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Vanessa C.
Stanford, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor And Babysitter Specializing In AP Courses, SAT Prep, And Childcare For All Ages
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Hello! I am a junior at Stanford University, majoring in Biology with a concentration in neuroscience. My academic strengths include a diverse range of subjects such as physics, biology, chemistry, algebra, mathematics, reading, writing, psychology, and anatomy. I am also fluent in Spanish. With my comprehensive background, I am...
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Ruben C.
Stanford, CA
$70-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
Private, Engaging, And Honest College Admissions Counseling
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Hi! I'm Ruben, a Stanford undergrad committed to helping your child do well in the college admissions process. In high school, I was able to craft an application that got me admitted into Stanford, Harvard, and Princeton. Since then, I have worked with students through private admissions counseling and seen my students gain...
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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.
Lisa W.
Sunnyvale, CA
$90/hr
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I have over 20 years of experience teaching kids cognitive, play and social skills, and speech and language in school and private settings.
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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,...
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...
Reviewed by Ellen G.
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
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"Katherine has been very helpful and is quite capable as a tutor. Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Robert L.
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Hello! My name is Hope and I'm 21 years old. I'm the oldest daughter of 6 siblings. I graduated from Centennial High School in 2019 and college at San Joaquin Valley College this last year. I have experience tutoring many family members and a few students I have met through care. com. I am a very patient person when helping...
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Hello! I am a positive, patient, and creative person who has been private tutoring students for four years. I am 22 years old and have recently graduated from UCLA with a B. S. I mainly specialize in teaching reading, grammer, and writing; however, I also tutor in history, math, and biology. I have tutored students in elementary...
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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.
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I am a professional certificated teacher with 6 years of experience in the classroom. I also have a Behavioral Therapy background with experience in ABA design. Academically, I have experience teaching and tutoring K-12 Math, Science, ELA, and History. I am also fluent in Spanish and French. I have experience coaching Swimming,...
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Hi! I am a Stanford student and I enjoy tutoring high school subjects. I have been tutoring math and CS in college since 2020. I am a patient person and a good listener. I am excited to build your student's confidence.
I have expertise in AP's: Calculus AB / BC, Computer Science, Physics 1, C: Mech & E&M, Spanish Lang/ Lit
Asmita B.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Asmita, an enthusiastic, patient, and compassionate individual passionate about nurturing and educating children. I have experience in both tutoring and babysitting; I have honed my ability to connect with children of all ages, helping them grow academically and personally. My background in education allows me to...
Christopher K.
Mountain View, CA
$14-35/hr
Patient, Experienced Engineering Graduate With 5+ Years Of Tutoring Experience
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Hi, my name's Chris! I graduated with honors with a B. S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2021. I also was a member of the National Biomedical Engineering Society, and engineering honors societies Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi.
I have over 5 years of tutoring experience for students grades K-12 across various subjects.
I mainly...
Kirsten R.
Sunnyvale, CA
$26-31/hr
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Hello! I'm a positive and energetic person who strives to tutor and take care of kids :)! I am very confident I can teach your child English French or Spanish or help them out in any extracurricular activity.
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Hi! I am a student at UC Merced with a major in Cognitive Science. I have a background in science and math, and love understanding why things are the way they are. I have personally benefitted from the help of a tutor, so I understand how important it is to have adaptive help.
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With over 10 years of experience working with different students, family dynamics, grade levels, in & out of the classroom, I have developed & refined a wide range of skills. Classroom teacher turned private homeschool instructor & tutor/business owner, my passion for teaching has grown & evolved. As a USC, Rossier School of Ed...
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"Courtney is an amazing tutor and was a blessing in our families life. She worked with two of my sons - both with very different personalities and learning styles (including dyslexia) for several years. Courtney...
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Yenifer R.
Palo Alto, CA
$23-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Yenifer I am a college student.. I take business.. I do babysitting and tutor . I have 4 years of nanny experience and 1 year of tutor. I can help with homework/ take care of kids. I love kids. I am kind and honest person..
Beili D.
Menlo Park, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as positive, resistant, optimistic
I like working with kids because this is where my heart is
I'm looking for a job that near Menlo Park and some overnight shifts
I started working with kids when 2016
In my spare time, I like to study
One thing you should know about me is I'm a Chinese that I...
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Greetings! I've been serving children and families for over seven years now. I started as a preschool through third grade assistant teacher at a private Montessori school. I also had the opportunity to teach fifth grade humanities at a charter school. Now I am teaching Spanish and History at a Montessori Middle school. Teaching...
Liam R.
Redwood City, CA
$20-35/hr
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Hello, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I feel I would be a great fit for your needs. Please feel free to message me any questions you might have.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Stanford, CA
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.
Katherine B.
5.0
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Courtney K.
5.0
Courtney is an amazing tutor and was a blessing in our families life. She worked with two of my sons - both with very different personalities and learning styles (including dyslexia) for several years. Courtney worked not only on improving their reading skills, comprehension levels and writing...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Stanford, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Stanford, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Stanford, CA is $47.50 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 Stanford, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Stanford, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Stanford 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 Stanford, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Stanford, 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.