(416) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 08097
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Lesley
Writing Tutor: Brevity, style to express your voice, your needs!
- $65 / h
- 2 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19148 )
- 15 miles
I am a professional writer, journalist and poet who has found tutoring to help others improve their mastery of reading, writing and literature among my most fulfilling work. My teaching philosophy is simple: Each student is unique and deserves my full attention to their needs. I work diligently but joyfully to help each student learn to study: to apply herself or himself to whatever subject they have come to me to for. Learning is above all, a matter of attention. With the right ma... Read more
Kirsten
Enthusiastic and Experienced Latin (and English) Tutor
- $100 / h
- 1 rating
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19148 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I'm Kirsten (pronounced k-ears-ten)! I am a high school Latin teacher and tutor with 12 years of experience, a Bachelor's in Ancient Greek and Latin, a Master's in Education, and a post-bac in Latin Studies. I have taught all levels of Latin, from Latin 1 through AP Latin, and I can help you with any concept, from the basics of Latin grammar to advanced translation and reading skills. I will help your student truly understand the language and gain the skills to tackle any Latin assignment... Read more
Taylor
Experienced Ivy League SAT/ACT Tutor
- $120 / h
- 155 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19103 )
- 15 miles
I'm a law student at Penn, and I've been tutoring students for the past nine years, focusing on the SAT, ACT, statistics, economics, and writing, mostly for high school to post-graduate students. I have a Masters degree from Yale (Public Health) and a Bachelors degree from Brown (Political Science). At Yale, I was a Teaching Fellow and instructed students in several courses. What is most important to me is the success of my students, and I can stand by my results. On the ACT, I have had stu... Read more
Brett
Software Engineer | Compilers, Prolog, MIPS Assembly
- $100 / h
- 119 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19146 )
- 3 miles
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh summa cum laude with a degree in Computer Science and a minor in Greek. My favorite subjects were compilers, programming language theory, algorithm design, and computational complexity. I now live in Philadelphia and work as a software engineer. I believe that spending time really thinking about what the code is doing helps us find better solutions and reduce bugs and frustration. Error messages are often a tool for helping figure out what's wrong... Read more
Sonya
ACT/SAT Test Prep, Reading/Writing, Math, and more!
- $60 / h
- 99 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19107 )
- 10 miles
I have taken Differential Equations and am a tutor for Differential Equations at my college campus this semester. I have put together multiple study guides and strategies for the class for myself and a few fellow students. Read more
Megan
Making Math Easy
- $35 / h
- 608 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19107 )
- 15 miles
Hello, my name is Megan :) I graduated high school in 2013 with a 4.3 GPA. I have several hours of tutoring experience before and with WyzAnt; tutoring students from elementary math to calculus. Therefore, I have experience working with a wide variety of ages. I have been with WyzAnt for about a year and a half now and was placed in WyzAnt's Top 100 Tutors in 2014! My strong suits have always been in math and science, demonstrated by completing two years of Advance Placement Calculus and one ... Read more
Andy
Music Theory, Ear Training and Sight Singing Tutor
- $30 / h
- 47 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19107 )
- 5 miles
Andy took his first class in music theory when he was 7 years old, and has loved it ever since. Through private lessons on guitar and piano, an ear training and sight singing after-school club in high school, a high school independent study music theory class, a Bachelor's degree program in Music Theory and Composition, and time spent reading music theory text books after college, he has gained a significant depth of knowledge of music theory. Andy has experience tutoring other students in m... Read more
Matthew
Animation and Visual Effects Artist
- $35 / h
- 271 ratings
- Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ( 19148 )
- 20 miles
I have worked as an adjunct professor at Drexel University for four years. I primarily teach introductory and advanced modeling, texturing, and rendering in Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter. At Drexel I also occasionally teach compositing for film using the Foundry's Nuke. If you want a structured lesson plan, or just some casual freeform help, I'd be happy to help. Starting as a media intern in Seacrest Studios at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia I learned how great it... Read more
Donald
Don L-- English, Literature, SAT prep, Grammar, and Writing Teacher
- $100 / h
- 699 ratings
- Haddonfield , New Jersey ( 08033 )
- 15 miles
Since retiring in February 2014 from teaching high school English full-time, I have really enjoyed tutoring all aspects of English instruction. I loved teaching high school, and I am finding tutoring just as enjoyable. I am meeting many new, interesting people, and I am teaching students of all ages now. I am patient, flexible, and personable. I prefer to praise and encourage students whenever possible; however, a teacher's job is also to point out weak areas and help students strive for ... Read more
Elyssa
Patient Math and Science Tutor with Special Education Experience
- $55 / h
- 34 ratings
- Stratford , New Jersey ( 08084 )
- 0 miles
I am a teacher in the public school system in New Jersey. Currently I am teaching special education math, science and social studies to middle school students. I truly love what I do, and adapting content to best suit my students needs. I also really enjoy building a relationship with my students, which I believe helps them learn the content more efficiently. I have advanced degrees in education and special education. I am certified in early childhood education, elementary education, speci... Read more