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I have tutored K-12 grade for 14 years and college level courses for eight years. I spent the last year tutoring low-income students for the Orland School District.
I have tutored K-12 grade for 14 years and college level courses for eight years. I spent the last year tutoring low-income students for the Orland School District.
Near Portola Valley, CA
I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...
I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...
HUGE thank you to Hannah for her incredible insight into my application processes. She has helped me to get accepted into the Stanford Medicine X ePatient Scholar program. Most recently she helped motivate me to find it in myself ... - Ryan
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- Provide explicit instruction in grammar, including sentence structure, verb tenses, and parts of speech. - Support students in applying grammar skills to improve clarity, accuracy, and organization in writing. - Identify and address common grammatical errors through targeted feedback and guided practice. - Teach...
- Provide explicit instruction in grammar, including sentence structure, verb tenses, and parts of speech. - Support students in applying grammar skills to improve clarity, accuracy, and organization in writing. - Identify and address common grammatical errors through targeted feedback and guided practice. - Teach...
Marite is an engaging and encouraging! We are having a great experience learning with her. She goes out of her way to accommodate our schedules. If you want to learn Spanish, I highly recommend working with her. - Gillian, 7 lessons with Marite
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This, along with the several intensive courses I have taken in biology, chemistry, microbiology and biochemistry, makes me confident in my ability to break down complex concepts for my students at any level. Additionally, I have always been passionate about English. Along with taking several writing-intensive...
This, along with the several intensive courses I have taken in biology, chemistry, microbiology and biochemistry, makes me confident in my ability to break down complex concepts for my students at any level. Additionally, I have always been passionate about English. Along with taking several writing-intensive...
Near Portola Valley, CA
I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I took many advanced English courses in high school, including AP English Language as well as AP English Literature. I have tutored fellow classmates as well as other students in essay writing and proofreading.
I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I took many advanced English courses in high school, including AP English Language as well as AP English Literature. I have tutored fellow classmates as well as other students in essay writing and proofreading.
We can see the progress and improvement. Thank you so much. Looking forward to the next lesson. We will practice by ourselves in the meantime. - Christian, 8 lessons with Jonah
Near Portola Valley, CA
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
Sean helped me with some general chemistry tutoring. I'm a very rusty, untraditional student. Currently pursuing a second career. That being said, I haven't been to school formally in about 10 years. Sean met me where I was at and... - Chris, 3 lessons with Sean
Near Portola Valley, CA
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...
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...
Edna is very patient and very accommodating. In our dialogs she gets along with whatever I prefer to speak about. And, all the time, she is helping me suggesting different words or correcting my grammar mistakes. She is knowledgea... - Ricardo, 10 lessons with Edna
Near Portola Valley, CA
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...
Leon is young enough to be able to make great connections with kids, and smart enough to really get the best out of them. He was incredibly flexible and able to work on projects my son was struggling with at school. Leon is able ... - Kristin
Near Portola Valley, CA
1590 SAT, 790 English, 2x Scholastic Gold Key, 5 years tutoring SAT > 150 point median increase
1590 SAT, 790 English, 2x Scholastic Gold Key, 5 years tutoring SAT > 150 point median increase
Luke is an awesome tutor, hes down to earth and definitely easy to talk to and understand. His expertise is definitely SAT tutoring, I used to take lessons from him in person, but now hes moved away for school, so I'm glad that I ... - Econ 4.
Near Portola Valley, CA
Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students...
Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students...
Dana is the most brilliant English teacher my daughter ever had! Dana is extremely patient, organized and detailed. She always makes sure my daughter understands everything during class. My daughter started taking grammar class wi... - Qidan, 30 lessons with Dana
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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...
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...
Ken B. is very patient and experienced as an English tutor. He taught me right usages and correct pronunciations of words, as well as the way for learning English. We talked about daily news and everyday life on class, practising ... - SY, 9 lessons with Ken
Near Portola Valley, CA
3yrs K-6 subbing/tutoring. Math, English, Reading, Phonics. Hands-on for all learning styles.
3yrs K-6 subbing/tutoring. Math, English, Reading, Phonics. Hands-on for all learning styles.
Sarah meets the student where they are and is very flexible when scheduling around tests and activities. It’s great to have math lessons in French. - Whitney, 14 lessons with Sarah
Near Portola Valley, CA
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....
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....
My son has had two sessions with Beatriz thus far and I can’t say enough great things about her. She’s very flexible with her schedule and always accommodating. My son is in chemistry honors and has been struggling since the begin... - Jayden, 5 lessons with Beatriz
Near Portola Valley, CA
I also tutor in all the hard sciences incl Bio (Anatomy, Physio, Microbio), Physics (Mechanics, E&M, Astrophys, Particle, Quantum), Chemistry (Inorg, Org, Structural, Metabolic Biochem), and many others. I have experience in teaching English (Lit, Reading, Writing, Grammar, and proofreading) and Philosophy...
I also tutor in all the hard sciences incl Bio (Anatomy, Physio, Microbio), Physics (Mechanics, E&M, Astrophys, Particle, Quantum), Chemistry (Inorg, Org, Structural, Metabolic Biochem), and many others. I have experience in teaching English (Lit, Reading, Writing, Grammar, and proofreading) and Philosophy...
