(68) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95060
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Nick
Humboldt State Univ. Grad for Mathematics Tutoring
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 15 miles
My name is Nick and I love math. I've been tutoring/teaching math for 8 years and am always amazed by the improvement I see in my students. I have helped students who were struggling with basic algebra to go on and succeed in higher level math classes like Calculus. I tutor Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Calculus 1, 2, & 3, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and other classes like Finite Math or Discrete Math. I even do test prep for the ACT and the SAT. Most of my tutoring exp... Read more
Will
Photographer and Storyteller
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
My name is Will Allen-DuPraw and I am a recent graduate of Brown University where I created my own major in Visual Storytelling. My focus is on photography, which I have been practicing for over seven years now both in film and digital formats. However my interests and abilities span across many artistic media from video games to spoken word poetry. I enjoy working with kids and was a camp counselor for two summers at an outdoor adventure camp in Maryland, where I grew up. I moved... Read more
Vita
Russian Language, History, Culture and Literature
- $25 / h
- 84 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 40 miles
I am a native speaker of Russian, teaching languages since 2001. I have two Masters and a PhD in Russian. I'm also a language researcher. Which means I know all the shortcuts to fluency and I'll share my secrets with you :-D I am a huge supporter of the communicative approach to language. You will be surprise how much sense grammar makes and how well vocabulary sticks, when you use it in a meaningful context! That's why we will talk a lot! We will explore the language and the culture behind ... Read more
Logan
Logan, Master of Physics
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a physics Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC). I have been a teaching assistant for over two years at UCSC. Prior to beginning my Ph.D. studies at UCSC, I was an undergraduate at Western Washington University. While in WA state, I was a math and physics tutor for 5 years. I love to work with students to help them gain joy and intuition for both of these subjects. I find with a bit of one-on-one practice, folks find these subject aren't as hard as many make ... 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
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
Shirin
Physics-Math-Electrical Engineering
- $40 / h
- 688 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 0 miles
I have a degree in Electrical Engineering and I have taught Physics and Electrical Engineering at college level. I like to help students understand the concepts by connecting the concepts to their everyday life experiences. I have worked with students with different backgrounds and this experience taught me how to keep all students despite their backgrounds motivated and interested. Through my experiences I have learned time management and efficient ways of helping students. I have found teac... 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
Dylan
Experienced science tutor
- $45 / h
- 28 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 15 miles
I attended UC Irvine for two years as a chemistry major, and I worked in an organic chemistry research lab for one year. I then went to Humboldt State University and engaged in computational and theoretical chemistry while still dabbling in an organic chemistry lab. I have nine years tutoring experience. I started tutoring while I was a freshman in high school, and continued through college. I am now a graduate student at UC Santa Cruz, studying chemistry. While in high school, I tutored th... Read more