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The Best Public Speaking Tutors in Bay Area, CA

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Mary A. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mary A.
200/hour

San Francisco, CA

Advanced Mentorship -Harvard alum, Tesla engineer, Bain consultant

I believe in strategic academic advancement and mentorship that goes beyond traditional tutoring; supporting students in exploring their passions, discovering new interests, becoming logical problem solvers, and translating paper concepts to real...

5.0 (4)
200/hour
20 hours tutoring

I believe in strategic academic advancement and mentorship that goes beyond traditional tutoring; supporting students in exploring their passions, discovering new interests, becoming logical problem solvers, and translating paper concepts to real...

Daniel M. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel M.
40/hour

San Jose, CA

Award-Winning Playwright and Teacher

These experiences allow me to be super comfortable in front of a crowd, even crowds of strangers. If you're afraid of public speaking, that's natural! The key to public speaking is confidence; in yourself, and what...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
5 hours tutoring

These experiences allow me to be super comfortable in front of a crowd, even crowds of strangers. If you're afraid of public speaking, that's natural! The key to public speaking is confidence; in yourself, and what...

Edward B. Emeryville, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward B.
75/hour

Emeryville, CA

Passionate About Helping Students Learn Math and Ace Tests

I have been speaking in front of crowds of 500 or more since I was 6 years old. I won a state championship in Illinois and placed 4th nationally in the public speaking competition at the Academic Decathlon. I have done hundreds of several...

4.7 (11)
75/hour
36 hours tutoring

I have been speaking in front of crowds of 500 or more since I was 6 years old. I won a state championship in Illinois and placed 4th nationally in the public speaking competition at the Academic Decathlon. I have done hundreds of several...

Nima N. Concord, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nima N.
200/hour

Concord, CA

CTC Credentialed English, Reading, Writing teacher with PhD

I love to teach because I love to learn. The two make for a very symbiotic relationship. As a PhD, I know that hard work and a passion for research and education pay off. I started tutoring while an undergraduate student at UCLA and have continued...

5.0 (12)
200/hour
36 hours tutoring

I love to teach because I love to learn. The two make for a very symbiotic relationship. As a PhD, I know that hard work and a passion for research and education pay off. I started tutoring while an undergraduate student at UCLA and have continued...

Heng X. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heng X.
80/hour

San Francisco, CA

Everything Math, Science and Chinese

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of...

5.0 (561)
80/hour
1,399 hours tutoring

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of...

Arjun B. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arjun B.
160/hour

Sacramento, CA

Former HS Debater — TOC Champion

I won the Yale Tournament and the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in 2013. I frequently ranked among the top speakers. I am happy to review debate topics and public speaking approaches with you!

5.0 (6)
160/hour
41 hours tutoring

I won the Yale Tournament and the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in 2013. I frequently ranked among the top speakers. I am happy to review debate topics and public speaking approaches with you!

David W. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David W.
48/hour

San Jose, CA

Public Speaking/Presentation/Interview Coach: Results in 1 Hour!

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching...

5.0 (325)
48/hour
643 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching...

Kim L. Carmichael, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kim L.
40/hour

Carmichael, CA

Public Speaking Coach

I have been certified by Toastmasters International, won many contests and coached others to be winners in speaking competitions. I can help build confidence and skills particular to American audience expectations. My MA in English/ESL helps with...

5.0 (72)
40/hour
259 hours tutoring

I have been certified by Toastmasters International, won many contests and coached others to be winners in speaking competitions. I can help build confidence and skills particular to American audience expectations. My MA in English/ESL helps with...

RD H. Concord, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
RD H.
45/hour

Concord, CA

Credentialed English Teacher

I have taken speech classes in college, and I use public speaking skills in everyday work as a high school guest teacher and HOA Board President. I understand the various rhetorical styles and tutor high school and college students in...

4.8 (108)
45/hour
376 hours tutoring

I have taken speech classes in college, and I use public speaking skills in everyday work as a high school guest teacher and HOA Board President. I understand the various rhetorical styles and tutor high school and college students in...

Sarah H. Mountain View, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
100/hour

Mountain View, CA

Public Speaking & Debate Coach

I hold an A.A. in Communication Studies and have two years of experience teaching public speaking classes for elementary and middle school students. I coach students on speech writing, delivery, body language, and basic debate skills so...

4.9 (33)
100/hour
92 hours tutoring

I hold an A.A. in Communication Studies and have two years of experience teaching public speaking classes for elementary and middle school students. I coach students on speech writing, delivery, body language, and basic debate skills so...

