(163) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06859
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Reuel
Math, English, Business tutoring from an experienced user of them
- $60 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 20 miles
I am a former corporate financial executive and a financing consultant. I was also an Air Force pilot and am a retired Lieutenant Colonel with twenty eight years of flying, twenty-one with the Air National Guard. In my financial career, correct grammar and a clear style in writing were a necessity and I continually used mathematics from basic to advanced. My tutoring experience consists of several years of helping my youngest son who had a difficult time at both the elementary and secondar... Read more
William
Specializing in Math Anxiety and Special Situations
- $100 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I might be the tutor you are looking for. Currently, I'm working with a number of students preparing for SAT and ACT math. My approach is personal, patient and empiric. Every learner is different; each has a way of learning which works best for him and which we use together to improve performance. It's an effective technique for test prep. Here's my background: I am a graduate Engineer/Physicist and have been tutoring kids from Elementary through College  part time for 40+ ... Read more
Griffin
SAT; PSAT; English, reading, and writing; K-9 math
- $40 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 35 miles
I was head of my high school's student tutoring program. Extra-help sessions are, in my opinion, essential to how teaching and learning happen. The goal is to understand concepts above and beyond memorizing facts, and understanding concepts involves being able explain them adequately to someone who isn't at the point of comprehension yet. I received a perfect score on my SAT Math subsection as well as on the Math Level 2 SAT Subject Test. Again, I believe a thorough knowledge of the test a... Read more
Elana
Special educator who believes all children can learn
- $90 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 20 miles
I have taught elementary and special education for 11 years. I have been teaching the Wilson Reading Program, the Linda Mood Bell and other reading programs to help children decode and comprehend. Being able to teach individually to each child is the key to learning. I can teach math in many ways using different strategies so all students can learn. I believe that children need to learn how to write a complete sentence before writing paragraphs. From there I use many outlines to help ... Read more
Zachary
Tutoring at your service!
- $60 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 15 miles
I graduated NYU in 2013 with a B.A. in Chemistry. I was a freelance tutor in college and a CPR instructor for the American Heart Association. I love teaching student about chemistry (especially general and organic chemistry). The same gratification I felt when I solved an equation or understood a concept is a feeling I would like to pass onto others. I believe the enthusiasm I have for chemistry would translate into a positive and energetic classroom environment, helping stimulate young minds... Read more
Scott
The Education Doctor
- $150 / h
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 15 miles
Learn from a PhD. Professor Scott G. is one of the most popular teachers at Western CT State University for his in-depth knowledge and caring, trust-building teaching methods. He motivates students to learn by tying every concept back to their lives so the lessons stick. After 5 successful years as a NYC high school teacher he got his Masters from NYU and started teaching at Kingsborough Community College. After five years there he moved on to Western CT State University and after one semeste... Read more
Elizabeth
Beth M. Reading, Writing, English, Social Studies
- $45 / h
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 15 miles
For the past twenty five years I have been an educator, a counselor, a mother of three, and an active volunteer with children's organizations. I believe that in order to best assist a student, you must find a way to make things interesting to them. Success requires an enthusiastic student. By bringing excitement to a student, you engage them, and an engaged student is one geared for success. I spent seven years teaching in a highly competitive school district's high school social studies dep... Read more
Danielle
Nourish the mind.
- $65 / h
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 20 miles
I am a Certified Nutritionist, freelance graphic designer with a hobby for photography, and a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in Fine Art. I am also a Registered 200-hour Certified Yoga Instructor. I believe you should always be feeding your mind and open to learning something new. A passion for medicine, nutrition, yoga, and wellness led to explore the journey of health and happiness. I have studied under many recognized leaders in the world of integrative... Read more
David
A Better Life through Knowledge
- $65 / h
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 15 miles
When a new idea is generated from learning something previously unknown - the world opens up and the creative energy of thought flourishes. Teaching provides the opportunity to stimulate thinking which can lead to a better life. Patience, persistence and purpose defines my approach to working with people. I prefer a methodical approach to teaching individuals how to define their success and prosper independently. I focus on helping adults students with case studies involving business-rela... Read more
Tammy
Certified elementary teacher, music therapist, and mom
- $60 / h
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 20 miles
I have training, experience, and passion for working with kids from birth to 106. I earned a BA in Psychology with a minor in theater arts from Brandeis University, am a Connecticut certified teacher, and earned an MA in Expressive Therapies with a concentration in music therapy and mental health counseling from Lesley University. I have worked in the classrooms of the Ridgefield Public School system in first grade and special needs preschool, and as a home bound tutor for students from e... Read more