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

Near Oakland, CA

10+ Years of Experience Tutoring Social Studies

I encourage my students to think deeply about social studies, to form their own opinions and to share their perspectives. I challenge my students to ask and answer questions that increase their comprehension and engagement. Through this type of dialogue, inquiry, and critical thinking, social studies takes on a...

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

I encourage my students to think deeply about social studies, to form their own opinions and to share their perspectives. I challenge my students to ask and answer questions that increase their comprehension and engagement. Through this type of dialogue, inquiry, and critical thinking, social studies takes on a...

Sara B. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sara B.
70/hour

Near Oakland, CA

20+ experience tutoring all types of Writing, for all ages & levels

For middle school, high school, college, post graduate, and working adult students, my key areas include: essays (argumentative, expository, narrative, descriptive, textual analysis), thesis, literature review, papers, college and grad school applications, reports, PowerPoint, critical writing, compare and contrast,...

4.9 (984)
70/hour
3,940 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sara’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.

For middle school, high school, college, post graduate, and working adult students, my key areas include: essays (argumentative, expository, narrative, descriptive, textual analysis), thesis, literature review, papers, college and grad school applications, reports, PowerPoint, critical writing, compare and contrast,...

Nalaka L. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nalaka L.
27/hour

Near Oakland, CA

PhD in Chemistry with 5+ years of Teaching Experience

I have obtained my B.Sc degree with departmental honors which included all the types of chemistry courses as compulsory subjects. After that, I worked as a teaching assistant in the same university for 7 months. Then I get entered the University of Mississippi to persue my Ph.D. degree where I was tutoring...

4.9 (340)
27/hour
1,043 hours tutoring

I have obtained my B.Sc degree with departmental honors which included all the types of chemistry courses as compulsory subjects. After that, I worked as a teaching assistant in the same university for 7 months. Then I get entered the University of Mississippi to persue my Ph.D. degree where I was tutoring...

Ward S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ward S.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

College Essay Coach

In particular, I excel at coaching for the Personal Insight Question (PIQ), a college essay form unique to the UC system, and have led workshops on how to understand and use this type of essay. My students have been accepted to all nine UC's as well as other great Universities: - UCLA - UC Berkeley -...

5.0 (43)
150/hour
103 hours tutoring

In particular, I excel at coaching for the Personal Insight Question (PIQ), a college essay form unique to the UC system, and have led workshops on how to understand and use this type of essay. My students have been accepted to all nine UC's as well as other great Universities: - UCLA - UC Berkeley -...

Kai S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kai S.
70/hour

Near Oakland, CA

UC Berkeley Applied Math Student | SAT Prep Tutor

My approach focuses on identifying the patterns behind SAT questions and helping students apply consistent, repeatable strategies. I've built an interactive, self-paced SAT math course that covers major question types, walks through detailed problem-solving techniques, and features integrated practice...

70/hour
18 hours tutoring

My approach focuses on identifying the patterns behind SAT questions and helping students apply consistent, repeatable strategies. I've built an interactive, self-paced SAT math course that covers major question types, walks through detailed problem-solving techniques, and features integrated practice...

Shashi B. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shashi B.
85/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Expert Math Tutor (All Levels) | SAT/ACT Math Specialist | AP Calculus

Tutoring algebra 2 requires to have a firm grasp of the subject. I able to explain each individual step of every type of equation. A large portion of algebra 2 is trigonometry and geometry. The rest involves solving equalities and inequalities, using the quadratic formula and solving polynomials. For many,...

5.0 (86)
85/hour
205 hours tutoring

Tutoring algebra 2 requires to have a firm grasp of the subject. I able to explain each individual step of every type of equation. A large portion of algebra 2 is trigonometry and geometry. The rest involves solving equalities and inequalities, using the quadratic formula and solving polynomials. For many,...

Jon R. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jon R.
135/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Senior Software Engineer

I have worked on many Java applications professionally, and also written a Java8 compiler can handle the subtleties of type inference.

5.0 (983)
135/hour
2,893 hours tutoring

I have worked on many Java applications professionally, and also written a Java8 compiler can handle the subtleties of type inference.

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

Near Oakland, CA

Advanced training & experience related to Social Work

My graduate training in child and adult development, human behavior, family dynamics, child-parent attachment, mental health challenges, positive mental health, and research methods prepare me to assist social work students in these types of courses. Similarly, my experience providing psychotherapy services and...

5.0 (315)
100/hour
938 hours tutoring

My graduate training in child and adult development, human behavior, family dynamics, child-parent attachment, mental health challenges, positive mental health, and research methods prepare me to assist social work students in these types of courses. Similarly, my experience providing psychotherapy services and...

Phillip C. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Phillip C.
45/hour

Oakland, CA

Successful Fulbright Essays, 99th percentile SAT

I can teach you the skills that got me a 1570 (153/154 questions correct) at a fraction of the price that they cost my family. SAT questions follow patterns and for each question type, there are certain strategies to use. We will review each situation and then take practice tests. This is the best strategy...

