(50) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94948
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Chris
Ph.D in Humanities
- $50 / h
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 30 miles
I am a Ph.D. teaching professional with an interest in life long learning and a background in humanistic education. This includes history, literature, psychology, philosophy, and social sciences. The study of these subjects develops critical thinking skills, which are valuable in all types of careers. My students ages range from 14 to 60. To develop skills in thinking, speaking, and writing about humanistic subjects, one must practice all three. My approach is conversational. I ask questi... Read more
Vish
Experienced Tutor for High School Chemistry and Biology
- $60 / h
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 10 miles
I am Vish! I have a Ph.D in Chemistry (Biological Chemistry) and love tutoring high school students (1:1) by helping them understand the subject better, develop an interest to learn more, improve their grades in the subject, and make an overall progress. I think that tutoring is a two-way process where both of us learn from each other and make progress. I like to ask questions and challenge the student in order to make the learning process exciting. I also love to be asked questions and c... Read more
David
Energetic physics tutor with 35 years of physics teaching experience.
- $120 / h
- 207 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 30 miles
My name is David L. I received a Bachelor's degree in Physics (with a minor in Math) from Sonoma State University and a Master's degree in Physics ("with Distinction") from DePaul University. I recently retired after teaching high school physics for 35 years (the last 31 years as the full-time physics teacher at a Bay Area High School). I have also taught physics part-time at the university level at Sonoma State University. Throughout this time, I have tutored as well. I have tutored regular ... Read more
Todd
I can help! Writing, History, General organization and test prep
- $55 / h
- 81 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 30 miles
Hi: I am looking to help you or your child with writing, organization, learning strategies, and study tips. Although my content area is social studies, I often work with high school students on basic grammar, writing effectiveness, and test prep. I am a fantastic proofreader and copy editor. I have taught many different classes a high school teacher, from the standards-based World and U.S. History, as well as Gov/Econ. In addition, I have taught geography, comparative religions, mediev... Read more
Claudia
Experienced Elementary, Middle School, & High School Tutor
- $100 / h
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I'm Mrs. Silva. I have 30 years of teaching experience across grade bands 4th-12th. I am currently tutoring students at my own school in 6th-8th grade who need help with Grammar, Writing, Literature, and Test Preparation. In addition, I teach and tutor Italian for ages 7-18. I want to support the students I work with as much as possible, help them achieve their goals, and build confidence in their abilities. I welcome feedback from parent, guardians, and their teachers so I can custom... Read more
Gustav
UCSB Grad Who Loves Science and Teaching
- $40 / h
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 30 miles
Hello, future students, my name is Gustav and I recently graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara. I graduated in the top 10% of my class with a 3.8 GPA. After school I decided to study for the MCAT and after two months of studying ended up getting in the 90th percentile on the test. During high school and in college I tutored students in a wide variety of science subjects weekly. Throughout college, I have honed good study habits and techniques that I like to share with all my ... Read more
Ulrich
Experienced German language instructor and native speaker
- $80 / h
- 344 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 15 miles
For more than two decades, I have been passionate about instilling in students a true interest in life-long learning, in learning languages, and in exploring other cultures. Beyond that, I have experienced special satisfaction in developing my students’ social skills, their creativity and analytical thinking, along with a focus on idealism and social justice. During the course of my career, I have had the opportunity to teach at various schools in Germany, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Californ... Read more
Mischa
Professional writer and editor specializing in English
- $50 / h
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 15 miles
My writing and research work in college and in think tanks led to professional freelance journalism, writing for media, non-profits, grant writing, and editing. I often work with students from high school to post doc as a writing coach and editor. Rather than simply edit and correct, I ask self-reflective questions to the student to help him or her dive deeply into the topic and the message he or she intends to convey, which results in greater self-confidence in the work and clarity of comm... Read more
Robert
Award-winning agency Creative Director helps you with Photoshop & more
- $60 / h
- 5 ratings
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 20 miles
Hi, my name is Robert. I'm a Creative Director in the San Francisco Bay Area, where I've been lucky to help create some award-winning work for a range of clients from the Fortune 500 to Silicon Valley startups. In my time working for various design shops and advertising agencies, I've gained a mastery of Adobe's "Big Three" (Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) that I would love to share with you. I've been using Photoshop for over 30 years, and Illustrator and InDesign since the time th... Read more
Hillary
Compassionate tutor who focuses on the basics
- $50 / h
- 226 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 20 miles
I am a compassionate tutor with the intention of making the learning experience positive, informative, and fun! I focus on building confidence and skill level so the student is empowered to eventually tackle the subject matter on his or her own. My primary approach is to create lesson plans tailored to each student's abilities and ways of learning. In this way I can tap into the student's strengths to help overcome the weaknesses. I have a bachelor's degree from Stanford University and an MB... Read more