(238) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94547
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Ward
Writing & Reading Coach
- $100 / h
- 23 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94702 )
- 20 miles
For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader), I have helped dozens of students get into colleges. In particular, I excel at coaching for the Personal Insight Question (PIQ), a college essay form unique to the UC system, and have led workshops on how to understand and use this type of essay. My... Read more
Nicholas
Berkeley Theoretical Physics Instructor/PhD Student for Physics/Math!
- $100 / h
- 121 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94704 )
- 5 miles
Hi, my name is Nick, and I would love to be you or your child's next tutor! I am a theoretical physics PhD student and instructor at UC Berkeley. I do research in string theory and nuclear physics, and I am currently an instructor for introductory physics. I specialize in and develop pedagogy for students without strong physics backgrounds. I have tutored hundreds of students across almost all levels and seen first hand the success of my methods for cultivating problem-solving strategies ... Read more
Carolyn
SAT, College Essay, Economics, Statistics, Chemistry, English, Writing
- $100 / h
- 24 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94704 )
- 0 miles
Hi, I'm Carolyn, but most students call me Carrie! I am currently studying at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, specifically in Business Administration and Data Science. Throughout my life, a constant mentality I've adopted was asking for help when needed. Thus, my goal is to provide support to the community, especially those who are looking for assistance in how to progress in their education. I have experience tutoring most grade levels, and in my tutoring sessions, I serve a myriad of... Read more
Danny
Senior Software Engineer, Berkeley Alum
- $100 / h
- 40 ratings
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I'm Danny and I'd love to help you out with your Math or Computer Science studies. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, and have worked in the tech industry for 8+ years as a software engineer. Prior to Berkeley, I was employed as an onsite staff math tutor at Palomar College, where I was available on-demand to aid students in all levels of math, from Pre-Algebra to Differential Equations. I also worked as a private physics tutor, ... Read more
Erica
Patient and Knowledgeable Language Tutor
- $100 / h
- 48 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94709 )
- 20 miles
I have tutored students in conversation, grammar, pronunciation, reading, and translation. I have experience teaching college level French and giving private lessons in a variety of subjects. I use different materials and work with mixed media. I enjoy working with students of different levels and am happy to work with anyone who is interested in learning!... Read more
Max
Stanford-trained Math Teacher Turned Tutor
- $100 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94709 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Max and I taught high school math for five years, most recently at Jewish Community High School of the Bay, and before that at Sequoia High School in Redwood City. I earned my M.A. in education through the Stanford Teacher Education Program. I tutor 6th grade math through PreCalculus, including SAT/ACT math. One-on-one teaching can be powerful: the student and I build a relationship of trust; I place him/her in the Goldilocks zone of his/her current math skills; I pay cl... Read more
VINCENT
Experienced Saxophone Instructor
- $100 / h
- Richmond , California ( 94804 )
- 10 miles
My educational background is comprised of being awarded a prestigious scholarship to the U.C. Berkley Young Musicians Program of which I attended from 1974 -1978. I however began studying music at 9-years of age and continued throughout high school while being afforded private music tutoring through it all. The Young Musicians program at U.C. Berkeley was an amazing place to learn, flourish, and experience what real support in the arts can produce in the areas of providing inspiration fo... Read more
Jason
Experienced in Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics
- $99 / h
- 819 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94704 )
- 15 miles
I have a double major in Economics and Statistics, and a minor in Mathematics from UC Berkeley. I've had over 10 years' experience working with college students and very much enjoy working in the subjects I tutor. I've received and eventually provided extensive training and tutoring at UC Berkeley for the Athletic Study Center (located at the Caesar Chavez building) from 2008 until 2011. My perspective of education is complemented from being a workshop leader (discussion section instructor... Read more
John
Professional Tutor with 15+ years of experience
- $95 / h
- 5 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 10 miles
I started tutoring Math & Physics when I was 17 and my first (free) students were my classmates. I have continued tutoring ever since because I kept getting students referring me and because I truly enjoy teaching. My work experience includes: Over 15 years of experience in private high-end tutoring, working with gifted children (but not exclusively). Teaching Assistant for Physics 8A/8B at UC Berkeley (2006-2008) Instructor for Introductory Physics at UC Berkeley Extension (2009 & current... Read more
Thomas
Software tutor for Math and Science
- $95 / h
- 27 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94703 )
- 5 miles
I attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute and graduated with a degree in Physics. I love math, science and engineering. I enjoy helping students explore and appreciate these subjects. I have worked for Princeton University, Hewlett Packard, Xerox and Northrop Grumman. Recently I have been developing an online web site/app that aids students in classroom studies. This app teaches, reviews and preps the student for exams in Math and Physics. It is currently being tested in Berkeley and San Fr... Read more