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Devyani G. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Devyani G.
75/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Highly experienced and goal-oriented French and English tutor

Teaching is a huge passion for me, and I have been in the profession for the last 17 years. I have taught innumerable students and thrive to see them excel in their chosen fields. I studied English as my first language throughout my educational years, and obtained my French teaching credentials from universities in...

5.0 (394)
75/hour
1,028 hours tutoring

Teaching is a huge passion for me, and I have been in the profession for the last 17 years. I have taught innumerable students and thrive to see them excel in their chosen fields. I studied English as my first language throughout my educational years, and obtained my French teaching credentials from universities in...

Alan T. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alan T.
125/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

* College / AP / Honors Chemistry teacher (10+ yrs exp) + TEST PREP *

I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every student is...

5.0 (26)
125/hour
50 hours tutoring

I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every student is...

Sarah H. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
100/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Study Skills Executive Functioning

I can help you organize your notes and show you how to have good note-taking skills as well as how to manage your time effectively. It's also important to have good study habits in order to not procrastinate. Good study skills is all about executive functioning.

4.9 (31)
100/hour
79 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

I can help you organize your notes and show you how to have good note-taking skills as well as how to manage your time effectively. It's also important to have good study habits in order to not procrastinate. Good study skills is all about executive functioning.

Rachel P. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel P.
100/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert Tutor for Undergrad, Pre-Med Internships, & Med School Apps

I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in May 2025 and will be entering medical school this fall. I have been highly successful in securing competitive opportunities, including prestigious biomedical and pre-med internships such as the Stanford Research Experience Program, UCSF...

5.0 (43)
100/hour
125 hours tutoring

I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in May 2025 and will be entering medical school this fall. I have been highly successful in securing competitive opportunities, including prestigious biomedical and pre-med internships such as the Stanford Research Experience Program, UCSF...

Joseph P. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joseph P.
70/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Bella Italia! Italian language and culture tutoring for adults.

I have been trained in tutoring study skills and executive functioning by a tutoring company in Silicon Valley. Our daylong course featured all sorts of strategies and techniques to help the unique student achieve his full potential. I have many years also of personal experience with my own academic work. I have...

5.0 (20)
70/hour
76 hours tutoring

I have been trained in tutoring study skills and executive functioning by a tutoring company in Silicon Valley. Our daylong course featured all sorts of strategies and techniques to help the unique student achieve his full potential. I have many years also of personal experience with my own academic work. I have...

Hannah T. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah T.
350/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Stanford grad; summer applications, statements, college portfolios

I enjoy tutoring kids in study skills, including time management, prioritization, todo lists, deadlines, procrastination, and planning a strategy for completing essays and long-term projects. As a pre-law student at Stanford university, I have had experience tutoring classmates across different subjects, lead...

5.0 (73)
350/hour
432 hours tutoring

I enjoy tutoring kids in study skills, including time management, prioritization, todo lists, deadlines, procrastination, and planning a strategy for completing essays and long-term projects. As a pre-law student at Stanford university, I have had experience tutoring classmates across different subjects, lead...

Divya N. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Divya N.
150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Friendly Math and Science Tutor, ACT Coach, and College Essay Coach

Hello! My name is Divya N. and I am currently a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a B.A. in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology. My positive, caring, and problem-based approach to learning seeks to encourage students to be patient with themselves as they...

5.0 (273)
150/hour
901 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Divya N. and I am currently a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a B.A. in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology. My positive, caring, and problem-based approach to learning seeks to encourage students to be patient with themselves as they...

Ludka K. Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ludka K.
90/hour

Los Altos, CA

Double-Masters, Great Reviews, Multi-Subject Tutor

I have two Master’s degrees which I obtained my study skills such as time management, graphic organizers, self-knowledge and self-assessment, or goal setting. I also studied teaching and am a licensed high school teacher and through my program I became even more familiar with study strategies. This also applies...

4.8 (55)
90/hour
178 hours tutoring

I have two Master’s degrees which I obtained my study skills such as time management, graphic organizers, self-knowledge and self-assessment, or goal setting. I also studied teaching and am a licensed high school teacher and through my program I became even more familiar with study strategies. This also applies...

Marilyn W. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marilyn W.
75/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Passionate tutor on Computer Science, STEM, standardized testing

Hi everyone! My name is Marilyn, and I'm a Senior at Vanderbilt University studying Computer Science and Medicine Health & Society. Outside of my work in software engineering, I enjoy painting and watching movies. A few notable facts about me: I've had 7 years of tutoring experience, both private and group I am a...

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5.0 (34)
75/hour
204 hours tutoring

Hi everyone! My name is Marilyn, and I'm a Senior at Vanderbilt University studying Computer Science and Medicine Health & Society. Outside of my work in software engineering, I enjoy painting and watching movies. A few notable facts about me: I've had 7 years of tutoring experience, both private and group I am a...

