(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Los Altos
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Jean
Clear, Concise, Experienced GMAT and SAT Tutor
- $95 / h
- 12 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94063 )
- 15 miles
EXPERIENCE and PHILOSOPHY: With a GMAT score of 740, SAT Math + Verbal score of 1500, I joined a Varsity Tutors in the beginning of 2016 and have logged well over 300 hours of test prep time for the GMAT, SAT and high school math. Since April 2017, I've been working as a lead GMAT tutor for Stacy Blackman Consulting. Using customized lesson plans and homework sets, I've helped students increase their scores in the GMAT between 30-60 points with only 8 sessions and have helped students takin... Read more
Tomoko
Native Japanese with 20 years of Business Experience
- $70 / h
- 2 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94062 )
- 10 miles
I am committed to helping you reach your ultimate goal for learning Japanese by customizing teaching methods and materials that interest you most. My advice is that you can retain the language if you can apply your knowledge to real situations. Just like any other study subjects, curiosity is a key to master the language. For high school/college students, the benefit of learning Japanese from me is that I experimented many different methods when I was a language learner, and can share m... Read more
Marina
Experienced educator specialized in early childhood education
- $75 / h
- 11 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94065 )
- 40 miles
I have an early childhood education certification and have taught K-5 grade. I have a graduate degree in Educational Psychology and focused for many years on better understanding learning and the brain. I run a private school in Redwood City and LOVE tutoring students in the community in my free time! I have extensive experience working with mixed learners in all subject areas. I specialize in study skills to support students in their educational experiences. Social and emotional developme... Read more
Quinn
Professional, Experienced Engineer Skilled in STEM and Business
- $35 / h
- 3 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94062 )
- 15 miles
Hi there! I'm Quinn. I'm an experienced professional looking to rekindle my passion for helping students be successful in their educational endeavors, particularly in STEM-related areas. I graduated summa cum laude and as valedictorian of my college, with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and minor in Business, continuing on to receive a M.S. in Engineering from Stanford while working in parallel. My approach is always to find what works for the individual student I'm working with for a pa... Read more
Jeff
Computer Science Tutor with Industry and Teaching Experience
- $50 / h
- 27 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94062 )
- 10 miles
I first discovered my enjoyment of tutoring as a teaching assistant for the introductory computer science course at Brown University. As a teaching assistant, I met with students to assist them with labs, to discuss homework, projects, and lectures, and to do in-person grading of assignments. I grew to enjoy "TA-ing" so much that I moved on to become Head TA of the course, where I helped to design the lecture material, and occasionally gave lectures when the Professor was absent. After g... Read more
Joseph
Bella Italia! Italian language and culture tutoring for adults.
- $100 / h
- 20 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94062 )
- 20 miles
I am a doctoral student at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. I write from my home in Woodside. I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching at all levels, including many years teaching Latin, Italian, and Spanish to children. I love sharing my passion for Italian language and culture! I have lived in Italy for six years of my life, and I feel so grateful to know and love the land of my ancestors. I desire to help as many people as possible to grow in knowledge... Read more
Aliah
3 Year UC Grad w/ Perfect SAT & AP Scores for Reading & Writing Help
- $100 / h
- 41 ratings
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I’m Aliah! As an English tutor, I believe my job is to help a student understand and communicate material both proficiently and efficiently. This is achieved by focusing not only on the grade or the assignment, but by addressing and supporting a student’s unique writing, language, and learning process as a whole, study skills included. This means establishing personalized academic goals, structuring my lesson plans to them, and providing learning strategies. I aim to create a comfortab... Read more
Mark
Decades Experience With Java, Kotlin, Android, Logic, Philosophy
- $130 / h
- 38 ratings
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 15 miles
I have a vast amount of professional experience as a Java, Kotlin, and Android developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and Discrete Math. I have over 25 years experience as a professional programmer, the last seven of which as an Android developer using Java and Kotlin (and the last five of those were at Square/Block). I am an instructor for Big Nerd Ranch's Android an... Read more
Gina
Online Writing and Communications Tutor in California
- $45 / h
- 17 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95051 )
- 10 miles
Hi All, I have been a Writing and Communication Studies instructor at the University level for the past 5 years. I teach many subjects including public speaking, critical thinking, and essay writing. In the classroom I stress engagement in the material and try to make the subjects relevant to the students in this media driven society. Part of my teaching methods also includes conferencing and one-on-one instruction with individual students. In conferencing students and I discussion the pape... Read more
Hallie
Ivy League Grad Specializing in English and Japanese
- $300 / h
- 10 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 15 miles
I tailor my teaching to you - for students looking for conversational practice, I ask good questions that allow you to maximize your opportunity to speak, for readers, I maximize your comprehension through not only reading practice, but comprehension questions. Whatever you want to learn, I can help! In terms of what I am qualified to teach: I am a native English speaker, meaning that I can help with ESL and English for learners of all levels. I also studied abroad in Japan, and can teach ... Read more
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