(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Canyon
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Susannah
Improve Your Writing & English Grades!
- $50 / h
- 86 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94618 )
- 15 miles
I am a former news reporter and grant writer with a B.A. cum laude in Classics from Harvard University. For almost 20 years, I have taught drama and creative writing for all ages in Bay Area public schools. I have also led workshops at UC Berkeley and UC Davis. I have done coursework in Teaching for Understanding with Harvard Graduate School of Education and in 2012 received a post baccalaureate Certificate in Writing from UC Berkeley. While working as founding Artistic Director of an educa... Read more
Calvin
Nationally Experienced Tutor: SAT/ACT Prep and All Grade Levels
- $50 / h
- 13 ratings
- Pleasanton , California ( 94566 )
- 10 miles
I worked as a middle school math teacher in Florida for 5 years. I taught high school for 1 year and elementary school for another year before I started tutoring exclusively. I have helped hundreds of 3rd graders pass the reading portion of the FCAT. This test is mandatory for promotion in Florida. I help ease anxiety and build the confidence your child needs to succeed. I conducted workshops across the state of Florida including the Upward Bound, Crop, and Care programs at Florida State Univ... Read more
Phil
Patient and Knowledgeable Amherst College Alumnus Math Tutor
- $45 / h
- 198 ratings
- San Ramon , California ( 94583 )
- 5 miles
My goal is to make learning fun and productive for each student. Each student is important and should receive the best one-on-one experience possible. Therefore, the lessons are designed to suit the needs of the individual student. I am positive, enthusiastic, thorough, and patient. I encourage my students to do the best they can. I have more than five years of experience working with high school students. The subjects I have tutored include Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra... Read more
Paul
Math, Chinese-Mandarin
- $50 / h
- 3 ratings
- Hayward , California ( 94541 )
- 40 miles
I am native Chinese. I have worked for a US company as a Liaison Officer in all business aspects. Currently, I am working freelance on interpreting and translation for Chinese groups in business visits and trainings. I have tutored a small group of kids from elementary to junior in math and Chinese. I have taught some engineering courses in college in China over 6 years.... Read more
Marcos
Experienced SAT/ACT Test Instructor
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94612 )
- 15 miles
I have years of experience helping students prepare for the tests I teach. I have refined ideas and developed my own strategies to help students understand how to succeed and improve on the standardized tests. Students need structure, a strategy, and support to succeed on these tests; it's my job to provide those things. I graduated from Vassar College with a degree in Science, Technology, and Society. I studied a mixture of hard and social sciences, and worked as an Organic Chemistry teac... Read more
Edi
Actuarial Analyst with a passion for teaching mathematics
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Pleasanton , California ( 94566 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Edi. I hold an undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics. I have recently moved the the Bay area from Los Angeles. I work full time as an actuarial analyst, but I have a strong passion for teaching mathematics and would like to continue teaching in my spare time. I have been tutoring mathematics officially for around four years now, and unofficially for many more years. I am new to Wyzant, but I have a lot of experience tutoring mathematics. I have tutored at two tutori... Read more
Paola
Italian, bilingual, patient teacher.
- $40 / h
- 41 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 15 miles
Having an Italian father and an American mother I had to grow up bilingual. Half of the family only spoke Italian and the other half English. I grew up in Italy so I know the language and the culture and the differences between living in Italy and in the US. Subtle differences such as when you're offered something saying "yes, thank you" as opposed to "yes, please". I know first hand the challenges, and benefits, of handling 2 different languages, and as I teach Italian to my adoptive niece... Read more
Rolando
Best Tutor NA
- $60 / h
- 105 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94606 )
- 20 miles
PHP is a server-side scripting language designed for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language. I have been developing websites and databases using PHP and MySQL for several years. I can definitely help students develop their understanding of the language and make working applications on the web. Read more
Dylan
UCLA Graduate, Specializing in Math and Science
- $65 / h
- 11 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 10 miles
Hey! My name is Dylan and I just graduate UCLA with a degree in economics. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring at many levels, from middle school up to fellow college students! I love getting to know my students, and helping frame topics they’ve learned in a new way; most of the time, a topic just needs to be presented differently, or broken down further. I have taken and passed AP tests in math (statistics and calculus), science (biology, environmental sciences, and chemistry), com... Read more
Ellen
Nursing Instructor with over 30 years experience.
- $40 / h
- 24 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 40 miles
My love of nursing combined with teaching adds to my forty years in the profession and thirty years as both a clinical and classroom educator. My teaching experience include both pre-licensure RN and LVN instruction. My specialties are in Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical, Leadership/ Management and Critical Care Nursing. Also, I have teaching experience with anatomy and physiology; math and calculations, test taking strategies. My master's in nursing is in Family Health and Nurs... Read more
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