The Best Algebra 1 Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

I am a STEM focused tutor that specializes in teaching all levels of math (AP included), science, academic test prep, and college level classes. One of my greatest strengths as a tutor is my ability to communicate with my students. I identify areas that need improvement and figure out where the fundamental disconnect...See Gerardo's full profile

I enjoy helping students in general chemistry, biochemistry, AP chemistry and any other school chemistry test preparation. I hold a B.S. in chemistry and M.S. in biochemistry. Using molecular cloning, I have also conducted research in biochemistry and neuroscience laboratories at UC Riverside and San Diego State...See Julie's full profile

I'm enthusiastic about tutoring -- I've been teaching and tutoring, as time permitted, starting when I was a graduate student. My BA is in Maths and Computer Science, my PhD is in Physics, I did postdoctoral work in Biophysics, I was on the Physiology faculty at a university in Canada, and now I work in the Biotech...See Michael's full profile

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...See Allison's full profile

I have extensive experience tutoring in Algebra 1 and work to make complicated problems seem easy.See Chrysanthe's full profile

I have taught algebra 1 to several students who were being home schooled. In addition to teaching, I administered tests to these students, and wrote evaluations for each student. The evaluations followed the common core guidelines.See Clark's full profile

Update, November 15, 2025: I am available for the first time in years! I am looking forward to meeting new students. I'm a graduate of UC Berkeley (B.A., Biochemistry) and Stanford (Ph.D., immunology). So, which side should I sit on at the Big Game? I currently work as a biotech scientist and engineer. Before...See John's full profile

While I'm new to Wyzant's platform, I've had experience tutoring at a center as well as taking on many students privately through referrals and word-of-mouth. For me, the best moments are those "oh wow!" moments of excitement that students express when they grasp a topic and see the beauty and the connections in...See Yuki's full profile

Hi all. My name is Zelun(I also go by Jack) and I graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in physics. I have 4 years of experience as a private tutor for all levels of high school math, in addition to SAT math prep. If you are interested in my tutoring services, feel free to drop me a message today!See Zelun's full profile

I hold a B.S. from Yale and M.S. from Stanford in biomedical engineering and am completing my engineering Ph.D at Stanford. I have extensive experience in several engineering disciplines, and during my teaching assistantships at Yale and Stanford, I found a passion for helping students develop an in-depth understanding...See Jonathan's full profile

The material used in Precalculus classes is essential math for more advanced topics like Calculus or Probability theory or Complex analysis, Linear Algebra or even Differential Geometry, etc. (it follows Algebra 1 and 2). Naturally it is impossible to avoid being good at the relevant syllabus if you hope to learn...See Sotirios's full profile

Thank you for visiting my profile, As a self-taught artist with a Williams College background in mathematics and history, I am able to tutor students in a variety of subjects to reach short-term goals (homework assignments, exams, papers) while cultivating long term study patterns. My tutoring specialties are:...See Felipe's full profile

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...See Marilyn's full profile

I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I completed my Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. I also have a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1990. I have teaching experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...See Panchapagesan's full profile

I've tutored algebra 1 for almost 10 years, both for individuals and small groups. My early experience was with college students, and I later expanded to work with middle- and high-school students. I'm very well-versed in which areas tend to be stumbling blocks, and I have many techniques to help...See Theresa's full profile

"Math is all about seeing in different ways" I love doing math and teaching younger generation. Especially, I had taught at one of gifted high schools for seven years, and one of elite universities for ten years in Korea. From my educational background and teaching experience, I know how to encourage and push them...See Sang's full profile

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...See Lucy's full profile

***Currently full for consistent/weekly clients - but open for special exam/final sessions or to fill in occasionally Hi, my name is Lindsey, I am a 26 year old postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. I am from Youngstown, OH, and moved to the bay area last year. I have a PhD in biomedical engineering from Case...See Lindsey's full profile

As the foundation to higher math, it is crucial that students understand Algebra 1. I like to prove even basic concepts and then connect them to advanced ones to help students build a strong foundation for success in math!See Kevin's full profile

Given my experience and individual credentials, as well as my enthusiasm for teaching, I see myself as a great choice to help any student looking to succeed in math or computer science - whether it's algebra 1, Leetcode interview prep, or anything in between.See Gabe's full profile

I have found it to be critical to be sure that the student has mastered skills from Algebra 1 before going forward. My first session thus usually involves some diagnosis of which skills the student needs help with before going on to Algebra 2. A firm base on which to build is required.See Jeffrey's full profile

I am an experienced tutor from the most prestigious tutoring companies in the Bay Area, and I taught physics for years in universities. My tutoring focuses on physics, high-level math such as calculus, and test prep. Most of my students are high school juniors, seniors, and university students (mostly from Stanford). My...See Leon's full profile

I have tutored students privately off and on for over 20 years. I am also a Physics professor in the CSU system (California State University) and am very good at developing a rapport with my students. In addition, I am very patient and always ask about how they are progressing. I try to help elucidate relevance of...See Daniel's full profile

Hi, I’m Theodore! I'm a third-year Computer Engineering student at Cal Poly SLO with a perfect 4.0 GPA and over seven years of tutoring experience in math, science, and SAT prep. Why Choose Me? ✔ SAT Math Expert – Scored a perfect 800 on SAT Math and improved my overall SAT score by 300+ points in just three...See Theodore's full profile

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...See Divya's full profile