(68) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95018
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Erik
Chemistry PhD available for Science, Math, and Programming tutoring
- $150 / h
- 16 ratings
- Felton , California ( 95018 )
- 30 miles
I have a PhD and a Bachelors degree in chemistry. I am currently employed as a nanoscience engineer in Silicon Valley. I was previously a science researcher for an Ivy League university. I also have a background in scientific education. I have served as an instructor and/or teaching assistant for college- and graduate-level general, physical, and analytical chemistry courses. I have also served as a tutor for high school and college physics, chemistry, and mathematics intermittently for ab... Read more
Helena
Experienced Primary School Educator
- $60 / h
- Felton , California ( 95018 )
- 30 miles
Hello! My name is Helena P. and I have been a classroom teacher the last nine years. I received my bachelors degree in Child Development with an emphasis on Preparation for Teaching from San Jose University. I received my Masters Degree in Education from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I later earned my Reading Recovery Certification from Saint Mary’s College. During the past 9 years, I have taught 1st grade, kindergarten and transitional Kindergarten. I have attended many pro... Read more
Bodhi
Experienced College and AP level Math and Science Tutor
- $180 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95062 )
- 20 miles
My name is Bodhi. I graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Montana. Although my education is in Physics, I’ve always been passionate about Mathematics, Computer Science, and have found myself tutoring and teaching introductory through advanced levels to students of different ages for the past 7 years. Right now, I work at a prestigious private 6-12th grade school in Menlo Park that specializes in one on one personalized education for s... Read more
Elan
Math, CS, SAT, GRE Tutor with Masters Degree in CS and Education
- $160 / h
- 7 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Elan. I have a masters degree in Computer Science and a bachelors degree in Mathematics from UC Berkeley. I taught algorithms at Berkeley, and was rated by students as a top graduate student instructor. Additionally, I conducted research in the Graduate School of Education at Berkeley as to how students best learn new mathematical concepts and how teachers can leverage this information. I am easy going, friendly, and can teach complex topics in a simple way. My approach t... Read more
Ashley
Shakespeare PhD: tutoring in literature & in writing about literature
- $125 / h
- Davenport , California ( 95017 )
- 0 miles
While earning my PhD in Literature (Shakespeare), I also worked as a Shakespearean dramaturg (a researcher, writer, and educator) for productions of Shakespeare’s plays, both for a theatre troupe that was a part of my university and for a professional theatre company. Attending rehearsals allowed me to become steeped in Shakespeare’s language in a special way. I would liken it to attending rehearsals for a musical performance. Of course, it is possible to revel in Shakespeare’s artistry solel... Read more
Suzana
Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra Tutor
- $120 / h
- 571 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 5 miles
I have a strong background in teaching and tutoring a wide range of mathematics courses, including College Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and upper-level courses such as Introduction to Proof and Problem Solving, Advanced Linear Algebra, and Number Theory. Currently, I am working as a Mathematics Lecturer at UC Santa Cruz and have accumulated more than 10 years of experience teaching at the college level. In addition to my college teaching experience... Read more
Gary
Doctor Demento, Mad (well, just slightly peeved) Chemist
- $100 / h
- 159 ratings
- Boulder Creek , California ( 95006 )
- 25 miles
Dr. Gary F. aka Dr. Demento aka The Evil Mechzilla earned his baccalaureate (1988) and his PhD (1993) in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of 18 papers in the primary literature, including four full papers in the Journal of Organic Chemistry and one in The Journal of the American Chemical Society, was the lead author of a chapter in an American Chemical Society monograph on reducing agents, holds two patents in chemistry, and has created an extensive l... Read more
Lauren
Psychology English History Tutor with Master's Degree
- $100 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 0 miles
Hi - I have a Master's Degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's in Art History - I tutored English at Cabrillo College, and took many classes there. I attended UCSC and graduated in 1981. I worked at the Santa Cruz Public Library for 11 years. I've lived in Santa Cruz since 1977, and know a lot of resources in this Community. I love reading, libraries and books, and am enthusiastic about sharing that knowledge. I believe in education and continuing to learn throughout the lifetime. I'm willing t... Read more
Brandt
PhD in Biology with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
- $100 / h
- 26 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 35 miles
Hi, I'm Brandt. I graduated summa cum laude with a BS degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology in 2013. I continued my education and earned my PhD in Cell Biology in 2019 (ask me about fruit flies and cell division!). During my time as an undergraduate and graduate student, I learned there is a big gap between what is taught in large lectures and what is actually learned by individual students. I believe 1-on-1 teaching is the most effective way to fill that gap. As a tutor i... Read more
Katie
Knowledgeable and Effective Writing Tutor and Proofreader
- $100 / h
- 39 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
I am passionate and talented in the areas of English literature, editing, proofreading, and creative writing. Successful ways I help students include: 1. Essay writing (brainstorming, outlining, thesis development, quote analysis, editing, proofreading). This work often takes place remotely to account for students' schedules. Feel free to send me your writing and I can make remote edits, suggestions, and comments which are all time stamped. 2. Creative writing (developing story, point of vi... Read more