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Jessica D. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica D.
55/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Effective Certified Teacher Specializing in Reading, Test Prep Skills

Private ELA tutor with over six years experience and IEP focus. I have over six years experience as a certified teacher working for public and private schools, and I am expanding as a private ELA tutor. Currently, I tutor students from across the...

5.0 (26)
55/hour
90 hours tutoring

Private ELA tutor with over six years experience and IEP focus. I have over six years experience as a certified teacher working for public and private schools, and I am expanding as a private ELA tutor. Currently, I tutor students from across the...

Mark R. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark R.
130/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Decades Experience With Java, Kotlin, Android, Logic, Philosophy

I have a vast amount of professional experience as a Java, Kotlin, and Android developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and...

5.0 (39)
130/hour
138 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes
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I have a vast amount of professional experience as a Java, Kotlin, and Android developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and...

Leon Z. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon Z.
360/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Physics, Math -- Improve your scores greatly, quickly, and pleasantly!

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...

5.0 (215)
360/hour
1,268 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutes
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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...

Carole L. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carole L.
80/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Spanish & English Language Instructor

I have been a Spanish Language Instructor Tutor for the past fifteen years. I have taught Spanish at SF State University, the University of Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont and Skyline College. I earned a MA degree in Spanish Language and...

5.0 (116)
80/hour
273 hours tutoring

I have been a Spanish Language Instructor Tutor for the past fifteen years. I have taught Spanish at SF State University, the University of Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont and Skyline College. I earned a MA degree in Spanish Language and...

Jeffrey M. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey M.
69/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Effective Ph.D. Tutor of Mathematics and Physics

I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at...

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69/hour
4,161 hours tutoring

I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at...

Tobi S. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tobi S.
99/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Biosciences Mentor

Are you feeling stressed or anxious about your biology course? Maybe you're struggling with a difficult test or need help with a lab or special project. Or perhaps you're simply looking to level up your understanding of biology. Maybe you’re a...

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99/hour
3,538 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes
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Are you feeling stressed or anxious about your biology course? Maybe you're struggling with a difficult test or need help with a lab or special project. Or perhaps you're simply looking to level up your understanding of biology. Maybe you’re a...

Theodore W. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Theodore W.
75/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

High School Math, Physics, and SAT Math tutor

Hi, my name is Theodore! I am a freshman at Cal Poly SLO studying Software Engineering. I have had over three years of tutoring experience, and through high school, I achieved a perfect 4.0 unweighted GPA and a 4.5 weighted GPA. I took the...

5.0 (21)
75/hour
50 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutes
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Hi, my name is Theodore! I am a freshman at Cal Poly SLO studying Software Engineering. I have had over three years of tutoring experience, and through high school, I achieved a perfect 4.0 unweighted GPA and a 4.5 weighted GPA. I took the...

Oleg K. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oleg K.
72/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Math competitions AMC10-12, AIME, Physics (f=ma) , SAS/SQL

I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than...

4.9 (202)
72/hour
668 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes
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I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than...

Alison L. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alison L.
100/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Experienced and Effective English Teacher

**UPDATE: Accepting new students for remote tutoring only as of January 2024** Hi! Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. Let me tell you a little bit about myself to help you decide whether or not I'm the right tutor for you. I...

4.9 (149)
100/hour
493 hours tutoring

**UPDATE: Accepting new students for remote tutoring only as of January 2024** Hi! Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. Let me tell you a little bit about myself to help you decide whether or not I'm the right tutor for you. I...

Anna M. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna M.
140/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Specializing in Chem Honors, AP Chemistry, and AP Calculus AB

Students who struggle with high school curricula are typically bright individuals who have excelled in school up until this point, and did not need to fine-tune study skills because learning in earlier grades was intuitive. This is where a...

5.0 (298)
140/hour
1,519 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes
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Students who struggle with high school curricula are typically bright individuals who have excelled in school up until this point, and did not need to fine-tune study skills because learning in earlier grades was intuitive. This is where a...

Cody W. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cody W.
45/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

MIT Grad in Computer Science - Leetcode & Competition Math Tutor

Nice to meet you, my name is Cody. I am an MIT graduate in Computer Science and Math. During my time at university, I took roles as a grader, tutor, and TA for many of my courses. I enjoyed helping others work through their problems and...

5.0 (70)
45/hour
177 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you, my name is Cody. I am an MIT graduate in Computer Science and Math. During my time at university, I took roles as a grader, tutor, and TA for many of my courses. I enjoyed helping others work through their problems and...

Xuehua C. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Xuehua C.
100/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Patient, knowledgeable and experienced Python Tutor

I have worked in software development for both startup and established companies for 19 years. Python is one of my favorite programming languages along with C. I'd love to transfer my knowledge of Python, but my most important goal is to teach my...

5.0 (24)
100/hour
89 hours tutoring

I have worked in software development for both startup and established companies for 19 years. Python is one of my favorite programming languages along with C. I'd love to transfer my knowledge of Python, but my most important goal is to teach my...

Seiko D. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Seiko D.
85/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Expert Japanese Tutor with Credentials, Specializing in JLPT Prep.

As a native Japanese with dual degrees from Japan and the US and a teaching credential from Japan, I've been delighted to share Japanese for over a decade. With 15+ years in global corporations, I'm passionate about bridging cultures through...

