About
CALIFORNIA PRIVATE TUTORS
California Private Tutors began as a boutique company called Marin Tutors in Mill Valley, CA in 1999. The company has expanded to include professional teachers across the entire San Francisco Bay Area and top 20 colleges across the nation . Tutors specialize in math, science, English, foreign languages and all subjects at the elementary, middle, high school and college levels. In-person and online tutors are available from Yale, Brown, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, Northwestern, Harvard, Cal Berkeley and UCLA. We work around children’s sports schedules in the security of your own home, online and in local libraries near you. Our goals are to boost confidence and enhance study skills so that all students may successfully reach their educational dreams.
SHANNON
FOUNDER, CALIFORNIA PRIVATE TUTORS
As the founder and director of CALIFORNIA PRIVATE TUTORS, Shannon is dedicated to helping students reach their educational dreams. Having taught and tutored math for every grade level from first through twelfth, she has worked as a mentor for students for twenty five years. A graduate of U.C. Berkeley, Shannon holds a B.A. in economics. She also graduated from Boston College with an M.A. in school counseling.
Mission
Our tutors come to you!
For 25 years, we’ve tutored more than 5,000 students in the San Francisco Bay Area, Marin County, Larkspur, Santa Rosa, Orinda,
San Rafael, Tiburon, Corte Madera and Mill Valley, California. We’re one of the only local tutoring services that sends professional tutors to your home for elementary, middle, high school and college students across the Bay Area.
Vision & Values
One of the best qualities of our tutors is the ability to inspire effort and develop a strong rapport with students. There is no better reward for out tutors than starting with a new student and then watching that student improve skills to become an academic juggernaut. In addition to helping students learn to work hard, our tutors also enable students to learn more in less time. Our expert teachers present material to make it easier for students to understand, retain and apply. We also make the sessions fun and engaging so that students look forward to seeing us again and again.