(196) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Foster
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Zachary
Experienced math/science tutor with PhD in Biomedical Engineering
- $40 / h
- 13 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02903 )
- 2 miles
I just finished my PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, and have been tutoring formally and informally for over 10 years. I have experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students. I've also tutored a large variety of subjects, including SAT prep (both math and verbal), math (algebra, precalc, calculus, differential equations, and beyond), and science (physics, chemistry, biology, neuroscience). My favorite part about tutoring is seeing the look on someone's ... Read more
Jacob
Individualized Lessons for Individual Students
- $75 / h
- 32 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02906 )
- 18 miles
I have now successfully taught and tutored for 15 years, from kindergartners to graduate students, from domestic students to those from overseas. For standardized test preparation, I employ myriad strategies tailored to the individual learning styles of the particular student, in addition to those honed for the particular test. In regards to schoolwork, I endeavor to provide a confidence-building yet challenging environment whereby each student enjoyably learns to the best of her or his abi... Read more
Bruce
Effective, Patient Tutoring for Testing Success
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02908 )
- 35 miles
Sooner or later, a high school student in your family will face the writing segment of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). As writing skills become a more important part of college curricula, that segment has taken on a crucial role in any successful college application. My name is Bruce, and I can help you. My experience includes fifteen years as a writing instructor at numerous colleges and universities. I have also prepared high-school juniors for the written part of the SAT. As a tut... Read more
Christos
Math, Physics, Computer Science Tutoring (pre-college/undergrad)
- $50 / h
- 39 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02906 )
- 5 miles
I am currently a third year PhD student at Brown University. I got my Masters degree in Physics from Brown last year, with a GPA of 4.0. I spent my undergrad years at Rutgers University, double-majoring in Physics and Computer Science. I got my pre-college education in Cyprus. I have extensive experience teaching physics labs, both undergraduate and graduate (have been TAing for two years at Brown). My goal is to facilitate 'understanding' of the material, not just 'knowing' it, so that stu... Read more
Matthew
Mathematics Professor to the Rescue! Specialization in Calculus
- $40 / h
- 10 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02906 )
- 20 miles
Hello math enthusiasts! My name is Matt, and you're probably reading this mini-biography because you need some kind of help with mathematics. If this is the case, then you've certainly arrived at the right place! With twelve years of tutoring experience, eight years of teaching experience, and a LIFETIME of devotion to mathematics, I invite you to join me on an unforgettable journey to unlocking you or your child's potential for mathematical excellence! I enjoy tutoring every kind of student... Read more
Jiaping
learn Chinese and shine
- $40 / h
- 16 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02908 )
- 30 miles
I am from Ed. Dept., Brown University. I have 3 master's degrees, two in education (Ed Adm & ECE/Bilingual Ed.) and one in business (Hospitality Adm). I have taught 2 ECE subjects at Urban College of Boston for 10 years. Taught elementary school Chinese classes In Rhode Island Public Schools. Taught junior and senior high language classes for more than 10 years. Taught and helped individual student to learn Chinese in a creative way through WyzAnt since beginning of 2011. Taught Chinese class... Read more
Diana
Reading and Language Arts Tutor: IMSLEC Orton-Gillingham CERTIFIED
- $40 / h
- 39 ratings
- Cranston , Rhode Island ( 02910 )
- 2 miles
Please DO NOT DESPAIR! Your dyslexic child can and will learn to read! My name is Diana Lynn. I am an Orton-Gillingham (OG) trained and certified reading specialist. I am passionate about teaching dyslexic children the strategies they will need to learn reading, spelling and writing. I am relentless in my pursuit of making reading an attainable and timely goal. My promise is to provide my expertise and necessary commitment to your child in the form of an individualized tutoring experience wi... Read more
Emily
Orton-Gillingham Tutor
- $60 / h
- 70 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02905 )
- 20 miles
I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of teaching reading. This approach is very effective with students who have dyslexia, or with anyone who is having trouble learning to read. I have a Master's in Early Childhood Special Education, and can work with elementary-aged students in all subjects, and can help with study and organizational skills. Each child has a unique set of learning styles, interests, strengths, and personality traits - I enjoy the challenge of finding strategies that w... Read more
David
Algebra,Pre-Calc Trigonometry Tutor Available evenings
- $25 / h
- 102 ratings
- Johnston , Rhode Island ( 02919 )
- 20 miles
I like to help students solve each individual Math problem, and don't mind going through the problems step by step. I try to give illustrations when possible, and help students to understand how a rule might apply to a given problem. I want to make myself available to whoever can use my help. I want to help students understand why certain rules apply in solving algebra, pre-calculus, calculus, or trigonometry problems. As far as experience, I worked for my college as a math tutor while sti... Read more
Lora
SAT, ACT, ASVAB, Math and English
- $45 / h
- 117 ratings
- Providence , Rhode Island ( 02906 )
- 20 miles
I worked full-time in integrated classrooms at the Childhood Development Center of the Hamptons in East Hamptons, NY as a 1 on 1 Teacher's Aide to a child with severe ADHD and OCD in the 3rd and 4th grades while I was completing my teaching certification. I also received a certificate for participating in the 2005 Learning Differences Conference Read more
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