(331) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20708
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Omar
Patient and Knowledgable French Tutor
- $50 / h
- 47 ratings
- Hyattsville , Maryland ( 20782 )
- 20 miles
My name is Omar and I am native french speaker from Senegal. For the past eight years I have taught elementary and middle school immersion classes in a bilingual school (French-English), which had more than 30 nationalities. I worked as an assistant elementary teacher at the international school of Dakar (ISD) Senegal. I have a lot of patience when working one on one with students as I have developed through the years techniques to help them build trust and self-confidence that they need ... Read more
Hanna
Experienced ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT and Math tutor
- $50 / h
- 251 ratings
- Burtonsville , Maryland ( 20866 )
- 10 miles
I have a BSc.(honors) in Social Sciences and Computer Science, and a Master's in Communication Studies from Georgetown University. I have over a decade of experience assisting students conquer math phobia, overcome the dreaded 'find the value of x' syndrome, and outsmart standardized tests such as ACT, SAT, GRE and GMAT. I am passionate about teaching and fascinated by our ability to learn and enable learning. For me the teaching process is a dialogue that enriches and fulfills both teacher... Read more
Adele
Adele, English Professor
- $65 / h
- 42 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 10 miles
Adele is an english professor, writer, and poet living in Silver Spring, MD, and she enjoys working with young people of all ages! She received her Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and a Master's in English Literature from the University of MD, College Park. She teaches English Composition, Reading, and Creative Writing at Montgomery College, and she teaches creative writing for the MD Arts Council AIE Program, and The Writer's Center in Bethesda, MD. She also taught writing worksho... Read more
Sharon
Retired TV journalist/professor teaches writing and government.
- $40 / h
- 52 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 10 miles
I have 20 years experience teaching graduate student/reporters in the Washington program of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism how to cover national politics. I am a voracious reader of books, magazines, newspapers, web sites and just about any written format. Good writing tells a story with a beginning, middle and an end. The writer takes the reader on a journey. History covers more than dates and places. Social change occurs in context with events. I have 15 years ex... Read more
Grant
Experience High School and College Physics and Math Tutor
- $90 / h
- 96 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Grant. I have received both bachelor's and a master's degrees in physics. I realized very early on during undergrad that I enjoyed not only learning but also teaching physics, so I sought out opportunities to teach throughout my education. Helping my peers figure out their homework turned into tutoring underclassmen and eventually applying for Learning Assistant and Teaching Assistant positions as I came across them. My university had a pedagogy (learning about learning) cou... Read more
Gavin
Engineering master's student |Experienced tutor| SAT group class $19/h
- $59 / h
- 40 ratings
- College Park , Maryland ( 20740 )
- 0 miles
Hi, I'm Gavin! I graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Astronomy, and this year I'm studying my Master's degree in Design Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV). During my undergraduate degrees, I worked for NASA and MIT for components on the Mars Perseverance Rover making computational fluid dynamic and thermal models for the Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment. This was an incredible experience applying ... Read more
Amy
Conquer the college essay with author, journalist and writing teacher
- $150 / h
- 1626 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20904 )
- 40 miles
I am an award-winning author, journalist and corporate communications consultant. Bylines include The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media - among 200-plus published articles. My consulting clients include the World Bank, World Vision International and George Washington University. Helping hundreds of clients with college essays, I've assessed and addressed the competitive marketplace, enabling compelling prose positioned for admission. With my support, college essa... Read more
Margaret
Ivy League Ph.D: English, Writing, Biology, Study Skills, Career Plans
- $55 / h
- 126 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20905 )
- 10 miles
Hello, My name is Margaret and I'd like to tell you a few things about me to help you decide if I am the right tutor for you. I hold a Ph.D.from Cornell University with a major in neurobiology, and minors in physiology and psychology. Postdoctoral studies included epidemiology and public health at several prominent Schools of Public Health. I graduated first in my undergraduate university class and received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Biology with a minor in Chemistry, and was recognized for... Read more
Michael
Passionate and Knowledgeable Math and Physics Tutor
I have masters degrees in both mathematics and physics. I've been teaching all of my life, starting with martial arts in high school and as an artillery instructor in the Marine Corps. I do not have a civilian teaching certification, but I am certified in the military as an instructor and curriculum developer. In 2016 I was recognized as the Fires Center of Excellence instructor of the year. In 2019 I taught American History 1 and 2 for Central Texas College. I have a passion for academics ... Read more
Robert
History, Reading, Writing, Study Skills... I'm Your Guy!
In my 17 years of classroom experience, I have worked with hundreds of children with ADD/ADHD. Some methods that I have found to be effective are chunking of the content and the amount of time spent on that content, repetition of directions, a tutoring environment free of distractions, and self monitoring strategies by the student, and patience. Read more