Professional Tutoring Services of Silicon Valley

06/16/2026

🎓 SUMMER 2026 ACADEMIC CAMPS
Math, Chemistry, & Spanish | Los Altos + Online
📣 Prepare your student for Honors-level success or to catch up with other classes!
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📅 SESSION DATES
Session I: June 22 – July 3
Session II: July 6 – July 17
Session III: July 20 – July 31
Other times: by request
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📚 COURSES OFFERED
✔ Algebra 1
✔ Geometry (Regular & Honors)
✔ Algebra 2 Honors
✔ Trigonometry / Math Analysis
✔ Spanish 1, 2, 3
✔ Chemistry Honors & Calculus AB/BC (new)
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🧠 WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
• Focus on Honors-level preparation (MVLA districts)
• Strengthen foundations + preview tough topics
• Small groups: 2–6 students max
• Interactive teaching (whiteboard + doc cam)
• Friday = review (no new material)
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🕒 FORMAT
📍 In-person (Los Altos) + Zoom option
⏱ 10 classes per session (1.5 hrs each)
📖 Optional homework: 20–60 min/day
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💲 PRICING
$595 – $795 per course
Private & small custom classes available
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🎯 WHO IT’S FOR
• Students entering Honors classes
• Students needing strong review (C / B range)
• Students who want a head start
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📝 REGISTER
👉 https://www.ptstutor.com/summer-camps.html
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📞 CONTACT
Graciela
MS Math • Credentialed Teacher • Bilingual
📱 650-815-5809 (m)
📧 [email protected]
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💬 Message me for placement advice!
💡 Referral discounts available See less

04/25/2026

🎓 SUMMER 2026 ACADEMIC CAMPS

Math & Spanish | Los Altos + Online

📣 Prepare your student for Honors-level success or Review of Basics!

📅 SESSION DATES

Session I: June 22 – July 3
Session II: July 6 – July 17
Session III: July 20 – July 31

📚 COURSES OFFERED

✔ Algebra 1
✔ Geometry (Regular & Honors)
✔ Algebra 2 Honors
✔ Trigonometry / Math Analysis
✔ Spanish 1, 2, 3
✔ + Chemistry & Calculus (on request)

🧠 WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT

• Focus on Honors-level preparation (MVLA districts)
• Strengthen foundations + preview tough topics
• Small groups: 2–6 students max
• Interactive teaching (whiteboard + doc cam, or in-Person)
• Fridays = review (no new material)

🕒 FORMAT

📍 In-person (Los Altos) + Zoom option
⏱ 10 classes per session (1.5 hrs each)
📖 Optional homework: 20–60 min/day

💲 PRICING

$595 – $795 per course
Private & small custom classes available

🎯 WHO IT’S FOR

• Students entering Honors classes
• Students needing strong review (C / B range)
• Students who want a head start

📝 REGISTER

👉 https://www.ptstutor.com/summer-camps.html

📞 CONTACT

Graciela Cochran
MS Math • Credentialed Teacher • Bilingual
📱 650-815-5809
📧 [email protected]

💬 Message me for placement advice!
💡 Referral discounts available

   Spanish 3, Chemistry, Calculus AB, two-week courses available upon request. Each course $950,  minimum of two students, or one to one at one-to-one rates ($100 - $120 p/h depending on the instructor)

11/18/2025

📣 Tutoring Support — Finals Are Coming Up!

Sharing an updated list of tutors available through PTSTUTORS.
Full list below or at www.ptstutors.com

We also offer SAT Prep classes — small groups or 1-to-1, online or in person.
More info: https://ptstutor.com/sat-class.html

Tutor 1 — Online or In-Person (Los Altos office)

🎓 California Teaching Credential • BS Education & Math • MS Mathematics
Native Spanish speaker
📚 Tutors: 🧮 Math (all levels) • 🌎 Spanish (all levels) • Honors/AP
📘 Tutoring since 1998
💲 $90–$110/hr
🕒 Fridays 3:00 • Thursdays 2:30

Tutor 2 — Online

🎓 EE Graduate Degree, Stanford • MBA Santa Clara
Native Spanish speaker
📚 Tutors:
🧮 Math through Trigonometry (incl. Honors)
🧮 Calculus AB • Linear Algebra
🔭 Physics
🌎 Spanish 1–2
📘 Tutoring since 2015
💲 $85 Regular • $95 Honors • $105 AP

Tutor 3 — In Person (Los Altos) or Online

🎓 MS Economics, UC Davis
Bilingual Spanish
📚 Tutors: 📚 SAT (English)
📘 Tutoring since 2017
College professor since 2023
💲 $100/hr (group discounts available)

