(179) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06897
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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
Chris
Physics and Math tutoring veteran but New to Wyzant - Caltech grad
I have a Caltech bachelor's degree in Physics, and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins. I was a full time teacher for 5 years as professor at a community college where I taught both general physics and calculus-based physics, as well as astronomy, environmental science and math. Over the past fifteen years I have tutored many high school students in physics, AP physics, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus and calculus, and Test Prep. I have also tutored numerous students in college math and physics. ... Read more
Elizabeth
Talented Tutor -Elementary, MS and HS - success can be yours!
- $125 / h
- 77 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 8 miles
I am currently working with an 8 year-old autistic student. I have worked with other students on the Autism spectrum over the past 20 years, and have found that my gifts in simple lessons, firm but loving teaching style, and organization have made for very productive results. I have training in Lindamood-Bell literacy, and additional hours in Spe Read more
Anna
New Canaan teacher
- $125 / h
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 20 miles
I have been tutoring for 20 years,both during and since my career at New Canaan High School. I prepare students for standardized tests, offer academic support in writing and literary analysis, and tutor Latin I and II. I analyze how students learn and teach in response to that learning style. I can meet at your home or a local library. Most of my students are in New Canaan, Darien and Greenwich.... Read more
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
Sinead
Experienced(20+ years)Fairfield County, CT High School Biology Teacher
- $125 / h
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06890 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching all levels of biology for over twenty years in Fairfield County, CT. I have a Master's Degree in Secondary Education in Science and currently finishing a Master's Degree in Biology at Clemson University, SC. You will discover during our sessions my passion for my subject matter and my desire to help you achieve your goals. Teaching multiple levels of biology has allowed me to truly learn how to make the curriculum more accessible to all types of learners and my pri... Read more
Gia
English is my passion!
- $135 / h
- 1 rating
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06824 )
- 10 miles
As a high school teacher, some of my favorite moments are when I am working with a student one-on-one, and I can see that he/she suddenly "gets it." I have always enjoyed reading and writing; I completed my undergraduate degree at NYU in 1989 and my Master of Arts degree in English in 1993. I also have a permanent New York State teaching license. I have taught in college and high school; I am well prepared to help you meet your educational goals. Let me help you! My students and I usu... Read more
Amy
Media arts, writing and communications specialist
- $145 / h
- 3 ratings
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 10 miles
"Amy is a fantastic tutor, the best I ever experienced and I plan to continue using her. Amy is more than pleasant and patient. When it took me a while to understand some of the functions, whereby she had to repeat the instructions several times or even explain them in different scenarios, she never made me feel less than. Amy's expertise is more than impressive." - Kathryn P. (Intermediate Powerpoint) In my video production business, I have tutored and mentored many interns and really en... Read more