(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley
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Lynnette
Experienced Math, Biology, and Chemistry Tutor!
- $70 / h
- 37 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94089 )
- 15 miles
I grew up in the Bay Area recently graduated with a BS in Biology and Psychology at the University of the Pacific as part as the honors program. I am an aspiring pre-med student and am always looking for opportunities to help others. In high school, I was a peer tutor for my Economy and Government class. I worked with students outside of class to provide homework assistance and to clarify any of the course material. The program was dedicated to helping students raise their test averages. I... Read more
Isaac
Current Stanford BA, College Essays & App Consultant, SAT Tutor
- $60 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 20 miles
Hello - my name is Isaac! Currently, I am pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Public Policy at Stanford University. I've started tutoring in high school. Since then, I've dedicated myself to tutoring students in various subjects, with a special focus on SAT preparation (Math, Reading, and Writing), college essay writing, and application review. My efforts have helped numerous students gain acceptance into prestigious universities, including Stanford, Columbia, Harvard, and UC Berk... Read more
Yu
Mandarin Chinese tutor (>10 years experience)
- $80 / h
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 20 miles
I have taught Mandarin Chinese for over 10 years to students in elementary school to high school. I have prepared many students for the Mandarin AP test. I also have taught professionals from tech companies and in the medical field. I have a language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed college-level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the United States. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through the College Board in 2014. I incorporate fun act... Read more
Chris
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, PE
- $75 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 10 miles
Chris B. has established himself as an expert in the fields of mechanical engineering, renewable energy, and project management over the years. A licensed Mechanical Engineer, Chris possesses a decade-long specialization in energy systems, mechanical design, and testing and analysis. Holding a BS in Mechanical Engineering, he progressed to achieve his MS in the same field from Stanford University. Currently, in pursuit of a Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford. During hi... Read more
Conny
Experienced Tutor: Biology and German (native speaker)
- $55 / h
- 35 ratings
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 15 miles
Do you need help with German or Biology? I love teaching and have a lot of experience tutoring. I started back in high school and continued through college where I studied to become a teacher. I am passionate about helping students learn my native German language and biology in a challenging but not overwhelming atmosphere. After finishing my Master's degree in German and biology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg, Germany, I attained my teaching credentials for teaching in Germ... 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
Abraham
Stanford Student Tutor in Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, MCAT
- $100 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 30 miles
I earned a B.S in Human Biology (concentration in Pathophysiology) from Stanford in 2023 with University Distinction for graduating in the top 10% of my class. I have substantial experience as a General Chemistry TA for Stanford’s selective Leland Scholars Program, and I am a staunch supporter of educational accessibility. I am also currently a Clinical Anatomy Scholar/ Research Assistant with Stanford’s Department of Surgery as I apply to medical school for the 2023-2024 cycle. My undergr... Read more
Michael
Career Math and Computer Science Teacher and Teacher Educator
- $120 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 30 miles
I have been a professional, certified secondary mathematics and computer science teacher for the last 8 years in Michigan, before now pursuing my Master’s in Education Data Science at Stanford. During my time teaching, I also was a chess coach for a nationally competitive team, who went to nationals in both of our years of my coaching, the first two years the team existed. My teaching and my tutoring approach and philosophies come from the camp that set me on the path to be a math teacher... Read more
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
Joshua
Stanford University: Economics + Chinese / Founder of AceYourAdmission
- $50 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 10 miles
Hi, my name is Josh and I'm a sophomore at Stanford University majoring in Economics and Chinese and taking classes in Math! I received offers to study at various prestigious universities worldwide, including Oxford University and Princeton University. Throughout my time in education, I have been impacted by various great teachers, mentors and professors because of their passion and care for the success of their students. I wouldn't be here without them and its for that reason that I would li... Read more
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