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Elizabeth G B.
Buena Park, CA
$40-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Engaging Tutor Who Brings Results In Orange County, CA
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I have 2 years of experience private tutoring students in subjects from elementary school to high school level math, English, history, art, and the SAT. I found creative ways to keep the students engaged and tailored a curriculum to each student's interest and personality. I also helped students with homework, projects, and...
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I have been a tutor for 7+ years for all grade levels starting from pre-school until 9th grade. I create lesson plans, schedules, and academic goals with my students! I have taught all sorts of subjects like alphabets, counting, math, algebra, geometry, English, writing, science, history and also for PSATs, HSPTs, and private...
Claire S.
Fullerton, CA
$25-70/hr
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Hello! I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Orange County. I tutor students that are in elementary school! I love helping children, as they are our future leaders! I can help in all subjects. I meet in person either at your house or out in public. Whatever you are comfortable with!
I am also able to give swim lessons. I...
Kate A.
Orange, CA
$14-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate, and dependable.
I like tutoring because I believe in fostering a love for learning among children while building confidence in their educational journey.
I'm looking for a job which allows me to contribute meaningfully to the child's success.
I started tutoring when I...
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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Dedicated art educator with a passion for nurturing creativity and fostering self-expression. Bringing years of experience and a deep appreciation for the transformative power of art, I strive to cultivate an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can flourish. Guiding aspiring artists through various...
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Hello there, my name is Lety. Here is a little about myself, I have a BA in Spanish with a minor in Psych from Cal State University Long Beach. I have my teaching credential and am currently working on a master in education. I have experience tutoring a variety of subjects. I have worked at the elementary, middle school and high...
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I am passionate about academic growth and success as I am a middle school math teacher with three years of experience. I strive to foster a positive learning environment through a personalized instructional approach to help individuals grasp mathematical concepts. I am ready and excited to help your child exceed their...
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I was born and raised in Sierra Madre, California; the perfect small town environment to grow up in as it nurtured hometown values like love, respect, and kindness. From a young age, I have always been very creative and have explored that passion through dance, music, and visual arts. I recently graduated from Maranatha High...
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient and understanding!
I like tutoring because it allows me to do what I love and teach kids in their own way how to work through hard things and come out understanding it in their own time
I started tutoring 2 years ago when my son was diagnosed with dyslexia and a processing...
5.0
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I have not only tutored privately but also worked at a tutoring institution. I have experience in teaching the SAT.
5.0
"Sami is an excellent tutor for my introverted son. She is patient and consistent and has helped my son maintained his principal honors award consistently. Even though I've originally hired Sami to tutor advance...
Reviewed by Honey P.
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I currently work as an online tutor via zoom. I tutor students attending universities all over the world in different level math classes. My diverse experience ranges from adults going back to school needing to finish algebra to engineering majors who need help with their calculus. I also work through a private tutoring company...
5.0
"I hired Rachel to tutor my daughter, a sophomore in High School, in Algebra 2. She was amazing, patient, kind and supportive. My daughter really improved while working with her."
Reviewed by Michelle G.
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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
"Fariba is so patient and kind, my daughter has connected and bonded with her through the time they have spent together. I would absolutely recommend her! She's always on time and a fantastic communicator....
Reviewed by Madelena H.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, creative
I like tutoring because I like helping people learn and succeed.
I'm looking for a job that creates opportunity to feel appreciated and productive
I started tutoring in 2008
In my spare time, I like to garden, watch documentaries or movies based on true...
5.0
"Shane is great caretaker, mindful and with attention to detail. She goes above and beyond to help me care for my 2 year old. She is also very knowledgeable with school and health information. Highly...
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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.
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"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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I have over 30 years of teaching experience in grades PK to HS. I love teaching reading and math using developmentally appropriate lessons. I have tutored in schools and privately. I love doing partner reading with students to help their comprehension, vocabulary and self-expression skills. I have a Masters degree in education...
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"Diane is one of a kind- intelligent, caring, and attentive and maintains high expectations for learning. She is a wealth of knowledge about how children learn and how to connect with them on a personal level....
Reviewed by Willa Rose F.
Nicole B.
Huntington Beach, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Instructor And Public School Teacher Available For Private Tutoring
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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.
5.0
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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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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.
Cindy L.
Azusa, CA
$70-75/hr • 8 yrs exp
Tutor With A Passion For Effective, Creative, And Fun Learning Techniques
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Hi! I am an academic tutor with over 8 years of teaching experience. I put a lot of thought into my work and am patient, reliable, and caring. I am a UCLA graduate in Economics and specialize in digital design. I've worked both privately and in a learning center as an SAT/ACT prep teacher (I scored a perfect score in SAT...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Placentia, CA
Sami F.
5.0
Sami is an excellent tutor for my introverted son. She is patient and consistent and has helped my son maintained his principal honors award consistently. Even though I've originally hired Sami to tutor advance mathematics, she goes over all of my son's homework with him and Sami even goes over...
- Honey P.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel tutored my son in High School math and she was extremely helpful. My son improved a lot within a short period of time.
- Marilyn S.
Fari B.
5.0
Highly engaged with our kids. Very dependable even during the challenging COVID time. Would definitely recommend for other families to consider!!!
- Kevin J.
I-chen C.
5.0
Shane is great caretaker, mindful and with attention to detail. She goes above and beyond to help me care for my 2 year old. She is also very knowledgeable with school and health information. Highly recommended!
- Care member
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 Placentia, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Placentia, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Placentia, CA is $24.80 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 Placentia, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Placentia, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Placentia 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 Placentia, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Placentia, 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.