(177) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06001
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Karin
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Writing and Reading Comprehension
- $85 / h
- 11 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 15 miles
WRITING QUALIFICATIONS: After receiving a BA in English from Bard College, my career has been focused on writing and publishing from starting as a journalist for a Connecticut newspaper to an editor for a book publishing company in London to a Senior Subsidiary Rights Manager for a California publishing company. In addition, I have authored two award winning picture books, and am currently writing a middle-grade novel. As a member of SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators) I... Read more
Dan
Dan A. Simsbury, CT
- $50 / h
- 15 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 10 miles
I have over 25 years experience as a math teacher and tutor. Simply put, I love working with students, both in a classroom setting and one-on-one as a tutor. I enjoy explaining things and the challenge of trying to make complicated topics simpler or at least understandable. For me, it's very satisfying to see a student finally get something they've been struggling with for a while, to experience that moment when something clicks and becomes clear. Although I certainly like working with st... Read more
Megan
Patient, Passionate Earth Science/Geology Tutor
- $50 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
I am currently finishing my PhD in Geography studying landscape change in New England. I have taught at the college level for the past ten years and have been teaching classes in Geosciences, Geography, and Earth Science. I enjoy teaching and helping students understand material that I am passionate about. I have received great reviews from students in the past and proud of being able to explain complex material in a simplistic way so that students can relate to the material in the best way p... Read more
Carleton
Retired Actuary - who really knows and loves to help people with math
- $55 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 25 miles
Hello, I am Carleton. I graduated from university with a double major in Mathematics and Economics. I took enough math courses to nearly graduated with a Masters in that subject. So I really know my math. Throughout school (elementary to university) I liked math and was very good at it. Not only was I able to do the steps to solve the problems, but also comprehend the important principles. Consequently, if a problem has an unexpected twist, that twist did not frustrate me to correctly so... Read more
Maureen
Published Writer Specializing in Common Application College Essays
- $45 / h
- 40 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
Your Common App essay needs to be compelling and smooth, yet authentic. How to achieve this? Let me guide you to crafting a powerhouse essay. The Common App is even more important now that the SAT is not being considered on applications as frequently. This 650-word limit can seem like too much, and yet not enough! I have extensive experience in helping students meet the criteria with success. I get it--it can be daunting to even begin these essays, because the stakes feel so enormous. ... Read more
Emily
Certified K-6, ESL, and General Science
- $50 / h
- 8 ratings
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06119 )
- 15 miles
I have taught for 2 years in the Hartford School District in grades 4 and 6. Previously I taught third grade, interned in grades 3-5, and homeschooled a first, second, and fourth grade student. Teaching has always been something I loved because it's so exciting helping someone get to that "light bulb" moment! I have worked in camps and tutored all ages through high school. Reading and science are particular passions of mine. I try to reach students through both inquiry methods, where stu... Read more
Kesiya
Experienced Elementary Tutor Specializing in Phonics
- $40 / h
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06119 )
- 10 miles
I graduated with my bachelors in psychology three years ago. Since then, I have been working in a special education school as a paraprofessional. This is where I learned that I love to teach. I am currently enrolled in a graduate program to get my teaching certificate as well as my masters in education. I enjoy creating fun and stimulating lesson plans that are more than just reading a textbook. I believe that using multiple methods to teach is the best way to learn. I have been a long te... Read more
Dongbin
Private Violin Instructor for all levels of students
- $75 / h
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06119 )
- 3 miles
I have been a professional violin performer and teacher for over 15 years. I am the winner of the 2011 Central Washington University Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition. I have previously served as the concertmaster at The Hartt Symphony Orchestra. My goals as a teacher are: 1. To work to build a sound foundation in technique to provide students with a solid base upon which to grow their musicality. 2. Promote and nurture students' interest in music by identifying their passion and stren... Read more
Norah
Experienced ESL and Elementary Teacher
- $80 / h
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06119 )
- 5 miles
Hi! I love working with students of various ages and backgrounds and getting to know them and their families' culture. I recently decided to take some time off of teaching full time so that I could stay home with my three year old and baby, but I miss teaching and would love to tutor part time. I've worked as an ESL teacher for over 10 years. I've taught elementary school for about 8 years and I've taught adults for over 5 years. As an elementary teacher I taught reading, writing, math, sc... Read more
Azza
You’ll love my fun and informative lessons!
- $50 / h
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06119 )
- 20 miles
Hey! I am Azza. I am originally a dentist but now I am taking a break and doing the MBA in the US. I have a long experience in teaching as I have always tutored along side undergraduate college and even after I graduated. I tutored English speaking, listening, reading and Writing for IGCSE students (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) (ages 13-16). I also tutored biology when I was in high school and supervised young children in English classes given in summer schools. A... Read more