(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Canyon
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Haroldo
Biomedical Engineer (UC Berkeley PhD) for Math and Science Tutoring
- $50 / h
- 617 ratings
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94597 )
- 20 miles
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: As an undergraduate student at Florida International University (FIU) from 2001 to 2005, I often found myself tutoring my study groups in several subject areas, from Biochemistry to advanced Calculus, which greatly helped my performance in each class. By my senior year, I obtained a teaching assistantship for a graduate level class on Computational Modeling of Cellular Systems, which was a challenging course that combined advanced math and cell biology for engineering st... Read more
Giancarl
Finance Professor
- $65 / h
- 12 ratings
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94598 )
- 10 miles
I am a CFA Charterholder and business consultant who teaches graduate finance part time. I have experience working with all levels of education in my area of expertise. I enjoy explaining topics to students and adults alike. My background includes direct work with real world examples of how to use finance for business owners and consumers. I have participated in the development of a business curriculum for local students participating in a national business competition. My area of interes... Read more
Francesca
College and High School Physics and Math
- $75 / h
- 1098 ratings
- Castro Valley , California ( 94546 )
- 20 miles
Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood. As an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and Astronomy, a grader in Calculus and a tutor in Physics for scientists and engineers. I have continued to... Read more
Absari
Flexible and Experienced Tutor Specializing in Sciences
- $60 / h
- 11 ratings
- Dublin , California ( 94568 )
- 15 miles
Hello, and welcome to my profile! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in honors Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, and then graduated with a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences. That all sounds quite intense, and truth be told, it wasn't easy to excel in all the classes. But the key to success for me was being able to learn from my peers, and then teaching the materials back in an instructional setting. That's right...I've been tutoring for almost 8 years now since I was in co... Read more
Kimberly
Math, Reading, and other Awesome Topics
- $25 / h
- 22 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94609 )
- 3 miles
Background: I studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT (graduating in 2009, and then in 2010 with a Masters.) I completed the Scheller Teacher Education Program, including coursework and student teaching, in 2010. I have worked as a substitute teacher at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, as well as privately (250+ hours.) Currently, I work in Operations at a Startup in SF. Why I tutor: Learning is fun and valuable, and I want to help others enjoy what I have. Over... Read more
Heather
Knowledgeable, patient specialist in Reading and Test Prep
- $80 / h
- 98 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94519 )
- 15 miles
I have spent the last 6 years tutoring many adults with ADD in a writing support center at JFK University. I also have experience with ADHD children (ages 6-8) through my experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell Reading Center. I understand the need for frequent breaks, minimized distraction, and a positive attitude. Read more
Barbara
Multi-Subject Tutor
- $60 / h
- 425 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94518 )
- 25 miles
What I bring to my students: I have been a coach for many years and worked with students of all ages and skill levels. I tutor English and German, teach ESL, and coach students in their test preparation (GRE, SAT, ACT, EPPP, CBEST). Study strategies include time management,concept learning, and relaxation. My tutoring is informed by: • my expertise in Science of Education and Counseling • Berlitz Language Schoo l(speak 50% in the new language starting out) San Ramon Vall... Read more
Adrian
Computer Science Tutor from Stanford/Microsoft
- $45 / h
- 61 ratings
- Danville , California ( 94506 )
- 40 miles
I'm an experienced tutor who has been teaching and learning computer science for over a decade. In my time at both Stanford and Microsoft LEARN, I developed numerous techniques and teaching assets that helped me and will help you too. I've worked with countless computer science students in my career, teaching a variety of tools and languages. B.S.- Stanford University School of Engineering Senior Experience Developer- Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab Learning Content Developer- Mic... Read more
Ruben
Patient and Knowledgeable Ivy League Spanish Tutor
- $120 / h
- 46 ratings
- Hayward , California ( 94545 )
- 40 miles
Hola!!! My Name is Ruben and I am Spanish teacher and tutor for more then 10 years. I am native educated Spanish speaker. What makes me different by tutoring Spanish? First, I come from Mexico where I got a Degree in Philosophy and Literature. My fluency in this Language is in real native and educated professional Level in 100% Spanish speaking environment! It makes a huge different as in getting a certification in Spanish in college or university in USA. My knowledge in grammar includes ele... Read more
Jeanie
Academic Tutor Extraordinaire
- $150 / h
- 254 ratings
- Lafayette , California ( 94549 )
- 9 miles
I recently tutored a student who wanted help writing an essay about film. While I am a great writing tutor (with all the appropriate background education and experience), I am also a film aficionado and shot my own short film as an undergrad as part of a film class. Read more
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