(530) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 91340
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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
Diane
Professional Tutor/Certificated Teacher
- $55 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91405 )
- 10 miles
I have always enjoyed teaching and learning. I am a retired Assistant Principal and a certificated teacher for grades K through 6. I have been successfully tutoring students for over 3 years now as well as acting in the capacity of an Educational Advocate for students with special needs. As a learner I continue to take courses of interest to me and am currently enrolled in an online class from Harvard University centered on Justice, Morality, and Political Philosophy which addresses many o... Read more
Bill
Experienced and Caring Acting Coach for Television, Film & Stage
- $50 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91405 )
- 20 miles
I have a BFA in Drama Production from the University of AZ. I have been teaching drama for the last 12 years at the middle school level and have subject matter authorization as part of my California teaching credential. I am a 25 year + member of SAG-AFTRA. I am an active member of Theatre West (LA's oldest continuously operating theatre company) w Read more
JC
Patient, supportive, resourceful and all with a sense of humor!
- $40 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91405 )
- 25 miles
I worked for over 5 years in the Nassau BOCES Special Education District in New York. This district served special education students at both the low and high ends. I worked with ADD/ADHD/Emotional & Physical Special Needs students. I can provide letters and evaluations from administrators. Read more
Mary
Writing, Grammar, and Reading tutor
- $50 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91405 )
- 25 miles
I recently moved to LA from Washington D.C. where I had a successful career in journalism and public policy. I was always fortunate to have teachers along the way that helped me understand my strengths and use them to my advantage. In turn, I participated in mentoring programs in my workplace so I could pay it forward. My single most critical piece of advice to those I mentor is to be open to learning new things about yourself and you will be surprised how it will move you in the direc... Read more
Krista
I'm passionate about helping students achieve success
- $50 / h
- Van Nuys , California ( 91405 )
- 10 miles
I am a former elementary school teacher and after school program tutor, current stay-at-home mom, and occasional midnight blogger. I have degrees in English and Human Development and over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a CRLA certified tutor for college-level English. I volunteer once a week at my son's elementary school as an academic support tutor and I work part-time as an English tutor for college students. My current full-time job is taking care of my thre... Read more