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Tutoring services and paid tutors: 2004 – 2005

Tutoring services and paid tutors — 2004-2005

List provided by the Palo Alto High School Academic Resource Center.

The below listed tutors have not been screened or approved by the ARC.

English

– Anne Knight (650) 852-0810, [email protected]

Help for tackling writing assignments, college essays, and reading literature with greater comprehension and ease. Teaching and editing experience, mother of two Gunn graduates.

French

– “Français Avec Claudine” (408) 803-0898, [email protected]

Krista M. Granieri, native French speaker. $50-65/hr. (French)

Math/Science

– Tom Stone (650) 321-2365

Math teacher in Los Altos, will tutor math and science courses. Charges range from $50/hr and up. Resource specialist with many years of tutoring in Palo Alto, 28 years as a teaching professional. (math, science, english)

– Krista M. Granieri (408) 803-0898, [email protected]

Graduated UCSC in 1999 with Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences and Anthropology. Has tutored for over eight years and taught biology at community colleges and at Sonoma State University. (math, science)

– Dr. S. Ben-Menahem (650) 234-8193, [email protected]

Stanford Ph.D. with extensive high school and college tutoring experience. $50/hr at Stanford, $70/hr at student’s home. (math, physics, chemistry, biology)

– Elizabeth Horn (650) 630-2340 (cell)

Med. student, tutoring for the last two years at high school and college level. Received three scholarships from National Chemistry Society. Palo Alto resident and founder of Palo Alto Women’s flying Club. (chemistry, SAT biology, physics)

– Teresa Kelley (650) 269-2070, [email protected]

Graduated from Stanford 2003. Will tutor in your home. Rate range $20-50/hr. (math, english, social studies, SAT prep)

– “Need Tutoring” (650) 804-8222 (cell)

Graduated from Dartmouth College with Psychology major with honors and Neuroscience minor. Tutored wide age range of students 2000-2004. (math, science, SAT test prep)

– Nancy Wells (650) 497-9229

In her home near Stanford campus. $50/hr. (math)

– JC (650) 856-2856, [email protected]

Proficient at all math inc. vector analysis and AP computer science. Many years experience at teaching. MS degrees in math, statistics, and computer science. (math)

– Solutions Tutoring (650) 245-5588, [email protected]

Local teacher for algebra, geometry, and algebra 2. Housecalls OK. Afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Affordable hourly rate. (math)

[email protected], (650) 861-2378

Community college and university instructor available for private or group tutoring. Calculus, trigonometry, geometry, precalculus, and algebra. (math)

– Gary Latshaw, Ph.D. (408) 499-3006, [email protected]

Experienced tutor for all elvels of math and physics. Currently teaching at Menlo College and Foothill. Familiar with wide range of traditional and computerized tools to meet the learning needs of students. (math, physics)

– Lamar Van Gunten (650) 321-6556, [email protected]

Experienced Silicon Valley engineer-program manager who graduated as physics major from a liberal arts college (Denison Univ., 1962). Has tutored with RISE program at Menlo-Atherton High School. (math, sciences, history, english)

Multiple subjects

– One-to-One Tutoring Service (650) 636-8799, [email protected]

In-home tutoring serving Palo Alto and other areas for 25 years. Individual or small group courses available. Cost varies depending on course.

– Stanford Student Resources (650) 725-9092, [email protected], http://ssr.stanford.edu

A business project of the Associated Students of Stanford University with hundreds of Stanford students to choose from.

– The Stutors (Stanford Tutors) (650) 283-3636, www.thestutors.com

All tutors are Stanford students and graduates. Help offered in SAT I and SAT II prep, college coaching, applications as well as general course assistance.

– Teresa Kelley (650) 269-2070, [email protected]

Stanford grad (2003) comfortable with most subjects. Personalized SAT I, SAT II, and AP coaching also.

– The Buddy System (650) 344-4450, www.buddysystem.com

One-on-One scholastic tutoring for all subjects and learning styles K-12. Tutors are typically college graduates, local teachers, and credential candidates. Optional in-home consultation to evaluate individual situation. Since 1989.

SAT prep

– Stanford SAT Prep Course (520) 331-5514, [email protected]

Six week course, two meetings per week, beginning 11/17/2004. Ten students per class, $200.

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