(389) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 90742
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Tamara
Teacher with 30 years of experience teaching the whole student
- $59 / h
- Los Alamitos , California ( 90720 )
- 15 miles
When tutoring a new student, I first like to get a sense of the student as a whole person, to establish trust and a personal connection. At this point, I try to assess the student's needs by attempting to understand why they are having trouble with the subject, if applicable, or why they want to learn the subject. Sometimes I find it useful to have the student try to teach me what they know so far, so I can grasp where they are with the subject. Then, I try various approaches to understand th... Read more
Zachary
Experienced Math Tutor, Cal Poly SLO Engineering Graduate
- $59 / h
- 22 ratings
- Huntington Beach , California ( 92647 )
- 11 miles
7 years of tutoring experience in Algebra 1 and 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus and Physics. I just graduated a year ago from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I got a bachelors in electrical engineering and almost got a minor in math. I've been tutoring math since I was a junior in high school and have also been a personal grader for math, physics, and engineering professors at my university. I've tutored people in various math subjects and helped students get 5's on AP exams and fini... Read more
Caleb
Video Game & Film Music Composer Teaching Online Music Lessons
- $59 / h
- 37 ratings
- Anaheim , California ( 92804 )
- 0 miles
I've been writing music for video games since I was 13 years old, and I'm here to teach students young and old the things I wished I knew about music composition, production, and theory when I was first starting out. I accept students of any age or level. I've written more than 1,000 compositions for games, videos, podcasts, and live performances, and have composed for clients from countries including but not limited to Egypt, India, New Zealand, Serbia, Chile, and Canada. My approach to m... Read more
Charles
ESL, IELTS, TOEFL tutor
- $60 / h
- 14 ratings
- La Palma , California ( 90623 )
- 20 miles
So, you want or need to learn English? Congratulations! Just by looking for tutors, you have taken the first step on the road to improving your language skill! The second step is much longer and requires a lot of work. It is the difference between improving a little and improving a lot. But you will not fail, because learning a language only requires your time and effort. In my 25 years as an ESL teacher, I have found that there are no secret techniques or skills to learn English. I c... Read more
James
Experienced Math Tutor
- $60 / h
- La Palma , California ( 90623 )
- 20 miles
James P. has taught math for the past 15 years since he graduated from the Secondary School Credential Program at California State University, Fullerton. He is a foodie at heart, and believes in interacting with students and engaging the class to maximize every student’s full potential. As the main math instructor, he recently attained a Heuristic Math training at an accredited center in Singapore, Mavis. ... Read more
HELEN
k-12 Math Tutoring
- $60 / h
- 11 ratings
- Cypress , California ( 90630 )
- 5 miles
If I can do it, you can do it! I tell my students that often, and all it takes is effort to become good at something. My students call me Ms. C. I have taught for 15 years at high schools and middle schools. Many students need to visually see math word problems--what seems to be the most difficult. That is what I use to help my struggling students understand a problem. I also help them see the whole picture, how topics are related to each other, because too often, math topics are taught i... Read more
Deborah
ANCC Certified NP and RN with a passion to teach nursing
- $60 / h
- Cypress , California ( 90630 )
- 15 miles
I have my Bachelors in Cognitive Science, a Masters in Nursing, and a Doctorate in Nursing. I have tutored students one-on-one in junior high and high school in the past as well as tutored peers throughout my graduate programs (about 6 years total). I have also trained new nurses while I working on a neurology unit for 7 years. My way of teaching includes 2 principles: 1. There are no dumb questions 2. If you don't understand it when it is explained one way, I will find a way to expla... Read more
Wen
Patient Math Tutor
- $60 / h
- 995 ratings
- Los Alamitos , California ( 90720 )
- 10 miles
I love to help students to learn math. Each student is different, so I often adjust my teaching method for each individual. I always try to stimulate my student’s interest in math learning. The interest mainly comes from having confidence in math, so my purpose is to build my students’ confidence in math. I graduated from California State University with a single subject credential in mathematics. Over the past 20 years, I have tutored many students and have taught math at Jordan High Schoo... Read more
Scott
Experienced Industry Geologist; P. G. 04289
- $60 / h
- Los Alamitos , California ( 90720 )
- 40 miles
My undergraduate work specialized in hard-rock geology and my graduate work was in sedimentary processes. I worked for 10 years in the oil industry as a well site geologist and development geologist and have since performed hundreds of subsurface investigations in the environmental field. I love to help people who want to learn and geology and the physical sciences are fun subjects for willing learners. My love for learning and desire to understand the world around me motivates me to s... Read more
Lisa
Adaptive teacher for special needs
- $60 / h
- Long Beach , California ( 90802 )
- 10 miles
Thank you for considering me as a tutor. I have worked as a Recourse Specialist/Teacher and Adapted Physical Education Specialist for 20+ years therefore my experience is mainly with Special Needs Individuals. As a Resource Specialist; in my early career, I instructed students in the areas Math, Reading, and Language Arts at the Middle School level. Along with teaching, I adapted class work in order to help students achieve success and offered support in the areas of organization and... Read more