(532) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Oakland
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Tim
Software Architect w/companies like Microsoft, BofA, NBC, and more
- $100 / h
- Alamo , California ( 94507 )
- 20 miles
I have been doing software development and architecture since 1995, for companies as varied as Microsoft, Visa, Bank of America, and many others. I have taught adult education classes at the Learning Tree annex in LA and delivered structured training for Microsoft and other companies throughout my career. As part of my role as a senior developer, and later as an architect, I have provided constant mentoring to more junior team members regarding patterns, best practices, and sound software des... 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
Matthew
Production and Guitar Lessons w/ A Pro Producer/Guitarist
- $100 / h
- 142 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 33 miles
I'm offering live video lessons using Zoom, and in home lessons in Northern Califormia. I teach Guitar, Music Production with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools and Music Theory/Songwriting. 30 minute lessons are offered for online lessons only. As a freelance musician and music producer, I lived and worked in Los Angeles for 5 years producing music and teaching guitar and music production, and performing as a solo guitarist. I collaborated with Grammy-winning Producer Darryl Swa... Read more
Garratt
Chemist and Environmental Chemist
- $45 / h
- Alamo , California ( 94507 )
- 30 miles
I have worked as a chemist for over forty years. Most of this has been in the field of environmental chemistry. While at U. C. Berkeley I was employed as a teaching assistant and all of my classes were in the upper 90th. percentile. I have a B. S. Degree in chemistry, with Honors, from Sonoma State University.... Read more
Alden
Classical Music Everything
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94609 )
- 20 miles
If you need help with music --- let's go! I have been a professional composer and teacher of music for several decades now. I attended Yale University (B.A.), then the University of California, Berkeley (M.A.). I was a faculty member at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music for many decades; I also teach theory privately and in group lessons at the Golden Gate Philharmonic, a youth orchestra in San Francisco. Their director has written this about me: "We are fortunate indeed to have a music... Read more
Janet
Experienced tutor in English, writing, law, and politics
- $55 / h
- 1301 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94618 )
- 5 miles
The SAT Critical Reading section can be a challenge even for excellent students! I can help you learn how to read efficiently, how to approach the questions, and how to use your study time effectively. I can also help you build up your vocabulary so that you can achieve better results. Read more
Johanna
Native American English-speaker US Business English Private Tutor
- $65 / h
- Alamo , California ( 94507 )
- 40 miles
Born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, I started tutoring "English as a second language" when I was earning an MFA at the University of the Americas in Mexico City and during the time when I was granted the opportunity as the first and only US Citizen to study under Siqueiros, one of Mexico's most famed muralist. Helping others to become more fluent in English is emotionally rewarding so I never stopped. Later in life when I lived throughout Asia with my investment banker husband, I was allow... Read more
Andreas
Effective Tutor for Math, Computer Science, and German
- $110 / h
- 560 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94618 )
- 40 miles
I hold a M.S. in Mathematics and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics. Over time I have been working at colleges and universities in Germany, in France, and in the U.S. In addition I worked for a decade at research labs in Germany and in the U.S. (LBNL) and at a risk modeling company. Since 2010 I dedicate my professional attention full time to teaching mainly math and computer science as a tutor and lecturer. I currently teach at college and tutor middle,... Read more
Kim
Reading Is An Important Life Skill
- $30 / h
- 7 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 20 miles
I am an experienced reading/writing tutor. I want to help students learn and achieve and to be better students. The foundation for reading/literacy is built during early school years. These skills last an entire lifetime. Don't take reading for granted. Let me help your child further develop his/her reading comprehension and writing skills and get excited about learning. A skilled reader can open many doors to knowledge. I'm a collaborative, focused, energetic and motivated tutor. I get the... 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
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