(163) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06859
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Ben
University of Oxford math grad with 10+ years tutoring experience
- $100 / h
- 174 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 20 miles
I am a mathematician and a highly-experienced mathematics tutor. I graduated from the University of Oxford with a Master's degree in Mathematics (with distinction) and am currently working towards my PhD. My unique teaching style is tailored towards the individual needs of the student, and emphasizes understanding over memorization. Most of my clients are university students in the subjects listed below. I also teach high school math, and prepare students for the math portion of the standar... Read more
Jeanmarie
Social Studies, Writing and Exec Function Tutor, Grades 5 and Up
- $75 / h
- 9 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 15 miles
I have helped my students learn subject matter and helped increase their confidence and motivation. Families have commended my caring and challenging teaching style. I love working with students of all abilities to help them achieve success and growth. My credentials include a Master of Arts in Teaching, CT State Certification in Social Studies, Grades 7-12, and a Bachelor's degree in Management. My career has included teaching, running a tutoring center and small business management. ... Read more
Joel
Having trouble with your Teenager? (Science Tutoring)
- $40 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 20 miles
Twenty year veteran science teacher/consultant specializing in alternative education can help you and your teen turn things around. Undergraduate work in Adolescent Psychology and Psychology of Personality with a great history and personality to reach at-risk and troubled teens. Hourly meetings in your home for $50/hr that will include tutoring and schoolwork planning as doing better in classes will help your teen's self image. Weekly or twice weekly meetings are recommended after that in ord... Read more
Manashi
Experienced Biology Teacher
- $60 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 30 miles
I am Manashi and I love to teach Biology. I am very good at understanding student's need and customize my lessons as per needs. I have been teaching Biology in Danbury High School for last 9 years. I hold a Masters degree in Zoology with specialization in Entomology from India. After moving to the United States, I joined the Masters of Curriculum and Instruction at University of Connecticut and graduated in the 2009. Following my graduation I was hired to teach Biology at Danbury High School.... Read more
Robin
Employed English professor available for tutoring
- $45 / h
- 8 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 20 miles
I teach college English, literature and writing at two institutions. I am a professional writer, and I also run the public relations campaign for one of the largest school districts in the county. I was formerly a newspaper reporter. I have extensive tutoring experience, working with teenagers. I am very down-to-earth and try to make things that are complicated more simple for students -- that comes from years of writing for a newspaper. My greatest joy is seeing students who once struggled w... Read more
Lori
I Make Learning Fun!
- $50 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 20 miles
I have an BS in elementary education and 30 credits towards a masters degree in special ed. I taught at the elementary level, in grades K-4, prior to adopting my own. When they were all school age, I began substitute work in the local school district. I also tutored throughout this time. I have been a permanent substitute in the Danbury school district for the past two years. I teach all subjects K-8. I am gifted with extreme patience and a never give up attitude. I love making stude... Read more
Linda
Learning is FUN!!
- $30 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 20 miles
I have been an elementary school teacher for eleven years. Throughout that time I have tutored several students one-on-one, or in small groups. It's always a rewarding experience when students begin to improve while working with me, and when I see the improvement in school. Tutoring is also rewarding because I get to focus specifically on one concept and tailor my instruction to one student. One of the most rewarding, yet challenging experiences I had was working with a company called... Read more
Daina
Teacher with Masters Degree from Fordham- Certified
- $65 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 5 miles
I am a graduate of Fordham University with a B.A. in Acting and Film and an Masters in Education. I am certified to teach Grades 0-8 and I am currently in my 6th year working as a head teacher in an elementary school. My expertise lies in English, Literature, Art, Film, and Creative Writing. I can also assists students with their college entrance essays. I am an extremely strong writer with experience as a screenwriter and playwright. I am certified to teach Grades 0-8 and I have 6 ye... Read more
Amy
Experienced High School English Tutor Specialized in Writing
- $55 / h
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 25 miles
I'm Amy! I graduated cum laude from Boston University with a Master's degree in English education, and have a Bachelor's degree in English. I currently teach High school English at the Harvey School. In college and in high school I remember my most successful experiences were those that were enjoyable, comprehensive, and engaging. With these three factors in mind, I shape my tutoring lessons. Students who struggle simply have not been taught in the way they need. Through a deep understand... Read more
Jack
Davidson Grad and current BU student for Math and Science Tutoring
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 15 miles
Hi there, I'm Jack! I graduated Davidson College in 2011 with a major in Psychology and a concentration in medical humanities before attending Boston University's School of Graduate Medical Sciences for my M.S. in Medical Sciences. While in school I loved taking classes in a wide variety of subjects from chemistry and biology to art history and philosophy, in fact even though my specialty is in math and sciences I took several philosophy classes on ethics and religion while in college as well... Read more