Top Tutors serving San Francisco-Bay Area

Ayana: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...in Los Angeles, CA. During my undergraduate experience, I was able to thrive at a highly ranked university with a rigorous course load. Furthermore, I worked for a tutoring company where I was able to discover my passion for helping other students to overcome obstacles. I found the student's personal growth to be truly inspirational. I'd love to leverage my knowledge and skill set to help students to have the confidence to excel academically and...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Behavior Studies

Sara: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...what we need. I believe in teaching practices that not only evolve depending on student needs, but also truly, deeply respect the whole student, including who they are, where they come from, and what they need to move forward. I also have a background in counseling, and I am currently enrolled in a psychology program in Irvine, where I now live, that supports my drive to learn more about the human mind and condition. I bring...
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine - Certificate, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34

Jon: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...so it is a subject I think about a whole lot!I have been tutoring chemistry and physics for almost 10 years now (especially chemistry). I have spent a good part of the last 10 years thinking about these subject but also interacting with confused students (and even confused teachers!) and I have developed a good sense of where confusion arises from. I have an undergraduate degree in chemistry and a physics minor to boot. I...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Science, Theoretical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 160

Heather: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
My goal is to help students in college, high school, or middle school learn Math.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Anjali: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...to tutor are biology and chemistry because I find them to be the most interesting. I especially have a lot of experience tutoring general chemistry to college students both during class and outside of class. I strongly believe in the importance of accepting that you need help and asking for it. This doesn't make you inferior, but actually makes you stronger for being able to understand your own needs and take action to improve your...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Sorjo: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I'm currently a student at UC Berkeley studying computer science and statistics. I'm experienced in math, computer science, and standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

James: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I am a fairly laid back person, who is determined to help students learn, not just memorize, the necessary material. I believe that everyone has the capability be successful and I feel that it is my job to help students show off their full potential.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
SAT Math: 730

Shivani: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...such I work in two biology labs at UC Berkeley and volunteer for UCSF and the Hospice at Sutter Care at Home. While it is unquestionably what I want to spend my life doing, I do love all kinds of literature, from Jane Austen to J.R.R. Tolkien to Lauren Hillenbrand. Therefore, I run a task force at Berkeley that is dedicated to telling the stories and experiences of the pre-med community on campus.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

William: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
Growing up with good mentors was crucial for the development of not only my academic success, but also the growth of me as an individual. I strongly believe that with correct and steadfast guidance, anyone can achieve anything. I was inspired by my own teachers to become what I loved, which turns out to be a mechanical engineering student, and I hope to reciprocate that to the upcoming generations.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Zephyr: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...in China, later educated in Singapore, and now I am here in the States trying to become a hippie. As a Berkeley engineering student, I am really good at math and physics. Moreover, I have worked as a tutor in both China and America for more than 2 years. So here I am, an experienced tutor who is good at math and science and ready to share my knowledge with other passionate learners. Cheers!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Elena: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...program I went from 2012-2014 to Peace Corps in Mexico helping with water projects. In June 2015 I completed my M.S. in Environmental Studies from Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Since 2015, I work at the Environmental Protection Agency and continue to volunteer with a nonprofit, Mariposas, that helps young women in Mexico. Outside of my work, I enjoy water sports, running, and music. I love science and Spanish and hope to share my...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Florida International University - Master of Science, Environmental Studies

Marty: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...for others the same ethereal educational experience that he gave to me. Throughout middle school and high school, I also had great math teachers who believed in me and gave me strong conceptual foundations that found me fascinated by mathematics as a discipline. So when I entered college, I put my two loves of teaching and mathematics together as a "Mathematics For Teaching" major at UCLA. In five years, I earned my bachelor's degree, CA...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Arts, Education

Alexandra: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I am a current graduate level student with a background in technical, science, and humanities coursework. I have years of experience putting this coursework into action through both teaching and technical positions. I enjoy tailoring my teaching methods to each individual student, and I look forward to meeting and working with you!
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Clayton: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...learning environment where the student can feel safe making mistakes. Mistakes are, in fact, often the most direct route to success. It's easy to forget this when dealing with frustrating material that doesn't make sense. I'm here to help you remember that, and even more importantly, to remember to have fun with it! I hold a B.A. in Psychology from San Francisco State University, and have a background working with kids through a variety of...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Erin: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...planning on visiting Japan in the spring sometime in the future. I have a love for the flower viewing season in Japan. I am enamoured at the beauty that can be found in Japan's nature. When it comes to studying Japanese, I think student's should remember that even though the Japanese writing system has been romanized, the Chinese characters that are used are widely based off of depictions of picture symbols. For example, one cannot...
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology

Priscilla: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
Hey! My name is Priscilla Ng and I am a third year Mechanical Engineering major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I love learning new skill and concepts and teaching them just as much, let me help you succeed in the classroom! I love being outdoors and going on adventures with my friends and family. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions!
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 800

Patrick: San Francisco-Bay Area tutor
Certified Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I specialize in math and science,and am currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I am patient and will take as much time as you need to thoroughly explain concepts. In my free time, I like to make video blogs with a cinematographic feel to them. I will do my best to make learning as fun and enjoyable as possible!
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
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