44 Oakland Russian Tutors

...While earning my PhD at Cal, I studied calculus and higher mathematics extensively and have tutored the subject on many occasions. The subject is dear to my heart and, if I may say, fun. While working on my PhD in Nuclear Engineering I became preoccupied with all things Russian - literature, culture and language. While a graduate student at Cal... read more

...I began studying Hebrew in elementary school and eventually studied for more than one year in Israel. I can tutor beginning Hebrew. I have tutored ESL to immigrants on a volunteer basis for 3+ years, working with native Spanish, Russian, Japanese and Chinese speakers. I studied Russian in university, graduate school, 2 language schools in Russia... read more

...When you work with me, you will also learn how to approach your subject effectively, how to understand the assignment, how to break it down into manageable tasks and how to ask the right questions. I was a technical writer for 14 years. I have great computer savvy, patience, creativity, and excellent writing and academic skills. I am also a native... read more

...My approach to tutoring and teaching is simple: help the student find a way to learn better by explaining the concepts in many different ways and going through many sample problems. Then I have the students teach the concept back to me. These methods have had proven results: for 4 years in a row, more than 90% of my physics students scored proficient... read more

I am a native Russian speaker with a PhD in Russian Language and Literature. I have over 20 years of in-depth teaching experience. I teach all ages and all levels students, individually and in groups. I mostly use module system for teaching Russian language and Literature, e.g. Short stories for children by Leo Tolstoy - 1 module consisting of 5... read more