(179) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 06897
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Andrea
Elementary and Special Education Tutor, Trained in Orton-Gillingham
- $85 / h
- 18 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06907 )
- 15 miles
I am a CT State certified elementary and special education teacher withclose to 20 years experience. I am also certified in the Orton-Gillingham multi-sensory method of teaching reading. I have taught grades K through 5 in public and private schools -- Greenwich and Stamford public schools, the King School in Stamford and Thornton Donovan private school in New Rochelle. My undergraduate degree from Penn State University was in theater arts, so my instruction is infused with a great deal o... Read more
Kevin
Dr. Physics and Mr. Math
- $83 / h
- 492 ratings
- Westport , Connecticut ( 06880 )
- 20 miles
If you are looking for someone to help you where others have failed, or if you just want the best, then I'm definitely your tutor. Key focus must be on the student overcoming any mental barriers he/she may have to understanding the subjects. I teach concepts first and test taking second. If you know the concepts, the test results follow, but test taking strategies are also emphasized. I specialize in college level courses but am willing to tutor the highly motivated college-bound high sch... Read more
Kay
Useful Japanese for Anime, Manga, Business, and N1-N5
- $80 / h
- Fairfield , Connecticut ( 06824 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I am native Japanese speaker and have experience as a teacher of world language (Japanese) in a public High School in Fairfield County. I think Japanese is much easier to learn without using school text book. As a result of my method two of my American students passed N1 (top level of Japanese proficiency test) in 4 years using Manga (reading comprehensive) and YouTube and DVDs (listening)in addition to two basic text books. My lesson will be fun and focus on your interests. Referen... Read more
Dylan
Wordsmith & Essay Guru
- $80 / h
- 38 ratings
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06850 )
- 10 miles
I am a recent Honors graduate from Alfred University, a small liberal arts school in upstate New York. I studied English (Creative Writing focus) with a minor in Political Science. In college, I was the Editor-In-Chief of the school newspaper and a Writing Center tutor. At Alfred, I won a number of writing and public speaking awards that represent my dedication to the craft. In the summer of 2013, I interned at The Stamford Times in Connecticut and I was a part-time copy editor for a video ga... Read more
Kathleen
Experienced ENL Tutor
- $80 / h
- Norwalk , Connecticut ( 06850 )
- 20 miles
I am a certified English as a New Language teacher with experience teaching children in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade in the Westchester County, New York Public School system. Although I enjoyed my experience, I get most of my joy from working with individual students and watching them develop and gain confidence at home and in the classroom. My lessons are specifically tailored to each student’s goals, needs and interests and are based on NYSED Bilingual Common Core Progressions. L... Read more
Karen
Learn Spanish easily and enjoy learning it!
- $80 / h
- 3 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 15 miles
I am a full time Spanish Teacher at an independent school in Danbury, CT. I currently teach Lower School students. I have taught adults at Western Connecticut State University as well as children as young as 3. I enjoy teaching and have the ability to make learning fun at any age. I am fully bilingual. Spanish is my first language. I was trained by Berlitz International Schools and I have a Montessori Certificate. I love teaching and it shows.... Read more
June
What Do June and Lady Noah Have in Common?
- $80 / h
- Westport , Connecticut ( 06880 )
- 35 miles
Lady Noah knows that there are no prizes for predicting rain - prizes only for building Arks! She learned that from her husband, Noah. My goal in tutoring is the same as hers - to focus on solutions rather than problems. I look for unique solutions that will help each of my students achieve success and build confidence. I try to build a rapport starting with where they are and I use understanding, patience and humor to gain their trust. My unique executive and academic background help ... Read more
Ray
Nat'l Emmy Award-Winning English Tutor for test prep, papers, essays
- $80 / h
- 16 ratings
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 25 miles
What’s it like to be tutored by an Emmy Award-winning writer with a background in television and film? Effective and fun! Ray was a founding member of the PBS television series Between the Lions, teaching reading basics to millions of students through songs, animation, and storytelling. He was a reporter/producer for ABC News “20/20," and has produced documentaries and educational materials with Scholastic, the A&E Network, the Library Video Company, and Random House Children’s Media. He is a... Read more
Simon
French native speaker and Spanish teacher offers tutoring
- $80 / h
- 1 rating
- Redding , Connecticut ( 06896 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching in Wilton, CT for 19 years now. I grew up in France and I went to the University of Connecticut after completing a Bachelors degree at La Sorbonne in Paris. I received a Master’s degree in Comparative literary and cultural studies at UConn. I also completed the PhD course work in that same major. I have been tutoring since 2003 and I have tutored all levels of French and Spanish including AP levels. I love connecting with students and helping them learn and grow. Langua... Read more
Tanya
Qualified Tutor for high school and college students
- $80 / h
- 11 ratings
- Pound Ridge , New York ( 10576 )
- 35 miles
Hello! I graduated with a MA (Hons) in Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of St Andrews. I come from a family of teachers, who instilled in me the value of fitting my lessons to the student, not to a pre-determined plan. I know that the teachers that I thrived under were thoughtful, patient, creative, and hardworking, and those are the values that I try to bring to my sessions. I would love to have a free consultation in which I work with you as a student to determine what you wi... Read more