(163) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06859
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Diane
Math and Chemistry Tutor. Test Prep: SAT/ACT, Praxis, ISEE and more!
- $95 / h
- 2537 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 13 miles
I am an established, experienced Math, Science and Test Prep tutor, covering elementary through high school level math and chemistry. Test prep includes math/science portions of SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, Praxis, GRE, TEAS, ASVAB, GED and more. My goal is to connect with the student at THEIR level. We start by going over the fundamentals of the subject, the basics of problem solving, and work from there to foster independent thinking. I use varied approaches when the student is "stuck." I am... Read more
John
Can't means won't try!
- $95 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I am currently a teacher with over 24 years experience at the high school and college level, but really like to see young people succeed and become more confident. I have been a coach (baseball, football and basketball) and feel my coaching experience ties in nicely with academics and growing up. I specialize in social studies and how to "get organized" for middle and high school. I believe learning can be fun and hope to take the anxiety and stress out of everyday life for my stude... Read more
Janet
Academic coach - Tutoring, SAT Prep and College Essay Writing
- $90 / h
- Newtown , Connecticut ( 06470 )
- 10 miles
I have been a tutor for 5 years in a public school and I love helping individuals succeed. I have worked with students with a wide range of abilities. Prior to tutoring I worked as an English teacher. Most of my professional career was spent in business where I directed a marketing department. The ability to communicate (especially in one's writing) is such an essential part of one's life as a successful citizen of the world. If you work with me I can help you achieve your goals. Fro... Read more
John
Experienced Math Tutor: Simple step-by-step solutions!
- $90 / h
- 510 ratings
- Bethel , Connecticut ( 06801 )
- 12 miles
I have over five years of experience in tutoring for the ISEE. I have developed my own content summaries and an outline of test strategies. Read more
Patrizia
Patrizia F. Latin and Italian can be fun!
- $90 / h
- 53 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 15 miles
I am an Italian native with a background in Roman Archaeology and many years of experience teaching both Latin and Italian languages at all levels. My degrees include a Laurea in Roman History at Universita` degli Studi di Pisa (Italy) and four years towards a Ph.D.( A.B.D.) in Roman Archaeology from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. I currently hold the position of Adjunct Professor of Italian at a State University and at a College, and I enjoy my work very much. My students range fro... Read more
Tracey
Kindergarten Teacher
- $90 / h
- 1 rating
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 30 miles
I studied Elementary Education and History at Western Connecticut State University. I am working towards earning my masters degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in my fourth year of teaching Kindergarten in Danbury, CT. I absolutely love what I do! Although most of my classroom teaching experience has been in Kindergarten, I have a lot of experience in other grade levels as well. Before teaching, I spent a year doing interventions in reading, writing, math, and... 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
Laurie
University Level Finance and Business Research Tutor
- $90 / h
- 3 ratings
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 40 miles
I have been an adjunct professor of finance at an AACSB-accredited university since 2001, and am currently enrolled in an AACSB-accredited doctoral program in finance to move into full-time academic employment. My education, experience, natural affinity for teaching, and concern for my students' success have given me the ability to instruct at all levels using methodologies that promote full understanding. Business is interdisciplinary in that finance, management, marketing, operations ... Read more
Cornelia
Improve writing skills & perfect college essays.
- $85 / h
- 138 ratings
- Bethel , Connecticut ( 06801 )
- 15 miles
As a college English professor and editor with over thirty years of experience in publishing, I can help students improve their writing skills. I've helped students with numerous essays for college and secondary school applications, with my students accepted at top schools such as Harvard, Yale, MIT, Stanford, Brown, Duke, Penn, and the University of Chicago. I teach SAT/ACT prep and have helped many students improve their scores. I teach SSAT/PSAT prep as well.... Read more
Rosa
Trying to help struggling students
- $85 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 40 miles
I have my Masters in Education/Special Education and i work as a Special Education teacher in a public school. I have worked as a Teacher Assistant for several years prior to teaching, and during that time i did tutoring for the students. I have also worked in an after school program working with children between the ages of 5-11. Helping with homework,organization, and tutoring for certain subjects. I enjoy helping struggling students and letting them know that they are capable and... Read more