(173) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94579
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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
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
Laura
Experienced Music Teacher Specializing in Guitar & Voice
- $100 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 5 miles
I’ve been incredibly honored to have been serving as a guide and teacher of music to my cherished students for the last several years and it pleases me deeply to watch them grow before my eyes. My speciality is classical guitar and vocal performance but I also enjoy teaching jazz and pop music performance along with some theory all tailored to each individual student’s level and goals. I have been playing guitar for over 25 years and studied classical guitar for 7+ years with a minor in m... Read more
Matthew
Licensed CPA Accounting Tutor
- $75 / h
- 1 rating
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I have been practicing in public accounting for 9 years and have been a licensed CPA for 8 of those years. I graduated from Indiana University Kelly school of Business with a major in Accounting and Real Estate Finance. I take about 40 hours of continuing professional education each year in order to keep up with my license. In my time in public accounting I often provide training sessions and have taught webinars over accounting matters for our staff within our firm and especially within m... Read more
Francoise
French tutor/teacher
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 5 miles
My name is Francoise and I have been teaching and tutoring kids and adults for a few years. I would love to help you start on a new language or help you improve your French knowledge and skills. Whether you are a beginner with an interest in my mother tongue, or a more advanced learner who would like to continue improving your skills, I have taught students from all over the world with different goals and backgrounds. I would be happy to teach grammar, conversation, focus on reading, or help ... Read more
Charles
Creative Math - ADHD Students
- $125 / h
- 456 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 30 miles
I have focused my tutoring practice on ADHD students for the past 3 years, and it is currently about 60% of my regular students. I myself am an academically successful ADHD student and this is a very passionate and personal area for me. I know what it is like to struggle, and I know all the series of paths that students need to take to succeed. Read more
Janet
ESL, TOEFL, Test Preparation, Italian Language Teacher
- $35 / h
- 52 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 15 miles
I have been teaching ESL, TOEFL and Cambridge Proficiency for almost 30 years, both in the US and abroad. I taught in central Italy from 1985 to 2005. While there, I did translating as well as work on all aspects of ESL: reading comprehension, speaking, and writing. I taught at the University of Pisa, for the Italian Military School for Officers, and many private schools in the region of Umbria. Since returning to the USA in 2005 and relocating to the East Bay Area, I have taught ESL at ... Read more
Christina
I love helping students with Math!
- $55 / h
- 48 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Christina. I'm currently a graduate student at CSUEB studying Mathematics. I plan on teaching at the community college level after I get my degree. I have been tutoring for 4 years. The subjects have ranged from pre-algebra to Calculus II. I have taught Algebra for the past year at CSUEB to college freshmen. I have also worked with middle school students the last two summers. I have worked with students who range in age from 10 to 60+. A lot of people know math, a lot of p... Read more
William
Tutor of Mathematics and Computer Science
- $40 / h
- 54 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
Mathematical concepts have always come easy to me. It is a talent I was born with and enjoyed every subject from arithmetic, to geometry and trig, algebra and calculus, linear algebra and real analysis. It was an easy transition to computer science. My career took me from database programming to web development and continues to evolve. I have found that the most common problem a student has with any higher mathematical concept is a building block that was missing or overlooked. My responsibi... Read more