(112) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 49506
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Max
Patient and Knowledgeable Mathematics Tutor
- $75 / h
- 663 ratings
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 5 miles
Teaching mathematics is my passion. Inspiring students’ interest in mathematics is something I take great pride in. Coming into tutoring many of my students are afraid of math and believe that they cannot succeed in it. By building my student’s confidence and developing their understanding of the concepts, I have been able to change their perspectives about math as well as boosts their grades. This in turn prepares my students for success in future math classes. Spending time working as a ... Read more
Alyssa
Spanish/psychology tutor
- $30 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 10 miles
I grew up playing soccer and was very involved in the soccer community. When I wasn't practicing or playing, I spent a lot of time coaching younger kids. I assisted both boys and girls teams, and refereed for children of all ages. That's where I got my start working with children. I think starting out coaching in an athletic setting made for a perfect transition into teaching in an academic one. I've learned how to challenge my students, assess their individual needs and tailor my teaching to... Read more
Ashura
Resident physician with a passion for teaching :)
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I'm a first year resident physician living in Grand Rapids with a lifelong passion for teaching and tutoring. I'm new to the west side of the state, but I'm really enjoying all the opportunities for being outdoors! I grew up in the metro-Detroit area, where I got my BS in Biomedical Engineering from Wayne State University. I then decided that engineering wasn't it for me, and changed gears towards the healthcare field. I moved to East Lansing to attend medical school at Michigan State ... Read more
Caroline
Social Studies Teacher Looking for Part Time Positions
- $40 / h
- 26 ratings
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 40 miles
I have both strong academic and professional background in education. I was a Learning Assistant at the British International School of Chicago-Lincoln Park for students ages 4-8, working with children from a variety of cultural backgrounds in a variety of subjects, including Phonics/Literacy/Reading. Additionally, I received a Master's in Secondary Education from Loyola University Chicago in which I also completed a student teaching internship within Chicago Public Schools for students of al... Read more
Andrew
Creative Consultant specializing in writing and public speaking.
- $35 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 35 miles
I have been an educator for over 20 years, including international students, public and private school students, and private clients. I love the arts, the creative process, and performance. I am lucky enough to feel confident in subjects that others may find terrifying, so I have come up with fun and successful ways to share my knowledge and give students the skills they need to succeed in areas they may feel they will never get. I have successfully taught hundreds of students, of all ages, h... Read more
Lisa
Math, Biology and Chemistry Teacher with 24 Years Experience
- $60 / h
- 13 ratings
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 15 miles
I am Lisa B. and have spent the last 24 years teaching high school algebra, algebra 2, biology and chemistry at The Potter's House High School in Wyoming, Michigan. I retired from the classroom to have a more flexible schedule and be able to spend time with my grandchildren. I love teaching and the sense of accomplishment when "it clicks" for a student I'm helping. I have a nurturing and encouraging demeanor which helps those who struggle with self-confidence. I have a Michigan Departm... Read more
Katie
Upper Elementary School Teacher
- $45 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 20 miles
Hi there! I’m Katie and I am a College of Education graduate from Grand Valley State University. My degree certifies me to teach grades K-5 with an emphasis on English/Language Arts. I am currently in my second year of teaching fifth grade. I have 8+ years of experience working with students/kids of all ages. I have a passion for learning and teaching that I love to share with others. Education is the most powerful tool used to change the world and I am a firm believer in that! Common Core... Read more
Katherine
Caring, hardworking, ambitious tutor
- $35 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 15 miles
My name is Katherine and I am 25 years old. I have tutored many students in the past, including students from my high school, family friends, and even family members if they ever needed help. I have a B. S. in Biology from Oakland University where I graduated summa cum laude. While attending Oakland University, I was a teaching assistant for the Human Anatomy cadaver laboratory for 8 semesters. I recently withdrew from Physician Assistant school in Grand Rapids because I decided that is not ... Read more
Michelle
Certified Teacher Looking to Tutor Elementary Students
- $45 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 15 miles
My name is Michelle and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in April with my degree in English/Language Arts and Elementary Education. I am a certified teacher in grades K-5 all subjects, as well as 6-8 English/Language Arts. I have a ton of experience in working with struggling students one on one to help advance their knowledge and become more confident in tackling their "difficult" subject areas. I have experience creating and implementing lesson ... Read more
Jillian
Highly Effective Elementary Teacher with 9 Years of Experience
- $50 / h
- Grand Rapids , Michigan ( 49503 )
- 10 miles
I have nine years of classroom teaching experience, this past year receiving a "Highly Effective" Educator Effectiveness Rating and an "Exemplary" status on my final evaluation for the 2016/2017 school year. I have taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, all subjects, but feel most passionate about teaching reading and writing. I love one on one teaching and have many strategies and exciting games and activities that I feel really inspire students to learn. I was the chair of my school's literacy com... Read more