99 Sebastopol Tutors

"Bonjour à tous!" My name is Jules. I am from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where I worked as a lawyer since 1994 and taught law since 2004 until when I have settled in the United States in 2007. I am married and have children. My passion for languages especially the French has always been outstanding. Besides French (which is the official language in the DRC), I also speak other Congolese dialects such as Swahili, Lingala, and Tetela. My English fluency has obviously improv... ... More

Raised in Italy and France, I am an enthusiastic multilingual French and Italian native speaker who can also tutor in Spanish. I have a successful student tutoring track record for high school and college, most recently at San francisco State University. My doctoral thesis for a PhD candidacy at University de Montpellier, France and is written in French; I can contribute over 30 years of high school and university French teaching experience, as well as Alliance Française tutoring experience... ... More

As a trained Waldorf teacher, I specialize in helping young children with reading and math by addressing the whole child. Learning to read is a combination of skills, and we look at all the factors which might create stumbling blocks to success. In addition to phonics, I use developmental movement exercises and imaginative stories. In addition to my experience working with reading and math, I have extensive experience in the technology field and can assist students in their computer profic... ... More

I have teaching experience, working with people who have ADD or ADHD for over 15 years in standard classes, and have taken Special Ed. classes while working toward that credential. Students are best supported with clear and concise organizational forms and formulas, guidelines, and consistent support. I am a creative and up-beat person who is understanding of what their needs are, organized with good communication skills, and can also be assertive when appropriate. I incorporate all of these attributes, as well as having the training and experience to successfully work with your child. ... More

I was a teacher for 34 years, 23 years in the Petaluma School district, Petaluma, California, 3 years in Guinea, West Africa, and one year in Mexico City. I was the, Assistant Head for the Middle School/Academic Dean at the American School Foundation in Mexico City. I taught Language Arts/Social Studies Core at Martin Luther King Middle School, Berkeley, CA. Finally, I ended my career in San Francisco Unified School District as a Reading Specialist and a Special Education teacher. Over ... ... More

I worked at a tutoring facility for 10 years that worked extensively with students who were diagnosed with ADD and ADHD. As a credentialed teacher, I have been working with students with ADD and ADHD individually and in large and small group settings. As a special education teacher, I worked in a program that catered to a wide range of disabilities that included ADD and ADHD. When I work with students who are diagnosed with ADD and ADHD, I focus on strategies that can regulate sensory needs as well as developing focus and attention to the details that they need to attend in a classroom setting ... More