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The Best Public Speaking Tutors in San Francisco, CA

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Heng X.

80/hour

San Francisco, CA

Everything Math, Science and Chinese

5.0 (561)

1,400 hours tutoring

I have been an active member for Toastmasters International for a long time. I have completed the basic manual and earned both Competent Communicator and Competent Leader certificates. In club meetings, I frequently evaluate other member's speeches and developed good listening skills and recommendation styles. In...

Outstanding!!

Heng distinguished herself as a truly first rate teacher. Her academic credentials are outstanding. What is more important is her caring and nurturing style where she seeks out the children's strengths to create a dynamic learni... - David, 41 lessons with Heng

Jason M.

125/hour

San Francisco, CA

Former Debate Coach & English Teacher Specializing in Speech Skills

5.0 (36)

178 hours tutoring

...English language arts, rhetoric, and presentation skills. I’ve worked with students of all ages — from elementary SEL-based speaking routines to high school public speaking, persuasive delivery, and college-readiness communication. My coaching emphasizes clarity, structure, presence, and confidence, empowering students to speak...

An Exceptional Debate Coach Who Truly Helps Students Grow

I really like Coach Jason’s class. His philosophy is exactly what I believe in—kids should be learning to think for themselves and focus on long-term growth, not just chasing quick wins in competitions. At my child’s current de... - Jia, 24 lessons with Jason

Lorenzo B.

99/hour

San Francisco, CA

High School Debate Coach with >10 years experience

5.0 (10)

125 hours tutoring

I was ranked top 20 in the nation in Congressional Debate throughout high school, and have been coaching teams for the last decade as a volunteer coach.

James P.

65/hour

San Francisco, CA

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

5.0 (1158)

4,160 hours tutoring

I have been a practicing poet in San Francisco over the decades; I have also been a classical music DJ and appeared on radio and television representing the Independent Living Movement where disabled folks learn to help themselves. I just retired from a 22-year teaching career and have planned an after-school program on...

Efficient, enthusiastic tutor

My son, a high school senior, needed work on his writing skills, primarily for the SAT but also in general. I wanted to prepare him for college level writing and a private tutor is very helpful to develop these skills. Jim was ... - Eileen, 17 lessons with James

Sara B.

70/hour

San Francisco, CA

Public Speaker 20+ years, expertise in presentations & job interviews

4.9 (1023)

4,038 hours tutoring

Response time: 13 minutes

My training in Speaking Circles helps students learn the art of relaxed confidence and relational speaking that yields powerful results. My philosophy is that public speaking can be a fun and energizing experience once students get over the "hump" of any perceived fears or limitations. If a student needs...

Patient & Thorough Tutor

Sara has tutored my son for nearly 18 months, providing expert guidance in public speaking, interviewing, SSAT preparation, and debate. The results have exceeded our highest expectations. By establishing a healthy, trusting relati... - Nikko, 57 lessons with Sara

Ellie S.

80/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

Very Experienced SAT Tutor

5.0 (78)

440 hours tutoring

I also am a Master NLP Practitioner, and have experience teaching techniques that are useful in public speaking as well as how to overcome fears and concerns about presenting in public. My experience includes public speaking about a variety of topics, so I can also teach students how to prepare for their...

Incredible Tutor

I had taken the PSAT as a sophomore and was disappointed by my score of 1610. I had always been a straight-A student with hard classes, so I suddenly felt very unprepared for the SAT. I worked with Ellie throughout the summer befo... - Anna, 21 lessons with Ellie

Thomas G.

100/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

CEO of Hortus AI, world first PhD in AI Ethics

5.0 (3)

10 hours tutoring

I have co-organized five (5) interdisciplinary workshops in the ethics of artificial intelligence. I have given over twenty (20) public speaking talks at some of the world's leading AI research venues. I have completed public speaking courses at the undergraduate and graduate level with honors.

Dawn P.

40/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

5 years of TA experience and Ph.D. research presentations

5.0 (16)

63 hours tutoring

Response time: 25 minutes

5 years of TA experience and Ph.D. research presentations. I also wrote and delivered a speech in Academic Decathlon in high school, where we ranked 4th in the statewide competition.

Mona S.

80/hour

San Francisco, CA

PR Expert Coaches Professionals & Students in Public Speaking

5.0 (13)

46 hours tutoring

As a communications consultant, part of my job involves coaching my clients in the art of public speaking such as ahead of product launches, media activations, roundtables and other public events. I have extensive experience preparing and delivering presentations and public speaking, having pitched for new...

