(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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J.B.
Published Writer w/MFA & Writing Coach w/10+ yrs of Proven Experience
- $75 / h
- Los Gatos , California ( 95030 )
- 25 miles
- Experience - Having been a writing instructor for over a decade, I have worked in non-profit, in classroom, and in corporate settings. I have served in full-time, freelance, and independent capacities. For the past seven years I have functioned primarily as a college essay coach. I work with students from extraordinarily diverse backgrounds. In successive years my students have been accepted to top-tier universities, received competitive scholarships, and several have been awarde... Read more
Anne
Common Core Math and Test-taking (ACT, PSAT and new SAT) Tutor
- $75 / h
- 36 ratings
- Los Gatos , California ( 95032 )
- 5 miles
On 2/12/2015 I passed the CBEST with 183/200 vs passing score of 123. I have 25 hours experience in tutoring on WyzAnt and am well-equipped to tutor all sections of CBEST (Reading, Writing and Math). Read more
Theresa
Enthusiastic STEM tutor with more than a decade of experience
- $75 / h
- 8 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 17 miles
I have tutored for more than a decade across a broad spectrum of ages and subjects. I love biology, chemistry, physics and math, and, as part of helping my students to excel in their academic goals, I've also come to enjoy teaching the strategies and expectations involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are patience in finding multiple ways to explain topics and enthusiasm for the wonder of science and math. I find it exhilarating to watch students' eyes light up as they fina... Read more
Kumar
Become a Calculus AB/BC, Geometry Expert
- $75 / h
- 2 ratings
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 10 miles
I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (from Rensselaer) and a Bachelor's degree from IIT. I have tutored college students as well as high school students in all aspects of math. I also have worked in math intensive high-tech companies for over 20 years and know how to use technology to maximize learning. I can teach you calculus using simple intuitive methods (distance, speed, time, accelerations for differential calculus and area for integral calculus) and tie it together with ... Read more
Karen
I love learning, and I want to share that with your child.
- $75 / h
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 15 miles
I have a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of the Pacific and I am a Registered Pharmacist. I will take you back to the basics, get you caught up to what's current, then prepare you for what's next. I am a firm believer of "do not set your child up for failure." I will help your child advance if appropriate. I hate to see a child bored and not challenged. When they are young (and always,) they want to be smart. I believe one-on-one time with a child is most productive and efficient. Of c... Read more
Chandrika
Computer Science Tutor, ex-Googler, Masters degree in C.S.
- $75 / h
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 20 miles
Are you looking to crack that next interview? Or do you need help on a last minute assignment or project or an upcoming exam? Are you a bootcamp student who feels lost and inundated with too much info? Or are you looking for help with programming? If so I am the tutor for you! I hold a Bachelor’s and Master degree in Computer Science, and have worked at Google as a software engineer for 10+ years. I have professional experience with Java, Python, C++, SQL and have worked on a variety ... Read more
Divya
Friendly Math and Science Tutor and ACT Coach for K-12 Students
- $75 / h
- 198 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95112 )
- 0 miles
Hello! My name is Divya N. and I am currently a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a B.A. in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology. My positive, caring, and problem-based approach to learning seeks to encourage students to be patient with themselves as they work through problems, strengthening their concept understanding as they practice. I personalize my lesson plans, problem sets, and approach to teaching based on each student... 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
Whitney
Tutor all levels of Algebra, Geometry, and Precalculus plus SAT!
- $75 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95120 )
- 15 miles
With 8 years of high school teaching experience you or your child will receive the best help in all levels of Algebra, Geometry, and/or Precalculus. I am also well versed in the SAT test and have tutored students for SATs many times. I have been tutoring since I was a junior in college and that's what drew me into the teaching profession. I took this year off from teaching to raise my daughter and I am missing my students tremendously. I can't wait to continue tutoring students in the ... Read more
James
AP Calc/Chemistry/Computer Sci; Linear Algebra; Java/C++
- $75 / h
- 634 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95123 )
- 18 miles
I have several years experience teaching algebra at the high school level and have also had the pleasure of working as a tutor in the mathematics tutoring lab at CSULA. Since I have also worked as a researcher and developer in corporate America, I can easily share the relevance of algebra in the technical workplace. Yes, I have used high school alg Read more