Best San Jose Tutors

Update: Due to enthusiastic student response, I have had to update my rates to limit the students I need to respond to. I have a few slots open now and will be focusing on Physics, calculus and standardized test prep. I am a UOR Physics Ph.D. with two areas of specialty: math and physics. I have 10 years of experience as a physics tutor. I love helping my students with diverse physics topics, including but not limited to electricity, magnetism, mechanics, statics, optics and semiconducto... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Chemistry, General Computer, Geometry, Physics, Prealgebra

Hello- My name is Ric, and I'm a professional trombone player, singer, writer and arranger for over 30 years. I have extensive music industry experience. In August 1992, I performed with Billy Joel, Foreigner, Paul Simon. In December 1993, I recorded & performed trombone on Phil Driscoll?s Grammy nominated album ?Warriors? (Word Label 1994). Additionally, I wrote all the horn arrangements on that album. In 2004, I recorded & performed trombone on John Lee Hooker, Jr?s Grammy nominated album ... Read more

Trombone, Trumpet

Bay Area credentialed math teacher available for tutoring Advanced Math. I have taught Math at the high school level for the past 8 years. I have also tutored high school math including Precalc Honors and AP Calc AB and BC and college-level and Business Calculus. I observe students to determine whether they are visual, auditory or kinesthetic learners and use convergent and divergent learning techniques to help students become more resourceful in the way they approach challenging problems.... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Precalculus, Trigonometry

Hello! My name is Pepper and I have been teaching for more than 11 years. I started in this field because I was interested in travel, and wanted to have time with my son while I was in college. As a result, I learned more about people and the importance motivations have on the ability to learn, retain and feel confident communicating and living in the culture of English speaking communities. In practice, I have taught students from kindergarten, to retirees re-entering the work force. I ha... Read more

American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, English, ESL/ESOL, Sociology, Homeschool

For the past ten years I have taught Spanish and ESL at universities and community colleges in California. I also have extensive experience tutoring high school students. I have a master's degree in Language Education and a bachelor's degree in Spanish. I have received consistently high reviews from hundreds of students. My Spanish students say that I explain rules clearly so that they can understand grammar that is frustrated them in the past. My ESL students say that I make learning fun an... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Spanish, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Proofreading

Teaching is a huge passion for me, and I have been in the profession for the last 17 years. I have taught innumerable students and thrive to see them excel in their chosen fields. I studied English as my first language throughout my educational years, and obtained my French teaching credentials from universities in France. I have trained continuously throughout my career to bring to my students the latest in pedagogy. I have taught students from school, college and university as well as prof... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, French, Reading, Writing, English, Proofreading, Spelling

I graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Bible Theology. The subjects I am most passionate about are psychology, communication/public speaking, English, essay writing, reading comprehension, and biblical studies. I have experience working with children between 5 -12 years old. I worked as a summer counselor who assisted in educational activities for a class of 30+ children for 5 months. During this time, I helped facilitate reading, writing, and theater classes. ... Read more

Reading, Writing, English, Proofreading

I have been tutoring since my 23 year old son was in kindergarten. I am a native Spanish speaker. I tutor in writing, reading, spelling, and Spanish. Students that have a desire and drive can succeed by leaps and bounds no matter where they begin. I enjoy the confidence I see in a student once they have mastered or understand a subject. I am an English major. I write freelance and edit as well. I work on business plans and objectives. I?ve tutored in this area for over 15 years. I?ve ... Read more

Vocabulary, Reading, Spanish, Writing, Spelling

I have been a professional Bar Exam & Law School tutor for 10+ years. Licensed to practice law in California since 2010. I provide full-service tutoring, with complete substantive outlines and will walk you through any exam question, line by line, in real-time. I believe that a personalized approach to tutoring, catered to an individual student's unique skill levels, is the most effective. The most important role of a tutor is to provide a targeted and customized approach to get you wher... Read more

Law, Bar Exam

Hi, my name is Patricia. I am from Valencia, Spain. I graduated in Spanish Language, with a Master's degree in Communications. I have been teaching Spanish as a foreign language for eight years. I am a very flexible teacher, ensuring that every student's learning styles and abilities are addressed. I really like teaching conversational Spanish, vocabulary, grammar and writing at all levels. I enjoy giving classes with daily conversational topics or the basics needed for those traveling to ... Read more

Spanish