(138) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06877
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William
Specializing in Math Anxiety and Special Situations
- $100 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 10 miles
Hello, I might be the tutor you are looking for. Currently, I'm working with a number of students preparing for SAT and ACT math. My approach is personal, patient and empiric. Every learner is different; each has a way of learning which works best for him and which we use together to improve performance. It's an effective technique for test prep. Here's my background: I am a graduate Engineer/Physicist and have been tutoring kids from Elementary through College  part time for 40+ ... Read more
Griffin
SAT; PSAT; English, reading, and writing; K-9 math
- $40 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 35 miles
I was head of my high school's student tutoring program. Extra-help sessions are, in my opinion, essential to how teaching and learning happen. The goal is to understand concepts above and beyond memorizing facts, and understanding concepts involves being able explain them adequately to someone who isn't at the point of comprehension yet. I received a perfect score on my SAT Math subsection as well as on the Math Level 2 SAT Subject Test. Again, I believe a thorough knowledge of the test a... Read more
Amy
Media arts, writing and communications specialist
- $145 / h
- 3 ratings
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 10 miles
"Amy is a fantastic tutor, the best I ever experienced and I plan to continue using her. Amy is more than pleasant and patient. When it took me a while to understand some of the functions, whereby she had to repeat the instructions several times or even explain them in different scenarios, she never made me feel less than. Amy's expertise is more than impressive." - Kathryn P. (Intermediate Powerpoint) In my video production business, I have tutored and mentored many interns and really en... Read more
Elana
Special educator who believes all children can learn
- $90 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 20 miles
I have taught elementary and special education for 11 years. I have been teaching the Wilson Reading Program, the Linda Mood Bell and other reading programs to help children decode and comprehend. Being able to teach individually to each child is the key to learning. I can teach math in many ways using different strategies so all students can learn. I believe that children need to learn how to write a complete sentence before writing paragraphs. From there I use many outlines to help ... Read more
Zachary
Tutoring at your service!
- $60 / h
- Weston , Connecticut ( 06883 )
- 15 miles
I graduated NYU in 2013 with a B.A. in Chemistry. I was a freelance tutor in college and a CPR instructor for the American Heart Association. I love teaching student about chemistry (especially general and organic chemistry). The same gratification I felt when I solved an equation or understood a concept is a feeling I would like to pass onto others. I believe the enthusiasm I have for chemistry would translate into a positive and energetic classroom environment, helping stimulate young minds... Read more
Terry
Award-Winning Writer/Editor/Teacher/Valedictorian
- $70 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 10 miles
I'm not only a teacher, but a doer: a two-time National Magazine Award-winning writer, a top editor at the world's largest magazine, creator of one of the Web's largest news networks, ghostwriter to prominent business leaders, writing instructor at one of Americas largest universities, high-school and college valedictorian, and father of three scholarship-winning children who have excelled in both private and public high schools and colleges. I've consistently earned A's in every subject that... Read more
John
Can't means won't try!
- $95 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I am currently a teacher with over 24 years experience at the high school and college level, but really like to see young people succeed and become more confident. I have been a coach (baseball, football and basketball) and feel my coaching experience ties in nicely with academics and growing up. I specialize in social studies and how to "get organized" for middle and high school. I believe learning can be fun and hope to take the anxiety and stress out of everyday life for my stude... Read more
Barry
Teach the passion, not just the subject!
- $70 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 10 miles
For the past 15 years I have been teaching private music lessons all over Fairfield county. Now, having earned a masters in primary education from the University of Bridgeport, it's time to expand! I am very familiar with the most up to date methods based on the common core, and I have an easy rapport with students that often sparks a true love of learning. In my years of private instruction I have learned to quickly assess the students strengths and weaknesses and teach with an ear toward... Read more
Nicholas
Future Doctor
- $50 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 20 miles
I am 25 years old, and recently completed a year-long post-baccalaureate premedical program at the University of Virginia. This intensive program, from which I earned a 3.81 GPA, included coursework in general/organic/biochemistry, biology, and physics. Prior to this, I was employed for a year as an Emergency Department Scribe at Danbury Hospital. In 2014, I graduated cum laude from Uconn with a B.A. in economics, and from 2012 to 2014 tutored Uconn student-athletes in numerous economics cour... Read more
Deborah
Reading is my passion!!! I have been teaching for 14 years a
- $65 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching students for 14 years. I have taught k-2, as well as, a Literacy Leader for 3 years. My goal is to give your child confidence and provide the skills that they need to become life long learners. As a parent. I know how frustrating it is to see your child struggle. I can improve their skills and build self-esteem. I have the necessary assessments and resources to help your child to love to read and write. My passion for teaching is what gives me the motivation to ... Read more