- 20 miles
Hi! My name is Monica, and I graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with a B.A. in Psychology and am attending SJSU this fall to attain my M.S. in Industrial Organizational Psychology. However, I am generally very well versed in a variety of topics since my undergraduate coursework consisted of a multitude of subjects. When I was a junior and senior in high school, I tutored underclassmen in Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Geometry, so I do possess an ample amount of expe... Read more
Dave
Writer, Musician, Poet, and Journalist
- $40 / h
- 215 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94521 )
- 20 miles
Dave, born in Toronto, Canada, received his music education at the Royal Conservatory of Music. He began putting his poems to music and this led to his migration to California to seek recognition as a songwriter. He played with several music acts in the Bay Area in the 1970s/1980s and composed scores for the theater. Following the muse of poetry and fiction writing, he went to San Francisco State University and earned Creative Writing (English) degrees (B.A. Summa Cum Laude,‘93, M.A. 1995). ... Read more
Gary
Your Math Success is My Satisfaction, Mechanical PE Homeschool Dad
- $60 / h
- 113 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94518 )
- 5 miles
I am not new to tutoring, but I am just starting with WyzAnt. Little did I know that back in college when I assisted a fellow student in calculus, it was a peek to my future. No new tutoring came my way after helping my classmate, but I used my math to study engineering. I graduated in chemical engineering from UC Berkeley, worked 16 years as a field-engineer supporting ship repairs, then spent two years as an engineering consultant for environmental site remediation. I earned my license as a... Read more
Dave
Award-Winning Math and Statistics Tutor
- $50 / h
- 1953 ratings
- Hercules , California ( 94547 )
- 3 miles
Hi, my name is Dave. I have tutored hundreds of students. Although many came to me afraid of math, most of them left with a well-earned sense of confidence and mastery. You will too. I promise that you will learn what you want to know. My style is personable, engaging, and easygoing. I have extensive knowledge of statistics, GRE and SAT test-taking, and problem-solving. I zero in on precisely what's giving you trouble, and will break each problem into pieces you can understand and lea... Read more
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