(245) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 94577
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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
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
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
Lloyd
Elementary Teacher K-5
- $60 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94618 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching elementary school for five years, and I hold an elementary credential. During my time I have taught fourth and fifth grade and art to k-5. I have a teaching style that uses a lot of visuals and demonstrates connections across topics to make things very interesting and interactive, and I can adjust lessons for all kinds of learners. ... Read more
Nickolas
Biosciences, Biotech subjects - Professor Emeritus
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94619 )
- 20 miles
I have a life-long Career as University Professor (20 Years), now Emeritus with plenty of free time. I bring lots of teaching (graduate and undergraduate) and research experience. My specialties include Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Science, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry.... 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
Christina
I love helping students with Math!
- $55 / h
- 48 ratings
- Alameda , California ( 94501 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Christina. I'm currently a graduate student at CSUEB studying Mathematics. I plan on teaching at the community college level after I get my degree. I have been tutoring for 4 years. The subjects have ranged from pre-algebra to Calculus II. I have taught Algebra for the past year at CSUEB to college freshmen. I have also worked with middle school students the last two summers. I have worked with students who range in age from 10 to 60+. A lot of people know math, a lot of p... 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
Harmony
Engaging, UCLA-Educated Teacher with M.Ed
- $55 / h
- 46 ratings
- Hayward , California ( 94544 )
- 8 miles
I graduated with honors from UCLA's competitive Teacher Education Program, and have since moved to the Bay Area to pursue a career in education. I am credentialed in both Mathematics and English Language Arts. I specialize in teaching Foundational Mathematics, and have a great deal of experience with college-bound students as well as students with special learning needs. When working with students, I help them identify their learning style and strengths and teach students to use them to the... Read more