Tutors in Orinda, CA
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Jacob D.
Private tutor in Concord, CA
Education
University of Idaho - BS, Chemistry
Experience
I enjoy working with students on chemistry courses . I see chemistry as a neatly-packed bundle of concepts that require a deep understanding of math, which I also studied in depth in my college education . I equate learning chemistry to learning a new language . Aside from...
Jeanie l.
Private tutor in Orinda, CA
Education
* BA in English from Univ of WI, Madison * MA in linguistics from Univ. of CA, Berkeley * Three clear CA teaching credentials (math,...
Experience
Professional tutor since 2005, both privately and for several highly respected organizations . Since its inception, I have been the only ACT/SAT teacher for UCB Alumni Association's Summer Prep Camp, at Lair of the Bear in Pinecrest, CA . I also work for both the...
Abigail H.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Classics
Experience
After a considerable amount of experience tutoring, I have learned that one of the most important things about the learning process is instilling a sense of interest and discovery into the student's learning experience . By making sure they don't feel frustrated by subjects...
Christopher S.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
San Francisco State University BA in Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts with an Emphasis in Writing for Electronic Media....
Experience
I have worked as a tutor and editor for 8 years . I have extensive experience in editing essays and stories for ESL students . A highlight would be a 300 page Creative Writing PhD dissertation by a Japanese speaking student at SUNY Albany . She was struggling with her...
Boutros A.
Private tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Experience
At home, my wife and I like to cook together. Algebra, Algebra 2, History, Arithmetic, Astronomy, Business, Calculus, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, College Algebra, College Business, College Economics, College English, College Essays, College Level American History, College Physics,...
Shannon C.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
-UC Berkeley B.A. 1998, International Political Economy, Magna Cum Laude -Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) certificate,...
Experience
-ESL classroom teaching experience -10+ years of experience working in communications and business writing for major corporations -intermediate/low advanced Spanish language ability ESL/ELL -ESL classroom teaching experience -10+ years of experience working in...
Michael S.
Private tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Stanford University - BS, Management Science & Engineering
Experience
for a first-year dorm . As an R.A ., I acted as a mentor to new students, and I helped them to adjust to the college experience . I also tutored extensively in the areas of Rhetorical Analysis and Writing . I enjoy teaching Finances, Computer Science, and Engineering,...
Christopher R.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
California State University, Los Angeles, English literature, MA, 4.0, 2007 San Francisco State University, English literature, BA, 3.5,...
Experience
I have a strong desire to help students succeed academically and understand that academic success leads to self-esteem and confidence. English, ESL, History, Writing, Literature, Geography, Philosophy, Social Studies, Journalism, Reading skills I worked as an English teacher...
John N.
Private tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language , Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design
Experience
When I work with a student, I believe it is important that I remain patient and understanding as they learn . I allow them to set the pace, progressing as they master each concept . I incorporate a variety of activities as I teach to engage and interest my students . In my...
Shelby K.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Literature, Philosophy and Music at Bard College, projected 2017.
Experience
Test Scores: ACT 35 SAT 2330 AP Calculus 5 AP Statistics 5 SAT II Physics 800 High School GPA: 3.93 10th Grade math, 11th Grade math, 12th Grade math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, College Algebra,...
Kevin C.
Private tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance
Experience
The tutors I have had in the past have been great mentors to me, and I want to be that to my students as well . I graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C . I am available to teach a number of courses, including Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary Math, Middle...
Amy B.
Private tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
SFSU - BA, Spanish TEFL certified - Cusco, Peru TESOL graduate applicant at SFSU begins 8/2015
Experience
- 2 years ESL teaching experience - I love helping students of all ages get through hard subjects, helping them gain not only an understanding of these subjects, but also a passion for learning in general . - I know how hard it can be to learn another language and I help...
Caitlin P.
Private tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Middlebury College - BA, English Literature
Experience
I am looking forward to help students learn writing, essay editing, literature, English grammar and syntax, public speaking, and AP English exams. When I'm not reading or writing myself, I enjoy hikes through the redwoods, exploration of the coast Northern California, and...
Bruce B.
Private tutor in Piedmont, CA
Education
Unlike other tutors, I have been a college writing teacher and tutor for many years. So I bring a teacher's knowledge and skill set to my...
Experience
I inspired students to love poetry, and to appreciate British and American literature . Whatever the student's writing assignment, I can use my high school and college experience to help the student think creatively about the writing . I have helped students at College...