Top Tutors serving Oakland
Deepak: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
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UPTU -Bachelor of Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering
University of Rochester- Masters in Business Administration, Marketing & Strategy
GMAT: 760
Joshua: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panama. In San Francisco, I have been enjoying helping my students improve their test scores on the SAT. I have a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life, I have had many wonderful opportunities...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University- Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770
Steven: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…with an M.D. degree and am now working as a doctor. I have also received a B.S. in biology and graduated with highest honors from Lehigh University in 2018. I have extensive experience serving as both a tutor and teaching assistant for various subjects. I work 1-on-1 with my students to develop a teaching method that is catered specifically to their unique learning style. My main expertise is in life science courses such as biology,...
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Lehigh University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Rebecca: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…Arizona State University's online program. I'm passionate about tutoring/teaching in writing, reading and English at the Preschool/Elementary school level. Writing and reading is not only a practical skill, but also engages creativity and critical thinking skills. I hope my clients find that writing and reading can be fun and enriching in their lives. In my free time, I enjoy watching the Food Network, spending time with family & friends and trying different kinds of food.
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Arizona State University- Current Undergrad, Family and Human Development
Sid: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…level at Yale at the end of my Ph.D.: the only time it was awarded to STEM in 35 years! Now, completely immersed in research in developing best the material for clean energy technology, I really miss the teaching that I immensely enjoyed for last 10 years. My secret: success in tests (and maybe in life, too) comes from not just what we know, but what we can deliver in a short time, when demanded....
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Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur - Bachelors, Chemistry
Yale University- PHD, Chemistry
Alexander: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…a little extra help for all kinds of reasons. I am happy to work with middle- or high-school students in any of the standard courses. I have tutored Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, etc. and am very comfortable with the assignments given in these classes, as well as the areas students most often need help with on tests and exams. I am also happy to work with college students. I have worked with almost every variety...
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Swarthmore College- Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Lucas: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating positive learning experiences. Good luck, and keep studying! -- B.S.F.S. '06, Science, Technology & Int'l Affairs, Georgetown Univ., Washington D.C. GPA: 3.75 -- 5 years professional experience in writing, research, analysis and translation....
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Georgetown University- Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Haley: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
Certified CPC with an A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with Medical Office Assistant Option. Great tutors helped me to succeed so I'm happy to pay it forward and help others succeed too.
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Murray State College- Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
Jean: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…mom - a college psychology professor prior to immigrating to the U.S. The methods she used to help me learn and to drive my curiosity still influence how I think and learn concepts today. From her, I learned that a meaningful education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students recognize their individual learning styles, discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Jessica: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…my free time, I set up a private tutoring practice in the Palo Alto/ Los Altos/ Redwood City areas. Upon my graduation, I moved back home to Tustin, Orange County. I now work for Elite Academy, a test prep company with international branches, where I instruct classes on SAT Critical Reading and ACT Reading. I also continue my private tutoring practice and, of course, tutor for Varsity Tutors. I enjoy working with and connecting to...
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Stanford University- Bachelors, Theatre and French
Samantha: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…在过去的7年,大学的最后2 obtaining my bachelors (B.S.) at Sonoma State University in chemistry and 5 years while obtaining my Ph.D. at UC Santa Cruz in chemistry (bioinorganic). I love chemical research and teaching chemistry to others. While not teaching or tutoring I enjoy running and hiking on trials because I think you have to put in effort to see some of the most beautiful places. I also love...
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Sonoma State University- Bachelors, Chemistry
University of California-Santa Cruz- PHD, Chemistry
Matthew: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
My entire educational background was spent in science and math classes, often it wasn't easy for me, so I understand what it's like to struggle with something and feel like you will never understand. But if you work the problems enough times and never quit you'll get through it. And asking for help is never a bad thing, no one has ever gotten through all of this without help.... Understanding what it is you're doing is...
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University of Nevada-Reno- Bachelors, Physics
Jacqueline: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…Relief, Stop Hunger Now, and Relay for Life. Though I tutor in a wide variety of topics, I am most passionate about English. I am a highly skilled writer and editor who can provide valuable tutoring to any student struggling with the written word. Most importantly, my methods of teaching can help encourage students to regain the confidence in themselves needed to feel prepared and at ease in any academic setting. Next year, I plan...
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University of Richmond- Bachelor in Arts, English
Panta: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…for 6 years, I can honestly say that I love languages! I learned German fin Germany when I was on the year-long Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange program in high school. I went to Germany knowing only a few words, so I definitely know language learning frustrations first-hand. I kept working at it, studied abroad again at the University of Bonn, and earned my Bachelor's degree in German! I was able to apply these skills as an...
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University of Kansas- Bachelors, Germanic Langauges & Literatures
University of Kansas- Masters, Curriculum & Instruction
Neel: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
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Shimer College- Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College- Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med
Eric: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…a substitute teacher in the Buffalo area providing quality instruction in a variety of disciplines as needed. I plan to continue substitute teaching in the 2015-2016 school year in the San Francisco Bay Area. While my teaching certification is in instrumental music, my primary interest in tutoring is high school core subjects like math and English. I believe these fundamental subjects are the basis of effective thought and communication that set students up for future...
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Vanderbilt University- Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University- Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Aser: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…concepts easier when I become an active learner, and I encourage my tutees to do the same. I also use visual cues and diagrams to better illustrate complex concepts. Besides academic, I am a big fitness and athletics enthusiasts. I played soccer, basketball, volleyball and tennis in high school, and I still play for an intramural league in college. I also enjoy music and dance. I play a traditional Ethiopian fiddle/violin and also perform in...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Donald: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…Berkeley, expecting to graduate next spring with a degree in Engineering Physics. Since I began tutoring, it has always been my philosophy to make sure the student understands a subject by breaking down concepts in the easiest way. My passion for the sciences drives me to not only teach what is on paper, but offer deeper insights to the material. I also love to laugh, and because of that, I try to make sessions light...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Andy: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
…a teacher, media producer, and consultant, witnessing firsthand the effect that great education can have on a communit of people. I am especially interested in one-on-one learning, as it has improved my own life time and time again. This is why I joined Varsity Tutors: to contribute as much as I can to someone else's development as a student in the classroom and citizen of the world. Let's have a great time learning together!... I'd want...
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University of Miami- Bachelors, Motion Pictures, Spanish
Grace: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, CA
……作文写的作业。我major-specific classes included a great deal of field work as well as lab work, completing problems sets, writing research papers and lab reports, and even mapping a large portion of the Berkeley hills. I completed my senior honors thesis after a year of collaborative research with UC Berkeley faculty and intend to pursue the topic of that thesis in future research endeavors. In the fall of 2016, I plan to...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Geology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Private Tutoring in Oakland, CA
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There is a wide range of subjects you can study with a tutor for students in Oakland. As a West Oakland or Fruitvale parent, you might want your young learner to receive in-depth math and writing assistance.
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