Eva S.

100/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

Public Speaking: Unleash Inner Confidence, Inspire Your Listeners

5.0 (315)

938 hours tutoring

I look forward to sharing with you my strategies for effective public speaking, developed over a lifetime. From early childhood I performed solo on stage or spoke before audiences who responded very positively. I developed strategies for successful speaking, a skill that recently won me a faculty position at a...

Marie F.

60/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

10+ Years Experience in Marketing Presentation Skills, ESL Teacher

4.9 (322)

1,612 hours tutoring

As a native English speaker and Bay Area business owner, educator and former nonprofit sector marketing professional, I have spoken publicly in various contexts. As a marketing and development consultant to nonprofit organizations, I trained staff in persuasive speaking and negotiation techniques. As both an educator and...

The Needs of Her Students are Her Top Priority

Marie is an outstanding tutor who had an excellent rapport with my son. She is very caring and patient and makes sure that the needs of her students are met. When I was looking for a tutor for my son, I was impressed with Marie's ... - Cynthia, 7 lessons with Marie

Jessica W.

65/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

15 years of experience in Public Relations and Public Speaking

5.0 (5)

8 hours tutoring

Throughout my career in Marketing and Public Relations for Radio and TV in San Francisco, I have spoken on many topics at seminars, conventions, and conferences. I also represented the SF Treasurers Office doing many speaking engagements. I have also assisted students and professionals in preparing for public...

Fred W.

95/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

Story-teller and teacher

4.9 (130)

482 hours tutoring

I have been teaching for >12 years, coaching students through giving public presentations. In addition, I have as a hobby participated in a number of public story-telling events, including being an invited story-teller at various events in the East Bay (Oakland / Berkeley, California).

Geometry Savior!

Our sophomore has struggled with Geometry. Fred has been fabulous all year keeping our son focused, patiently explaining the concepts, teaching him techniques to solve problems and memory tricks to keep the various formulas straig... - Dean, 52 lessons with Fred

Bernard B.

100/hour

San Francisco, CA

Tutor: Programming, Statistics, Test Prep, Finance, Business

4.9 (212)

845 hours tutoring

I have taken public speaking courses and can teach you the skills you need to master to become an effective public speaker. I earned A grades in my Public Speaking courses, so I can definitely help you learn the essentials of Public Speaking.

Knowledgeable, flexible, and patient tutor.

Bernard is thorough, knowledgeable, and patient. He is also very flexible. Great tutor! He explains fundamental concepts and helps students work through their problems in an organized manner. - Tommie or Nichole, 17 lessons with Bernard

Anthony H.

35/hour

San Francisco, CA

History, Literature & Public Speaking Tutor

5.0 (3)

29 hours tutoring

I participated in impromptu and extemporaneous speaking throughout high school, qualifying for the National Forensics League (NFL) National Tournament in Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking as a senior. In 2007-2008, I served as a high school debate instructor. And as a history teacher, I have regularly assigned speaking...

Amanda S.

100/hour

Near San Francisco, CA

grades 4-College: English, Writing, Public Speaking, Test Prep

5.0 (7)

29 hours tutoring

I hold a Bachelor's Degree in English with a minor in Writing, Public Speaking, and Critical Reasoning. I have taken and received and A in several speech and rhetoric classes in order to obtain this achievement. Having experience tutoring for introductory speech classes, I am well versed in the arts of...

Susan S.

60/hour

San Francisco, CA

Getting stuck on English? Let's fix that!

5.0 (86)

207 hours tutoring

From 2004 through 2006, I taught public speaking to university students at Shantou University in China. I was also a public speaking coach, during which time one of my students won second place in the Chinese National University English Public Speaking Competition. From 2006 through 2008, I taught...

Tutor, who understans student needs

Susan is a great listener and mentor. She understands what's needed for the student, documents it, creates a baseline and goes from it so that improvement would be easily measured. Susan provides relevant hints and helps to grow t... - Anton, 4 lessons with Susan

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Riley Y.

100/hour

Princeton Mock Trial & Debate Competitor with 6+ Years of Experience

5.0 (67)

181 hours tutoring

Mock Trial is a competitive activity that mimics real-life courtroom trials. Students rely on a mix of public speaking, debate, argumentation, and acting skills to compete against other collegiate teams across the country. Some competitors...

