(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley
Find the best Portola Valley home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Saeed
Math and Science Lessons from a Biophysics & Engineering Expert
- $35 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 10 miles
I have experience tutoring college level calculus and high school math. During my master's degree in Nanobiophysics, I routinely taught a course in biophysics. I am motivated by challenges, and I take every tutoring lesson as an opportunity to help my student learn as much as possible in order for them to achieve their goals in the classroom and beyond. Aside from this, I really love math and science and I hope to be able to spread this passion on to my students. While some might feel tha... Read more
Marta
Univ. of Southern CA graduate in Classics, Piano and English Tutor
- $35 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 40 miles
I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with a degree in Classics and a minor in Piano Performance. I have been playing the piano for over 20 years and have tutored many beginner and intermediate level students throughout this time. I am very passionate about my music and believe that helping a student learn to play the piano can enhance their life drastically. I am willing to drive to a student's home whenever their schedule permits. I have competed in numerous competitions,... Read more
Tal
I'm a software engineer who likes to teach math and science
- $100 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 20 miles
Hi there, I am a software engineer from New York City working in the Bay Area. I have been tutoring for over 10 years and love working with students of any age. I've taught mostly math and science, but can work with you on any subject. I graduated from Cornell with an undergrad and master's in Engineering. I have taken a lot of math courses over the years and have a bunch of experience working with students on math problems and explaining math in an easy to understand way. Please fe... Read more
Anna
Specializing in Chem Honors, AP Chemistry, and AP Calculus AB
- $160 / h
- 298 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 15 miles
Students who struggle with high school curricula are typically bright individuals who have excelled in school up until this point, and did not need to fine-tune study skills because learning in earlier grades was intuitive. This is where a qualified tutor with a proven track record can help a student change their perspective from a downtrodden "I am dreading this class" to an enthusiastic "I enjoy this class" as grades tend to improve with consistent tutoring sessions I use frequent informa... Read more
Kevin
(UPenn Grad) Professional Full-Time Tutor and College Counselor
- $150 / h
- 336 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 1 miles
Hi, my name's Kevin, and I want to help you get into the school of your dreams! I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Psychology and Computer Science and have been tutoring for over 10 years, after which I worked for various tutoring companies and even served as the Director of College Counseling at an elite private school in Southern California. I have over 10,000 hours of experience working with students, more than 5,000 of which have been online. Please note that... Read more
Emily
B.S from Fudan University, Ph.D Gradaute, loves to teach Math.
- $20 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 2 miles
I am an experienced teacher, passionate about tutoring my students. I believe a good tutor can be a life model for the students. They not only teach the knowledge to the students, but also teach the students how to think and how to form a good learning habit. These will be the invaluable assets for the students life. I love solving Math problems during leisure time. I'm living my dream to be a tutor. I've been tutoring AMC-8, Pre-algebra, Algebra I, Geometry Honor, Algebra II/Trigonometry H... Read more
Elle
Recent UC Berkeley Grad for Science Tutoring
- $30 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 12 miles
I graduated last year with honors from UC Berkeley, with a 4.0 GPA in Molecular and Cell Biology and emphasis in Molecular Biology and Physiology. I was on the Dean's List for six consecutive semesters and inducted as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. I recently finished taking the MCAT (Medical College Admissions Test), so I have a strong foundation in General Biology, General and Organic Chemistry, Physiology, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Psychology. I worked for several years at a county clinic... Read more
SEMERE
I am a PART-TIME professor at CSUEB.
- $30 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 10 miles
I have a profound interest, love and passion towards teaching at a College/University level. I am always zealous and ambitious to impact as many undergraduate students as possible in teaching especially chemistry and see their lives change as a result of my contribution. I joined Western Michigan University at Kalamazoo since January 2008 and was working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for the last five and half years as part of my doctoral program. Since the year 2008, I have been working mainl... Read more
Matt
Social Science Research Professional for Tutoring and Test Prep
- $200 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 10 miles
* Due to the pandemic situation around coronavirus, I will be scheduling lessons online only. I have discounted the online rate as a result. * Thanks for browsing to my page! Are you looking to improve your or your child's performance in History, English, Social Studies, Government, or related subjects, courses, and tests? I work one-on-one with students at their own pace to help them develop the tools and understanding they need to achieve academic goals—whether they be better grades, bette... Read more
Michelle
Experienced High School Teacher Specializing in Math
- $55 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 20 miles
As a 2013 graduate of the University of Guam, I have a B.S. degree in Chemistry with a minor in Math. In addition, I have acquired 4 years of experience teaching Math and Science to high school students from the 9th to the 12th grade. I believe my teaching experience and passion for increasing a student's academic success make me a great candidate as a tutor. I have experience teaching high school-level students who come from a variety of backgrounds. I have a lot of experience incorporat... Read more
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