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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.
5.0
(3)
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
5.0
"Kunal was great!! Professional, friendly, patient and productive. My daughter enjoyed having Math tutoring with him twice a week. Intern, this made her a stronger math student for her 7th grade year. Going to keep his number for in case she needs that extra support...
Jennifer V.
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.
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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.
Naomi G.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently leading a high school environmental club focused on teaching students about environmental work, and facilitating group projects that students are creating for their community, learning about advocacy and environmental leadership. I have also taught nature-based science curriculum to middles schoolers, in the form...
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
(1)
I have tutored before, best with grades 1st - 9th. I also have worked at elementary school for 12 weeks.
5.0
(7)
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 helped me with phonetics and comprehension. She tutors many kids of all ages as well as me at 60 years old. I highly recommend her. She is very patient and thorough. Thank you Sharon!"
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5.0
(4)
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for the past 8 years, first as a teacher, then as an assistant principal coaching reading and math. I currently train school leaders. I am available to tutor:
-Kinder to 5th reading and writing
-Kinder to 2nd grade math
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog,...
5.0
"Vanessa is amazing and has patience when teaching."
Elizabeth 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.
Jacqueline C.
Santa Clara, CA
$25-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jacqueline although everyone calls me Jackie. I am a fourth year undergraduate biomedical engineering student studying at San Jose State University. Im looking to make some extra cash to pay for school. Some of my hobbies include soccer, arts and crafts, painting, working out, and cooking. My favorite subject is math. In...
5.0
"Jackie is a great tutor! She enjoys teaching kids and is good at motivating them. My kid is shy, but Jackie is cheerful and makes the studying more fun. She is also clear on communication and reliable. I highly recommend Jackie as the best tutor!"
Sachiko G.
5.0
(1)
I was a tutor for College Nannies and Tutors in Los Gatos last year, and tutored a high school student in AP World History. I love teaching kids and teens, and have experience as a TA for an SJSU professor for over a year.
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.
5.0
(7)
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
"The math tutoring with Mamta has helped tremendously. It has helped my 10-yr old better understand the mathematical concepts she typically had difficulty with. I often struggled when trying to help my daughter with her math assignments, resulting in frustration...
Len L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 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 did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension....
Rebecca I.
5.0
(3)
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
"Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and literature, writing and various scaffolding tools to support strengthen, reinforce and expand his writing skill,...
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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.
Kunal S.
5.0
Kunal helped my son with his math assignments specifically on calculus. He is a great tutor and my son's grades improved significantly.
- Jasmine H.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon was of great help over a very long 1+ year period of time improving our daughter's school test scores
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Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was very patient and devoted to her work. Seems as if she was always ready to tackle whatever came her way. It was always appreciated that she was well-tempered and responsible in the manner she spoke and presented herself. Definitely no regrets!
- Leo A.
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.
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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 $26.00. 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.
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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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