(361) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portola Valley
Find the best Portola Valley home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
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
Marcella
College Admissions and Writing Consultant
- $450 / h
- 132 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94403 )
- 18 miles
Hello! I am a writing professional and experienced admissions consultant with a BA from the University of Chicago in English and an MA from Stanford in Communications. I work with students to craft their undergraduate and graduate admissions essays or help with their homework and essay writing. College applications: I have worked with over 250 students on their college admissions application and essays. Past clients have received admission (and scholarships!) to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, S... Read more
Hannah
Stanford-Castilleja; application essays, resumes, portfolios
- $400 / h
- 71 ratings
- Atherton , California ( 94027 )
- 40 miles
www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-tsui-tutor I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a 7-year Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. One influence for my admissions mentality was my Stanford Law School Career Services job, where I collated Supreme Court & district clerkship applications. I tutor pre-algebra, algebra & applications. ... Read more
Leon
Physics, Math -- Improve your scores greatly, quickly, and pleasantly!
- $360 / h
- 215 ratings
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 18 miles
I am an experienced tutor from the most prestigious tutoring companies in the Bay Area, and I taught physics for years in universities. My tutoring focuses on physics, high-level math such as calculus, and test prep. Most of my students are high school juniors, seniors, and university students (mostly from Stanford). My regular students saw one to three grade points improvements; my AP test prep students saw one to three grade points improvements with just three to five sessions; and my SAT S... Read more
Andrew
Software engineering and machine learning coach
- $350 / h
- 460 ratings
- San Mateo , California ( 94402 )
- 15 miles
What sets me apart from the other tutors on this platform is my unique blend of deep industry experience and several thousand hours coaching and tutoring individuals just like you. My industry experience comes from working as a machine learning software engineer, manager, and CEO at multiple successful startups over the past 8 years, where I've built a variety of web-based and machine learning products for both independent customers and businesses. This has provided me with experience in ... Read more
Beatriz
Stanford PhD with 9 Years of Experience and 100% 5-Star Reviews
- $350 / h
- 161 ratings
- Stanford , California ( 94305 )
- 15 miles
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I graduated with a B.S. in Bioengineering from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and am currently earning my PhD degree from Stanford University. I have more than 9 years of experience te... Read more
Hallie
Ivy League Grad Specializing in English and Japanese
- $300 / h
- 10 ratings
- Santa Clara , California ( 95050 )
- 15 miles
I tailor my teaching to you - for students looking for conversational practice, I ask good questions that allow you to maximize your opportunity to speak, for readers, I maximize your comprehension through not only reading practice, but comprehension questions. Whatever you want to learn, I can help! In terms of what I am qualified to teach: I am a native English speaker, meaning that I can help with ESL and English for learners of all levels. I also studied abroad in Japan, and can teach ... Read more
Shahab
Berkeley PhD for Statistics, Data Science, and Machine Learning
- $250 / h
- 27 ratings
- Palo Alto , California ( 94301 )
- 15 miles
I have a passion for helping students succeed in their academic endeavors, and I'm excited to offer my expertise in various fields of engineering and computer science. I hold a BS and MS in Electrical and Control/Robotic Engineering, as well as a Ph.D. in Bioengineering with a minor in Artificial Intelligence from UC Berkeley/UCSF joint. I have 14+ years of industry experience in Data Science and AI. I provide tutoring and support for undergraduate and graduate students in subjects such a... Read more
Jonathan
Raising Grades, Scores, and Confidence in ACT/SAT, Math, and Science
- $200 / h
- 468 ratings
- Atherton , California ( 94027 )
- 40 miles
My ACT/SAT students earned over $1,500,000 in scholarships just in the last school year and they consistently score 26-36 (ACT), 1200+ (SAT) & improve 2 letter grades in class. My 2018-2019 students earned ACT scores from 24 to 36 (a range of 74th to 99th percentile) and SAT scores from 1230 to 1580 (a range of 78th to 99th percentile). I have expertise in all subjects on the ACT/SAT and teach them to a high standard. I will teach students tips and tricks but mainly focus on the rules and rea... Read more
Matt
Social Science Research Professional for Tutoring and Test Prep
- $200 / h
- 1 rating
- Palo Alto , California ( 94306 )
- 10 miles
* Due to the pandemic situation around coronavirus, I will be scheduling lessons online only. I have discounted the online rate as a result. * Thanks for browsing to my page! Are you looking to improve your or your child's performance in History, English, Social Studies, Government, or related subjects, courses, and tests? I work one-on-one with students at their own pace to help them develop the tools and understanding they need to achieve academic goals—whether they be better grades, bette... Read more
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