(751) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 01880

Andrew

Writing/ English Tutor

• $50 / h
• 114 ratings
• Lexington , Massachusetts ( 02421 )
• 8 miles

I have helped many students with preparation for tests, schoolwork, and effective study strategies. I work at Lexington High School in Massachusetts and have taught many SAT and ACT courses. Improving writing is a specialty. I can help boost the quality of academic subject work. I have been a teacher and tutor for twenty-five years, in professional settings and in both public and private schools. I have a Masters in Teaching and was an educational specialist at the Institute for Learning and ... Read more

Karen

Enthusiastic, experienced former English professor ready to help!

• $60 / h
• 89 ratings
• Woburn , Massachusetts ( 01801 )
• 15 miles

Hello! My name is Karen. I am an experienced, creative, and supportive tutor dedicated to helping my students increase their confidence, improve their skills, and enjoy learning. Tutoring sessions are entirely tailored to the needs of each student: we can work on homework; college research or applications; SAT prep; grammar; persuasive writing; or creative writing. If you are getting ready to take the SAT, we can use the materials I've created to prepare for it. I also offer longer-term acade... Read more

Christopher

• $40 / h
• 1138 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02138 )
• 0 miles

I have taught Latin at the British School of Boston, the Uphams Corner Charter School, the MIT AP preparation program and the Boston and Cambridge Centers for Adult Education. I have over twelve years' experience tutoring Latin and Greek and have substituted in the Cambridge Public Schools at all levels and subjects for seventeen years. I received my Bachelors from Harvard University in the History of Science Department, where I specialized in the history of logic in Greece, India and China.... Read more

Ian

6 Degrees from MIT/Harvard, Passionate w/Extensive Tutoring Experience

• $100 / h
• 98 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02139 )
• 10 miles

I have several thousand hours of tutoring experience, successfully improving the academic lives of hundreds of students. If you select me as your tutor, I will do all that I can to translate my experience of over 10 years of study at MIT and Harvard and perfect standardized test scores into success for you. My standards of teaching are extremely high, as is my excellent ability to assess your needs and teach you what you need in a manner that best suits your personal learning style. I have a ... Read more

Anand

The Keys to Understanding a Subject: Fundamentals and Problem Solving

• $80 / h
• 311 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02141 )
• 8 miles

As a student approaches a subject, there are two major factors to success: a solid foundation in the fundamentals and skills at solving problems. The fundamentals are very important for understanding why aspects of the subject work the way they do and to be able to build on one aspect to understand others. Being able to solve problems means the student can apply what they have learned in useful ways. As a tutor, my role is to insure that the student is proficient in both parts of learning th... Read more

Michael

Learn How to Learn: Ivy League Multi-subject Tutoring

• $70 / h
• 91 ratings
• Lexington , Massachusetts ( 02420 )
• 3 miles

I've taught adult learners in many subjects not listed on Wyzant's platform including business administration, business analysis, geopolitical analysis, competitor intelligence, new product concept and development, technical writing, proposal & grant preparation management, project, and program management. In addition, I've been a substitute teacher for high school and middle school in algebra, trigonometry, calculus, physics, earth science, history, English (including ESL/ESOL), business, a... Read more

Pamela

Experienced teacher supports student success in skill building

• $100 / h
• 2184 ratings
• Lexington , Massachusetts ( 02421 )
• 20 miles

I have taught students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD for many years in the classroom, in small groups and individually. I also grew up with brothers with the diagnosis. I have given workshops on working with such students. Working with students with ADD/ADHD involves capturing and sustaining their attention by a multi-sensory approach, changing approache Read more

Thomas

Former teacher tutoring in high school math and science at any level

• $65 / h
• 213 ratings
• Reading , Massachusetts ( 01867 )
• 30 miles

I am a former high school Chemistry and Physics teacher looking to tutor on the side. My educational background includes a Bachelors degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Masters' degree from UMass Amherst, both in Chemical Engineering. My experience as a teacher has been a real asset to me in my tutoring work. It has allowed me to hone in on the various factors that may be affecting a students performance in their classes. My main priority while working with a student is to le... Read more

Arthur

Mathematics Tutor With a Master's Degree In Mathematics

• $30 / h
• 216 ratings
• Saugus , Massachusetts ( 01906 )
• 20 miles

I am a retired public school mathematics teacher. I taught mathematics for 33 years at the junior high/middle school level. I taught math 7, math 8, pre-algebra, and algebra I. I also substituted for 6 years at the school that I retired from and also worked for 2 years for NorthShoreClubZ Tutoring Agency. I have a BS in Math from UMASS Amherst and an MS in Math from Salem State University. I live in Saugus and taught in the Beverly Public School System. I am familiar with differentiated instr... Read more

Dan

MIT grad for Physics, Chemistry, or Math

• $50 / h
• 195 ratings
• Peabody , Massachusetts ( 01960 )
• 12 miles

I will help my students learn how to solve problems, not just memorize facts and figures. Starting with an assessment of your current strengths and areas for improvement, I will put together a plan to improve your academic performance in the physical sciences or mathematics. My goal is to see you reach a personal "Aha! moment" during each session. I have spent eleven years teaching Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics (including Calculus-based AP Physics) to high school students. I have also... Read more