760 Oakland Fifth Grade Tutors

...My position consisted of providing therapy to children with autism using the science of Applied Behavior Analyst. Over my career as a behaviorist, I've worked with hundreds of children with autism and worked to hone effective strategies with each individual. I also have worked as two years as a personal behavior consultant to a family with an adult... read more

...I worked for several years as a Software Engineer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) using C/C++ for projects using high volume databases for distributed storage systems. I have been working in computer science related fields in research (Academia & labs) and industry. My PhD thesis is in numerical models for high performance computers... read more

...I have supported children through my participation in several volunteer programs and activities. I have found that helping children achieve their potential in a more individualized setting is where I receive my greatest reward. I am prepared to provide instruction in several broad subjects: Review of natural number arithmetic New types of numbers... read more

...I began tutoring SAT test prep for Ivy West, since bought by Sylvan Learning, in 1994; I have stayed abreast of changes in the exam and do still help students prepare for the test. Even though I am older, I have a great rapport with my students, and we tend to have fun with our work. While I am a very patient tutor, I am also goal oriented so that... read more

...One of my strengths is helping students go back and find out which building block is missing so that we can proceed with conceptual understanding. I love reading and writing and I love helping my students develop their reading and writing skills so that they can be the best they can be. I am currently a 6th grade teacher at a private school. The... read more