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Kevin

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kevin

BS
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level

Writing efficient SQL queries requires thinking in sets, not loops — a mental shift that trips up even experienced programmers. Kevin's background in computer science and data mining means he can teach everything from basic SELECT statements and JOINs to subqueries and aggregation, connecting each c...

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Stanford University

BS

Jian

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jian

Master's/Graduate
Jian's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics

Hi! I'm Lance, a recent graduate with a Master's degree in Business Analytics from Duke University and a Bachelor's degree in Joint Mathematics-Economics from the University of California, San Diego. With a strong background in mathematics and extensive experience as a long-time volunteer at the Boy...

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Duke University

Master's/Graduate

University of California-San Diego

Bachelor

Joseph

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Joseph

Master's/Graduate
Joseph's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra

I'm passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves the tools and preparation to build a brighter future. Education isn't just about learning facts, it's about discovering your potential, and I love being part of that journey. I've worked with students from all levels, from ...

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Yonsei University

Master's/Graduate

Lehigh University

Bachelor

Samuel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Samuel

BS
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am a graduate of Brown University who tutors high school students via Skype or in person in the SATs, PSATs, and/or the SAT Math 2 Subject Test. I had a wonderful tutor for the SATs and for the SAT Math 2 Tests, so I understand how the standardized test tutoring process can be productive, fun, an...

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Brown University

BS

Anita

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anita

AM
Anita's other Tutor Subjects
Writing
Technical Writing
Java
C++

I am a professional web developer with 15+ years experience with back-end development (Java, PHP, C#, .Net, REST API), database design/development (SQL, MYSQL, SQL Server) as well as front end development (CSS, HTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery). I double majored in English and Computer Science and ha...

Education

Cornell University

AM

University of Pennsylvania

AM

Sven

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sven

BS
Sven's other Tutor Subjects
Engineering
Software Engineering
SAT Reading
Java

"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the poorly executed lessons of those who have taught me." -Isaac Newton and Myself. I was inspired to become a tutor because I believe there is an easy way to explain anything, it's just that, unfortunately, most don't take the time to try. I am a former...

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Rider University

BS

Ruth

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ruth

Master's/Graduate
Ruth's other Tutor Subjects
C++
Computer Science
High School Computer Science
Python

I've been working with programming languages for about 20 years, and have 9 years of industry experience developing software, and a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics from the University of Washington. I've been passionate about programming for half of my life and I'd love to share my kn...

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University of Washington

Master's/Graduate

Illinois Institute of Technology

Bachelor

Carlos

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Carlos

Bachelor's
Carlos's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Middle School Math
Geometry

I've helped several hundred students in a wide variety of subjects, from executive functioning to computer science to standardized testing. I also help students with general support in math and English. Most of my students are around 9-17, but I work well with students who are older and a little you...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Juan Manuel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Juan Manuel

BS
Juan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I believe anyone can do well in school. I believe timelines aren't for everyone, but I believe that progress should be judged as a function of effort, a function whose derivative is always positive :)

Education

University of Central Arkansas

BS

Kuang-Jung

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kuang-Jung

DSC
Kuang-Jung's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Discrete Math
Probability
Elementary Statistics

My name is Michael. I have done a lot of teaching at Boston University for Computer Science and Programming Languages. I like teaching and tutoring a lot since I enjoy seeing students finally get the knowledge they need to solve their problems. My teaching style is to lead students into the right di...

Education

University of Phoenix-Boston Campus

DSC

National Taiwan University

DSC

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Musab Ahamed

Applied Mathematics Tutor • +114 Subjects

Hey!! I am a current graduate student at University and I possess over 5 years of teaching students of a varied age group. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in data analytics and management engineering. I specialize in mathematics, physics, programming languages (R, Python), statistics, economics and other concepts in science and technology. I am also proficient in core engineering concepts and love implementing optimization techniques. Feel free to reach out to me in case you need any help or queries.

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AP Statistics Tutor • +36 Subjects

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Ignatius

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +40 Subjects

I'm passionate about helping students build confidence in math and approach standardized tests with a clear game plan. With 3 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in SAT/ACT prep and math by breaking down tough concepts into simple, repeatable steps. My goal is to help students improve accuracy, timing, and confidence through targeted practice and supportive coaching.

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Sky

AP Statistics Tutor • +121 Subjects

I am a graduate student at George Mason University studying Computer Science. I also graduated at Vanderbilt University, with Bachelors Degrees in Computer Science, Mathematics, and Philosophy. When a student does not understand a topic or concept, I believe the best way to teach it is to meet students where they are at, exploring the aspects of a student's lack of understanding and finding a way to explain the concept in a way that resonates with and makes sense to the student.

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Arish

11th Grade math Tutor • +55 Subjects

I strongly believe that the purpose of education is not to bombard students with information but to equip them with the skills they need to start thinking independently. Having been a teacher for the past 5 years, I have focused on helping my students develop core concepts by explaining and following up with practice questions. In the past I have taught Mathematics, Statistics, Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

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Tyler

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +81 Subjects

With a strong background in STEM education and administration, I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success through personalized learning. My experience as a high school STEM teacher has allowed me to guide students in subjects such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, renewable energy technology, supply chain management, and manufacturing systems. Additionally, my administrative expertise has honed my ability to provide structured and efficient support to learners of all levels. I have earned certifications from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, International Business Machines (IBM), and the New York Institute of Finance, dedicating years to making complex concepts more engaging and accessible. My tutoring style is adaptive, ensuring that each student's unique learning needs are met with patience and clarity. I believe in creating a supportive learning environment where students feel confident in tackling challenges and mastering new skills. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am particularly passionate about STEM-related fields, as they shape the future of technology and innovation. Beyond academics, I enjoy exploring advancements in artificial intelligence, renewable energy solutions, and automotive technology. My goal is to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning in every student I work with.

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Alexandre

Applied Mathematics Tutor • +69 Subjects

Hi! I'm Alexandre, I am a Machine Learning Engineer, so I write code to make AI do all sorts of stuff everyday. I have degrees in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science so if curious about how an area of math is useful in the real world I'd be happy to give a list of examples!

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Conrad

AP Calculus BC Tutor • +78 Subjects

I believe every person has potential, which must be drawn out of them. With over 4 years of leading workshops, being a Teaching Assistant and creating curriculum, and nearly two years of private tutoring, I know how to help students and people of all ages easily understand concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Having graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelors degree in Engineering Science, I know how to move from not understanding a subject to understanding it well. The subjects I tutor include: - Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus**, Calculus 1**, Calculus 2** and Statistics**) - Computer Science (AP CSP / AP Comp SciA, Python, ReactJS/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Powershell/Bash Scripting) - Science (Physics**) ** - tutor subject at high school/AP/college level My teaching style includes completely modeling a problem on the board. Then, I would guide a student through solving a problem before having them solve it independently.

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Mavin

12th Grade math Tutor • +47 Subjects

I've been tutoring for four years and genuinely love helping students succeed. I'm passionate about all areas of math, but I'm especially interested in how students learn best. With over 1,500 students tutored across different platforms and in person, I've developed strategies that work for different learning styles. I look forward to working with you!

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Mishkaat

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +28 Subjects

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