(65) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Davenport
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DAVID
BOOMERANG! creator teaches writing
- $75 / h
- La Honda , California ( 94020 )
- 30 miles
My father was a renowned writer and when I was 9 I would follow him out to his office and tap away at my own typewriter. After college I began writing for kids and, in 1990, I launched a children's audiomagazine BOOMERANG. Writing all the material for 144 full length CDs I honed my craft. For the last 10 years I have been teaching both creative and expository writing. For reluctant writers it is all about inspiration. For serious young writers i provide a toolbox to create excellence. ... Read more
Melissa
Melissa, credentialed teacher
- $75 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 30 miles
Melissa is a credentialed teacher who has over 14 years of experience teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students of all ages. With a passion for teaching literacy and writing, she enjoys using a creative process to help make reading, writing, and math fun. Using picture books for younger students and novel studies for older students allows kids to gain a higher level of reading and writing competency in an engaging way. Hand on math lessons and projects can make learning and deepening underst... Read more
Anne-Marie
Waldorf Certified, 25 years experience, math and Spanish K-12
- $80 / h
- Ben Lomond , California ( 95005 )
- 20 miles
I began tutoring as a way to support myself through college. I'd originally started working as an as pair, which was great experience with all the ages, but realized that my studies in education were more applicable to tutoring. By the time I graduated, the need for my services had expanded and I'd grown to love catering each lesson to each particular student's mind. I was teaching, but able to give adequate attention to each child and adult in the most effective and pleasant way possible. I ... Read more
Nathaniel
Math, CS, and Science Tutor
- $80 / h
- 29 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95062 )
- 10 miles
I am a graduate student in Statistics at San Jose State University, and am currently an adjunct math instructor at Cabrillo College. I have extensive experience tutoring math ranging from from high school pre-algebra, all the way through junior college level differential equations; as well as experience tutoring economics, computer science, and physics. I specialize in statistics and calculus.... Read more
Sophie
French Tutor from France
- $85 / h
- 244 ratings
- Scotts Valley , California ( 95066 )
- 30 miles
Bonjour! I offer Customized French tutoring for middle school and high school students, homeschoolers and adults. Learning French can be one of the most rewarding educational opportunity. As a French native I am passionate about teaching and sharing my language skills. I offer simple steps to understand grammar, pronunciation and build vocabulary to gain confidence in speaking. I have a BA in French Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I can teach any levels. I offer priv... Read more
Gary
Doctor Demento, Mad (well, just slightly peeved) Chemist
- $100 / h
- 159 ratings
- Boulder Creek , California ( 95006 )
- 25 miles
Dr. Gary F. aka Dr. Demento aka The Evil Mechzilla earned his baccalaureate (1988) and his PhD (1993) in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of 18 papers in the primary literature, including four full papers in the Journal of Organic Chemistry and one in The Journal of the American Chemical Society, was the lead author of a chapter in an American Chemical Society monograph on reducing agents, holds two patents in chemistry, and has created an extensive l... Read more
Lauren
Psychology English History Tutor with Master's Degree
- $100 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 0 miles
Hi - I have a Master's Degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's in Art History - I tutored English at Cabrillo College, and took many classes there. I attended UCSC and graduated in 1981. I worked at the Santa Cruz Public Library for 11 years. I've lived in Santa Cruz since 1977, and know a lot of resources in this Community. I love reading, libraries and books, and am enthusiastic about sharing that knowledge. I believe in education and continuing to learn throughout the lifetime. I'm willing t... Read more
Lana
Tutor - Psychology and Business
- $100 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95062 )
- 40 miles
Hi, my name is Lana and I am currently an Innovation Consultant. I have always loved learning and helping others enjoy learning. I have tutored others in a number of subjects and looking forward to discussing with you how I can help. The subjects that I am most qualified to help with are psychology, business topics, the GMAT exam, and coaching soccer. I earned a 710 GMAT score and have a good handle on the GMAT test questions and test prep. I took AP Psychology in high school which spurred ... Read more
Brandt
PhD in Biology with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
- $100 / h
- 26 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 35 miles
Hi, I'm Brandt. I graduated summa cum laude with a BS degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology in 2013. I continued my education and earned my PhD in Cell Biology in 2019 (ask me about fruit flies and cell division!). During my time as an undergraduate and graduate student, I learned there is a big gap between what is taught in large lectures and what is actually learned by individual students. I believe 1-on-1 teaching is the most effective way to fill that gap. As a tutor i... Read more
Katie
Knowledgeable and Effective Writing Tutor and Proofreader
- $100 / h
- 39 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
I am passionate and talented in the areas of English literature, editing, proofreading, and creative writing. Successful ways I help students include: 1. Essay writing (brainstorming, outlining, thesis development, quote analysis, editing, proofreading). This work often takes place remotely to account for students' schedules. Feel free to send me your writing and I can make remote edits, suggestions, and comments which are all time stamped. 2. Creative writing (developing story, point of vi... Read more
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