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I recently graduated from UC Merced, and I love to tutor young students in math - ranging from basic elementary math to Pre-Calculus and K-9th grade English (speaking, reading comprehension, and writing). Other subjects that I tutor include: History-US history, Geography, and elementary history-California. In my spare time, I...
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"Jenny has been my daughter's math tutor for the past 6 months. She is outstanding. No more tears during math! Jenny has a full understanding of 4th grade Common Core and makes the tutoring sessions fun. My...
Reviewed by Elizabeth M.
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping students explore and learn. I try to create engaging lessons for students. I am very passionate about teaching reading and writing for TK-5th grade.
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"Evangelyn is a very experienced teacher for my daughter. She makes the lessons engaging and thoughtful and I have seen my daughter’s English reading and writing improve tremendously. "
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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...
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"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,...
Reviewed by Elisha M.
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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,...
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"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.
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I have worked in elementary education for the past 8 years, first as a teacher, then as an assistant principal coaching reading and math. I currently train school leaders. I am available to tutor:
-Kinder to 5th reading and writing
-Kinder to 2nd grade math
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog,...
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"Vanessa is amazing and has patience when teaching."
Reviewed by Elizabeth G.
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I am a high school math teacher who is bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been teaching math for more than 10 years.
My greatest joy is to help students learn and seeing them be successful!
This year I will only do virtual tutoring. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.
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I have a Bachelor's degree in IT and graduate of Business with concentration on Human Resource and Hospital Management. I have 5 years of teaching experience in elementary and high school for Math. Also, I've been tutoring for more than 10 years on the site.
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"Victoria is very committed to her job and is always extremely caring "
Reviewed by Becca G.
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High School Math teacher with experience tutoring middle/high school and college students as well. Background in IT and proficient in all flavors of Math- Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics etc.
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"Kusum is a great tutor for our daughter. She focuses her attention on the details and really encourages our daughter to learn the material."
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After graduating from high school in the top 10 of my class, I pursued Mechanical Engineering at UC San Diego from which I graduated in 2017. For the next five years I worked as a corrosion engineer with a utility company. And now I am working to transition to the health care field as a nurse.
I have 3. 5 years of paid...
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"Kendra worked at a Summer Camp that I had directed in the past. She was always timely, fun, organized, and well-liked by the kids. She can support larger groups of up to fifteen students in a class setting, but...
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I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
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I'm a positive and energetic 28-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist. Ever since I was in high school I have been tutoring children and even my peers in all subjects, but especially English, Spanish, and Math. I am building my nutrition/culinary career, but in the mean time, I'm looking for consistent,...
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"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out...
Reviewed by Christina H.
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Hi, I am Mamta. I worked in IT industry for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, Computer Science- Java, Python, C++, System...
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"The math tutoring with Mamta has helped tremendously. It has helped my 10-yr old better understand the mathematical concepts she typically had difficulty with. I often struggled when trying to help my...
Reviewed by Len L.
Julia Z.
Santa Clara, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Like A Nanny, Your 24/7 Support System For Science, Math, Biology, Life Science And Beyond!
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6 years tutoring experience + early childhood education experience.
Subjects include: High school chemistry, Middle school chemistry, college Biochemistry, general chemistry, AP Biology, middle school biology, Life Sciences, Food Science, Physics, Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, ACT, MCAT. Appointments by video call and In-Person...
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"I would like for her to be able to get more clients and hence providing review"
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Tori P.
San Jose, CA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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In my past experience, I have tutored students in their first or second year of high school in Algebra, English, and general organizational skills. This was not a paid position but a volunteer opportunity at my school. I have also helped children of an elementary and middle school age that I've babysat with their homework, and...
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I was a tutor for College Nannies and Tutors in Los Gatos last year, and tutored a high school student in AP World History. I love teaching kids and teens, and have experience as a TA for an SJSU professor for over a year.
Paige C.
Fremont, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Student Teacher/ Tutor For Chemistry, Physics, And Mathematics
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I recently graduated from Mills College with my Masters in Business Administration and Public Policy. In undergrad, I majored in Chemistry. I received minors in Engineering and Education. While in undergrad, I studied to be a high school Chemistry and Physics teacher. I did about 100 student teaching hours. I took 30 hours of...
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Hello! My name is Yesenia and I am currently a credentialed 5th grade bilingual teacher. I have 3 years teaching 5th grade, but I've worked with students from preschool up to 6th grade in all different subject matters. Please reach out if your child is in need of additional support in any subject matter or if you would like to...
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My name is Samantha and I am currently a 4th grade teacher. I am looking to do some summer tutoring..
My job would be to help your little one get ready for their next year of school. I will provide all materials, workbooks, manipulative, and educational games/ activities. I have taught Kindergarten, 3rd grade, 4th grade,...
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Hello I'm Kaila and I can help with tutoring from kindergarten to 4th grade. I'm currently a Paraeducator for these grades and help teach math.
Kaylee R.
Half Moon Bay, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, it's so nice to meet you. I am on the coastside of Half Moon Bay, living at home with my parents. I have multiple years of experience caring for and teaching children.
I love the outdoors. I enjoy going on walks, hikes, horseback riding, and dirt biking. I am also an animal lover! I have a dog and horse of my own. I also...
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Jenny C.
5.0
Jenny has been my daughter's math tutor for the past 6 months. She is outstanding. No more tears during math! Jenny has a full understanding of 4th grade Common Core and makes the tutoring sessions fun. My daughter's favorite subject is now math.
- Elizabeth M.
Evangelyn J.
5.0
Evangelyn is a very experienced teacher for my daughter. She makes the lessons engaging and thoughtful and I have seen my daughter’s English reading and writing improve tremendously.
- Care member
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.
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.
Vanessa E.
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Vanessa was very patient and devoted to her work. Seems as if she was always ready to tackle whatever came her way. It was always appreciated that she was well-tempered and responsible in the manner she spoke and presented herself. Definitely no regrets!
- Leo A.
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How much do high school tutors charge near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Los Altos, CA is $80.00. 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 Los Altos, CA?
If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Los Altos, 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.