(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley
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Ranganathan
Engineer,Traveler,Passionate about seeking and sharing knowledge
- $60 / h
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 30 miles
I graduated from IIT Madras in India in Electrical Engineering in the top 3 of my class. In order to get into the IITs, we have to take a nationwide Joint Entrance Exam and the selection rate when I took it was close to 2%. I graduated with a Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from University of California at Santa Barbara for which I received a fellowship from the ECE Department. After working for 4 years in Boston, I graduated with a Masters in Computer Science (minor i... Read more
Hurjade
Chinese Tutor (Traditional/Simplified) --- UC Berkeley Graduate
- $40 / h
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 30 miles
Let me make (Mandarin) Chinese simple for you! Growing up, my family spoke strictly Chinese and I was put into a private institution to learn to read and write (Traditional/Simplified) in Chinese. Over the years, I have won many awards in Chinese poetry, speech, essay, and handwriting contests. I took 19 consecutive years of Chinese language and in college I studied Chinese literature and poetry. I am a passionate teacher of beginning, intermediate, and advance Chinese language. I can help s... Read more
Marianne
Experienced French native tutor - All levels
- $100 / h
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 20 miles
I am French-American, born and raised in France. I hold a Masters in International Relations from the Universite Lyon 3, Jean Moulin and a Masters in Urban Development in Developing Countries from Sciences Po Rennes, France. I have taught business French to adults in Paris, Istanbul, Washington DC and Columbus IN. I currently teach French 3/4 and AP French in an independant high school in Palo Alto. I love to see students thrive and become proficient in French. I have prior experience teac... Read more
Jennifer
College Counselor and AP Language and Literature teacher
- $95 / h
- 13 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 3 miles
Understanding the whole college application process can be overwhelming for many of you. As an academic counselor at a small private high school, I have experience working individually with students to make the process an exciting and positive one. Having taught high school English for 30 years, focusing over the last few years on AP English, I can assist you with the planning, writing and editing of your essays,including the personal statement for college. As a former AP Language and Literat... Read more
Alan
Experienced Teacher Ready to Help You Achieve Academic Excellence
- $95 / h
- 94 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 15 miles
Hi! I'm enthusiastic about helping young people become outstanding students by assisting with writing skills and tutoring in math and physics. I'm most interested in improving reasoning and communication skills essential for academic success. I prefer to work with families and students who value education; I'm not so interested in assisting someone whose only concern is passing tomorrow's test. A student who insists on simply being told the steps to solve a particular homework problem, who is... Read more
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
Isaac
Experienced and patient American Sign Language tutor
- $45 / h
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 20 miles
“Empower and teach students how to learn.†Hello, I am Isaac (Zac) W. and I am Deaf. American Sign Language is my first language. I have taught ASL to adults and children in group settings at my church. Through my experience I know different ways to help students learn ASL and become conversational quickly. I also have experience teaching and working with people with special needs. I worked as a program lead for Deaf Plus Adult Community and gained experience creating lesson plan... Read more
Ada
Economics PhD. , Industry Veterans
- $60 / h
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 10 miles
I tutored and taught undergraduate and graduate students on Math, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and etc. during my PhD program when I was at Northeastern University. I had the tutoring and teaching experience for more than 7 years. I love tutoring because I am given the opportunity to help the learner achieve their best and share my knowledge and understanding as well as the lesson with learner, which can help them to avoid the detour and learn efficiently. It's exciting to see a learner ... Read more
Irene
Accounting, Finance, and Financial Modeling Specialist
- $100 / h
- 58 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 30 miles
I have been providing career development guidance for many years and in a variety of ways. I hold workshops related to career development including one on salary negotiations. I also do this for other educational organizations, but it's for their own students and not publicly publicized. I have also managed departments and have been responsibl Read more
Shahab
Berkeley PhD for Statistics, Data Science, and Machine Learning
- $250 / h
- 27 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 15 miles
I have a passion for helping students succeed in their academic endeavors, and I'm excited to offer my expertise in various fields of engineering and computer science. I hold a BS and MS in Electrical and Control/Robotic Engineering, as well as a Ph.D. in Bioengineering with a minor in Artificial Intelligence from UC Berkeley/UCSF joint. I have 14+ years of industry experience in Data Science and AI. I provide tutoring and support for undergraduate and graduate students in subjects such a... Read more
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