(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Canyon
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Natasha
Natasha, 10+ year Math Teacher
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94606 )
- 20 miles
I am a ten year middle and high school teacher. I have worked in public, charter, and Waldorf schools. My experience teaching comes from living in both Costa Rica, New Orleans, New York, and California. My specialty is using a more project based approach to conceptual understanding mathematics. I have the ability to identify a student's individual misunderstanding and offer the support necessary. I also push to understand skills through critical thinking, using real life scenarios to pre... Read more
Laura
Effective Spanish and English Tutor for Proficiency
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94609 )
- 40 miles
I have lived and worked as a researcher in Latin America for the last 12 years and am fluent in Spanish. I enjoy teaching conversational Spanish to all ages. One of my goals is to make the process of learning the language easier through familiarizing students with particular tools (ie. grammatical patterns, tricks, etc.). Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4; 12 years of speaking Spanish through living and working in Latin America Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Ecology (Tropical Conservation and Development)... Read more
Shalle
Experienced instructor of ESOL
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 10 miles
I have many years of working with English language learners in academic and professional contexts. I am Assistant Professor of Writing and Literature at California College of the Arts, where I teach writing to both international and domestic students. I have also taught summer courses at Stanford University and UC Berkeley as a lecturer. In addition to my work in the United States, I have lived and taught at universities in other countries, including Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan an... Read more
Laura
New York Times Reporter/Writer Specializing in Medical School Essays
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 0 miles
I am a career journalist who has worked every which way in the news business, from TV and radio news reporting, to print news and feature writing. For ten years I reported stories from California for The New York Times, focusing on business, health, the arts, and non-profits. My work for The Times also included medical columns where I got to branch out to personal essay style. The Times has excellent editors and tough standards, so I learned from the best! From that experience, I learned to b... Read more
Ronald
Knowledgeable Computer Programming Tutor
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Pleasanton , California ( 94588 )
- 25 miles
I hold a Master's in Computer Science from Santa Clara University graduated with a distinction degree with GPA of 3.96. I graduated from VJTI with a Bachelors in Computer Science, a top school. Since my school days I had a passion to teach others and it is not only my ability but my passion. My teaching technique is not just theoretical but more practical. I have professional background as a Software Engineer in one of the leading company in Silicon Valley that aids my teaching abilities b... Read more
Edi
Actuarial Analyst with a passion for teaching mathematics
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Pleasanton , California ( 94566 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Edi. I hold an undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics. I have recently moved the the Bay area from Los Angeles. I work full time as an actuarial analyst, but I have a strong passion for teaching mathematics and would like to continue teaching in my spare time. I have been tutoring mathematics officially for around four years now, and unofficially for many more years. I am new to Wyzant, but I have a lot of experience tutoring mathematics. I have tutored at two tutori... Read more
Christine
Ivy League Grad for SAT, Math, Chemistry, and English Tutoring
- $60 / h
- Pleasanton , California ( 94588 )
- 3 miles
My name is Christine, and I am a graduate of Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in Art & Archaeology with a strong background in both the humanities and sciences. My career as a tutor started early on in middle school when I would help my younger brother improve his performance in school subjects that he found difficult or just plain unenjoyable. I knew that I learned best when a teacher didn't just throw information at me, but helped me understand it through clarification and rein... Read more
Nandhan
UCSB undergraduate for Calculus, Physics, Python, Java, and C++
- $60 / h
- Pleasanton , California ( 94588 )
- 5 miles
Hi! I am currently an undergraduate student at UCSB majoring in CS, and I am looking to tutor on the side. I have 1.5 years of experience teaching kids to code through building games in Java and Python as a tutor for theCoderSchool, and I have performed well in past Calculus and Physics courses and exams. 5 on AP Calculus BC exam as well as completion of Multivariable Calculus with an A 5 on both AP Physics C exams 5 on APCS exam (Java), completion of several CS classes with As (C++) ... Read more
Jonathan
Medical student with 5 years software engineering experience
- $60 / h
- Pleasanton , California ( 94588 )
- 10 miles
I'm a current 4th year medical student. I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2015 with a degree in electrical engineering and computer science, with honors, and worked at Fitbit as a research algorithm engineer for 5 years. I achieved an MCAT score in the top 0.5%, and during medical school have gotten top scores on USMLE board exams. During my residency application season, I have received interview invites from top programs such as Stanford, Cornell, UCLA, Johns Hopkins, and more. As a tutor, ... Read more
Filippo
Italian school teacher
- $60 / h
- San Leandro , California ( 94578 )
- 15 miles
I'm Italian, 41 years old, moved to the Bay Area from Sicily in 2012 after graduating In Clinical Developmental Psychology. I have studied at CCSF for 2 years and I have been working as preschool teacher and independent Italian tutor for adults and teenagers since 2013. I have a passion for my native language as well as English. Differences and similarities between the two languages make being an Italian tutor for English speakers a fascinating challenge that I love to play. Hearing my stude... Read more
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