(1076) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20242
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Ruth
Full-Time Tutor in Economics, Statistics and Standardized Test Prep
- $90 / h
- 778 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 10 miles
I firmly believe in the limitless potential of each and every one of my students. I discovered during my high school years that determination, organization skills and just plain hard work can help each of us tap into that limitless potential. My success on the PSAT was a revelation that inspired me to work harder: I earned a full-tuition National Merit Scholarship to study Economics and International Studies at American University. In 2014, I prepared for the GRE and earned a 328/340 (with a ... Read more
Shiv
MS in Engineering from Johns Hopkins, experienced in math/physics
- $80 / h
- 48 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 30 miles
Hi, my name is Shiv! I graduated from John’s Hopkins with a MS in Applied Biomedical Engineering as well as a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University. I have personally went through many years of learning math and physics, from AP math and physics classes in high school to ordinary differential equations, laplace transforms, Bessel functions, legendary polynomials and more at the graduate level. I understand that these can be intimidating subjects but the right mindset and the p... Read more
Leslie
Leslie S. Effective, Caring Tutor, English, ESL, Speech
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 10 miles
Teaching has been a passion all my life. I began tutoring as an undergraduate, and continued through my graduate studies. I have more than 20 years of experience teaching at the college level, and can help you with your writing and reading to prepare for the SATs or your college studies. If you need help with pronunciation correction, I am here to assist you. If you wish to build vocabulary and improve your English grammar, you will receive guidance from me. If you need assistance with a... Read more
Adam
A former school hater now an educator
- $55 / h
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 10 miles
I used to hate school, but when I went to college, I learned that I like learning, I just didn't like the subjects being taught in HS. Now I want to help the kids who were like me. I am a firm believer in that everyone can learn and I want to help every one of my students see this. I have my Masters in Education and can teach most elementary subjects and middle school history. I currently spend my days as an instructor teaching adults who have either a physical or mental disability. I com... Read more
William
WKG profile [March 2015]
- $45 / h
- 42 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 10 miles
I have over 35 years of experience in chemical analysis, medical services, and technical support in military, civilian and contracting environments. I am experienced in FAA, GFAA, UV-Vis, ICP, XRF, IC/HPLC, GC and wet chemistry analytical methods, and have trained culturally diverse groups of personnel in both industrial and military settings. I have delivered technical support to sales agents and customers, both from sales and teaching standpoints. I have prepared training-specific docu... Read more
Daniel
Dynamic, Supportive AP Chemistry Teacher (MIT PhD)
- $150 / h
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 5 miles
Hey, my name is Daniel P. and I've been hired as an "explainer" for over 40 years - tutoring, teaching (elementary - college), corporate training, mentoring and managing. I love helping people out and giving them the skills and tools to succeed at whatever they want to achieve - and am excited to do the same for you! Right now I teach AP & HS Chemistry in Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools, preparing students to succeed at one of the most challenging courses you can take in High S... Read more
Mark
Mechanical Engineer with a passion for tutoring Physics!
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I am Mark and I love tutoring physics! Physics was always one of those subjects that naturally came to me and is what led me to pursue a bachelors and masters both in Mechanical Engineering. Mechanical Engineering is the most physics based of the engineering disciplines. The underlying physics concepts lay the foundation for classes like Statics and Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and even Mechanics of Materials. Because of this, my understanding of basic physics is at a lev... Read more
James
Experienced Math Tutor of 19 Years
- $90 / h
- 8 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 15 miles
Hi I'm Jimmy! I graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and I have my Masters in Teaching. I have been a mathematics tutor since 2005 and have been a certified teacher since 2009. I really love helping others learn math at a deep level. I had an amazing math teacher that made me fall in love with learning more math. I try to emulate their practice through my own. Tutoring is personalized and I look to help all students I work with to achieve their... Read more
Rita
Highly Experienced Professor of Writing & Literature
- $175 / h
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 15 miles
I have taught post-secondary writing and literature for over 30 years. While working on my Master’s in Modern American literature, I was a teaching assistant, tutor, and head GTA with responsibility for tutoring and tutor training. As a PhD student, I specialized in Victorian literature and was also a graduate assistant; as such, I had comprehensive training and practica in teaching college writing from Peter Elbow, widely recognized as the foremost expert in teaching college writing. As a... Read more
Matthew
Experienced Middle and High School Tutor Specializing in STEM
- $65 / h
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 3 miles
Hi, I'm Matthew! I graduated with Honors in Biology from Duke University. I also minored in chemistry and completed advanced coursework in physics, mathematics, and education. I scored in the 99th percentile for the SAT. Throughout college, I have accumulated over 300 hours of teaching, tutoring, and Science Olympiad coaching experience. This includes classroom instruction and one-on-one tutoring in both in-person and virtual formats. I have worked with students from a variety of diverse ... Read more