(457) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94720
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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
Celeste
UC Berkeley Grad for French, Spanish, English
- $55 / h
- 12 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
I learned French fluently after being chosen to live and study in Belgium as an exchange student. Inspired, I returned to California where I completed my BA degree in Spanish Literature at UC Berkeley, while continuing my French studies with upper division courses at UCB. I am passionate about the power of language, and understand how to convey the mechanics and syntax of language to new learners. I am patient, and use interactive learning methods until the lessons are absorbed. The written... Read more
Carol
University faculty and researcher
- $50 / h
- 11 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94708 )
- 20 miles
I am proficient in SPSS as a programming language and also applied statistics. I have over 20 years of experience in social science research, teaching at the university level and consulting for diverse clients. I have received awards for my teaching - I am aware of the difficulties students have in learning statistics, and have had great success overcoming these difficulties. ... Read more
Matthew
Need a Private Academic Tutor? Want to Learn an Instrument?
- $40 / h
- 15 ratings
- Walnut Creek , California ( 94595 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Matthew, and I teach many people of different ages academic topics from arithmetic to algebra 2/trigonometry, science, reading/grammar, as well as all kinds of music and instruments! I currently hold a Master of arts degree from Mills College in Oakland, CA for music composition, and I hold a bachelor's degree from UC Santa Cruz. Musically, I specialize in drum set and percussion, piano, voice, and guitar instruction (4 and 6 string) woodwinds, brass, and violin family st... Read more
Michael
Proven, Effective Tutoring with Mike!
- $50 / h
- 25 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94607 )
- 15 miles
Hi, I'm Mike. I've been a professional tutor since September of 2011, teaching English and mathematics to children from third to eighth grade and test prep, composition, comprehension, and mathematics (through pre-calculus) and organization and study skills to high school and college students. I specialize in helping academically frustrated students. Whether you are a fifth grader with a learning difference who's never excelled and can't even imagine being an A student or you're a freshman wh... Read more
Carl
Humanities and Music Expert offers friendly facilitation
- $18 / h
- 6 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94702 )
- 10 miles
Hi. I believe in the "organic" method of tutoring. That means I start out LEARNING FROM YOU THE STUDENT, about what you already know, how you talk about it, and what type of learning process works for you. From there, I create an approach to expressing MY understandings by starting with what you know and speak and expanding on that. Now, there are times when this doesn't work so well, and I need to introduce you to something that is quite unfamiliar at first glance. But even then, I seek comm... Read more
Colin
UC Berkeley Graduate, Friendly and Patient
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 40 miles
Hello there! My name is Colin, and I have four years of experience tutoring math and science. I began tutoring on college campuses, but have most recently been tutoring students – ages 12 through 50+ – from all over the country through online video chat. I am a UC Berkeley biomedical engineering graduate, and as such, both math and science are a significant part of my daily life. In college, I excelled in mathematics up through differential equations, as well as in science classes such as phy... Read more
Nisha
English tutor, reading, writing, editing, grammar, punctuation
- $40 / h
- 10 ratings
- Richmond , California ( 94804 )
- 10 miles
I have a Master's Degree in Food Policy, which required a great deal of reading, writing, research, and high-level analysis of all things related to food. Previous to earning my degree, I worked in Seoul, South Korea, as an English Instructor at one of the country's largest private English academies. I taught everything from conversation to reading to writing for all levels, from Basic to Advanced (7 levels). I truly loved the experience of working and living in Korea and would like to contin... Read more
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
Chris
Economist/Data Analyst
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- Emeryville , California ( 94608 )
- 20 miles
I am a data analyst with a master degree in Economics and two years of professional experience. I have a true passion for statistics and particularly applied econometrics. I have been tutoring STATA and Econometrics for almost a year now and I have had great success with my students who are mostly college students or young professionals. I can do online or one-on-one tutoring. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy sharing my knowledge through hands on exercises. Data quality is critical t... Read more