5.0 (180)
85/hour
401 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes
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As a native Japanese with dual degrees from Japan and the US and a teaching credential from Japan, I've been delighted to share Japanese for over a decade. With 15+ years in global corporations, I'm passionate about bridging cultures through...

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

Near Portola Valley, CA

Math Tools For Success - Its the Thought That Counts!

Don't let a math class keep you from achieving your goals--let me help! I am a grad student in Mathematics, currently taking a break from classes. I also have a B.S. in Secondary Math Education. Although I am very skilled at many different types...

4.9 (410)
80/hour
2,202 hours tutoring

Don't let a math class keep you from achieving your goals--let me help! I am a grad student in Mathematics, currently taking a break from classes. I also have a B.S. in Secondary Math Education. Although I am very skilled at many different types...

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

Near Portola Valley, CA

Stanford PhD with 9 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...

5.0 (163)
300/hour
466 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minute
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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...

Miriam K. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Miriam K.
40/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Experienced Tutor Specializing in Middle School Common Core Math

Hi, my name is Miriam! I graduated suma cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in biology from Brandeis University and earned a PhD in Neuroscience from Stanford University. I then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in genetics at the University of...

4.9 (34)
40/hour
179 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Miriam! I graduated suma cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in biology from Brandeis University and earned a PhD in Neuroscience from Stanford University. I then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in genetics at the University of...

Julie O. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julie O.
140/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

AP chemistry tutoring

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...

5.0 (1496)
140/hour
8,857 hours tutoring

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...

Raphael L. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raphael L.
139/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Harvard & Yale grad for math and science tutoring

Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical...

5.0 (2187)
139/hour
7,382 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutes
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Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical...

Anastasiya S. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anastasiya S.
150/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Understanding, Warm UIUC Grad for (AP) Biology, Math, Writing Help

I'm a recent college graduate (BS in Biochemistry with Distinction and minors in Computer Science and Chemistry) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). I attended Harker in middle and high school, and I was recently admitted to...

5.0 (6)
150/hour
15 hours tutoring

I'm a recent college graduate (BS in Biochemistry with Distinction and minors in Computer Science and Chemistry) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). I attended Harker in middle and high school, and I was recently admitted to...

Ariana Y. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ariana Y.
60/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Experienced Tutor and Guitar Teacher w/ Music Degree

Hi, I'm Ari! I'm 30 years old and have a Bachelor's degree in music as well as several years experience teaching private guitar and music theory. Although I studied music more formally in college, I started my journey in music learning on my...

5.0 (263)
60/hour
705 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Ari! I'm 30 years old and have a Bachelor's degree in music as well as several years experience teaching private guitar and music theory. Although I studied music more formally in college, I started my journey in music learning on my...

Ignacio P. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ignacio P.
50/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Knowledgeable, patient and caring Spanish teacher

My interest in becoming a Spanish teacher is driving my passion for helping Spanish learners succeed, and I would like to assist students with all the tools and knowledge I possess. Many students are not aware of how important and effective...

5.0 (56)
50/hour
275 hours tutoring
Response time: 60 minutes
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My interest in becoming a Spanish teacher is driving my passion for helping Spanish learners succeed, and I would like to assist students with all the tools and knowledge I possess. Many students are not aware of how important and effective...

Parker L. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Parker L.
45/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Spanish Teacher who learned in Argentina! Perfect scores on all exams!

Are you finding Spanish really difficult right now? Some grammar not making sense? Maybe your textbook or teacher teach too fast? That's why Im here. I'm Parker. I'm 26 years old and recently graduated from BYU. I approach teaching Spanish from...

5.0 (2)
45/hour
10 hours tutoring

Are you finding Spanish really difficult right now? Some grammar not making sense? Maybe your textbook or teacher teach too fast? That's why Im here. I'm Parker. I'm 26 years old and recently graduated from BYU. I approach teaching Spanish from...

Fedja K. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fedja K.
150/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Stanford Lecturer with 15+ Years Teaching Experience

Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world...

5.0 (95)
150/hour
343 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes
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Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world...

Maria Luisa D. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maria Luisa D.
70/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Tutor with PhD and MA.

Hi, My name is Maria Luisa, I am teacher and I have been teaching and tutoring for more than 10 years at many levels. I teach Latin, Old Greek, Italian and History, and I can support you in developing good study skills and homework practice in...

4.9 (28)
70/hour
67 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes
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Hi, My name is Maria Luisa, I am teacher and I have been teaching and tutoring for more than 10 years at many levels. I teach Latin, Old Greek, Italian and History, and I can support you in developing good study skills and homework practice in...

Bridget K. Near Portola Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bridget K.
175/hour

Near Portola Valley, CA

Certified Teacher

Hello! I am a certified K-12 Spanish teacher with more than 15 years of experience working with students, and I have been a professional tutor since 2009. I have been studying Spanish since 2000, and I studied abroad in Spain and Ecuador for a...

5.0 (1271)
175/hour
4,015 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutes
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Hello! I am a certified K-12 Spanish teacher with more than 15 years of experience working with students, and I have been a professional tutor since 2009. I have been studying Spanish since 2000, and I studied abroad in Spain and Ecuador for a...

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