(1060) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20817
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Andrew
Federal Reserve Researcher with Extensive History of Teaching
- $90 / h
- 60 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20036 )
- 7 miles
I've been tutoring younger kids for six years since I was a freshman in high school. I love sparking an interest in a new subject, creating those ah-ha moments when a student finally gets it. But one thing I learned early with young students is that they aren't satisfied with learning test tricks or memorizing equations. They need to fully grasp the material. Since I've started teaching high school and college students, I've found that we build the most successful tutoring sessions around cre... Read more
Omar
Patient and Knowledgable French Tutor
- $50 / h
- 47 ratings
- Hyattsville , Maryland ( 20782 )
- 20 miles
My name is Omar and I am native french speaker from Senegal. For the past eight years I have taught elementary and middle school immersion classes in a bilingual school (French-English), which had more than 30 nationalities. I worked as an assistant elementary teacher at the international school of Dakar (ISD) Senegal. I have a lot of patience when working one on one with students as I have developed through the years techniques to help them build trust and self-confidence that they need ... Read more
Scott
Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Hello and thanks for viewing my profile. For over 20 years I have been a creative, versatile, results-oriented print and interactive graphic designer. For the last 10 years I have taught printing and graphics for the Maryland School of Art & Design, Montgomery County Public Schools, The Field School (DC), Montgomery College, and Frederick Community College. I have an extensive background in web development, pre-press production, marketing strategy, and Mac & PC platforms. Actively engaged in ... Read more
Eulalie
Tutoring as a lifelong passion? That's me!
Hello! My name is Eulalie. I am a native French speaker and have extensive experience tutoring /teaching both French and English to students of all ages - hence those dozens of 5-Star WYZANT ratings from verified clients. In 2014, I passed the French Language and Culture ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Writing and Speaking tests - with SUPERIOR (highest) and ADVANCED HIGH ratings. I hold a graduate-level certificate in the Teaching of English as a Second or Fo... Read more
Liz
Electrical Engineer enjoys math and kids
I'm motivated to tutor because I enjoy doing math problems and I like teenagers. I want you to have mastery of math and feel competent when studying and taking tests. This past year I haven taken relevant math courses at Montgomery College. I know the up to date content well. I also observed many extra classes to hone my tutoring and classroom technology skills. I can help you interact better with your teachers at school. In addition to tutoring college students, I've raised 2 MCPS stude... Read more
Arundhati
College Portfolio Prep, English, Math, Web Design, Adobe Software
- $65 / h
- 244 ratings
- Gaithersburg , Maryland ( 20878 )
- 20 miles
I studied Graphic and Communications Design at the University of Leeds in the UK. I have plenty of experience helping students with computer related projects, particularly with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I am very familiar with these programs, as well as Dreamweaver. I am also knowledgeable of HTML, CSS, some Java and PHP. When helping someone with a creative project, I really work towards making my client or student's vision develop into a final piece that is refined and functiona... Read more
Nancy
Retired Teacher (with J.D.); Patient, Engaging, Skilled, Dedicated
- $75 / h
- 62 ratings
- Gaithersburg , Maryland ( 20878 )
- 6 miles
Now retired from MCPS, I co taught both general and special education students in a variety of subjects. I am highly skilled in organizational techniques, work-study habits, self monitoring skills, as well as creating targeted teaching materials or modifying standard materials to fit your child's objectives. My private lessons are extremely effective and will yield significant results immediately. I will tailor my methods to the unique needs of your child, and lessons will enhance confiden... Read more
Adele
Adele, English Professor
- $65 / h
- 42 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 10 miles
Adele is an english professor, writer, and poet living in Silver Spring, MD, and she enjoys working with young people of all ages! She received her Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and a Master's in English Literature from the University of MD, College Park. She teaches English Composition, Reading, and Creative Writing at Montgomery College, and she teaches creative writing for the MD Arts Council AIE Program, and The Writer's Center in Bethesda, MD. She also taught writing worksho... Read more
Sharon
Retired TV journalist/professor teaches writing and government.
- $40 / h
- 52 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 10 miles
I have 20 years experience teaching graduate student/reporters in the Washington program of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism how to cover national politics. I am a voracious reader of books, magazines, newspapers, web sites and just about any written format. Good writing tells a story with a beginning, middle and an end. The writer takes the reader on a journey. History covers more than dates and places. Social change occurs in context with events. I have 15 years ex... Read more
Grant
Experience High School and College Physics and Math Tutor
- $90 / h
- 96 ratings
- Silver Spring , Maryland ( 20901 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Grant. I have received both bachelor's and a master's degrees in physics. I realized very early on during undergrad that I enjoyed not only learning but also teaching physics, so I sought out opportunities to teach throughout my education. Helping my peers figure out their homework turned into tutoring underclassmen and eventually applying for Learning Assistant and Teaching Assistant positions as I came across them. My university had a pedagogy (learning about learning) cou... Read more