The Best Study Skills Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

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... read more

Hi! I'm Ms. W! I've been tutoring test prep and mathematics since 2007, when peers and schoolmates asked for my help with the ACT after I had scored a 36. Since then, I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Duke, trained as a life coach, and earned my Masters of Education at Northwestern. At NU, I... read more

I'm Regina! I'm currently a graduate student in Electrical Engineering at UC Davis and work at UC Berkeley. I got my BS in Biomedical Engineering at UC Davis and worked in the bay area tech industry for several years before returning to higher education. Teachers made all the difference in my life, and I am very... read more

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... read more

I have a Bachelor's in Education from U.H. (2000), which included coursework in teaching time management and study skills, so I've been helping students in these areas for many years. In May 2013, I completed a TMOSS (Time Management, Organization, and Study Skills) training program through MLC,... read more

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. read more

I am a professional tutor with a Master's in Latin American Studies and B.A in International Relations from Stanford University. I have tutored professionally for the past 6 years (overlapping with my degrees) and would love to help you or your child further their education during this pandemic. I am offering primarily... read more

Study skills are the skills required to be an independent learner, build confidence, develop efficiency, improve performance so that students are prepared for test taking, and enable students to be proactive, make good decisions, and think critically. A comprehensive study skills curriculum offers... read more

As a learning specialist, I have long worked with students with particular focus on study skills. Such attention begins in the identification and management of effective executive functions that surround the time and space of study, and continues with effective study methods for the learning to be mastered.... read more

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. read more