(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95117
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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
Linda
Enthusiastic Tutor for Math and Chinese Mandarin, Great with Kids
- $80 / h
- 333 ratings
- Los Altos , California ( 94024 )
- 0 miles
I am a native Chinese Mandarin speaker, reader and writer. I was born, raised and educated in Taiwan but have lived in US for almost 30 years. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a Computer Science degree. I tutored elementary and middle school students in Math throughout my college years and really enjoyed watching kids improving their skills through my teaching. After graduating from UC Berkeley, I worked in High-Tech industry as a Senior Marketing Professional for many years. It was fun a... Read more
Ben
Stanford Grad Tutoring Math, Physics, and Programming
- $80 / h
- 7 ratings
- Mountain View , California ( 94040 )
- 3 miles
I have tutored over 100 hours in calculus, physics, and Python programming. In the past, I have mentored fellow students throughout classes and tend to use a tutoring method that fosters independence and teaches students to find methods for solving problems when struggling. I enjoy working with most age ranges, but prefer students who are in at least 9th grade or higher (college students included!). I am passionate about the success of my students and am quite flexible regarding the schedulin... Read more
Diya
UCLA Undergraduate: Math, Science, ACT Test prep Tutor
- $80 / h
- 103 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94085 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I'm Diya. I am currently a 3rd year undergraduate at UCLA, studying chemical engineering. Throughout middle and high school I have had my fair share of difficulty in certain classes and I have always been grateful to be able to receive extra tutelage that helped me overcome my own struggles. I want to continue this effort and give back as tutor to other students who are facing a similar situation. I have spent the past three years tutoring AP Chemistry, Algebra 1 & 2, and ACT subje... Read more