(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst
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Sheila
Tutoring Philosophy
- $50 / h
- Amherst , Massachusetts ( 01002 )
- 5 miles
As a 10th-Grade Language Arts teacher at a Charter School, my 6th-period class encompassed mostly SPED students. I developed, designed and implemented the English curriculum (inclusive of multiple learning styles; and developed and executed lessons to meet multiple needs of learners who had ADD, ADD/ADHD and other learning disabilities. (All my st Read more
Katrina
Reading comprehension, U.S. history, social studies, geography, SSAT
- $45 / h
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 35 miles
I have been teaching for 12 years at 3 Independent schools. I have taught grades 5-9 in literature, reading comprehension, social studies, U.S history, English, and western civilization. While in college I tutored public speaking and in my first teaching position trained and created an award winning middle school debate team. I have worked with autistic students, E.L.L. students, and those with a variety of learning profiles. I believe that all students have the ability to learn and be su... Read more
Alison
Statistics/Research Guru. Expert in Thesis/Dissertation Completion.
- $60 / h
- 25 ratings
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 40 miles
Helping students prepare, write, and defend their dissertations and theses is my greatest skill. I'd like to help students learn statistics in a logical, no-nonsense manner. My gift is making statistics understandable and enjoyable. I'm a writer and a statistician and a researcher. Communicating and listening are my strengths. I've been tutoring and teaching mindfulness, statistics, and research methods for 20 years. I've mostly worked with SPSS for calculating statistics. I've been tut... Read more
Carlos
Experienced, patient and dynamic Spanish tutor
- $40 / h
- Amherst , Massachusetts ( 01002 )
- 25 miles
My teaching style is very dynamic: I let the student approach subjects from their own perspective, and from that point, I guide them through the necessary elements that will build a strong knowledge of the language. I always provide examples and answers to any doubts the students present, and I try to make the explanations not only clear, but interesting. I have been teaching since 1996, at both college and pre-college level. My experience includes several institutions in Lima, Peru (my home... Read more
Lorna
I am an artist who reads a lot and play classical flute.
- $80 / h
- Amherst , Massachusetts ( 01002 )
- 10 miles
I have always been a completely committed teacher, who cares deeply about the growth of my students’ work over time. Teaching clarifies my own visual ideas through highly developed verbal skills I have acquired over many years for communicating complex visual ideas. I am always learning new ways of communicating more acutely; each student’s personality, history and ways of seeing fine-tune it. I have taught on the college level many years in a variety of materials, including carved wood, san... Read more
Hassan
Experienced Tutor in English and Arabic
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Amherst , Massachusetts ( 01002 )
- 15 miles
Need personalized and effective tutoring in English writing or introductory Arabic? Give yourself the edge this semester! As a social science researcher with a Master’s degree from the University of Chicago and three years of college-level tutoring experience, I am committed to helping you achieve the results you are looking for all at an affordable rate of $35/hour (group discounts available)! * * * * * English •Acquire the tricks to writing more concisely and powerfully •H... Read more
Brendan
Elementary/Special Education Tutor
- $50 / h
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 25 miles
I have a Masters in Teaching Students with Moderate Disabilities from Elms College. I was a teacher in a classroom for children who had moderate-severe Autism. I have been trained in Applied Behavior Analysis. I still work in a Kindergarten classroom that contains children with Autism, Aspergers, and ADD/ADHD. Read more
John
Smart and Compassionate Math Tutoring
- $35 / h
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 10 miles
I have several years of experience tutoring mathematics for college students and have done tutoring on a private basis as well for high school students. I graduated from college with a bachelor degree in mathematics. I have over ten years experience working with children as a substitute teacher and tutor. This includes working with students of all ages, elementary, middle and high school. I believe it is very important to have the student actively involved in the learning process and using cr... Read more
Roy
Writing Consultant and Math teacher
- $40 / h
- Amherst , Massachusetts ( 01002 )
- 20 miles
I have a deep respect for all students and am naturally friendly and supportive. I enjoy helping all students increase their competence and confidence. As the director of a university writing center for 13 years and a writing tutor for five years before that, I helped thousands of students improve their writing. Are you working on a college application essay? A scholarship essay? A research paper? A short story? I can help. I work well with students of all abilities and ages and a wide vari... Read more
Andy
Teacher with Special Education, Humanities and History certifications
- $40 / h
- 8 ratings
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 20 miles
I hold my BA in History and my Master's in Education with a concentration in Special Education. Currently, I am employed as a Life Science and ELA teacher, as well as an Academic Interventionist in the Springfield School system. Previously, I worked as a paraprofessional for four years, teaching grades 7-12. Additionally, I have experience working with and tutoring struggling readers. While I am currently employed in a middle school, I also have worked as a camp counselor and as an after scho... Read more
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