Paige W. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paige W.
80/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Math Tools For Success - Its the Thought That Counts!

I have many years' (10+) tutoring experience with students ranging in ages from 6 - 52. I hold a degree in secondary education from UNR, and have been able to establish a strong core of study skill facilitation to accompany my math tutoring and lessons. My overall study methods involve the mantra, "if...

4.9 (411)
80/hour
2,258 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

I have many years' (10+) tutoring experience with students ranging in ages from 6 - 52. I hold a degree in secondary education from UNR, and have been able to establish a strong core of study skill facilitation to accompany my math tutoring and lessons. My overall study methods involve the mantra, "if...

Shaun S. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shaun S.
60/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert College Application Coach

I'm Shaun, a passionate mentor with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a concentration in Sports from New York University, where I graduated with honors (cum laude) and earned distinctions such as the Dean's Honor List and University Honors Scholar recognition. My professional experience spans industries...

60/hour
18 hours tutoring

I'm Shaun, a passionate mentor with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a concentration in Sports from New York University, where I graduated with honors (cum laude) and earned distinctions such as the Dean's Honor List and University Honors Scholar recognition. My professional experience spans industries...

Beatriz A. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beatriz A.
300/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Stanford PhD with 14 Years of Experience and 100% 5-Star Reviews

Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....

5.0 (167)
300/hour
650 hours tutoring

Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....

Amasa W. Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amasa W.
100/hour

Los Altos, CA

Engaging Spanish Tutor With License, Masters and 10+ Years Experience

¡Hola a todos! I am a licensed mid-high Spanish teacher with my Masters of Education, 10+ years of Spanish teaching experience and 3 years cumulatively spent living, working and traveling in Latin America. I have taught hundreds of students of all ages and learning styles and offer highly-personalized sessions that...

5.0 (87)
100/hour
281 hours tutoring

¡Hola a todos! I am a licensed mid-high Spanish teacher with my Masters of Education, 10+ years of Spanish teaching experience and 3 years cumulatively spent living, working and traveling in Latin America. I have taught hundreds of students of all ages and learning styles and offer highly-personalized sessions that...

Katrina C. Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katrina C.
60/hour

Los Altos, CA

Experienced Math, Science, and Reading Tutor

Hi, I'm Katrina! I graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I also have a medical degree. I have had a lot of teachers, inside and outside of the classroom, and have loved learning different techniques and approaches to education from all of them. I have several years of tutoring...

5.0 (140)
60/hour
223 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Katrina! I graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I also have a medical degree. I have had a lot of teachers, inside and outside of the classroom, and have loved learning different techniques and approaches to education from all of them. I have several years of tutoring...

Allison D. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Allison D.
350/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Patient and detail-oriented tutor dedicated to your learning

Hello! My name is Allison, and I am a graduate from the University of California, San Diego, with a degree in Cognitive Science and an extensive background in academia, having worked for the UCSD Office of Undergraduate Admissions. I find tremendous joy in helping students learn, feel successful, and prepare for their...

5.0 (3)
350/hour
36 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Allison, and I am a graduate from the University of California, San Diego, with a degree in Cognitive Science and an extensive background in academia, having worked for the UCSD Office of Undergraduate Admissions. I find tremendous joy in helping students learn, feel successful, and prepare for their...

Edna A. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edna A.
50/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Experienced and Effective Modern and Biblical Hebrew and ESL

Over the years, I taught, lectured, and conducted seminars and workshops in many areas ranging from writing curriculum, training teachers in Hebrew language and literature, as well as teaching ESL and FL, computers skills, study skills and reading comprehension and writing I hold a BA in English and world...

5.0 (51)
50/hour
89 hours tutoring

Over the years, I taught, lectured, and conducted seminars and workshops in many areas ranging from writing curriculum, training teachers in Hebrew language and literature, as well as teaching ESL and FL, computers skills, study skills and reading comprehension and writing I hold a BA in English and world...

Andrew G. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew G.
120/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Knowledgeable Algebra thru Calc & Sciences Tutor

Andrew here! My tutoring experience began back in high school, where I had the privilege of being a peer group tutor for students in my high school's AVID program for two years. In the classroom, I worked directly with students in small groups of 4-5 at a time on Algebra I, II, and geometry. I observed how grateful the...

5.0 (7)
120/hour
16 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

Andrew here! My tutoring experience began back in high school, where I had the privilege of being a peer group tutor for students in my high school's AVID program for two years. In the classroom, I worked directly with students in small groups of 4-5 at a time on Algebra I, II, and geometry. I observed how grateful the...

Theresa L. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Theresa L.
65/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Enthusiastic STEM tutor with more than 20 years' experience

I have over 20 years’ experience tutoring a wide range of ages and topics. My favorite subjects are biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the strategies involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are my patience and enthusiasm. Understanding how the world works through the lens of science and math is...

