The Best Language Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

Individual problem areas will be addressed through repetition, simple explanations if needed, accompanied by real-life examples and applications. I also care a lot about giving children and adults a positive, enjoyable language learning experience. And for those who come from another country, I am extremely...See Gretchen's full profile

I have proofread high school through college level essays for peers to help them achieve high marks, have taken and taught grammar lessons in several languages, and I am currently working on the professional proofreading process for an academic paper.See Julia's full profile

I've been a programmer in Fortran for about 10 years. I am self taught in this language. I feel having to learn it on my own gives me an excellent insight into the subject.See Daniel's full profile

Over 20 years teaching Spanish language and culture, mostly college with some high school.See Charles's full profile

While I ground lessons in students’ provided materials, I also supplement from a vast library of my own resources as I know that language proficiency can skyrocket with meaningful connections to the target language. As a second language Spanish learner myself, I can relate to my students’...See Amasa's full profile

I recently graduated from Yale summa cum laude with a degree in computer science. The curriculum there focuses heavily in C++, so I have taken many classes in the language, including classes focused in software design, computer graphics, physics simulation and more. Furthermore, I have worked with C++ both in...See Henry's full profile

Ruby is one of my favorite programming languages. I've used Ruby with Rails to create powerful servers for web applications. I have also used vanilla Ruby to create fun projects such as console Chess. See Baibhav's full profile

I have a BA in English Language and Literature, a Master's degree in TESOL from Hunter College. I taught students 5th-12th grade for 9 years. For more than 30 years I have been teaching in colleges and universities. I have been instrumental in tutoring students from all ages in time management, reading and...See Edna's full profile

I have interned in a variety of environments under different settings as a software intern doing different types of software development work. I have experience at the eBay, Amazon, and a startup called JoyRun most recently. I have used multiple programming languages, paradigms, and tools to do my work...See Anirudh's full profile

I have twenty years of practical, hands-on computer programming experience through my work as a scientist. Python is my primary programming language. I have taught Python to absolute beginners at the middle-school level, up to working Silicon Valley professionals who have experience in other programming...See John's full profile

Learning how to write, think critically and express your ideas is an exciting process I enjoy teaching with patience. I emphasize composition, reading of a variety of texts from fiction to academic to popular, and understanding of the language.See Felipe's full profile

I am native educated Spanish speaker. What makes me different by tutoring Spanish? First, I come from Mexico where I got a Degree in Philosophy and Literature. My fluency in this Language is in real native and educated professional Level in 100% Spanish speaking environment! It makes a huge different as in...See Ruben's full profile

Need help with your day to day English conversational skills? Have you relocated to the U.S. and your spouse is struggling with the English language? Are you Are you studying for the TOEIC or TOEFL exams? If so, I can help. I am the son of immigrants, with a native Japanese wife. I have been coaching English...See Ken's full profile

I have a Computer Science degree from MIT and have worked as a software engineer for 3 years. In my current role, I am a full stack software engineer with my primary language as Java.See Cody's full profile

If you are interested in learning Greek, desire to become more fluent, or would like to introduce your kids to the language, Orestis is able to teach all levels and ages. You may be dreaming of your next trip to Greece. It is wonderful to be able to communicate with Greeks in their own language!See Orestis's full profile

Discrete Math can be one of the most challenging of undergrad math courses. It is reminiscent of geometry, in that it has a main focus of "why", rather than the "what and where" of algebra and calculus. The symbolic language of Discrete Math is usually a bit challenging for most students....See Paige's full profile

I have received a perfect score for SAT Reading, AP Language, AP Literature, as well as having served as a writing center counselor for the past 2 years in Vanderbilt University.See Marilyn's full profile

I have worked with homeschool families for over a decade, providing personalized academic support for Language Arts, Math, and Science for homeschool families. I prepared customized lesson plans that align with state standards while adapting to each family's educational goals and values. My experience...See Solana's full profile

I am blessed with fluency in Italian, Spanish, and Latin. I am able to help my students connect new words with known objects, allowing them to discover language intuitively. I also believe very much in connecting the study of language with an appreciation of travel and culture. For me, studying Italian is...See Joseph's full profile

At work I also mentor junior software developers, and provide feedback on their designs and implementations. I am well versed in a variety of languages including: Go, C, C++, Java, Assembly, Shell script, Lisp/Scheme/Racket, and more. My experience is well suited to helping you solve your problem....See Jon's full profile

For the last thirty years I have played regularly in tournaments up to and including the national level. I enjoy the challenge of communicating with a very restricted language in either the bidding or the play.See Clark's full profile

Chinese Mandarin is my native language. I have experience teaching Chinese to children.See Lucy's full profile

The test required for MA teachers is very similar to Toefl. Also, in my bilingual high school, I learned French practically in one year, so I understand the struggles of language speakers and know many strategies to help them with the various aspects of language learning.See Ludka's full profile

I also used Spanish as an EMT to communicate with patients. As someone who learned Spanish as a second language, I understand some of the challenges that come up when learning a new language and know effective ways to get some of the more difficult grammar cases, like preterite vs. imperfect and indicative...See Hannah's full profile

As an English Instructor at EF International, I administered academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student progress for meeting academic learning targets in studying for the IELTS and Cambridge exams. I taught various courses: American Literature, Cambridge Exam Prep, General English...See Skyler's full profile