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In high school, I frequently tutored my peers after class usually with history, economics, or political subjects. I scored very high on my AP tests for the above subjects and have a true passion for learning and teaching them.
I am currently a student-athlete and have vast knowledge of the game of soccer. I have coached,...
Molly Rose F.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
7th Grade Math And Science Teacher With Childcare Experience
5.0
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Hello! I am an experienced 7th grade math and science teacher with over 10 years of tutoring experience. My students praise my enthusiasm, patience, positive attitude, and ability to simplify complex topics. I graduated from Bowdoin College with a degree in Spanish, and from Simmons with an MAT in Secondary Mathematics Education...
5.0
"Molly is a bright and talented tutor and was extremely responsive in our communications. I would have loved to hire her except my child ended up dropping the class for which we were seeking tutoring."
Reviewed by Sarah G.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Christina and I have been a part-time tutor for 4+ years now teaching basic math, algebra 1/2, and geometry. I've worked many jobs in the past such as a swim coach, nanny, band instructor, engineer so I bring a lot of experience from many different fields of work! Currently, I work as a product designer for a...
5.0
"Christina goes above and beyond what most tutors offer. She didn't just help my son with assignments, she really assessed what skills he would need to complete the whole semester and made a plan to help him...
Reviewed by Faye M.
5.0
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I have experience running a 1-6th grade classroom and have helped/tutored kids with their homework and projects ranging from all subjects. English and writing are my specialty as I have always taken advanced/AP classes :)
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
5.0
"It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"
Reviewed by Valerie Z.
5.0
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With 10 years teaching classes related to reading and writing at an after-school and 13 years of private English tutoring, I have extensive knowledge of how to help students achieve their potential.
A few years ago, my C. E. L. T. A. teaching certificate (The University of Cambridge) provided the hands on experience I needed,...
5.0
"Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were...
Reviewed by Ellen G.
5.0
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I homeschooled my two children for 14 years, from preschool through high school. I also have a variety of childcare and education experiences outside my family. I am passionate about personalized education and like to make learning engaging and fun.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University. As a developing Engineer, I leverage my tutoring aptitudes to increase students Math & Science grades by an average of 25 percent.
With four years of paid tutoring experience, I provide students with structured and...
5.0
"Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met...
Reviewed by Andrea M.
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I am a 10th grade English teacher and am in the process of getting my 7th-12th grade English Language Arts teaching certification. However, I have experience with younger children, mostly in the form of coaching sports, and am happy to work with younger children as well. I love reading and writing, have strong background...
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I am a veteran teacher with 10 years of experience teaching 4th-5th grade. Teaching has always been my passion, but over the past few years I have also expanded my own family. I am a mom of three who wants to be able to be more present while my kids are young. Giving up a passion is difficult, but I feel I will get similar...
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...
Tiffany C.
Stanford, CA
$25-35/hr
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I am currently a student who is thinking about going into drama education because I love working with kids. I have two younger siblings (9 and 15), so I have extensive experience babysitting and tutoring them and their peers over the years. I also worked as a teacher's assistant in Sunday school for about three years with ages...
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I've am a very good motivator and math teacher for the younger grades. Math is one of my favorite subjects and I have the most experience teaching it to younger grades. I do not have a degree in Math specifically, but I did get a degree in aeronautical science and went up to calculus III on my own.
Piano is an instrument that I...
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Hello,
I am a teacher in transition!
I was a middle school and high school math teacher. I taught algebra 1 geometry to middle school and high school students. I also tutored pre algebra and SAT prep simultaneously.
Every student has the capacity to learn.
I bring enthusiasm, passion, and humor to the classroom.
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I am currently a Spanish tutor at the University, for several levels, and am working toward becoming a certified tutor, as I have been since the start of 2019. I have completed all the workshops needed, but am needing few more hours to be able to have the certification. Four years ago, I was a math tutor at a high school for a...
Caroline A.
San Mateo, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, good listener, outgoing.
I like tutoring because I love helping children of all ages! It's wonderful to see that "aha" moment and to contribute to their success.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and flexible.
I started tutoring when I was in high school.
In my spare...
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I just graduated Duke with a double major in Neuroscience and Public Policy!! I am here for the summer and have extensive experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students in all subjects.
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Hey everyone! I am a current graduate student at Stanford University School of Medicine. I attended undergrad at UCLA in Physiological Sciences. I have 8 years of experience of tutoring middle school and high school students in all STEM subjects and English. I also have a strong track record with Standardized Testing prep,...
Fairuz F.
Redwood City, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I work as a scientist in biotech companies. Right now, I am in between jobs and looking for some part time opportunities.
I have 3 and a half years of tutoring experience at the university level and 2 years of tutoring experience at the high school level. Subjects I tutored include Science, Math, and English. Feel free to...
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I've worked as a tutor throughout high school, college and into adulthood. My primary areas of expertise are Elementary School Math and English up to a college level. I once taught a girl her times tables by rhythmic trampoline jumping. I'm interested in learning how your child absorbs information and working with their unique...
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Atherton, CA
Molly Rose F.
5.0
Molly is a bright and talented tutor and was extremely responsive in our communications. I would have loved to hire her except my child ended up dropping the class for which we were seeking tutoring.
- Sarah G.
Christina C.
5.0
I have been working with Christina for my own Algebra tutoring needs. As an older college student, it can be hard to not "get" something and admit you need extra help. Christina has been great to work with, encouraging and tailoring our sessions to my specific needs and learning style. I would...
- Elisha M.
Katherine B.
5.0
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Sabrina A.
5.0
Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were happy with her. My son says she is laid-back and that he enjoyed working with her.
- Ellen G.
Rahsaan M.
5.0
Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met weekly. His patience, calm demeanor, and approach were great. I highly recommend him.
- Andrea M.
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FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Atherton, CA
How much do high school tutors charge near me in Atherton, CA?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Atherton, CA is $15.00. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Atherton, CA, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.
What types of high school tutors near me in Atherton, CA are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Atherton, CA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
How can I safely hire a high school tutor for my child near me in Atherton, CA?
When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Atherton, CA, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a high school tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Atherton, CA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.