Tutor 4 — In Person (Los Altos) or Online

🎓 BS Mathematics, UCSC
Trilingual: Spanish • English • French
📚 Tutors:
🧮 Math up to Calculus BC, Multivariable, Linear Algebra, Statistics
🌎 Spanish 1–3; French 1
📚 SAT Math (perfect score)
📘 Tutoring since 2018
💲 $85 Regular • +$5 Honors • $100 AP/Calculus
🕒 Tuesdays 6:00

Tutor 5 — Online Only

🎓 BS Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology (UCSC)
📚 Tutors: 🧪 Chemistry • 🧪 Biology (all levels)
📘 Tutoring since 2024
💲 $90/hr

Tutor 6 — Online or In-Person (San Jose Public Library)

🎓 BS Math • MS Engineering
📚 Tutors: 🧮 All Math levels (incl. Honors up to Precalculus/Trig/Math Analysis)
📘 Tutoring since 2003
💲 $80/hr

Tutor 7 — Online; In-Person within 15 miles of Alameda

🎓 PhD Physics • Math Teaching Credential
📚 Tutors:
🧮 All Math including Honors/AP Calculus
🔭 Physics
🧮 Elementary Statistics
📘 Tutoring since 1981
💲 $100/hr

Tutor 8 — Online

🎓 PhD EE • BS Materials Science • Minor Chemistry
📚 Tutors:
🧪 Chemistry (all levels) • 🔭 Physics • 🔭 Astronomy • 🔬 Physical Science
🧮 Algebra 1–2 • Calculus • Trigonometry • Elementary Math
📖 English • Literature • Writing
🗺️ American History • Gov/Politics • World History
🧠 Psychology
📘 Tutoring since 2018
💲 $100 Regular • $110 Honors • $115 AP

Tutor 9 — Online or In Person (Los Altos or MV Library)

🎓 BS UCSB (2025)
📚 Tutors:
🧮 Algebra 1–2 • Precalculus • Calculus • Differential Equations • Trig
🔭 Physics • 🧪 Chemistry
📚 SAT Math • PSAT
📘 Tutoring since 2020
💲 $55/hr

Tutor 10 — Online or In Person (Los Altos or MV Library)

🎓 BA Wesleyan University (2024)
📚 Tutors:
📖 English • Writing • Literature
🗺️ History
📚 Test Prep
🌎 Japanese
📖 Elementary Education
📘 Tutoring since 2024
💲 $90/hr

📩 DM me here, or call/text 650-815-5809 if you’d like help connecting with the right tutor.

08/20/2025

📚✨ Tutoring Support for the New School Year ✨📚
A new school year means new teachers, new classmates—and sometimes, new challenges.

👉 Is your student feeling nervous about a class?
👉 Unsure if they’ve mastered all the content for the next level?
👉 Or simply balancing a very full schedule with sports and activities?

That’s where we come in!
Tutoring can:
✅ Build confidence & boost self-esteem
✅ Decrease cognitive overload
✅ Reinforce concepts with clear examples and reteaching as necessary
✅ Help students stay on top of assignments
✅ Free up time for extracurriculars

We offer:
📖 Subject Tutoring (Math, Spanish, English, Chemistry, Biology & more)
📝 SAT Prep (small group or one-on-one, online & in-person)
👩‍🏫 Experienced tutors who know the local curriculum
Most of our tutors currently have openings—both online and in-person in Los Altos.

📍 Learn more at: www.ptstutors.com
📍 SAT Prep info: https://ptstutor.com/sat-class.html
📞 Call/Text: 650-815-5809 or DM us here to connect with a tutor

Some local tutors below:
Tutor 1 – (Los Altos / Online)
📌 CA Teaching Credential | BS Education & Math | MS Math | Native Spanish Speaker
📚 Tutors: All Math & Spanish (Honors & AP)
💡 Tutoring since 1998
💲 $90–$110/hr

Tutor 2 – Online Only
📌 EE Graduate Degrees (Stanford) | MBA (Santa Clara) | Native Spanish Speaker
📚 Tutors: Math up to Trig, Honors, Calc AB, Linear Algebra, Physics, Spanish 1–2
💡 Tutoring since 2015
💲 $85–$105/hr

Tutor 3 – Los Altos / Online
📌 MA Economics (UC Davis) | Bilingual Spanish | College Professor
📚 Tutors: SAT, English, Reading, Writing, Economics, Business, Accounting, Finance
💡 Tutoring since 2017
💲 $100/hr (discounts for groups)

