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(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley

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Justin

Current math teacher

I had a few bad experiences in middle school and believed the lie that I "wasn't a math person". I spent summers in summer school and working with tutors, and then grew in my self-confidence. My high school algebra 2 teacher completed the process of turning the lights on, and the rest is history. I've been helping out in math ever since. I've tutored for the past 8 years as a math teacher at The King's Academy, both inside of the school and with outside students. I love being able to help... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects


Lucy

Computer Engineering student, 5+ years tutoring experience

Hello! My name is Lucy, and I am currently a student at SJSU majoring in computer engineering and minoring in dance. I previously tutored I now math and reading at Kumon Learning Institute for kids ages 3-15. I have been privately tutoring in math, reading, programming, and more for about 5 years. What I love about tutoring the most is giving people confidence in subjects they feel uncertain about or are afraid of. It always makes my day to see a student get excited and feel accomplished abou... Read more


Sandeep

Math Zealot From Stanford Who Loves to Alleviate Students' Math Fears

Hi there! I am a seasoned software engineer with Computer Science degrees from Cornell University (ranked #7 in the U.S. in C.S. at the time, and #2 among Ivy League universities) and Stanford University (ranked #2 in C.S.). I graduated magna cum laude and with honors from Cornell. I was ranked #11 among the graduating Computer Science students and was in the top 10% of all students in the College of Engineering. In addition to designing and implementing software, I've always had a passion fo... Read more


Rajlakshmi

Highly experienced teacher in traditional Indian Yoga and Pranaya

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

Teaches 1 subject


Zeqing

A smart, energetic, young, and patient tutor

I just graduated and have B.S. degrees in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from University of California, San Diego. While in college, I was actively involved in school organizations where I participated in academic researches and school tutor programs. I also had almost two years of private tutoring experience with subjects including Math (Algebra, Calculus), Chemistry, Physics. During tutor time, I mainly go over the class contents in details and help finish school works. If you... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Davis

Recent Pharmacy School Graduate (PharmD)

With a Doctorate of Pharmacy, I developed the highest level of pharmacy knowledge at the graduate level. Because of my recent graduation, I have maintained much of what I learned and have been able to translate that to patients. Teaching patients and tutoring can go hand in hand and I believe that you will be successful with the my guidance. Friends have continuously advised my tutor skills to be of the highest quality. Coming down to my student or peers level has been my strongest tool t... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Tara

Biology and Medicine Tutor

I'm a recent medical school graduate from the University of Queensland, Australia, with a few months off before starting residency in orthopedic surgery this summer. I have a degree from Occidental College in biology and kinesiology. I have experience tutoring medical students for the past 3 years in anatomy, basics sciences (including biochemistry and genetics), and clinical sciences (including pathology and core rotations). I have taught both in a small group (10-20 students) and indivi... Read more

Teaches 2 subjects


Gabriel

Enthusiastic & Supportive Math & Spanish Tutor

I'm a math and Spanish fanatic. I am an engineer with a bachelor's in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering. I've also taught as a substitute teacher in a K-8 school for Spanish/ I'm a father of five children who have each gone on to have their own careers and successes. I'm happy to provide tutoring in my free time because I enjoy sharing my skills and enthusiasm with others. As an engineer graduate, I studied all kinds of advance math in my studies, and have grown to love math. I bring my ... Read more


Sehej

CS/Calculus/Physics

I'm a computer science student at De Anza College. I've tutored before in high school and found it very rewarding. Back then, I was less confident in my skills. However, after learning much more about subjects that interest me, I can say with confidence that I can teach anybody that is willing to learn. I've gotten A's in all of my Calculus classes. I have worked on CS projects using advanced calculus topics. I have worked with fellow students and explained physics concepts and proble... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Kevin

Acoustic/Electric guitar lessons (10+ years experience/music major)

I’m a former graduate of UCB and Berkeley city college majoring in music and minoring in creative writing. If you’re looking for some great guitar lessons and a fun teacher, I’m your guy. Rather than focusing solely on music theory and breaking down compositions, we will be focusing more on the joy of playing and letting the technical aspects of playing guitar fall into place later. I’ve been giving guitar lessons now for about four years and have been playing guitar for just over 10 years... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


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