(138) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94402
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Mark
Decades Experience With Java, Kotlin, Android, Logic, Philosophy
- $130 / h
- 38 ratings
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 15 miles
I have a vast amount of professional experience as a Java, Kotlin, and Android developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and Discrete Math. I have over 25 years experience as a professional programmer, the last seven of which as an Android developer using Java and Kotlin (and the last five of those were at Square/Block). I am an instructor for Big Nerd Ranch's Android an... Read more
Romina
A+ Writing and Editing
- $40 / h
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 10 miles
UCSB and UC Davis Graduate, with a B.A. in Public Policy History and and MBA. Consistently received A grades on term papers and presentations in undergrad and grad school. Experienced writing coach and editor for adults and students. Consultative in tutoring style, while willing to provide redlines in demonstration of editing techniques. Ages and Types of Students Tutored: (1) 20-something college graduates (grad school essays, job search cover letters and thank you notes). (2) M... Read more
Herb
30 years owning my own staffing business
- $50 / h
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 10 miles
Hi. I am a semi-retired business owner who spent 30+ years in recruiting in the high tech area of Silicon Valley. A great deal of my work was with small firms or "startups". I often had to recruit individuals to form teams of technical, marketing, and sales groups. The group and I did work for over 200 firms in those 30 years. Once I stopped working full time I put together 2 courses that I taught at the local college. "How to find a job in Silicon Valley" and "Transition to Retirement".... Read more
Jason
Most Creative and Insightful Tutor in the Bay Area
- $120 / h
- South San Francisco , California ( 94080 )
- 20 miles
I am an expert tutor of Reading, Writing, and Math. I have worked as a volunteer tutor at an orphanage. I dealt with teaching difficult concepts to a diverse group of students with diverse learning abilities, including a deaf-mute student and an out of school youth. I developed creative teaching strategies, broke down difficult subject matter, and adapted the lesson to each learner’s needs. By adapting difficult subjects to each learner’s level, my students were able to make significant progr... Read more
Karen
Experienced AP/SAT Biology Tutor and certified ESL Tutor
- $80 / h
- South San Francisco , California ( 94080 )
- 20 miles
I currently teach AP Biology classes as well as general high school biology at a private tutoring company. I also have many hours of experience tutoring SAT Biology E/M Subject Test for the company. As a tutor, I have learned how to keep students engaged in the material and how to adapt my teaching style to fit different age groups. I have also learned that it is very important to be patient, flexible, enthusiastic, and encouraging. I also teach ESL, and am a TESOL certified teacher. ... Read more
Aliah
3 Year UC Grad w/ Perfect SAT & AP Scores for Reading & Writing Help
- $100 / h
- 41 ratings
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I’m Aliah! As an English tutor, I believe my job is to help a student understand and communicate material both proficiently and efficiently. This is achieved by focusing not only on the grade or the assignment, but by addressing and supporting a student’s unique writing, language, and learning process as a whole, study skills included. This means establishing personalized academic goals, structuring my lesson plans to them, and providing learning strategies. I aim to create a comfortab... Read more
Miriam
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Middle School Common Core Math
- $60 / h
- 31 ratings
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 5 miles
Hi, my name is Miriam! I graduated suma cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in biology from Brandeis University and earned a PhD in Neuroscience from Stanford University. I then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in genetics at the University of California San Francisco. Part of what I loved in both undergraduate and graduate school was helping other students succeed. As an undergraduate, I tutored students in organic chemistry and loved the look on my students' faces when they finally "g... Read more
Rogelio
EE, math and computer professor from the Philippines
- $50 / h
- South San Francisco , California ( 94080 )
- 20 miles
I used to teach EE, Differential Eqn., Advanced Eng'g Math and some computer subjects in different colleges/universities in the Philippines. I am a licensed Electrical Engineer there. I also passed the Engineer-in-Training Exam (Fundamentals of Eng'g) of California with just one try, and without attending any review classes. My approach to teaching is that I will let the students know how to fish and not give the fish! ... Read more
Lauren
High school or college US gov. & politics or related course tutor
- $65 / h
- South San Francisco , California ( 94080 )
- 20 miles
I'm a licensed CA attorney and a Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley. I taught undergraduate legal studies courses as a graduate student instructor at UC Berkeley for three years, and recently won UC Berkeley's highest honor for graduate student instructors. I majored in Political Science in college. I would love to help students with U.S. government and politics courses or related courses at either the high school or college level. ... Read more
Claire
Passionate Biology Tutor
- $50 / h
- San Carlos , California ( 94070 )
- 15 miles
I graduated from Pitzer college -- which is a member of the Claremont Colleges Consortium in Claremont, CA -- with honors in May, 2017, with a Bachelor's of Arts in Biology. I also received a reward for best senior thesis in biology. I went to Castilleja in Palo Alto for high school (class of 2013). I am passionate about biology and am excited to share that passion with students. I have tutored classmates in college-level courses. My tutees have told me that I break topics down in an easil... Read more