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Mackenna K.
Los Altos, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mackenna and I recently graduated college, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Science. I will be applying to medical school and am currently studying for the MCAT. I am looking for part-time work. I have worked with children for 6+ years- tutoring, nannying, teaching dance, and acting as a youth...
Juliet E.
Los Altos, CA
$50-65/hr
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I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience for various ages and a variety of subjects from 5 years old to 80 (my current student is about 80 I tutor her second language. My students (children)and I enjoy spending time learning via playing.
Two reasons that make me successful tour are:
A. Strong interpersonal and...
5.0
(4)
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I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Our son has some challenges and has struggled with reading. At one point a teacher told us he would not learn. A friend told us about Ms. K. After assessing what he knew, she began patiently teaching him. She...
Reviewed by Ja C.
5.0
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I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his...
Reviewed by Joyce E.
5.0
(1)
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I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have over 20 years of experience as a preschool teacher. I have experience teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 6.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy...
Reviewed by Alexandra G.
5.0
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My name is Wendy, and I live in Sunnyvale. I have about 10 years of experience working with children in many different roles, including tutoring, nannying, volunteering at daycares, and supervising online classes. I specialize in working academically with elementary school children. I can tutor grammar, comprehension, math,...
5.0
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Please see my review and contact me for questions about reading and English language tutoring for your young children.
5.0
"I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my...
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5.0
(2)
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I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in...
Reviewed by Jill C.
5.0
(4)
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I was a tutor at my Junior College for a year and after that at my University for another 2 years. I was mainly a tutor in math, but I also did some tutoring in programming and science. I graduated with a degree in Computer Applications with a minor in Math, therefore two subjects I am most competent with are programming and...
5.0
"Working with my kid on Algebra 2. So far so good! We appreciate him!"
Reviewed by Persia W.
5.0
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Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
5.0
"Jennifer is a great teacher! She was one of the first tutors who found the right approach to my daughter who did not listen to all the previous tutors. My daughter has been progressing significantly after a few...
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Lauren F.
Santa Clara, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have a masters in education, experience teaching preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, in addition to tutoring 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
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I have taught elementary school for 6 years. I have taught grades K, 3rd, 4th, 5th grades. I use a hands on approach to learning. I love teaching. It is my passion.
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I taught Arabic to preschool students at several day care centers. I completed coursework in Arabic and I am a native speaker. I also completed coursework in English, with which I am also fluent.
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I have been working with children for the last 8 years, and for the last 2 years I have been a 3rd grade teacher. I am well versed in each of the school subjects, however I specialize in reading and writing. I love working with students and I take a creative and fun approach when teaching so that my students both have fun and...
Christopher K.
Mountain View, CA
$14-35/hr
Patient, Experienced Engineering Graduate With 5+ Years Of Tutoring Experience
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Hi, my name's Chris! I graduated with honors with a B. S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2021. I also was a member of the National Biomedical Engineering Society, and engineering honors societies Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi.
I have over 5 years of tutoring experience for students grades K-12 across various subjects.
I mainly...
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I hold a bachelors degree in English and a Masters in bilingual education. Post grad I moved to Spain and worked as an English teacher for 3 years in bilingual and international school settings. I have experience working with 1st through 6th grade. I am currently on track to earn my multiple subject teaching credential in June...
Odalis M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm a positive and patient person who enjoys tutoring kids from the age of 5 (kinder) to the age of 13 (8th grade). I'm passionate about making them understand what they have learned in school and applying it afterwards as they continue in their course work. I've had about 2 years of experience from working at an...
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Greetings! I've been serving children and families for over seven years now. I started as a preschool through third grade assistant teacher at a private Montessori school. I also had the opportunity to teach fifth grade humanities at a charter school. Now I am teaching Spanish and History at a Montessori Middle school. Teaching...
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I have a degree in Psychology from Yale with honors, and I am Montessori trained for ages 0-6. I have experience tutoring and teaching a wide variety of age groups, from 2 and 3-year-olds in a Montessori classroom, to elementary school students,. I've worked successfully with students both with and without special needs and...
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Recent elementary school tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Gari C.
5.0
Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
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- Alexandra G.
Elaina D.
5.0
I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my child's learning journey. Her dedication and approach have truly made a positive impact on...
- Care member
Elizabeth V.
5.0
When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...
- Jill C.
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What is the average rate for tutoring elementary school students near me in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring an elementary school tutor near you in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 per hour as of May, 2024. However, this is just an average, and actual elementary school tutor rates can vary due to their experience level, the subjects your child needs help with, and your child’s age.
How can I find a good elementary school tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
To hire an elementary school tutor near you in Los Altos, CA, you can use Care.com to search for elementary school tutors by their distance from Los Altos. Then you can compare your options by their chosen hourly pay rate, reviews, availability, and other factors.
What types of elementary school tutors are available for hire near me in Los Altos, CA?
You can find a wide variety of elementary school tutoring services near you in Los Altos, CA and subject specialties can include math, reading, English, or foreign languages. Many elementary school tutors offer general tutoring services across all subjects children cover in school, but others may specialize in just one subject.
How can I safely hire an elementary school tutor for my child near me in Los Altos, CA?
To safely hire an elementary school tutor near you in Los Altos, CA, we strongly advise you to research each candidate you’re considering working with. You can start by looking for elementary school tutors on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, but can also conduct a private background check, can interview potential candidates, and can request references from other parents of current or former pupils.
What interview questions should I ask an elementary school tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
If you want to book elementary school tutoring services near you in Los Altos, CA, then it’s a good idea to interview a few different potential tutors to make sure you find the right fit. You can ask each elementary school tutor about what grade levels they have experience working with, what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, and what their teaching style is.