(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94086
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David
Journalist Turned Teacher
- $75 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95112 )
- 20 miles
Having a BA in journalism has given me insight into a variety of axioms about writing that I have put into practice for 15 years as a professional journalist where I have covered government. I have a proven track record of producing clear, clean and evocative copy. I have mostly worked with adults in the tech industry in a professional setting, teaching them how to write about complex topics in a way that engages readers instead of alienating them. With my help, my students have made thei... Read more
Wendy
Aspiring to Inspire
- $50 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 10 miles
I have two years of elementary math and English experience from Kumon Learning Center. I taught lesson plans and corrected homework with 15-20 students a day. I assessed the progress of students to make sound recommendations to move them to the next level. I have taught elementary to middle school mathematics concepts and elementary grammar and reading. I love the personal connection I develop with my students and cultivating a love for learning. I believe one on one help fosters a more int... Read more
Barbara
German speaking Polish and Russian, masters from Goethe University
- $30 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95116 )
- 30 miles
I am German, born in Poland. I lived more than forty years in Germany. I recently live in San Jose, married to an American citizen. I have green card and work permit. I speak German and Polish at mother-tongue level, besides English I also speak Russian. I love children and have been dealing with them for many years, because I have my six own grown kids and five grandchildren. I am healthy, do sport and I am balanced, patient and an optimistic happy-go-lucky person. My hobbies are culture, mu... Read more
Brenda
Native Speaker Spanish Tutor
- $45 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95117 )
- 14 miles
I am a native Spanish speaker educated in both Mexico and the USA. I finished my master's degree in Spanish and I have been helping my husband in his high school teaching job for the last 7 years. I'm a Cum Laude undergraduate student from San Jose State University. I have taken courses in Spanish linguistics, literature, and culture. I enjoy working with middle and high school students as well as young adults. ... Read more
Qaisouni
Teaching is an art at which I excel
- $50 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95117 )
- 15 miles
As the eldest of eight siblings, I started tutoring at an early age which developed my passion for teaching. I found out that individuals are different and each requires a different approach in order to enhance his or her learning experience. I love math and science for they reveal the mysteries of life and teaching them is an added bonus. I believe knowledge is out there but we need to harvest it in order to unlock the potential of young minds. Learning is the objective of every student ... Read more
Scott
Expert Physics Tutor
- $250 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95117 )
- 10 miles
I teach freshmen (high school) physics students at a highly selective private school in the South Bay. While tutoring I employ a Socratic method which asks students to explain how they know what they know and emphasizes deep conceptual understanding. This is profoundly effective since you cannot explain what you do not understand. As an expert physics teacher, I know where students encounter physics pitfalls and then purposely ask questions designed to guide students through them. Finally, I ... Read more
MONIKA
Hello!! I teach all elementary school subjects (1-8 standard)
- $50 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95117 )
- 20 miles
I have multiple subject credential and have taught 'Technology and Robotics' and 'Physics' for three years. As for home tutoring I have experience of 8 years. I used to tutor a few students in sixth to eighth grades, in Math, Science, and homework help, as well as teaching them English. Other students are in fifth grade and I am helping them with their homework, as well as test-taking and Reading Comprehension. Therefore, I offer a wide variety of subjects and services, depending on what I se... Read more
Ed
Professional with 10+ yrs Experience in Finance and Excel
- $45 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95125 )
- 15 miles
I have a passion for teaching and ensuring that others have a solid fundamental understanding of things that I teach. During my MBA program, I often served as a tutor for fellow classmates in my Finance and Economics courses. During much of my career, I've done substantial training in Excel for entry-level analysts. I look forward to sharing that knowledge with others. I have also mentored high school and college students over the last decade. In the last 3 years, I've served as a mentor f... Read more
Tejas
High School Tutor Specializing in Algebra and Python
- $35 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95125 )
- 10 miles
I am a rising senior studying computer science at Harvey Mudd College. Both my school and my college emphasize helping others and focusing on collaboration rather than competition, and I have grown up with those values instilled in me. Therefore, I am very passionate about inspiring students and helping them learn. I can adapt to the specific needs of each student, providing personalized assistance and catering to various learning styles. I can explain complex concepts clearly, breaking down ... Read more
Elizabeth
Ready to guide students to success through tutoring!
- $50 / h
- San Jose , California ( 95126 )
- 20 miles
I am an aspiring psychologist currently working in a health research center. I graduated magna cum laude in 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Studio Art and Special Honors Curriculum majors and a Women and Gender Studies minor. I will be pursuing a doctorate in psychology starting Fall 2017. I have been tutoring throughout my academic career, specifically for the past ten years, and find great passion in providing guidance for students so that they may overcome their academic ob... Read more