(591) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Albany
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Danika
Great writer with background in art history and psychology.
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94606 )
- 15 miles
Hi there! It's so nice to be here to help. I'm currently working as a drug and alcohol counselor, in a community mental health clinic in East Oakland. I graduated from CIIS with a master's in clinical psychology last year and I finished my Bachelor's degree in 2010 at Portland State with a concentration in Art History and Theater Arts. Over the past decade, I have had the pleasure of teaching theater improv to adolescents, and art-making to grade-schoolers; I was a professional note taker fo... Read more
Michael
Experienced teacher, patient, fun and creative.
- $60 / h
- 16 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 12 miles
The most valuable educators set students up for success. This is what I do. My teaching style is active and inspirational, considering the mind not as a vessel to be filled, but a fire waiting to be lit! I teach computer skills, digital photography, science and astronomy for students of all ages. My current university appointment is Adjunct Professor at the Academy of Art University AAU in San Francisco. Original course designer and instructor of the first digital photography and astronomy... Read more
Bee
Patient Learning Specialist for students struggling with Math
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94606 )
- 10 miles
I'm an educator with 10 years of experience and a great deal of patience and caring. It is my joy and my life's calling to help students overcome obstacles and build new positive relationships with subjects they've disliked in the past. I have a Masters' in education, and incorporate methods from the Making Math Real institute and Lindamood Bell. I specialize in remediation for students with learning disabilities, helping them catch up to their peers and build confidence. I've taught k... Read more
Steven
Steve is a Video Producer available for tutoring
- $60 / h
- 17 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94602 )
- 40 miles
Steven is a highly experienced and creative digital producer. His work has been viewed by millions on broadcast television, in movie theaters and on the Internet. He has worked with the whole range of cameras: from 16mm film to DSLR, and is a veteran editor who works quickly to tell lean and disciplined story-lines. He was Director of Photography on what many consider to be the first digitally-shot feature film. He makes films with Stanford professors on leadership and high tech research, ... Read more
Annie
Songwriter-Composer and Producer
- $60 / h
- 4 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94607 )
- 30 miles
I am a Bay Area based composer, songwriter, music producer, and recording engineer. Before turning my attention to music performance and production, I worked as a tutor for four years and taught in an after-school program through Americorps, where I received extensive teacher training. Music has always been an integral part of my life. I have performed with school band, choir, and various professional ensembles for over 15 years. I have substantial experience writing songs and that proces... Read more
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
Natasha
Natasha, 10+ year Math Teacher
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94606 )
- 20 miles
I am a ten year middle and high school teacher. I have worked in public, charter, and Waldorf schools. My experience teaching comes from living in both Costa Rica, New Orleans, New York, and California. My specialty is using a more project based approach to conceptual understanding mathematics. I have the ability to identify a student's individual misunderstanding and offer the support necessary. I also push to understand skills through critical thinking, using real life scenarios to pre... Read more
Laura
Effective Spanish and English Tutor for Proficiency
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94609 )
- 40 miles
I have lived and worked as a researcher in Latin America for the last 12 years and am fluent in Spanish. I enjoy teaching conversational Spanish to all ages. One of my goals is to make the process of learning the language easier through familiarizing students with particular tools (ie. grammatical patterns, tricks, etc.). Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4; 12 years of speaking Spanish through living and working in Latin America Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Ecology (Tropical Conservation and Development)... Read more
Shalle
Experienced instructor of ESOL
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 10 miles
I have many years of working with English language learners in academic and professional contexts. I am Assistant Professor of Writing and Literature at California College of the Arts, where I teach writing to both international and domestic students. I have also taught summer courses at Stanford University and UC Berkeley as a lecturer. In addition to my work in the United States, I have lived and taught at universities in other countries, including Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan an... Read more
Laura
New York Times Reporter/Writer Specializing in Medical School Essays
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 0 miles
I am a career journalist who has worked every which way in the news business, from TV and radio news reporting, to print news and feature writing. For ten years I reported stories from California for The New York Times, focusing on business, health, the arts, and non-profits. My work for The Times also included medical columns where I got to branch out to personal essay style. The Times has excellent editors and tough standards, so I learned from the best! From that experience, I learned to b... Read more
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