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Jordan F.


Stanford, CA

$20-25/hr

English, Writing, Acting Tutor

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I studied Writing and Literature in the College of Creative Studies for 2 years at UC Santa Barbara prior to transferring to Stanford. I was also in the Gabler Promise Scholars Writing Program where I published my first book, Hail Mary. I am a 2 time winner of California Playwright's Project for my original scripts that received...
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Nylique B.


Atherton, CA

$27-32/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am passionate about helping students excel in their studies across various subjects, including Math, English, Science, and Art. I provide personalized and engaging lessons tailored to each student's learning style and needs. My goal is to boost confidence and inspire a love for learning by making challenging subjects...
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Armaghan N.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-60/hr • 7 yrs exp

Materials scientist/ engineer willing to teach math, physics and chemistry ( and science) for all grades including high school.
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Zandalee S.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Graduate Student Tutor

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.
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Elizabeth V.


Saratoga, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor

5.0

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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.

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Shafia N.


San Bruno, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seasoned Tutor, Babysitter, And Care Provider Of Various Age Groups And Subjects

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a tutor, nanny, housekeeper, babysitter, personal assistant, and have helped with errands/ meal prep for over 15 years; at schools, libraries, and homes. My very first student, went on to attend SOTA in San Francisco. I have helped students prepare for finals and essays. I have helped adult learners of...
5.0
"My wife and I went through a methodical system to ultimately interview and hire Shafia. Shafia is prompt, well organized, very easy to talk to and direct. She was really super perceptive to our daughter's academic needs. It was important that our daughter felt...

Pete B.

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Janette O.


Santa Clara, CA

$20-30/hr

College Student Available To Tutor And Take Care Of Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I have not been formally paid to tutor, I have assisted young children between the ages of 6-12 with their homework while nannying. I've also worked with children with attention deficit issues who struggle to stay focused and finish tasks. I'm enrolled in college, so I'm knowledgeable of the different studying...
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Christina P.


San Jose, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutoring & Lessons

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think." A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. I have a Bachelor of Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Leadership. I strive to meet the needs of each of my students...
5.0
"Christina tutored my two children in pre-algebra and algebra for a few months. She was reliable, organized, passionate, and great with my kids. Christina cares about the kids feeling secure and knowledgeable and that they really grasp the concept. She was a...

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Casey L.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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.

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Kinnari P.


San Jose, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate Educator & Babysitter: Reliable, Caring, And Full Of Energy

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I may be 39, but I've got the energy of a kindergarten class on a sugar rush, backed by a degree from California State University, Sacramento. My passion for working with children started at my mom's licensed daycare center, where I spent a whopping 15 years. I'm passionate about education and hope to pursue a Master's in Child...
5.0
"Kinnari is an excellent tutor. She has been working with my 8 year old daughter for about a month now, tutoring her twice a week in math, reading, and spelling. She is a dedicated teacher with an excellent ability to connect with children and a sense of what is...

Heather C.

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Ana C.


Union City, CA

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm teacher With more of 20 years of experience from kindergarten and primary school I haven teaching in Europe cento America and United States I'm in California now working at home school so COVID-19 pandemic And have been taking care a wonderful kids Just in case that you need some help I'm able. On weekends Thanks
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Paula W.


San Mateo, CA

$35-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant

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.

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Wensea G.


Hayward, CA

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Intelligent School Mentor

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.

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Dianna Z.


Saratoga, CA

$49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Math Tutor Available

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.

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Katelyn T.


Castro Valley, CA

$17-40/hr

Tutor Available

I have tutored before, best with grades 1st - 9th. I also have worked at elementary school for 12 weeks.
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Andrew C.


El Granada, CA

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Aspiring Teacher Looking To Give Back.

My name is Andrew, and I have my Master's of Education, now I am substituting for Carillo Unified School District. I am in school earning my Master's of of Information &Library Sciences. In the Sumner 2021, I was a Site Director and teacher with Adventures in Writing helping elementary students improve their literacy and writing...
5.0
"Andrew is my tutor and is such a kind and patient person! He is extremely knowledgeable and the best tutor I've ever had-and I've had many! I have an anxiety disorder and he helps me out every step of the way. "

Sally R.

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Vy Linh N.


Fremont, CA

$75-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

MS & HS Academic Coach W/ 30 Years Of Experience

*BA & MA in English Literature @ Stanford (Graduated cum laude in 1997-8 with outstanding undergraduate honors thesis award), but also a side love of math and science! *MS & HS English teacher for nationally ranked private school The Head-Royce School (Oakland, CA) from 1999- Present (Various teaching recognitions & 2011...
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Kaitlyn L.


Fremont, CA

$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kaitlyn I tutor mostly from ages 5-17 I live in biloxi and have my own home in a safe military neighborhood, I am a military spouse but my husband is on deployment at the moment. I can tutor with math, science, some arts such as music and drama, as well as can help with reading and test prep.
Currently enrolled in my local community college with plans to transfer to a UC school. I have worked at my school to provide peer tutoring and test prep. I scored a 5 on AP Language and composition, AP European history and AP US history. I scored a 4 on AP psychology and AP environmental science. I have won competitions for...

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Recent test prep tutor reviews in Palo Alto, CA

Elizabeth V.

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? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...

- Jill C.

Shafia N.

5.0

Shafia is a great math tutor. We are working on improving my 5th grader son's test scores and only after 2 sessions we have already seen improvement. Shafia does a great job explaining concepts step by step and is patient.

- Maria V.

Christina P.

5.0

We started looking for a reading tutor when we noticed our 6 yr old was having trouble learning to read. I interviewed a number of candidates and what struck me was how much time Christina took to get to know my kid as an individual, rather than assigning a curriculum or a method to him. We've been...

- Care member

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.

Kinnari P.

5.0

Kinnari is a very patient tutor. My 5y old son likes learning with her a lot!

- Xiaoqin H.

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