Great Tutor

My son is enjoying his in-person classes with Riley. Engaged her for language arts and help with debate/public speaking. Highly recommend!! - Ramnish, 9 lessons with Riley

Frank S.

295/hour

Public Speaker to All Ages and All Size Crowds

5.0 (1520)

6,731 hours tutoring

Response time: 15 minutes

I have been a public speaker for over 15 years, speaking to crowds as small as 10 and as large as 2,000+. I have taught public speaking to middle and high school students as well as college level students and even adults. I can help you...

800 on SAT

Frank is the best tutor out there. No discussion. After a few sessions with my son. My son started getting perfect score of 800. I didn’t even things that’s possible. My son is always excited about the sessions. Thank you Frank! - Mary, 16 lessons with Frank

Dina S.

145/hour

Experienced Public Speaking Coach Will Help You Speak Confidently

5.0 (641)

3,332 hours tutoring

I have been working with students to improve their public speaking for four years. As a certified etiquette consultant and former engineer, I bring a unique qualification and skill set that can help you improve your confidence and ability...

Knowledgeable, non-judgemental, and resource-FULL

I have been working with Dina for several weeks. She creates a safe environment to learn and practice public speaking, which can be challenging and sometimes scary. She has many tips, tools, and exercises up her sleeve to draw fro... - Francine, 6 lessons with Dina

Alison J.

55/hour

Toastmaster, and Master of Training & Develpment

4.9 (523)

2,169 hours tutoring

Response time: 54 minutes

For over 5 years, I have been a member of a local Toastmasters club, progressing through the Toastmasters International Pathways education, and I currently act as VP Membership. I have also mentored other members, attended many conferences and...

APA expert and stellar editor

I had the good fortune of working with Alison as my dissertation editor. She responded promptly and set my expectations for her availability and timing. Her client communication is top-notch. Alison was meticulous in identifying A... - Mary, 7 lessons with Alison

David W.

48/hour

Public Speaking/Presentation/Interview Coach: Results in 1 Hour!

5.0 (339)

677 hours tutoring

Response time: 3 minutes

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching...

GREAT Public Speaking Tutor

I just had my first session on Public Speaking skills with David .. and All went well and I have already learned a TON from him. I am definitely going to get more help from David. He does not sugarcoat AND he provided very honest ... - James, 11 lessons with David

Brian T.

44/hour

Public Speaking Coach

5.0 (1059)

2,413 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

...communications and leadership. I have taught public speaking classes for Toastmasters members and I have taught public speaking in the Mount Laurel community education program. I also taught a public speaking course to employees of the Burlington County...

Knowledgable Roblox tutor

Brian is very skilled in the subject of computer programming. He helped me grasp the concepts of Roblox functions, I was able to apply these skills to create a game. I recommend Brian as a tutor. - Noah, 3 lessons with Brian

Lisa S.

54/hour

Successful Public Speaker Coaching CEOs, Individuals and Students

5.0 (82)

210 hours tutoring

I have been a public speaking student since my first debate competition in sixth grade. Most recently, I put that training into practice delivering public and virtual presentations to healthcare providers in three states for the Centers...

Excellent Teacher

Lisa is one of the best teachers I have the pleasure to working with. I came to her raw and she molded me into a much better speakers. She truly try to understand her clients need and customize learning to make the most impact. I ... - Sanjiv, 6 lessons with Lisa

Kristine H.

93/hour

Public Speaking Coach | 20+ Yrs Experience | Licensed

For over 20+ years, I have been supporting clients with presentations, interviews, and all areas of Public Speaking. My training in Speech Therapy and membership in Toastmasters International offers the very best techniques to my clients. I...

Transformative Public Speaking Coaching with Kristine: Highly Recommended!

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kristine for public speaking coaching, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Kristine has an expertise for breaking down challenging topics into simple, easy-to-understand terms, which m... - Paul, 8 lessons with Kristine

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Joe also mentored me and gave me excellent advice on having career development discussion with my manager. Over time, we also worked together on impromptu speaking, prepared speeches, presentation, book sharing and much more. It's been a wonderful journey with Joe and I look forward to working with Joe for years to come. I have recommended Joe to multiple close friends who want to improve their public speaking skills, and need professional advice to bring it to the next level.

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2 lessons

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