987 Orinda Math Tutors

...Three days of teaching as substitute teacher plus a semester teaching social science as part of my upper elementary placement during teacher training. Whether I'm teaching English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Science or Science I'm doing extensive pre-instruction activities, simple language with visuals during instruction and I offer multiple... read more

...During my childhood, I attended "Russian School" at night after regular school and on weekends as a child, and was further constantly surrounded by Russian speakers in my community, where church services were conducted in Russian and Church Slavonic. I have an M.A. degree in Orthodox Christianity, and since Russian was useful for my studies and... read more

...My son went through the Orinda school system, which is very demanding academically. When I took my master’s degree in education, I did several research projects on ADD/ADHD and other learning disabilities. That knowledge helped me tremendously when teaching students who had those and other learning challenges. Being aware of those challenges and... read more

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

I have more than 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I am patient and make learning fun and easy. My formal education includes a Bachelor's degree in Math from the University of Chicago with minor in Statistics, PhD coursework in Math at Cornell University, and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Cornell University. You do not need... read more