Subjects Offered
Math
- K-8 Math
- Pre-Algebra
- Algebra 1 & 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Precalculus
- AP Calculus AB & BC
Science
- K-8 Science
- Biology
- AP Biology
- Chemistry
- AP Chemistry
- Physics
- AP Physics
- Physiology
- Anatomy
English
- K-12, Honors, & AP English†
Theatre
- Script Reading
- Improv
- Audition Technique
Spanish
- K-8 Spanish
- Spanish 1-4
Performance Skills & Strategies
- Physical and Digital Organization
- Time Management
- Note-taking
- Studying
- Test-taking
- Self-motivation
- Science of Learning
† incl. Essay Writing, Creative Writing, Reading Comprehension, Spelling, Grammar, & Vocabulary
Online Tutoring
This option is ideal for students that want more flexibility with scheduling meetings and are comfortable with learning online. Parents/Students may submit assignments to work on/review during sessions, but it is not required. Tutors will prepare and tailor their lessons based on their observations of a student’s, or students’ skills in any given subject.
Subject | Fee per 50 min session* | Fee per 80 min session* |
K-12 Subjects | 45 | 70 |
AP and Honors Subjects | 70 | 95 |
In-Person Tutoring
Hercules Library** Location Pricing:
Subject | Fee per 50 min session* | Fee per 80 min session* |
K-12 Subjects | 65 | 95 |
AP and Honors Subjects | 85 | 115 |
On-Location Tutoring
If you’d prefer to meet at your home, or a public building or park close to you, just state that location on your Tutoring Request Form, and we will get back to you with an exact rate and potential schedule. To view our on-location tutoring areas, please visit our About Us page.)
On-Location Pricing:
Subject | Fee per 50 min session* | Fee per 80 min session* |
K-12 Subjects | 85-172 | 115-202 |
AP and Honors Subjects | 105-192 | 135-222 |
*Prices are in USD. We reserve the right to change these rates at any time. Bookings made less than 24 hours in advance may be subject to an additional $20 rush fee.
**This rate may apply to meetings in other public locations in Hercules/Pinole, CA (ex: Pinole library or select nearby schools that allow on-campus tutoring). Apart from in-person tutoring at the specified locations, it is up to the discretion of the tutor to determine whether other locations will be considered in-person or on-location.
Group Tutoring: We offer group tutoring for 2-4 students. This option is ideal for students that work well with peer groups and offers opportunities for collaborative learning at reduced rate per student. Visit the Sign up & Schedule page to sign up with a group, or to fill out a request to be paired in a group. The fee adjustments for groups are listed in the tables above.
Payment options:
Venmo, PayPal, Cash (In-Person Only), Check (In-Person Only)
Session fee includes:
-Customized Lessons
-Access to Student’s Tutoring Folder and Lesson Reports
Example 50-minute lesson breakdown:
10 minutes- reviewing a long-term skill (ex. multiplication skills for Math tutoring or vocabulary words for English tutoring)
10-20 minutes- reviewing what we did the previous week
20-30 minutes- covering and practicing a new skill/topic
Meeting time might also include going over missed homework/quiz/test problems, reviewing written work, hands-on activities, reading, topic discussions, test preparation, or any other learning tactic that will serve to further the student’s knowledge and performance.