(762) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Topanga
Find the best Topanga home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Cassandra
Middle/High School Math Tutor with over 20 Years Experience!
- $120 / h
- 4 ratings
- Northridge , California ( 91326 )
- 15 miles
I received both my Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mathematics from Jackson State University. Dreading the reality of cubicle life, I left my pursuit of a degree in electrical engineering to enter the wonderful world of teaching via Teach for America! During the beginning of my teaching career, I often sought the input of my students for creative ways to make learning math fun. My love for students, coupled with my lifelong fascination with games/game shows, motivated me ... Read more
Giovanni
Ph.D. plasma physicist that you can ACTUALLY understand.
- $120 / h
- 332 ratings
- Santa Monica , California ( 90403 )
- 3 miles
Unlike other tutors you have looked at, I will not bore you with the details of my high school GPA or what my SAT scores were 15 years ago. Those details are great if you are looking for someone smart to take an exam FOR you, but useless if you are trying to find a tutor who can actually teach the concepts in a clear and coherent manner. Your time is valuable and you deserve a tutor who can communicate with compassion. While I have spent the last 12 years working in experimental physics, ... Read more
Christine
Reading/Literacy Specialist for K-12
- $120 / h
- Santa Monica , California ( 90405 )
- 15 miles
I am a reading specialist with the experience and qualifications to support readers from pre-K through college. I graduated from Boston University with a degree in Literature and I earned my masters in Curriculum and Instruction (with a specialization in Literacy) from The University of Texas at Austin. I began my career as an educator with Teach for America, and have spent 11 years as a teacher. I was an English Language Arts teacher for 6-8 and an elementary reading specialist for K-5. I ... Read more
Jonathan
College Application Essays are My Specialty
- $120 / h
- 11 ratings
- Studio City , California ( 91604 )
- 35 miles
I’m the ideal tutor to assist your child with the college application essay writing process. For three reasons: I teach creative writing at colleges. I’ve worked as a magazine writer. I have experience as a member of an admissions committee. How do these credits overlap with the college application essay writing process? I have a nuts-and-bolts understanding of the “do’s and don'ts†of the application essay. The biggest don’t: Don’t bury the admissions committee reader in fancy or stilt... Read more
Roy
Math/Sciences Help from Physics PhD with 10+ Years Tutoring
- $120 / h
- 7 ratings
- Valley Village , California ( 91607 )
- 20 miles
Hi there! I'm Roy, a physics PhD with over 10 years of experience tutoring and teaching. My credentials: * Physics PhD from UC Santa Cruz where I studied green technologies to fight climate change * Taught many physics and chemistry courses to hundreds of students * Took many of the physics, chemistry, and math courses students struggle with * Have taught middle school, high school, and college students for over 10 years Since I began tutoring experience in high school, I have expan... Read more
Daveed
Education Tech Scholar with a Sociocultural Approach to Learning
- $120 / h
- Winnetka , California ( 91306 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I'm Daveed and I'm a PhD candidate in Education (emphasis in learning, culture, and technology), with a Master's degree in Education and a B.S. in Biopsychology. I'm currently a researcher/developer focusing on educational technology, and my main vocation is designing virtual reality games for learning, as well as writing/publishing about it. This will be my first time offering tutoring services, but in my time as a grad student I've worked with youth on science and technology activit... Read more
Sam
College Admissions Expert in Writing + Career Readiness
- $125 / h
- Calabasas , California ( 91302 )
- 19 miles
For nearly a decade, I have tutored students in English, Writing, SAT and ACT reading/writing, and for college admission prep. I have has tutored all different demographics from students, from elementary to college level, even with students from at-risk neighborhoods who I have helped have gain admission to some of our nation's top schools including several Ivy League. I have worked in both admissions and administrative roles at the university level at UMass Amherst (AAC). He has a hol... Read more
Brian
Economics, Statistics, AP Economics, AP Macro, AP Micro, AP Stats
- $125 / h
- 55 ratings
- Culver City , California ( 90230 )
- 5 miles
I currently teach AP Microeconomics, AP Macroeconomics, Economics, and AP Statistics at Loyola High School of Los Angeles. I have always loved learning, and in my career have I found a passion for the communicating of that learning. I enjoy the classroom setting as well as small group or one to one sessions. In a tutoring environment, it is possible to explore not only the subject and content at hand, but also relevant and helpful background insights that are impossible in a classroom. Mo... Read more
Ryan
Experienced SAT and ACT Tutor, raise score 100+ points!
- $125 / h
- North Hollywood , California ( 91601 )
- 10 miles
I am passionate about helping students achieve their standardized test goals. I have worked as an SAT/ACT tutor for 8 years and successfully helped hundreds of students get into some of the top schools in the country. I consistently help my students raise their scores by over 100 points, in as little as one month (although I recommend starting preparations as early as possible.) I have experience working online and in person. I work closely with students to create a strategy that fits the... Read more
Pam
Expert College Counselor-Tutor in English, Writing, SAT Reading, TOEFL
- $125 / h
- 37 ratings
- Pacific Palisades , California ( 90272 )
- 10 miles
Having earned a UCLA Certificate in College Counseling (with distinction), I am here to supply expert advice and assist you every step of the way in the college process. My areas of expertise include freshman applicants, transfer students, international admissions, graduate school applicants, performing arts students, and those with special needs. By sharing my knowledge and experience, students and their families can make informed life decisions that will save money and the possible need to ... Read more
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