(107) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Sparks
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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
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
John
Duke Grad Specializing in Writing, Math, and Study Skills
Hey there. My name is John, and I am a teacher, tutor, and academic coach. Through my experiences as an educator, I've recognized that many students are not being taught the fundamentals of learning. Additionally, many families are underserved by the educational system and traditional tutors. Both options often focus on memorization over understanding, testing over critical thinking, and passing over growing, problem-solving, and living to one's full potential. Based on these observations,... 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
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
Claudia
Experienced ESL/Spanish teacher, all levels all ages
I have been teaching ESL and Spanish for over 15 years. I am also fluent in Italian. I have taught in elementary schools as well as at the University of Southern California. I have a TESOL degree and have also done extensive translations. I have a lot of experience with one-on-one tutoring as well. I am passionate about teaching and helping students succeed. Language fluency: Spanish, English, Italian, and Papiamento Educational Background: Bachelor of Arts from the University of California ... Read more
Etinosa
Patient and Friendly Math/Science/English Tutor
Hi, my name is Eti and I have been a math, science, and English tutor for several years now. I hold a BS degree in chemical engineering from the University of California, Riverside. I assist all grade levels and although I am not an expert, I produce results. I am very patient and I work with you to find out the best method in helping you succeed. I love what I do and I can't wait to help you or your child. Don't hesitate to contact me and we can discuss what your needs are. Hope to hear from... Read more
Suzanne
Experienced retired first grade teacher
I recently retired from the Washoe County School District where I taught at the same small school for twenty nine years. I have taught both kindergarten and first grade and fully understand how to teach reading. I have taught hundreds of students to read and write. I have taught families of students and have a good reputation. I enjoy watching the students learn and improve their skills. My main objective has been to make my students better readers. I have taken countless classes to impro... Read more
Roselie
Effective, and Patient and ESL, Math Reading Tutor
I am a dedicated teacher with 18 years of experience eager to connect with students who are seeking additional help in reading, writing, math, and social studies. I offer a proven track record of commended performance teaching grades PreK-8, as well as high school and adult learners. I possess a passion for education and a commitment to optimizing student success. I specialized in Common Core Standards, adolescent literacy, English as a second Language, and test taking strategies. I currentl... Read more
Randy
Music Production and Mixing
I am an Audio Engineer/Producer/Mixer/Composer and Music Technologist bringing over 20+ years’ experience in music production and technology. I also contribute to online blogs, forums and beta test for various music industry hardware and software companies. Along with recording and producing music, I really have a passion to teach and mentor both young and old, on recording techniques, mixing, MIDI and other music production topics. I like to focus on areas that you are interested in, versu... Read more
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