(107) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Sparks
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Lynni
French Tutor Specializing in Conversation and Grammar Review Test Prep
Bonjour! I'm Lynni, and I have taught French at the University of Nevada - Reno for over 20 years. At UNR, I have taught all levels of Introductory and Intermediate French, plus French Conversation and French for Business. I emphasize the four aspects of language learning (speaking, reading, writing, comprehension) and I include French Culture in my lessons. I have also tutored adults, high school and college students for over 15 years and tailor my lessons to students' specific needs, re... Read more
Kate
Patient and Passionate Math Tutor
I am an experienced educator with a heart to see all kids learn math. I am always seeking creative ways to introduce complex concepts ensuring that students with differing abilities can access math and feel successful. As a young student, math was always overwhelming and frustrating for me. A gifted and patient teacher took the time to tutor me, which inspired me to pursue a career in education. For this reason, I love teaching math to students who struggle, and I have a desire to find un... Read more
Em
Passionate and welcoming ASL tutor
Greetings! My name is Em and I'm a current student and lover of American Sign Language! I started learning ASL about 3 years ago and have fallen in love with it. I have a love of all languages but ASL found a special place in my heart. The grammatical structure, visual concepts, and overall dynamics, make ASL a truly fascinating language to me. The way in which an individual is able to convey so much meaning just through a single sign and a well-executed facial expression is amazing. I strive... Read more
Lynn
Experienced Special Ed., English, Elementary, & TESOL Teacher
I retired from the Department of Defense Dependent Schools with over 20 years teaching experience. My Masters of Education is in Special Education. I have certification as a reading specialist, elementary teacher, and TESOL Certification. During my 14 years special education experience I worked with students in kindergarten through 12th grade, tutored individuals and small groups of students, and also had after school tutoring club twice a week for any students in school that needed extra he... Read more
Mia
Certified Teacher and Tutor Specializing in Writing, Science and Math
Hi, I'm Mia. As a current PhD candidate in Biology and Statistics, a former humanities and elementary teacher, and college academic assistant in math, biology, Greek, and essay writing, I am enthusiastic about tutoring a variety of subject areas! I have a cross-disciplinary background spanning both STEM and the humanities and am a certified K-12 teacher. I focus on three primary target areas to achieve academic excellence: 1. Motivation and confidence through well-documented success in le... Read more
Matthew
Knowledgeable Math Tutor
My foundation for my passion for instructing others began in Boy Scouts where I achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. It was there that I realized how rewarding it is to share and teach difficult to grasp skills to others. My helpful style of instruction was recognized by leadership and I was selected to lead the troop's training program for 2 terms. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno having completed my Electrical Engineering degree. I completed my math courses where I excelled... Read more
Jessica
Expert Science and Math Tutor. Award-winning educator.
I am a state credentialed and Nationally Board certified science and math teacher. I have 12 years classroom teaching experience in Physics, AP Physics (all types) and a variety of math subjects. I have 20 years tutoring experience from elementary to college level. I love tutoring because I get to see the growth in my students- growth that I make possible. Every student has unique needs, and I am skilled in meeting every individual where they are at and moving them to the next level. As the ... Read more
Kevin
Experienced College Professor with PhD in Philosophy
I hold a PhD in philosophy from Boston College and a BA from Missouri State University. For more than five years, I have designed and taught philosophy courses at universities around the world. My specialization is history of philosophy (ancient, modern, contemporary continental), but no matter the area or author, I have experience helping students express themselves and write cogent essays in philosophy. I am happy to help students in introductory courses on any philosophical topic, or to s... Read more
Ron
Introduction to computer programming using Python and P5.js
Hi, I'm Ron. Years ago I taught college level classes in Geology and Engineering and have since worked in industry, most recently with a gaming company designing and leading a team of engineers and artists creating a variety of poker and keno games. As such, I know what is important to study and know how to make the most out of limited time to learn a new subject. I've spent years with new engineers, programmers, mathematicians, and artists taking concepts from inception, through prototyping,... Read more
Keith
Experienced AP and General Chem tutor with Ph.D. in Chemistry
I have over 30 years experience teaching chemistry at the high school and community college levels, including 10 years experience teaching AP Chemistry at Sage Ridge School in Reno, NV. I love teaching chemistry, especially one-on-one in a tutoring environment. Over the years I have developed an ability to explain chemistry concepts so that my students can understand them and I take great pride and joy in their success! B. S. Chemistry, University of California, San Diego M. A. Chemistr... Read more
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