(99) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06081
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Sarah
Intelligent and Patient English/Writing Tutor
- $70 / h
- East Granby , Connecticut ( 06026 )
- 20 miles
I have a B.A. in English from Westfield State University. I graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honors Society. I was also an editor for Persona, the University's literary journal. I'm currently an MFA student at Bay Path University and study writing. I have experience teaching students from all age groups through my time as an enrichment teacher. I love tutoring because I like getting to know individual students and their unique goals ... Read more
Lucy
I have an MEd in Special Education
- $50 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
I have a MA in in Special Education and 10 years experience with students with ADD/ADHD. As the Academic Intervention Teacher at a middle school 50% of my case load are students that are diagnosed with ADD/ADHD. I have learned how to get my students to complete assignment by chunking them in smaller parts with breaks and rewards. Read more
Denise
Experienced high school and middle school tutor
- $75 / h
- 31 ratings
- East Granby , Connecticut ( 06026 )
- 15 miles
Teaching and tutoring for 25+ years. I am a certified special education teacher since 1984 and have mostly taught learning disabled, emotionally disabled and college bound students. Excited to see my students excel and succeed in their dreams. I especially enjoy the intense relationship that develops between teacher and student in a 1:1 setting. I use creative teaching tools to reinforce skills in mathematics, algebra 1 and geometry. ` I have been teaching reading for 20 years and hav... Read more
Shari
Retired Elementary School Teacher with Special Ed experience
- $40 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
After 25 years of public school teaching I have retired from the classroom but my interest in helping students to succeed and learn has not diminished. I am Nationally Board Certified as an Early Childhood Generalist, am licensed in New Mexico for elementary education and special education and I hold a TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) endorsement. I have worked with students from ages 3 to 12. I am passionate about working with children using developmentally appropriate approach... Read more
JD
English Tutor specializing in writing, grammar, and literature.
- $65 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 10 miles
I earned my bachelors in Middle School education in 1992 from UNC Chapel Hill. My areas of concentration were English and History. I have taught 7th grade English, A.G. English, and remedial reading classes. I offer tutoring for grades 4 and up in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and literature, and I also provide assistance for college application essays. I'm very comfortable with teens, tweens, and older elementary children, and I prefer to meet in a public library to make use... Read more
Lucia
Reading Specialist
- $125 / h
- 327 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 10 miles
I have worked with many students diagnosed with ADD or ADHD. I try to involve each student as thoroughly as possible in the learning process, paying particular attention to the emotions of the student with whom I am working. By providing a structured and predictable learning environment I help my students to achieve greater success when learn Read more
Kristy
Elementary Reading, Writing, and Math Tutor
- $60 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Kristy, and I am available to tutor your student in reading, written expression, and mathematics. I have my Masters of Arts as a Literacy Specialist from Columbia University Teachers College. I am also certified in Elementary Education, Special Education, and TESOL. I have ample experience working with elementary students from first through sixth grade. As a teacher, I teach using Common Core State Standards and research-based methods of instruction. As a tutor, I w... Read more
Michael
Math Tutor Mike
- $60 / h
- 28 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I'm Mike and my goal is to make math fun and approachable to all students. I have ten years' experience teaching high school math. I have experience working with students who are math challenged. I am able to help bring up their math scores. My goal is to get the most out of your student and help to improve their in-school performance. Tutoring to me is much more than homework help. I work with the student reteaching any topics that they may have missed or that they may feel foggy on.... Read more
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