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Juliet E.


Los Altos, CA

$50-65/hr

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I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience for various ages and a variety of subjects from 5 years old to 80 (my current student is about 80 I tutor her second language. My students (children)and I enjoy spending time learning via playing. Two reasons that make me successful tour are: A. Strong interpersonal and...

Gari C.


Menlo Park, CA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 9.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari. Dan"

Alexandra G.

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Sharon K.


Sunnyvale, CA

$100-115/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Reading Specialist

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
"Our son has some challenges and has struggled with reading. At one point a teacher told us he would not learn. A friend told us about Ms. K. After assessing what he knew, she began patiently teaching him. She tells him she understands his struggles and she will not...

Ja C.

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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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Hui Z.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Chinese Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I m really very interested your job. I was born in China. I got BS degree in Xi an Jiao Tong University. I am proficient in both Chinese Phonetic System (Pinyin) and Chinese characters; and I speak with good standard pronunciation with no accent. I work as a Chinese teacher for 7 years. My student age is from 3-12 years old. I...
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Carolyn H.


Redwood City, CA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Individualized Part-Time Tutoring

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn is an exceptional teacher and a very kind human being. She is very hardworking and does not give up if the kid is falling behind. She knows each child interest and develops a course around it to bring them in. She helped our son who was not interested...

Princi G.

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Rahsaan M.


Stanford, CA

$75-85/hr • 6 yrs exp

Accomplished Math, Science, & English Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...
5.0
"Rahsaan has definitely helped our 4th grader with improving her math skills. She went from not passing to now earning a B. He has been such an asset and I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a patient, smart and reliable tutor."

Mary P.

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Elizabeth V.


Saratoga, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor

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...
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"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.

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.
Hello! I am a college student that is looking for a tutoring job. I have experience in grammar, English writing, math (up to algebra 1), and science (biology and chemistry).
As a dedicated with a passion for English,. I am committed to helping students not only improve their skills but also discover the joy of literature and writing. Let's embark on this educational journey together!
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Jennifer L.


Cupertino, CA

$70-75/hr • 6 yrs exp

English

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,...
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Paulette V.


Redwood City, CA

$19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Tutor

I have tutored for about three years. I worked with my college to tutors other college students and I have also worth with helping out children too. I am best at tutoring for reading, writing, history and government.
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David F.


Menlo Park, CA

$44/hr • 3 yrs exp

Specializing In The Lightbulb Moment

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...
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Zarrin T.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Tutor For Elementary School Children As Well As ESL

I have worked in after school programs for three years and have homeschooled my children from first grade through third grade. I also have worked with a 3-year-old, helping her learn English and later with math and reading and writing. I am patient and creative in my teaching.
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Diana H.


Sunnyvale, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Specialized Dyslexia/ADHD Tutor

Diana, a professionally trained tutor with a teaching credential, specializes in teaching children with Specific Learning Differences. Since 2012, she has dedicated herself to teaching a wide range of learners using one-to-one intensive instruction to support her students' learning challenges. She obtained specialized training...
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Hanying D.


Cupertino, CA

$26-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

I majored in Chinese Language and Literature, worked as a Chinese and English teacher, and helped children in extracurricular classes write essays and do math problems.
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Isabella M.


Cupertino, CA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello, I am writing to express my enthusiasm for caregiving position you have available. With my strong background in caregiving, I have a deep understanding of the needs of both children and adults, I believe I would be an excellent fit for your family. My experience, combined with my personal qualities and passion for creating...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Special Needs Care

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Flor but I go by Ariana (it's my middle name). I have a diverse background in tutoring, with experience in English, Spanish, math, and some history and science. I began my tutoring journey as a volunteer, working with children ages 4-8 to help with reading and writing. From there, I went on to work for three years...
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Miriam G.


Saratoga, CA

$30-34/hr • 9 yrs exp

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I have a degree in Psychology from Yale with honors, and I am Montessori trained for ages 0-6. I have experience tutoring and teaching a wide variety of age groups, from 2 and 3-year-olds in a Montessori classroom, to elementary school students,. I've worked successfully with students both with and without special needs and...

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Recent writing tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA

Gari C.

5.0

Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari. Dan

- Alexandra G.

Sharon K.

5.0

Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....

- Denise G.

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.

Carolyn H.

5.0

We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years. Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....

- Care member

Rahsaan M.

5.0

Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met weekly. His patience, calm demeanor, and approach were great. I highly recommend him.

- Andrea M.

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