(1077) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20712
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Kimberley
Patient, organized Teacher of English as a Second Language
- $40 / h
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 20 miles
I have earned my certification for TESOL at George Washington University. I am in my second year of teaching at Prince George's Community College. I also have taught Art and Art History at DCPS in Washington DC for twelve years, and I love Art! I also enjoy working with children. I have dedicated most of my adult life to working with children in Art, Reading and Spelling. I have traveled to Finland to work as a counselor and delegate for the U.S. delegation with Children's International ... 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
Sydney
Dedicated, passionate tutor, committed to your success!
- $50 / h
- 10 ratings
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 20 miles
Tutoring is a passion of mine; I love to facilitate learning. But what makes me an effective tutor is not just my passion, but also my personal experience. When I was in college at Northwestern University, I was often on the receiving end of tutoring and I learned that knowledge of a subject alone does not make one a great tutor. The best tutors are compassionate, patient, and dedicated to the success of their students. The best tutors are relatable, and do not become condescending or irr... Read more
Douglass
English Made Easy!
- $45 / h
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 5 miles
I am a native speaker of English as well as a certified ESL teacher with over 12 years of experience. Many teachers know to teach, but they don't know how to make an English lesson EXCITING for the student! So, if you are looking to learn English in a unique way that engages your thinking skills and your imagination, then your search for the right teacher is over. I will show you how to "think" like a native speaker of English instead of just how to "copy" a native speaker. Like other teache... 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
Ghislaine
Elementary Education and French Teacher
- $55 / h
- 29 ratings
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I am a native French speaker from West Africa looking to teach and help young students or adults improve their French. I am also an elementary teacher with a lot of experience teaching children from grades K to 5 in Math, Reading, Writing, English and French. Moreover, I enjoy setting up French conversation classes with older students to help them practice and build stronger oral language skills. I believe that my role as an educator is to provide my students with the necessary too... Read more
David
Experienced, Patient, Effective Multi-Subject Tutor
- $80 / h
- 421 ratings
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 12 miles
I am a practicing attorney who graduated with honors from SUNY Buffalo Law School. Before I enrolled in law school, I worked for an international test prep organization, helping students to prepare for the SAT and ACT exams in both classes and individualized tutoring. There are many test prep programs that can help a student increase his or her score in a classroom setting; many students, however, see their scores increase faster with individualized tutoring, which allows for more particulari... Read more
Justine
Justine G. (Middle and High School)
- $45 / h
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 6 miles
I have been an avid reader since before I started school, and I believe that my love of reading is what fuels my love of teaching. I enjoy watching students discover the world of literature and enjoying what they discover. I also enjoy helping students grasp concepts that may have been difficult to understand in a classroom setting; one-on-one tutoring supports classroom learning while providing students with the individual attention that they deserve. Recently, I completed my bachelor's d... Read more
Aminata
Professeur de Francais inscrite en PHD a l'university of kaplan
- $45 / h
- Takoma Park , Maryland ( 20912 )
- 15 miles
Hi! My name is Aminata and I live in Takoma Park Maryland. I enjoy teaching because I can prepare children which them to be part of their life. Opening the door to education is the gift I can give children. I have a master's in political Science and am pursuing a PHD in political science. I received an award from the the French Teachers Association in United State of America in 2010, recognizing me for excellence in French teaching. I have received training and have learned strategies and... 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