(342) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20879
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MEERA
Retired rocket scientist available for math ttutoring
I have been working in the aero space industry for 35 years at Orbital Sciences Corporation at Germantown, MD as a scientist. I have just retired from the company, where I had the responsibility for all safety studies relating to the payload for various missions. This involved detailed structural calculations in order to simulate the response of the payload to a multitude of credible accident scenarios proposed by NASA. Now that I have retired from the company, I would like to use my ex... Read more
Miriam
Spanish Teacher
I am a native Spanish speaker and I have 6-years of teaching experience. I earned my Spanish teacher's certificate when I graduated from the University of Mexico (U.N.A.M). I am now teaching Spanish at Raspberry Children's Center and Hamilton High School in Maryland. I believe that one needs patience, dedication and seriousness to learn and teach a new language for both teacher and student. That's why I've dedicated most of my time looking for didactic material and for improving new teachin... Read more
Anita
SAT Math, Reading, Writing; GRE
I am a graduate from University of California Berkeley in Bioengineering and will be starting my Masters program at Johns Hopkins. I worked predominantly with middle and high school students through freelance tutoring in math during my college career. I received an 800 in my SAT II subject test and 750 in SAT Math. I have experience in tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Prealgebra, and Geometry as well. I can teach you quick tricks to solve problems efficiently. I... Read more
Ivelisse
Phd in English and Professor
During the past sixteen years, I have been an Assistant Professor of English at Borough of Manhattan Community College and the US Coast Guard Academy and an adjunct professor at Salem College, Bronx Community College, Eastern State University, Capitol Community College, Holyoke Community College, Miami-Dade Community College, and a teaching assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago where I taught composition, creative writing, and literature. Having taught at a variety of institutio... Read more
Camila
Native Brazilian Portuguese Tutor
I am a native Brazilian Portuguese speaker living in the United States. Portuguese can be challenging for anyone trying to learn alone. There are many shortcuts and strategies to help native English and Spanish speakers to learn the basics faster. I am starting my career as a tutor, but my experience learning and speaking in Spanish and English, helps to create parallels and metaphors to establish easy and memorable connections that will make the learning process more pleasant and effective... Read more
Jennifer
Skilled SAT/ACT/SSAT/ISEE and College/Prep School Admission Tutor
I'm Jenni! I graduated with honors from Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) with a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology: Global Health and Environment, and a minor in Biology. I currently work as a researcher at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) investigating the etiology of neurodegenerative diseases and am doing this while I apply to MD/PhD programs. Additionally, I attended Phillips Academy in Andover, MA and was a tour guide there and thus have a strong understanding of private/... Read more
Beneeta
History, Law, Reading, English, Writing, Math
Hello! I am able to teach History, Social Studies, Reading, English, Writing, and Math. I have always had an interest in the learning experience, especially mentoring students. I personally learn better when working with people so I want to be able to give that opportunity to other students. I believe that it is important to first learn the student's learning technique. Once a student determines what learning technique works for them, be it visual, auditory, or tactile, they will be able to... Read more
Irene
Hoping to help you learn some math!
- $35 / h
- Germantown , Maryland ( 20874 )
- 30 miles
Hi, I am hoping to tutor anyone that may be struggling in math, I am a recent college graduate with a major in mathematics. Although I have no previous official tutoring experience, I have been able to help my friends and family over the years with their homework and math related issues so I am confident I will be able to help you or your child as well. Some of these casual experiences include being a TA in a high school algebra course and running study sessions with friends in college. I am ... Read more
Shahin
Doctor of Physical Threapy
- $35 / h
- Germantown , Maryland ( 20874 )
- 20 miles
I graduated from University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Kinesiology, then received my Doctorate from University of Maryland Baltimore. I have experience tutoring the kids in the class below me in subjects such as Anatomy and Physiology, Biomechanics of the human movement, as well as general test taking strategies and tips. A key method that i attempt to utilize myself and with other students who i am tutoring involves first figuring out what type of teaching style best fits the needs of ... Read more
Nivetita
Recent chemical engineering grad specializing in chemistry
- $35 / h
- Germantown , Maryland ( 20876 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm Nivetita! I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a degree in chemical engineering. Throughout both high school and college I realized how important the teachers and professors I had were in helping me succeed in my classes. So, I always took opportunities to help other students through tutoring. In high school I was a part of several honor societies and tutored students in math and science. I tried to make sure that I had a different approach for each... Read more