(1077) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20712
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Mark
Award-winning Prof // LSAT / Politics / History / Philosophy
- $150 / h
- 22 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20002 )
- 20 miles
I'm a professor who teaches and writes about history, politics, and philosophy. I'm here to help you write better essays, study more effectively, and prepare for the GRE and LSAT. I have graduate degrees from Cambridge and UC Berkeley, and in my 10+ years of teaching I've won numerous awards for innovative teaching and impactful mentorship. My teaching style is highly personalized and focuses on helping you think more clearly and critically about your work. Contact me if you want to w... Read more
Mansfield
Law School Exam Tutor: Help for Law Students (1Ls, 2Ls & LLMs)
- $150 / h
- 13 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20009 )
- 40 miles
Let's talk about you, and then talk about me. First, you: You already know that you must rock your law school exams. (That includes the bar exam, but we'll get there in a minute.) More than ever, your early success as a lawyer--getting a good law firm job, clerkship, public interest position, or teaching position--will depend on your law school grades, and your first year grades in particular. If you think you can ace law school by doing what you did in college, you will have a disappointi... Read more
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
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
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
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