(457) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94720
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Elijah
Engaging & Versatile All-Ages Online Tutor
- $35 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94705 )
- 0 miles
Hey! Call me EJ. I’ve been tutoring for three years, working with students of all grades. I love getting to know each student and finding the approach that makes a difficult subject ‘click’, helping them turn what used to be a headache into an engaging challenge. I’m all about meeting my students where they’re at and acting as an experienced collaborator, not a judging authority figure. I prioritize listening and adapting to how my student thinks and learns. Our shared goal is not just to ... Read more
Laurel
Laurel B. Supportive & Experienced Academic Tutor
- $50 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 20 miles
I have taught English at a college in Oakland for 8 years. My students know me as supportive and process-oriented, but they also know I will get them where they want to go. Patience, caring, and adaptable-- these traits serve me well in relating to students and devising an individual way to teach them. My experience both as a tutor of community college students and as a teacher of classes at the same level means I understand what drives a student to want to excel, both with personal goals and... Read more
Jeffrey
Spanish Language
- $50 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 5 miles
I have experience tutoring college and high school students in Spanish language grammar, spoken language, and writing. I have more that 25 years experience in study and use of Spanish language and literature, both peninsular and Latin American. I am trained in theory and practice of second language acquisition via Spanish linguistics courses and seminars. I can train both native heritage bilinguals and English speaking beginners in how to understand Spanish language lessons, how to read Spani... Read more
Manuela
Passionate about my beautiful, crazy country and its language!
- $40 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 5 miles
My passion for languages and foreign cultures started early: I grew up in a bilingual (German/Italian) area in the North of Italy, called South Tyrol; I went to a language high school; while graduating, I taught Italian to German speaking kids; I have lived in Austria, Spain, and Jerusalem; and I have gained a considerable experience working abroad in international teams... where the main working language keeps on changing! I currently speak 5 languages (Italian, French, German, Spanish an... Read more
Wesley
Experienced College Tutor with Strong Calculus Experience
- $50 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a student at University of California Berkeley studying mathematics. I transferred here from Saddleback Community College in southern California. When I first started at Saddleback in the Fall of 2013, I felt as though I had a slew of insurmountable challenges ahead of me. I hadn't taken a math course in nine years, I hadn't been in school for four years, and I was starting from the bottom of the academic ladder, with a seeming mountain of work ahead of me. However, through... Read more
Diana
Excellent tutor
- $50 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 10 miles
I am a physician with two sons in public school. I have spent a lot of time working with my sons with basic math skills, study skills, time management, approach to homework and learning to write different types of essays. I have also tutored writing in the public school classroom through an organization called the Writer Coach Connection I have spent a life time writing. Essays for applications. Journal writing and writing for my job. I have also worked in the public school helping mi... Read more
Rebekah
Experienced Mathematics Tutor
- $50 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 20 miles
I am a Physics major at UC Berkeley, and have prior experience with tutoring in mathematics. I love helping people learn to think like a mathematician, and the joy I see when someone has made sense of a concept they have been struggling with. I previously tutored at the community college I attended for 1 year, and prior to that, I did private tutoring. I am great with pre-algebra, geometry, algebra I & II, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus I, II, & III, and differential equations. I... Read more
Soren
Expert Middle School Math Tutor from Harvard & Stanford
- $250 / h
- Albany , California ( 94706 )
- 7 miles
As a world-class expert in tutoring, I'm committed to designing the ultimate structure for learning math. My journey began at Harvard where I earned my Bachelor's, followed by a PhD from Stanford. My teaching experience spans over 20 classes at Stanford and extends back to my days teaching middle school. Nearly a decade of my career was dedicated to researching the most effective tutoring strategies while at Stanford, culminating in a system that has been proven to make math learning both ... Read more
Michael
Law, English Language and Literature
- $50 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94707 )
- 30 miles
A lawyer by training, a writer by temperament, I want to share my love of learning with those who can benefit from it. I am a graduate of Yale and Boalt Hall, and have had a career as a trial and appellate lawyer, mostly in Washington, D.C. I have also written periodically for local journals. My students will enjoy my style, a combination of erudition and patience. I find the fun in the acquisition and maintenance of knowledge. I was an English major at Yale, and a trial attorney ... Read more
Grant
Supportive English and Japanese tutor
- $50 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94708 )
- 15 miles
I am an ESL tutor with more than three years of experience. I currently work in administration at UC Berkeley. I taught for more than three years in Japan and Korea as an English teacher. Making connections with language learners, especially those who are not native English speakers, is very important to me. I teach speaking skills, writing, reading, and can adjust my lessons based on whether you're learning for a grade or for pleasure. As such, I will tailor the lesson to each students' need... Read more