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Caroline A.
San Mateo, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, good listener, outgoing.
I like tutoring because I love helping children of all ages! It's wonderful to see that "aha" moment and to contribute to their success.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and flexible.
I started tutoring when I was in high school.
In my spare...
I am currently a Spanish tutor at the University, for several levels, and am working toward becoming a certified tutor, as I have been since the start of 2019. I have completed all the workshops needed, but am needing few more hours to be able to have the certification. Four years ago, I was a math tutor at a high school for a...
Elizabeth B.
Stanford, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an incoming PhD student at Stanford with a BS in Biochemistry and MSE in Bioengineering. I have a passion and talent for teaching complex concepts to students with different learning styles and needs. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate experiences, I tutored peers in subjects ranging from Multivariable Calculus,...
I have always provided mentorship and encouraged the love of learning with students that I work with. I excel in writing, language, and history, but am also adept in the sciences. I have designed my own curricula for ESL courses that I taught and provided tutoring in after-school programs.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a compassionate, friendly college student with experience tutoring students of all ages. One of my strengths is encouraging children to learn in a positive environment while making learning fun. In addition, I have volunteered at a preschool where I taught students transitioning from preschool to kindergarten how to...
5.0
"Katherine babysit our 7 and 3y.o. kids. She arrived on time and brought some board-games. At the end my son asked me to go out again, so Katherine can come over and play with them:) Will definitely reach out to Katherine for future needs. Highly recommend!"
Maxim G.
I studied Spanish from 9th grade in High School through to the end of college (8+ years). I spent a semester abroad in Seville, Spain, where I lived with a Spanish family and onl spoke Spanish, as well as took classes in Spanish. I tutored for a semester for college students in Spanish 102 & 105 classes.
Hello!
I'm an experienced elementary school teacher! I've been teaching for 10 years. I've taught second grade third grade. I absolutely love helping students excel and build on their reading and math skills during the summer. I also have my master's degree in reading and literacy.
I have over 20 years of experience working with children. I have worked with preschoolers all the way up to junior high school age. For the last 14 years, I have worked as a tutor at an after school learning center. In addition, I teach writing and public speaking through Fremont Recreation. .
I can break down complex mathematical and science concepts into smaller chunks that are easy to understand. My focus is on making sure the student fully grasps the fundamentals and strengthens his/her basics
Mabelle P.
Los Altos, CA
$30-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I have a passion for mentorship and tutoring and love seeing my students achieve their goals! I worked as a student mentor through college and volunteered as a camp counselor since high school. I'd describe my...
5.0
(4)
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
5.0
"Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and...
Denise G.
Casey L.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Casey! I am a Mechanical Engineering Student at Santa Clara University. I love math and physics. In high school, I took AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, and AP Computer Science A. I have taken 3 college calculus that covered material from single variable to multi-variable calculus. I have taken 2 college...
5.0
"Casey tutored my 11th-grade daughter mostly in Physics/Math and some English/History. She was a pleasure to have as a tutor. She was very punctual and patient with my daughter. I would definitely hire Casey again."
Richard C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Karen G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.
5.0
"Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm, friendly and actively engaging throughout and he is thoughtful about finding activities that work well for my son....
Sharon M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a high school math teacher who is bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been teaching math for more than 10 years.
My greatest joy is to help students learn and seeing them be successful!
This year I will only do virtual tutoring. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...
5.0
"Mamta is a true professional and loves what she does. She has been tutoring my son and he really enjoys the time with her and is able to focus and learn (and have fun!) for the whole tutoring session each week. I highly recommend her."
Jenny C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am glad I got a degree in Education and appreciate every subject part of the curriculum. I love knowledge and finding ways to use everything I learned in school as a tool to help others. Pursuing higher education made me further acknowledge why learning is important. Whenever I had time off from college, I made the choice to...
5.0
"Wensea has been wonderful with our son, who is 10 years old and very high energy, including helping him with his special education distance learning."
Sasha Chelsea M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$35-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic 32-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist and private chef. Ever since I was a teenager, I have been babysitting and tutoring children, especially children 4 years and older. I do have some experience with toddlers too. I tutor in all subjects, but especially Math, English,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...
Christina H.
Paige C.
Fremont, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Student Teacher/ Tutor For Chemistry, Physics, And Mathematics
I recently graduated from Mills College with my Masters in Business Administration and Public Policy. In undergrad, I majored in Chemistry. I received minors in Engineering and Education. While in undergrad, I studied to be a high school Chemistry and Physics teacher. I did about 100 student teaching hours. I took 30 hours of...
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Atherton, CA
Katherine C.
5.0
Very easy to communicate with; good with my twin girls and tutored them in maths and writing. Kids like her a lot :)
- Linda G.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Casey L.
5.0
Casey tutored my 11th-grade daughter mostly in Physics/Math and some English/History. She was a pleasure to have as a tutor. She was very punctual and patient with my daughter. I would definitely hire Casey again.
- Richard C.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Kito M.
5.0
Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm, friendly and actively engaging throughout and he is thoughtful about finding activities that work well for my son. He has been very responsive in...
- Sharon M.
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How much do high school tutors charge near me in Atherton, CA?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Atherton, CA is $22.00. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
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What types of high school tutors near me in Atherton, CA are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Atherton, CA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
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Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Atherton, CA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.