(464) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94556
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Alexandria
Experienced college writing teacher, recent PhD from UC Berkeley
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 25 miles
Hi! I graduated with my PhD from UC Berkeley in Rhetoric this August. As a graduate student, I taught college level writing for 6 years. My courses fulfilled the UC Berkeley writing requirement and were structured to teach students from all disciplines how to read and write at the college level. These courses included lectures on literature, philosophy, and the craft of writing, hands on in-class work, and individual tutoring sessions in my office-hours. I took students through several drafts... Read more
Stephen
Welcome to Learning!
- $45 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 10 miles
It would be a pleasure to work with anyone who wants to master English, or just get basic knowledge. I absolutely love teaching English and have been doing so as a full-time career for over 10 years. I have taught in many countries and am very aware how culture is also a part of learning language. I am currently teaching English (ESL) at a university in San Francisco. I have extra time some weekday evenings and weekends. I have taught TOEFL, business English, English for art purposes, writ... Read more
John
Biology, AP Biology, Physics, Mathematics (Grades 7 - 12)
- $50 / h
- 5 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I have been tutoring biology for six years and various subjects in math for over a decade. I have a true passion for learning and exploration in the hard sciences and want to convey to each and every student that while aspects of it may be challenging, the understanding of the world that comes from it is both beautiful and invaluable. I try to heavily focus on helping students answer their own questions to create interactions that allow them to experience for themselves, not merely witness, t... Read more
Lanette
Experienced English and Writing Tutor
- $150 / h
- 47 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 30 miles
I am a writing scholar and veteran educator with 20+ years of teaching experience at the secondary and university level. I have taught all aspects of writing and I was one of the original architects of the writing performance task. Can assist adults in completing cover letters, proposals, personal and research statements, dissertations and other academic papers. To support learners, I use a variety of strategies that draw from everyday speaking and writing activities.... Read more
Kut-Na
Experienced Ivy League Masters Degree in Linguistics Instructor
- $65 / h
- 1 rating
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 10 miles
I am an experienced instructor/teacher/professor/tutor who holds a Masters degree in Linguistics from Brown University. I was a Wien International Scholar in college and graduated magna cum laude with phi beta kappa honor. As a graduate student, I earned the honor of being the recipient of a University Fellowship as well as the Galner Memorial Fellowship. I have taught English as a Second Language at the college level. I have also tutored English and SAT to high school students. In addit... Read more
Doug
Passionate about helping students reach their full potential!
- $40 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94618 )
- 10 miles
Hello. My educational background is as follows - I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems. During my second year of college, though, my chosen major was English and for 2 semesters I worked with students 1-on-1 at the on-campus English tutoring center. Simultaneously, I tutored 2 middle school students in-person (also 1-on-1), for approximately 1.5 years, in the subjects of English and computer literacy. I eventually changed my major to Computer Information System... Read more
Alfred
Artist: Director/Acting Coach/Painter
- $65 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 40 miles
Alfred is an Artist: Actor, Director, Painter and Wardrobe Stylist. He is a native Californian (born in Berkeley, CA - raised in Oakland, CA). Alfred received acting certification from the American Conservatory Theater. He studied the Being Technique of Acting with legendary Actress/Poet/Play wright/Activist Beah Richards; at the Beah Richards Academy of Being. He was a founding player with the African American Shakespeare Company. For more than 10 years Alfred co-chaired the Drama and... Read more
ANNE
Anne - Passion For Tutoring People With Dyslexia
- $65 / h
- 22 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I've had experience teaching students identified as ADD/ADHD in both academic and vocational settings. I have had extensive inservice training to work with students with developmental and emotional disabilities, and I have completed a pre-internship program for my fourth credential as a resource specialist. I have a vocational credential for the h Read more
Nickolas
Biosciences, Biotech subjects - Professor Emeritus
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I have a life-long Career as University Professor (20 Years), now Emeritus with plenty of free time. I bring lots of teaching (graduate and undergraduate) and research experience. My specialties include Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Science, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry.... Read more
Christine
Credentialed French educator offers private tutoring.
- $50 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired French teacher. I want to share this beautiful language with my students in a fun and accessible way. When I learned French years ago, the emphasis was on grammar-translation with very little classroom speaking. We had to learn how to conjugate irregular verbs, there was lots of memorization. Not a fun way to learn! Despite that educational background, I fell in love with the language and am still in love with it. Having learned French as a second language myself, I... Read more