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Juliet E.
Los Altos, CA
$50-65/hr
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I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience for various ages and a variety of subjects from 5 years old to 80 (my current student is about 80 I tutor her second language. My students (children)and I enjoy spending time learning via playing.
Two reasons that make me successful tour are:
A. Strong interpersonal and...
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I have over 20 years of experience as a preschool teacher. I have experience teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 6.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy...
Reviewed by Alexandra G.
5.0
(4)
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I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted...
Reviewed by Denise G.
5.0
(5)
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I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Reviewed by Karen G.
5.0
(2)
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I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in...
Reviewed by Jill C.
5.0
(6)
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Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
5.0
"We are very lucky to have met Jennifer on Care.com. We have been working with her for almost half a year. My 4-year-old son had a hard time adapting to the English-speaking environment at preschool. Jennifer...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
5.0
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Please see my review and contact me for questions about reading and English language tutoring for your young children.
5.0
"I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my...
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Independent Silicon-Valley-based education services provider with a decade of experience in working with students - individually and groups - in English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Literacy Intervention, Social Studies and Humanities, Art, ESL, Executive Functioning, State Awareness and Stress Coping, and select Special...
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I have always provided mentorship and encouraged the love of learning with students that I work with. I excel in writing, language, and history, but am also adept in the sciences. I have designed my own curricula for ESL courses that I taught and provided tutoring in after-school programs.
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I studied Writing and Literature in the College of Creative Studies for 2 years at UC Santa Barbara prior to transferring to Stanford. I was also in the Gabler Promise Scholars Writing Program where I published my first book, Hail Mary. I am a 2 time winner of California Playwright's Project for my original scripts that received...
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I have been working with children for the last 8 years, and for the last 2 years I have been a 3rd grade teacher. I am well versed in each of the school subjects, however I specialize in reading and writing. I love working with students and I take a creative and fun approach when teaching so that my students both have fun and...
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I have a degree in Psychology from Yale with honors, and I am Montessori trained for ages 0-6. I have experience tutoring and teaching a wide variety of age groups, from 2 and 3-year-olds in a Montessori classroom, to elementary school students,. I've worked successfully with students both with and without special needs and...
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I love teaching children and helping those who are struggling. As for me, a child's development cannot be fulfilled until he/she overcomes the hardships of thoroughly understanding knowledge.
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Hello! I am a college student that is looking for a tutoring job. I have experience in grammar, English writing, math (up to algebra 1), and science (biology and chemistry).
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My experience tutoring includes direct hands-on assisting children at learning centers but mostly public schools. I've helped children read and write primarily from grades K-5. I'm also credentialed in single subject art and have years teaching art in the public schools.
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Hello,
I am a certified speech language pathologist working with kids 3-13 years old. I have expertise in speech (articulation), language (expressive and receptive), as well as pragmatics (social skills). I love my job and seeing the progress in all children! Please reach out if you have any other questions.
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Although I don't have much experience as a paid tutor. I have been apart of school tutoring at my high school Summit Prep. I can tutor in English, Science, History, and a bit of Math. Math isn't my strongest subject but I will try my hardest to make sure whoever I'm tutoring gets an understanding. As a school tutor I would sit...
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I am a 10th grade English teacher and am in the process of getting my 7th-12th grade English Language Arts teaching certification. However, I have experience with younger children, mostly in the form of coaching sports, and am happy to work with younger children as well. I love reading and writing, have strong background...
Caroline B.
Atherton, CA
$21-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Caroline and I'm currently an undergraduate 2nd year student at the University of Virginia. I am currently double majoring in Youth and Social Innovation and Media Studies with a minor in Health and Wellness. I have taken multiple english, math, and science courses here at UVA. My greatest area of strength is...
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Recent writing tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Gari C.
5.0
Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
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- Alexandra G.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...
- Jill C.
Jennifer L.
5.0
She is very enthusiastic, easy going, dedicated teacher. She helped the student to greatly improve the reading, writing and spoken English.
- Care member