4.9 (27)
65/hour
84 hours tutoring

I have over 20 years’ experience tutoring a wide range of ages and topics. My favorite subjects are biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the strategies involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are my patience and enthusiasm. Understanding how the world works through the lens of science and math is...

Anay S. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anay S.
29/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Effective Tutor For K-12 Students

Hi there! I'm a rising sophomore Electrical Engineering student at UC Irvine, and I'm excited to help you unlock your full potential on a variety of subjects! I’ve tutored for over five years with students of many age groups within K-12. I’ve received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) twice and many of...

5.0 (17)
29/hour
43 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

Hi there! I'm a rising sophomore Electrical Engineering student at UC Irvine, and I'm excited to help you unlock your full potential on a variety of subjects! I’ve tutored for over five years with students of many age groups within K-12. I’ve received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) twice and many of...

Justin H. Near Los Altos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Justin H.
50/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Credentialed Teacher for Math, Econ, Science, Writing, SAT.

I have tutored people of all ages in many different subjects for over 10 years. Since study skills often aren't taught in school they're left up to the students to learn. Having mastered and taught many basic skills including mnemonic devices, reading techniques, note-taking methods, and time management,...

5.0 (25)
50/hour
154 hours tutoring

I have tutored people of all ages in many different subjects for over 10 years. Since study skills often aren't taught in school they're left up to the students to learn. Having mastered and taught many basic skills including mnemonic devices, reading techniques, note-taking methods, and time management,...

Ryan C. Near Los Altos, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Ryan C.
80/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

AP Mastery, with CA Social Science Teaching Credential

I taught world history, and geography at Saratoga High School. I also taught AP U.S. History at Valley Christian High School. I earned top-marks in a course for history instructors run by the College Board. I have a Master of Arts in History, with Distinction. I also have a Permanent California Single Subject Social...

5.0 (83)
80/hour
226 hours tutoring

I taught world history, and geography at Saratoga High School. I also taught AP U.S. History at Valley Christian High School. I earned top-marks in a course for history instructors run by the College Board. I have a Master of Arts in History, with Distinction. I also have a Permanent California Single Subject Social...

Ms. D. S. Near Los Altos, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Ms. D. S.
65/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Teacher Muse (grades 2-9); math, writing, ELA, core, and more...

I have a CA CTC Multiple Subject Professional Clear Teaching Credential. I've taught mostly in the middle school/junior high school environment. The study smarter skills conundrum that is part of the middle grades, 5th through 9th grade piece can be resolved. I am familiar with the pitfalls of...

4.8 (91)
65/hour
566 hours tutoring

I have a CA CTC Multiple Subject Professional Clear Teaching Credential. I've taught mostly in the middle school/junior high school environment. The study smarter skills conundrum that is part of the middle grades, 5th through 9th grade piece can be resolved. I am familiar with the pitfalls of...

Janet W. Near Los Altos, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Janet W.
75/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Mathematics English and Science Tutor

I want to offer my services to help with study skills. I am a credentialed teacher in math, English and science, with years of experience in all areas. I have often helped students with study skills.

4.8 (600)
75/hour
2,479 hours tutoring

I want to offer my services to help with study skills. I am a credentialed teacher in math, English and science, with years of experience in all areas. I have often helped students with study skills.

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Jordan S.
67/hour

Private tutor with B.A. from UCLA and IB Diploma

As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...

5.0 (62)
67/hour
469 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutes

As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...

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Hanees H.
98/hour

Study Skills Coach: Learn Smarter, Stay Focused, Succeed Faster!

With over 25 years of experience helping students thrive academically, I specialize in teaching effective study strategies tailored to individual learning styles. From time management and organization to note-taking, test prep, and focus...

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5.0 (396)
98/hour
1,097 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

With over 25 years of experience helping students thrive academically, I specialize in teaching effective study strategies tailored to individual learning styles. From time management and organization to note-taking, test prep, and focus...

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Shannon K.

1 lesson

She thought that the time spent with Patrick was very helpful and appreciated that he was kind and yet very direct and to the point with offering suggestions and ways for her to be more intentional about actively studying and how to manage organization. Great organization and study skills tutor!
Shannon M.

11 lessons

So far my daughter who is a junior in high school has had two lessons with Molly and she has been great. She provides us with additional material regarding study skills, is really responsive to questions and seems knowledgeable in multiple subject areas. She is helping my daughter with chemistry, Latin, history and general study skills. Plus she is just a nice person! I would recommend her.
Tammy B.

7 lessons

In addition, he is very easy to reach and responds promptly to communications. We are very pleased overall with her sessions! We could not be happier as things have progressed. The study skills are paying off and we are seeing the difference in her grades! Now the main focus is on Chemistry or Pre-Calc depeding on the week. She is very happy with the tutoring for each. We continue to be very pleased with Tony and would highly recommend him as a tutor!
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