The Best History Tutors in Oakland, CA

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 have two master's degrees in history and sociology respectively, and a PhD from Berkeley in AI ethics.See Thomas'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

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

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 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

And beyond guiding my students to be intellectually curious in their college journey, I also instill them with life skills to be motivated, mature, contributing and thoughtful human beings in society. - Stanford University M.A. (Educational Leadership) - M.A. in Italy (Art History, Photography, Italian...See Christine'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 have taught subjects in a wide variety of subjects in music history, ranging from medieval and renaissance forms to 20th Century innovations and electronic music. I have a special interest in the concert song literature. I place some emphasis on providing insights into the design of music, beyond the usual names...See Alden's full profile

My name is Demaris and I've been tutoring privately for over ten years. I tutor in most subjects but math is my specialty. I've worked with elementary school student up to adults. I love my work. I have a BA in Sociology, and since graduating I have completed six ECE units and I continue to take math classes at...See S. Demaris's full profile

I have taught all levels of reading skills including beginning literacy, GED preparation, and AP English. I have tutored students in various reading-based classes - History, Psychology, Biology - for high school and college level. I enjoy guiding a student into the complexity of meaning in a text. I train students...See Shawn's full profile

I have 2 years of experience working in herbarium collections that included working with California Consortium of Herbaria, plants from the UC Santa Cruz arboretum and preservation and reintroduction of preserved seeds from seed banks into the arboretum. See Julian's full profile

I am a teacher with single subject credential in history. See Eileen'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 graduated from Cornell University and Yale Law. I have many years of experience tutoring in a wide variety of subjects and all ages, from small kids to junior high to high school, and kids with learning disabilities. I am also available to tutor adults who are preparing for the GRE, LSAT, or wish to learn a second...See Romy's full profile

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

...the material. I have extensive experiencing teaching SAT prep, ACT prep, various AP subjects (including AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP American History), and other standard high school courses. As a college graduate that majored in both Economics and Film & Media Studies, I have an extensive background that...See Raymond's full profile

I also studied anatomy and physiology for a semester at University of Sydney. In terms of my educational background, I received excellent grades in English, Literature, and History in high school, and received scores in the 98th percentile on my standardized testing for English Language and Composition and...See Maia's full profile

Reading questions are like math questions: you can always find unambiguous evidence in the passage for the right answer as long as you know what to look for. Having background knowledge also helps. Because the U.S. history passages often deal with the Constitution or early feminism, it's a good idea to...See Darren'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

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 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

... Left Behind Program, to aiding adults preparing for the TOEFL test, to helping high school ninth and eleventh grade world and US history students required to write proper analytical history papers at Acalanes High School in Lafayette, CA. I have also been selected to judge writing competitions, including the 2008 Walnut...See Nima's full profile

--Personal Interests-- I enjoy spending time in Golden Gate Park with my wife and visiting her family in Mexico. As a San Francisco native, I love learning about the city's history and connecting with local small business owners. --Tutoring Logistics and Call to Action-- I prefer in-person sessions at...See John's full profile

Founder of the Audiovisual Arts program of the University of Zulia. As a teacher, I have lead Feature Length and Short Films Laboratories, Screenplay classes, Directing classes, Art History classes, and Spanish classes, among many others, in college, in High School, in Middle School, and in Elementary School. I...See Alexis's full profile