(567) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Orinda
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Luan
Middle School/ High School tutor specializing in physics and math
- $80 / h
- 33 ratings
- Berkeley , California ( 94720 )
- 20 miles
Dear Potential Student, Hello, I'm Luan (lu-anne)! I am currently an undergraduate at the University of California, Berkeley, double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science/Engineering. I was previously a professionally trained instructor at Kumon and taught K-12 math to students of all ages. During my time there, I loved engaging with students, helping them make their Kumon experience exciting and something they could look forward to. This is something I hope to encourag... Read more
Charles
Berkeley Ph.D. Student - Math, Physics, and Test Prep
- $80 / h
- Berkeley , California ( 94709 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Charlie, and I am currently a physics Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley, where I teach university physics courses and conduct particle physics research. I have experience tutoring and teaching physics from introductory high-school level to advanced undergraduate courses, both in classroom and one-on-one settings. I received my undergraduate degree at Michigan State University, where I majored in Physics and Mathematics. While I was there, I tutored and managed MSU's Math Lear... Read more
Ken
Working scientist, PhD, nuclear physicist, vast experience
- $80 / h
- 156 ratings
- Castro Valley , California ( 94546 )
- 24 miles
I've been teaching or tutoring for over twenty years in some form or another. For me the reward from tutoring is when I see that a student has caught onto an idea, when the light bulb goes on. In my career I've not only studied physics, mathematics and statistics, but applied them as well as time management and study skills. I can help a student succeed in all these areas. My career has included a PhD in Nuclear Physics, postdoctoral work in nuclear astrophysics and over twenty years of e... Read more
Heather
Knowledgeable, patient specialist in Reading and Test Prep
- $80 / h
- 98 ratings
- Concord , California ( 94519 )
- 15 miles
I have spent the last 6 years tutoring many adults with ADD in a writing support center at JFK University. I also have experience with ADHD children (ages 6-8) through my experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell Reading Center. I understand the need for frequent breaks, minimized distraction, and a positive attitude. Read more
Dianne
Credentialed English Teacher Tutoring You for Success!
- $80 / h
- Concord , California ( 94518 )
- 20 miles
My love of teaching inspired me to teach all levels of English in a Nationally Distinguished High School for 25 years! During those years, I enjoyed the diversity of teaching Honors English, College Prep English, ESL, Creative Writing, Theatre, and Speech. I mentored other teachers as a BTSA support provider and an English Dept. Chair for 8 years. Along with developing extensive knowledge about learning and teaching strategies, I was blessed to guide students to find their own passion for ... Read more
Gloria
Piano Expert/ Music professional performance--Students soloist/awards
- $80 / h
- El Cerrito , California ( 94530 )
- 20 miles
I am a Grammy awardee recording artist. After many years of teaching in front of big class and performing, I find the real impact that will last is one-on-one imparting what I learn from great teachers to me. I was fortunate to have Russian style of teaching, German and born to a musical family. I have taught piano and help students enrich their lives plus winning competitions. Violin is my secondary instrument. I graduated from the Juilliard school and recently relocating. I speak t... Read more
Tralee
Fun Math Teacher and UCLA graduate
- $80 / h
- 26 ratings
- Emeryville , California ( 94608 )
- 3 miles
My goal is to help students become independent problem-solvers. If you are an adult returning to school or studying for a standardized test; or if your child is insecure about math, is an under-performing student, prefers a female teacher, or missed key concepts in school-- send me an e-mail. Include the topic, course, or grade level being studied, plus any information or concerns you feel are important. I return my e-mails promptly. I work at the student's pace. I do not lecture, but ... Read more
Azadeh
PhD in Chemical Eng, Patient and Knowledgeable in Math & Science
- $80 / h
- 10 ratings
- Hercules , California ( 94547 )
- 10 miles
Are you struggling in difficult courses and need someone to help you? My name is Azadeh, and I would love to be your tutor! I have over 7 years experience tutoring students in college and currently am teaching Math in college. Mathematics is a language. I know this language very well and having a PhD in engineering major makes me excellent at all subjects in math. Chemical engineering is my major and I have been in engineering school studying it for 12 years. So, I would say I am an experien... Read more
Sarah
Experienced Credentialed English teacher
- $80 / h
- 3 ratings
- Oakland , California ( 94611 )
- 20 miles
Sarah graduated with honors from Bryn Mawr College. She double-majored in English and History of Art, and completed completed graduate work at the University of Pennsylvania. Sarah received her teaching credential from Loyola Marymount University, and she is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Education at the University of San Francisco. Sarah is a TeachforAmerica alumna, and currently teaches at a charter high school that prepares traditionally underserved students for success in and beyond... Read more
Jade
Experienced and Passionate Math Tutor for All Levels
- $80 / h
- Oakland , California ( 94610 )
- 15 miles
Hi! I've been tutoring math for over 8 years in a variety of contexts, ranging from 3rd graders to upper division college courses. Helping students of any level not only improve grades and scores but reach a deeper understanding and appreciation for math has been my passion ever since early high school. In the years since, I've developed many strategies to ensure that my students engage with the material on many levels and learn to their maximum potential. Whether your goal is to gain a gener... Read more
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