(389) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 92139
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Candace
Ph.D. in psychology with university teaching experience.
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92101 )
- 20 miles
Getting a doctorate is no easy feat. A seasoned professor recently told me that people who obtain higher degrees become "masters of delayed gratification." This is quite true and lead me to reflect on when I took my first psychology course, which was in high school. Now, psychology is everywhere I look, even when I'm not at work. A young student's first introduction to a subject matter, given that it's a positive one, can incite his/her interest in this subject and facilitate its application ... Read more
Olen
Retired Professor, Biological Sciences, Cornell University
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92101 )
- 25 miles
I was a professor at Cornell University, Section of Life Sciences and Agriculture, for 28 years from 1971 to 1999. I taught graduate-level courses regularly and guest lectured in undergraduate courses upon request by the professor in charge. My research focused on the molecular genetics of the plant/microbe interaction, asking the specific question: "Why do certain microbes cause disease, whereas most of them do not?" My lab group of about 15 consisted of a heterogeneous mixture of graduat... Read more
Dee
Conversational Thai Teacher and Interpreter
- $50 / h
- 39 ratings
- San Diego , California ( 92101 )
- 40 miles
As a skilled Thai instructor, I offer conversational and survival Thai lessons that don't require familiarity with the Thai alphabet. Pronunciation is key, and I prioritize accuracy, recognizing the crucial role that tones play in Thai. With personalized one-on-one instruction, I tailor lessons to meet your unique needs. My comprehensive materials cover a range of conversational scenarios. I'm well-equipped for the job with a TEFL certificate and a Bachelor of Business. I have experience t... Read more
Anna
Cornell BA/Vanderbilt M.Ed English Teacher and Tutor
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92101 )
- 10 miles
A former middle and high school English teacher, I am passionate about helping students gain confidence as readers and writers. About Me: I received my bachelor's degree in English from Cornell University and my master's degree in Secondary English Education from Vanderbilt University. As an undergraduate, I immersed myself in the world of literature, reading and analyzing the work of literary giants while also honing my own writing craft. In graduate school, I learned about the latest re... Read more
Les
Advanced Business English Conversation Tutor
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 5 miles
Helping children who have difficulty with math build confidence with math basics is especially rewarding. The challenge is to help a student get past their fear and math phobia. The trick is firm-up the basics in order to teach competence and instill self-confidence. This requires a gentle friendly smiling persona combined with lessons that can be Read more
Lynne
Very experienced and effective tutor
- $50 / h
- 95 ratings
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 15 miles
Hi My name is Lynne and I am a very experienced and dedicated tutor. I have taught many students of all ages and of all levels in Canada, Mexico and in the United States. I have excellent credentials. I have a BA in psychology and history from the University of Toronto and an MA in Urban Studies and US and African American History from Florida State University. I also have a Level 6 TOESL--Teaching English as a Second Language--Certificate from Language Link, an international organization... Read more
Luigi
Italian Tutor for all ages and levels
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 20 miles
Born and raised in Italy, I have been in San Diego for seven years. The love of learning new languages, lifestyles and cultures brought me far away from home. I know from my own experience how hard and challenging learning a foreign language can be. But I also learned that with confidence and dedication (and a good tutor!) any goal can be achieved. After completing my Major in Politics and my Masters in International Relations with full marks and honors, I am now facing a new challenge: Ph... Read more
Shashidhar
Experienced PhD tutor in mathematics and basic sciences
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 10 miles
My goal is to empower my students to succeed in understanding basic and advanced concepts within the fields of mathematics, chemistry, physics and biology. I have an extensive background in tutoring and mentoring students of all ages. Most recently, I have worked with a number of students in the areas in the basic sciences and mathematics. My education background is broad and includes a PhD in theoretical chemistry at the Indian Institute of Sciences as well as a post-doctoral fellowship at ... Read more
Max
Grad Aerospace Engineer Turned Science and Engineering Tutor
- $50 / h
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm Max. I just graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from California Polytechnic State University. As an engineer, I have a strong grasp of mathematics, physics, and engineering principles, and a GPA of 3.47. My tutoring methods prioritize patience, empathy, and active listening to understand not only what a student has trouble with but why. I firmly believe in building a strong foundational understanding that a student can build on as they continue with their acad... Read more
Jarod
Software Engineer tutoring Computer Science and Math!
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- San Diego , California ( 92103 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm Jarod! I graduated with my Bachelors' degree in Computer Science from CSU Fullerton. For the last two years I have been working in the field as a software developer for iHeartMedia, and even before that I was a math tutor and after-school program instructor for 4 years. As a developer, I use python, javascript and java every day, and I am very familiar with all of the ins and outs of each respective language. In my coursework I dove into advanced topics like machine learning and cyber... Read more