(474) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Palo Alto
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Emily
B.S from Fudan University, Ph.D Gradaute, loves to teach Math.
- $20 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 2 miles
I am an experienced teacher, passionate about tutoring my students. I believe a good tutor can be a life model for the students. They not only teach the knowledge to the students, but also teach the students how to think and how to form a good learning habit. These will be the invaluable assets for the students life. I love solving Math problems during leisure time. I'm living my dream to be a tutor. I've been tutoring AMC-8, Pre-algebra, Algebra I, Geometry Honor, Algebra II/Trigonometry H... Read more
SEMERE
I am a PART-TIME professor at CSUEB.
- $30 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 10 miles
I have a profound interest, love and passion towards teaching at a College/University level. I am always zealous and ambitious to impact as many undergraduate students as possible in teaching especially chemistry and see their lives change as a result of my contribution. I joined Western Michigan University at Kalamazoo since January 2008 and was working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for the last five and half years as part of my doctoral program. Since the year 2008, I have been working mainl... Read more
Elle
Recent UC Berkeley Grad for Science Tutoring
- $30 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 12 miles
I graduated last year with honors from UC Berkeley, with a 4.0 GPA in Molecular and Cell Biology and emphasis in Molecular Biology and Physiology. I was on the Dean's List for six consecutive semesters and inducted as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. I recently finished taking the MCAT (Medical College Admissions Test), so I have a strong foundation in General Biology, General and Organic Chemistry, Physiology, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Psychology. I worked for several years at a county clinic... Read more
Tyler
Love of reading and creating extraordinary new worlds
- $35 / h
- 10 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 20 miles
I have a love of teaching seeing students uncover hidden treasures, possibilities and magic right before their eyes is an amazing sight to witness. I am a recent graduate of SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) and I graduated with a BFA (Bachelors in Fine Arts) in ITGM (Interactive Design and Video Game Development). I also spent time working at iD Tech which is a Tech camp for people from 6-18 years old who are taught a vast amount of different programs. I have a love of reading and... Read more
Saeed
Math and Science Lessons from a Biophysics & Engineering Expert
- $35 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 10 miles
I have experience tutoring college level calculus and high school math. During my master's degree in Nanobiophysics, I routinely taught a course in biophysics. I am motivated by challenges, and I take every tutoring lesson as an opportunity to help my student learn as much as possible in order for them to achieve their goals in the classroom and beyond. Aside from this, I really love math and science and I hope to be able to spread this passion on to my students. While some might feel tha... Read more
Marta
Univ. of Southern CA graduate in Classics, Piano and English Tutor
- $35 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 40 miles
I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with a degree in Classics and a minor in Piano Performance. I have been playing the piano for over 20 years and have tutored many beginner and intermediate level students throughout this time. I am very passionate about my music and believe that helping a student learn to play the piano can enhance their life drastically. I am willing to drive to a student's home whenever their schedule permits. I have competed in numerous competitions,... Read more
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
Tina
Patient and Professional Mandarin Tutor with 10+ years exp tutoring
- $40 / h
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 10 miles
For me, Mandarin teaching is not just a side job, it is my profession. I have passed professional competency exams administered by the International Chinese Teacher Certificate Authority, receiving a rating of "Advanced" in Chinese Language Teaching Practice. I have been teaching Mandarin in Bay Area public after school programs for the past four years and have also been tutoring students of all ages privately. Before coming to the United States, I utilized my Master's degree in Psycholog... Read more
Emily
Middle/High School Writing and College Essay Tutor
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 3 miles
After graduating from Yale University with a degree in history, I spent the next two years teaching American literature, essay writing, and English grammar at universities in Saratov and Moscow, Russia. I led seminars for undergraduate students, where we discussed how to read and think analytically, and how to transform one’s thoughts into a well-crafted essay on any issue. Each seminar focused on the skills necessary to choose a compelling topic, build a convincing argument, and produce a we... Read more
Scott
Experienced Tutor with CBEST certification, BS Engineer'g-MBA-DBA '16
- $45 / h
- 37 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94303 )
- 8 miles
I tutor Math and Science, but will also tutor business courses as well. The most important aspect of tutoring is to teach the student how to learn on their own. I like to focus on the rules and of math and tried and proven methods of problem solving and test taking. English and math are very much intertwined subjects, therefore I encourage students to think clearly and write well. I have an engineering degree from University of Pennsylvania, MBA from Santa Clara University, and now working... Read more
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