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Sandra P.


La Jolla, CA

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

History Teacher

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I have 5 years of experience teaching K-12. I can help your student with preparing for tests, reports, projects and close reading.
My name is Cade and I am a student at UC San Diego studying Cognitive Science. I mainly specialize in high school level math although I have flexibility across subjects. Some of my credentials, at least when it comes to math include being valedictorian in high school, earning a 4. 7 weighted gpa, and having a perfect score in...
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Diane H.


La Jolla, CA

$17-90/hr20 yrs exp

Biology, Physics, Algebra, Chemistry, And Oceanography.

Hi, I'm Diane! I'm a patient and easygoing retired teacher with 30 years of experience. I've enjoyed working with hundreds of high school and middle school students to succeed in Biology, Physics, Algebra, Chemistry, and Oceanography. After decades in the classroom, I believe learning should be a highly personalized...
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Zella L.


La Jolla, CA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor

Being a student at one of the top universities in the country I would love to share my knowledge with kids who need help in school!
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Celene G.


La Jolla, CA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Bi-Lingual Tutor

Victor Valley Unified High School District, Victorville, CA. December 2016 - Present Guest Teacher for 7th-12th grade levels -Prepared materials for class activities by establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects -Highly skilled to adapt to diverse teaching methods and instructional materials to...
Hello! My name is Romana, but I go by Mikee. I went to UCSD and majored in Psychology and minored in Education Studies. Right after undergrad, I served in the Peace Corps in Lesotho as a teacher. Unfortunately, I was only able to do that for about eight months due to covid. My many unique life experiences allow me to adapt to...
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Sofia M.


La Jolla, CA

$23-28/hr1 yrs exp

I previously worked at an after school program called RISE where I had the privilege of tutoring high schoolers in English and History. I go to UCSD and continue to learn more everyday which I hope to pass on to younger students.
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Kayla C.


La Jolla, CA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

Tutoring

Hi my name is Kayla! I received my bachelors degree from Duke University in 2020 in Public Policy and Chemistry. I have experience tutoring across the age span in all subjects. Also happy to help with college essays! Let's connect to discuss your child's needs.
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Precious F.


La Jolla, CA

$24-29/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a patient and engaging tutor with experience helping children (ages 3-12) build confidence in reading, writing, math, and problem-solving. As a Ph. D. student at UC San Diego, I love making learning fun and tailored to each child's needs, whether that's strengthening foundational skills, boosting curiosity, or providing...
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Sneha G.


La Jolla, CA

$22-27/hr2 yrs exp

I have had experience teaching students in K-8th grades and assisting them with homework. I worked at an elementary school for two years.
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Adonia S.


La Jolla, CA

$45-65/hr3 yrs exp

Middle School - High School Math + English Tutor

I am a UCSD third year pre law student, studying Political Science and English literature. I have experience tutoring middle school to high school levels of Math (algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre calculus, calculus) and English (analytical reading, writing and AP English prep).
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Hannah E.


La Jolla, CA

$23-150/hr4 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and compassionate tutor with extensive experience working with children, including those with special needs and diverse learning styles. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a deep love for helping kids succeed. I specialize in adapting lessons to fit each child's unique strengths, making learning...
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Ioana T.


La Jolla, CA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Empowering Minds, Nurturing Growth, And Unlocking Potential Through Tailored Learning Experiences.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized and engaging tutoring. With over 8 years of experience, I have successfully worked with elementary and middle school students, as well as occasionally high schoolers, in a variety of subjects. I specialize in: Sciences: Chemistry,...
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Dayna W.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experiences span many cultures and abilities. My goal is to touch each person in a way that when we are done working together they have gained useful skills, with the ability to apply themselves in life. I am adept at assisting students in writing their college entrance application personal essay. I'd describe my...
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"Dayna was so great with our adolescent son. She is patient, kind, and smart. She is really skilled at working with a neurodivergent kid. I highly recommend Dayna!"

Kim F.

