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Gloria S.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-30/hr
I have been a tutor for the last 10 years. My degree is in Chemistry with an emphasis in Elementary Education. I have been a teacher in Private schools and also have been apart of many science outreaches for elementary and high school students. I have experience teaching piano, violin and ukulele.
I am a credentialed teacher with experience teaching kinder-12th grade I personally design my lesson plans to address your child's needs. I have several excellent references. My lessons are fun and innovative. I will improve your child's writing and reading comprehension while providing interesting academic activities.
I'd...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, awesome
I like tutoring because
I'm looking for a job that can challenge me, something I can work at being great at! Love working with kids so it's perfect
I started tutoring when it was pandemic
In my spare time, I like to ride horses, run, hike, go on adventures. Big out...
I believe every child is a unique learner and I love supporting their personal and academic growth.
I taught middle and elementary school for 8 years and I have a masters in education with a focus on differentiation. I especially love the kids who don't quite fit in the box.
Before teaching in 2007, I worked as a summer camp...
Hi, I'm Kathleen a recent high school honors student graduate who is thrilled to head off this upcoming fall. I'm also a recently retired competitive cheerleader which means that I have the energy and positivity to keep up with any level of energy!
I've been watching children and helping to tutor my neighbors since I was 13,...
Aileen C.
San Jose, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aileen. I am a Special Education teacher and have been teaching for the last 11 years. I also have experience in teaching general education. I have been an after school tutor for many years and enjoy working one on one with students and helping them achieve their personal goals is just priceless.
I also have...
5.0
"Our daughter loved working with Aileen. She always brought new activities and fun ways to teach her early literacy. She is very kind, patient, and our daughter was really enthusiast working with her. We saw a lot of progress thanks to the excellent work and would...
Carlos B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Tutoring in person and online
And drive depending on the area as well
Tutoring at your home .
5.0
"My son has been going to Veena's classes for almost 4 weeks and the amount of things he is learning is really awesome. She is very nice and helpful, strict and disciplined and friendly and I really like those aspects of hers . Veena has lot of patience in teaching...
Chandra K.
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.
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...
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.
Hi! I'm Anuradha, a passionate tutor with over 3 years of experience, tutoring since 2015 in a variety of settings (1-1, private, remote, homework help, tutoring centers) helping K-12 students unlock their academic potential. My background in Chemical Engineering (University of Washington, Dean's List!) allows me to break down...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current 3rd grade Elementary School Teacher in San Jose. I have taught for 7+ years and can tutor kids this summer from K-5th grade. I can tutor all subjects from reading, writing, math, and social studies/science.
Aubrey S.
San Jose, CA
$24-80/hr • 1 yrs exp
I spent a year tutoring a child in math while babysitting, successfully helping him improve his understanding and performance in the subject. Currently, I am furthering my expertise by earning my teaching credential and a Master's degree in Early Child Development, which enhances my ability to provide effective and personalized...
I'm Karla, I'm 29 years old and I am a bilingual teacher from Ecuador.
I'm a proactive and responsible person who enjoys to be around kids.
I really enjoy outdoor time and to set the time for creativity.
I take seriously child development and I stand for children's autonomy.
I have six years of experience as a teacher and as a...
Alyssa D.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Business and English, math, science reading and writing. I am also a swim instructor and can help with private lessons. I can also help with the guitar. I am an excellent baby sitter and house cleaner. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I'm now 38.
I worked at a Private School for 3 years as a Teachers Assistant, Coach, & Extended Care Coordinator. In that time, I specialized & worked with children who had trouble in the classroom & often acted as the learning resource specialist. I aided children in learning digraphs, vowel patterns, reading, writing, & listening...
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, kind, and creative.
I like tutoring because teaching is my passion. I love watching students gain confidence in their learning.
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to teach.
I started tutoring when I started teaching over 30 years, but after Covid, tutoring gave me...
Hi. My name it's Evelyn. I studied business administration at CSUEB. I love to teach kids. I have enough patience to deal with kids. I have my own a 3-year-old daughter.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, worker.
I'm looking for a job that will help me reach my goals.
In my spare time, I like to swim or play...
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 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...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Los Gatos, CA
Aileen C.
5.0
Our daughter loved working with Aileen. She always brought new activities and fun ways to teach her early literacy. She is very kind, patient, and our daughter was really enthusiast working with her. We saw a lot of progress thanks to the excellent work and would recommend her.
- Carlos B.
Veena P.
5.0
My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much better at school. Ms. Veena has been...
- Mona 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.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Los Gatos, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Los Gatos, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Los Gatos, CA is $25.40 as of November, 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 Gatos, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Los Gatos, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Los Gatos 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 Gatos, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Los Gatos, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Los Gatos, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Los Gatos, CA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Los Gatos, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Los Gatos, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Los Gatos, 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.