(576) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20905
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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
Laura
5 Stars - All sections of ACT, SAT, PSAT, SSAT, & ISEE & Alg1 and Geom
- $154 / h
- 230 ratings
- Chevy Chase , Maryland ( 20815 )
- 15 miles
I love that "light bulb moment†when a student understands a new concept, feels more confident and recognizes that goals are in reach. That’s what has kept me tutoring for over 20 years, and it’s the experience I strive to create for my students! I was a National Merit Finalist in high school. Seven years later, I had my own “light bulb moment†after a Princeton Review prep course. After brushing off my rusty math and formal logic skills, my GRE scores rose to the 99th percentile. In... 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
Romina
Your own Chemistry Professor!
- $140 / h
- 54 ratings
- College Park , Maryland ( 20740 )
- 11 miles
Hi! Glad you stopped by my tutoring profile. irst realize that: YOU CAN MASTER CHEMISTRY!!! All you need is the right help and hard work. No matter what you do don't give up! I'm Dr. Romina Heymann and I offer group or individual sessions in chemistry. I spent my time in graduate school either in the lab or helping students. * I've graded 100s of tests and 1000s of test questions at the college and high school level. *Created and taught lectures in Chemistry and Organic che... Read more
Christian
Johns Hopkins Graduate Here to Help You Get the A!
Dear Students, I am a career software engineer with experience in a diverse set of technologies. I have obtained the following degrees: AAS Computer Programming, AAS Cybersecurity, AAS Networking, AAS Computer Support, BS Information Technology, MS Computer Science. Due to my cumulative academic success, I am familiar with the popular teaching/testing techniques & strategies which you will encounter in your coursework. I will be an invaluable resource for your necessary homeworks, pro... Read more
Naomi
Ivy League-Educated Former Professor Can Help!
- $125 / h
- 249 ratings
- College Park , Maryland ( 20740 )
- 30 miles
I have a Ph.D. in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia and a J.D. from Harvard. I was an English Professor for several years and taught composition at Columbia University, where I also trained new composition instructors. While I was a professor, I was nominated a record-breaking number of times for a campus-wide teaching award. I'm currently a practicing attorney, but I tutor and edit on the side because, while I love my job, I also miss teaching!... Read more
Thuan
A PhD Educator and A Tutor with 10 Years+ of Experience
Hi there, I obtained my Bachelor of Science at the University of Virginia and completed my Master's at George Washington University and my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at Georgetown University. My tutoring experience began in high school, where I tutored my neighbor's son. Since then, I have been teaching and working as a math and science tutor for 10+ years. Notably, I have worked as a Teaching Assistant for GWU biochemistry course and taught as a part-time faculty member at Cath... Read more
Kathleen
Energetic Math Teacher and Tutor
- $125 / h
- Chevy Chase , Maryland ( 20815 )
- 5 miles
I have been teaching high school math for the past 15 years. I have taught all levels - Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, PreCalculus, Calculus -- all regular sections and honors too. I love math, working with students, and helping them achieve success. I grew up in Northern VA and have been teaching at the same school in Bethesda, MD for the past 10 years. I work well with students, am patient, caring, thoughtful, and want to make sure they have confidence in their class and can improv... Read more