(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Los Altos
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Justin
Maths, Econ, Stats, Science, Writing, German, Special Needs
- $75 / h
- 14 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94061 )
- 8 miles
Thanks for browsing my profile! I believe that every student can succeed and become brilliant given enough time, resources, and motivation. My approach is both holistic and rigorous, and focuses on both improving one's learning ability as well as their understanding of the subject matter itself. I can assist with all levels of mathematics, from elementary to graduate, all levels of the natural sciences, as well as research and technical writing. I also have a soft spot for history, philosop... Read more
Janet
Mathematics English and Science Tutor
- $75 / h
- 579 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94062 )
- 30 miles
Because I have owned and operated college preparatory schools for several years, I have been able to accept and help students with ADD and ADHD. I have found that, with one-on-one instruction and clear explanations, students with ADD and ADHD are able to achieve in line with their innate intelligent and talents. The extra attention assures that the Read more
Marina
Experienced educator specialized in early childhood education
- $75 / h
- 11 ratings
- Redwood City , California ( 94065 )
- 40 miles
I have an early childhood education certification and have taught K-5 grade. I have a graduate degree in Educational Psychology and focused for many years on better understanding learning and the brain. I run a private school in Redwood City and LOVE tutoring students in the community in my free time! I have extensive experience working with mixed learners in all subject areas. I specialize in study skills to support students in their educational experiences. Social and emotional developme... Read more
Theresa
Enthusiastic STEM tutor with more than a decade of experience
- $75 / h
- 8 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 17 miles
I have tutored for more than a decade across a broad spectrum of ages and subjects. I love biology, chemistry, physics and math, and, as part of helping my students to excel in their academic goals, I've also come to enjoy teaching the strategies and expectations involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are patience in finding multiple ways to explain topics and enthusiasm for the wonder of science and math. I find it exhilarating to watch students' eyes light up as they fina... Read more
Kumar
Become a Calculus AB/BC, Geometry Expert
- $75 / h
- 2 ratings
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 10 miles
I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (from Rensselaer) and a Bachelor's degree from IIT. I have tutored college students as well as high school students in all aspects of math. I also have worked in math intensive high-tech companies for over 20 years and know how to use technology to maximize learning. I can teach you calculus using simple intuitive methods (distance, speed, time, accelerations for differential calculus and area for integral calculus) and tie it together with ... Read more
Karen
I love learning, and I want to share that with your child.
- $75 / h
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 15 miles
I have a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of the Pacific and I am a Registered Pharmacist. I will take you back to the basics, get you caught up to what's current, then prepare you for what's next. I am a firm believer of "do not set your child up for failure." I will help your child advance if appropriate. I hate to see a child bored and not challenged. When they are young (and always,) they want to be smart. I believe one-on-one time with a child is most productive and efficient. Of c... Read more
Chandrika
Computer Science Tutor, ex-Googler, Masters degree in C.S.
- $75 / h
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 20 miles
Are you looking to crack that next interview? Or do you need help on a last minute assignment or project or an upcoming exam? Are you a bootcamp student who feels lost and inundated with too much info? Or are you looking for help with programming? If so I am the tutor for you! I hold a Bachelor’s and Master degree in Computer Science, and have worked at Google as a software engineer for 10+ years. I have professional experience with Java, Python, C++, SQL and have worked on a variety ... Read more
Jun
Princeton Grad for English, Philosophy, Reading, ESL, and Film
- $75 / h
- 6 ratings
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 5 miles
For English, Philosophy, Reading students: Welcome to my profile! I recently graduated magna cum laude (top 10-15% of the class) from Princeton University with an A.B. in Philosophy. For the past four years I have been tutoring students in a wide range of subjects. Through the years, I have developed my own approach that enables students to excel. In working with me, you will practice recognizing and applying patterns rather than doing stressful repetition and memorization. You will be taugh... Read more
Jacob
Stanford Law Student - LSAT Tutor (172 Scorer) & College Coach
- $75 / h
- 1 rating
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 20 miles
Hi! My name is Jacob and I am a Stanford University graduate (Class of 2019) and third-year joint-degree student (Education and Law) at Stanford Law School. I am looking for potential students interested in tutoring for the LSAT and ACT/SAT. I received a 172 on the LSAT in 2020 and a 33 on the ACT in 2015. I am also willing to coach students throughout the college application process. I have a six-year history of mentoring students who have gained admittance to top universities across the cou... Read more
Chris
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, PE
- $75 / h
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 10 miles
Chris B. has established himself as an expert in the fields of mechanical engineering, renewable energy, and project management over the years. A licensed Mechanical Engineer, Chris possesses a decade-long specialization in energy systems, mechanical design, and testing and analysis. Holding a BS in Mechanical Engineering, he progressed to achieve his MS in the same field from Stanford University. Currently, in pursuit of a Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford. During hi... Read more
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