5.0 (2)
45/hour
10 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I can teach you the skills that got me a 1570 (153/154 questions correct) at a fraction of the price that they cost my family. SAT questions follow patterns and for each question type, there are certain strategies to use. We will review each situation and then take practice tests. This is the best strategy...

Brian C. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian C.
60/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Sax teacher with 25+ years of professional performance experience

I have played saxophone for over 40 years. I played throughout school until graduating UC Berkeley, playing in ensembles, orchestras, and jazz bands of all types. Since graduating college I have played professionally for more than 25 years. I teach sax on all levels. I have about a year of teaching experience.

5.0 (3)
60/hour
6 hours tutoring

I have played saxophone for over 40 years. I played throughout school until graduating UC Berkeley, playing in ensembles, orchestras, and jazz bands of all types. Since graduating college I have played professionally for more than 25 years. I teach sax on all levels. I have about a year of teaching experience.

Nancy M. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nancy M.
50/hour

Near Oakland, CA

A Traveling Tutor

I work with students at all ages teaching them how to write and the different types of writing. I follow California standards for each grade level.

4.6 (18)
50/hour
51 hours tutoring

I work with students at all ages teaching them how to write and the different types of writing. I follow California standards for each grade level.

Dan D. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dan D.
145/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Video Game Developer writing C++ since 1994

I have used classes to abstract out different console hardware devices, to create a common interface for consoles. Have tutored Java, and JavaScript developers on C++ best practices, and benefits of a strongly typed language. Have worked on projects with over 20 simultaneous software developers.

5.0 (237)
145/hour
810 hours tutoring

I have used classes to abstract out different console hardware devices, to create a common interface for consoles. Have tutored Java, and JavaScript developers on C++ best practices, and benefits of a strongly typed language. Have worked on projects with over 20 simultaneous software developers.

Jason M. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
125/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Elementary & Middle School Spelling Specialist | Phonics-Based

I teach spelling through explicit, phonics-based and pattern-driven instruction rather than rote memorization. I help students understand sound–symbol relationships, spelling rules, syllable types, and common word patterns so they can spell unfamiliar words independently. My approach integrates phonemic...

5.0 (16)
125/hour
109 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jason’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

I teach spelling through explicit, phonics-based and pattern-driven instruction rather than rote memorization. I help students understand sound–symbol relationships, spelling rules, syllable types, and common word patterns so they can spell unfamiliar words independently. My approach integrates phonemic...

Tony T. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tony T.
170/hour

Near Oakland, CA

UC Berkeley CS Grad C Programming, operating systems, data structure

I am a UC Berkeley Computer Science Graduate Dive deep into the world of C programming with a seasoned programmer. I'll guide you through the fundamentals of C, from syntax and data types to pointers, memory management, fork, process management, memory leaks, Valgrind and system programming. Whether...

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5.0 (137)
170/hour
515 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tony’s active hours, which are 2:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

I am a UC Berkeley Computer Science Graduate Dive deep into the world of C programming with a seasoned programmer. I'll guide you through the fundamentals of C, from syntax and data types to pointers, memory management, fork, process management, memory leaks, Valgrind and system programming. Whether...

Christine M. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine M.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Free Open Source LibraOffice Writer and MS Word Tutoring

Free open source LibreOffice's word processing software, LibreOffice Writer works like Microsoft Word but without the fees and dependency on "Big Tech." It also comes with spreadsheet and other types of popular software, which are also free and open source. It's easy to transition to and use....

4.7 (240)
150/hour
1,018 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christine’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

Free open source LibreOffice's word processing software, LibreOffice Writer works like Microsoft Word but without the fees and dependency on "Big Tech." It also comes with spreadsheet and other types of popular software, which are also free and open source. It's easy to transition to and use....

Anna R. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna R.
80/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Professional editor and award-winning essay writer

I'm well versed in many common styles of essays and the expectations for different courses and college and graduate school applications. I can also help with other types of creative nonfiction writing. My own writing has been published in several national magazines, and some of my essays have won contests or...

4.7 (11)
80/hour
73 hours tutoring

I'm well versed in many common styles of essays and the expectations for different courses and college and graduate school applications. I can also help with other types of creative nonfiction writing. My own writing has been published in several national magazines, and some of my essays have won contests or...

Chameeta D. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chameeta D.
85/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Experienced Tutor- Specialty in ESL and ELA

I worked 1.5 years in a foreign country and have a tremendous amount of patience with students who are ESL learners. My expertise is tutoring ESL students, as well as writing, reading and grammar. I work exceptionally well with every type of student- learner. My ultimate goal is to help the student achieve...

5.0 (9)
85/hour
15 hours tutoring

I worked 1.5 years in a foreign country and have a tremendous amount of patience with students who are ESL learners. My expertise is tutoring ESL students, as well as writing, reading and grammar. I work exceptionally well with every type of student- learner. My ultimate goal is to help the student achieve...

