(131) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 98408
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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
Brendan
Bi-lingual Research Consultant, English/Spanish, Math, GRE, SAT
- $40 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98445 )
- 30 miles
I have always enjoyed watching students "get it" for the first time. For me, that's the joy of tutoring. My experience teaching started in 2010 when I taught English in Guayaquil, Ecuador in a poor urban community. I worked with all age groups, ranging from 2nd graders to seniors in high school. In 2011, I received a 1380 on my GRE test, and attended UC Davis Master's Program in Agricultural & Resource Economics. During my two years at UC Davis, I was a Teacher Assistant for several eco... 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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