(256) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94128
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Linda
NCLEX Test Preparation and Conversational ESL Tutor
- $80 / h
- 983 ratings
- San Francisco , California ( 94132 )
- 10 miles
I am a registered nurse and specialize in helping RN and PN candidates prepare for the NCLEX licensing exam. Tutoring can be done face-to-face or on-line, using guided review of practice questions and other resources. Many of my successful students are non-native speakers of English or came to me with special challenges, such as severe test anxiety, dyslexia or other learning differences. I individualize my approach according to the needs, schedule and budget of each student. In addition,... Read more
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
Mike
OCHEM struggles, I'm your man! PhD from Caltech
- $80 / h
- 42 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 20 miles
I have a B.S. in Chemistry from Cal Poly (SLO), and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech, Pasadena). I currently work for a start-up pharmaceutical company making organic molecules that are tested against several central nervous system (CNS) diseases. To understand and master Organic Chemistry, it is not about memorization, it's about understanding fundamental properties of atoms, which allows one to then understand why some species react one way... Read more
Abdullah
Harvard Graduate Tutor for Mathematics and Science
- $75 / h
- 15 ratings
- San Francisco , California ( 94112 )
- 8 miles
I have had the privilege to tutor full time for the last 7 years in Los Angeles. I lean on patience and empathy as the cornerstones of an approach that I hand craft for every student I teach. I strongly value developing intuition, especially in more abstract areas of math and science. One of my primary directives is to share what my eyes see when I take in a concept or problem. This builds a broader problem solving toolset for my students that they can employ when approaching new material. M... Read more
Thomas
Experienced Consultant, Teacher, and Tutor
- $40 / h
- 14 ratings
- San Francisco , California ( 94114 )
- 4 miles
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am an experienced and enthusiastic tutor in San Francisco, CA. I mostly take work as an educational consultant and ESL/composition specialist. I also enjoy tutoring in the humanities and have a lot of background with international students. I love to help people achieve their learning goals. With years of teaching and tutoring experience in higher education and as a volunteer, I tutor with a systematic and critical approach. My goal is to guide and support studen... Read more
Mariana
Chemistry/Biology/Algebra Tutor in San Francisco
- $50 / h
- 106 ratings
- Daly City , California ( 94014 )
- 10 miles
I am a California Credentialed Science/Chemistry/Biology/Algebra teacher. I believe literacy across content areas is the key to success for any student. As a scientist and science teacher, my goal is to help students understand how important math and science is in their everyday lives and how math and science literacy empowers them to become more capable twenty-first century citizens. Before I started teaching I worked as a scientist in diagnostic diseases and drug discovery research for 2... Read more
Ed
Effective Math Tutor (Northwestern U Engineering PhD)
- $100 / h
- 51 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94404 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Ed and I am a math tutor. I received my Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern University and I previously worked in the automotive industry as a senior engineering specialist for 28 years. In my spare time, I worked with elementary through high school students coaching FIRST Robotics in my kids’ school district for 8 years. After taking an early retirement and moving to the Bay Area, I decided to continue doing what I love: working with students. I tutored my tw... Read more
Steven
Math, Physics, Stats, SAT Tutor
- $24 / h
- 10 ratings
- San Francisco , California ( 94116 )
- 5 miles
Hi, my name is Steven and I am a UC Irvine college graduate with a double major in Mechanical Engineering and Sociology; I also minored in management. Math has always been my natural subject and comes real easy to me. I had a 750 on math for my SAT's and a 5 on AP Calculus BC. I got a 4.05 GPA at my High School. I am currently a teacher/tutor for Think Tank Learning. I would like to use my skills to make math more manageable for others. If you or someone you know could use some extra help in ... Read more
Thanithia
Princeton and Boston College Law Grad for Test Prep and Math Tutoring
- $40 / h
- 18 ratings
- Millbrae , California ( 94030 )
- 20 miles
I'm a Princeton graduate with a degree in Psychology. I have a strong background in math and science, and I received a 2400 on my SAT. I have tutored several middle school aged children in Math and Science as well as high school aged kids in Maths, Sciences, and standardized testing. I helped fund my law school education by tutoring the LSAT and the SAT.... 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