(133) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 98401
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Wendy
40 years tutoring, 25 years as private school teacher
- $30 / h
- 23 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98465 )
- 15 miles
I have taught full time in private schools from Kindergarten to 8th grade for over ten years. I have taught part-time as well for another ten. I have been tutoring for about 40 years. I love working with children and teens, helping them to gain confidence in their studies, helping them to learn in a way that works best for them. I am very patient and my students try to do their best with me. They know I care! I am currently working part-time for the Tacoma Public Schools in their AVID tutoria... Read more
Christopher
Software Engineer with academic/professional tutoring experience
- $65 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98445 )
- 10 miles
I've tutored and helped people in the professional environment with different issues including the fundamentals of development to the coding and testing aspects of software development and engineering. I love everything about tutoring because it's exciting to see people get the concepts, and understand what things mean whether it's concrete like C pointers, or more abstract like software design with UML. In addition to the rewarding aspect of seeing other people succeed, I learn during the ... Read more
Kalli
Friendly Elementary Tutor
- $45 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98466 )
- 10 miles
Hi my name is Kalli and I am currently a first grade teacher. I love teaching because I love to see the growth a student can make within a short period of time and the growing confidence that comes with it. I have worked as a classroom teacher, small group instructor, camp counselor, and tutor. All of these experiences have helped me understand the environments that work best for students and how different students learn. I try my best to teach in different ways and styles to fit the needs of... Read more
Robin
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Robin
- $65 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98466 )
- 15 miles
Hello. My name is Robin. I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 14 years experience in nutrition education. I am a graduate of Bastyr University, considered by many to be "the Harvard of natural medicine". I love helping people of all ages learn about food and nutrition!... Read more
Gerald
Fine arts and crafts instructor with 20 years experience
- $40 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98446 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching art for over 20 years. I began teaching crafts as a teenager at the St. Lawrence Brindisi summer camp. I continued to teach drawing and cartooning for various Parks & Recreation departments up until 2007, when I entered teaching fulltime as Cultural Arts instructor in the Juneau Indian Studies program. I have worked in arts fulltime since then. I currently teach arts at various Pierce County schools. I'm also a working artist and create Native American arts, coil baskets ... Read more
Louette
Experienced Teacher, K-16
- $50 / h
- 10 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98466 )
- 20 miles
My education includes majors in history and psychology with minors in German and ESL/TESOL. I have a BS and MS in education and a PhD in cognitive psychology. My teaching experience includes: - 1 year Middle School - 18 years High School - 1 year Community College - 15 years University I am presently a 4th to 6th grade substitute in the Tacoma and University Place School Districts. As a university professor at PLU I taught best practices for elementary and secondary teac... Read more
Matthew
Dedicated Accounting Tutor
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98466 )
- 40 miles
Hello. I have a masters degree in accounting and over 12 years of pertinent experience in accounting, business, and auditing. I have passion and expert knowledge in financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, intermediate accounting, and auditing. I am well versed with all areas of financial reporting and keep myself updated with new accounting standards, both US GAAP and IFRS. My philosophy in accounting is not to simply provide answers, but provide the logic behind the... Read more
Margaret
Engineer and Teacher Specializing in Making Math Intuitive
- $40 / h
- 9 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98465 )
- 25 miles
I'm Maggie! I have two engineering degrees, one in Chemical Engineering and another in Engineering & Public Policy, both from Carnegie Mellon, and from college, I hired straight into Boeing. I started tutoring in 2008, and have been tutoring off and on ever since. After a decade of engineering, in 2018 I started teaching full time as well; I teach high school Geometry and Physics at an independent school in Tacoma, WA. So besides my engineering depth in math of all kinds, and practical use o... Read more
Mark
Physics & Math Tutor with 8+ yrs of tutoring/teaching experience.
- $50 / h
- 21 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98465 )
- 25 miles
I am a knowledgeable, personable, and enthusiastic educator in the Math and Physics fields. While tutoring I employ humor as a tool to engage my students in the material. My goal is to impart my passion for math and science onto my students. However, I am quick to adjust my strategies to meet my individual student's needs. My teaching and tutoring experience, as discussed shortly, is mostly with college students so I prefer working with adults and older high school students. While attainin... Read more
Molly
High School Mathematics and Computer Tutor
- $45 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98466 )
- 5 miles
I have been tutoring students ranging in ages from 9 to 18 in mathematics for 12 years. I run tutoring sessions in my home. Students can receive assistance with organization, homework and test taking skills in all subjects. My hours are after school hours from 3:30 until 6:30. Most students, with my assistance can increase their grades by 1 grade point if they are motivated to do so. I do have references from former students' parents that are available. My most lengthy tutoring posi... Read more