(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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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
Julia
Math and Engineering Tutor Specializing in Calculus and Eng. Statics
- $80 / h
- 48 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95118 )
- 20 miles
I enjoy teaching and this is a passion that is a very big part of my life and something that I am good at. I hold a Master's Degree in Operations Research, so in short I am very good at all math applications and optimization. I have tutored since I was in high school and my students were successful in not simply solving equation but understanding the principles and extending the knowledge to unknown and never before seen problems. My teaching style is structured and I prefer to have a pl... Read more
Kevin
Ace Tutor Specializing in K-12 Math and Test Prep
- $80 / h
- 1 rating
- San Jose , California ( 95120 )
- 20 miles
I'm a magna cum laude UCLA graduate with 5 years of experience in tutoring. I began working with students back in high school as a hobby, helping them achieve A's and improving their learning capabilities. Since I began working with various companies like Kaplan and Elite Home Tutoring after graduating college, I've only sharpened my natural ability to break down seemingly difficult concepts into easier chunks by relating them with real objects, instances, and events. My record so far is more... Read more
Roger
Patient and Knowledgeable Math Tutor Specializing in Advanced Math
- $80 / h
- 432 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95121 )
- 30 miles
I owned my own marketing and graphic design firm for 15 years with numerous clients in many industries and developed myriad design elements including company ID (logos, business cards, stationary, folders), marketing guidelines, white paper templates, brochures, print ads and web banners. 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
Pepper
Putting the Keys to Success in Your hands!
- $80 / h
- 544 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95127 )
- 25 miles
Hello! My name is Pepper and I have been teaching for more than 11 years. I started in this field because I was interested in travel, and wanted to have time with my son while I was in college. As a result, I learned more about people and the importance motivations have on the ability to learn, retain and feel confident communicating and living in the culture of English speaking communities. In practice, I have taught students from kindergarten, to retirees re-entering the work force. I ha... 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