(1185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20579
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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
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
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
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
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
Mavis
Experience K - 6th Reading/Language Arts Certified Teacher
- $65 / h
- Bladensburg , Maryland ( 20710 )
- 10 miles
I am a Prince George Public Schools teacher. My teacher's certifications are in K - 8th grade, Reading, and Social Studies. Other teaching experiences are in teaching English, phonics, reading, core curriculum, writing, language arts, and test taking strategies. Also, I have taught students online, as well as tutored on campus and off campus for 8 years. My teaching experience is approximately 16 years in the public schools, and 1 year in a private Pre-Kindergarten setti... Read more
Scott
Need help with algebra?
- $35 / h
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22314 )
- 20 miles
I enjoy helping others, and I enjoy the school (or collegiate) environment. I have two Bachelor's degrees. My first one is a BA in Physics from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. My second is a BS in Meteorology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Needless to say, a great deal of math courses are in each curriculum. I'm also very detail-oriented, so when I explain a math problem (or any problem), I don't skip steps. I want to make sure that the student understands... Read more
David
Math and History Teacher
- $50 / h
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22314 )
- 30 miles
My name is David and I have worked in the education field since 2002. During this time, I have taught, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, reading comprehension, and writing courses. My most recent position was as a teacher with Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS). My experiences in the educational field have also allowed me to instruct students as a facilitator/online instructor. Also, I was a former member of the Adult Education Math Curriculum Board with the Delaware Department of Educa... Read more
Larisa
Larisa - Russian Tutor with a PhD
- $50 / h
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22314 )
- 10 miles
I am a professional instructor, and native Russian speaker with Ph.D. in Psychology and Master in Linguistics. I can provide one-on-one or group instruction and tutoring for all levels of experience. I also offer on-line Skype sessions. I will improve your verbal expression, pronunciation, listening, reading and writing skills. ... Read more
Valentina
Russian and Czech tutor
- $45 / h
- 41 ratings
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22314 )
- 5 miles
I am a native Russian speaker and have been teaching languages to many students around the world. I have been tutoring and teaching for about 12 years. In the U.S., I have been teaching Russian and Czech languages to college students, commercial and U.S. government employees in preparation for overseas assignments. In the past, my students were beginners, intermediate and advanced. This language was their second or one of many languages. I am very passionate about learning and teaching. I h... Read more