(369) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20744
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Shanetta
Teacher With Over 15 Years of Experience Specializing in Reading
- $60 / h
- 15 ratings
- District Heights , Maryland ( 20747 )
- 10 miles
I am effective in helping students to improve their skills to become proficient readers. I work with students who are struggling to keep up with their classwork. For those who are behind one or more grade levels, I use a Reading Intervention program that has been successful. Based on the Orton-Gillingham approach to Reading, it is aimed to improve phonemic awareness, phonics skills, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. I have taught the following grades and subjects: Pre-K, 3rd, 5th, 6th ... Read more
Rebecca
Ivy League Grad - ACT, Math, English, Writing, Reading Tutor
- $80 / h
- 82 ratings
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22312 )
- 10 miles
I am an Ivy League graduate, with a major in Philosophy-Economics, and a former admissions officer for my alma mater. I have experience with middle school curriculum development for math and English. I have teaching/tutoring experience with all levels, pre-k through graduate level. I specialize in reading, writing and proofreading, spelling, vocabulary, math, public speaking, as well as study and organizational skills. In addition to working with public and private school students, I also wo... Read more
Wayne
Small Business and Business Student Support
- $35 / h
- 7 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20020 )
- 15 miles
I took early retirement from the Federal government where I was creating distance learning courses on using different software. Now, I spend half of my time managing my more than 20-year-old magazine. We were in print, but the publication is now completely green, which means I spend much of my time using Dreamweaver, and HTML coding, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Constant Contact, Survey Monkey, and soon Snapchat. I also edit articles and occasionally books. I spend the other hal... Read more
Tara
Experienced Math Teacher
Hi. I have over four years of experience as a private high school math tutor and over 12 years of experience as an educator. I can help you prepare you for standardized tests, prepare you for the upcoming school year, or just help you avoid the dreaded summer math loss. I specialized in math anxiety. I began tutoring by helping other students in a community service project in graduate school. The students asked me to return and I loved it, so I keep returning. After graduate school, I ... 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
Nidhi
Speech-Language Pathologist and Reading Therapist
- $80 / h
- 12 ratings
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22315 )
- 15 miles
As part of my SLP coursework, I have formal academic training in Autism Spectrum Disorders and have worked with a range of low functioning and high functioning students in public school, private school and private clinic settings. I have attended Michelle Garcia Winner's Social thinking conference and am trained in the ILAUGH model and informal dyn Read more
William
Tutor specializing in Reading, Writing, English and Social Studies
- $40 / h
- 59 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20032 )
- 15 miles
Hi there! My name is William and I am a freelance writer and English tutor. Since I began freelancing in 2010 I've contributed to everything from newspapers to Cracked.com to the Lollapalooza festival guide. I'm new to tutoring, but I got my start teaching English in Kolkata, India, where I worked with students whose ages ranged from around six to sixteen. Later, while working as a Volunteer Coordinator for the New York City Coalition Against Hunger, I gained experience managing middle, high ... Read more
James
Need A Science Wiz? I'm your man!
- $32 / h
- 5 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20310 )
- 7 miles
Originally from Panama City, FL, I now live in SE DC. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD and enjoyed all Baltimore had to offer. After college, I worked in the Pathology Department at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Now I currently work for the Washington DC VA Medical Center. I've had experience tutoring students while in college and found it rewarding to see them progress. I tutored off and on for 2 years. I've had experience with math up to Calculus II. Biology w... Read more
Abhinav
Specialized Computer Science and Math Tutor
- $40 / h
- 15 ratings
- College Park , Maryland ( 20742 )
- 10 miles
I'm Abhinav! I'm a sophomore at University of Maryland, College Park studying Computer Engineering. I like working with a variety of programming languages. Currently, I specialize in Java, HTML and CSS with a basic knowledge about Javascript, C and arduino programming. I have quite a bit experience with explaining computer science and programming topics to my peers. During the semester, I worked as a teaching fellow for Object Oriented Programming course, which primarily focused on Java ... Read more
Earl
Great tutor who strives to make learning easier
- $30 / h
- 40 ratings
- Alexandria , Virginia ( 22303 )
- 5 miles
Note: I will be out of town from 11/20-28/2017. I love teaching. I majored in English (focus on writing) in college and graduated from George Mason University with a 3.83 GPA in English and a 3.5 overall. I've taught English and sign language plus home schooled a few students in multiple subjects (i.e. English, math, geography, science) and worked with all levels of students including elementary, middle school, high school, college and those with disabilities. My teaching philosophy is ... Read more