(71) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Wakefield
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Michael
Specialist in the Science of Learning
- $60 / h
- Narragansett , Rhode Island ( 02882 )
- 20 miles
I have four years of experience teaching university-level psychology courses. I enjoy working with students in groups and in one-on-one settings. My expertise is in the science of learning, and I believe in meeting the student's needs based on their current skill level. I will help you or your student identify skill deficits, provide the skills to catch up, and prepare strategies to get ahead in the future. My work is patient, thoughtful, and systematic to maximize the rate of learning and ... Read more
Cynthia
Mathematics teacher
- $60 / h
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 15 miles
I have been teaching math for about a year now, but I have helped my kids with their school work for many years. I have also taught English as a second language for many years when I lived in Brazil. As a teacher, my main goal is student learning. One of the most important things I can do to achieve that is to create an environment where everyone feels safe and happy and consequently more susceptible for learning. I have high expectations for each and every one of my students, and my main g... Read more
Daniel
Professional Mechanical Engineer Tutoring STEM topics
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Daniel, and I am a professional mechanical engineer working for The Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. I live on the island and spend my spare time exploring the island and visiting my and my wife's favorites spots as well as working on hands-on projects at home. I have about one year of experience tutoring math and reading at elementary and middle schools. Apart from engineering, tutoring is a passion of mine, because learning, exploring, and discovering the S... Read more
Hannah
Experienced Tutor with an MFA in Writing and English
- $60 / h
- 6 ratings
- North Kingstown , Rhode Island ( 02852 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Hannah. I am a tutor and teacher specializing in Writing and English. Teaching and writing are my passion. My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. Similarly, my experience as a K-12 tutor has shown me that we are all born with an innate passion for words. Through my tutoring and teaching style, I attempt to re-kindle that love of writing while ensuring students get the practi... Read more
MaryEllen
True learning is not simply WHAT you learn but HOW you learn.
- $65 / h
- Hope Valley , Rhode Island ( 02832 )
- 30 miles
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have been a public school teacher in suburban NY for 33 years and have recently moved to Rhode Island. I have experience as a classroom teacher and my Masters degree in reading/literacy has also given me the opportunity to have been a reading teacher. My formal studies beyond my graduate degree include courses at Columbia University specifically in the areas of reading and writing. Throughout my long career I have tutored many, many... Read more
Sam
Experienced (and fun!) Math, SAT, and Music Theory tutor
- $65 / h
- 38 ratings
- Jamestown , Rhode Island ( 02835 )
- 22 miles
I'm Sam H.! I graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with degrees in both math and music. There's nothing I love more than helping people learn! While I've tutored everything from calculus to history to writing to SAT prep to physics, I worked tirelessly on a music theory tutoring program at Yale, which has since blossomed. I particularly love tutoring SAT prep and college application essays—for a somewhat unusual reason: I like getting students who feel overwhelmed, or who feel anxi... Read more
Margo
English & Writing Specialist
- $65 / h
- 5 ratings
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 15 miles
I have taught public speaking and writing at the college level. I tutored one student in the past--as part of the Harvard Honors program. She received magna cum laude from both readers, so the outcome was very successful. Otherwise, I'm new to tutoring, relatively-speaking. I regularly work one-on-one with students, however, in my role as a local sports and features reporter for a community newspaper. I interview youngsters about their teams and special projects, and I'm comfortable workin... Read more
Marisa
K-12+ Tutor & State Certified Teacher - 20 years experience
- $75 / h
- Charlestown , Rhode Island ( 02813 )
- 40 miles
I am a State Certified Math Teacher with 10 years classroom experience, and 10 more years experience as an independent private teacher/tutor for students in K-12, college courses, preparation for the GED and other standardized exams with focus on math and English, including exams for entry in gifted programs, and private schools. I also have experience tutoring K-12 science and social studies. Many of my students have learning disabilities (ADD/ADHD) that we tackle together with much succes... Read more
Patty
An Elementary Educator Meeting the Needs of All Learners
- $75 / h
- 244 ratings
- Middletown , Rhode Island ( 02842 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Patty H. and my background is in both elementary education and special education. I have been substitute teaching in the public school system for over 20 years and want to help students who have been struggling with their learning during the Covid pandemic. Even though my background and degree is in grades K-6, I have experience working with all students, K-12. Reading, writing, and reading comprehension are my favorite subjects to teach but I am also here to help with ho... Read more
Jennifer
Ivy League Pro for College, Grad School & Career Coaching
- $100 / h
- Middletown , Rhode Island ( 02842 )
- 30 miles
Hello Students! My name is Jennifer and I am a career and college coach. What does that mean? It means I can help with things like: College and Grad School Applications/Essays Resumes/Cover Letters Major Selection and Career Planning Internships Networking Job Search I have 15 years of experience in higher education holding positions in admissions, career services, and teaching at the undergrad and graduate level. I work with people of all ages and stages on educational and career choic... Read more
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