(97) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 89505
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William
Secondary Teacher Specializing in Social Studies and Writing
Hello, my name is William and I recently obtained my state certification to teach social studies in Nevada after graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno. I love my subject and believe that we can learn valuable critical thinking skills looking back on history and learning from decisions made. I have spent the last 5 years around middle and high schools helping students succeed in a variety of subjects. I also believe that all learning skills from one subject area can be applied to othe... Read more
Debbie
Debbie M., English, Reading, Writing, Grammar
I enjoy teaching English in the areas of reading, writing, and grammar. I received my ESL certificate in 2013. I have taught at the Shandong University of Technology in Zibo, China for a period of one year to Freshmen and Sophomore. My greatest satisfaction has been successful in helping students that were weak in their level and improve it to a higher level with effort and self-confidence. The techniques I use are dialogues, reading articles from magazines, books, newspapers, ... Read more
Matthew
Knowledgeable Math Tutor
My foundation for my passion for instructing others began in Boy Scouts where I achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. It was there that I realized how rewarding it is to share and teach difficult to grasp skills to others. My helpful style of instruction was recognized by leadership and I was selected to lead the troop's training program for 2 terms. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno having completed my Electrical Engineering degree. I completed my math courses where I excelled... Read more
MacKenzi
Fun, Effective, Qualified
I am working on a double major in English-Linguistics and Anthropology with a minor in Spanish. I worked for an Education Center as a preschool and elementary math and English tutor, as well as at the University of Nevada, Reno Writing Center where I helped students ranging from doctoral candidates to ESL students work on improving their writing at every stage and in any context. Furthermore, I freelanced as a linguistics tutor while working closely with a supervising professor and as a priva... Read more
William
Physics and Math - easy to enjoy and master concepts correctly.
I have a Ph.D. in Physics and have spent many years doing research in High Energy Electromagnetic Interactions. In recent years, have been consulting with Gaming companies - doing mathematical analysis of games of skill, game theory calculations and being a technical expert in patent infringement lawsuits. Am enjoying getting back into teaching and tutoring. I was on the faculty at M.I.T. in Cambridge Ma for years, have about 14 patents issues to date, and have published about 25 papers on ... Read more
Alana
Special Education/Elementary Education Tutor
I have nine years experience teaching elementary age students in all subject areas. For eight of those years, I worked as a special education teacher to students with learning disabilities as well as students with autism spectrum disorder. I have experience using the Wilson Reading Program as well as Recipe for Reading to help students with dyslexia learn to read. I have also developed techniques to help students who struggle with reading comprehension. Before I became a certified teacher,... Read more
Tanya
Dr. Tanya - Social sciences and writing expert
My name is Tanya. I have a doctorate in public administration and two masters degrees in public administration and public policy. I love understanding how our social systems and history impacts the way our world is shaped. This knowledge can help improve the world in pragmatic and attainable ways. I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals, particularly in improving analytical and writing skills that can be applied to a variety of subjects. I can help with the me... Read more
Monique
Recent graduate with special needs experience looking to tutor
Hi, my name is Monique and I am a recent graduate from the University of Nevada, Reno where I received my BA in Psychology and Art. I recently had the privilege of participating in a mental health placement in Sri Lanka. There, I assisted and taught individuals with mental illnesses as well as individuals with special needs through different types of therapeutic and educational activities that improve skills and provide stimulation. Moreover, I taught English, in addition to elementary educat... Read more
Andraya
K-12 All Subjects & Writing/Science Undergrad Tutor
I worked at Truckee Meadows Community College as a writing consultant for 3. 5 years, specializing in developmental writing and English as a second language. I also tutored science subjects at TMCC. At UNR, I was a biology discussion group leader (basically group tutoring) and also teach forensic science camps for Kids University. I have graduated from UNR with my BS in Neuroscience, making me skilled at chemistry and organic chemistry, basic and advanced biology, and math up to calculus.... Read more
Nicholas
Creative and Caring Language Expert! Writing, English, Japanese
Hey there! I'm Nicholas, a University of Nevada, Reno graduate with a B.A. in English Language and Linguistics. I've had an unrelenting passion for language ever since I started teaching myself Japanese in high school, and I've been writing for even longer. I found myself tutoring throughout school unintentionally; classmates would come to me for help and then thank me when they passed the tests they were worried about. I also have extensive experience helping foreign students. During my t... Read more