Top ESL Tutors serving Oakland

Nicole: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...tutoring students when I was a junior in high school, and I have taught a college-level newspaper reporting class. My teaching philosophy is to create a student-centered learning environment, and I focus on active learning. I have a bachelor's degree in journalism with an outside concentration in English from Indiana University Bloomington. In 2009, I earned my master of arts degree from Indiana University Bloomington in journalism research. From 2019-2021, I studied elementary education with...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-East - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Indiana University-East - Master of Arts, Journalism

Angelique: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...reading endorsement. After graduating, I began teaching second grade and then taught Kindergarten for two years before becoming a Mom. I love teaching because I get to be the example and give my students the opportunities that I so desperately needed as a child. I truly feel educating is my calling, and I have enjoyed every moment of living out my dream. While I enjoy teaching all subjects, my favorite to teach is foundations of...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Dana: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...teach every subject from 4th-8th grade, as well as English as a Second Language. Teaching Math is my field of expertise. I enjoy helping young learners grasp math because Math never came easy to me as a child. I try to teach this complex subject in a simple way. I love when students have "Aha!" moments. I believe every student can learn to be proficient at math when they are equipped with the right tools...
Education & Certification
University of Houston-Downtown - Bachelor of Science, Sociology

Ed: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
Hi ! I enjoy helping people learn statistics, probability, and coding in python and R. I think these subjects are often taught by teachers who don't have empathy for their students who might struggle with the material. I will work with you to take on the material, and will help you take it on in small chunks, making sure you understand and feel confident each step of the way. I'm excited to work with you!
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Maryland-University College - Master of Science, Signal/Geospatial Intelligence

Carlos: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...Tambion obtuve una Maestra en Educacion Multicultural de Columbia College en Chicago, Il. Estoy certificado para ensear en los idiomas ingles y espanol. He enseado en la ciudad de Chicago, la ciudad de Rockford, Il, Florida y Puerto Rico. Durante los anos de mi carrera como maestro fui nominado tres veces para el recibir el premio de la manzana dorada. Tambien a lo largo de mi carrera docente, siempre he tenido una pasin por trabajar...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education

Nelson: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
Hi, my name is Nelson. Formerly teaching English in China, I have taught English in person and online in the United States. I also have a background in social studies, so I hope to tutor students in those areas. I graduated from Florida International University in 2004 with a BA in political science. I earned my MA in international studies from Florida International University in 2009.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Katie: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a former teacher with 10 years of experience in teaching and tutoring. I have a Master's Degree in Literacy Education and I am passionate about making sure that every learner feels successful. I love seeing students grow and master their skills!
Education & Certification
Saint Cloud State University - Bachelor of Science, General Literature
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Milt: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
Patient dedicated instructor who will focus on the success of the student. My goal is to help you be successful.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Ms. Deidre: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...USA. I have a Bachelors in Communications from Cleveland State University and I have a 200-hour TESOL/TEFL certification (includes Young Learners and Business English) giving me experience with both children and adults as well as conversational English. I have more than 4 years classroom experience and almost a decade of experience tutoring private lessons. My status as an Advanced Speaker with Toastmasters International helps me to build confidence in my students, especially in non-native English...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Harold Jeffrey: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...Second Language to immigrants of all ages. I also have taught all the subjects in elementary school and enjoy working with students at that level. I believe that every student can learn and make progress. Learning can be fun and definitely should not be boring. I taught in the Little Kids Rock guitar program for several years and enjoy using music, especially with younger students. Sometimes a song can be just the thing to move...
Education & Certification
Oakland City University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Education
Trevecca Nazarene University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Chapman University - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies

Richard: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
I've always considered myself a life-long learner across many subjects and mediums. The core essence of teaching another is communicating, regardless of the subject, the joy and excitement of learning something new.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Andrew: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...just south of Atlanta. If you are close enough we can meet in person otherwise online is perfectly fine. I have an undergraduate degree in physics and a master's in education. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring mathematics and science at both the secondary and college levels. I have taught in China and Vietnam and I have a TEFL certification so I am very comfortable with English Language Learners. I can tutor physics, chemistry,...
Education & Certification
Georgia State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Education

Saher: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
Hello! My name is Saher Khan and I am passionate about helping everyone learn at their own pace. I aim to ensure you are confident in your skills and feel comfortable at the end!
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Julie: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...overseas. I would love to meet you! My doctoral work is in Gifted Education, so if your student is particularly good in certain subjects I may be the teacher for you. I taught Gifted Enrichment at the high school level for 5 years and assisted in a curriculum redesign. I have also taught gifted elementary students. This is a passion of mine though I am happy to teach any student who needs to improve academically.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education

Yalonda: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...and study skills. In my experience helping struggling students, we always seem to have the most fun looking for silly ways to memorize processes and find shortcuts that work every time. I am a firm believer that anyone can learn math and try to show my students that the effort needed to succeed in math translates to everyday life as well. In my spare time, I enjoy reading anything that strikes my fancy, walking with...
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Capella University - Masters in Education, Educational Psychology

Christopher: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...two degrees; one in English, and the other in Philosophy. After my undergrad, I decided to work and study abroad in Barcelona, Spain, where I obtained my Trinity CertTSOL certificate for ESL teaching. It was overseas working with people of so many different backgrounds that I grew to love language learning in general, and teaching English in particular. I am passionate about education, and I strive to impart that passion onto my students, whether they...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Andrea : Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...I personally love learning, and my goal is always for students to find joy and excitement in learning new things as well! I have co-taught elementary-middle school in a classroom setting, I have tutored Elementary school students in reading, writing, and math, and have tutored a high school student in Algebra. My favorite subject to tutor is reading. I believe reading is the most important skill to master, and providing reading intervention is very rewarding,...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Cheryl : Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...5 years! I work as a team with my family to bring success with fun into the family. I uniquely create individualized educational experiences for my students over time together. Some of my Chinese students have had me as their preferred teacher for going on 4 years too! I invite you to schedule sessions with me. Understand that we will be developing a working relationship in the first few sessions. Once we both understand each...
Education & Certification
Indiana State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of the Gifted and Talented

Fredina: Oakland ESL tutor
Certified ESL Tutor in Oakland, CA
...level: speaking course, book, reports, guided reading 1-11, children, teen, and adult writing courses; international: vocabulary building; grammar (adventures, building, writing, phonic); interactive communication skills: public, social, professional; word development; beginner and advanced. Continuing my educational journey, I am now a certified behavior change specialist. The Behavior Change Specialist helps me empathize, listen compassionately, and assist the students nonjudgmentally. It is my goal to make learning fun, educational, and interactive. My hobbies) are exercising, spending...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State Community College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Liberty University - Master of Divinity, Religious Education
Ashland University - Doctor of Philosophy, Health and Wellness, General
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