(217) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06129
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Daniel
SAT Math Tutor and High School Math Tutor, Brown University
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Avon , Connecticut ( 06001 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Daniel C. I am a high school senior that has recently been admitted into Brown University. I understand academic excellence at its peak and my strong foundations in mathematics will allow me to provide comprehensive guidance to help students excel on the math portion of standardized tests and their coursework. Throughout my life I've been involved in math. I have been selected to represent Connecticut in the National ARML Competition and scored a 1550 on the SAT with... 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
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
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
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
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
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