Alchemy Tutoring
Pacific Sun’s Best of Marin 2024: Tutoring Service
Providing high quality tutoring in Math, English, Science, French, History and ACT/SAT. Specializing in providing tailor-made plans for your needs.
Private tutoring in the
San Francisco Bay Area and beyond
Transforming your learning experience
We provide one-on-one tutoring and small group workshops to increase your student’s
confidence, competence and academic success.
We collaborate with you to come up with a plan that meets your needs.
We have experience with various ages and learning styles.
Our goal is your success.
SERVICES
Math
Work one-on-one in person with Dylan to grasp concepts, develop problem-solving strategies, and gain mathematical confidence and competence. Individualized instruction boosts grades and fosters a love for math. 7th grade and up.
History
Work online with Lily to master content, but also deepen your understanding of historical concepts and the field of social studies as a historian. Suitable for all ages and abilities, tailored to your needs.
English
Work online with Lily to advance your reading comprehension, vocabulary, and communication skills. Suitable for all ages and abilities, tailored to your needs.
AP Class Tutoring
Work with Dylan:
AP Calculus
AP Statistics
Work with Lily:
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
AP Environmental Science
AP United States History
AP World History: Modern
AP European History
Writing
Work with Lily on everything from brainstorming to copy-editing, everything from personal creative writing projects to college application essays.
ACT & SAT Tutoring
Study for the ACT and SAT college admission tests. We will support you with strategies and subject-specific tutoring to help you achieve your college admission goals.
Meet your Tutors
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Dylan Fryer
MATHEMATICS
Dylan attended UC Berkeley where he majored in Mathematics with a teaching concentration and minored in STEM Education. Dylan has 5 years of experience teaching at Mathnasium, where he was Lead Instructor, as well as 4 years of mountain bike coaching with NICA and individual youth cyclists. Dylan’s passion is mountain biking, and he has been racing nationally and internationally at the elite level since 2010. Dylan makes math accessible by making each session personal, engaging and fun.
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Lily Willis
HUMANITIES & SCIENCE
Lily Willis attended Brown University, where she double-concentrated in English and Gender & Sexuality Studies, graduating with Honors. She focused on education inside and outside of her coursework, working as an educator for the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, as a yoga teacher, and as a preschool teacher at Brown-Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center. She offers enthusiastic, compassionate and personalized online tutelage, writing and academic support in a variety of subjects.
What Parents Say
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Dylan has been wonderful with our son. He was struggling with Geometry, and now he really grasps the concepts and aced the class.
Lisa M.
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Lily is a wonderful teacher. She is fun, thoughtful and very smart. We love working with her.
Jake F.
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Math has always been hard for our son, but Dylan helped him pass Algebra with flying colors.
Angela R.
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