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Elsa B.
Pleasanton, CA
$14-51/hr • 15 yrs exp
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Spanish teacher/elementary certified
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and patient
I like tutoring because I love teaching!
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I am a 5th grade teacher and was previously a substitute teacher for 5 years working in all grade levels from UTK-12th. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Liberal Studies in 2020, and graduated from the credential program at Stanislaus State in 2021. I have experience working with children at all levels and abilities, as...
Daniela W.
San Ramon, CA
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Private Tutor With 9 Years Of Teaching Experience And A Masters Of Science Degree
5.0
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Hi! I'm Daniela, I am a recent graduate student, and current Ph. D. applicant, who has 9+ years of teaching experience. I have worked with a diverse group of K-12+ students, including children with developmental disorders, including dyslexia, and ADHD, as well as students on the spectrum. During that time, I have helped students...
5.0
"She is an amazing tutor, and I've always heard positive experiences with kids in her classes. She is someone who is genuinely interested in the child's learning, and I know she has definitely put the needs of...
Reviewed by Jason T.
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$60-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...
5.0
"Devanshi is a patient and dependable tutor. She is able to help my daughter complete her homework assignments, study for exams and read books.
She supplements with her own reading material and curriculum as...
Reviewed by Ling Z.
Vidushi M.
Fremont, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I've been private tutoring for the last four years or so. I started out working as a teaching assistant at a math enrichment center, then moved into tutoring on my own; I have experience tutoring children ages 6 through 13. I also started a math program for younger children at my local library, where I designed games for the...
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Hi, I'm Vinithra, a Cal Poly student majoring in Industrial Engineering. I have plenty of experience working with children. I worked as a swim instructor for 2 years and I tutored students in Spanish for 6 months. In addition, I am a straight A student and have a deep understanding of math, science, English, and Spanish. I...
Maggie A.
Livermore, CA
$14-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a high school history and ESL teacher, mom of 2 little ones, and an animal lover looking to supplement my income with tutoring and pet care services. I have experience teaching ESL to grades 2-7 and 8 years of high school teaching experience. I also have lots of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love kids and animals,...
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I have always enjoyed making subjects understandable and the "aha" moment that comes from a student! I have experience with in-person tutoring of middle school age students, coaching high schoolers, preparing lesson plans for college-age students, and mentoring students in a lab space. I thoroughly the experience of explaining...
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Hello! I'm Brandon , a Bioengineering graduate from the University of the Pacific, with five years of experience tutoring high school and college students in all STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) subjects. I have a logical approach and tailor my lessons to fit each student's learning style. In addition to my...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and positive.
I love helping students learn and build confidence that will translate to other areas of their lives.
I want to assist in building confidence and will allow me to develop a relationship defined by positivity and encouragement with my student.
I started tutoring...
Robert H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Online Tutoring: Dyslexic, Below Grade Level, And Accelerated Learners
5.0
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The new school year is here, and it's a great time to help students get the extra support they may need so they don't fall behind. I offer students individualized academic help, whether they are working below grade level, have learning disabilities such as dyslexia, or are advanced. Just two days a week for one-hour sessions can...
5.0
"Bob has been tutoring my son for the past 6 months and not only does my son enjoy the sessions but we have seen improvement in the comprehension of the reading material. Bob is very patient and adapts each...
Reviewed by Nina D.
5.0
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Hi! I am a patient and responsible person who loves to share my love of learning with others! While I attended university for a degree in Psychology, I worked at the local YMCA and, through the childcare department, was also an enrichment instructor at the local elementary school. My responsibilities included creating lesson...
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!
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Julia taught my kids who are in 1st grade and 3rd grade . They had fun while learning math and doing homework .Wish we could hire her again once our schedule aligns. Thank you Julia ."
Reviewed by Rahul J.
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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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects they are struggling with. 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.
5.0
"I have known Theresa for 20+ years, she is compassionate and caring with the people in her care. I have seen her go far above and beyond to give to others and she is a natural caregiver at heart. She is...
Reviewed by Care member
Nathaniel B.
Hayward, CA
$25-30/hr
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as reliable, dedicated, and genuine.
I like working with kids because of the different personalities I get to meet. I love discovering what each child is adept at and how their excitement carries their random thoughts into genuine passions. The joy they exhibit during that journey is not something...
5.0
"I feel so fortunate to find Nathaniel to tutor my son. My son didn’t have the motivation to do math. Nathaniel was so kind, patient, and encouraging. He took time to explain the math problems in detail and...
Reviewed by Michelle L.
3.0
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I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
Brianna M.
Hayward, CA
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there!
My name is Brianna and I am a recent college graduate. I have just received my Masters in Chemistry from UCLA and am working full-time for a company in Livermore. However, I genuinely enjoy helping students with math and essay writing as well as working with kids and early high schoolers in my off-time. I make an...
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I am certified to teach Greek as an instructor. While babysitting for some Greek families, I was able to sit down with the child/children and teach Greek in creative ways. In addition, I am a certified swim instructor so I am able to go to your home and teach you or your children how to swim or work on their technique.
Gema E.
Hayward, CA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Second Year At San Jose State University Who Enjoys Working With Kids.
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Hello, my name is Gema and I am a recent grad from San Jose State University. I grew up with two dogs, Shadow & Christmas. I had a strong connection with both of them as they accompanied me through my childhood and even through most of my college. I now own a Red Heeler, her name is Olly. Like any other cattle dog she is very...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Daniela W.
5.0
She is an amazing tutor, and I've always heard positive experiences with kids in her classes. She is someone who is genuinely interested in the child's learning, and I know she has definitely put the needs of the child she is teaching above her own self-interest.
Additionally, as a psychology...
- Jason T.
Devanshi P.
5.0
Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together sounds to form 2-3 letter words,...
- Sukhvir K.
Robert H.
5.0
I have two daughters, 11 & 9 yo, both working with Bob. My older daughter started with Bob 15 months ago, and younger about eight months ago. They are very different personalities & writing/reading levels. Bob is carefully planning work for the girls & we talked over the phone about the girls'...
- Naoko W.
Julia Z.
5.0
Julia taught my kids who are in 1st grade and 3rd grade . They had fun while learning math and doing homework .Wish we could hire her again once our schedule aligns. Thank you Julia .
- Rahul J.
Theresa T.
5.0
Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Pleasanton, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Pleasanton, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Pleasanton, CA is $31.50 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 Pleasanton, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Pleasanton, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Pleasanton, 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.