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I have been tutoring privately, as well as volunteering for over 10 years. I have helped individuals from age 5 and up in the fields of Math, Science, English, and reading. I am a college graduate with my Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. I have experience tutoring disabled children to under privileged...
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I was born in Glendale, CA. My mother
is Colombian and taught me how to read
, write and speak Spanish at home. I spent my summers in Bogotá, Colombia, with my grandmother where I had a private tutor.
I have two children, 9 and 17 and they currently at home with dad experiencing remote learning. In 2012 I received my...
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I'm an experienced classroom teacher, having taught 5th grade and English to students 6-8 over 4+ years. As a 5th grade teacher, I am certified to teach all subjects (reading, writing, math, science, and social studies). And as an English teacher, I worked with students on reading skills, grammar and style, and analytical and...
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Passionate about sharing my knowledge with others and helping people reach their personal goals. I will find a way that works for you and we can mutually travel this path together. Hope to work with you.
Certified Nursing Assistant-licensed
BLS-certified
CPR-certified
Owns transportation
Clean driving record
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Hello! My name is Izzy. I do private tutoring lessons. I also did volunteer lessons with children at school who needed help with homework. I worked with a wonderful tutor company called Tutor Doctor and worked with different age groups. I am extremely patient, mature and know how to teach and explain to the children the best way...
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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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Hello I am Ariel I have been tutoring for over 7 years with kids ranging ages 5-15. I am currently tutoring any way parents are comfortable whether it be via online or in person due to the pandemic. I also tutor children with autism I have been doing that professionally for 3. 5 years and am a certified behavioral technician. I...
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Hey there! I'm Maya, and I couldn't be more thrilled to join Care. com as a dedicated tutor. With two years of experience as a 7th grade Humanities teacher at Alliance MIT 6-12 Complex and a strong educational background as a UCLA alumni with a Master's of Ed from LMU, I am committed to providing exceptional and transformative...
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I have had past personal experience of playing the piano since I was 7 years old. Although not a personal expert, I can help children learn the basic aspects of playing the piano, learning how to read and understand the music, and learn some of the their favorite songs.
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Hello! I have 8 years of experience in the educational field and recently graduated with my master's degree in mass communication. I specialize in working with kids, teens, college, and adult students with learning disabilities, neurodivergence, and developmental disabilities. I have classroom teaching experience and tutoring...
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Hi there! My name is Gretchen and I'm a graduate of Rice University in Houston TX (now I'm located in LA), where I received a double major in Business and Arts. I have been privately tutoring for 4 years. I've also worked professionally at Mathnasium and other after school programs. I have a very flexible schedule and would love...
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I have been teaching for the past 8 years as a elementary school teacher. I have worked in a school setting for an additional 5 years, as a volunteer, teachers assistant, tutor, and substitute teacher for K through 6th grade. I have a great deal of experience in working with children and would love for the opportunity to work...
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Professional but also personable, specialized in healthcare, nursing, premed, etc.
Calm and patient while providing best educational advice and tutoring for each individual.
Over 25 years in healthcare, and 17 as a registered nurse specializing in every department, except PICU/NICU/OB
I'd describe my personality as calm,...
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I have experience teaching children of all ages and capabilities. I love to make learning fun by creating personalized lessons for your child's unique learning style, including games, songs, and other activities. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with three art degrees, although I always strived in all subjects, and especially love...
Jamie B.
Northridge, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a retired Waldorf teacher with over 20 years experience working with children, from grades 1-12. I have also been a math tutor for over 15 years. My last tutoring student graduated from high school last year and I didn't realize how much I would miss it. The best rhythm for the student is 1 hour, at least 2x per week,...
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Hi Everyone!
I am currently working to obtain my MA in English Literature. I have a BA in English from USC. I graduated at the top of my class with honors. I have several years of experience tutoring, and I have worked with children and adults between the ages of 5 and 20. I offer a wide range of tutoring services. We can work...
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Crystal B.
Van Nuys, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, driven, and caring.
I like tutoring because growing up I had a phenomenal tutor that changed how I looked at learning. I have been fortunate throughout my life to have teachers who have inspired me to be curious and that curiosity has fueled my love for math and science. In the...
Rich A.
Valley Village, CA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Academic Tutor | Child Care Provider | Drum Lessons | Music Therapy
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Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your family improve & better achieve their academic goals. After working w/ several academic tutoring agencies, music schools & continuing to tutor & teach drum lessons privately, I have become well-trained in being able to quickly connect w/ a student, diagnose the challenges they...
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"We enjoyed an extraordinary tutoring experience for my 9-year-old son, and I am thrilled to share this review. Our journey with Rich as a tutor inspired our son and helped motivate him to learn. We’re so...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hi, thanks for checking out my profile to learn more about my background! Please message me with any questions.
I've been working as a private tutor for middle and high school students since I was 16 years old, and education has been a core piece of everything I've done since. I graduated from UCLA in 2020, where I became the...
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"Maddie has been tutoring my son in math for two years now. She is so sweet, so patient, so bright. She is also dependable, is always on time, and is flexible if need be. I would highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Lara Z.
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Nice to meet you! My name is Emma and I love working with young people and their families. I have seven years of experience tutoring students of all ages and three years of experience in art education in both institutional and home settings. Regardless of the student's age, it is my priority to ensure that the learning process...
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"Emma was an incredible tutor and caregiver to my eight-year old while she was in online school. She worked with her during a difficult time, and knew exactly how to support her emotionally and academically....
Reviewed by Robin U.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Sylmar, CA
Rich A.
5.0
We enjoyed an extraordinary tutoring experience for my 9-year-old son, and I am thrilled to share this review. Our journey with Rich as a tutor inspired our son and helped motivate him to learn. We’re so grateful to Rich and all of the positive energy he brought into our home. I highly recommend...
- Care member
Maddie Y.
5.0
Maddie has been tutoring my son in math for two years now. She is so sweet, so patient, so bright. She is also dependable, is always on time, and is flexible if need be. I would highly recommend her.
- Lara Z.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma was an incredible tutor and caregiver to my eight-year old while she was in online school. She worked with her during a difficult time, and knew exactly how to support her emotionally and academically. Emma is extremely creative and talented - in crafting learning strategies and in actual arts...
- Robin U.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Sylmar, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Sylmar, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA is $18.00 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 Sylmar, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Sylmar 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 Sylmar, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Sylmar, 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.