(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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Nandhini
Experienced Elementary Tutor
- $28 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95112 )
- 0 miles
Hi, my name is Nandhini and I am currently a first-year university student studying Management Information Systems with a minor in Engineering Management. Apart from school, tutoring and working with kids has always been something I thoroughly enjoyed and consistently immersed myself in. My tutoring journey started 5 years ago when I began tutoring math to 2nd graders as a form of volunteering at a local organization. Slowly, my passion grew as I co-founded my own nonprofit tutoring organ... 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
John
Need Help in Chemistry and Math?
- $30 / h
- 11 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 15 miles
I am a retired Professor recently moved from the Midwest to CA. I have taught chemistry at College and I also tutored students for College application. Many of my students received high scores in SAT II (Chem), SAT II (Math), and Calculus AB/BC. If you need help in Chemistry and Math, I might be able to help.... Read more
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
Wendy
Aspiring to Inspire
- $50 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 10 miles
I have two years of elementary math and English experience from Kumon Learning Center. I taught lesson plans and corrected homework with 15-20 students a day. I assessed the progress of students to make sound recommendations to move them to the next level. I have taught elementary to middle school mathematics concepts and elementary grammar and reading. I love the personal connection I develop with my students and cultivating a love for learning. I believe one on one help fosters a more int... 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
Barbara
German speaking Polish and Russian, masters from Goethe University
- $30 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 30 miles
I am German, born in Poland. I lived more than forty years in Germany. I recently live in San Jose, married to an American citizen. I have green card and work permit. I speak German and Polish at mother-tongue level, besides English I also speak Russian. I love children and have been dealing with them for many years, because I have my six own grown kids and five grandchildren. I am healthy, do sport and I am balanced, patient and an optimistic happy-go-lucky person. My hobbies are culture, mu... Read more
Brian
Math, Statistics and Chemistry Tutor
- $35 / h
- 35 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95112 )
- 25 miles
Hello my name is Brian and I am a math and science tutor! I graduated with a Master’s degree in Biostatistics from UC San Diego and I have a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from UC Davis. I’ve been tutoring for about 3 years working with middle school, high school, and college students in both one-on-one and group sessions. The subjects that I’ve taught in the past include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Chemistry/AP Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Physics, and Statistics/AP Stat... Read more
Steven
Mech/Aerospace TA | College/Career Consulting
- $85 / h
- 7 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 40 miles
I provide two services: Private tutoring and college/career consulting Having hosted over 200+ hours in tutoring and TA experience, I help students find passion in engineering and achieve real results. My teaching style is simple: understand the WHY and HOW. I help student getting the big picture first then I break complex equations down to simple intuitions that everyone can understand. My students walk away with not only a finished assignment, but also useful ideas that help them excel b... Read more
David
Journalist Turned Teacher
- $75 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95112 )
- 20 miles
Having a BA in journalism has given me insight into a variety of axioms about writing that I have put into practice for 15 years as a professional journalist where I have covered government. I have a proven track record of producing clear, clean and evocative copy. I have mostly worked with adults in the tech industry in a professional setting, teaching them how to write about complex topics in a way that engages readers instead of alienating them. With my help, my students have made thei... Read more