(195) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 19017
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Shirley
Certified English/reading Tutor for Grades 7 Through College
- $50 / h
- 63 ratings
- Wilmington , Delaware ( 19803 )
- 8 miles
My 35 years of teaching include public, private, and college level instruction. In addition, I have tutored students individually in all areas of the language arts. I have taught the reading and writing components for SAT and GED preparation. I find tutoring extremely rewarding because students can freely express their questions and misunderstandings, thereby receiving immediate feedback and experiencing personal satisfaction and self confidence. My expertise includes the teaching of al... Read more
Rich
Professional physicist tutoring physics and math
- $45 / h
- 33 ratings
- Swarthmore , Pennsylvania ( 19081 )
- 5 miles
My career in using physics and math has provided me with a boatload of examples of ways to use physics and math, solving real problems in the real world. These real life examples help me to share my love of learning math and science with the students I tutor. My students find out that learning science and math can be exciting – seeing whole new ideas and worlds open up. My tutoring sessions bring math and physics to life. Our tutoring sessions will start where you are. Our sessions will b... Read more
Katherine
Dartmouth grad specializing in math, reading, and LSAT prep
- $60 / h
- 35 ratings
- West Chester , Pennsylvania ( 19380 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I'm Katherine! I graduated summa cum laude with a BA in Economics modified with Math from Dartmouth College. I tutor a wide range of topics, from subjects such as math, economics, and reading to standardized exams such as the LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I have recent experience in all of these areas and have even been tutored myself! I teach both the subject matter and test-taking techniques and work to identify students' strengths and weaknesses to build toward success. Besides hard work, I ... Read more
Karen
Individualized Piano Instruction
- $50 / h
- 276 ratings
- Wilmington , Delaware ( 19810 )
- 0 miles
Learning to play an instrument should be a pleasant experience. This does not mean it can be done without hard work. My goal is to get the job done with valid encouragement and enjoyment for the student. If a child feels pushed or punished it is unlikely that he or she will progress for very long. My approach is traditional. Scales, exercises and pieces are necessary - but they will be tailored to the needs of the student. Once basics are learned individualization can take place and every e... Read more
Brian
Accounting and Related Subjects Tutor - Patient, Flexible, Effective
- $55 / h
- 100 ratings
- Chadds Ford , Pennsylvania ( 19317 )
- 20 miles
I graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a minor in Economics. I am the founder and managing director of Dempsey & Company, PC. Dempsey & Company, PC is a certified public accounting firm dedicated to broadening and enhancing the financial knowledge of its clients, enabling each in the realization of Read more
Elisabeth
Highly qualified Math and Science Tutor!
- $50 / h
- 22 ratings
- West Chester , Pennsylvania ( 19382 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Elisabeth, and I've tutored students in math and science for the past 8 years. I absolutely love seeing the light pop up in the students' eyes as they understand the material. I specialize in math and science subjects, am flexible with my schedule, and will offer makeup classes. I have a BS in Biomedical Engineering and an MBA. I work full time as a Design Quality Engineer, so I have real world experience of applying science and math to everyday life. My previous backgroun... Read more
Kate
Experienced Nursing & NCLEX-RN Tutor
- $50 / h
- 198 ratings
- Media , Pennsylvania ( 19063 )
- 20 miles
In order to prepare students to take the TEAS and other nursing school entrance exams, I assist them in developing and strengthening skills in subjects that will form the foundation of nursing coursework. In addition, I focus on test-taking strategy and study skills to benefit students not only for this exam, but throughout nursing school. Read more
David
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- $45 / h
- 16 ratings
- West Chester , Pennsylvania ( 19380 )
- 15 miles
I enjoy tutoring in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics because these subjects are all about trying new things and finding what works. While getting a degree in Biomedical Engineering, I had the opportunity to tutor students privately, and as a teaching assistant. Before college, I was recommended by high school teachers to tutor younger students. I have taught dozens of students, both privately, and in classroom settings. My general availability is after 5:00pm on weekd... Read more
Neil
Experienced In-Home Tutor--multiple academic degrees/subject areas
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- Wilmington , Delaware ( 19810 )
- 16 miles
I have worked with two Asperger students in the past for years as their teacher and tutor. I have also read a lot about the illness and have a colleague (teacher) who has Aspergers, and a grandson who is high on the autistic spectrum (and may have Aspergers--too young for official diagnosis). As a teacher, I know enough to express myself literally Read more
Jessica
Patient Tutor Specializing in English, Visual Art, and History
- $45 / h
- 36 ratings
- Marcus Hook , Pennsylvania ( 19061 )
- 20 miles
Hello, I am a 1999 graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Media/Graphic Design, with a minor in Studio Art. Through my studies, I gained a balanced skill set, which included a diversified curriculum in art, writing, social sciences, graphic design, and communications theory/technologies. My goal is to pass on my knowledge to students in these areas that have always been my particular strengths. My recent experiences incl... Read more