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The Counseling Office maintains a list of private tutors - generally teachers, graduate students, and other adults with expertise in their fields. Below is a list of tutors in core academic subject areas. If you are looking for tutoring agencies, test preparation services, or learning specialist tutors and therapists, please click here.

Please note: AHS provides this list for information only. AHS/AUSD does not endorse any particular tutor.
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Addicott, Allison 910-2994, Allison.addicott@cal.berkeley.edu     Writing (expository & research), editing; history & social sciences; French and Spanish at all levels. UCB BA; MA & PhD work. $70/hr. 
Aelson, Mark 233-8066     Calculus & below; chemistry Call for rates (sliding scale) 
Airby, John 334-6440, etothepiisminus1@yahoo.com     Algebra thru AP calculus; physics $50/hr. 
Barnett, Teresa 526-6748, teresabarnett@yahoo.com     Writing, organization, planning, drafts, copy editing; US History, World History, Comp. Gov’t. All levels and ELD.  $50/hr. 
Bodenhausen, Judith 655-8003, jbodenha@att.net     Algebra 2 & higher (no stat). Taught calculus at BHS for 30 yrs $50/hr. 
Calnin, Rose 616.403.6028, rcalnin@berkeley.edu     Spanish all levels - 3 years experience teaching Spanish; 6 years tutoring, worked with AHS students in the past $50/hr. 
Carroll, Adele 527-1186     Language Arts for ELD students.  $40/hr. 
Chang, John 232-9869, 913-1662 cell, grey_matters@comcast.net     English literature and composition; US History; SAT prep; college essays. Speaks some Mandarin.  $60/hr. 
Chan, Ka Shing 334-3923, bobshing01@yahoo.com     Calculus & below. 3+ yrs experience workling with high school students; CA teaching credential $40/hr. 
Chemouni, Elisabeth 689-9227, Elizchem2000@yahoo.com     All math levels (no stat) $65/hr.; minimum 90 minutes/$90 
Chen, Alice, MSJ 725-4896, alice.c.chen@stanfordalumni.org     College admission and scholarship essays. English, history, writing. Stanford BA, Northwestern MSJ. Former center director of college admissions firm. Negotiable 
Christoff, Tarra MA 415-877-1849, info@academicsuccesstutor.com, academicsuccesstutor.com     Writing (all), history; study/organization skills. College Admissions essay support. SAT Verbal. Motivational coaching. Tutoring in your home and ADD/LD experience  $80/hr. 
Cilman, Karen 717-4553, karencilman@yahoo.com     English, ESL; beginning - intermediate French. M.A., University of Chicago. $25-$35/hr. 
Curtin, Lark 224-3554, lark@creativelearningsource.org     Pre-alg./Alg. I; Bio.; U.S. & World History, Gov't, Econ; English comprehension and writing. All subjects/levels incl. AP, college entrance essays & ELD; Japanese I. Study skills/test prep, can customize for ADD/ADHD. $45/hr. Discounts for groups. 
Curtin, Pat 525-0797, pcurtin@headroyce.org     All levels of science except AP physics. Retired science teacher $50/hr. Rates negotiable for groups 
Elbaggari, Ahmed 681-3563; 528-2924     Alg. I, II, and Precalc. Chemistry, Biology, Physics. French all levels. Background: Engineer/Scientist with teaching experience in both academia and private sector. Experience helping students get in colleges and graduate schools.  Negotiable 
Fabian, Arthur 229-8076, arthurtutorsmath@gmail.com     All math levels; AHS grad. $40/hr. 
Fahimi, Ahmad 262-0515, 715-7507 cell, golabdarre@yahoo.com     All math levels; Grades 8-12; AHS parent $30-$40/hr. (negotiable) 
Fitzgerald, Maura 835-1396, fitzms@comcast.net     All levels Algebra I thru Pre-Calclus, IM 1 and IM 2. Math teacher for 11 yrs. at AHS, 22 yrs total.  $50/hr. 
Fullerton, Michael 558-9096, msf22@earthlink.net     Algebra II and lower, CAHSEE prep; history at all levels; beginning French. Individual or in groups. Credentialed teacher. $40/hr. 
Galpern, Andrew 527-6547, galpern@berkeley.edu     Algebra, Geometry, AP Stat, K-6 math, writing; study & organizational skills, located on Marin Ave., current references available, former classroom teacher. $25-$40/hr. 
Garst, Elisabeth 232-3701, elisabethg77@gmail.com     Writing and literature. 35 yrs as English/ELD teacher, all levels and ages.  $35/hr., negotiable for long-term students. 
Gottlieb, Steve 525-7968, steve_gottlieb@comcast.net     All levels of math up to AP Calc BC, SAT Prep. 37 years teaching experience. $70/hr (group rates available) 
Green, Karen 393-6378     All math levels through pre-calculus. Credentialed math teacher. References provided. Skype tutoring available. Individual $60 per hour. Two or more students $35 per hour per student. Skype $30 per hour. 
Haas, Michael 526-2118, michaelhaas@sbcglobal.net     All math levels; basic science; college essays; French. Specializes in learning difficulties & motivation.  $85/hr. 
Joseph, Mark 236-8533, Mcjoseph1@comcast.net      Patient, experienced writer and copy editor, now tutoring English & high school writers.  Call for rates 
Kessler, Benji 510-295-9887, bjk@dartmouth.edu     Fun and effective. College essays and all levels math and science. Recent AHS grad and current Dartmouth student. Best option for tutoring. $20-25/hr. 