Have been working with Mayank for a while. We were working on masters degree level calculus and advanced statistics for a UC Berkeley course, which some other tutors were not able to handle. He's great at evaluating your knowledge... - Mick
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Hello! I'm John. I graduated cum laude from Yale University with a BS in Chemical Engineering and earned my MS and PhD in Bioengineering from Stanford University, where I also completed a certificate in entrepreneurship from the Graduate School of Business. My interdisciplinary research spans biology, materials science,...
Hello! I'm John. I graduated cum laude from Yale University with a BS in Chemical Engineering and earned my MS and PhD in Bioengineering from Stanford University, where I also completed a certificate in entrepreneurship from the Graduate School of Business. My interdisciplinary research spans biology, materials science,...
He has been helping my son with AP chemistry. My son really appreciates his knowledge about chemistry and likes his clear explanations. Also, he is very responsive to my questions about my son's progress. I highly recommend him a... - Jenny, 21 lessons with John
Near Portola Valley, CA
Essay coached 3 students through non-profit programs that resulted in acceptances to Stanford, Oxford, etc. Gained lots of insight to the college application process through the Questbridge program.
Essay coached 3 students through non-profit programs that resulted in acceptances to Stanford, Oxford, etc. Gained lots of insight to the college application process through the Questbridge program.
Near Portola Valley, CA
Hi, I'm Jacqueline and I specialize in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 300 French students and work with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of French including grammar, conversation, vocabulary, and overall fluency....
Hi, I'm Jacqueline and I specialize in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 300 French students and work with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of French including grammar, conversation, vocabulary, and overall fluency....
My daughter is a straight A student except in French. Now in her 3rd year of French, she continued to struggle in this one subject where she is a B student even when working very hard. Most foreign language teachers in school spea... - Gerard & Joanne, 4 lessons with Jacqueline
Near Portola Valley, CA
I currently help some students with middle school level English needs. Mostly it is with sentence structure and wording. I enjoyed helping with some book reports that required a student to see parallel themes throughout multiple books. I help students develop their abilities to use contextual evidence with proper...
I currently help some students with middle school level English needs. Mostly it is with sentence structure and wording. I enjoyed helping with some book reports that required a student to see parallel themes throughout multiple books. I help students develop their abilities to use contextual evidence with proper...
Bridget does a fantastic job helping my daughter with Algebra 2 homework and test prep! She is excellent at giving her examples of math problems to help practice for difficult concepts. My daughter has been able to keep up in a c... - Erika, 78 lessons with Bridget
Near Portola Valley, CA
English is one of my favorite subjects. 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.
English is one of my favorite subjects. 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.
Near Portola Valley, CA
I have lot of experience in working with English I love English lit reading and writing I have been teaching at SAT levels for 4 years
I have lot of experience in working with English I love English lit reading and writing I have been teaching at SAT levels for 4 years
Near Portola Valley, CA
In addition to my HR background, I've been teaching with WyzAnt since 2009 and am also teaching Advanced ESL at a local Adult School. I have a California Adult Ed Credential. I went to school at UC Berkeley and have an MBA as well. I love working with people from all over the world to help improve their communication...
In addition to my HR background, I've been teaching with WyzAnt since 2009 and am also teaching Advanced ESL at a local Adult School. I have a California Adult Ed Credential. I went to school at UC Berkeley and have an MBA as well. I love working with people from all over the world to help improve their communication...
I am pleased to recommend Sharon for your consideration as a well-qualified English teacher. When I took her lesson, she gave me appropriate lessons for me. Most English teachers just read a text book or just talk. However, in her... - Motoko, 36 lessons with Sharon
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As a lifelong learner, I enjoy helping others not only enjoy learning, but also discover and develop their interests and abilities for good purposes. I welcome opportunities to prepare students to learn what is needed to address the challenges facing our world. My curiosity about the world and how things work led me to...
As a lifelong learner, I enjoy helping others not only enjoy learning, but also discover and develop their interests and abilities for good purposes. I welcome opportunities to prepare students to learn what is needed to address the challenges facing our world. My curiosity about the world and how things work led me to...
Lianne really knows the subject, and can explain it in different ways. She is patient and also knowledgeable of what students are learning in school. She was able to adjust to our daughter’s learning style and level. - Elisa
Professional Educators License Homeschool parent and leader Content creator for corporate communications Toastmasters International Public Speaking Regional champion Skilled in MLA, APA, Chicago-Style, outlining, essay writing, compelling story...
Professional Educators License Homeschool parent and leader Content creator for corporate communications Toastmasters International Public Speaking Regional champion Skilled in MLA, APA, Chicago-Style, outlining, essay writing, compelling story...
...relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon University Certificate of Teaching Excellence from...
...relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon University Certificate of Teaching Excellence from...
Brandy could not have been a better English writing tutor for our 14 year old daughter. Brandy is highly skilled, energetic, patient and friendly. Our daughter has shown a high interest in creative writing, so we wanted to give he... - Robert, 35 lessons with Brandy
My main focus is to help elementary students enhance their reading, writing, and communication skills. Each student has personalized lessons targeting the areas that need improving. I introduce them to grammar and composition basics, guide them to...
My main focus is to help elementary students enhance their reading, writing, and communication skills. Each student has personalized lessons targeting the areas that need improving. I introduce them to grammar and composition basics, guide them to...
Maddie is an excellent tutor. Patient, supportive, and very knowledgeable. She explains things clearly and makes learning easy and enjoyable. I really appreciate her guidance and would highly recommend her! - Ellie, 2 lessons with Madeline
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