The Best Reading Tutors in Oakland, CA

I taught English for 9 years, grades 8-12, specifically focusing upon successfully teaching our students strategies with reading and writing. I was also an administrator (principal, vice principal) for 13 years overseeing middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (9-12) English departments. As principal and vice...See Stephen's full profile

Bonjour and hello! I would like to offer my tutoring services to French learners of all levels! I have a degree in French with first class honors and an oral distinction from the University of Bristol, and have studied and lived in France. I also have experience tutoring in a middle school. An enthusiastic pianist for...See Karsen's full profile

I have worked with students from grades 3-12 although I specialize in ACT prep and most commonly work with high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. My ACT Math score: 30 My ACT Science score: 31 My ACT English score: 35 My ACT Reading score: 35 Additionally, I often work with students regarding English,...See Ariel's full profile

My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English, writing, editing, grammar, and reading. In addition to editing and writing essays/papers, I am also experienced in writing and editing...See Amy's full profile

Major literary works, in entirety or excerpted, will be discussed that are appropriate to current grade level reading and comprehension with the goal of improving reading to desired grade level. Reading silently and reading aloud will be implemented, for understanding of various literary...See RD's full profile

I have taught reading to students of multiple ages from toddlers who are beginning to read by practicing phonics, the alphabet, and repetition of sight words all the way through high school students who are reading novels and interpreting literature.See Nancy's full profile

Using this approach, I support students to learn and achieve their educational goals by first helping them to discover their preferred learning styles and then teaching them to effectively utilize learning strategies based on those learning styles. There are many approaches to teaching students to read...See Marie's full profile

I’m a nature-based educator and experienced writing tutor with a gentle, reflective teaching style. I’ve facilitated Waldorf-inspired homeschool pods, trained through the Forest School Teacher Institute, and developed my own adaptable curriculum that supports academic growth through sensory-rich, emotionally attuned,...See Gina's full profile

During my time at UC Davis and my time at my previous community college, I worked as a writing tutor and teaching assistant helping students with academic writing, reading comprehension, and grammar, and tutored everything from English essays, to personal statements, to journalism stories, to STEM lab reports. I...See Meghan's full profile

Reading is the basis of so much, once elementary education is left behind! It becomes a matter of reading "for" content, the basis for acquisition of knowledge by means of vocabulary and speed of access to the text. But reading fiction and non-fiction requires two different sets of...See James's full profile

I have the world's first PhD in AI Ethics. I designed courses in this field comprising classic anthropology readings and methods. I completed 80 semi-structured interviews for my PhD fieldwork.See Thomas's full profile

I am a licensed speech therapist and passionate about helping others increase confidence in their speaking, reading, and writing skills. I have a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, with an emphasis in teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). My passion for educating others about...See Linda's full profile

I have greatly enjoyed working with first graders through high schoolers and been impressed by how disciplined, hard-working, and curious they are. I have worked with students to improve their reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, pronunciation, and writing abilities. Although...See Michael'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

Hello my name is Todd. I live in Yakima, Washington. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Administration of Criminal Justice. I received my degree from California State University, Hayward. After receiving my degree, I substitute taught for the Antioch School District located in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Master's...See Todd's full profile

Hi! I'm a current Applied Mathematics student at UC Berkeley with a deep passion for math. Over the past six years, I've dedicated much of my time to tutoring, helping students build confidence and develop a strong foundation in math. I took AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics in high school, earning 5s...See Niharika's full profile

I have extensive experience coaching relocated business professionals, gradate students, and non-native English adult speakers wishing to improve their speaking and daily language, lexicon, pronunciation, listening, public speaking/presenting skills, reading and writing.See Mona's full profile

Enjoy seeing your child smile as he or she learns to read. I help your kindergarten through third-grade child master reading. The first step is a "Read Well Now" parent consultation. Then I work with your child, incorporating fun games and floor activities (in person or remote)....See Eva's full profile

First, I am a trained International Baccalaureate English teacher, guiding students through the careful analysis of both literary and nonliterary (including visual) texts. I have taught 1st-year composition, reading, and critical thinking college courses. I’m equally comfortable with native and ELL learners of...See Guillaume's full profile

I taught reading comprehension to at-risk teens as part of a social studies curriculum, and tutored SAT Reading (along with Math). My first publishing work was in K-12 test development, requiring strong understanding of how to assess comprehension. I also edited and wrote educational materials for the...See Stephen's full profile

To maintain Arabic fluency in the US, I read classic novels, and translated children's stories in addition to communicating with my family members. Currently, I am tutoring Arabic at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. A play which will be performed mostly in Arabic. I am also tutoring Arabic to children...See Noelle's full profile

I am currently working with students on SAT reading skills. See Cecily's full profile

-Taught ELA lessons for a class of kindergarten students (UC Berkeley 21st century summer program 2021) -Have 1-on-1 experience tutoring Pre-K through 2nd grade students in early reading and writing practices See Alicia's full profile

Hi, my name is Kalvin and I have a Master's and Bachelor's in Biotechnology, a Bachelor's in Microbiology and Immunology, and a minor in Spanish from UNR. I currently work as a researcher and have extensive experience tutoring AP, nursing, med-school, and graduate school level microbiology, chemistry, and molecular...See Kalvin's full profile

I am a Cambridge-Certified (CELTA) English teacher and have taught students from over 20 different countries. My best qualification though is that I aced the SAT Critical Reading (800/800). From the very first session, I will make you feel smart and confident in your abilities. You will leave each session...See Aaron's full profile