(158) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06829
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Katie
Experienced Chemistry, Physics, and Biology Tutor
- $125 / h
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 40 miles
I attended Brown University where I studied neuroscience. I graduated with honors in neuroscience and Magna Cum Laude in May 2023. I currently work in Boston while applying to medical school. I scored a 124 (100th percentile) on the MCAT. I worked as a physics, chemistry, and biology tutor throughout high school. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 neuroscience classes. I think it is important to tailor my teaching methods to the needs of my students. I use mixed methods of conte... Read more
Igor
Highly Qualified Math, Physics, Stats Tutor: Understanding is the key!
- $120 / h
- 241 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 15 miles
Private Math, Physics, Statistics Tutoring on ALL LEVELS! Promise to show “beyond the cookbook†solutions for any problem --- real understanding is the key! While “cookbook methods†will work on some sample problems, they will not work on real tests! My real specialty is Advanced Statistics, but I also specialize in pretty much all other areas in Math, Physics and Statistics: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry as well as more advanced areas (like Linear Algebra, Multivariate Calculus, etc.). In... Read more
Brad
Effective Math Tutor
- $120 / h
- 9 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 40 miles
As a master teacher who taught a university course on effective teaching methods, I know that what matters in tutoring is not what content the tutor knows, but how effectively the tutor is able to help each student gain understanding and skills. That is my specialty - high-quality, scientifically-based effective instruction. While I currently work as a school counselor, I am also a CT certified math teacher grades 7- 12, and I taught math as a classroom teacher for 9 years. Additionally, I ... Read more
Richard
ACT, SAT, and math tutor (grades 7-12) with 18 yr experience
- $120 / h
- 4 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 20 miles
My objective is to make a positive difference in the lives of my students. I think I manage to do that more often than not. My approach to tutoring is simple: I try to understand how a student is thinking. This can be done by sharing how I am thinking and invite the student to do the same. This is a collaborative process built on mutual trust. I started tutoring in 2004, working with high school and middle school students who needed academic support in math. The objective was to improv... Read more
Atanu
Experienced Chemistry Tutor
- 100 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 0 miles
Hi, I'm Atanu, I have been associated with tutoring and hand on practical knowledge in chemistry for more than 10 years. I can teach 11th, 12th, middle school, high school, college and graduate student in chemistry only. I earned my PhD from University of Stuttgart, Germany with my MSc from IIT-Bombay, India and BSc from Calcutta University, India. I have worked with students who already had a strong knowledge base to strengthen their understanding as well as students who were struggling to cover gaps and build a foundation for further learning. I believe that a teacher is not just a Read more
Jeanine
Math - SAT - ACT - Experienced & Kind Tutor
- $100 / h
- 9 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 25 miles
Hi. My name is Jeanine. I teach Math, SAT and ACT (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus and AP Calculus). I hold a CT Professional Educator Certification. I have been in the Education field (teaching and tutoring) for more than 15 years, moving from a professional career in Engineering. I am results oriented; I cater my approach and efforts to the student’s needs, so he/she experiences improvement and continuous progress. I have been told that I am genuinely interested in studen... Read more
Marcus
Patient Stanford & Columbia Alum - SAT, ACT & Math/Physics
- $100 / h
- 335 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 5 miles
Diagnosed with ADHD and learning disabilities in college, I learned how to compensate with study techniques and skills I discovered through years of work and study. At Columbia University, I graduated 1st (# 1 G.P.A.) in my master's degree class with a 9.99/10.0 G.P.A. I can help your student improve with study techniques and skills that work. Read more
Ann
Certified Special Education Teacher--MaEd Learning Disabilities
- $100 / h
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 5 miles
I am a CT Certified Teacher, MAEd. I am kind, dependable and a genuinely caring person. I have a Master's degree in Special Education with a focus on Learning Disabilities. Most of my experience has been on the middle and high school levels but I am open to all ages/grades. I can help with Writing, Reading, Organization, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Study Skills, College Planning. I have experience working with students on improving their Reading Comprehension, Reading Fluency,... Read more
Jaime
Experienced Tutor-Fairfield County
- $100 / h
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06850 )
- 20 miles
I worked as a special ed teacher at a private school for students with learning disabilities for one year. I also worked as a paraprofessional for autistic students for one year. Read more
Kate
Pharma scientist with Passion for Teaching
- $100 / h
- 80 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 40 miles
As an undergraduate student at Georgia State University (GSU), I observed that the most successful scientists are those who care. This generosity of spirit towards other people, manifested through continuous, passionate, and never-ending dedication to intellectual enlightenment, is an essential part of academic life. This is how one makes a difference. I make a difference through my commitment to teaching. For example, during my sophomore year I tutored one-on-one approximately 150 calculus s... Read more