(724) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20906
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Shiv
MS in Engineering from Johns Hopkins, experienced in math/physics
- $80 / h
- 48 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20910 )
- 30 miles
Hi, my name is Shiv! I graduated from John’s Hopkins with a MS in Applied Biomedical Engineering as well as a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University. I have personally went through many years of learning math and physics, from AP math and physics classes in high school to ordinary differential equations, laplace transforms, Bessel functions, legendary polynomials and more at the graduate level. I understand that these can be intimidating subjects but the right mindset and the p... 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
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
Irina
Native Russian speaker, certified German and Russian teacher
- $50 / h
- 264 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20008 )
- 0 miles
Hi, my name is Irina! If you need to study German or Russian to help with your career growth, to study/work abroad, for language tests, or just for your personal satisfaction….then it would be my pleasure to embark on that journey with you. For me, each new student’s enthusiasm is a source of inspiration that propels me to new heights. I am a native Russian speaker, and graduated from Pyatigorsk Linguistics University, one of Russia’s top-notch linguistics universities and research cente... Read more
Jeremy
Social Work Exam Prep Author for LMSW and LCSW Licensing Help
- $250 / h
- 378 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20012 )
- 40 miles
Hi, I'm Jeremy. As the author of "LMSW Passing Score: Your Comprehensive Guide to the ASWB Social Work Licensing Exam" (ISBN 9798986557021) and "Pass the LMSW Exam: A Practice Test for the ASWB Master’s Level Social Work Licensing Examination" (ISBN 9798986557007), I provide expert help and guidance on the LSW, LMSW, and LCSW social work licensing examinations. I enjoy helping students learn both content and test-taking skills so they can pass their ASWB exams and get licensed. As a specia... 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
Scott
Ph.D. Medical Research Director/15+yrs tutoring science
I have directed a medical research program for the past 10 years where I train students individually at all levels (high school through MD/PhD students). My research mentoring comprises personalized one-on-one interactions to teach textbook principles, research project development and experimentation, and research writing. I have extensive experience mentoring in genetics, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and chemistry (general chemistry and physical chemi... 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
Mary
Patient, Experienced Tutor in AP US History, Writing, Study Skills
I provide personalized private tutoring in the location of your choice. My subject areas range from elementary reading and writing to ESOL and TOEFL test preparation to general homework help and study skills to more specialized SAT and AP test preparations. I hold a bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies in American Studies from Mount Saint Mary's University and a Masters in Education in ESOL from George Washington University. I have taught in public schools for 8 years including in Montgom... Read more
Thomas
Approachable, PhD-Level Tutor for Test Prep, Math, Science, & English
Biochemistry has come to be known as the chemistry of life (originally, that distinction belonged to Organic Chemistry). When I tutor Biochemistry, I encourage students to move away from acronyms and rote memorization in favor of seeing the common themes and molecular principles that underpin Biochemistry. In this way, I help students build a syste Read more