(449) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95002
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Adonis
Computer Science Grad | Passionate Tutor
- $35 / h
- 6 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 15 miles
I'm Adonis! I'm a recent graduate from Stanford with a B.S. in Computer Science and a minor in Chemistry. I have always been a nerd at heart and this passion begets a deep desire to understand concepts on a fundamental level. I don't expect my students to have the same love of learning that I do, but I strive to foster a teaching style that emphasizes deep understanding and generalizability over memorization and regurgitation. As a testament to my competence in understanding subjects myse... Read more
John
Caltech B.S., Stanford PhD - Teaching CS, Chemistry, Physics, Math
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 5 miles
I am a scientist who is extremely passionate about any subject in science and engineering, especially biology, applied mathematics, and data science. I'm in my third year of graduate school at Stanford working on my PhD in Bioengineering under Mark Davis. As a graduate student, I'm performing independent research using human immune organoids for vaccine testing. I'm happy to tutor immunology, or nearly anything else in the realm of science or math! I love school, and both at Caltech and at... Read more
Alan
Experienced Teacher Ready to Help You Achieve Academic Excellence
- $95 / h
- 94 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 15 miles
Hi! I'm enthusiastic about helping young people become outstanding students by assisting with writing skills and tutoring in math and physics. I'm most interested in improving reasoning and communication skills essential for academic success. I prefer to work with families and students who value education; I'm not so interested in assisting someone whose only concern is passing tomorrow's test. A student who insists on simply being told the steps to solve a particular homework problem, who is... Read more
Tyler
Love of reading and creating extraordinary new worlds
- $35 / h
- 10 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 20 miles
I have a love of teaching seeing students uncover hidden treasures, possibilities and magic right before their eyes is an amazing sight to witness. I am a recent graduate of SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) and I graduated with a BFA (Bachelors in Fine Arts) in ITGM (Interactive Design and Video Game Development). I also spent time working at iD Tech which is a Tech camp for people from 6-18 years old who are taught a vast amount of different programs. I have a love of reading and... Read more
Saeed
Math and Science Lessons from a Biophysics & Engineering Expert
- $35 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 10 miles
I have experience tutoring college level calculus and high school math. During my master's degree in Nanobiophysics, I routinely taught a course in biophysics. I am motivated by challenges, and I take every tutoring lesson as an opportunity to help my student learn as much as possible in order for them to achieve their goals in the classroom and beyond. Aside from this, I really love math and science and I hope to be able to spread this passion on to my students. While some might feel tha... Read more
Ariana
Experienced Tutor and Guitar Teacher w/ Music Degree
- $90 / h
- 256 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 15 miles
Hi, I'm Ari! I'm 30 years old and have a Bachelor's degree in music as well as several years experience teaching private guitar and music theory. Although I studied music more formally in college, I started my journey in music learning on my own or with friends before finding tutors who introduced me to a whole new way of approaching music. While I was in college, I studied many styles and was a part of both contemporary, classical and jazz groups. In addition to teaching, I have played i... Read more
Renee
Recently Retired AP Biology teacher with research experience
- $200 / h
- 3 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 25 miles
I am a certificated high school teacher who leveraged my personal experience with biotechnology to teach AP Biology as well as a STEM research class at a highly regarded Silicon Valley public school for 17 years. In addition to teaching in a classroom setting, I worked with many students one on one to routinely achieve class average scores on College Board's AP Biology exam above 4 (on a 5 point scale). My students' average scores regularly exceeded the school average for all AP Biology stud... Read more
Tiffany
Ex-Facebook/Meta Applied Machine Learning Engineer, Harvard Tutor
- $100 / h
- 13 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 5 miles
I'm Tiffany! I recently left Meta/Facebook where I worked as a software engineer working on Applied Machine Learning to rank your Facebook feed. I graduated from Harvard with bachelors and masters degrees in Computer Science. There, I enjoyed serving as the head teaching fellow for Data Structures and Algorithms course, acted as a teaching fellow/assistant for intro to Computer Science, and tutored for SAT Math on the side. I also attended MOSP (Math Olympiad Summer Program) and was involved ... Read more
Jennifer
College Counselor and AP Language and Literature teacher
- $95 / h
- 13 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 3 miles
Understanding the whole college application process can be overwhelming for many of you. As an academic counselor at a small private high school, I have experience working individually with students to make the process an exciting and positive one. Having taught high school English for 30 years, focusing over the last few years on AP English, I can assist you with the planning, writing and editing of your essays,including the personal statement for college. As a former AP Language and Literat... Read more
Matt
Social Science Research Professional for Tutoring and Test Prep
- $200 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 10 miles
* Due to the pandemic situation around coronavirus, I will be scheduling lessons online only. I have discounted the online rate as a result. * Thanks for browsing to my page! Are you looking to improve your or your child's performance in History, English, Social Studies, Government, or related subjects, courses, and tests? I work one-on-one with students at their own pace to help them develop the tools and understanding they need to achieve academic goals—whether they be better grades, bette... Read more