(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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RIC
Music Industry Veteran, Professional Trombone Instructor
- $65 / h
- 426 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 30 miles
Hello- My name is Ric, and I'm a professional trombone player, singer, writer and arranger for over 30 years. I have extensive music industry experience. In August 1992, I performed with Billy Joel, Foreigner, Paul Simon. In December 1993, I recorded & performed trombone on Phil Driscoll’s Grammy nominated album “Warriors†(Word Label 1994). Additionally, I wrote all the horn arrangements on that album. In 2004, I recorded & performed trombone on John Lee Hooker, Jr’s Grammy nominated album ... Read more
Bryan
College Professor, Linguist, Speech & Written Language Specialist
- $135 / h
- 477 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 15 miles
My Teaching and Education I am currently teaching English Composition at San Jose State University in San Jose, CA. I have previously taught English Composition and Literature at Foothill College in Los Altos, CA and at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. I have a Master's Degree in Linguistics from San Jose State University and a BA in Linguistics from Michigan State University. My Students and Clients I work with students or clients focused on developing their com... Read more
Amber
Math, English, and Psychology tutor.
- $30 / h
- 298 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94043 )
- 6 miles
I'm currently a Ph.D. student in clinical psychology with a Master's degree in Applied Social Psychology. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring and sharing with students what I know and how I have learned, to help them in their studies. Success is possible for anyone who wants it and is willing to work for it. I love teaching math, English, and Psychology. I enjoy encouraging students to accept and enjoy math and understand its many benefits. I'm very skilled at making difficult information seem very ... Read more
John
Passionate about teaching and learning
- $90 / h
- 28 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 15 miles
I moved to Sunnyvale after accepting a job at a startup here developing new battery materials. I came up here from Pasadena where I worked as a post doc and staff scientist at the California Institute of Technology. I have a PhD in Physics from Dalhousie University with more than five years (1000's of hours) of experience teaching high school and university level physics in a one-on-one or group setting. I am here to help with physics and calculus assignments or test prep and have experienc... Read more
Kenneth
Expert Writing Tutoring from English PhD and Former Harvard Instructor
- $85 / h
- 49 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 10 miles
As a Doctor (PhD) of English, former English instructor at Harvard and Northeastern Universities, and current Professor of Critical Text Analysis at University of New Mexico, I have extensive experience ensuring student success and teaching online in a way tailored to individual student needs. My work as a tutor began after I received my BA with Highest Honors and Distinction in the English major from UC Santa Barbara. In the seven years since, I have taken pride in my ability to tutor hi... Read more
Patrick
A patient and effective Math and Computer/Electronics Tutor
- $100 / h
- 78 ratings
- Cupertino , California ( 95014 )
- 5 miles
Ever since my college years, I wanted to be a teacher. But, life took me in a different direction. I became an Electronics Engineer, working at Silicon Valley on chip and system designs for the last 35+ years. Now I am retired. For the past several years I started to fulfill my dream as a teacher/tutor. I am fortunate to have many nieces, nephews, and friends’ children around me, most of them are Monta Vista High graduates. My past tutoring experiences were from the tutoring I provided to t... Read more
James
Law and Advanced Composition Tutor
- $100 / h
- 49 ratings
- Milpitas , California ( 95035 )
- 30 miles
I am a practicing attorney who also tutored English Composition at U.C.L.A. and am available to tutor both law students and students who need help with advanced composition techniques. By way of background, U.C.L.A.’s Composition Tutoring Lab hired me as a tutor. This was a distinct honor because only students who received an “A†in the English Department’s Advanced Composition course were hired to work there. I had the privilege of tutoring many of my fellow students, including foreign st... Read more
Susan
Autism Specialist with Montessori Training
- $60 / h
- 141 ratings
- Milpitas , California ( 95035 )
- 20 miles
I am the mother of two children on the spectrum, as well as having worked with others ranging in age from preschool to adult. Read more
Gabriel
Computer engineer with expertise in Verilog, C/C++, Python and Linux
- $75 / h
- 126 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95131 )
- 40 miles
I am a computer engineer currently residing in San Jose, California. I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) in Brazil and pursued further studies at Telecom ParisTech in France. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and electronics engineer. I have expertise in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python as well as many assorted languages, and I am proficient in using Linux command line tools. Ad... Read more
Harlan
Blender to Unreal Engine game development pipeline.
- $70 / h
- 259 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 15 miles
Hey! I work in indie video game development. I provide tutoring in blender and unreal engine and just about every other relevant software that can be used in the video game development pipeline. (Ask about other software tutoring) I enjoy teaching others my hobby as it is my dream job. I would like to help students realize the potential they may not even know they had in this field. I teach modeling, texturing, lighting , rigging, animation, sculpting and texture painting in blender and b... Read more