(532) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Oakland
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Emily
ESL, Literature, History and Arts Tutor
- $50 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94705 )
- 20 miles
I have several years of experience teaching ESL and tutoring students in a variety of subjects. Most recently, I taught English as a Second Language to groups of students in Brazil ranging from Kindergarten age to adults. During college, I tutored fellow classmates in essay writing and also tutored students at a local high school in English, math, history, and art. I graduated in 2015 with a degree in Writing & Literature and have years of experience tutoring students in English, liter... Read more
Jake
Writing or grammar tutor
- $30 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94702 )
- 30 miles
I am a graduate of Princeton University who worked as a sports writer at the San Francisco Chronicle for 27 years. I continue to work as a sports writer on a freelance basis. I am currently working part time as a copy editor for an online sports news service. It is a position that requires me to work with writers on a regular basis. I enjoy writing, and the ability to write cohesive informative prose under a tight deadline has come in handy throughout my life. The key to good writing is ... 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
Amelia
Get writing, editing, & essay help from Vassar & NYU grad!
- $65 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94703 )
- 15 miles
Hi! My name is Amelia, and I hold a B.A. from Vassar College in Psychology and French and an M.A. from New York University. I will be entering a PhD program in Urban Planning next year. Beyond my academic experiences from top-tier schools where I excelled in the liberal arts and humanities, I am a seasoned development professional with over 4 years of experience working for non-profits to draft, edit, and successfully be awarded grants to fund our programs. I have a passion for helping oth... Read more
Crystal
Published Columbia MFA for Writing and English Tutoring
- $50 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 10 miles
Don't let passive writing bury your paper. Flip that C grade and make the A-list by learning to read like a writer and write so that people read your work. Whether you need extra guidance as you face the academic challenges of a class or just want an educational boost, I'm here to provide expertise and support as a reading and writing tutor. Schedule a consultation to find out how I can help you or your child navigate the wonderful world of literature and writing. My Education and Experien... Read more
Spencer
Biologist/Certified Teacher for Science, Math, and English Tutoring
- $50 / h
- 24 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94602 )
- 10 miles
I am currently a full-time biologist with a background in teaching. I am a former elementary and secondary science instructor, as well as a former college graduate student instructor. Teaching for me is always an extremely rewarding opportunity, whether in a tutoring environment (1:1) or in a classroom (1:25). I am available for tutoring at 6:00pm daily Tues-Fri or all day on weekends and Mondays. I have a Master's in Natural Resources, and a Bachelor's in Molecular Environmental Biology, and... Read more
Kimberly
Math, Reading, and other Awesome Topics
- $25 / h
- 22 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94609 )
- 3 miles
Background: I studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT (graduating in 2009, and then in 2010 with a Masters.) I completed the Scheller Teacher Education Program, including coursework and student teaching, in 2010. I have worked as a substitute teacher at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, as well as privately (250+ hours.) Currently, I work in Operations at a Startup in SF. Why I tutor: Learning is fun and valuable, and I want to help others enjoy what I have. Over... 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
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
Lucas
Experienced, Energetic Tutor of French and Russian
- $50 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94720 )
- 30 miles
A current graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, I hold a B.A. in French and Russian languages and literature from Dickinson College and an M.A. in Slavic Languages and literature from Berkeley. I have taught Russian at the college-level since 2008,and my experience as an instructor of French extends as far back as 1998, when I served as a tutor to my high school peers. In addition to having taught French to high school students in an immersion setting (at the time I wa... Read more
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