(198) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06856
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Barney
An enthusiastic tutor who makes learning an adventure.
- $75 / h
- 42 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 20 miles
Sometimes learning in a traditional setting is problematic for some students. The subject matter can seem boring or appear to have no relevance with the student's life experience. At other times, the method of teaching is at odds with how a particular student learns. I'm familiar with both issues: One to one tutoring offers a host of great ways to ground the material in everyday life.....maybe not what the student is experiencing that very day, but close enough so that a seed is planted..... Read more
Liz
Experienced Elementary Orton-Gillingham Tutor
- $75 / h
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06851 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience teaching reading in both public and private schools. I have worked with several elementary-aged students on phonological and phonemic awareness, thus making their reading foundation stronger. I also have worked with identified students 1:1 and in small groups. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham (OG) method, Reading Recovery, and the Linda Mood Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing program. I have tutored many children and am very happy when their sel... Read more
Juliana
Specializing in Helping Students with Special Needs Succeed
- $75 / h
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06853 )
- 15 miles
Hi, I’m Juliana C.! I've been tutoring in Connecticut for the past few years. I'm originally from Stamford, and attended schools in Greenwich. I graduated from Simmons College in 2010 with a B.S. in Health Studies, Biology, and Psychology. I also attended Fairfield University and received an M.A. in Industrial Organizational Psychology in 2013. I’m currently pursing my second masters in Special Education from Fairfield University to gain certification. I have already passed the CT Foundatio... Read more
Jane
ESL Expert! Accomplished Italian and English Writing Instructor
- $75 / h
- 22 ratings
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06854 )
- 15 miles
I am a highly experienced ESL, Italian and writing teacher, with past success teaching middle school, high school, and adult learners. My expertise in English as a Second Language includes teaching speaking, grammar, writing, reading and accent reduction for all ages. My strength in teaching English to non-native speakers is driven by my friendly, yet goal-oriented, approach which addresses key student issues of anxiety and nervousness about speaking in a foreign language. As a fluent Italian... Read more
Andrea
Professional Writer And Editor
- $75 / h
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06890 )
- 20 miles
I am a professional writer and editor with more than 20 years of experience. I have helped writers of all levels turn something basic into something spectacular. Writing is a crucial skill – for school, college and most careers. I can help you not only become the best writer you can be, but change writing from something you dread doing to something you love. I hold a Master's Degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. I'm a former substitute teacher with a ton of patienc... Read more
Jennie
Skilled Math Tutor To Improve Your Grades, SAT/ACT/GMAT Scores
- $75 / h
- 92 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06901 )
- 15 miles
I will patiently work with you to overcome the fear. Your learning needs are my priority so through an initial assessment and continuous feedback from you, we will tailor a special curriculum just for you. An effective learning environment requires two-way commitment from the tutor and students. I will be reliable, accessible, and prepared for each lesson. In turn I expect my students to complete their homework, to be prepared and punctual. I have more than ten years of experience a... Read more
John
John M: Taking the Mystery Out of History
- $75 / h
- 9 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06902 )
- 12 miles
History was my favorite subject as a kid, and my undergraduate major at Harvard. It remained a hobby and an interest for me even when I worked professionally in fields like theater, computer programming, and finance. Ten years ago I entered the teaching profession, and now I split my time between classroom work and tutoring. Whether it's the SAT, math homework, an English essay or an AP Global review, I enjoy tutoring for the feeling of getting to know my students, observing how they learn,... Read more
Ana
Hello, my name is Ana and I moved here from Israel.
- $75 / h
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06902 )
- 40 miles
Before I moved to the US I worked with kids and taught Hebrew at a high school in Israel. I worked with immigrants of all ages and made sure they understood the material they needed in order to fit in the country and feel part of a group. I have a lot of experience teaching Hebrew. I am also very experienced and knowledgeable with Adobe programs such as Photoshop, InDesign and illustrator. As part of my college degree in Fashion design at FIT I did my minor in Creative Technology and learne... Read more
Kendal
Enthusiastic and Experienced Elementary Teacher
- $75 / h
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06902 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I'm Kendal! I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Mary Washington and my Master's in Elementary Education from Fairfield University. More recently I received a second Master's in Trauma and Resilience in Education from Concordia St. Paul. I have been an elementary classroom teacher for eight years and I have taught fifth grade Math and Science, kindergarten, second and third grades. While I've learned to love learning, I didn't always feel that way ... Read more
Stacy
Special Education Teacher
- $75 / h
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06905 )
- 15 miles
Hello! My name is Stacy! I am current working as a Special Education Teacher in White Plains, NY. My official title is "Learning Facilitator". I provide intervention services to help prevent struggling readers from becoming classified as Learning Disabled. I also have 7 years' experience as a Special Education Teacher in a Middle School setting. I am an experienced Elementary Special Educator. I work 1:1 and in small groups settings to provide effective intervention services for struggli... Read more