Haroldo S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Haroldo S.
50/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Engineering PhD Using and Teaching Microsoft Excel for 20+ Years

I use Microsoft Excel on a daily basis for analysis of experimental data from laboratory experiments. I have also trained many students over the years on how to use Microsoft Excel for different types of applications.

4.9 (722)
50/hour
5,641 hours tutoring

I use Microsoft Excel on a daily basis for analysis of experimental data from laboratory experiments. I have also trained many students over the years on how to use Microsoft Excel for different types of applications.

Kubrat D. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kubrat D.
175/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Bachelor from Princeton, PhD from UC Berkeley (both math)

I have 9 years of experience teaching all types of math.

5.0 (1104)
175/hour
4,554 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kubrat’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I have 9 years of experience teaching all types of math.

Karen F. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karen F.
175/hour

Near Oakland, CA

AP History Teacher, AP History Grader

I have spent 15 years grading AP History exams for the College Board, including six years writing the scoring guidelines, so I know from the inside exactly what separates a 3 from a 5 on every free response question type. My sessions focus on historical thinking skills, essay structure, and the specific analytical...

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5.0 (69)
175/hour
206 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have spent 15 years grading AP History exams for the College Board, including six years writing the scoring guidelines, so I know from the inside exactly what separates a 3 from a 5 on every free response question type. My sessions focus on historical thinking skills, essay structure, and the specific analytical...

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

Near Oakland, CA

Passionate About Helping Students Learn Math and Ace Tests

I have an MBA as well as a masters in education from Stanford and would consider myself an expert in the art and science of test taking. I have studied computer adaptive testing algorithms (this is the type of test that the GMAT is). I have strengths in Quantitative, Integrated Reasoning, and Analytical Writing,...

4.7 (11)
75/hour
36 hours tutoring

I have an MBA as well as a masters in education from Stanford and would consider myself an expert in the art and science of test taking. I have studied computer adaptive testing algorithms (this is the type of test that the GMAT is). I have strengths in Quantitative, Integrated Reasoning, and Analytical Writing,...

Dexter R. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dexter R.
70/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Coding Tutor: Roblox | Scratch | Python | Apps Script | C++ | Arduino

The programming skills your kid will learn in Roblox are transferable to other programming languages (such as Python or Javascript) they might want to learn. I can also teach these other languages. Roblox is also a fun way of moving beyond Scratch into a real programming language where you need to type your...

5.0 (35)
70/hour
125 hours tutoring

The programming skills your kid will learn in Roblox are transferable to other programming languages (such as Python or Javascript) they might want to learn. I can also teach these other languages. Roblox is also a fun way of moving beyond Scratch into a real programming language where you need to type your...

Robert C. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert C.
125/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus Spoken Here

I have tutored all levels of prealgebra, algebra and calculus through differential and integral calculus for several years both privately and as an employee in community college tutorial labs. I do not tutor statistics. It would be most efficient if you know what specific type of material that you need help with....

5.0 (2)
125/hour
8 hours tutoring

I have tutored all levels of prealgebra, algebra and calculus through differential and integral calculus for several years both privately and as an employee in community college tutorial labs. I do not tutor statistics. It would be most efficient if you know what specific type of material that you need help with....

RUBEN S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
RUBEN S.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

4.0 GPA Math Graduate Helping Students Succeed in the SAT Math Exam

SAT Math uses concepts that are not particularly challenging, but because students are likely to not have seen some of the specific types of problems in the SAT Math exam most are likely not to score up to their full potential. I will help you practice, reason, and fully understand all the types of...

5.0 (1520)
150/hour
8,372 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on RUBEN’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.

SAT Math uses concepts that are not particularly challenging, but because students are likely to not have seen some of the specific types of problems in the SAT Math exam most are likely not to score up to their full potential. I will help you practice, reason, and fully understand all the types of...

Ben G. Near Oakland, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Ben G.
90/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Multi Subject Success Oriented Bay Area Tutor

I can help with revision and editing of essays, manuscripts and all types of written documents.

5.0 (600)
90/hour
1,537 hours tutoring

I can help with revision and editing of essays, manuscripts and all types of written documents.

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Geoffrey N.

6 typing lessons

He has helped me begin the process of transitioning from a painful two finger typing to an all finger typing. It is slow and painful on my part for I have two finger typed all my life but I am willing to go the distance and transition to a faster and efficient formal typing with Suresh's help.
Jamie E.

3 typing lessons

As of today I can write RN after my name and that is so exciting for me considering I failed the first time. This success is HUGE. Erica will guide and comfort you if you focus and listen to you tutor you will do just fine. This is the tutor for you I am certain!! I’m no time you will also be typing up an exciting review:). Enjoy the Saunders book I know I did and Erica was always available for questions. Thank you again Erica for everything I am forever grateful for you.
Alexis C.

5 typing lessons

Amy is doing a great work teaching our kids how to type. She uses a great approach that mixes listening, visual and the actual typing which seems to be working great. Can’t say enough good things.
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