(121) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94517
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Judith
Essay/Writing help by former scorer of SAT Essay Exam
- $75 / h
- 46 ratings
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94595 )
- 0 miles
Not your ordinary writing tutor. 1) A former official scorer of the SAT Essay Exam, who knows all the secrets of a high score, 2) A former Associate Professor of writing at three California universities and many private media organizations, who has worked with students of all capabilities, backgrounds and ages, and 3) Most importantly, more than a tutor -- a highly successful, award-winning writer herself who has worked for George Lucas Films, the Discovery Channel, National Geographic, AOL, ... Read more
Artie
Ex NFL Football Coach for Individual Tutoring
- $75 / h
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94598 )
- 30 miles
Football Tutor for Hire: I am an EX NFL and College Football Coach. I live in the East Bay and am very well versed in all area's, including kicking, of football. My expertise is on the defensive side, but I am very proficient on offense as well. Recently I have coached at, and managed, 3 of the largest football camps in America. These range from ages 7-18. I have a very flexible schedule. Lastly, each session will include a follow up email on areas of improvement. Artie... Read more
Ken
Effective English, Writing & Logic Skills
- $77 / h
- 18 ratings
- Danville , California ( 94526 )
- 10 miles
For over 20 years, I have been teaching, training & tutoring in many different forms. Working in small groups and one-on-one, I love interacting with students, asking them questions & getting them to ask questions of their own. That give-and-take is where true learning really happens, but the great payoff comes when the student gets it — when the bulb clicks on and the light flashes in their eyes. I also employ a modified EDGE method (Explain-Demonstrate-Guide-Enable), particularly with gr... Read more
Rubina
I've been a patient and compassionate Span prof for 28 years.
- 80 / h
- Danville , California ( 94506 )
- 0 miles
I have been teaching college Spanish (part-time) since 1987. I completed my Ph.D. in Spanish Lit. at UCLA in 1997. While I was in grad school, I began tutoring in Los Angeles and became fascinated with the positive changes I saw in my students. I have been (and still am) very quick in identifying strengths and weaknesses in my students. I know exactly how to help my prospective students, as twenty-nine years of teaching experience gives me a library of ideas in how to best help my students to excel. Read more
Shazia
Experienced tutor w/ an MBA specializing in ACT prep!
- $80 / h
- Danville , California ( 94506 )
- 10 miles
Looking for an experienced tutor who's patient, flexible, and (most of all) smart? That's me! I'm 30 years old and hold two business degrees, a BBA from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. From the age of 17, I have been a tutor. I have worked with all kinds of students, from teens attending private academies to elementary students struggling to learn to read. My most recent experience was tutoring through Ivy Admissions, a college ad... Read more
Dianne
Credentialed English Teacher Tutoring You for Success!
- $80 / h
- Concord , California ( 94518 )
- 20 miles
My love of teaching inspired me to teach all levels of English in a Nationally Distinguished High School for 25 years! During those years, I enjoyed the diversity of teaching Honors English, College Prep English, ESL, Creative Writing, Theatre, and Speech. I mentored other teachers as a BTSA support provider and an English Dept. Chair for 8 years. Along with developing extensive knowledge about learning and teaching strategies, I was blessed to guide students to find their own passion for ... Read more
Heather
Knowledgeable, patient specialist in Reading and Test Prep
- $80 / h
- 98 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94519 )
- 15 miles
I have spent the last 6 years tutoring many adults with ADD in a writing support center at JFK University. I also have experience with ADHD children (ages 6-8) through my experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell Reading Center. I understand the need for frequent breaks, minimized distraction, and a positive attitude. Read more
Daniel
History Professor
- $80 / h
- Pleasant Hill , California ( 94523 )
- 10 miles
I teach a broad range of history courses on two college campuses. From Ancient History to Modern US and California History, I highlight the myriad of human struggles and accomplishments in every age and continent. I grew up helping my father with excavations of prehistoric Californian archaeological sites throughout Southern California. I then studied Classical Greek and Latin in College before focusing on Greek Philosophy and the history of western religious thought in my doctoral program. I... Read more
Steven
Adobe Suite / Rhinoceros 3-D / V-Ray / Auto CAD / Revit
- $80 / h
- 83 ratings
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94596 )
- 1 miles
I have used all of the software listed above for at least 6 years both professionally and academically. Highlights are included from each program. Many of the programs work in tandem with one another, which often leads to the best results and highest quality images. I'm a recent graduate of the Boston Architectural College with a Bachelor's of Architecture degree. I am currently employed in a design build architecture firm in the South End of Boston. I've taught all the above listed softwa... Read more
Van
Full-time teaching credentialed tutor
- $80 / h
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94596 )
- 10 miles
I teach the SAT, ACT, math ( algebra, algebra 2, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus ) FULL-TIME seven days a week. This is not a part time gig on the side or some extra income side thing. I have personally taught more than 3000 students over 9 years. I have taught in classrooms and one-on-one lessons. Since my full-time job is teaching, I am very good at this! I have personally taken more than 40 SAT exams and 30 ACT exams so I know what is on these tests and how to properly solve them.... Read more