(931) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20740
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Durya
Tutor/Teacher 8 Years Editing and ESL
- $45 / h
- 2 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20010 )
- 5 miles
Hello everyone! My official teaching and tutoring began well into my adult years. Since my childhood, I feel I have been in the role of a teacher. I grew up in a Dominican/Cuban household hearing and speaking Spanish, so even then, I taught my grandmother English while she taught me Spanish. While working as a Center Director in afterschool programming in Washington, DC, I taught and tutored middle school students, for six years, in English, Math, Social Studies, and Science. I supported s... Read more
Mayowa
MIT Grad for Math and Science Tutoring
I am a recent MIT graduate with a B.S. in Mathematics. As I prepare to continue my studies in graduate school, I would love to share my passions for math, physics, and philosophy. I'm constantly exploring new ways to discuss concepts relating to these topics and gaining the satisfaction of demystifying these topics with others. Throughout middle and high school, I’ve been an informal tutor for family and friends of varying academic backgrounds. However, I took on more formal tutoring roles... Read more
Rocel
Rocel F. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
- $50 / h
- 4 ratings
- Upper Marlboro , Maryland ( 20774 )
- 20 miles
My rich background in journalism is being put to good use in my new and exciting career as an intervention teacher/writing specialist in a charter school in the DMV tri-state area. I have had a satisfying experience as a journalist. I wrote for a nationally circulated English-language newspaper in the Philippines for over ten years, boosted my business writing skills as a correspondent for international newswires Thomson Reuters, and had a fulfilling stint as a business writer for a Dubai-bas... Read more
Latoya
Math & Science Tutor for Excellence
Latoya graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in December of 2007 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Medicine and a minor in Chemistry. She recently completed her Bachelors in nursing at Drexel University. Latoya has been heavily involved in advocating education and excellence in young people through various avenues. These avenues include FOCUS--Facilitating Opportunity and Climate for Under-represented Students--a departmental program at the University of Pittsburgh, where she ... Read more
Steve
Nuclear Engineer and Lawyer
I have an engineering background but I am also an attorney. I love to tutor because it gives me great satisfaction to help others learn. I love to work with individuals who are serious about their education. It would be my pleasure to help someone else succeed in their goals. Many years ago I took my first course in Chemistry. I had the highest grade in every exam given that year. The next year I took Chemistry II, and again I had the highest grade in every exam that year also. I realized ... Read more
Karen
TOEFL to Score, English to Succeed
- $45 / h
- 16 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20008 )
- 14 miles
Proven success in teaching TOEFL English, English as a Second Language, and GRE/SAT English. I have taught TOEFL for 15 years--here in DC at small private schools, at KAPLAN, and one-on-one. I've taught foreign language speakers from The Republic of Georgia, China, Finland and all points in between. Some of my students have been from the World Bank or the IMF, some just out of high school, and many who are applying to college and grad school. My students remain life-long friends who return j... Read more
Jessy
Molecular Biology and Genetics Tutor
- $55 / h
- 12 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20902 )
- 15 miles
I love sharing my enthusiasm for science and learning with others. I have spent several years teaching students of all levels from pre-K through medical on science specific topics. I believe that it is important to really understand the material to build confidence and I work towards this goal when teaching any student.... Read more
Brian
Advanced Mathematics and Sciences (Chemistry/Physics)
I am a fun-loving father of elementary, middle school, and just graduated high school aged students. I enjoy teaching students at every skill level. I believe in teaching beyond the short cuts and introducing students to the satisfaction of finding solutions using problem-solving skills. I teach basic through advanced mathematics and sciences. I am a research chemist by profession and hold a PhD in Physical Chemistry with a BS in both Mathematics and Chemistry. I was a teaching assista... Read more
ROCHELLE
Writing/English Tutor: High School, College, Grad School Students
In this age of text-messaging shorthand, writing skills are increasingly falling by the wayside. However, the ability to express oneself clearly in writing will never become obsolete, and not being able to do so may prove detrimental to future academic and career goals. As a Writing/English tutor, I am passionate about instilling an appreciation for effective written communication in others. I love to read, and I gained extensive and varied writing experience as I obtained Bachelor’s degre... Read more
Veronica
ESL/Writing Teacher
- $30 / h
- 3 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20010 )
- 5 miles
I love helping students become the best version of themselves and achieve their goals academically. I have taught for four years and have plenty of enthusiasm doing it. I have decided to be a teacher after switching careers. I wanted to make a difference in people's lives and have a direct impact on them. I have taught in various schools: a private language school, an international school and a public charter school. I have taught people of all ages, religious, cultural and racial backgrou... Read more