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Hello! My name is Cole - University alumnus and currently working as a Freelance Operations & E-Commerce Specialist. I am observant, patient, and resourceful when it comes to tutoring students in the incredible subject of Mathematics.
I have 5+ years of experience tutoring Middle School & High School Level Mathematics to dozens...
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I was blessed with my introduction to Tutoring privately at the age of 11 years old when I was given the opportunity to work with a female student 2 grades below me struggling in algebra. From then onwards my lucrative career has steadily maintained & flourished. The joy & elation that emanates from my students, when that which...
Andy T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empowerment-Centric Coach, Comprehensive Tutor, And Mentor
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With extensive experience teaching and tutoring subjects like English, Math, SAT, ESL, History, Science, Spanish, and Mandarin in both school and private settings, my primary goal is to ensure your child's success.
My approach involves identifying and addressing any obstacles they may face, such as negative habits or knowledge...
Ayushi S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$23-28/hr
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Dedicated and enthusiastic tutor with a passion for fostering a love for learning in students of all ages. Experienced in providing personalized instruction in English language skills, adept at tailoring lessons to meet individual learning styles and needs. Committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment to...
Madison M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Madison and I am a senior at CSULB in the nursing program! In regards to tutoring, I tutored college level biology for two years. I am well versed in other areas, but have had no experience specifically tutoring in them. I have been helping take care of children since my sophomore year of high school and have a...
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With a strong background in language education and a genuine passion for fostering a love of learning, I am confident in my ability to provide personalized and engaging Spanish instruction tailored to the unique needs of your family.
As a dedicated Spanish tutor, I understand the importance of creating a positive and...
Hayley D.
Costa Mesa, CA
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello there! I'm Hayley, an experienced and passionate educator excited to bring my skills to the world of caregiving. With a background in teaching fourth grade for three fulfilling years, I have honed my ability to create engaging and supportive learning environments.
My love for teaching extends beyond the classroom, as I am...
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I have my bachelors in Early Childhood Development from the University of Washington and I am at the tail end of earning my elementary teaching credential from CSULB. I have 200+ hours of observation of students in preschools up to 5th grade. I did student teaching in 2nd and 3rd grade and am currently a substitute teacher in...
Avery A.
Newport Beach, CA
$50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring K-5 And SAT Prep Help
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Available for private tutoring! I'm a fun, caring, energetic teacher with experience in grades K-5. As a certified teacher since 2015 with a BS in Education, minor in Special Education, and Master of Education degree, my services would include providing instructional support and encouragement with homework help, designing...
5.0
"There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their...
Reviewed by Melissa R.
Nicole B.
Huntington Beach, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Instructor And Public School Teacher Available For Private Tutoring
4.0
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I have been helping and motivating children with their academic studies for over 25 years. I will assess your child and write an individualized plan. I analyze his or her specific needs and teach skills and strategies to improve reading, writing, or math. I have all the materials that will aid in our personalized lessons....
4.0
"She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop basic understandings. She is working well."
Reviewed by Flora Z.
Melissa H.
Garden Grove, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor- I Believe Every Child Learns In Their Own Way
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My name is Melissa, I am a California State Credentialed teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been working as a private tutor for over 5 years in elementary education, social science, English, basic science, essay writing, homework assistance, and organizational skills. I also specialize working with students that have...
5.0
"She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor."
Reviewed by Susan G.
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After homeschooling my kids and even going with them to college, I decided to get my AA degree in mathematics. I really enjoyed my job as a homeschooling mom and when my kids went off to university, I continued working as a tutor at the Student Success Center of Orange Coast College, California.
I worked for two years in the...
5.0
"That Paulina understands Statistics (which means she knows Algebra) She gives clarity to complex problems. I believe it's because she really cares, about her students learning.
She always will work problems...
Reviewed by Eric B.
Abbey F.
Fountain Valley, CA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've been a tutor now going on two years, with expertise in all elementary and higher level subjects. I began tutoring during my second semester in college, using the hours as extra money for materials. This past May, I was able to graduate with my degree, and I have since been able to take on multiple families and achieve above...
Elias N.
Irvine, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Recent UC Berkeley graduate with experience in tutoring students.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and creative.
I like tutoring because I have always had a passion for education and love to share it with others.
I started tutoring when I was first in college to help other people around me.
5.0
"Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor! "
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My background is in Educational Leadership and I have 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring. I have extensive experience working with Chinese and Korean students and bilingual kids is my passion. I have helped families with Private schools applications and ISEE test, iTEP test, TOEFL, and IELST. I have experience working...
5.0
"We just moved to U.S.,we have some difficulties for helping our children, Miss Fariba is very helpful,we have 3 children having her classes from Monday to Saturday since few months, she is so diligent and good...
Reviewed by Peng Z.
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Hi there! I'm Nicole, a passionate tutor and recent UCI graduate with a major in Biological Sciences and a minor in Education. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring math and science. I have tutored students individually, as well as in larger groups. I currently tutor 8+ students within the Orange County Area in Math and...
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Hi there! My name is Leah, and I truly love working with preschool and elementary age students. I am a fully credentialed multiple subject teacher (elementary school) in California with a master's degree in Urban Education. I have 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I taught second grade for 3 years, and I also taught...
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"We hired Leah during the pandemic because our son had fallen way behind grade level for reading with virtual school. She met with him twice a week for reading lessons online (it was a huge relief that she was...
Reviewed by Lacey W.
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Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with children in several settings including schools, tutoring, after school care, special needs and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts. I currently teach Spanish at a private school for kids ages 5-10 and tutor...
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With over six years of experience as a private tutor, a Bachelor's degree in Education, and the ability to teach up to grade 12, I bring a comprehensive skill set and a deep passion for fostering child development.
In my role as a private tutor, I've successfully worked with 14 children across grades 1-7, honing my ability to...
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Private tutor with over 15 years experience working with students between 4-12th grade. Passionate about helping students reach their ambitions and academic goals. Throughout my career in Tech, I have always maintained my tutoring as it is a strong passion of mine.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, to...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Avery A.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their emotional intelligence and development. Ms Avery goes above and beyond to address my oldest...
- Melissa R.
Nicole B.
4.0
She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop basic understandings. She is working well.
- Flora Z.
Melissa H.
5.0
She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor.
- Susan G.
Paulina L.
5.0
Paulina recently worked with me and many other students as our statistics tutor. She really cares about the students she is assigned to help. She is very capable of managing medium to large groups as well as one on one. She is a hard worker who shows compassion and encouragement to all.
- Deborah A.
Elias N.
5.0
Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Costa Mesa, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA is $31.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Costa Mesa and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Costa Mesa, CA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Costa Mesa, CA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Costa Mesa, CA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.