(415) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94708
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Chris
K-12, Bilingual, Reading/Language Arts, Mathematics Tutoring
- $30 / h
- 215 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 8 miles
In 1985, I left one career and began another. I moved from a clerical career to a teaching career. After one year in the Mills College graduate teacher training program I graduated and obtained my teaching credential. Following graduation I substitute taught in the West Contra Costa USD while applying for a teaching position in the Oakland USD. In August 1986, I obtained a bilingual Spanish teaching position and taught 2nd grade Hispanic students for four year and Hispanic English-only st... Read more
Don
UCSD grad, credentialed English teacher, published author, editor
- $50 / h
- 22 ratings
- Moraga , California ( 94556 )
- 5 miles
I had some issues with ADD as a young student, and my son had ADHD. My son went through the Orinda school system, which is very demanding academically. When I took my master’s degree in education, I did several research projects on ADD/ADHD and other learning disabilities. That knowledge helped me tremendously when teaching students who had Read more
Paola
Italian, bilingual, patient teacher.
- $40 / h
- 41 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 15 miles
Having an Italian father and an American mother I had to grow up bilingual. Half of the family only spoke Italian and the other half English. I grew up in Italy so I know the language and the culture and the differences between living in Italy and in the US. Subtle differences such as when you're offered something saying "yes, thank you" as opposed to "yes, please". I know first hand the challenges, and benefits, of handling 2 different languages, and as I teach Italian to my adoptive niece... Read more
Evan
Spanish tutor interested in/enthusiastic about teaching Spanish
- $35 / h
- 26 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 20 miles
My enthusiasm and passion for Spanish began in middle school and developed throughout my high school and college years. Having immersed myself in the study of Spanish for so long, I now like teaching the subject because I find it fun to decode and recode the words of two languages. I enjoy working with people to help them develop skills. I am amiable, knowledgeable, patient, and can break down the concepts in a way that people can understand and from which they can benefit. Currently, I am... Read more
Julian
UCLA Music History Grad
- $50 / h
- Moraga , California ( 94556 )
- 25 miles
Hi! I'm Julian, I've been playing the piano since first grade and I began singing in seventh grade. Music has been my passion even since I can remember and especially since I began composing in my sophomore year of high school. I took AP music theory and then became a teachers assistant for the following AP music theory. I sung in chamber and concert choirs in both high school and college and graduated from UCLA with a major in Music History. At UCLA I enrolled in conducting courses, compo... Read more
Larry
Science/Math/English Lit/Job Interview Tutor
- $55 / h
- Moraga , California ( 94556 )
- 30 miles
I am a pharmacist that has background in training. I have been in charge of training individuals and groups. In College, I won the 'Drug Abuse Prevention Award" by talking to high school classes about drug abuse. My first love is teaching, and I have background in sciences and math. I have great communication skills and motivation skills. Great patience and understanding. My teaching technique involves positive re-enforcement coupled with teaching organizational, memorization, and note takin... Read more
Emily
Patient and Knowledgeable Math Teacher and Tutor
- $69 / h
- 66 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 15 miles
I am an experienced math teacher and tutor with 4 years teaching experience (1 high school including Algebra I, Geometry and Algebra II, and 3 middle school including Pre-Algebra and Algebra I) and 7 years tutoring math (grade 1 - 6, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, SAT, ACT, SSAT, GRE, and GMAT.) I have been classroom and professional development experience in a number of different teaching strategies for learning disabilities and other learning diffic... Read more
Daniel
Chemistry Tutor
- $80 / h
- 194 ratings
- Orinda , California ( 94563 )
- 25 miles
Daniel P. has been teaching chemistry for 16 years as a lecturer, lab class leader and tutor. He has taught at Ohio State, Capital University and Columbus State among others. Classes have been mostly organic and general chemistry, but has also taught biochemistry, spectroscopy, pharmacology and non major classes. Student evaluations are always high and tutor students are happy. At TPR, organic chemistry for the MCAT has been the focus. His degrees are from the University of Nevada (Ph.D. Ch... Read more
Rosanna
NATIVE SPANISH SPEAKER--Spanish Tutor for all Levels
- $100 / h
- 30 ratings
- Moraga , California ( 94556 )
- 15 miles
Hi, My name is Rosanna. I'm originally a lawyer. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Spanish language and literature and political science, and received my juris doctor from UC Berkeley as well. I also studied one year abroad at the Autonomous University in Madrid, Spain, taking graduate work in the political science department, in addition to taking classes in their Spanish department. I stopped practicing law when I had my first child, and have been a stay at home mom since, w... Read more
Jeff
Experienced Math and Statistics Tutor
- $100 / h
- Lafayette , California ( 94549 )
- 25 miles
I grew up a math whiz. Minored in Mathematics in college, earned a Master's degree in statistics. I have worked as an educator, test prep instructor, and an actuary, and I'm now back working as a math and statistics teacher and tutor. I have worked with all grade levels and ages. I enjoy helping students master a subject that they have struggled in, and help student gain confidence. A tutor can be the best way to help a struggling student fill in the gaps, and find different ways to learn the... Read more