Top English Tutors serving Oakland

Anjali: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...school. I recently took the MCAT and struggled a lot with studying strategies and learning the tricks of the exam. I want to make it easier for those who are studying hard and putting in effort but still having difficulty excelling. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and chemistry because I find them to be the most interesting. I especially have a lot of experience tutoring general chemistry to college students both during class...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Arnav: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I have served as a tutor during middle school and high school for subjects ranging from math to history to English. I think that I'm a great tutor because I am knowledgeable in the subjects that I have listed above. I am also very patient when teaching others because I understand how difficult some concepts can be to grasp having struggled with them myself earlier in life. ... My teaching philosophy can best be described as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Caitlin: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have been tutoring for 3 years including reading comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success and encourage students to address their missteps without judgment.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Developmental Psychology

Eliana: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...an involved, patient, detail-oriented tutor, I'm your best choice :) Education is a gift that mostly goes unrecognized. People are praised for their talent and intelligence, but rarely is the opportunity to learn mentioned when people reach success. I'm thankful for the opportunities my education has brought me, and that's why I love to tutor! I hope to clarify the topics that are fuzzy and to create plans that will bring students a step farther...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, International and Comparative Education

Robin: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...a former attorney, nurse, guardian, and educator. I have earned five degrees in science, nursing, law, business, and taxation. I have owned and operated a private legal practice and nurse testing company, and I am TEFL certified. I have taught and mentored nurses and law students in classroom and clinical settings, and I have assisted professors while working in a university library on various research projects. I like to teach and work with students empowering...
Education & Certification
CSULB - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
USF - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Regina Angelene: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...in my ability to help students who are struggling with their academics. With Kinesiology as my major, I have taken a lot of classes that are challenging and difficult. Over the years, I have been accustomed to those kind of classes. However, I did not get this far by myself. I also had a help of a tutor to succeed and to rise over my hardships. I want to take this opportunity to help students...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelor of Science, Kinesiotherapy

Kurt: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I'm a retired English professor, who loves helping students achieve their goals. Above all else, I'm here to help. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, which I adore, and I play guitar, sing and write songs. I've been in various bands since I was 14. I'm married to Jasmine, who works at Stanford University. We enjoy exploring the San Francisco area, traveling and also relaxing at home.
Education & Certification
The University of Missouri in Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, English
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Rosemary: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...good use to educate and help others understand the importance of history and where it can lead us. I am particularly interested in educating and researching events surrounding the marginalization and persecution of people of different creeds, colors and situations in the hopes that it will illuminate similarities in present times. Through this I hope to find a position that allows me to educate future generations and teach them the importance of equality and prosperity...
Education & Certification
UCSC - Bachelor in Arts, History

Morgan: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a friendly, fun loving and patient tutor. I have lots of experience working with students of all ages. And I think work is a lot easier when it is fun!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Applied Psychology

Alexander: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...the program, I was a TA for courses in Statistics and Psychology. Currently, I am attending Palo Alto University to obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology. During my time off from classes, I will be available to tutor several subjects both in-person in the Bay Area as well as online. I will gladly tutor students of any age. While I am proficient in all subjects listed on my profile, I am best at tutoring in...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
GRE Quantitative: 160

Alyssa : Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
...from kindergarten to fifth grade) throughout Marin County. In addition, I worked as one of the mathematics, statistics and liberal studies tutors at Dominican's Teaching Learning Center (TLC). In my one-on-one with undergraduates, I helped students who initially struggled with concepts to ultimately master the material. Further, I helped develop students' study, test-taking, organization, and problem-solving skills. My experience also includes tutoring high school students (algebra I, algebra II, geometry, trigonometry and functions) privately. In...
Education & Certification
Dominican University of California - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Andrew: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
Hi! My name is Andrew; I'm currently studying Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. In my free time, I'm an avid debater, frisbee player, and nap-taker. Recently, I've been researching metabolic engineering in yeast- ask me about it if you want to be bored. I love to learn, and can't wait to help everyone here learn with me!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Thao-Cathleen: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
Currently working on my thesis for my Master's degree in San Francisco. A honor roll student in middle and high school, as well as dean's list student as an undergraduate. I am passionate in helping students improve writing, studying, and organizational skills in order to enter and graduate college.
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Current Grad Student, Humanities

Isabelle: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a recent graduate from Yale University, where I studied Psychology and Neuroscience. I currently work in content marketing at Halo Neuroscience. I am passionate about writing, music, fitness, and nutrition.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kathleen: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I'm passionate about helping students achieve success! I have over six years of science teaching experience from physical science to AP/IB Science. I am an experienced educator, tutor, and coach.
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Stanford University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Mary Beth: Oakland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a current full-time 7th grade English Language Arts teacher employed by the SF diocese. I have experience working with high school students. Available for occasional tutoring in Reading, Writing, or Grammar, grades 6-12 and college this summer, with the possibility of continuing into the fall! Also available for tutoring in drawing/sketching.
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Notre Dame - Masters in Education, Education
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