(50) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94948
Find the best 94948 home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Hillary
Compassionate tutor who focuses on the basics
- $50 / h
- 226 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 20 miles
I am a compassionate tutor with the intention of making the learning experience positive, informative, and fun! I focus on building confidence and skill level so the student is empowered to eventually tackle the subject matter on his or her own. My primary approach is to create lesson plans tailored to each student's abilities and ways of learning. In this way I can tap into the student's strengths to help overcome the weaknesses. I have a bachelor's degree from Stanford University and an MB... Read more
Chris
Ph.D in Humanities
- $50 / h
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 30 miles
I am a Ph.D. teaching professional with an interest in life long learning and a background in humanistic education. This includes history, literature, psychology, philosophy, and social sciences. The study of these subjects develops critical thinking skills, which are valuable in all types of careers. My students ages range from 14 to 60. To develop skills in thinking, speaking, and writing about humanistic subjects, one must practice all three. My approach is conversational. I ask questi... Read more
Edward
Experienced teacher and tutor: author on student motivation
- $50 / h
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 20 miles
I am a kind, easygoing man with lots of teaching experiences from K-graduate school. I designed courses for teachers on motivating students to learn. I have a doctoral degree in Education from the University of Oregon. I recently tutored at the K-8 levels and continue as a substitute teacher and classroom volunteer. Students like my playful personality and sense of understanding their needs. I have worked with diverse populations of students ranging from autistic to gifted. Patience and em... Read more
Renee
Enthusiastic Certified Spanish and English Tutor
- $50 / h
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 10 miles
Hello! Hola! I am a middle school language arts and ESL teacher in California. I have experience teaching all in ages and have taught in Buenos Aires, Argentina and California. I am a certified bilingual teacher and can help you succeed in English and Spanish! When I am not at school, I love running and exercising, traveling and the ocean. I also love my kitty, Gigi :) I have tutored all ages from 10-70 and am able to customize lessons to meet their desired needs whether it be conversation... Read more
Les
European languages, math, writing, and test prep specialist
- $50 / h
- 132 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94954 )
- 15 miles
I grew up speaking Hungarian and German and graduated with a Master's degree in French, taught French at Cal State L.A, English, writing, math and languages at high schools in the San Francisco area, and Survival French and Italian at various colleges. I became very interested in helping students do better on tests such as the SAT, ACT, HSPT, and SSAT because they are frequently asked about content that they have not yet had. Since I teach a variety of subjects, I can quickly bring them u... Read more
Katy
Credentialed Elementary Teacher, Current, Connects with Kids
- $55 / h
- 2 ratings
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 30 miles
I am CA credentialed teacher with 6+ years' experience in a classroom and five years' experience tutoring. I delight in tapping into student's strengths to engage them in any material. I especially like to tutor English, writing, math, science and history for K to 12th grade students. For younger children, I help improve their fluency and writing skills. For older students, I can make academics pertinent to their lives and interests. I am patient, fun-loving and know that all kids are i... Read more
Todd
I can help! Writing, History, General organization and test prep
- $55 / h
- 81 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94952 )
- 30 miles
Hi: I am looking to help you or your child with writing, organization, learning strategies, and study tips. Although my content area is social studies, I often work with high school students on basic grammar, writing effectiveness, and test prep. I am a fantastic proofreader and copy editor. I have taught many different classes a high school teacher, from the standards-based World and U.S. History, as well as Gov/Econ. In addition, I have taught geography, comparative religions, mediev... Read more
Janeth
Native Spanish Tutor, Former Teacher in English and Spanish
- $55 / h
- 12 ratings
- Petaluma , California ( 94954 )
- 4 miles
If you work with me, you need to know that I love teaching but especially teaching in the United States! In 2009, after meeting my husband online and spending all of 2008 getting my fiancé' visa, I left my family, friends and my teaching job and packed up everything and moved to the United States from Bogota, Colombia to start my life in the U.S. I have been living and teaching in Northern California since then. I taught pre-school children in Bogota for 20 years and during that time I als... Read more
Anthony
Cambridge University Grad and longtime Private Tutor
- $60 / h
- 12 ratings
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 15 miles
I learned the value of hard work and focused study from the high quality academic education that I received, and which brought me to graduation from Cambridge University, in England where I was raised. I earned an “upper secondâ€* degree in Geology (BA Honors) (*approx. equivalent to “cum laude†in the US) with a minor in Chemistry, and worked as a geologist for British Petroleum Co Ltd, on international staff for nine years. I have been tutoring now for 25 years, either part or full time. A... Read more
Vish
Experienced Tutor for High School Chemistry and Biology
- $60 / h
- San Rafael , California ( 94903 )
- 10 miles
I am Vish! I have a Ph.D in Chemistry (Biological Chemistry) and love tutoring high school students (1:1) by helping them understand the subject better, develop an interest to learn more, improve their grades in the subject, and make an overall progress. I think that tutoring is a two-way process where both of us learn from each other and make progress. I like to ask questions and challenge the student in order to make the learning process exciting. I also love to be asked questions and c... Read more