(285) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in San Mateo
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Sheila
Comprehension-Oriented Tutoring for Elementary-School Subjects
- $50 / h
- 36 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94402 )
- 5 miles
I am a former K-8 teacher who is highly skilled in the teaching of all elementary-school subject matter. My tutoring is oriented around first discovering the place where the student's understanding is temporarily blocked, and then finding creative ways to break through that blockage so that the student truly understands the subject and his/her natural abilities are revealed and promoted. I have accomplished my objective as a tutor only when the student no longer needs me to succeed in the are... Read more
Christina
I love helping students with Math!
- $55 / h
- 48 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Christina. I'm currently a graduate student at CSUEB studying Mathematics. I plan on teaching at the community college level after I get my degree. I have been tutoring for 4 years. The subjects have ranged from pre-algebra to Calculus II. I have taught Algebra for the past year at CSUEB to college freshmen. I have also worked with middle school students the last two summers. I have worked with students who range in age from 10 to 60+. A lot of people know math, a lot of p... Read more
Joel
Physical Chemistry Tutor
- $50 / h
- 4 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94402 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired physical chemist, interested in working with chemistry or physics students. I have taught college freshman chemistry. I especially enjoy working with high school students who intend to major in the physical sciences. Mathematical background improvement is a familiar area of my attention. Thinking through problems physically before detailed mathematical solutions is the preferred methodology. Reasoning and analytical processes are more important than the numerical results.... Read more
Marcella
College Admissions and Writing Consultant
- $450 / h
- 132 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 18 miles
Hello! I am a writing professional and experienced admissions consultant with a BA from the University of Chicago in English and an MA from Stanford in Communications. I work with students to craft their undergraduate and graduate admissions essays or help with their homework and essay writing. College applications: I have worked with over 250 students on their college admissions application and essays. Past clients have received admission (and scholarships!) to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, S... Read more
Charles
Creative Math - ADHD Students
- $125 / h
- 456 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 30 miles
I have focused my tutoring practice on ADHD students for the past 3 years, and it is currently about 60% of my regular students. I myself am an academically successful ADHD student and this is a very passionate and personal area for me. I know what it is like to struggle, and I know all the series of paths that students need to take to succeed. Read more
Francoise
French tutor/teacher
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 5 miles
My name is Francoise and I have been teaching and tutoring kids and adults for a few years. I would love to help you start on a new language or help you improve your French knowledge and skills. Whether you are a beginner with an interest in my mother tongue, or a more advanced learner who would like to continue improving your skills, I have taught students from all over the world with different goals and backgrounds. I would be happy to teach grammar, conversation, focus on reading, or help ... Read more
Jeff
Patient Creative Teacher/Coach for math/science/learning strategies
- $85 / h
- 8 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94401 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I am a teacher and coach who has a lot of experience working with education in all age brackets. I am credentialed in science and PE, have taught math, science, kinesiology, and fitness for schools and private workshops from ages 5 through adult. I am enthusiastic about teaching - having raised my district test results for my classes, and use a variety of teaching styles to appeal to my students. I have taught at independent and public schools, as well as university level courses.... Read more
Clara
Experienced teacher with a valid California teaching credential
- $60 / h
- 19 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 20 miles
Being a full time teacher in California public school for over ten years, I specialize in teaching phonics, grammar, reading, writing, and ESL. I have helped my students excel in standardized tests. By combining my education background with my in-service training, I always deliver tailored instructional practices to all my students. I also taught students with special needs, such as ADD and ADHD. I look forward to helping your child to become a successful and joyful learner. ... Read more
Janet
ESL, TOEFL, Test Preparation, Italian Language Teacher
- $35 / h
- 52 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 15 miles
I have been teaching ESL, TOEFL and Cambridge Proficiency for almost 30 years, both in the US and abroad. I taught in central Italy from 1985 to 2005. While there, I did translating as well as work on all aspects of ESL: reading comprehension, speaking, and writing. I taught at the University of Pisa, for the Italian Military School for Officers, and many private schools in the region of Umbria. Since returning to the USA in 2005 and relocating to the East Bay Area, I have taught ESL at ... Read more
William
Tutor of Mathematics and Computer Science
- $40 / h
- 54 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
Mathematical concepts have always come easy to me. It is a talent I was born with and enjoyed every subject from arithmetic, to geometry and trig, algebra and calculus, linear algebra and real analysis. It was an easy transition to computer science. My career took me from database programming to web development and continues to evolve. I have found that the most common problem a student has with any higher mathematical concept is a building block that was missing or overlooked. My responsibi... Read more
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