Bobby K. Santa Clara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bobby K.
50/hour

Santa Clara, CA

5 years as a startup CEO speaking to a variety of audiences

I spent 3 years of my PhD training as a sports nutrition startup CEO/founder, and currently a metabolic healthcare AI startup CEO/founder in Palo Alto. My public speaking experience from my PhD training at Hopkins focused on the...

5.0 (4)
50/hour
18 hours tutoring

I spent 3 years of my PhD training as a sports nutrition startup CEO/founder, and currently a metabolic healthcare AI startup CEO/founder in Palo Alto. My public speaking experience from my PhD training at Hopkins focused on the...

Therese S. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Therese S.
120/hour

San Francisco, CA

Stanford graduate student with 8 years tutoring experience

I've been a public speaker for 8+ years, having competed at the national level in speaking competitions and performed a TEDTalk. I most recently spoke at Stanford University's graduation, and I've tutored in public speaking...

5.0 (11)
120/hour
23 hours tutoring

I've been a public speaker for 8+ years, having competed at the national level in speaking competitions and performed a TEDTalk. I most recently spoke at Stanford University's graduation, and I've tutored in public speaking...

Lorenzo B. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lorenzo B.
99/hour

San Francisco, CA

PhD in Computer Science | Expert Tutor & Consultant w/ Real-World Exp

And as a native Italian speaker and long-time debate coach, I guide students in Italian, Literature, Philosophy, American History, Social Studies, and Public Speaking. My teaching method combines spaced-repetition tools and mastery-based...

5.0 (9)
99/hour
107 hours tutoring

And as a native Italian speaker and long-time debate coach, I guide students in Italian, Literature, Philosophy, American History, Social Studies, and Public Speaking. My teaching method combines spaced-repetition tools and mastery-based...

Marie F. Pacifica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marie F.
60/hour

Pacifica, CA

Certified ESL/English/Language Arts, Writing, Test Prep, Spanish Tutor

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. - Mark Van Doren Hello, and thank you for considering me! I am a Cambridge University CELTA-certified English/ESL teacher, a magna cum laude graduate of Tufts University, and a dedicated...

4.9 (322)
60/hour
1,611 hours tutoring

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. - Mark Van Doren Hello, and thank you for considering me! I am a Cambridge University CELTA-certified English/ESL teacher, a magna cum laude graduate of Tufts University, and a dedicated...

Thomas G. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas G.
100/hour

Oakland, CA

CEO of Hortus AI, world first PhD in AI Ethics

... the ethics of artificial intelligence. I have given over twenty (20) public speaking talks at some of the world's leading AI research venues. I have completed public speaking courses at the undergraduate and graduate level with honors....

5.0 (3)
100/hour
10 hours tutoring

... the ethics of artificial intelligence. I have given over twenty (20) public speaking talks at some of the world's leading AI research venues. I have completed public speaking courses at the undergraduate and graduate level with honors....

David M. Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David M.
50/hour

Walnut Creek, CA

Certified English Teacher and Writing Coach

In college I took public speaking courses and participated in a speech competition, but my skills were sharpened during my time as a substitute teacher for the Benicia Unified School District. As a sub, I had to give directions and provide...

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4.9 (919)
50/hour
3,196 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In college I took public speaking courses and participated in a speech competition, but my skills were sharpened during my time as a substitute teacher for the Benicia Unified School District. As a sub, I had to give directions and provide...

Mona S. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mona S.
80/hour

San Francisco, CA

PR Expert Coaches Professionals & Students in Public Speaking

As a communications consultant, part of my job involves coaching my clients in the art of public speaking such as ahead of product launches, media activations, roundtables and other public events. I have extensive experience preparing and...

5.0 (13)
80/hour
46 hours tutoring

As a communications consultant, part of my job involves coaching my clients in the art of public speaking such as ahead of product launches, media activations, roundtables and other public events. I have extensive experience preparing and...

Ellie S. Mill Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ellie S.
80/hour

Mill Valley, CA

Very Experienced SAT Tutor

I also am a Master NLP Practitioner, and have experience teaching techniques that are useful in public speaking as well as how to overcome fears and concerns about presenting in public. My experience includes public speaking about a...

5.0 (77)
80/hour
430 hours tutoring

I also am a Master NLP Practitioner, and have experience teaching techniques that are useful in public speaking as well as how to overcome fears and concerns about presenting in public. My experience includes public speaking about a...

