(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Los Altos
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Megan
UCSB Physics Graduate For Math and Physics Tutoring
- $80 / h
- Sunnyvale , California ( 94087 )
- 15 miles
Hi, I'm Megan! I graduated from the Honors Program of the University of California, Santa Barbara in June 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in physics and a minor in astronomy. I realized that I have a passion for teaching when in high school I was asked by my math teacher to help tutor other students who were taking subjects from Pre-Algebra through Trigonometry. In addition to peer tutoring for two years, I also started working at Camp Galileo, a summer camp with the goal of teaching children... Read more
Jessica
College and Career Devleopment
- $75 / h
- 19 ratings
- Campbell , California ( 95008 )
- 15 miles
My degree in political science had a significant portion of classes on American history from prehistory until the current day. I have a lot of interest in this area, and I can teach the subject matter from elementary history through a college level. Read more
Davy
Davy's Chemistry and Math Tutoring
- $75 / h
- 36 ratings
- Fremont , California ( 94539 )
- 10 miles
I graduated from Berkeley with a Chemistry degree, with a focus on Material Science. Despite my technical background, I have extensive teaching experience (7 years), which have ranged from private one-on-one tutoring to 200 student lecture halls. I believe that varied teaching experiences has helped me be a better educator and communicator as it has helped me adapt to many different student needs, pacing, and learning styles. I've been a drop-in tutor for 3 years, where it was more of a one-o... Read more
Vikas
PhD student in Bioengineering
- $75 / h
- Fremont , California ( 94539 )
- 40 miles
I'm a first year PhD student in the Biomedical engineering department at UC Santa Cruz studying bioinformatics and genetics. Prior to this I received both my M.S. in Laboratory Medicine (Virology), and my B.S. in Microbiology at the University of Washington. I love to teach by making the content relatable to the real world. I have experience as a private tutor as well as a TA. In addition to the coursework from my degrees in Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology, I've been working in acade... Read more
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
Anne
Common Core Math and Test-taking (ACT, PSAT and new SAT) Tutor
- $75 / h
- 36 ratings
- Los Gatos , California ( 95032 )
- 5 miles
On 2/12/2015 I passed the CBEST with 183/200 vs passing score of 123. I have 25 hours experience in tutoring on WyzAnt and am well-equipped to tutor all sections of CBEST (Reading, Writing and Math). Read more
J.B.
Published Writer w/MFA & Writing Coach w/10+ yrs of Proven Experience
- $75 / h
- Los Gatos , California ( 95030 )
- 25 miles
- Experience - Having been a writing instructor for over a decade, I have worked in non-profit, in classroom, and in corporate settings. I have served in full-time, freelance, and independent capacities. For the past seven years I have functioned primarily as a college essay coach. I work with students from extraordinarily diverse backgrounds. In successive years my students have been accepted to top-tier universities, received competitive scholarships, and several have been awarde... Read more
Jeremy
UC Berkeley Graduate Neuroscience and Psychology Tutor
- $75 / h
- Menlo Park , California ( 94025 )
- 40 miles
Hi! I'm Jeremy. I would really enjoy helping you to better understand, prepare for, and excel in your psychology and/or neuroscience classes! I am passionate about teaching these subjects in a clear, fun, and systematic manner so you enjoy the process learning the material, fully understand what you are learning, and are in a position to excel on your exams. You will leave each of our sessions with a detailed summary of key concepts and notes that will aid your preparation. I also rea... Read more
Dev
demystify math!
- $75 / h
- 616 ratings
- Newark , California ( 94560 )
- 10 miles
The key to math is the world of possibility it opens up. Since we're talking about simple, but elusive concepts based on the real world, I stress putting logical ideas together and understanding how to express the meaning of mathematics in accessible ways. Numbers, calculations, and variables are just some of tools we can utilize, and math is the canvas -- the language -- between the tools. About Me: -------------- National AP Scholar (2000), National Merit Scholar (2000) before attendi... Read more
Jason
Experienced ACT, SAT, Math, and Science Tutor (Stanford Grad)
- $75 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 20 miles
I've been tutoring students of all ages for the last 5 years, specializing in ACT, SAT, and a range of Math and Science subjects. I have worked with several students and families by helping the students with homework, test preparation, and future course prep. I've learned that throughout my many years of learning and teaching, students learn in many different ways. I usually recommend a (free!) meeting with the family and student prior to beginning sessions so that we can discuss goals and ... Read more
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