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I love teaching Spanish, is my first language. I had worked as a private instructor and as a Preschool Teacher as well. I use games and songs with little kids for them to learn it easily.
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I have 13 years of tutoring experience through public and private schools. Through creative techniques (usually using the student's interests), I work step by step with the student in order for him/her to understand the subject better. My goal with each student is to give him/her confidence by setting short and long term goals.
Brianna V.
Santa Ana, CA
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Brianna, I love teaching every subject! My personal favorites are math and art, I teach in a way kids can look forward to learning by making it fun and easy I am also very patient and understanding that everyone learns at their own pace and it just takes time and an understanding patient person to help along the way...
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I'd describe my personality as patient Kind and adventurous
I like tutoring because I worked at an elementary school for 3 years.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and challenging.
I started tutoring when I was 26.
In my spare time, I like to play rugby, crochet, hike and spend time with family.
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I have many years of experience with children as young as days old to teenagers. I have two teenage daughters myself. I went to school for music, dance and singing. I also went to school for early childcare to be a teacher. I have tutored kindergarten ages to elementary. I am a certified personal trainee, life coach and...
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I currently am an Educational Technology TOSA in grade K-6. Prior to my current position I taught middle school math/science/history for 6 years. I am a fully credentialed teacher for grades K-8 and have been fingerprinted in Orange, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties for my teaching positions. I have a Master's of Science in...
5.0
"First off I want to say that Carlotta is incredible!
My son needed some help catching up with assignments for the end of the school year.
We needed to meet a few times each week which she was able to...
Reviewed by Amrita B.
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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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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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
"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...
Reviewed by Deborah A.
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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...
5.0
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Trilingual university graduate and paralegal with about 5+ years of tutoring experience in mostly English and homework assistance. I work with students of diverse educational backgrounds (K-12 levels & non-native English speakers). My teaching philosophy centers on boosting confidence and developing critical skills specific to...
5.0
"She really cares about her students and making them better at the subjects they struggle with, my son said she was really fun to learn with and got an A in his English class"
Reviewed by Aryan O.
5.0
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I am a patient, understanding, and fun motivator. I currently hold a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with English Learner Authorization. I have 17 years in the classroom. I spent 8 years as an after-school Math Intervention/ Enrichment Teacher. I understand that students need personalized guidance and instruction. I'm...
5.0
"Michelle is conscientious and responsible to carry out her duties"
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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...
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
5.0
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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.
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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Abbey F.
Fountain Valley, CA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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Hi I am Farhana,
I am fluent in German. I grew up in Germany and lived there for 24 years. I assisted teaching German here in college and also privately tutored German and Math. Besides tutoring I am working as a caregiver mainly for people with disabilities and occasionally do childcare.
Estrella S.
Anaheim, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I worked in a daycare for 4 years with children ages 6 weeks to 13 years. I have also done private tutoring for people up to 30 years old (including those who are working on getting their GED or learning English). I also am ABA certified as I have worked as a behavior therapist for two years. I have been babysitting and nannying...
Julie C.
Irvine, CA
$25-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Julie and I am currently a law school student at Western State College of Law. I have around 6 years of experience working with children, as I was a private swim instructor for children of ages 6 to 15 years old and was a private tutor for elementary school and middle school children for 4 years. I truly enjoy...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Santa Ana, CA
Carlotta C.
5.0
First off I want to say that Carlotta is incredible!
My son needed some help catching up with assignments for the end of the school year.
We needed to meet a few times each week which she was able to accommodate.
I was very impressed not only with her patience, teaching style and attention to...
- Amrita B.
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.
Leah B.
5.0
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 able to make it work since I'm immune compromised, and I'm confident that she'd be really...
- Lacey W.
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.
Tori K.
5.0
She really cares about her students and making them better at the subjects they struggle with, my son said she was really fun to learn with and got an A in his English class
- Aryan O.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Santa Ana, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Santa Ana, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Santa Ana, CA is $20.40 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 Santa Ana, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Santa Ana, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Santa Ana, 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.