(1121) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20557
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Fred
Anxiety-Reducing Test Prep Tutor, Berkeley Math Grad
- $150 / h
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20011 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Fred. I've been a teacher most of my life in several subjects, including mathematics, English, history, and music. I have three masters degrees, including from UC Berkeley (math) and University of Maryland (history and library science), and an Artist's Diploma from Berklee College of Music (I recognize how unusual it is to have degrees from such similar-named schools!). I've taught at the high school and college level, and at two different test prep centers, including at St... Read more
Rachel
English PhD Candidate Teaches Reading Comprehension and Writing
- $150 / h
- 61 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20024 )
- 25 miles
I am an English Literature PhD candidate who specializes in teaching students of all ages and levels the value and practice of clear and persuasive writing. If you or your students work with me, we will focus on both small-scale issues like grammar, mechanics, and sentence structure, and on larger issues like crafting a strong thesis statement, developing paragraphs, and focusing your argument throughout your paper. More importantly, we will learn how those smaller details and larger concepts... Read more
Ellen
Ph.D. College Essay and Application Advisor
I specialize in assisting students with all stages of their college application process. I've worked as a writing tutor and editor for many years, including employment at my college writing center. Subsequently, I taught college students while earning a Ph.D. in U.S. History. Over the last five years, I have focused on the field of college admissions. In 2022-2023, I worked as a freshman admissions reader for a large public university, reviewing and rating hundreds of freshman college a... 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
Ashley
It doesn't have to be difficult
Have you ever been told you are a "right brain" thinker, so math and science are just going to be difficult for you? Have you been told you are a technical person, so English and art just aren't your thing? I believe that's a bunch of hoo-ha. I believe people can learn whatever they want to learn; they just need a guide to help them find the right path. If you feel like you are walking through mud, let me show you to the sidewalk. Who knows? Maybe we can even find one of those moving wa... Read more
Justin
Hello, my name is Justin, and I do science
I am a firm believer in individualized learning styles, and the underlying premise that no subject is inherently difficult, so long as it is presented in a digestible way. This means recognizing and offering multiple approaches to problem-solving. I am deeply passionate about the process of learning, and find it extremely personally fulfilling to help others achieve confidence and awareness of their own academic potential. My name is Justin, and I hold a degree in chemistry, with minors in ... Read more
J.
Project Management & PMP Training Coach
I am a Project Management & Training Services Consultant with 7 years of technical training experience to include PMP exam prep and Agile training within the government, clinical, non-clinical, vocational, academic, IT and corporate learning environments. Previous private, state and federal government PMP training clients include: Grey Campus Inc., Apex Training Corporation, HPMTGA, the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC), the United States Customs and Information Services (USCIS), the Depa... Read more
Maia
Ivy League Essay Coach: Harvard and Oxford Grad
Unlock Your Ivy League Potential! I'm Maia, an accomplished educator with a dual master's pedigree from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and the University of Oxford, and I'm here to empower you on your journey towards academic excellence. Drawing from my experience in higher education, I have an insider's perspective on what it takes to gain admittance into prestigious institutions and thrive once you're there. Let's work together to refine your writing, polish your appli... Read more
Scott
Experienced Physics Teacher & Tutor
- $150 / h
- 123 ratings
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22304 )
- 5 miles
I have 15+ years of experience teaching high school physics. From conceptual physics to AP physics, I have taught students in grades 9-12 with varying levels of math. I teach engineering electives and frequently aim to link the problem-solving natures of engineering into a student's experience in physics. My tutoring experience spans from summer preparation for 9th-grade physics to 10-grade chemistry to AP Physics. The one-on-one learning experience that tutoring provides is so beneficial ... Read more
Cady
Johns Hopkins Physician Assistant/Fulbrighter: NREMT/writing tutor
- $145 / h
- 50 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20016 )
- 40 miles
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant, trained at a top-10 program, Wake Forest University School of Medicine. I hold an additional Master's Degree in Health Economics from Johns Hopkins. I was also a Fulbright scholar in English teaching. With my unique background, I specialize in college/graduate/medical school application essays, and test preparation for the PANCE and NREMT exams. My former students have been accepted to prestigious medical and PA programs including the University of ... Read more