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Hello, I was a Special Education teacher at the middle school level for 4 years and am in my 11th year working in a high school. I have an MA in Counseling and an MA in Special Education. I have experience teaching English and math at the middle school level, and primarily pre-algebra/Algebra 1 at the High School level. I can...
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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 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...
Joyce E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have played the trumpet for 9 years, and have proficiency in each of the brass instruments. I have performed in symphonic bands, marching bands, orchestras, and chamber groups, as well as solo for several gigs throughout the year. I went to the Hartt Music Conservatory and majored in music education and trumpet performance,...
Nysha M.
Santa Clara, CA
$26-31/hr
I have experience working with kids and assisting with homework help and studying In daycare and as a private nanny. I have exceptional writing skills. I took college level English classes in high school and excelled in all English classes there and in college. Can assist with some other subjects for younger ages.
Anju K.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Good With Children. Children Love Me And I Love Children Too. Tutor
I am confident that I can work for your full satisfaction.
I'd describe my personality as positive, patient and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I feel I'm meant for supervising and guiding kids.
I'm looking for a job that can utilize my skills and knowledge to the fullest and pays me well.
I started...
Ritika K.
Cupertino, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I bring over 10 years of teaching experience, from Taekwondo to Piano to PreCalculus to Economics!
I love working with students of all backgrounds and ages! Having just graduated from UC Berkeley, education has always been incredibly important to me.
I also have experience in babysitting and dog sitting. Very happy and eager...
Christopher K.
Mountain View, CA
$14-35/hr
Patient, Experienced Engineering Graduate With 5+ Years Of Tutoring Experience
Hi, my name's Chris! I graduated with honors with a B. S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2021. I also was a member of the National Biomedical Engineering Society, and engineering honors societies Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi.
I have over 5 years of tutoring experience for students grades K-12 across various subjects.
I mainly...
As a natural born teacher, my passion is to make complicated topics simple and understandable. I am patient, highly educated, have taught students at Stanford University and UCLA and look forward to enabling students to maximize their learning success.
I'd describe my personality as intelligent, authentic, and curious
I like...
I have over 20 years of experience working for a public school district in both special education and mainstream classrooms K-5. My district has provided me with extensive ongoing certified training and continued support in working with each of the grades. The training provided by the district includes tutoring and behavior...
I'm biology major student , have nursing degree as well . Have experience working with kids . I'm very active and responsible person !
Dakota S.
Redwood City, CA
$14-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pediatric Resident Physician at Stanford
I have a passion for tutoring and mentorship and have tutored both privately and with a tutoring company for over 6+ years in undergrad and medical school. I have an expertise in all things science, math, SAT/ACT prep, college level science/math as well as college/medical school...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from preschoolers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
I currently tutor my niece who is in 6th grade in pre-algebra and also science in both English and Spanish. I also tutored Immunology for a student who wanted to get into the nursing field. I graduated UCSD with a Microbiology degree and a minor in Digital Video and Film Production. I am now on my final semester for my Master's...
Tingting G.
Saratoga, CA
$50-80/hr • 6 yrs exp
Bilingual (Mandarin/English ) Teacher Is Looking For A Nanny Job In Saratoga
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Tingting. I have 6 years ' school teaching experiences and I have been a private tutor since 2014. I speak both English and Chinese fluently. I graduated from China and earned bachelors degree. I learned how to be a qualified school teacher when I was in university and now I'm still learning to be the best one. I am...
Odalis M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a positive and patient person who enjoys tutoring kids from the age of 5 (kinder) to the age of 13 (8th grade). I'm passionate about making them understand what they have learned in school and applying it afterwards as they continue in their course work. I've had about 2 years of experience from working at an...
Inga A.
Mountain View, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 + years of experience in teaching Art and can be super helpful in tutoring that as well as an early age educator for kids. Active. Play pickleball, sweem and run. As a caregiver have a big experience of taking care for people with different health condition. This experience includes help with personal hygiene,...
I currently play beach volleyball and love working with children. I would love to give privates to up in coming ballers
Catherine Y.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr
Hi, I graduated with a B. S. in Human Biology, and have a wide range of subjects that I can help out in. Currently I am only tutoring remotely, but will be able to transition to in person sessions in January 2025.
I'd describe my personality as honest, humorous and humble!
I like tutoring because I like kids
I'm looking for a job that it's more like a babysitter
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family.
One thing you should know about me is my time can be flexible!
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,...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Los Altos, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Los Altos, CA is $50.00 as of December, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Los Altos, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Los Altos and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Los Altos, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Los Altos, CA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Los Altos, CA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.