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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.
I received my Ph. D. in Educational Leadership & Research and a master's degree (M. A.) in Applied Statistics in December 2017 and 2016, respectively, at Louisiana State University (LSU). I am experienced in statistics/math teaching. As a graduate teaching assistant, I have taught the doctoral level statistics ELRC 7006...
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. .
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am an undergraduate student at the University of Washington studying Public Health! I am home for the summer in the Bay Area and looking for some nannying and tutoring opportunities! I have worked in childcare since I was 15 and have always loved interacting with kids and love to spend time with...
Experience tutoring writing, math, and science for toddlers, elementary students and high schoolers.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from UC Merced, and I love to tutor young students in math - ranging from basic elementary math to Pre-Calculus and K-9th grade English (speaking, reading comprehension, and writing). Other subjects that I tutor include: History-US history, Geography, and elementary history-California. In my spare time, I...
5.0
"Jenny has been my daughter's math tutor for the past 6 months. She is outstanding. No more tears during math! Jenny has a full understanding of 4th grade Common Core and makes the tutoring sessions fun. My daughter's favorite subject is now math."
Elizabeth M.
Shafia N.
San Bruno, CA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Tutor, Babysitter, And Care Provider Of Various Age Groups And Subjects
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a tutor for 15 years; as a volunteer, at schools, libraries, and homes! I am proud to say a student of mine, went on to attend a very nice high school of the arts in San Francisco. I have helped students prepare for finals and essays. I've had requests for adult learners of English, proofread essays, and much...
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.
Victoria P.
Fremont, CA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 4th year college student. I generally work well with ages 3-8 with learning homework, skills with toys, puzzles, ABCs, reading, cleaning skills, conversational skills, comprehension, math, etc. I am patient, kind, attentive, and excited to work one on one with children to boost learning and understanding. I have worked...
5.0
"She is great with all 3 kids and connected with the kids instantaneous."
Jennifer G.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
I have primarily tutored Math, English, Science, History, Geography, Reading (comprehension, beginning and emerging readers), essay writing and general homework help. A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. My...
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...
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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
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
5.0
"I feel Jennifer has been extremely helpful and beneficial to my daughter’s timely graduation from high school, considering her mild special needs . Jennifer spent hours and hours trying to teach her how to learn and be competent in executive functioning skillset,...
Angelina S.
Ana C.
Union City, CA
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic 28-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist. Ever since I was in high school I have been tutoring children and even my peers in all subjects, but especially English, Spanish, and Math. I am building my nutrition/culinary career, but in the mean time, I'm looking for consistent,...
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.
5.0
(1)
After graduating from high school in the top 10 of my class, I pursued Mechanical Engineering at UC San Diego from which I graduated in 2017. For the next five years I worked as a corrosion engineer with a utility company. And now I am working to transition to the health care field as a nurse.
I have 3. 5 years of paid...
5.0
"Kendra worked at a Summer Camp that I had directed in the past. She was always timely, fun, organized, and well-liked by the kids. She can support larger groups of up to fifteen students in a class setting, but also individually. She provided babysitting and...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for over 10 years. Growing up, I was always eager to help my peers with their homework and learning concepts that I somehow picked up quicker than others. This eagerness in addition to my natural passion to help others brought me to start tutoring at a local library for other students in the neighborhood. As...
5.0
"Cassandra both tutored and babysat my daughter. She is kind,professional, and flexible. I will definitely contact here when college breaks for more tutoring."
Jacqueline K.
Julia Z.
Santa Clara, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Like A Nanny, Your 24/7 Support System For Science, Math, Biology, Life Science And Beyond!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
6 years tutoring experience + early childhood education experience.
Subjects include: High school chemistry, Middle school chemistry, college Biochemistry, general chemistry, AP Biology, middle school biology, Life Sciences, Food Science, Physics, Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, ACT, MCAT. Appointments by video call and In-Person...
5.0
"Julia taught my kids who are in 1st grade and 3rd grade . They had fun while learning math and doing homework .Wish we could hire her again once our schedule aligns. Thank you Julia ."
Rahul J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Autumn. I am a 22-year-old student who has completed four years studying microbiology and am now taking a break year before going back to study to become a teacher. I have been nannying/tutoring kids for about four years now ranging from ages 2-17. I love teaching and believe that I learn just as much from your...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 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
(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 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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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.
Jenny C.
5.0
Jenny has been my daughter's math tutor for the past 6 months. She is outstanding. No more tears during math! Jenny has a full understanding of 4th grade Common Core and makes the tutoring sessions fun. My daughter's favorite subject is now math.
- Elizabeth M.
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.
Victoria P.
5.0
She is great with all 3 kids and connected with the kids instantaneous.
- Jennifer G.
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