Klugman, Tina 525-4315, tinaklugman@yahoo.com      Very acquainted with AHS curriculum, areas of expertise: English, history, essay writing, college admissions; students with learning disabilities. Former textbook editor; AHS staff member since 1999 $35/hr 
Kramer, Penny 524-3427, 499-8590 cell, pvkramer@aol.com     Winning college essay. Help getting your best self on the page.  $75/hr. 
Leblanc, Dick 234-3524, dickleblanc@sbcglobal.net     Prealgebra, geometry, algebra I&II, precalc. 38 yrs teaching math at BHS  $45/hr. 
Lesser, Belinda 967-5901, blamonde42@yahoo.com     Integrated math, algebra, geometry, beginning stat.; beginning/intermediate French. Credentialed teacher.  $50-90/hr. sliding fee scale, group rates available.  
Lewis, Azul 704-8282, azullewis@yahoo.com     All math levels, chemistry, physics. Chem instructor at BCC and student instructor at Cal. References available.  $40/hr., reduced rate for groups. 
Mattern, Karen 524-6686, KGMattern@cs.com     Reading, writing (creative and expository), composition, test prep. Works with all ages.  $35/hr. 
Menzimer, Robert 528-5066, 813-3698 cell, megabob@pacbell.net     English, writing, SAT prep. All stages of writing assignments. All skill levels and English learners  $50/hr. 
Merrill, Linda 524-4637     Algebra, geometry, statistics; reading, writing, vocabulary; PSAT/SAT prep, study skills and exam prep; college essays.  $45-$75/hr. 
Milan, Joann 232-0838, 221-8033 cell, joyoung9@gmail.com     English, writing; Latin, French; history; SAT prep. 20 years experience teaching and tutoring. Yale grad.  Negotiable 
Miller, Lisa 540-8646     French all levels including AP.  $65-75/hr. 
Morales, Alfredo 510-478-2707, spanishparati@gmail.com     Spanish all levels, Native speaker. Help with college essays. Adults welcome. Albany resident. 15 years teaching experience. College graduate.  Negotiable  
Moy, David MS, MBA, MMS, MA 415-474-3967, ProfTutor@usa.com     All math levels, chemistry, physics, biology, computer science.  $25-$30/hr. 
Novello, Galen 551-3231; Galen.Novello@gmail.com      Prealgebra, Algebra 1-2, Geometry, Precalc, Calculus, higher math, SAT. BA in Math (Cal). 12 years experience. CA Single Subject Credential - Math. $35-45/hr, group rates available 
Owen, Julie 528-2301, 734-7730 cell, julieowen3@hotmail.com     French $50/hr. 
Rayyan, Hasan 408-561-0525, hrayyan@ausdk12.org     Algebra 1 thru calculus (no stat). Calculus teacher at AHS. 7 yrs teaching experience. $50/hr, $65/90 min. 
Ricci, John F. 757-3845, jfricci@yahoo.com     All levels of math and science; SAT prep; reading, writing, social studies; French.  $45/hr. 
Rivarola, Beatriz 526-7192, beatriztango@hotmail.com     Spanish all levels. Native Spanish tutor.  $40/hr. 
Ruebman, Wendy 841-7300, wenwrueb@aol.com     French. Taught French at AHS for 25 years.  $50/hr. at her house; $55/hr. at student’s house. 
Rydberg, Leena 499-7288, leenarydberg@msn.com     Prealgebra through algebra II. Located very near AHS/AMS.  $50/hr. negotiable 
Sanjeevan, K. 307-6484; sanji@ac.upc.edu     All levels of math; chemistry, physics, computer science. Computer science professor, fluent in Spanish. Call for rates 
Sarig, Marilyn 414-5212, Msarig7039@aol.com     Algebra I through calculus BC (no stat). Parent of AHS grads; many years math tutoring experience.  $45/hr. 
Schelsinger Stephens, Wendy 684-1668 cell     Socratic process to help 10th & 11th graders create winning college essays.  $85/ea. for 10 one-hour sessions 
Sneed, Clara 734-4342; tutorclara@gmail.com      Writing, reading comprehension, English and History; Spanish; college app essays. All students, incl. AP, LD, and ELD.  $75/hr. 
Stevens, Nancy 243-0523     Biology, AP & general; Anatomy; Marine Biology $30/hr. 
Street, Karen 526-1950, Karen_Street@sbcglobal.net     All levels of math (no stat); physics, chemistry. Former math and physics teacher.  $40-$50/hr. 
Swan, Carla 207-5564, cswan@ausdk12.org     Reading specialist; spelling and comprehension skills, CAHSEE prep; resource teacher in AUSD, Masters in Education.  $75/hr. 
Ward, Meghan 415-370-5815, www.meghanward.com     Writing, SAT Prep; French all levels; Spanish 1-3. Help with college essays.  $60-$75/hr. 
Ward, Nick 527-1407, Mathward54@yahoo.com     All math levels. Former AHS math teacher; 9 yrs teaching experience, 4 yrs tutoring.  $50/hr. 
Ward, Sean 234-6789, 559-9980 x238, seanthemathtutor@yahoo.com     All math levels including AP calculus AB and BC; SAT prep; physics. 29 years experience. $50/hr.  
Whitney, Nancy 526-6088, 282-6088 cell, 108tutoring@gmail.com     Writing, English lit., language arts,reading, study & organizational skills, test prep. Former teacher  $30-$40/hr. 
Winnard, Keith 527-1186     All math levels; has worked with AHS students in the past.  $25-$60/hr 
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