(220) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06154
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Joanna
ELA Teacher with an MA in Curriculum and Instruction
- $50 / h
- New Britain , Connecticut ( 06052 )
- 30 miles
I am a coffee loving English teacher who enjoys diving into a good book and getting my students into them as well. I have worked with over 480 students in my eight years of teaching, and am proud to say that I have been able to find at least one book that even the toughest student-critics have enjoyed. The most recent book that has captured the imagination of my students has been Refugee by Alan Gratz. My students were captivated with the characters and their stories from the very first p... 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
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
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
Robert
Experienced General Math Tutor
- $40 / h
- New Britain , Connecticut ( 06052 )
- 30 miles
Hello there! My name is Robert, and I am so glad to be your tutor potentially. I have over ten years of tutoring experience, ranging from elementary to college students. I've tutored students one-on-one and in small groups, up to 5 students in the same subject. I graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. Furthermore, I was a private school teacher for four years, teaching elementary school subjects. I'll be the first to admit that math c... Read more
Stephanie
Caring, energetic and Organized ESL Teacher
- $35 / h
- South Glastonbury , Connecticut ( 06073 )
- 30 miles
Having lived in a foreign culture very different than my own, I have a heart and unique appreciation for what people go through in their daily lives while trying to integrate into a new culture. As a TESOL certified teacher, I taught English immersion classes for two years in China to children and adults. My student’s initial experience with the English language ranged from none to several years of study. In my classroom I focused on creating a positive, high energy, encouraging and fun le... 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
Mark
Photographer available for mentoring new photographers
- $65 / h
- 1 rating
- South Glastonbury , Connecticut ( 06073 )
- 25 miles
I am an experienced photographer looking to help advance skills of new or less experienced photographers. My expertise is in landscape, sports, wildlife and some Corporate photography. I have been a credentialed photographer at professional sporting events for the PGA, ATP/WTA tours. I am a member of CTPPA (Professional Photographers of America). My work has been sold via Art Dealers to businesses throughout Connecticut. I also do Studio work - portrait and product photography. I can also t... Read more
Theodore
University of Hartford Calculus and Chemistry Tutor
- $35 / h
- South Glastonbury , Connecticut ( 06073 )
- 20 miles
A University of Hartford Undergraduate majoring in Chemical Engineering. I am a patient teacher who believes that understanding, not just memorizing, is the most fundamental aspect in learning and retaining knowledge. I therefore change tutoring strategies for individual students, as every person comes to understand topics differently. I tutor College and Highschool Calculus, College Statistics, as well as College Physics, Chemistry, and all Highschool Mathematics prior to Calculus (Pr... 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