The Best Study Skills Tutors in Oakland, CA

I am a dedicated professional in programming, machine learning, and biotechnology thanks to my bachelor's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, postbaccalaureate fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, and current work in machine-learning empowered microscopy. I am capable of tutoring a variety of topics,...See Alexandre's full profile

I taught a course at the middle school level on study skills, and I've put into practice Dr. Robert Marzano's, "Strategies That Work," since 2004 in hundreds of classrooms. I am a student as well but still have a Master's Degree in Teaching Special Education. We'll use tested and...See Jim's full profile

As a high school guest teacher, I differentiate my teaching style to accommodate any learning challenges (such as ADHD or dyslexia) and use scaffolding whenever appropriate for the lesson. Being a study skills tutor, I utilize one or more of these study habits with students. See RD's full profile

Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...See Samantha's full profile

I help students plan out their work and make a schedule. I help students organize their work so they are not overwhelmed. I have worked with middle school, high school and college students to improve their study skills.See S. Demaris's full profile

Study skills are methods to increase a student's ability to strategize information to help to study smarter and retain information over a long period of time. Study skills are important tools in all subjects because it teaches the student how to use the knowledge they acquire combined with their own...See Eileen's full profile

For nearly seven years, I have been deeply involved in AI, data science, and machine learning. My passion for exploring how technology can transform lives has driven me to excel in both technical work and teaching. I hold a Certificate in Data Analytics from the University of California, Berkeley, and have pursued...See Javier's full profile

I have helped students become more disciplined, systematic, and focused in their study skills. I follow up with students between tutoring sessions to check in on their studying. I provide homework assignments for some of my students and use this tool to measure their study skills over time. I look over...See Richard's full profile

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...See Rebecca's full profile

As a doctoral student in clinical psychology, I was hired by the university to teach study skills, test taking skills, and time management to incoming freshmen students. As part of this job, I was trained in and provided materials for each of these topics. I often find, when working with my students, that an...See Stan's full profile

I graduated with honors from UCLA's competitive Teacher Education Program, and have since moved to the Bay Area to pursue a career in education. I am credentialed in both Mathematics and English Language Arts. I specialize in teaching Foundational Mathematics, and have a great deal of experience with college-bound...See Harmony's full profile

Hi There! My name is Cody F. and I love tutoring, especially in math and science. I graduated from The Gatton Academy of Math and Science at Western Kentucky University, named the number one public high school in the nation by Newsweek. While there I took extensive college coursework in math, physics, chemistry,...See Cody's full profile

Learn effectively, improve grades, and reach your academic goals. I help students dissolve academic stress, unleash confidence, master study skills, and turn academic failure into success. Students of all ages and academic levels have turned around before my eyes and reached their academic dreams. In place of...See Eva's full profile

I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) with a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering and minor in Chemistry. I won multiple awards, including highest achieving bioengineering lab group and best senior design project. After college, I was awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to...See Ella's full profile

Hello! My name is Ariel. I graduated with a Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and am currently completing a premedical program at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. I am passionate about helping students reach their goals. I have worked with students from grades 3-12 although I specialize in ACT...See Ariel's full profile

Hello. I am a Masters student at SFSU with a degree in ecology and evolution, I have more than 8 years experience working at Zoos and Natural History museums and am currently working as a curator. I grew up going through special education pathways in primary school and have learned and mastered many different styles of...See Julian's full profile

Hi there! My name is Blake. I am a graduate of Stanford University with an M.S. in Earth Systems and a B.S. in Bioengineering. Between teaching at the collegiate level, independently tutoring, and working at a tutoring agency, I have a background in education stretching back over 5 years. My educational background...See Blake's full profile

I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a first-meeting evaluation and also fill-in as necessary any deficits which appear in a...See James's full profile

Are you looking for an expert tutor with 15+ years of experience? Someone who doesn't just teach the subject, but also the psychology of elite test-takers? Someone who doesn't just teach for one test, but also the process that allows for repeatable and continued success? My name is Randy, and I have been a tutor for...See Randy's full profile

I am a fully credentialed English teacher with 10+ years of classroom experience. In addition to English instruction, I have experience teaching study skills to help students improve executive functioning. Mentoring and time management strategies are also a specialty of mine, particularly from AVID instructional...See David's full profile

I have years of experience tutoring students in study skills. I am currently an independent tutor and tutor with Tutor Corps in San Francisco and specialize in study skills/organization and math. I also have experience working as a tutor with Cornerstone Learning (Portland, OR) and was a...See Alyssa'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 trained Intuit representatives and hundreds of business owners in QuickBooks®, Quicken®, and Intuit Enterprise Suite®, taught QB® at the College of Marin®, and earned about 30 certifications in QB®. My experience includes hundreds with Intuit representatives and thousands of hours with business owners,...See Christine'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

As a full-time classroom teacher for 9 years, I have advised and/or mentored hundreds of students, helping them establish, maintain, and improve personalized systems that help them organize, prepare, and master their course work. I have taught study skills as a major component of test prep tutoring, and...See Fred's full profile