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(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst

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Elyssa

Fun Focused Learning

I am an engaging and dynamic educator with 15 years of experience teaching mathematics, science, languages, and environmental studies. I have a strong basis in hands-on experiential learning, including 7 years leading expeditions and 4 years at a K-8 public charter school with an Earth Literacy Charter, utilizing project-based & student-led learning, interdisciplinary studies, integrated multi-grade classrooms, differentiated learning and expeditions. I taught middle school abroad in Costa R... Read more


Jenny

LPN AND RN GRAD,HEAD OF CLASS 10 YEARS WORKING AS A NURSE, AND TE

Hi I finished both LPN programs, worked for a bit, and then received my RN. I was head of my class in school and have been a working nurse for 10 years. I also have a background in teaching and can help you with the difficulties of getting through nursing school which can be very difficult. I'm happy to help and had a good system down to pass exams when I went to school and got very good grades As I mentioned, I was head of my class in testing scores. I would love to help you. I've been th... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Michaela

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Engaging - Writing & Reading Support

PhD in English (literature) and taught Literature, Cultural Studies, and Writing classes at universities in the US and India for a cumulative 8 years. I have worked as a writing consultant for undergraduates, graduate students, and university faculty for over 10 years. At the same time, I have worked extensively with students transitioning from high school to college and those transitioning from one educational system to another (for example from different educational systems internationally ... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects


Sheila

Theatre and Public Speaking

I have 15 years of higher education experience. I have received tenure as a Professor of Acting and Directing. I have evidence of positive student response. I am still at work professionally in my field and continue to teach at the college level. Read more

Teaches 2 subjects


David

Professional Tutor with 8 Years Experience

I am currently a graduate student studying Japanese at UMass Amherst. My fields of interest are Japanese pedagogy and technology in the classroom. I have studied the language for well over 10 years, both as part of my undergraduate program and as an independent learner. I am currently working toward the JLPT N1 and ACTFL's OPI at the advanced level. I started tutoring Japanese about 8 years ago, at the campus Tutoring Center of SUNY New Paltz. I soon thereafter started tutoring ESL and writi... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Jason

My Specialties are: Reading, Writing, and History

I am passionate about teaching reading, writing, history and computing. I would like to help students in grades k-12, who are struggling with reading, writing, and vocabulary (including spelling). I am patient, understanding, and willing to work hard to help students succeed. I currently have a Massachusetts History Teacher's license for grades 5-12. I love history, the roots of Western Civilization, and the foundations of government. Teaching critical thinking and how to be an excellent wr... Read more


Kevin

Certified English Teacher

I am a certified English instructor for students in grades 5-12, and I have taught a variety of children and adolescents from a broad spectrum of backgounds. I have taught students with behavioral, emotional and cognitive deficits and challenges, as well as preparing high school students with the necessary skills to pass the dreaded MCAS, graduate high school, and move on to the next phase of their lives.... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Gerald

Learn about exciting, relevant, dynamic eras in American history

I've been a teacher and coach for over thirty-five years in public education. I have earned my M.Ed. from Westfield State University. I've taught at the secondary and college levels in history and various other social sciences. I have taught all levels of students and pride myself on being able to communicate and relate to individuals at their level and background. I involve my students as much as possible in the subject being discussed through a variety of methods, such as discussion, questi... Read more


Sandra

I am a highly experienced tutor.

I began tutoring writing in the ESL Learning Lab at my community college and I loved it so much I decided to switch my major from art to English. I earned a BA in English from Smith College and an M.Ed in Education at American International College. As an undergrad I worked in the Jacobson Writing Center matching tutors with students and scheduling appointments. After graduation I returned to work as an English teacher and professional tutor at the community college where I began my own coll... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects


Valerie

Enthusiastic and Committed to You

I am a Ph.D. in anthropology and have taught college students since 1993 in various institutions and contexts including the School for International Training and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. My present position is an administrative one but what I love more than anything is seeing students "get it" and grow through education. Truly, I believe that life is enhanced by understanding. I want to do what I can to help facilitate that understanding. I teach Anthropology, English, ... Read more


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