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60 private tutors are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average rate is $36/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 3 years
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I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, kind, and creative.
I like tutoring because teaching is my passion. I love watching students gain confidence in their learning.
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to teach.
I started tutoring when I started teaching over 30 years, but after Covid, tutoring gave me...
Efrain B.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello,
My name is efrain. I am originally from Colombia. Besides my professional experience working as a house manager/personal assistant for the last +4 years, I have experienced playing soccer professionally and coaching kids from different ages to develop mental and physical skills. I love helping my students/players become...
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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, approachable and open-minded
I like tutoring because I n. like building relationships with people, and kids are the best of us to be friends with. They are genuine, fun to be around and always inspire me with their creative ideas. Ever since high school, I have been doing part time job...
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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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Some of my tutoring experience include working with students at my school's "math and science resource center" and tutoring students around my neighborhood . As of now I am current enrolled in college majoring in computer science and a minor in business. Here are some of the classes I have taken in college and passes with a B or...
Brianna M.
Hayward, CA
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual,...
Reviewed by Khaliah C.
5.0
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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.
Veena P.
San Jose, CA
$60-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Fun K-6 Experienced Tutor And Special Needs Tutor With Reviews
5.0
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Tutoring in person and online
And drive depending on the area as well
5.0
"My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys...
Reviewed by Mona C.
Aileen C.
San Jose, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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Hi! My name is Aileen. I am a Special Education teacher and have been teaching for the last 11 years. I also have experience in teaching general education. I have been an after school tutor for many years and enjoy working one on one with students and helping them achieve their personal goals is just priceless.
I also have...
5.0
"Our daughter loved working with Aileen. She always brought new activities and fun ways to teach her early literacy. She is very kind, patient, and our daughter was really enthusiast working with her. We saw a...
Reviewed by Carlos B.
Nathaniel B.
Hayward, CA
$25-30/hr
5.0
(1)
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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.
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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...
5.0
"Katherine has been very helpful and is quite capable as a tutor. Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Robert L.
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.
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I am a current medical student with a bachelors from UCLA. I have experience tutoring in math and science for K-12. I have also informally proofread and edited English papers.
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Hello!
A little bit about myself... I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in San Francisco holding a cleared teaching credential in both the state of California and Connecticut. I've been at my current school for 5 years teaching both Kindergarten & 2nd grade. I studied Early Childhood Education with a special education...
Parvaneh M.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am persian, when I lived in Iran I thought some lessons as private classes, I love teaching and now I can teach your children Farsi . Also I have good experience about teaching in university.
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I am a very hard working, open minded, and creative college student, who is in an accelerated program in pursuit of my Bachelors and Masters degree. Some of my hobbies: I am a black belt in karate, I play piano, I love art, and have done many hours of community service at Elementary Schools. I am currently an English, Spanish...
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Hi my name is Thanh and I would love to be your in person or online tutor for your child. I am able to provide mathematical tutoring as well as English. If you are looking for a Foreign Language teacher, I am able to teach your child Vietnamese.
Zahra T.
San Jose, CA
$23-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'm an energetic and positive person who thoroughly enjoys working with children. As a graduate student, I am seeking an opportunity to supplement my income while engaging in activities I am passionate about. With a background in engineering, I'd like to assist in math and physics. Additionally, I have been playing the piano...
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Hello! My name is Sasha and I've been working with children in various learning settings for the past 5 years.
I used to be a Camp Leader in Girl Scouts of America until my graduation from high school for 3 years and currently work as a Code Instructor at Code Ninjas in Evergreen. I've also done volunteer work with special...
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I'd describe my personality as kind, intentional, and curious.
I like tutoring because I like watching kids grasp concepts that once appeared daunting or foreign to them. When my students achieve their academic goals, I feel accomplished as well.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to curate a study plan based on the...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
Brianna M.
5.0
I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual, patient, efficient, kind, very dependable and always wears mask. We will miss her so much...
- Khaliah C.
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.
Veena P.
5.0
My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much better at school. Ms. Veena has been...
- Mona C.
Aileen C.
5.0
Our daughter loved working with Aileen. She always brought new activities and fun ways to teach her early literacy. She is very kind, patient, and our daughter was really enthusiast working with her. We saw a lot of progress thanks to the excellent work and would recommend her.
- Carlos B.
Nathaniel B.
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 really connected well with my son. My son had looked forward to every session with him....
- Michelle L.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Sunnyvale, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Sunnyvale, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Sunnyvale, CA is $36.00 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Sunnyvale, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Sunnyvale, 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.