(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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Ben
Former Writing Specialist at San Jose State
- $40 / h
- 37 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95118 )
- 20 miles
During a late, Spring morning on the De Anza Community College, I distinctly remember walking across a nondescript tan building with a flyer posted on a bulletin nailed to its wall: ESL Tutors wanted!  For some reason, I don’t remember why, I assumed it was a volunteer position, and at that time I thought, “Why not? It sounds like a fun experience.† Little did I know that opening the door to that nondescript tan building and speaking with the supervisor would culminate in a change of maj... Read more
Danielle
Published author loves to read and write essays
- $55 / h
- 7 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95118 )
- 5 miles
I love to tutor and have done so for many years. My favorite subject is English and Creative Writing. I especially love helping my students write essays or prepare for interviews and/or college exams. Recently I was a reading teacher to fourth graders and took a special interest in each and every student. My goal was to help them improve their reading and spelling skills to prepare them for the next grade, as they were falling behind. Happily, they all successfully completed the program and... Read more
Madison
TEFL Certified, 9 Years in the Language Learning Industry
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- San Jose , California ( 95118 )
- 8 miles
I have over 9 years of experience in the language learning industry; spending time as a TEFL/TESL certified teacher, foreign language and linguistics tutor, and working as a business and language consultant. I’m a native speaker of English, but I speak Spanish and some Arabic too. I graduated from San Diego State University with a B.A. in Linguistics. I love working with students from around the world and have experience with adults and children. My background in linguistics, experien... 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
Phillip
Pro Photographer over 15 years experience. Adobe CC.
- $35 / h
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 20 miles
I have over 15 years of Professional Photography. I specialize in Wedding, Portraits, and Special/Sporting Event Photography. I have worked closely with the NBA and was a contributor for Getty Images. I have guest spoken and taught lessons at many Bay Area High Schools. If you are fascinated on how a camera works, to capture a precious moment with your camera, to take a picture of a moving train without blurs, to smooth someone's skin on Photoshop or cut your workflow in half by using Ligh... Read more
Arghavan
Python/R/MATLAB/Machine Learning
- $110 / h
- 2262 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 15 miles
I was among the top 1%, out of a total of 17,575 active tutors in Wyzant in 2019/2020, based on Wyzant data. As a Data Scientist, I specialize in different programming languages such as Python, C, and C++. I am also proficient in engineering software packages such as MATLAB, R, and Mathematica. I have strong background in machine learning and mathematics and my favorite subjects include data analysis, deep learning, statistics, and probability. I hold a MS and a PhD in Electrical Engineeri... Read more
Jared
Writer & English Teacher with Master's Psychology Degree
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 10 miles
Jared will help you or your child become a stronger writer and reader. How? Jared gives each student a lesson plan and then makes sure the student understands what they've been taught. Jared uses his Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology to make sure every student sees rapid learning improvements and higher test scores. He's excited to meet you and lend a helping hand!... Read more
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Stanford Engineering graduate for engg. Phys Chem Math PSAT
- $50 / h
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 20 miles
I am a Stanford MSEE and have tutored High School students at the individual level and taught Community College students in the Bay Area and in Colorado. The best part of teaching for me is to see the experience of the “AHA!†Moment when the student experiences the insight that translates to unforgettable intuition! Those are the moments that make the expenditure of time and effort worthwhile. The greatest difficulty that students have is in relating mathematical models to the real world.... Read more
Roman
Experienced Non-Native Spanish Speaker & Tutor
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 15 miles
Greetings, my name is Roman. Currently, I am a student at De Anza College pursuing a career in law enforcement. My experience tutoring Spanish originated in high school, where I would render academic assistance to peers who needed further understanding of class work, as well as test preparation. I started learning Spanish as a High School freshman in August of 2015 and ended up achieving full fluency in a little under three years. Throughout my high school career, I took a total of four S... Read more
Jay
(Pre) Calculus, AP Calculus AB & BC
- $20 / h
- Santa Clara , California ( 95054 )
- 5 miles
I have a strong background in math with AP Calc AB: 5, AP Calc BC: 5, AP Stat 5, Math 800, and a College Linear Algebra course with an A+. I passed both 2022&2023 American Mathematics Competitions(AMC 12), qualifying for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination(AIME) twice. Awarded 2023 AMC 12 distinction( scored 115.5) and scored 7 on the 2024 AIME. As the school math team member, I competed in local competitions such as the Stanford Math Tournament and Berkely Math Tournament wit... Read more