(1060) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 20817
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Emily
Portuguese and ESL Tutor
- $50 / h
- 12 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I am glad you are interested in learning Portuguese. It will be one of the important languages to know as the Americas become more and more interdependent commercially and culturally. I have spoken Portuguese all my life and lived twelve years of my childhood in Brazil. Portuguese is a complex language, but with patience and a little time you will begin to enjoy its beautiful nuances. When working with a new student I like to start right away with a basic vocabulary and simple conv... Read more
Richard
English and Writing Tutor
- $42 / h
- 3 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 20 miles
I enjoy writing and reading good writing. I have taught English in high school and Community College and have written three books. I am also editor of a local newsletter. I have tutored English and Latin to high school students. I have studied English and writing at university. I have also studied Journalism at the University if Missouri and received a minor. I have authored journals and newspaper articles and continue ti write daily. I love teaching, have an Ed.D in instructional desi... Read more
Tom
Tom - Geologist, Environmental Scientist
- $50 / h
- 30 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22046 )
- 15 miles
I am currently teaching introductory geology at Lord Fairfax Community College. I taught at geology courses at Syracuse University, George Mason University, and Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (GeoSystems). I am a Professional Geologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I know geology very well and have published professional papers in the subject. I have a doctorate in Geology from George Mason University. My dissertation topic was in the field of coastal geology. I... Read more
Alexander
Experienced tutor specializing in math and economics
I enjoy helping students learn difficult subjects. I have experience in tutoring high school and university students and taught economics courses at Kansas State University for 5 years. I love tutoring as it allows me to get to know students better and help them succeed academically. I have used mathematical analysis in my own work doing research at universities. I had to take TOEFL myself and really liked that preparing for this test was a great way to learn nuances of English grammar ... Read more
Su
Patient tutor with a passion for helping students online.
I have received my BA from The George Washington University few years ago and now am attending George Mason University pursuing a chemistry degree to finish medical school pre-requisites. I was on Dean's List in Spring 2010 and hope to be on it again this semester. I would like to help students understand better course materials and what is integral in extracting information from problems and solving them. I would like to see students try solving problems on their own first and treat me wi... Read more
Kirt
Expert computer programming and math tutor
- $30 / h
- 187 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20009 )
- 40 miles
I am an experienced software engineer and math tutor holding a BA in mathematics and a Masters (MS) in computer science. I have been writing computer programs since I was 16 for government and industry and have written literally thousands of computer programs. I can tutor programming in almost any computer language but especially in C, C++, C#, Java, php, Matlab, Pascal, Delphi, Ada, Clips, SQL, Fortran, Prolog, CLIPS, Python and Ruby. I also tutor web design and web development and am expe... Read more
Matt
Professional Language Instruction
My name is Matt, a licensed educator with 20 years of experience teaching both Spanish and English, currently serving as Spanish/ESL Instructor, and ESL Department Chair, at Georgetown Prep. After having graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, where I majored in Spanish and Sociology and minored in Latin American Studies, I began my professional language teaching career in 1995. For many years, I also alternated spending my summers either toward my Master's degree in ... Read more
William
WKG profile [March 2015]
- $45 / h
- 42 ratings
- Falls Church , Virginia ( 22043 )
- 10 miles
I have over 35 years of experience in chemical analysis, medical services, and technical support in military, civilian and contracting environments. I am experienced in FAA, GFAA, UV-Vis, ICP, XRF, IC/HPLC, GC and wet chemistry analytical methods, and have trained culturally diverse groups of personnel in both industrial and military settings. I have delivered technical support to sales agents and customers, both from sales and teaching standpoints. I have prepared training-specific docu... Read more
Oksana
Fluent in Russian and English, with experience in journalism.
- $55 / h
- 16 ratings
- Great Falls , Virginia ( 22066 )
- 15 miles
Hello, My name is Oksana. I am a fluent Russian and English speaker, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. I have studied Journalism at Moscow State University in 1990s, and majored in International Studies at George Mason University after moving to the United States. I have a great experience in writing and communicating, as I have worked for a Russian business newspaper Kommersant in my early working career, and as a contract support for the Federal Aviation Administratio... Read more
Angel
Licensed, Experienced Teacher Specializing in Language and Writing
- $50 / h
- 33 ratings
- Washington , District of Columbia ( 20001 )
- 40 miles
My name is Angel, and I am originally from Chicago, IL. I have seven years of teaching and tutoring experience, working with students of all ages, grade levels, and needs. I studied political science at the George Washington University, and obtained my Master's in Education at the same institution four years later. At the moment, I am working as a GED teacher (both in Spanish and English) at a charter school in Washington, DC, and have worked in many different educational settings in the pa... Read more