967 Palo Alto Special Needs Tutors

With summer just about here, I'd be happy to discuss any type of summer tutoring goals you might have (previewing coursework, strengthening foundational skills, etc.). Please do make sure that you're within my posted maximum travel radius of 10 miles before contacting me! I have loved tutoring/teaching math (prealgebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra... read more

...However, I feel my greatest strength as an ESL teacher is my deep understanding of the conventions of English language, grammar, spelling and style, which enables me to break down the often confusing rules of English in a manner that's easy for foreign-language learners to understand. I strive to keep lessons engaging and fun as well as informative... read more

...I will develop a program which will focus DIRECTLY on your needs, so that we can improve your English skills more quickly. You are the star of our sessions - I want to make you shine! I am a graduate of the MA-TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Program at San Jose State University. My undergraduate degree is in English Literature... read more

...In addition to private tutoring of middle and high school students, I teach courses in mechanical engineering at SJSU, and I was a teaching assistant in 4 courses at Stanford. Students gave me top ratings in teaching effectiveness due to my enthusiasm and clarity. As someone with expertise in the very multi-disciplinary field of robotics, I can... read more

...Other topics that I tutor include clarinet, music, theatre, swimming, psychology, sociology, economics, accounting, finance, resume and interview preparation skills, study skills, vocabulary, business, personal management and computers (general computers, Mac and MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access). I also tutor elementary school subjects... read more