Best San Jose Tutors

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

Dear Reader, When you choose me for tutoring services, you get someone who genuinely tries to improve your learner?s abilities. I teach English language, literature, and writing skills by adapting lessons to each learner?s needs. Most of all, I increase a learner's confidence to create lifelong independent problem solvers. I graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from UC San Diego with a minor in Japanese Studies. So, I can speak Japanese in addition to my native Taiwanese Mandarin. Cu... Read more

American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Reading, Writing, Geography, English

I?m an MFA graduate, graphic novel artist, illustrator and graphic designer based in Hong Kong and California, who specializes in drawing, storytelling and depicting emotion through illustration and comics. I love drawing a lot and am looking forward to sharing my experience in art with you. I've been a graphic designer for 3 years and using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator over 10 years as my drawing and designing tools. And I like traditional ways like drawing and oil painting as well. So I... Read more

Chinese, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design

My favorite thing about working with struggling students is to help them build confidence and see how amazing and capable they are. I?ve worked with lots of different students with a variety of learning differences or other challenges and every one of them has had some amazing gifts to bring to the world. As their tutor, I help them capitalize on those gifts and be the best they can be at the things that are harder for them. Every student is unique, and I customize my approach and plan for ea... Read more

Algebra 1, Grammar, Prealgebra, Reading, Physical Science, ASVAB, Spelling, Elementary Math

My Teaching and Education I am currently teaching English Composition at San Jose State University in San Jose, CA. I have previously taught English Composition and Literature at Foothill College in Los Altos, CA and at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. I have a Master's Degree in Linguistics from San Jose State University and a BA in Linguistics from Michigan State University. My Students and Clients I work with students or clients focused on developing their com... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, French, Reading, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Literature

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

For the past ten years I have taught in English, ESL, and Spanish 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 le... Read more

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

I have been a Spanish Language Instructor Tutor for the past fifteen years. I have taught Spanish at SF State University, the University of Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont and Skyline College. I earned a MA degree in Spanish Language and Literature. I lived in Mexico for an extensive period and understand the difficulties an English speaker might have learning to read, write and speak Spanish. I am able to assist the student to overcome Spanish language learning difficulties from pronunciatio... Read more

Vocabulary, Spanish, English, Proofreading, SAT Writing

I am a double majoring in biological sciences and computer science at Chapman University. I have an affinity for teaching math, science, and how to code. I am also proficient in resume building, CV prep, and professional development, as I have worked closely with my university?s career advisor. As a biology and computer science major, I have expertise in both fields. I am proficient in Java, Python, C#, and C++. I am also proficient in additive manufacturing (3D printing) and CAD design. Wi... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Vocabulary, Prealgebra, Reading

I am offering lessons in all levels of math from Middle School to High School level and SAT Math preparation. I have taught and mentored students at high school math and physics clubs in addition to individual tutoring at all levels from middle school to high school. I have a Master's in Statistics with a cognate in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Before that I received M.Stat degree in Operations Research and Statistical Quality Control from the prestigious I... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, SAT Math