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Demili P.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently pursuing a biomedical engineering degree at the University of San Diego. I will be on summer vacation starting in June, and would love to go back to working with children throughout summer! I have around two years of experience working in childcare. I was employed at an early childhood education center, and was...
5.0
"We could not be more fortunate to have found Demili to look after our toddler son. She was everything we could ever wish for in a care provider. We loved hearing them laugh, and they laughed a lot. They bonded like siblings, and together they came up with the most...

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Amaya G.


San Diego, CA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Tutoring

I graduated with honors from UCSD with a degree in English literature and a minor in law. While at UCSD I was awarded the Sherley Williams Memorial Award for graduating with the highest honors within the English honors department. I am currently studying for the LSAT in order to apply to law school. I also have a certificate...
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"Amaya has been tutoring our two high school age daughters in writing for the past three months. She is patient and kind, and gently explains writing concepts in a way that helps our girls find their own voice. She has also been helping one daughter brainstorm and...

Frank U.

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Elisabeth M.


San Diego, CA

$30-55/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor For Grades K-12

I have tutored children of all ages and in a variety of subjects ranging from K- college level. I have taught basic reading skills through the "No Child Left Behind Act" at the elementary school level, as well as math and science at a high school level. I also worked as a tutor for 4 years in the foreign language department at...
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"Elisabeth is amazing. My daughter is a dual language student. She has struggled with her language arts (reading, writing, and spelling) and math. She had only completed half of her lessons when she only had 2 months of school to left. Elisabeth met with her an hour...

Kate C.

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Serenity G.


San Diego, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Educational Instructor

I have four years of assistant teaching experience at UCSB Orfalea's Children Center working in the classroom alongside a multitude of different children with different needs and personalities. I have been trained in the Reggio Emilia approach in the classroom and also have a great amount of in home care experience for several...
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Zaynab A.


San Diego, CA

$37-79/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Math Tutor | Making Numbers Click For Every Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Zaynab, an experienced mathematics tutor with a decade of teaching experience. Over the years, I have worked with college athletes, served as an undergraduate instructor, and helped countless students build confidence in math. To me, math is not just a subject; it is a passion, and I love making it accessible and...
5.0
"Zeena is a highly skilled and knowledgeable tutor, and explains concepts in a way that truly makes sense. She's very patient when working through problems and helped me to navigate the steps to be able to do the problems on my own on exams. Zeena helped me with...

Zohra S.

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Nickolas C.


San Diego, CA

$24-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

a Biomedical Engineering Grad of Duke University (2020) and College students in their educational pursuits. In 2023, which services many disadvantaged students needing an extra nudge of compassion to fuel their academic ambitions. Along with other likeminded tutors is expanding the excellence-oriented tutoring philosophy to...
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"I can’t say enough enough great things about Nick and his tutoring services. We have gone through several tutors, and unfortunately, none have been the right fit for our daughter. We finally do not have to look further with Nick. He teaches and engages vs talking...

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Recent test prep tutor reviews in La Jolla, CA

Dayna W.

5.0

Dayna is incredibly kind, patient empathetic. We connected with her when our son was really struggling, and he wound up forming a deep and lasting relationship with her. Dayna was an invaluable resource.

- Isaac K.

Demili P.

5.0

We could not be more fortunate to have found Demili to look after our toddler son. She was everything we could ever wish for in a care provider. We loved hearing them laugh, and they laughed a lot. They bonded like siblings, and together they came up with the most creative and fun games. They built...

- Care member

Amaya G.

5.0

Amaya has been tutoring our two high school age daughters in writing for the past three months. She is patient and kind, and gently explains writing concepts in a way that helps our girls find their own voice. She has also been helping one daughter brainstorm and write her college admission essays....

- Frank U.

Elisabeth M.

5.0

Elisabeth is amazing. My daughter is a dual language student. She has struggled with her language arts (reading, writing, and spelling) and math. She had only completed half of her lessons when she only had 2 months of school to left. Elisabeth met with her an hour a day, 4 days a week. My daughter...

- Kate C.

Zaynab A.

5.0

Zaynab is reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and relates well with children. I hired Zaynab to help my 8 year old daughter with math skills, Zaynab absolutely excelled in meeting my daughter where she was at, made her feel competent, helped her understand concepts rather than memorize for the test,...

- Amanda A.

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