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Dan D. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dan D.
200/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)
200/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.

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 (975)
135/hour
2,849 hours tutoring

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

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 (328)
27/hour
970 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...

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
Response time: 54 minutes

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...

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

Near Oakland, CA

C++ Game Programmer

I been working in C++ and building video games for over 10 years. In that time, I have developed various types of games, tools to support game teams, and game features like inventory and combat systems. I enjoy the tutoring process and helping students understand concepts by breaking them down into simple details....

4.9 (278)
50/hour
1,330 hours tutoring

I been working in C++ and building video games for over 10 years. In that time, I have developed various types of games, tools to support game teams, and game features like inventory and combat systems. I enjoy the tutoring process and helping students understand concepts by breaking them down into simple details....

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: 14 minutes

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

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,...

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

Near Oakland, CA

PIQ and Common App 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 (36)
150/hour
91 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutes

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 -...

Shashi B. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shashi B.
95/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 (84)
95/hour
198 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,...

Dexter R. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dexter R.
65/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 (34)
65/hour
95 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...

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.

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...

4.9 (10)
80/hour
53 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

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...

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

Near Oakland, CA

Consulting in QuickBooks® and Intuit Enterprise Suite®

My clients have often included general contractors, sub-contractors, property developers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, and health care providers. I’ve also consulted to owners, managers and bookkeepers of many other types of businesses including many health care providers, several attorneys, and many...

4.7 (231)
150/hour
964 hours tutoring

My clients have often included general contractors, sub-contractors, property developers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, and health care providers. I’ve also consulted to owners, managers and bookkeepers of many other types of businesses including many health care providers, several attorneys, and many...

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

Near Oakland, CA

BS in Mathematics with 4+ Years of Tutoring Experience

While this section of the test can be tough for many students, there are many tips and tricks to help you succeed! Together we will walk through examples of the different types of questions to look out for, how to solve these problems both quickly and correctly, and how to use tricks for narrowing down your answers.

5.0 (1)
60/hour
12 hours tutoring

While this section of the test can be tough for many students, there are many tips and tricks to help you succeed! Together we will walk through examples of the different types of questions to look out for, how to solve these problems both quickly and correctly, and how to use tricks for narrowing down your answers.

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 (695)
50/hour
5,393 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.

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 (1483)
150/hour
8,006 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutes

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...

Eva S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eva S.
87/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 (313)
87/hour
918 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...

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 (871)
70/hour
3,567 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes

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,...

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.

Darren H. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darren H.
199/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Perfect-Scoring SAT Tutor

If you'd like an elite score of 1520+ on the SAT, you'll need to aim for a 370/400 or higher in Reading. We'll start with official SAT practice tests so you can learn the question types and move on to the more difficult AP English Language questions to help you over-prepare.

5.0 (89)
199/hour
459 hours tutoring

If you'd like an elite score of 1520+ on the SAT, you'll need to aim for a 370/400 or higher in Reading. We'll start with official SAT practice tests so you can learn the question types and move on to the more difficult AP English Language questions to help you over-prepare.

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

Near Oakland, CA

With 10 years experience in tech, I've covered all things Mac

As a programmer and software tester, I have used Mac and iOS on a technical level for about 10 years. I have used the Unix based OS for programming, scripting and connecting to servers. I have tested various types of software, webpages and the like on the system which has involved getting to know the system and...

5.0 (6)
60/hour
18 hours tutoring

As a programmer and software tester, I have used Mac and iOS on a technical level for about 10 years. I have used the Unix based OS for programming, scripting and connecting to servers. I have tested various types of software, webpages and the like on the system which has involved getting to know the system and...

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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Evan W.
179/hour

Pro in SAT Writing with 10+ Years Experience

I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One curriculum on how to find similar examples to each question...

5.0 (2093)
179/hour
10,410 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One curriculum on how to find similar examples to each question...

Near Oakland, CA Tutoring
Kristine H.
121/hour

Top Tier Liberal Arts Graduate | Writing Lab Supervisor | Editing

My experience in the Writing Lab at my top-ranked university has given me in-depth experience editing and proofreading all types of writing styles. My Master's TEFL degree (ESL/ESOL) has provided me with even more detailed...

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5.0 (241)
121/hour
685 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes

My experience in the Writing Lab at my top-ranked university has given me in-depth experience editing and proofreading all types of writing styles. My Master's TEFL degree (ESL/ESOL) has provided me with even more detailed...

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Dana G.
140/hour

Experienced Essay Tutor Focusing on Method, Reasoning, and Purpose

While I most commonly tutor argumentative or persuasive writing, applications, and analytical pieces, I am always glad to work with students on other essay types as well. I also tutor related skills, like strategies for timed writing an...

5.0 (87)
140/hour
286 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

While I most commonly tutor argumentative or persuasive writing, applications, and analytical pieces, I am always glad to work with students on other essay types as well. I also tutor related skills, like strategies for timed writing an...

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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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