(568) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Foster City
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Marie
French Language and Fine Arts Tutoring
- $60 / h
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 20 miles
As a tutor, I love to work with students learning styles and help them grow in knowledge. I have many years experience as a tutor and educator. I was an after school tutor for two years before going on to three years as a public school para educator in special education. I also worked at an adult day center for four years, leading art groups and making presentations on a variety of subjects. All of this experience has helped me to grow as an instructor and tutor, always aware of and patient ... Read more
Patricia
PhD tutor - AP Chemistry, College Chemistry, AP Biology, Microbiology
- $60 / h
- 15 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 10 miles
I love making difficult concepts easy for students to understand. I believe in helping students understand the material rather than memorize it. I enjoy seeing the light go on in student's eyes when they begin to understand something that has previously confused them. My favorite subjects are chemistry, biology, biochemistry and computer programming. I have always had a broad range of interests which allow to present topics to students in a variety of ways and to include information from ... Read more
Clara
Experienced teacher with a valid California teaching credential
- $60 / h
- 19 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 20 miles
Being a full time teacher in California public school for over ten years, I specialize in teaching phonics, grammar, reading, writing, and ESL. I have helped my students excel in standardized tests. By combining my education background with my in-service training, I always deliver tailored instructional practices to all my students. I also taught students with special needs, such as ADD and ADHD. I look forward to helping your child to become a successful and joyful learner. ... Read more
Franklin
Experienced Brass Instruments and Music Teacher
- $80 / h
- 2 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 10 miles
I give lessons and audition coaching on Trumpet, Cornet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone and Tuba. I also teach Music Theory, rhythm and ear training, either separately or as part of a brass lesson curriculum. I welcome students of all ages, and tailor my teaching to the individual needs of both students and parents. With over 30 years' experience playing and teaching all the brass instruments, I know how to make our lessons both fun and productive, and I impart a deep knowledge and apprec... Read more
William
Accounting & Math Tutor
- $45 / h
- 1 rating
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 20 miles
I'm a Tax Accountant for a software company, with previous experience in public accounting. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor in Accounting and a Master in Business Taxation. I was a Teaching Assistant for Accounting students when I was in college, and for a short period after I graduated. I've had extensive courses in Math & Accounting in college and grad school, and I've taught other students as a Teaching Assistant while in college. I've also had ... Read more
Sheila
Comprehension-Oriented Tutoring for Elementary-School Subjects
- $50 / h
- 36 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94402 )
- 5 miles
I am a former K-8 teacher who is highly skilled in the teaching of all elementary-school subject matter. My tutoring is oriented around first discovering the place where the student's understanding is temporarily blocked, and then finding creative ways to break through that blockage so that the student truly understands the subject and his/her natural abilities are revealed and promoted. I have accomplished my objective as a tutor only when the student no longer needs me to succeed in the are... Read more
Mike
OCHEM struggles, I'm your man! PhD from Caltech
- $80 / h
- 42 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 20 miles
I have a B.S. in Chemistry from Cal Poly (SLO), and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech, Pasadena). I currently work for a start-up pharmaceutical company making organic molecules that are tested against several central nervous system (CNS) diseases. To understand and master Organic Chemistry, it is not about memorization, it's about understanding fundamental properties of atoms, which allows one to then understand why some species react one way... Read more
Marcella
College Admissions and Writing Consultant
- $450 / h
- 132 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 18 miles
Hello! I am a writing professional and experienced admissions consultant with a BA from the University of Chicago in English and an MA from Stanford in Communications. I work with students to craft their undergraduate and graduate admissions essays or help with their homework and essay writing. College applications: I have worked with over 250 students on their college admissions application and essays. Past clients have received admission (and scholarships!) to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, S... Read more
Jeff
Patient Creative Teacher/Coach for math/science/learning strategies
- $85 / h
- 8 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94401 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I am a teacher and coach who has a lot of experience working with education in all age brackets. I am credentialed in science and PE, have taught math, science, kinesiology, and fitness for schools and private workshops from ages 5 through adult. I am enthusiastic about teaching - having raised my district test results for my classes, and use a variety of teaching styles to appeal to my students. I have taught at independent and public schools, as well as university level courses.... Read more
Sid
Computer Programming Expert
- $65 / h
- 26 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 25 miles
I have accumulated over 30 years of software design and development experience. During that period I programmed extensively in several computer languages, including, C, C++, C#, Python and others. Also, in addition to having some teaching experience as a Graduate Teacher Assistant back in college, I helped mentor and train many software engineers in my professional years. As a result of being exposed to a wide spectrum of different applications, I have developed an expert knowledge of compute... Read more
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