(63) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95061
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Brandy
Experienced Teacher/Tutor
- $30 / h
- 2 ratings
- Ben Lomond , California ( 95005 )
- 15 miles
I have been working with children, adolescents and adults since 1982. I taught elementary and middle school for 20 years. I have also taught ESL to adults and teens. I believe that everyone can learn, but not everyone learns in the same way. Tutors have the opportunity to motivate their students and to help them learn the ways that they learn best. ... Read more
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
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
Anya
Experienced chemistry, biology, math, english and MCAT tutor
- $100 / h
- 10 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95062 )
- 10 miles
I'm Anya! I graduated with a degree in biochemistry with honors, worked in cancer research for 2 years, and now am a doctoral student in Clinical psychology. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring students in all different settings with many different ability levels, helping them reach their academic and personal goals. I began tutoring in high school, working with middle school and high school students who were having difficulty keeping up in their classes. In college, I continued to de... Read more