(99) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in South Portland
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Siobhan
English and Russian tutor
I graduated this spring from Williams College with a double major in philosophy and Russian. I studied abroad in St Petersburg for a semester and was a tutor in the Russian department. I have also worked as a technical writer and editor for the University of Maine. I love reading, writing, and foreign languages. Good knowledge of grammar and the structure of the Russian language. I am also conversationally proficient and have good knowledge of Russian history, literature, and culture. G... Read more
Kurt
Experienced College and High School Science & Math Tutor
I was a college Chemistry professor at RPI and Russell Sage College for several years. I also taught Chemistry, Biology, and Physics at Tabor Academy, Westtown School, Cranbrook School, and Blair Academy. I am certified in Chemistry and High School Math and have tutored students in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry. I greatly enjoy helping students succeed. I have a thorough understanding of all asp... Read more
Erin
Certified Teacher with Master's Degree and 10+ years experience
I graduated from Bowdoin College with a degree in Biochemistry and earned my Masters in the Art of Teaching from Clarkson University. I've been teaching high school science for the past 11 years, as well as coaching cross country and track. I hold a NY state professional teaching certification for grades 7-12. In college, I was a Division I athlete, can you guess the sport?! I tutor a variety of subjects including AP Biology/Biology, Chemistry, Writing (grades 7-12, collegiate research pa... Read more
Jennifer
Simmons MSN Graduate (AANP Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner)
I am a visual learner and had trouble with test anxiety. Throughout my undergraduate/graduate nursing experience, I utilized pictures, Youtube videos and mastered study guides! I tackled my test anxiety and had experience with learning through the online and in-person classrooms. NCLEX: I passed my NCLEX in 80 questions in 2014 after graduating with my BSN through St. Joseph's College of Maine! I know how to hone in on multiple choice questions and dissect questions to fully understand ra... Read more
Jim
English & Writing: From the Elemental to Literature
I am an English instructor at Southern Maine Community College, and a publishing writer and poet with one book and a number of awards. For the past 14 years, I have been teaching college courses from Elements of Reading and Writing (required of students who fail the initial entrance exam), through the basic compositional courses on into literature and the humanities. Most of my students are glad to be working with me, and I am glad to be working with them. Teaching the Elements course can... Read more
Lily
Ivy League Tutor with PhD in English Available!
- $65 / h
- 51 ratings
- Cumberland Center , Maine ( 04021 )
- 20 miles
Hi there! I'm a tutor available to help high school students, college students, and adults with writing skills, including grammar, organization, and analysis. I have an M.F.A. and a Ph.D., along with an undergraduate degree from Harvard. I tutored and taught college students for six years while earning my Ph.D. and M.F.A. degrees, and I have also tutored through a tutoring company focused on academic strength for girls and young women. As a Ph.D. student, I also helped undergraduate and grad... Read more
Alejandra
Lessons, Homework Help, & Test Prep with a Friendly Yale grad
Hi there! My name is Alejandra, and I've been working as a tutor for high school and college students for the past ten years. I offer highly personalized academic support for a small number of long-term students and clients. I feel that ALL students benefit from the one-one-one focused attention of a tutor, whether they are struggling academically or not. I maintain an active tutoring roster of only eight students at any given time, so that I can bring my maximum focus to each student's ... Read more
Sarah
Expert Literacy Tutor
I am a Certified Literacy Specialist with more than 13 years of experience teaching reading to striving elementary readers in a public school setting. I have a Master's degree in Literacy Education and have been trained as a Reading Recovery teacher. I began my career as a Title I ed tech and then taught 2nd grade. Once I realized the amazing difference that I could make teaching students to read in an individualized setting, I knew that teaching reading was going to be my life's work. When I... Read more
Mary
Comprehensive Writing Instruction Made Easy!
My interest in teaching lies in my desire to empower anyone who is in a learning environment. Over the years I have tutored college students, I often encounter students who are struggling with their self-confidence as much as they are with where to place a semi-colon. By meeting the learner where they are in the process of writing, I learned that it is much easier for a student to grasp a concept, exercise their knowledge and master a challenge when they felt supported. Perhaps more importan... Read more
Bob
Experienced Math Tutor
My wife and I started a Theatre company in 1980 which became incorporated in 1986 and is still operating. We are transitioning away from the Theatre and relocating to Portland Maine. My wife has taught at the SUNY at Potsdam for 16 years. I have also taught courses there and the Theatre initiated many educational outreach programs. My Theatre and/o Read more
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