Tutor 4 – Los Altos / Online
📌 BS Math (UCSC) | Bilingual Spanish | Trilingual (Spanish/French/English)
📚 Tutors: Math through Calc BC, Statistics, Spanish 1–2, French 1, SAT Math (perfect score)
💡 Tutoring since 2018
💲 $85–$100/hr

Tutor 5 – Los Altos / Mountain View Library or Online
📌 BS Molecular & Cell Biology (UCSC)
📚 Tutors: Chemistry, Biology (all levels)
💡 Tutoring since 2024
💲 $90/hr

Tutor 6 – Sid (San Jose / Online)
📌 BS Math | MS Engineering | College Professor
📚 Tutors: Math through Precalculus, Trigonometry, Math Analysis
💡 Tutoring since 2003
💲 $80/hr

Tutor 7 – Alameda / Online
📌 PhD Physics | Math Teaching Credential
📚 Tutors: Math (all levels), AP Calculus, Physics, Statistics
💡 Tutoring & teaching since 1981
💲 $100/hr

Tutor 8 – Online Only
📌 PhD EE | BS Materials Science | Minor Chemistry
📚 Tutors: Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Trig, Algebra, Calculus, History, Government, English, Writing, Psychology
💡 Tutoring since 2018
💲 $100–$115/hr (AP)
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✅ Call/Text 650-815-5809 or DM us to match your student with the right tutor!

07/28/2025

September Small Group SAT Prep Class Registration is Open Now!
1 to 1 instruction is available too.
For more information DM here or go to:
https://ptstutor.com/sat-class.html

07/01/2025

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06/17/2025

🎓 July SAT Prep – Registration Now Open! 🎯
💡 Master the new DIGITAL & ADAPTIVE SAT – in person or online!

📅 Schedule:
🗓️ First 4 Sundays in July
🕙 English: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🕛 Math: 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM

📍 In Person: in Los Altos, CA
💻 Live Online: With interactive tools and expert instructors

💲 Tuition Options:
Group Classes:
• $950 for full course (Math + English)
• $550 for Math or Verbal (or Verbal/Science for ACT) only
• First SAT/ACT practice test is free! Extra tests: $100 each (includes scoring & analysis)
• Class size: 6 students or fewer

Private (Individual) Instruction:
• $1,500 full course
• $800 for Math or Verbal (or Verbal/Science only)
• Includes 1 free SAT/ACT practice test. Extra: $100 each

📚 Materials you Provide:
• Barron's Digital SAT Study Guide Premium 2025
• Binder, binder paper, calculator (TI-84 preferred), writing tools
• Beverage & snack for in-person students

🧑‍🏫 Taught By:
All instructors have a BA, many have MA/MS degrees or credentials.
They are SAT/ACT experts trained in test strategies and online delivery tools.

🧠 How We Teach:
We teach to the test. We’ll show you what to do when you don’t know an answer, and help you improve where you need it most.

✔️ Guarantee:
Didn’t get the score you wanted?
You may retake our group course once for just $600.

🔗 Sign up here: https://ptstutor.com/sat-class.html
Spots are limited — reserve yours today!

06/04/2025

July SAT Classes and Test Preparation registration is open

WE OFFER INDIVIDUAL and SMALL GROUP INTENSIVE COURSES

All classes occur in person (in Los Altos) or via synchronous online meetings taught by tutors experienced on online delivery methods and the use of document cameras or similar technology.

https://ptstutor.com/sat-class.html

06/04/2025

Academic Summer Camps 2025- Small groups- Online or In-Person in Los Altos
Review or preview difficult topics from tough classes this summer, and get a head start in fall 2025!
Lots of classes to choose from: 🤓🤓🤓
Algebra 1, Algebra 2 Honors, Geometry Regular and Honors, Calculus, Spanish 1, 2, 3; Trigonometry, Chemistry, and more! Physics and Spanish 3 classes available upon request.
Classes start on Monday June 16.
Register soon as we have a maximum of six students per class:
https://ptstutor.com/summer-camps.html
Please pass along to parents with teens at home!
Call us if you have any questions
650-948-5137

06/08/2024

Academic Summer Camps 2024 - Online or In-Person (in Los Altos)
Please pass along to parents with teens at home!
🙋‍♂️🙋👩‍🦽🚶‍♀️🚶
Review or preview difficult topics from tough classes this summer, and get a head start in fall 2024!
Lots of classes to choose from: 🤓🤓🤓
Algebra 1 to Calculus, Spanish 1, 2, 3; Chemistry, Physics, SAT, and more! Biology and Spanish 3 classes upon request on a one-to-one basis.
Classes start on Monday June 17. If a class fills up, we will open another one.
Register at:
https://ptstutor.com/summer-camps.html
Call us if you have any questions
650-948-5137