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Sean McBride
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Sean McBride

Exceptional 5.0

(9)

Exceptional 5.0

(9)

Reading and Writing Tutoring, Math Tutoring, Science Tutoring

In high demand
  • 15 hires on Thumbtack
  • 15 hires on Thumbtack
Carol L. says, "We are very fortunate that we connected with Mr. McBride for tutoring. My son is a 9th grader, He needed help and Mr.McBride started tutoring him few weeks ago with great patience, kindness, and attention. He guide him with grammar, followed by writing. He also focused on my son's reading and comprehension efforts,he is helping him with Biology and Math. What impressed me the most is along with being a Great subject matter expert, he is highly dedicated! Thank you MR.McBride"See more

$60/hour

Estimated price

$60/hour

Estimated price

Carol L. says, "We are very fortunate that we connected with Mr. McBride for tutoring. My son is a 9th grader, He needed help and Mr.McBride started tutoring him few weeks ago with great patience, kindness, and attention. He guide him with grammar, followed by writing. He also focused on my son's reading and comprehension efforts,he is helping him with Biology and Math. What impressed me the most is along with being a Great subject matter expert, he is highly dedicated! Thank you MR.McBride"
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Thinkwyz LLC
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Thinkwyz LLC

5.0

(3)

5.0

(3)

Math Tutoring, Science Tutoring

Amber S. says, "At first I was unsure about getting a tutor, but she changed my mind through the first sessions. She’s the best tutor I’ve ever had. Bringing fun and care into a learning environment making me look up to tutoring every week. This is definitely someone you should get as a tutor who is willing to help, guide, and make school fun!"See more
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Amber S. says, "At first I was unsure about getting a tutor, but she changed my mind through the first sessions. She’s the best tutor I’ve ever had. Bringing fun and care into a learning environment making me look up to tutoring every week. This is definitely someone you should get as a tutor who is willing to help, guide, and make school fun!"
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Upticktutor
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Upticktutor

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

Math Tutoring, Social Sciences Tutoring, Science Tutoring, Reading and Writing Tutoring

  • 4 hires on Thumbtack
  • 4 hires on Thumbtack
Darnell R. says, "Dennis has been an amazing tutor for my 8 year old sister. We started working with him in December of 2024 and the gains/progress that she has made across both Math and Reading have been amazing and couldnt have been possible without Dennis. There is not a single complaint or issue regarding Dennis and I would recommend him to any parents who are looking for a tutor for their child."See more

$70/hour

Estimated price

$70/hour

Estimated price

Darnell R. says, "Dennis has been an amazing tutor for my 8 year old sister. We started working with him in December of 2024 and the gains/progress that she has made across both Math and Reading have been amazing and couldnt have been possible without Dennis. There is not a single complaint or issue regarding Dennis and I would recommend him to any parents who are looking for a tutor for their child."
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Avatar for Jacobsen Tutoring
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Jacobsen Tutoring
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Jacobsen Tutoring

5.0

(4)

5.0

(4)

Reading and Writing Tutoring, Math Tutoring

  • 1 hire on Thumbtack
  • 1 hire on Thumbtack
Christine P. says, "I cannot speak highly enough of Celeste as a tutor. In the short time that she has been working with my child, he has not only improved his math skills but has also developed more confidence in his abilities. Celeste is timely and conscientious, and her commitment to understanding my son's specific learning needs and adapting her teaching approach accordingly is so beneficial to his success. Her professionalism, patience, and genuine interest in my son's academic growth have made all the difference. I would recommend her without hesitation to any parent looking for a tutor who fosters both skill development and confidence in a positive learning environment."See more

$45/hour

Estimated price

$45/hour

Estimated price

Christine P. says, "I cannot speak highly enough of Celeste as a tutor. In the short time that she has been working with my child, he has not only improved his math skills but has also developed more confidence in his abilities. Celeste is timely and conscientious, and her commitment to understanding my son's specific learning needs and adapting her teaching approach accordingly is so beneficial to his success. Her professionalism, patience, and genuine interest in my son's academic growth have made all the difference. I would recommend her without hesitation to any parent looking for a tutor who fosters both skill development and confidence in a positive learning environment."
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Avatar for NeuroAcademy
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NeuroAcademy
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NeuroAcademy

Top Pro

Exceptional 5.0

(11)

Exceptional 5.0

(11)

Reading and Writing Tutoring, Science Tutoring, Math Tutoring, Social Sciences Tutoring

Great value
  • 13 hires on Thumbtack
  • 13 hires on Thumbtack
Evelyn H. says, "I hired Kelly to tutor my daughter in 10th grade biology. Kelly was available right away, she is punctual and responsive. She worked with my daughter for a few days and was able to teach in a way my daughter understood. She’s much more confident going into exams and quizzes. We will continue working with Kelly and I highly recommend her!"See more

$40/hour

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$40/hour

Estimated price

Evelyn H. says, "I hired Kelly to tutor my daughter in 10th grade biology. Kelly was available right away, she is punctual and responsive. She worked with my daughter for a few days and was able to teach in a way my daughter understood. She’s much more confident going into exams and quizzes. We will continue working with Kelly and I highly recommend her!"
Avatar for Alison Kmiotek
Avatar for Alison Kmiotek
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Alison Kmiotek
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Alison Kmiotek

5.0

(1)

5.0

(1)

Math Tutoring, Science Tutoring, Social Sciences Tutoring

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Juan V. says, "I cannot recommend Alison highly enough! From our very first session, it was clear that she is not just an exceptionally skilled tutor but also a genuinely compassionate individual who truly cares about Ryan’s success and well-being. She has an innate ability to connect with Ryan, making even the most challenging subjects accessible and engaging. Alison goes above and beyond to provide personalized support, tailoring each lesson to Ryan’s unique needs and learning style. Thanks to Alison, Ryan has not only improved academically but also gained a newfound confidence and enthusiasm for learning. She has been an invaluable mentor, inspiring Ryan to reach his full potential. If you’re looking for a tutor who will make a real difference in your child’s education, look no further than Alison. She is truly one in a million!"See more

$70/hour

Estimated price

$70/hour

Estimated price

Juan V. says, "I cannot recommend Alison highly enough! From our very first session, it was clear that she is not just an exceptionally skilled tutor but also a genuinely compassionate individual who truly cares about Ryan’s success and well-being. She has an innate ability to connect with Ryan, making even the most challenging subjects accessible and engaging. Alison goes above and beyond to provide personalized support, tailoring each lesson to Ryan’s unique needs and learning style. Thanks to Alison, Ryan has not only improved academically but also gained a newfound confidence and enthusiasm for learning. She has been an invaluable mentor, inspiring Ryan to reach his full potential. If you’re looking for a tutor who will make a real difference in your child’s education, look no further than Alison. She is truly one in a million!"

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