(376) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94041
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Alan
Aerospace Engineer, Professional Tutor for Math, English, Test Prep
- $80 / h
- 222 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95051 )
- 10 miles
I was the principal instructor for a major test preparation company for a number of years, and I am certified to teach test prep for the PSAT, ACT, SAT, GMAT, and GRE. For more than ten years, I was an instructor for Math, Reading and Writing for a major after-school education program. As an Aerospace Engineer and Professional Tutor, I am fully qualified to tutor Math from elementary mathematics through Algebra II and Geometry, and Reading and Writing from phonics and grammar through colleg... Read more
Alex
Experienced SAT/ACT/TOEFL instructor
- $80 / h
- Santa Clara , California ( 95051 )
- 40 miles
I am a Korean-American SAT/ACT/TOEFL instructor who has taught for more than 13 years. My standard for education is very high and I am certain that you will be satisfied with the quality of education that I provide as well as the increase in scores that you will be able to directly see. I believe that the combination of classwork and individual work at home is essential. However, the most important aspect in order to succeed is self-motivation and a pro-active attitude to study. Students w... Read more
Jane
A teacher/tutor of English and Russian with University experience
- $80 / h
- 38 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 40 miles
My life long career was at university teaching all levels of English and Russian, which included different aspects: oral practice, business English, reading, writing, listening, organizing discussions, translation, making presentations, and others. Besides using traditional methods, I possess the qualification of intensive methods teaching (which required 4 months of training and several years of preparing my own work outs). One of the best features of the method is using special instrument... Read more
Ponni
Math and Science Tutor
- $80 / h
- 46 ratings
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 15 miles
Hey guys! I am an experienced tutor in Biology and Math. In math my focus is on middle school math, algebra I and II. I am energetic and really want all my students to succeed. I have experience creating my own lesson plans and really try to figure out what each students needs in order to succeed. I monitor their progress with quizzes and reviews. I have brought many students who were C or below up to A's and B's but it is a team effort and the student does need to put in the effor... Read more
Yuki
Carnegie Mellon Graduate - Math Tutor for Algebra to AP Calculus
- $80 / h
- 8 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 15 miles
While I'm new to Wyzant's platform, I've had experience tutoring at a center as well as taking on many students privately through referrals and word-of-mouth. For me, the best moments are those "oh wow!" moments of excitement that students express when they grasp a topic and see the beauty and the connections in mathematics. I truly believe that every student can understand the math learned in school. Now, my role as a tutor is to cater to the individual learning style and needs of each st... Read more
Yin
CA credentialed & experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher
- $80 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95129 )
- 30 miles
Dear Students and Parents, I am currently a California Single Subject credentialed teacher for Mandarin Chinese. I have been teaching at California public schools for several years. My experiences of teaching, however, did not start at California. After graduating from National Taiwan Normal University, which is a prestigious college that develops and shapes future teachers in Taiwan, I taught 4 years of ESL in Taiwan before I came to the US for my graduate study in Linguistics. At the... Read more
Michael
Multitalented Music Tutor (Voice & Composition), Writer, Speaker
- $80 / h
- 8 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95130 )
- 10 miles
I love to learn just as much as I love to teach. I believe in empowering others and enabling them to reach their full potential. I believe that no one should be faulted for learning anything no matter where they are in life. My dynamic and entertaining style can ensure that even the most dry material can stick. I am flexible and adapt to any learning style. I am quick to pick up on the methods that suit my students best; auditory, visual, kinesthetic, or other. I have tutored students youn... Read more
Christopher
Guitar and Music Teacher
- $80 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95130 )
- 0 miles
I am currently on faculty at West Valley College. When I am not teaching there I can be found playing at events and weddings as well as teaching students from my studio at home. I have been teaching music for the past five or so years. Teaching music has been my passion in life. What I love most about it is getting to work with students one on one. Through the time of our lessons I get to learn how they think and what is the most effective ways they learn. Then I try to match their learning... Read more
Sarah
Highly experienced Math Tutor. Specialities: Calculus, Test Prep
- $85 / h
- 6 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94040 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I'm Sarah! I've been a lover of Mathematics my whole life, but throughout my schooling I've noticed so many peers have hatred for math, math anxiety, or some other hurdle when it comes to math. I hope to help anyone I work with see math like I do, as fun and creative problem solving. To this end, when I tutor I make sure to lead by emphasizing asking questions, connecting the big picture to make sure to fill in any gaps from prior subjects and to prepare for future learning, and highlight... Read more
David
Effective preparation from a passionate and friendly tutor
- $85 / h
- Redwood City , California ( 94061 )
- 10 miles
Tutors have helped me immensely through my academic career, and their enthusiasm was as helpful as their lessons. That's why I strive to provide effective, customized lessons to help students prepare and use my own passion for the subject matter to get students excited about what they learn. Earth is a unique and amazing place, and understanding how it works, from mountain building to evolution, is what made me pursue a career in Earth Science. I hold a bachelor's degree in geoscience from ... Read more