(1191) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20451
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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
Richard
English and Writing Tutor
- $42 / h
- 3 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 20 miles
I enjoy writing and reading good writing. I have taught English in high school and Community College and have written three books. I am also editor of a local newsletter. I have tutored English and Latin to high school students. I have studied English and writing at university. I have also studied Journalism at the University if Missouri and received a minor. I have authored journals and newspaper articles and continue ti write daily. I love teaching, have an Ed.D in instructional desi... 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
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
Melissa
International Education Specialist
- $55 / h
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 20 miles
I love helping others achieve their academic goals! As an education enthusiast, I started tutoring 13 years ago as a high school student and have continued ever since. After spending two years teaching English in Japan, I taught at the Washington University of Virginia for another year. My favorite part is identifying my students' needs and designing a special plan to help build their strengths and weaknesses. I have a certification for Teaching English as a Foreign Language as well as spe... Read more
Tom
Tom - Geologist, Environmental Scientist
- $50 / h
- 30 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 15 miles
I am currently teaching introductory geology at Lord Fairfax Community College. I taught at geology courses at Syracuse University, George Mason University, and Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (GeoSystems). I am a Professional Geologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I know geology very well and have published professional papers in the subject. I have a doctorate in Geology from George Mason University. My dissertation topic was in the field of coastal geology. I... 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
Ester
Native Italian Tutor and TEFL Certified ESL Tutor
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 5 miles
Ciao! My name is Ester, born and raised in Italy, and I teach Italian and English as Second Languages. I studied in Rome at the School for Interpreters and Translators. I came in my mid twenties to the US to study AST and achieved other specializations as well. I have privately tutored in several subjects but in the last decade, I have been focusing in teaching English and lately, mainly Italian. Experience includes teaching Italian at a private school for government employees who successfu... Read more