(474) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Palo Alto
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Paige
Math Tools For Success - Its the Thought That Counts!
- $85 / h
- 410 ratings
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 15 miles
Don't let a math class keep you from achieving your goals--let me help! I am a grad student in Mathematics, currently taking a break from classes. I also have a B.S. in Secondary Math Education. Although I am very skilled at many different types of math, more importantly I am very able to help YOU become skilled in the math understanding that is important to your goals. I have worked with math students for 15 years now, helping in many different areas including: homework help, test prepara... Read more
Mike
? Professional Educator with a PhD and over 30 yrs of Experience.
- $85 / h
- Redwood City , California ( 94065 )
- 10 miles
I have over 30 years of experience tutoring students from a young age all the way to college level. My methodology is to simplify the concept and make the material interactive and the class enjoyable. I guarantee that my students will not only enjoy the subject but will help them better their grades. I am patient about what I do and love helping others. I have the ability to simplify the concept for students and within a few lessons which help them to build confidence and for this reas... Read more
David
Effective preparation from a passionate and friendly tutor
- $85 / h
- Redwood City , California ( 94061 )
- 10 miles
Tutors have helped me immensely through my academic career, and their enthusiasm was as helpful as their lessons. That's why I strive to provide effective, customized lessons to help students prepare and use my own passion for the subject matter to get students excited about what they learn. Earth is a unique and amazing place, and understanding how it works, from mountain building to evolution, is what made me pursue a career in Earth Science. I hold a bachelor's degree in geoscience from ... 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
Marite
Tutor - Experienced, knowledgeable, effective, and supportive
- $85 / h
- 23 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 12 miles
My name is Marité, I am a native Spanish speaker from Perú. I am a bilingual educator in the Peninsula and hold a bilingual credential. I enjoy teaching and providing private tutoring to students. I enjoy connecting with students and keeping them engaged and excited about learning. I focus on the students' learning style and help them succeed and gain confidence. My tutoring approach is personalized to each student with whom I work. Along with the student, we will figure out strengths, are... 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
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
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
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
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