(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Los Altos
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Sang
AMC 8 10 12 / AP Calculus : Specializing in teaching gifted students
- $90 / h
- 7 ratings
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 40 miles
"Math is all about seeing in different ways" I love doing math and teaching younger generation. Especially, I had taught at one of gifted high schools for seven years, and one of elite universities for ten years in Korea. From my educational background and teaching experience, I know how to encourage and push them smartly. My main teaching subjects are "AMC 8, 10, 12/ AP Calculus ". Thanks for your interest.... Read more
Tara
Photography, Photoshop & Lightroom, Consultant & Tutor
- $65 / h
- 20 ratings
- Fremont , California ( 94536 )
- 20 miles
Hello Students. Here we are in Silicon Valley, a place alive with technology and natural beauty. I have almost 20 years experience as a photographer and visual artist. I've worked in the traditional darkroom and now the digital darkroom using Lightroom and Photoshop as my primary tools. I own a freelance photography business and photograph people and create fine art with digital photographs and Photoshop. I have a certificate in Digital Media Design and have received awards for my work. ... Read more
Francine
Francine B. (Stanford Graduate)
- $80 / h
- 9 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 5 miles
Hello there! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a recent Stanford graduate working in a research center at Stanford's Graduate School of Education. I am dedicated to improving outcomes for children, their families and their communities. I spend a lot of time thinking about how to help youth succeed in their academic classes, as well as to be independent, healthy and engaged members of their community. I have over 4 years of work experience studying the K-12 and higher educ... Read more
David
Patient and interactive retired professional for English, literature
- $45 / h
- 57 ratings
- Saratoga , California ( 95070 )
- 5 miles
Hello! Education has always been a high priority. My formal education includes a B.A. in history and a PhD in ethics. Each year of my adult life I have taken courses to keep my mind alert and my knowledge growing. I have done much writing for newspapers and periodicals. Currently I am researching and writing toward publication about people who have influenced me. In terms of English I am competent to help in vocabulary, proofreading, public speaking, grammar and in structuring an essay o... Read more
Nicolas
PhD Candidate at Purdue University Math Department
- $150 / h
- 13 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 20 miles
I am a third year PhD candidate at Purdue University Math Department. I love to foster a passion for mathematics in my students and expose them to the beauty of the subject that is often neglected in traditional school curriculums. I have experience nine years of teaching experience, including AMC 8 and 10 classes with Alphastar academy, honors level math at Harker Upper School, AP Calculus AB and BC, AP Physics C Mechanics and Electromagnetism, and all ages and types of math from the ele... Read more
Patricia
PhD tutor - AP Chemistry, College Chemistry, AP Biology, Microbiology
- $60 / h
- 15 ratings
- Belmont , California ( 94002 )
- 10 miles
I love making difficult concepts easy for students to understand. I believe in helping students understand the material rather than memorize it. I enjoy seeing the light go on in student's eyes when they begin to understand something that has previously confused them. My favorite subjects are chemistry, biology, biochemistry and computer programming. I have always had a broad range of interests which allow to present topics to students in a variety of ways and to include information from ... Read more
Cantor
Extraordinary Bar/Bat Mitzvah Tutor, Mentor, and/or Officiant
- $120 / h
- 5 ratings
- Campbell , California ( 95008 )
- 20 miles
As a certified Reform cantor with over 25 years of experience tutoring students and directing B'nai Mitzvah programs I have been blessed to support over 500 children as they prepare to participate in their Bar or Bat Mitzvah ceremony. My Masters in Education and Bachelors of Hebrew Letters from American Jewish University provided me with the knowledge and skill to understand and address individual learning needs and styles. And my life, work, and other learning experiences including being a... Read more
Joyce
UC Berkeley TA; Algebra, Linear Algebra, and Programming Tutor
- $55 / h
- 5 ratings
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 15 miles
Hi there! My name is Joyce and I recently graduated with a Bachelors in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley. My teaching experience includes being the Head TA for EECS 16A, an engineering and computer science course at UC Berkeley. For the past 2 years, I have taught hundreds of students in concepts of linear algebra, circuit analysis, computer programming, and machine learning. As a TA, I received the Outstanding GSI (Graduate Student Instructor) award for my teachin... Read more
Dhanpati
Highly Skilled and Experienced Math Tutor
- $50 / h
- 7 ratings
- Fremont , California ( 94539 )
- 5 miles
I am a graduate in mathematics and I have experience working with school and college level students. I really enjoy helping students to understand mathematical fundamentals and improve their skills to solve the problems. Mathematics is really fun for those who practice and understand the logic. My focus is to make students independent thinkers and problem solvers. My strategy is to first find their weakest points and work on those. I will give them qualitative assignments and practice series ... Read more
Darryl
Math and Sciences tutoring
- $30 / h
- 13 ratings
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 0 miles
I am an avid reader strong in maths and science from a young age. I have a Bachelor's in engineering. Currently, I am a Computer Science Master's student. I've provided tutoring for students in maths and sciences since high school. In undergrad, I worked for several semesters as a facilitator for seminars in multivariable calculus: meeting twice a week with 3-4 freshman students to teach, practice and review. The first step is always to see what the student already knows, and where they... Read more
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