1,812 Oakland Tutors

...I tutor on a regular basis university students in calculus and differential equations. 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... read more

...I have both my undergraduate (Geography, 1993) and graduate (Microbiology, 2001) degrees from UC Berkeley, where I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. I have over 17 years experience tutoring middle school, high school and college students in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and all levels of math up to calculus. I am also skilled in teaching students organizational... read more

...Portuguese is the most complex of all the Latin/Romance languages. It's melodious sounds make it a beautiful language to hear as well as read. It is rich in descriptiveness, grammar, and compositional possibilities. My interest is to get my pupil/student immediately engaged in very basic conversation. As his/her confidence builds I like to introduce... read more

...During my time abroad in France I had clients ranging from age 9-26 who I gave private ESL lessons to, and to this I can bring my knowledge of learning a second language, which gives me a special edge and insight into the learning process. I hold a BA in French and Art History also from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, so I have an extensive... read more

...In order to perform well on the SAT Writing section, you need a firm understanding of the fundamentals of English grammar and style. I can help you learn the most important concepts that will be tested on the SAT. I can also teach you a strategy for approaching the questions and quickly eliminating incorrect answers. I can also help you prepare... read more