1,823 Walnut Creek Tutors

Hello! I am a warm, friendly person who was born to teach! I work well with students of all ages and have been teaching/tutoring for over 10 years. I have a Master's in vocal performance from San Francisco Conservatory of Music, so I teach singing lessons too! I believe your strengths can be used to help you overcome your weaknesses in learning.... read more

...English spans the usage of proper: grammar, vocabulary, spelling, writing, reading, understanding literature and mastering the ability to communicate effectively. My experiences have involved numerous works in writing my dissertation, fictional stories and essays. I have helped my two stepchildren to read and utilize English properly in their essays... read more

...Making meaning of math begins in the concrete before the abstract labels are applied. I provide hands-on instruction that lead to a thorough understanding of number sense, addition/subtraction, multiplication/division, algebra and beginning concepts for calculus. Abstract concepts are made plain using math manipulatives and Mortensen Math. I have... read more

...I received the departmental teaching award for my work in that class. I continued to tutor during graduate school. I have nearly forty scientific publications and book chapters from applying my chemistry knowledge to challenging problems in biochemistry and material science. I continue to use my chemistry background to solve difficult scientific... read more

...I believe that art should not be judged - there are no mistakes. When teaching, I emphasize learning the elements and principles of art, I use art through the ages and cultures to teach composition, emotional content, and help students to assess their own creations. It is exciting to watch my students create art and enjoy the art-making process... read more