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NeuroAcademy

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$45/hour
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Science topic

Responds in about 2 hours


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About
I don’t just tutor — I help students feel confident, organized, and capable again. I specialize in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Science for middle and high school students, with a strong focus on students who feel overwhelmed, behind, or unmotivated. My sessions are structured, supportive, and personalized to each student’s learning style. What makes my tutoring different: • 1-on-1 personalized support (no generic lessons) • I help students understand concepts, not just memorize • Strong focus on organization, accountability, and study skills • Patient, encouraging approach that reduces stress and builds confidence • Experience supporting online school students (FLVS & similar programs) Parents appreciate that I communicate clearly, set realistic goals, and help students become more independent — not dependent on tutoring forever. My goal is simple: better grades, less stress, and a student who believes in themselves again.
Overview

Current Top Pro

Hired 10 times

Serves San Francisco, CA

Background checked

1 employee

1 year in business

Business hours

Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pmMon12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.

Services offered
Science topic
Current level

Middle school

High school

College

Non-students

Work location

I work remotely (phone or internet)

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, work quality, and professionalism.

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Anthony V.

2 weeks ago

Hired on Thumbtack

I had a great experience with my biology tutor. She explained difficult topics in a simple way and made sure I truly understood the material, not just memorized it. She was patient and helpful, and I felt much more confident for my quizzes and exams. I definitely recommend her to anyone needing help with biology.

Details: College • Biology • I travel to the science tutor • The science tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

Science Tutoring
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Edward K.

3 days ago

Hired on Thumbtack

she's working with 2 of my kids and the lessons and 1-1 time have drastically helped them. We homeschool and having the extra 1-1 time makes a big difference, she's been great!

Details: Middle school • Reading comprehension • General reading and writing • Essay writing / review • Native speaker • Learn new topics and techniques • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

Reading and Writing Tutoring
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Misty H.

3 days ago

Hired on Thumbtack

My daughter is enjoying her Spanish lessons and is gaining a better understanding of the language. She is able to get help in other subjects if necessary. Highly recommend!

Details: 10 - 13 years old • Beginner • Beginner • Beginner • I travel to the spanish tutor • The spanish tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

Spanish Lessons
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Emily M.

3 days ago

Hired on Thumbtack

Kelly is such a gift, she takes the time to understand what my daughter needs to learn and sets a path and strategy to get her there. This takes a special skill, very happy to be working with her.

Details: High school • General reading and writing • Native speaker • Learn new topics and techniques • Remotely (phone or internet)

Reading and Writing Tutoring
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Wenting H.

4 weeks ago

Hired on Thumbtack

Kelly is a highly dedicated and professional teacher. She is very thoughtful in her approach and tailors her teaching to meet the different levels and needs of my two children, rather than using a one-size-fits-all method. In addition to well-structured and engaging lessons, she assigns reasonable and appropriate homework that reinforces what is taught without overwhelming the students. She also makes good use of various teaching tools and resources to support learning and keep lessons effective and interactive. Most importantly, Kelly consistently encourages the students and helps them build confidence in their English skills. Her positive attitude and supportive teaching style have made a noticeable difference in my children’s motivation and self-confidence.

Details: 10 - 13 years old • Beginner • Full fluency • I travel to the ESL tutor • The ESL tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
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Greys Kelly Pedroza Paredes

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