The Best History Tutors in Berkeley, CA

Greetings! I proudly educate as a tutor, teacher, and school administrator with state credentials. I am a UC Berkeley grad with my BA in English and my MA in Educational Leadership (Principal Leadership Institute). I earned my teaching credential with Tulane University. Even though I retired early to write, I keep...See Stephen's full profile

I am adept at teaching students how to engage in musicological pursuits, enabling them to embrace music of the past and its historical context while formulating ideas and insights for essays, thesis papers, research articles, and other works on music history and culture. As part of my songwriting, composition, and...See Jake's full profile

I was an Art Major at Berkeley, as well as an Architecture Major (simultaneously). Later went on to get my Architecture Masters at UCLA. I was an A student in both Art & Architecture History, even when other classmates were flailing. I have great patience, and work with students to memorize dates, places,...See Xenia's full profile

I have a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley. Although my main area is music history and Latin American and American popular musics, I studied basic composition at Columbia University while completing my BA in Music. I also have ample experience teaching music theory and musicianship at the college level.See Rebecca's full profile

Hello! My name is David and helping students succeed in school is my passion. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English to middle school, high school, and college students. My career began in 2011 as a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, a non-profit organization that provided tutoring for students...See David's full profile

I have experience tutoring and facilitating classroom lessons for elementary and middle school students. I have privately tutored middle school students in history, social studies, math, and English. I was a facilitator for an afterschool hands-on science class for elementary school students as well as for an...See Gina's full profile

I majored in economics at Vassar College, where I focused on microeconomics and economic history. My major GPA was a 3.58.See Jared's full profile

For standardized tests, I draw on 90th-plus-percentile GRE and SAT results to craft individualized playbooks that lift scores into top bands. 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...See Lorenzo's full profile

I also worked on a project studying antbirds and army ants in the Peruvian Amazon, and volunteered for 7 years at the National Zoological Park in Washington, DC, spending almost all of that time tending to animals or explaining them to the general public. I also lead birding outings and other natural history...See Fred's full profile

Hi there! I'm Adam, a published journalist and editor with a passion for essay coaching and SAT/ACT test prep. As a journalist and editor, I honed the difficult art of writing clear and concise articles with a tight deadline -- that means my pain is your gain! As a private tutor and homeschool teacher, I've applied...See Adam's full profile

I studied Japanese for over three years at Ohio State University's renowned East Asian Languages Department, have visited Japan several times, and my pronunciation regularly gets compliments from native speakers. I also have a robust level of knowledge about Japanese culture, history, writing systems, and...See Samantha's full profile

I have taught English and World History for the past 10 years. I teach units on literary and rhetorical analysis, personal statements, research, and DBQ’s. I specialize in helping students select and organize evidence to craft clear, logical, text-based arguments. See Amy's full profile

These academic writing skills greatly overlap with what's needed for fellowship writing, graduate applications writing, and preparing for qualifying exams. I've mentored many undergraduate and graduate students working on these sorts of drafts. Most of my experience is within the sciences or history,...See Anna's full profile

I have studied Latin at school for 11 years (6th grade to College), and have obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Japanese, Ancient Roman History, and Latin at the University of Geneva (Switzerland). See Yuki Nathalie's full profile

Hi, I'm Carolyn, but most students call me Carrie! I am currently studying at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, specifically in Business Administration and Data Science. Throughout my life, a constant mentality I've adopted was asking for help when needed. Thus, my goal is to provide support to the community,...See Carolyn's full profile

I have 15+ years experience as an active software professional in the Bay Area, working on the full stack (from the front end to the back end to the database), in addition to building/hiring software teams and providing recruiting consulting services, so I know what software companies look for and how decisions get made....See Thurston's full profile

AP World History Exam Score: 5 AP World History Grade: A See Aidan's full profile

I graduated from Oberlin College with a B.A. in Music History and Theory where I studied Aural Skills. Later I took a course in Kodaly music training for teaching children music. I play piano and sing and have many years of sight singing experience. I'm offering here training in fundamentals of reading music...See Cecily's full profile

Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....See Francesca's full profile

I received a score of "5" on the AP US History exam. I help students with all aspects of the course and AP exam preparation. See Richard's full profile

I earned Master of Arts degrees in History from UCLA and Northwestern University, both focusing on African history, with additional teaching responsibilities in African, Chinese, and Japanese history. I also taught world history in California high schools for four years, developing a two-year...See Stephen's full profile

After receiving my degree, I substitute taught for the Antioch School District located in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and an endorsement in English Language Learners . Currently, I work as a 7th grade history teacher for Wapato School District. I have...See Todd's full profile

...Riemannian geometry), computer science (Java, Python, C), quantum computing, data analysis, physics (classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, E&M), and for English / History too! I've always felt that seeing those moments of understanding flash across someone's face to be some of the most gratifying experiences, and it will ...See Brian's full profile

I have been practicing in public accounting for 9 years and have been a licensed CPA for 8 of those years. I graduated from Indiana University Kelly school of Business with a major in Accounting and Real Estate Finance. I take about 40 hours of continuing professional education each year in order to keep up with my...See Matthew's full profile

When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...See Charles's full profile