1:1 academic tutoring and SAT/ACT prep designed around your student — led by a data scientist, USC lecturer, and former public school teacher.
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Paul Gioeli is the founder of Meridian Academic Advisory — a data scientist, incoming USC lecturer, and former public school teacher with five years classroom experience across every level of math and science. With an MBA from USC, an undergraduate degree from Binghamton University, and a 99th percentile GMAT score, Paul is one of the most credentialed private tutors in the Santa Clarita Valley. The son of a French-Canadian mother, he spent a year at lycée in Saint-Tropez and speaks French fluently.
"Diagnostic-first. Standards-tracked. Built on spaced repetition so knowledge sticks — not just long enough for the test, but for good. This is targeted, precision tutoring designed to close gaps quickly, efficiently, and permanently."The Meridian Approach
Every engagement starts with an in-person diagnostic — not simply questions on a worksheet, but a 1:1 session where students are walked through problems so we can identify the areas that need improvement, be they conceptual, skill-based, or procedural.
Each student gets a custom curriculum — targeted activities and exercises sequenced to close their specific gaps. New student, new curriculum. No recycled worksheets, no generic problem sets.
The plan gets executed step by step, with progress tracked against clear benchmarks. When something clicks, spaced repetition locks it in. When something's still shaky, it gets approached from a different angle until it holds.
Choose the plan that fits your family. Every engagement starts with a free consultation.
Algebra I through AP Calculus · Statistics · French & more
Test strategy · Math · Reading & Writing
Know a family that could use this? Refer them — when they book a package or retainer, you get a $100 credit toward your next sessions.
15 minutes. A brief conversation about your student's situation, what they're struggling with, and how Meridian's approach maps to their needs.
Choose the plan that fits — single sessions, an 8-session package, or a monthly retainer with Priority Support. Whatever makes the most sense for your student.
Most families see real progress within the first 3–4 sessions. Our goal is measurable improvement, not just more time with the textbook.
Book a free 15-minute consultation. No obligation, no pressure — just a quick conversation about your student's needs and how we can help.
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