(179) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06897
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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
Donna
Speech/Language Pathologist & Academic Tutor
- $100 / h
- 65 ratings
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06890 )
- 17 miles
I have worked in the public and private school settings with children and adolescents with autism. I have over 30 years of experience as a Speech/Language Pathologist. I understand and am proficient following an IEP. I also know that a child is more than what is written on an IEP, which can make the difference between success and failure when worki Read more
David
Your Guide to English Grammar, Vocabulary, Conversation, and Accent!
- $100 / h
- 24 ratings
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 21 miles
I have a passion for helping each individual student excel in English as a second language to their full potential. I am expert in English grammar and utilize the best vocabulary resources. I can also coach how to understand and speak with an American accent. According to the student's needs I focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. As an ESL teacher in public schools and in private schools of English I have worked with students from all around the world. ... Read more
Jill
Experienced teacher with a love of learning
- $100 / h
- 116 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06903 )
- 15 miles
I am a certified K-6 teacher with 7 years of middle school teaching experience in both science and English. I also spent a year as an intern in a public elementary school working with every grade level as well as teaching summer school to incoming 4th graders. My greatest accomplishment is teaching students to enjoy reading. I can assist your child in any subject from elementary school through 8th grade with an emphasis on reading and writing skills. My teaching style is interactive and dy... Read more
James
College Advisement: Standardized Testing, Essays, and Application
- $100 / h
- 2 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06907 )
- 25 miles
As a college adviser, I'm am here to help you and your student navigate the daunting and complicated admissions process and find the college that will fit them best! Between my own experience as a recruited athlete to Princeton, my career in competitive rowing, and time as a private tutor, I have an intimate understanding of the college admissions process and how to coach a student to realize their full potential. I love helping students understand and navigate the college process because it... Read more
Sari
Early intervention: reading, writing, spelling, Orton-Gillingham, PAF
I love helping kids learn to read! Many students struggle with reading, writing and spelling and are not given the right tools to succeed. I have been trained in Preventing Academic Failure (PAF) which is an early intervention program for teaching reading, spelling, and handwriting. It prevents or addresses reading failure in struggling readers and learning disabled. PAF is the most effective adaptation of Orton-Gillingham instruction and provides children with the building blocks they ne... Read more
Janelle
Penn State Grad for ME, Math & Test Prep Tutoring (10+ yrs experience)
- $100 / h
- 26 ratings
- South Salem , New York ( 10590 )
- 25 miles
I began tutoring in 2009 as a private math tutor in high school and continued through college. I graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in December 2015. I have been working as an engineer for a medical device manufacturer since then. I have also been a part time tutor since I graduated college, helping students with various levels of engineering, math, science, and test prep. My degree required years of math and mechanical engineering classes, which ... Read more
Eve
A Tutor Who Cares! Expert Test Prep, Essay Writing and Algebra!
- $95 / h
- 567 ratings
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06824 )
- 40 miles
I worked at a test preparation and college counseling company in Greenwich, CT. I taught essay writing for college applications and have tutored writing for grades K-12 for 6 years. I have also worked as professional writer and editor in advertising, public relations and journalism over the past 15 years. I have counseled college applicants on coll Read more
Robin
SAT/ACT Expert with 15 years experience
My background includes a BS in Education from Cornell University and MEd in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Through the years, I have supported students in writing, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, French and the sciences. Test prep, however, is my favorite because students can develop a high level of anxiety through the process, and it is really wonderful to help diffuse that anxiety and demystify the entire test taking process. I have been working with stu... Read more
Jamie
Enthusiastic Ivy League Tutor (for many subjects)
- $90 / h
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06824 )
- 10 miles
Hi everyone, I'm new to Wyzant but am a well-educated and patient young man, with prior experience. I am available for most technical subjects (including Math at all grade levels, as well as a few other disciplines). I believe that everyone can succeed at any subject if given the opportunity. I am a graduate of Columbia University, where I studied Mechanical Engineering and was an oarsman for the lightweight crew team. I am very sharp with math and science and for many years onl... Read more