(439) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Los Altos
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Adonis
Computer Science Grad | Passionate Tutor
- $35 / h
- 6 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 15 miles
I'm Adonis! I'm a recent graduate from Stanford with a B.S. in Computer Science and a minor in Chemistry. I have always been a nerd at heart and this passion begets a deep desire to understand concepts on a fundamental level. I don't expect my students to have the same love of learning that I do, but I strive to foster a teaching style that emphasizes deep understanding and generalizability over memorization and regurgitation. As a testament to my competence in understanding subjects myse... Read more
Renee
Recently Retired AP Biology teacher with research experience
- $200 / h
- 3 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 25 miles
I am a certificated high school teacher who leveraged my personal experience with biotechnology to teach AP Biology as well as a STEM research class at a highly regarded Silicon Valley public school for 17 years. In addition to teaching in a classroom setting, I worked with many students one on one to routinely achieve class average scores on College Board's AP Biology exam above 4 (on a 5 point scale). My students' average scores regularly exceeded the school average for all AP Biology stud... Read more
Micah
Stanford PhD with 7+ Years Tutoring Experience
- $100 / h
- 2 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 10 miles
Need to get ahead in STEM classes? Thinking about building a study plan for ACT, SAT, GRE, or other standardized tests but don't know how to get started? I am here to help! I am currently earning my PhD from Stanford University. As a college student, I studied at the University of Oxford and in the California State University system to earn my B.S. with Honors in Biochemistry. I have more than 7 years of experience tutoring at all educational levels, including elementary/junior high, high ... Read more
Tiffany
Ex-Facebook/Meta Applied Machine Learning Engineer, Harvard Tutor
- $100 / h
- 13 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 5 miles
I'm Tiffany! I recently left Meta/Facebook where I worked as a software engineer working on Applied Machine Learning to rank your Facebook feed. I graduated from Harvard with bachelors and masters degrees in Computer Science. There, I enjoyed serving as the head teaching fellow for Data Structures and Algorithms course, acted as a teaching fellow/assistant for intro to Computer Science, and tutored for SAT Math on the side. I also attended MOSP (Math Olympiad Summer Program) and was involved ... Read more
Mina
Classical Pianist and an Experienced Japanese Tutor
- $80 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I’m Mina! I’m graduating one year early to go to NYU for an undergrad piano performing major in the fall this year, and I have been tutoring Japanese and piano for over 4 years. I have been playing the piano for almost 15 years and am planning to go to a music conservatory for graduate school. I am currently in a dual enrollment program, attending both my high school and a local community college. I was born in Japan and lived in Tokyo until 2016. I have struggled a lot with being introdu... Read more
John
Caltech B.S., Stanford PhD - Teaching CS, Chemistry, Physics, Math
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 5 miles
I am a scientist who is extremely passionate about any subject in science and engineering, especially biology, applied mathematics, and data science. I'm in my third year of graduate school at Stanford working on my PhD in Bioengineering under Mark Davis. As a graduate student, I'm performing independent research using human immune organoids for vaccine testing. I'm happy to tutor immunology, or nearly anything else in the realm of science or math! I love school, and both at Caltech and at... Read more
Kelly
Experienced Math and Computer Science Tutor
- $60 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 0 miles
Hello, I'm Kelly! I'm a recent graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, and I received a degree in Data Science. As a tutor, I bring a diverse set of interests to the table, from computer science and math to art, cooking, and traveling. Together, we can explore your own interests and achieve your academic goals! With over 5 years of tutoring experience spanning preschool to college-aged students across a wide range of subjects, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. In ad... Read more
Yatit
Top-rated Computer Science and Programming Tutor
- $95 / h
- 47 ratings
- Portola Valley , California ( 94028 )
- 30 miles
I started tutoring while I was still in college around 2012, on and off, but through tutoring I knew education was my calling. As a result, I helped build an educational web app with thousands of registered teachers and students. Helping other students achieve their best potential is something I am deeply passionate about. A better education can open many doors, as it has done for me. Now, I want to be able to do this for my students. When I am not tutoring, I am learning. I'm especially ... Read more
Patrick
A patient and effective Math and Computer/Electronics Tutor
- $100 / h
- 78 ratings
- Cupertino , California ( 95014 )
- 5 miles
Ever since my college years, I wanted to be a teacher. But, life took me in a different direction. I became an Electronics Engineer, working at Silicon Valley on chip and system designs for the last 35+ years. Now I am retired. For the past several years I started to fulfill my dream as a teacher/tutor. I am fortunate to have many nieces, nephews, and friends’ children around me, most of them are Monta Vista High graduates. My past tutoring experiences were from the tutoring I provided to t... Read more
Fazilat
Science Teacher
- $65 / h
- Cupertino , California ( 95014 )
- 20 miles
My education is an M.S. in Chemistry with concentration in Biochemistry from San Jose State University in 1988. I also have MS in Chemistry from Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan. During my graduate study at San Jose State University, I taught as a lab instructor, Chemistry 30A and 30B classes for three years. This is a general Chemistry class for non chemistry major students. Each semester I scored an "A" in my teaching evaluations by the students. Before pursuing my graduate study I ta... Read more
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