(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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Ellen
English Tutor
- $60 / h
- 316 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94043 )
- 5 miles
I have taught for 18 years, in the classroom, and one-on-one. My students have ranged in age from 8 - 80 plus, and come from all over the world: Japan, Mexico, Korea, Russia, France, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, China, and many other countries. At the present time, I lead a Conversation Club for advanced ESL students once a week. I enjoy helping m yEnglish class students with their essays and grammar, and find it very rewarding to work with them on a variety of interests and topics. My ... Read more
FARIDA
Geology Teacher
- $60 / h
- Mountain View , California ( 94043 )
- 20 miles
Hello, this is Farida. I am currently an adjunct Earth science lecturer at West Los Angeles College. Originally from India, I have a Master's degree in Earth Science from the Mumbai University, St. Xavier's college, after which I worked as a geology lecturer for a year in the same college. I later moved to San Diego to pursue my second master's in Earth Science at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego (UCSD). I was a teaching assistant for 6 months at U... Read more
Ying
Native Chinese, Teaching Chinese calligrahy
- $60 / h
- 41 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 5 miles
Greetings! Before moving to the US, I was a professor at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing. During that time, I taught Chinese to visiting American professors. It was then I first discovered the joy of teaching Chinese. I then spent the next decade working as an engineer in Silicon Valley. Though teaching hasn’t been my full time job, I’ve always volunteered my nights and weekends to teaching kids in Chinese schools. In addition to oral and written Chines... Read more
Andy
Experienced Physics Researcher / Educator
- $60 / h
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 15 miles
Coming from the University of Minnesota, I developed a great dedication to the educational process. This has primarily involved the process of learning physics, as well as the potential difficulties along the way. My hope is to use this experience and my passion to continue helping people better understand physics and related subjects. Throughout the course of earning my PhD, I helped tutor many students in introductory physics courses. I was also a Teaching Assistant for a variety of l... Read more
Paul
Organic and General Chemistry Tutor
- $60 / h
- 64 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 8 miles
I received my Chemistry BS with a physics minor at San Jose State University, and a Chemistry PhD at UC Berkeley. I was a graduate student instructor for organic 3A and 112 lecture and lab courses at UCB. I am an accomplished organic, polymer, and materials industrial researcher, having worked at both GE Global Research and Momentive Performance Materials, and Silicon Valley startups. I am adept at practical interpretations and real world use of chemistry. I have strong UC system organic ch... Read more
Mithu
Passionate about teaching Chemistry and Biology
- $60 / h
- 21 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94089 )
- 10 miles
During my school days I was fascinated by the world of chemistry, different colors of compounds, their constitution, and the principles behind so many chemical reactions which are in fact taking place within our body! My intense passion for chemistry inspired me to take a chemistry honors course (for my Bachelor's degree). It involved a lot of laboratory work in organic, physical and inorganic chemistry. Sometimes it was very tough, but it was fun, too. I passed my Bachelor's degree in Chemis... Read more
Benjamin
General Education with emphasis on Math, Science, and Music.
- $60 / h
- 35 ratings
- Campbell , California ( 95008 )
- 30 miles
I have a BSEE (Electronics Engineering), 1967, from U.C. Berkeley and a BA, cum laude, 2010, in Music from San Jose State University. I presently have 12 piano students whom I teach privately. I'm an experienced substitute teacher in the Cupertino and Campbell School districts, where I teach K-8. I can teach nearly all subjects. I'm also on the staff at the Music Department at Stanford and at the Community School of Music and Arts in Mountain View. I am known to give clear explanations an... Read more
Aruna
AP Bio, Bio, Physiology tutoring from an MD - Anesthesia 10+ yrs
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Cupertino , California ( 95014 )
- 20 miles
M.B.B.S and M.D.- Anesthesia - Proficient in teaching Biology for High school students from Cupertino school district. Having graduated as a doctor from one of the top universities in India and worked as an anesthesiologist for over a decade, I have a deep understanding of Biology and Physiology. I am passionate about teaching Biology for High school, SAT subject, AP Biology, and college level. I will make sure that students not only excel in their high school curriculum but also get ready fo... Read more
Lilia
The best way to learn Spanish
- $60 / h
- Los Gatos , California ( 95030 )
- 5 miles
Learning another language is exciting and fun and it is better to do it with somebody from Latin America. My name is Lilia and I am from Lima Peru, living in America for the last 16 years. Teaching and helping others is one my passions. I have been teaching and training clients in my professional career. In the last years, I volunteered at my daughter' school since she was in preschool. I am an industrial engineer and have a master’s in marketing from San Diego State University. I can tea... Read more
ARIANNE
Spanish Tutor experienced in Foreign Language & Culture
- $60 / h
- 128 ratings
- Los Gatos , California ( 95032 )
- 20 miles
With more than a decade of experience studying more than 5 different languages as a foreign language student myself, not only do I understand the responsibility of teaching a language, but more importantly, I recognize and relate to the precise requirements, concerns and challenges foreign language students face, and thus am able to provide a positive and motivating learning environment to meet all of their goals and needs. I believe that learning a language is about more than just the gramm... Read more