Elite Home Tutoring tutor · San Francisco, CA

James A.

History & Study Skills Tutor · K–12

★ Top-rated tutor🍎 Credentialed teacher🎓 Ivy League Graduate🎓 M.S.📚 42 subjects✓ Vetted & background-checked

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42+Subjects

M.S.Highest degree

32+Years tutoring

San FranciscoLocation

About James

Meet James A.

James began tutoring when he was an undergrad for extra cash. He has tutored for over 30 years and has had hundreds of students from disparate countries as far ranging as Brazil, Japan, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, and many more.

The only subjects James doesn't tutor are HS math, computer science, and non-English languages.

James studied at Boston University and UCLA. Every Elite tutor is personally interviewed, reference-checked, and background-checked before working with a student.

James brings 32+ years of tutoring experience, 17+ years of classroom teaching, and a focus on Singing, Speech, Theatre to every session.

Highlights & certifications

James's experience at a glance

🎓 University Instructor🏫 17+ Years Classroom Teaching🎓 Ivy League Graduate📜 TESOL Certified🗣 Native Spanish speaker🎯 Singing🎯 Speech🎯 Theatre

Education

Degree-holding, vetted, and background-checked

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M.S., Mass CommunicationsBoston University · 1996

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B.A., World Arts and Cultures; Theatre, Film, and TVUCLA · 1987

Subjects James tutors

What James can help with

Science

Political ScienceAP Environmental Science Biology Chemistry Earth Science PhysicsScience

English & Writing

AP English LiteratureEnglish Essay Literature Public Speaking Reading Writing

History & Social Studies

AP Comparative Government and PoliticsAP European HistoryAP Government & Politics (Comparative)AP Government & Politics (US)AP Human Geography AP PsychologyAP United States Government & PoliticsAP US History AP World HistoryAnthropologyGeography History PsychologySociology

Languages

AP English Language & CompositionESL

Elementary

Elementary EnglishElementary Math Elementary ScienceKindergarten

Study Skills & More

SingingSpeechTheatreFilmTelevisionVoiceVoice For The StageActing

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