(181) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06002
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Kathy
Public speaker and writer
- $60 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 12 miles
I am a corporate trainer taking time away from the road to write my second novel. For over ten years, I have taught people all over the world how to solve problems and how to better communicate their finished product. I lived abroad in London and have traveled extensively. For the past five years, I have worked mostly with people in their early to mid-twenties, who are in their first job after college. I enjoy helping people learn how to structure their thoughts and to improve their skill... Read more
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
Cole
Patient, Effective Tutor. Specialize in Reading, Writing, French, Math
- $50 / h
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06107 )
- 25 miles
Hello! I am a recent college graduate living in the Hartford area with experience in tutoring and a great academic track record. My current job is that of an outside salesman for an electronics company. My schedule is flexible. I have formal teaching experience in both France and in the US, and I have a great deal of experience tutoring my peers from two tutoring jobs I held during my high school and college years. You will find that I am patient and understanding, and I will get you to where... Read more
Albert
Latin Tutoring for all high school levels
- $45 / h
- 21 ratings
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06107 )
- 20 miles
My college degree was in the Classics (Latin and Greek) (Phi Beta Kappa) from Middlebury College and after the conclusion of my business career, I am now ready to return to work in this field in my semi-retirement. My Latin skills have been recently refreshed by successfully tutoring my daughter through six years of high school and college Latin. I am fully versed in both the Wheelock and Cambridge approaches to teaching Latin. My approach to tutoring would vary with each student with ... Read more
Sandy
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic--and Self-esteem!
- $55 / h
- 10 ratings
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06107 )
- 15 miles
I have tutored for the Hartford Public Schools, after-school tutoring companies, as well as private students. I am also the parent of a special needs child and have honed skills in thinking outside the box to solve problems. I also address self-esteem as though it were a course of its own! I combine this attribute with any educational goals to achieve a well-rounded education for the student, to celebrate achievements no matter how small, and to instill a love of learning that might not be th... Read more
Sheila
Retired Physics Teacher Loves to Tutor! HS/AP / College / Summer Prep
- $60 / h
- 815 ratings
- W Hartford , Connecticut ( 06107 )
- 12 miles
I'm a patient, friendly, and very effective tutor for Physics, AP Physics, and College General Physics - with skills and instincts polished over 20+ years of teaching. It's heartwarming to help struggling students and to see them light up as they understand concepts, master skills, and re-gain confidence. When you choose a tutor, real teaching experience matters! Quality tutoring is more than homework help - it's finding the "missing piece" and re-building understanding and skills - tha... Read more