(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley
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Svetlana
Female Engineer, UC Berkeley PhD, 25+years industry 1500+hours tutor
- $75 / h
- 368 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 30 miles
Math has always been my specialty. I completed two years of college engineering math (Calculus, differential equations and multivariable calculus) at UC Santa Barbara while I was still in high school, earning a straight A average and a place on the Dean's honors list before I was even a full time student. In 4 years I earned bachelors degrees in Electrical Engineering and Physics. Five years later I completed my doctorate in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley with an emphasis in electro... Read more
Rico
Computer Science/Business
- $75 / h
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94089 )
- 30 miles
I received an A in all of my math classes, from precalc to multivariable calc and believe anyone can be taught math when given the right teacher. Read more
Soumendra
Learn and Enjoy Math-Phy-CS-EE
- $75 / h
- 6 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 10 miles
Welcome to my page. I have an MS degree in Electrical Engineering, with focus on Mixed Signal IC designing, from San Jose State University. I also have a BS degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur - a university that is known widely for a tough joint entrance examination, testing students on their understanding of the fundamental concepts of physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Ever since I received my baccalaureate degree in 1996, ... Read more
Shanshan
Knowledgeable, patient math tutor, specializing in high school math
- $75 / h
- 13 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94086 )
- 5 miles
I started to work as a part time math tutor ten years ago, when I was in college. I love teaching math, especially work one-on-one with students, which is more efficient and personalized. My solid background in math makes me eligible to teach all levels of math subjects (pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus). I also help the students prepare for the math tests, such as SAT and ACT. All my students show great improvements after 2 or 3 sections with me. I w... Read more
Rajlakshmi
Highly experienced teacher in traditional Indian Yoga and Pranaya
- $75 / h
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94089 )
- 6 miles
Myself by profession am an Ayurvedic doctor. I studied Ayurveda and yoga with the best minds in Pune, India .In India, I treated patients with the help of Ayurvedic medicines, which is an ancient Indian medical therapy. Along with use of those medicines I trained many in improving their lifestyle by proper diet and yoga. In those patients especially suffering from long term back ache, indigestion, constipation, acidity, sleeplessness, insomnia yoga proved a great healing therapy. Hence I have... Read more
Ishita
College Essay Consultant, UC Berkeley Alum
- $75 / h
- 1 rating
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 15 miles
I'm a college essay consultant in the Bay Area, helping students give their best shot at applying to college. I've worked with students to generate the best strategies when brainstorming topics and edited essays for grammar and flow. I've helped students get into UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, UT Austin and more!... Read more
Goral
Math + Computer Science Tutor/UTA for HS and College Students
- $75 / h
- 20 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94085 )
- 10 miles
Hey, I'm Goral! I've recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a bachelor's degree in Computational Modeling & Data Analytics. I've been tutoring students in Math and Programming ever since I was a senior in high school. As a student who has recently graduated high school, I understand the types of questions that are asked on the SATs, ACTs, and AP exams, and I can provide the techniques needed to break down those tricky questions into smaller part... 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
Vijay
Math teacher with top-tier academic credentials
- $80 / h
- Cupertino , California ( 95014 )
- 10 miles
I have a world class academic background with a B.S in Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management. Both these institutes are considered to be Stanford and Harvard of India, respectively. Its alumni are leaders in technology, business, academia and research across the globe. Admission to these institutions requires both a deep understanding of concepts and test taking skills. In addition to my academic credentials, I have proven teaching ski... Read more
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