(133) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 98401
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Christi
Professional Elementary Education Tutor
- $40 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98445 )
- 15 miles
I have been a full-time 3rd grade teacher in Arizona for three years. Additionally, I have over 18 years worth of experience as a guest teacher in grades K-5 in the Franklin Pierce School District. I have learned new ways of teaching math concepts and have learned much in the area of teaching reading and language arts as well. I have studied the different learning styles (auditory, visual, and kinesthetic) and have learned to adapt my strategies to fit the individual needs of my students ... Read more
Angela
Tutor for all Elementary Math (K-6) and English Language Arts (K-12)
- $60 / h
- 4 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98445 )
- 10 miles
I currently teach elementary school (4th and 5th grade). I have been teaching for four years. I received my master's in teaching through City University in 2012. I received my B.S. in psychology from Washington State University. My endorsement areas are kindergarten through 8th grade, all subjects and reading pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. While attending Washington State University, I tutored in the writing center, assisting students in completing their writing portfolios. I have many... 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
Laura
Personalized, student centered, fun tutor to make learning fun again.
- $40 / h
- 23 ratings
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 10 miles
I was a certified special education assistant for 7 years focusing on sensory processing disorders as well as ADD and ADHD. I also home-schooled my own son who has ADD and ADHD. Since the degree of ADD and ADHD are different for each student, I tailor my tutoring methods to meet the needs of each student. ADD and ADHD students need to see the big p Read more
Bill
Bill-Biology (AP and college), Algebra I/II, precalc, geometry, ASVAB
- $45 / h
- 196 ratings
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 5 miles
Three of our four children are ADD/ADHD and went through the majority of their school years on IEPs. Getting the school to fulfill their legally mandated responsibilities in accordance with the IEP process was a constant struggle. As a result, I am very familiar with that process, most specifically with those children in the process as a result o Read more
Kevin
Set Yourself Apart!
- $40 / h
- 140 ratings
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 10 miles
I work as a paraeducator in our school district at the grade school, middle school, and high school levels. I have the opportunity daily to work with individuals with ADD/ADHD, and it is a wonderful experience to be a part of unlocking that potential inside of them! Read more
William
Math and science made easy - learn from a retired engineer
- $25 / h
- 224 ratings
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired engineer who last worked as an Associate Technical Fellow and Lead Technical Engineer at the Boeing Company. I also am the father of 7 children. Additionally, I have many years experience working with, teaching, and counseling youth in a variety of age groups ranging from age 6 to 18. I've been tutoring on a fairly full-time basis for over a year, love working with kids and enjoy helping them both learn and love to learn. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineerin... Read more
Masami
Native Japanese Speaker
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 10 miles
I am a native Japanese speaker born and raised in Japan. I have lived in the US for 16 years. I am deeply rooted and knowledgeable of the Japanese culture and language. Living overseas, my connection to Japan has only strengthened and I see it as my calling to share the beauty and wonder of Japan with others. As I have learned a second language myself, I can relate to and understand the process of learning a foreign language. I completed the Advanced Japanese Teacher Training Course cond... Read more
Jack
Classically trained pianist with over 2 years' experience teaching
- $30 / h
- 12 ratings
- Gig Harbor , Washington ( 98335 )
- 40 miles
I am a 25 year-old classically-trained pianist and piano teacher passionate about helping students achieve their musical goals. I have degrees in psychology and music from the University of Washington, have been playing seriously since I was nine, and have been teaching piano to students of all levels and ages for the last two years. My deep classical training and patient friendly demeanor make me especially well suited for teaching: kids beginner adults, Intermediate to advanced pianists i... Read more
Sarah
English tutor, published author, editor, dissertation assistance
- $35 / h
- Fox Island , Washington ( 98333 )
- 30 miles
I love the satisfaction involved in providing students with both new found confidence and skills. It's always my goal to assist the student to get an A in his or her courses, while providing the student with the necessary foundation to stand out among his or her peers. I have experience teaching at a college (ivy-league) preparatory academy (English and French) and at the university level (English composition and literature). I also have five years of experience in one-on-one tutoring for all... Read more