(42) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20159
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Timothy
Ambitious Young Professional specializing in Science and History
- $50 / h
- Lovettsville , Virginia ( 20180 )
- 25 miles
I'm a graduate of the College of William and Mary with a B.S. in Kinesiology and History. I was able to obtain my degree a year early as a result of my work ethic and desire to get the most out of my education. I tutor because I want others to feel that same drive and passion for learning as I do. I am on the tutor list for Loudoun County Public Schools and have tutored peers for over five years. I was in the accelerated learning program all throughout high school for mathematics I maj... Read more
Sheryl
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I taught self contained 5th graders for 9 years, then taught 5th & 6th grade Math with5th Language Arts for 6 years. I have been an Educational Consultant for 15 years with an educational company providing training to teachers across the US who teach Math & Reading to students whom are not meeting state benchmarking standards. I absolutely love teaching as it’s a privilege being part of the learning experience and educational journey. I facilitate learning; I prefer to be a partner ... Read more
Kendall
Getting to the Heart of Math, Science and Engineering
- $60 / h
- 11 ratings
- Purcellville , Virginia ( 20132 )
- 15 miles
I am retired from a consulting practice in engineering after 55 years. I took my degrees in chemical engineering because chemical engineers do everything other engineers do plus chemistry. This enabled me to step into unfamiliar situations and succeed by applying the fundamentals of chemistry, physics and mathematics. In tutoring, I take the same approach. I look for the area or areas where the student is struggling. This may be in the fundamentals of the subject, in some particular procedur... Read more
Charles
PhD from UC-Berkeley with Focus on Systems Engineering
- $60 / h
- Round Hill , Virginia ( 20141 )
- 20 miles
I have 14 years of college experience -- 4 years working on my Bachelor's, 2 years working on my Master's, 5 years working on my PhD and 3 years as an Assistant Professor. In addition, at my most recent job, I have authored and taught three classes on graduate-level analysis. These classes were well-received as they pushed the envelope for Modeling and Simulation within the Department of Defense. The primary focus of my 34-year long career has been on the Performance Analysis of Computer a... Read more
Nathan
Love to learn? Me too!
As someone who spent a lot of time as a student after high school I know what it takes to succeed in academic life after high school. I graduated magna cum laude from undergrad and have a master's degree and a law degree. I have been practicing law for 11 years and I am looking to help others get where they want to go academically in the way that others helped me in the same way. I have taught at the University of Virginia School of law from 2005-2015, I have tutored undergraduate students... Read more
Marina
Part-time tutor
I have been teaching in Virginia for 26 years. I have experience in Elementary, special education, ELL and high school. I enjoy working with small groups and individually with students. I would love to work with your child to help him/her succeed in school. Teaching is my passion. My approach to teaching/tutoring is to first form a relationship of trust with the student. Then, I focus on the student's strengths and see what strategies work best for him or her. I believe in a lot of hand... Read more
Lara
Experienced Elementary Teacher Specializing in Math and Reading.
Hi! I'm Lara. I have been a teacher for 21 years. I have experience teaching high school, middle school, and elementary school. Most of my career, however, has been spent teaching fifth grade. I have the most experience teaching mathematics, and consider myself to be very strong at it and very helpful to my students. I would love to help you feel better about your learning and will plan exciting activities to do so. Looking forward to working with you. I feel that I am able to pre... Read more
Colton
Ivy League Japanese Scholar
Hi, I'm Colton. I began studying Japanese in high school, where I passed the AP exam with a 5, and later continued my studies at Columbia University, graduating cum laude majoring in East Asian studies where I focused on Japanese language. I passed the JLPT N2 level in 2019, and the JLPT N1 in 2021. I have always wanted to teach (I currently work as a teacher anyway), and it would be my great pleasure to share my passion and expertise in Japanese with you. Japanese is infamously difficult ... Read more
Claire
Patient French teacher and tutor with extensive experience
Bonjour! French is a beautiful language that I enjoy sharing with others. I value tutoring because so much can be accomplished by working with students one on one. Tailoring the lessons according to the needs of the individual learner, I carefully select resources to develop his or her French speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Having grown up in a French-speaking home, I developed basic communication skills from an early age. Later, I minored in French as an undergraduate... Read more
Shawn
Experienced English teacher specializing in writing, AP, and ESL
I am a dual certified teacher with 26 years experience in teaching high school and community college. I specialize in writing process and ESL. I am currently a high school teacher, teaching English 12 and ESL English to students new to the U.S. I have an undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary and a graduate degree in TESOL( teaching English to speakers of other languages) from McDaniel College. I speak English, German, French( un petit peau) and am learning Spanish. I... Read more