Edna A. Sunnyvale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edna A.
50/hour

Sunnyvale, CA

Experienced and Effective Modern and Biblical Hebrew and ESL

My objectives are to teach Biblical and Modern Hebrew and literature as well as reading comprehension, writing, grammar and ESL and basic computer skills . I enjoy teaching. I am an interesting and exciting teacher. I have excellent people skills...

5.0 (51)
50/hour
91 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Edna’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

My objectives are to teach Biblical and Modern Hebrew and literature as well as reading comprehension, writing, grammar and ESL and basic computer skills . I enjoy teaching. I am an interesting and exciting teacher. I have excellent people skills...

Eva S. Alameda, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eva S.
100/hour

Alameda, CA

Public Speaking: Unleash Inner Confidence, Inspire Your Listeners

I look forward to sharing with you my strategies for effective public speaking, developed over a lifetime. From early childhood I performed solo on stage or spoke before audiences who responded very positively. I developed strategies for...

5.0 (315)
100/hour
938 hours tutoring

I look forward to sharing with you my strategies for effective public speaking, developed over a lifetime. From early childhood I performed solo on stage or spoke before audiences who responded very positively. I developed strategies for...

Jessica W. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica W.
65/hour

Oakland, CA

15 years of experience in Public Relations and Public Speaking

I also represented the SF Treasurers Office doing many speaking engagements. I have also assisted students and professionals in preparing for public appearances and speaking engagements.

5.0 (5)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I also represented the SF Treasurers Office doing many speaking engagements. I have also assisted students and professionals in preparing for public appearances and speaking engagements.

David F. Modesto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David F.
225/hour

Modesto, CA

UCLA Graduate Offers Premium Math, Science, and Piano

...'s in these classes). In graduate school, part of my Master's degree preparing me for a lifetime of public speaking was a Public Speaking seminar; this included weekly addresses graded and critiqued by the Speech coach on communication skills...

5.0 (383)
225/hour
1,459 hours tutoring

...'s in these classes). In graduate school, part of my Master's degree preparing me for a lifetime of public speaking was a Public Speaking seminar; this included weekly addresses graded and critiqued by the Speech coach on communication skills...

Ralph W. Davis, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ralph W.
50/hour

Davis, CA

Experienced lecturer, public speaker, and professional communicator

I have many years of experience in formal oratory and public speaking. I have given many commencement addresses, appeals to legislative bodies, keynote speeches, guest lectures, and public presentations about various subjects. I have also...

5.0 (41)
50/hour
229 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have many years of experience in formal oratory and public speaking. I have given many commencement addresses, appeals to legislative bodies, keynote speeches, guest lectures, and public presentations about various subjects. I have also...

Leon B. Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Palo Alto, CA

Actor, Public Speaker, and Host

Already approved for Public Speaking, I can also teach Speech. Speech is somewhat different from Public speaking in that it deals with more technical aspects like lip shape and tongue positioning as you say or to make certain sounds...

5.0 (76)
180/hour
436 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Already approved for Public Speaking, I can also teach Speech. Speech is somewhat different from Public speaking in that it deals with more technical aspects like lip shape and tongue positioning as you say or to make certain sounds...

Fred W. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fred W.
95/hour

Berkeley, CA

Experienced, supportive tutor for Science, Math, Spanish & more

I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high...

4.9 (130)
95/hour
482 hours tutoring

I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high...

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Joe also mentored me and gave me excellent advice on having career development discussion with my manager. Over time, we also worked together on impromptu speaking, prepared speeches, presentation, book sharing and much more. It's been a wonderful journey with Joe and I look forward to working with Joe for years to come. I have recommended Joe to multiple close friends who want to improve their public speaking skills, and need professional advice to bring it to the next level.
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Her personalized approach helped me gain confidence and improve my speaking skills significantly. Kristine's feedback is always constructive and encouraging, making each session productive and motivating. Her coaching has truly made all the difference in my public speaking journey. If you're looking to enhance your public speaking abilities, I highly recommend Kristine!
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Thanks to her supportive and thoughtful coaching style, the lessons are also very pleasant and enjoyable. I wish I had met her earlier in my career and feel lucky to get coaching from her even now. I am very grateful for her dedication and efforts, and truly value the techniques that are from her extensive experience. It is my honor to recommend Ms. Shelley to anyone who is looking for a wonderful coach to improve his or her public speaking. I look forward to our continuing sessions very much.
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Public Speaking Tutors in Bay Area, CA

Public speaking tutors in the Bay Area, CA offer personalized training to help students improve their communication skills, confidence, and presentation abilities. This page on Wyzant connects learners with experienced instructors for private coaching, whether for professional growth, academic performance, or personal development.

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