(120) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 40577
Find the best 40577 home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Wanda
Wanda's Tutoring for Academic Excellence
After working as a banker for 22 years and teaching Junior Achievement classes in elementary schools, I went back to school to get my teaching certificate. I have been teaching in Fayette County for five years. My experience includes teaching all subjects for kindergarten through fifth grade. While I enjoy teaching all subject areas, reading is my area of specialization. My master's degree in education included a literacy concentration or reading focus. This reading endorsement allows me to t... Read more
Katie
Biochemistry PhD turned stay at home mom
I finished my PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry and decided to take a hiatus from my research career to spend more time raising my two young kids. In my spare time, I would love to help you learn and understand more about the areas of Biology and/or Chemistry that you may find to be challenging! I have plenty of experience tutoring college students, and I have also taught college and graduate student science and laboratory courses. I love seeing ideas and concepts “click†for student... Read more
Bill
Published Outdoor Writer/Book Author
I am an outdoor writer whose stories have appeared in numerous hunting and fishing magazines. My two books have become "must have" books for outdoor enthusiasts. As a young writer, my first published story, "Wings," appeared in Utah's Valley Magazine in 1976. In 1993, I won the national Outdoor Life Book Club Short Story Competition, which marked my path as an author. I have three additional books that will be published in 2019-2020. I love teaching others the value of outdoor stewardship thr... Read more
Jenny
Writing and English grammar guru
I have a passion for writing and love to help students become better writers and editors of their own work. I am a full-time communications professional and a part-time college professor. I have also tutored elementary and high school students with reading, writing, and grammar. One of my proudest moments is when one of my former tutor students made the A-B honor roll for the first time ever after working with me for a few short weeks. I also enjoy helping college students prepare resume... Read more
Alan
NJ State Certified Latin Teacher
I believe firmly that anyone can learn anything - and enjoy it! It all comes down to how the subject is presented. Consequently, my teaching philosophy centers on two key objectives: First, I work with the student and his/her particular interests to discover an approach to the material that makes learning the subject at hand fun, exciting and enjoyable. It is much easier to do something you like than to do something you hate. Secondly, I strive to present all material in the simplest and most... Read more
Atanas
Math (Prealgebra to Calculus), English, science, ACT, SAT, GRE + more
First off, a bit about me: I was born in Bulgaria but have lived here in Lexington over a decade and a half now. I attended Julius Marks Elementary, Winburn Middle, and Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, where I also graduated from MSTC (the Math, Science and Technology Center). Currently a Comp Sci Major and Math Minor at the University of Kentucky's School of Engineering, expecting to graduate December 2018 with a 4.0 GPA. This is my second degree; I graduated from the Summa Cum Laude from... Read more
Amanda
National Board-Certified Teacher
I am a National Board-Certified Elementary School Teacher with 15 years of experience in the field. All my experience is with 3rd-5th-grade students. I have taught in both Public Schools and County Public Schools. I enjoy working to move students academically in math, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing. I believe in using student interests to motivate and help students learn the necessary skills. I am trained in multiple reading, writing, and math programs and assessment stra... Read more
Kara
I'm Kara. An elementary ed. major looking for a tutoring job!
I am currently a student at the University of Kentucky. Beginning fall of 2017 I will be student teaching and in December of 2017 I will graduate, receive a bachelor's degree in elementary education and will therefore be certified to teach grades k-6. I have worked with children over the span of several years in a variety of settings, including private schools, daycares, after-school programs, in public school classrooms, babysitting and tutoring. I have also worked with children as young as ... Read more
Ann
Elementary School Teacher
I would love to work with your son or daughter on their elementary subjects! I have a BA in elementary education and an MA in literacy. I’m currently in my fifth year of teaching in Lexington, Ky. I have worked in a variety of settings in both private and public schools. I have experience working with students at a wide range of abilities and in many different subject areas. Before I began my career in teaching, I was a competitive athlete in the sports of Track and Cross Country. Partic... Read more
Vicki
Grades K-6 Tutoring Adventures
I have been an educator for over 20 years. I have taught grades K through 6 in all subject areas. I have also tutored elementary students during this time. I get excited about learning and I am anxious to share that excitement with your child. Each lesson I prepare is developed for the unique needs of your child's learning goals. Each lesson is broken into segments, of differing activities, in order to keep the child's attention throughout the lesson. I teach reading with a phonetic approa... Read more