(609) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 90290
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Lakisha
Teaching Artist Specializing in English Lit/Public Speaking
- $50 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 10 miles
I have been teaching students for over 10 years. I graduated from Spelman College, Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude with a BA in English. After Spelman, I attended The American Conservatory Theater where I received my Master's of Fine Arts in Acting. I am a classically trained actress who has spent the last seven years performing all over the country, off-Broadway, as well as on TV/Film. Throughout my life, teaching has been a constant. While at Spelman, I taught Latino senior citizens Engl... Read more
Rick
Certificated Math/Science and Computer Educator
- $50 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 5 miles
Though I currently work as an IT professional, I previously spent over 20 years teaching Math, Science and Computer Programming at High Schools and Colleges in the US, Argentina and Brazil and am fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, I do not use rote learning methods when teaching mathematics. The true joy of math for a student is to discover the patterns that govern it rather than memorize a bunch of rules. Since mathematics is built on abstraction, the idea is for the student to "create" h... Read more
Colin
Professional Writer-Mentor and Admissions Specialist
- $110 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 12 miles
I'm an Ivy-league educated, professional writer who specializes in working with students and applicants on admissions and application essays and answers. I've been doing this service throughout the course of my career, with a rather successful track record. It's both a science and an art, that is constantly evolving. My own writing for admission to graduate school provided me premium scholarships to the top universities. My work was published in Random House/Princeton Review guide to How to ... Read more
Eli
Passionate educator experienced in breaking down complex concepts
- $80 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 20 miles
I’m a PhD candidate in Computer Science at UCLA looking to help you succeed in anything and everything math, computer science, and physics related. I graduated from the UCLA Math department in 2018 with a 3.93 GPA. In that time I worked as a private tutor, as well as a professional teacher for various organizations including the Los Angeles Math Circle (now the Olga Radko Math Circle), WorldSpeak School for the Gifted, and Bright Academy Los Angeles. I have continued teaching throughout my Ph... Read more
Brett
Vanderbilt Grad Math and Science Tutor
- $50 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I'm Brett! I graduated magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University with a degree in biomedical engineering and a minor in mathematics. I was also a Curb Scholar. My journey as a tutor began over 8 years ago when I discovered my passion for helping students achieve their academic goals. Since then, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students from elementary school to college level, in subjects spanning mathematics and science. My experience has equipped me with a deep... Read more
Allyson
Award-Winning Writer Specializing in English Literature
- $60 / h
- Sherman Oaks , California ( 91403 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I’m Allyson. I obtained my Bachelor's degree in English Literature from UCLA, where my Honors Research Thesis won the 2023 Thompson Prize for Best Honors Thesis. Alongside tutoring, I work as a freelance writer and book editor. I'm also a published creative writer. I plan on pursuing a PhD in English in the future. I have 8 years of one-on-one tutoring experience across all disciplines and grade levels, in-person and online. I currently focus on writing, literary studies, and arts. My... Read more
Teri
Learn Music Through The Songs You Choose To Play and/or Sing
- $60 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91406 )
- 20 miles
Develop your ear for music so you can play your favorite songs! Technique, reading, and fun are the major areas I focus on with students. I will teach you the basics of theory and structure through songs you choose to play! I have degrees in child development and music. I specialize in developing an individualized curriculum for each of my students. Students learn skills for creative expression. Develop your brain through music to increase academic learning in all subject areas.... Read more
Jill
Fun and Effective: Reading, Phonics, Grammar, Math thru Algebra 1
- $65 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91406 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I am a previous teacher and educational therapist. I have a PhD in psychology and have worked with hundreds of children, adolescents, and families deal with emotional and behavioral issues that may be preventing them from reaching their potential. I am great with people; children and parents are at ease with me and enjoy time spent together talking, learning, and exploring. I greatly value education and love to teach. In addition to my expertise in human behavior and mental health (licens... Read more
Michael
English Tutor of all ages and backgrounds
- $70 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91406 )
- 15 miles
I'm a current English Teacher and English Tutor, as well as a published writer. Teaching for me is a labor of love rather than a job. I have a Master's Degree in English and have taught students as young as 4th grade to adult students learning ESL. I've worked with students from all sorts of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Each student learns in a different way and has specific needs that I am always sensitive to.... Read more
Micole
Reading and Language Arts tutor
- $60 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91406 )
- 10 miles
I have been in the Education field for fourteen years. I am a fully-credentialed teacher. I also have a M.A. in Education, with an Option in Reading, a B.A. in Child Development, and a Reading and Language Arts Specialist Credential. I currently work as a Reading Specialist, teaching Reading/Language Arts to students in grades Kindergarten through Fifth. I love everything about Reading/Language Arts! Prior to working as a Reading Specialist, I was an elementary school classroom teacher.... Read more