(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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Yi
The Best Mandarin Teacher You Can Have!
- $80 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95133 )
- 5 miles
Teaching Chinese has always been my passion. I got my master degree in Art of Teaching and a California Single Subject ( Chinese) Teaching Credential from Santa Clara University. Since 2004, I taught Chinese in different settings, public school, private schools, my student's home, library and online. I love to see my students grow in their Chinese language skills and knowledge about Chinese culture. I believe that learning a new language requires learning a different way of thinking... Read more
Sarah
Highly experienced Math Tutor. Specialities: Calculus, Test Prep
- $85 / h
- 6 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94040 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I'm Sarah! I've been a lover of Mathematics my whole life, but throughout my schooling I've noticed so many peers have hatred for math, math anxiety, or some other hurdle when it comes to math. I hope to help anyone I work with see math like I do, as fun and creative problem solving. To this end, when I tutor I make sure to lead by emphasizing asking questions, connecting the big picture to make sure to fill in any gaps from prior subjects and to prepare for future learning, and highlight... 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
Colleen
Reading, K-Prep. Specializing: Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities
- $85 / h
- 160 ratings
- Los Gatos , California ( 95030 )
- 0 miles
I hold a master’s degree in teaching, been a certified teacher and have enjoyed working with students for over 30 years. I adore elementary students because they get so excited when they finally understand something they have been struggling over. The children I prepare for Kindergarten begin their education with a sound understanding of the basics and a confidence and enjoyment for learning that brings future success. I identify why students are struggling with reading, then teach strategies... Read more
Roy
Evocative English Speech and Writing
- $85 / h
- 41 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 18 miles
I have programmed at all conceptual levels starting with machine code, and proceeding through assembly language, C, Visual Basic, Unix Scripting, Pascal, and TCL. I have written device drivers and created a commercial operating system from scratch. I have coded numerous GUI applications, web page generators, and also accessed SQL databases, netwo Read more
Smit
Grade 5 to College Math + Test Prep (SAT, ACT, TEAS, TSI, GED, ASVAB)
- $85 / h
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 40 miles
My name is Smit. I have completed my undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Santa Clara University. I have 7+ years of experience tutoring mathematics from elementary school all the way through the collegiate level. I have tutored subjects ranging from arithmetic, algebra, and geometry, to calculus and differential equations. I began tutoring my younger siblings in these subjects when they had trouble themselves. I even began attending review sessions to help my teacher explain topics to ot... 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
Sarah
High School Chemistry Tutor
- $85 / h
- 146 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 12 miles
Greetings! I work as a chemistry teacher at a private high school. I have a bachelor's degree in chemistry, and a minor in philosophy. Since I am a science teacher I am very familiar with high school science curriculum. I know the textbooks, common student errors, probable test questions, and if needed I have extra practice materials for students to use. I have been a volunteer tutor at MVHS, and I am self employed as a private tutor in some of my spare time. I work for myself, Wyzant, and ... Read more
Yannick
Come learn French from a native French speaker
- $85 / h
- 2 ratings
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 20 miles
I am from Cameroon and French is my first language, I also have a bachelor degree in French studies. While in college I served as a teacher assistant for all the my professors. I also occasionally went back to my high school in Southern California to teacher sometimes. As part of my teaching assistant position as a teacher assistant at Santa Clara university my junior and senior years in college. I learned the process of Introducing a new language to someone, not only in the classroom atm... Read more
Sharon
English Language Communication Coach for Business and Everyday Life
- $90 / h
- 597 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94043 )
- 5 miles
Whether you are an individual or part of a group I customize my lessons to ensure what you learn is most important to your success in your work and everyday life. I work one-on-one or with groups of business professionals from all over the world to improve their English language communication skills in business English as well as everyday conversation on the job. If you would like to organize a class for yourself or your employees, we can discuss a group rate. I have more than 15 years ex... Read more