Find a math tutor in Livermore, CA

Find math tutors in Livermore, CA

Find math tutors in Livermore, CA

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Top 10 math tutors in Livermore, CA

Students agree: these Livermore math tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Josh Laubach | High School And College Math Tutor

Josh Laubach | High School And College Math Tutor

5.0(1)
Offers online services
4 hires on Tutors
Serves Livermore, CA
Sarah M. says, ""Josh is the best tutor one can ask for. He is patient and takes the time to explain each concept to my daughter. He is never rushed and always makes sure the she has understood the material before the session is ended. Great tutor 10/10" – Sarah Muzaffar, 12/14/2018" Read more
Excellent Math And Statistics Tutoring

Excellent Math And Statistics Tutoring

4.5(4)
Offers online services
22+ years in business
Serves Livermore, CA
Ryan C. says, "I am 10 year old kids mom I highly recommend this teacher" Read more
Tutoring By Zand

Tutoring By Zand

5.0Exceptional(10)
Offers online services
50 hires on Tutors
6+ years in business
Serves Livermore, CA
Gabby W. says, "Zand has gone above and beyond to tutor my daughter in Calculus. We are very happy with his tutoring service." Read more
SoFlo Math Tutoring

SoFlo Math Tutoring

5.0Exceptional(9)
Offers online services
8 hires on Tutors
9+ years in business
Serves Livermore, CA
Elisa V. says, "Presly likes the way Isa teaches. She likes the way Isa is helping her to understand the math and is patient with her. She is happy with Isa. So Presly is happy that makes me happy. Presly looks forward to her classes. This will give her the confidence that I can do this. Thanks Adam for sending Presly a tudor that Presly is happy with. Thanks so much! " Read more
Crest Math

Crest Math

5.0(1)
Offers online services
2 hires on Tutors
Serves Livermore, CA
Lin W. says, "She’s very patient and experienced. She makes sure my child understands the problem before moving on to the next. My child enjoys her sessions very much. " Read more
Test Prep And College Consulting

Test Prep And College Consulting

2.0(1)
Offers online services
6 hires on Tutors
18+ years in business
Serves Livermore, CA
Offering 1:1 or small group lessons. * Help for 8th-12th graders with: - SAT/ACT/AP - College Essays - Reading Comprehension/Vocabulary/Grammar - French/Japanese/Korean - Organizational skills/study habits * 19+ years of SAT/ACT test prep teaching experience in Korea, China, and US with excellent track record of 1500+ scores in short period of time (2 weeks ~ 3 months). * Improved study habits and concentration * Weekly individual counseling and feedback tackling individual trouble with approaching the different questions...
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

New on Tutors
Offers online services
Serves Livermore, CA
Received math skills training in China. Can customizable tutoring schedule and content. Flexible schedule.

Your Math Tutoring questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.

How much does a math tutor cost near me?

A math tutor costs $25 to $80 per hour when teaching privately and $25 to $50 per hour when tutoring online. SAT math tutoring costs $45 to $100 per hour on average. Math tutoring centers charge $100 to $200 per month for weekly tutoring sessions.

How do I know if my child needs a math tutor?

Your child may need a math tutor if:

  • Their grades or test scores are declining
  • They get confused or frustrated with homework
  • They are having difficulty or lacking confidence with numbers
  • They are excelling in school and need more challenging tasks
  • You are no longer able to provide help with homework or learning
  • They have a learning disability

How many math tutoring sessions are needed?

Tutors suggest a minimum of one tutoring session per week until students build confidence, understand the subject, and improve grades. Sometimes, a few tutoring sessions can help students get back on track and regain confidence. If the student struggles in two or more classes, more sessions are recommended. On average, students take 9 to 50 sessions.

What do private math tutors do?

Math tutors are responsible for helping students with homework, teaching various mathematical concepts, motivating and boosting confidence, and teaching skills like note-taking, studying, and test-taking. Math tutors also show how to perform calculations, processes, and computations to complete their assignments.

What qualities make a good math tutor?

Look for the following qualities in a math tutor:

  • Expertise and knowledge on the subject
  • A good communicator and motivator
  • A passionate and enthusiastic teacher
  • Ability to quickly identify the student's needs
  • Teaches to the student's strengths and minimizes their weaknesses
  • Personalizes each session and incorporates connections to the student's interests
  • Listens and communicates often with parents and teachers
  • Is inquisitive and asks the student good, open-ended questions
  • Is persistent but always demonstrates patience and empathy
  • Adaptable and able to explain material in multiple ways
  • Shows positivity and encouragement
  • Has a reputation of professionalism and reliability
  • Has resourcefulness and is tech-savvy

Do math tutors help?

Hiring a math tutor helps struggling children keep up and advances those students who aren't challenged enough. A tutor helps improve any student's knowledge, learning skills, and confidence.

Is math tutoring worth it?

Tutoring is worth the money because:

  • Tutoring strengthens subject comprehension, boosts confidence, and builds important learning skills that a crowded classroom can't offer.
  • Tutoring improves grades and tutored students outperform their peers on examinations.
  • Students develop positive attitudes toward the subject after tutoring.

How to find a math tutor in my area?

Home math tutors are available for children in elementary school all the way to students in high school and college. Start by searching our list of private math tutors near you. Then:

  • Ask for recommendations from family, friends, and neighbors.
  • Interview and compare at least three tutors.
  • Check their references and verify their credentials.
  • Read reviews and check out their previous work on Tutors.com and Google.
  • Discuss fees, locations, scheduling, and cancellation policies.
  • Ask what payment methods are accepted and if payment is expected after each session.
  • Consider hiring the tutor on a trial basis to see if they are a good fit.

What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

When looking to hire a good math tutor, ask the following questions:

  • What's your level of education or academic training in math?
  • What are your qualifications, certifications, or credentials?
  • How long have you been tutoring, and how many students have you tutored?
  • What ages and learning styles do you tutor?
  • How will you evaluate my child's needs?
  • What is your tutoring process, methodology, and teaching philosophy?
  • Do you have a curriculum, or do you create personalized content for my child?
  • How do you measure and track progress?
  • What results should I expect to see, and what happens if my child doesn't make any progress?
  • How often will you communicate with me and my child's teachers?
  • Will the tutoring sessions take place in-home, at a public location, or online?
  • How many students will be tutored at a time?
  • How much do you charge, and how long is each session?
  • How long and when are you available to tutor?
  • What's your policy for cancellations and make-up sessions?
  • Can you provide me with a list of references?
  • Are you willing to undergo a background check?
  • What makes you an outstanding math tutor?What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

Reviews for Livermore math tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Livermore area.
Sumeet S.
He has a different and amazing way of teaching I had a tough time in math and he helped me with my grades
Excellent Math and Statistics Tutoring
Diana S.
Zand has been super helpful with my geometry homeworks. Zand is very patient. I recommend him to anyone looking for math tutoring. 5 out of 5 stars!!
Tutoring by Zand
Kangsoo Y.
We just moved to the US from Korea and the change has been very tough for my kids. They are not familiar with the US school system and falling behind. I saw their confidence draining. But all of that changed when SoFlo came into the picture. To start, they gave a free assessment so they could figure out where my children were struggling. From there we had weekly tutoring sessions that my kids actually enjoy. I am seeing their confidence return and life in the US get better for them
SoFlo Math Tutoring
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