(340) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Southport
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Ron
PhD Student at Yale Specializing in Math and Science
- $45 / h
- 15 ratings
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06853 )
- 20 miles
I'm currently a PhD student in the department of Biomedical Engineering at Yale. My project focuses around creating mathematical models to better understand how a human heart works. I have achieved high honors in my required classes. I tutored math and science throughout high school and college. My areas of expertise are science, math, and computer programming. One of my strengths is breaking down complex concepts into simple digestible lessons. I believe that understanding the material s... Read more
Barney
An enthusiastic tutor who makes learning an adventure.
- $75 / h
- 42 ratings
- New Canaan , Connecticut ( 06840 )
- 20 miles
Sometimes learning in a traditional setting is problematic for some students. The subject matter can seem boring or appear to have no relevance with the student's life experience. At other times, the method of teaching is at odds with how a particular student learns. I'm familiar with both issues: One to one tutoring offers a host of great ways to ground the material in everyday life.....maybe not what the student is experiencing that very day, but close enough so that a seed is planted..... Read more
Dalia
Highly Qualified Mathematics and Physics for grades 7-12 in CT.
- $80 / h
- 31 ratings
- Stratford , Connecticut ( 06615 )
- 20 miles
My educational background consists of a Bachelors of Science in Physics, and a Master of Science in Education, specializing in Secondary Mathematics and Physics, a few graduate courses in Applied (Semi-Conductor) Physics from Yale University’s PhD program, a minor in Mathematics, along with 10+ years experience in the Electronics/Engineering industry. I am certified to teach both Mathematics and Physics for grades 7-12 in CT. I currently have 12 years experience teaching high school mathe... Read more
Barbara
Expert Reading and Writing Specialist
- $40 / h
- 59 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06902 )
- 2 miles
About Me: I am a retired teacher with over twenty years of experience and a long history of success in working with students who were struggling to read and write. I have a Master's degree in Reading and Writing K-12, and certification in both Elementary Education and Reading. With my experience and rapport with students, I can make a difference in your child's academic life. My goal is to make sure that every student learns to the best of his or her ability. In addition, I am an author wit... Read more
Kathy
Kathy - Math/SAT/ACT All levels
- $65 / h
- 33 ratings
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 20 miles
Kathy believes that it is very valuable for students of all ages to understand basic mathematics and how it can help them become successful. Her experiences in education, engineering, business and family have provided her with the tools to be a strong educator. Kathy has over 20 years of experience in all aspects of business to share with her students. She earned her BS degree in Mathematics and Secondary Education. After graduation, Kathy taught junior high school mathematics for two year... Read more
Beverly
ESL Tutor with IT Skills
- $40 / h
- 7 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06906 )
- 5 miles
I have a B.A. in math (Bowdoin College, 1975), and a master's degree in Computer Science (Rensselaer, 1996). I have worked in the Information Technology industry for 30 years. I have trained other industry professionals in SQL (Structured Query Language). I have also been a student in Latin, French, German, Hebrew and Greek. I appreciate the beauty of other languages, and the challenges of learning another language. I am combining my love of communication with my computer background. I ... Read more
Jane
ESL Expert! Accomplished Italian and English Writing Instructor
- $75 / h
- 22 ratings
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06854 )
- 15 miles
I am a highly experienced ESL, Italian and writing teacher, with past success teaching middle school, high school, and adult learners. My expertise in English as a Second Language includes teaching speaking, grammar, writing, reading and accent reduction for all ages. My strength in teaching English to non-native speakers is driven by my friendly, yet goal-oriented, approach which addresses key student issues of anxiety and nervousness about speaking in a foreign language. As a fluent Italian... Read more
Richard
Teacher of writing, history, piano and SAT writing exam
- $50 / h
- 5 ratings
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06824 )
- 30 miles
I have been a freelance writer and writing instructor for over 30 years. I have taught writing in elementary school and currently teach writing to adults. In addition I have written over 50 books. Many of them are history and biography for young adults, as well as business, writing, public speaking and self-help books for the adult market. Currently, I work in elementary school teaching piano to approximately 15 students per week, teach bird watching classes to adults, and play piano at a pre... Read more
Ben
Math really can be fun!
- $60 / h
- 12 ratings
- Bridgeport , Connecticut ( 06605 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I'm glad that you're considering me to help you learn. Here's a little bit of information about me that will hopefully help you in your decision making: As a proud 2011 graduate of Purdue University in Aerospace Engineering and a 2015 Penn State graduate in Systems Engineering, I am a strong proponent of a solid math education and want to share my knowledge with those who are interested. My math affinity may have started with my excellent high school math teacher whom I loved so mu... Read more
Monica
Spanish Tutor/ Medical Terminology
- $48 / h
- 4 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06901 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm a native Spanish speaker and I love tutoring. I have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technologist and Spanish Medical Interpreter certification. I have been tutoring for 8 years; tutoring is a passion for me. I'm very patient and enjoy helping others to learn. I can help the students understand Spanish language and make then become confident to communicate. I consider that the key in tutoring is to build confidence. I have excellent communication skills and encourage learning, I a... Read more
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