(342) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20879
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Ethan
Experienced PhD Organic Chemistry Tutor
- $95 / h
- 594 ratings
- Germantown , Maryland ( 20874 )
- 35 miles
Greetings. I am a PhD organic chemist with years of experience as a teaching assistant, lab supervisor, professor, and tutor for both undergraduate and graduate level classes. I have experience in synthetic organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, bioorganic chemistry (peptide chemistry, nucleic acids, etc.) and have applied my research to many different areas (cancer, HIV, gene therapy, electrochemiluminescence probes, et al.). I enjoy working with students of all ages/aptitudes (high sc... Read more
Arundhati
College Portfolio Prep, English, Math, Web Design, Adobe Software
- $65 / h
- 244 ratings
- Gaithersburg , Maryland ( 20878 )
- 20 miles
I studied Graphic and Communications Design at the University of Leeds in the UK. I have plenty of experience helping students with computer related projects, particularly with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I am very familiar with these programs, as well as Dreamweaver. I am also knowledgeable of HTML, CSS, some Java and PHP. When helping someone with a creative project, I really work towards making my client or student's vision develop into a final piece that is refined and functiona... Read more
Nancy
Retired Teacher (with J.D.); Patient, Engaging, Skilled, Dedicated
- $75 / h
- 62 ratings
- Gaithersburg , Maryland ( 20878 )
- 6 miles
Now retired from MCPS, I co taught both general and special education students in a variety of subjects. I am highly skilled in organizational techniques, work-study habits, self monitoring skills, as well as creating targeted teaching materials or modifying standard materials to fit your child's objectives. My private lessons are extremely effective and will yield significant results immediately. I will tailor my methods to the unique needs of your child, and lessons will enhance confiden... Read more
Peter
Peter for Chinese Tutoring
- $35 / h
- 52 ratings
- Montgomery Village , Maryland ( 20886 )
- 10 miles
As a native Chinese speaker, fluent with both Mandarin and Cantonese, I have been in America for 25 years. I have two Master's degrees, Master of Science in Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Manhattan College. I have been working for several top America companies, from banking, financial, retail sales to government agencies. In my leisure time, I like reading and music. I follow the NBA, and I am a fan of the Yankees. I play golf once a week during golf season... Read more
Laurie
Experienced College and Career Counselor and ESOL/TOEFL Tutor
I have been tutoring elementary students from grades three through five since the beginning of this year. I have worked with them on prioritizing homework assignments and projects, test taking skills as well as reading comprehension and writing skills. I don't just ask them to do an assignment. I ask them about different ways to plan it and comp Read more
Mei-June
Effective Chinese Tutoring/Skill boost/Immersion/Online Tools
Teaching Style: I believe that teaching a language is not only to meet students' academic needs but also to coach them to become independent learners with self-learning skills. I specialize in teaching pronunciation/speaking, pinyin typing, character recognition, listening, writing, and test preparations. I am proficient at integrating technology and web 2.0 tools to enhance learning efficiency. I provide the appropriate tool/material with practical methods to coach students step by step t... Read more
Alex
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Economics, Math, and Chinese
Hello! My name is Alex. I am a 2020 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, where I received a Bachelor of Science in Economics & Statistics and a minor in Chinese. I graduated with a 3.3 GPA and honors in global distinction for my success in studying Chinese, including at the prestigious National Taiwan University. Throughout my experience as a tutor, I have supported students of all ages in various subjects. For two years, I served as a mentor and tutor for Pittsburgh middle school an... Read more
Kevin
Successful Math Tutor -- Recently retired high school math teacher
- $60 / h
- 860 ratings
- Sandy Spring , Maryland ( 20860 )
- 40 miles
I have raised an autistic stepson from the age of 8 through his 21st year when he graduated high school. I am tutoring a middle school student who is diagnosed with Aspergers. I have taught students for the last 44 years, some of whom have been diagnosed with ADHD and Aspergers. Read more
Guang
Tutoring for Science and Math
- $80 / h
- 147 ratings
- Gaithersburg , Maryland ( 20878 )
- 20 miles
I have been a teaching assistant at the University of Connecticut for two years. I have taught classes in biology and biochemistry with average class sizes of about 20 students. I hold office hours for these classes and I always encourage my students to contact me for one-on-one tutoring if there are materials that they do not quite understand. In cases where the students are having a hard time understanding a complex problem, I like to make simple connections with material they might have ... Read more
Maran
Individualized Instruction Is the Key to Success
Upon graduation from the University of Rochester, I held a teaching license from the State of New York for grades K - 6. As part of that degree, I student taught in a fourth and a sixth grade classroom. Part of my teaching experience was in a public elementary school, and I worked with that age group in the supplementary school of which I was pri Read more