(135) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in West Granby
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Jessica
Licensed Speech Pathologist with exceptional Spanish skills
- $50 / h
- West Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06092 )
- 8 miles
Hi I'm Jessica! I received my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Spanish from the University of Tampa. I have always had a passion for learning Spanish. Junior year of college I spent a semester in Spain, where my conversational skills blossomed. While in Spain, I took an international phonetics course, which really sparked my interest in Speech Pathology. By senior year, I realized this was my passion. I decided to pursue my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I received this deg... Read more
Kathy
Public speaker and writer
- $60 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 12 miles
I am a corporate trainer taking time away from the road to write my second novel. For over ten years, I have taught people all over the world how to solve problems and how to better communicate their finished product. I lived abroad in London and have traveled extensively. For the past five years, I have worked mostly with people in their early to mid-twenties, who are in their first job after college. I enjoy helping people learn how to structure their thoughts and to improve their skill... Read more
Denise
Experienced high school and middle school tutor
- $75 / h
- 31 ratings
- East Granby , Connecticut ( 06026 )
- 15 miles
Teaching and tutoring for 25+ years. I am a certified special education teacher since 1984 and have mostly taught learning disabled, emotionally disabled and college bound students. Excited to see my students excel and succeed in their dreams. I especially enjoy the intense relationship that develops between teacher and student in a 1:1 setting. I use creative teaching tools to reinforce skills in mathematics, algebra 1 and geometry. ` I have been teaching reading for 20 years and hav... Read more
Sarah
Intelligent and Patient English/Writing Tutor
- $70 / h
- East Granby , Connecticut ( 06026 )
- 20 miles
I have a B.A. in English from Westfield State University. I graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honors Society. I was also an editor for Persona, the University's literary journal. I'm currently an MFA student at Bay Path University and study writing. I have experience teaching students from all age groups through my time as an enrichment teacher. I love tutoring because I like getting to know individual students and their unique goals ... Read more
Karin
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Writing and Reading Comprehension
- $85 / h
- 11 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 15 miles
WRITING QUALIFICATIONS: After receiving a BA in English from Bard College, my career has been focused on writing and publishing from starting as a journalist for a Connecticut newspaper to an editor for a book publishing company in London to a Senior Subsidiary Rights Manager for a California publishing company. In addition, I have authored two award winning picture books, and am currently writing a middle-grade novel. As a member of SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators) I... Read more
Megan
Patient, Passionate Earth Science/Geology Tutor
- $50 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
I am currently finishing my PhD in Geography studying landscape change in New England. I have taught at the college level for the past ten years and have been teaching classes in Geosciences, Geography, and Earth Science. I enjoy teaching and helping students understand material that I am passionate about. I have received great reviews from students in the past and proud of being able to explain complex material in a simplistic way so that students can relate to the material in the best way p... Read more
Maureen
Published Writer Specializing in Common Application College Essays
- $45 / h
- 40 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 20 miles
Your Common App essay needs to be compelling and smooth, yet authentic. How to achieve this? Let me guide you to crafting a powerhouse essay. The Common App is even more important now that the SAT is not being considered on applications as frequently. This 650-word limit can seem like too much, and yet not enough! I have extensive experience in helping students meet the criteria with success. I get it--it can be daunting to even begin these essays, because the stakes feel so enormous. ... Read more
Carleton
Retired Actuary - who really knows and loves to help people with math
- $55 / h
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 25 miles
Hello, I am Carleton. I graduated from university with a double major in Mathematics and Economics. I took enough math courses to nearly graduated with a Masters in that subject. So I really know my math. Throughout school (elementary to university) I liked math and was very good at it. Not only was I able to do the steps to solve the problems, but also comprehend the important principles. Consequently, if a problem has an unexpected twist, that twist did not frustrate me to correctly so... Read more
Dan
Dan A. Simsbury, CT
- $50 / h
- 15 ratings
- Simsbury , Connecticut ( 06070 )
- 10 miles
I have over 25 years experience as a math teacher and tutor. Simply put, I love working with students, both in a classroom setting and one-on-one as a tutor. I enjoy explaining things and the challenge of trying to make complicated topics simpler or at least understandable. For me, it's very satisfying to see a student finally get something they've been struggling with for a while, to experience that moment when something clicks and becomes clear. Although I certainly like working with st... Read more
Corrine
Certified teacher-specialize in disabled/non-disabled students
- $45 / h
- Pleasant Valley , Connecticut ( 06063 )
- 30 miles
My undergraduate work was done in the quaint Pennsylvania Dutch town of Kutztown. I studied education and received my Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education and special education. I graduated with a Master's degree in education and behavioral science from Southern Connecticut State University. I have taught from the elementary level to the high school level. My experience also includes working with at risk teens and children. My knowledge of students with disabilities hel... Read more
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