81 Oakland German Tutors

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 universities in Germany and France, at research labs and a company in Germany and the US. I have been teaching math and computer science as a tutor and lecturer in multiple countries at high schools, boarding... read more

...Of course the strategy varies with each student: perhaps an athlete student would be better driven by competition, while an artsy child may enjoy discovering that mathematics can really be looked at like a beautiful foreign language. Outside of math and science, I do also speak/write in German and Spanish and would of course enjoy tutoring in either... read more

...I believe I got an "A" in all of these courses, except for the upper division conversation course, where I got a "B+". I have a proclivity for languages and speak Spanish (and have passed the requisite WyzAnt test), some German and love linguistics. I have complete command of the 6 conjugations in the language, have mastered the subtleties of the... read more

I studied mathematics with minor subjects economics and computer science in Germany up to the Diploma degree, which is equivalent to a masters degree, before I started working on my dissertation in number theory. I offer tutoring in various levels and subjects of math, including statistics and applied mathematics. Tutoring is possible up to grad... read more

...This is not surprising, because geometry is the first class where students encounter math of a different kind, involving proofs and abstract concepts rather than simply numbers and operations. This is a very difficult change for many people, but my experience has helped me find new and better ways to explain these new concepts. I started learning... read more