(133) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 98402
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Azusa
Authentic and Fun Japanese Tutor
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 40 miles
I have a Masters from the University of Mississippi and a degree in English Literature from the University of Kitakyushu, Japan. I am a native speaker of Japanese! I taught Japanese in a Japan-based company for last two years as I study Teaching English as a Second Language in a graduate school. I love making authentic and fun materials and overcoming challenges with my students! As a learner of English as a second language, I am familiar with the challenges of learning the language. From ... Read more
Dean
Patient and Knowledgeable Humanities & Math Tutor
- $50 / h
- 8 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 40 miles
Hi there! I'm Dean and I would love to help you achieve your academic goals. I graduated cum laude from UC San Diego with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and a minor in Political Science. I have six years of experience as a teacher, teaching supervisor, and assistant director of a learning center. I teach a wide range of subjects and a wide range of grade levels (yes, I love math too!). I enjoy making learning fun for my students and I'm able to adjust my teaching style based on their needs.... Read more
Stephen
Experienced Classroom Teacher of Spanish and ESL
- $50 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 20 miles
I am well-traveled internationally, confident and respectful of living and working in diverse cultures and languages with extensive living experience in Bolivia, Mexico and Chile, advanced aptitude in linguistic acquisition with Degrees in Spanish, Russian, and ESL, lived abroad and in multiple areas of the USA. I demonstrate resourcefulness and initiative in years of contracting in independent and contracted work with an expert knowledge of theory and practice. In the classroom I've w... Read more
Johnnie
Speaking English Well
- $35 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98401 )
- 15 miles
I enjoy the English language and I love culture, the two together are splendid companions and create much happiness. I have a background in beauty stagework teaching students in beauty schools about color hair, and teaching regarding the skin and health wellness of the body, spirit, mind and soul. I am also a writer, author and a playwright, I authored an ebook titled "Your Life Begins Now," for women extricating themselves from an unfulfilling marriage. I am presently ambitiously working ... Read more
Mary
Experienced teacher, published writer
- $50 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 20 miles
I have spent the past 11 years as an adjunct artist teaching creative writing at Tacoma School of the Arts. In addition to this hands-on teaching experience, I have spent most of my career writing and editing. I have written 41 nonfiction books for young readers on topics ranging from fashion designers to crafts. I've also written for magazines including People, Running Times, Family Circle, Seattle Homes & Gardens, and South Sound Magazine. I love writing and I really enjoy working with s... Read more
Hanna
Literature graduate specializing in writing, reading and college prep.
- $35 / h
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 5 miles
I grew up in a family that valued education and encouraged a love of learning, self-determination, and the pursuit of diverse interests. I excelled in school and music, and earned my degree in Comparative Literature (with minors in Norwegian and American Indian Studies) magna cum laude at the University of Washington in Seattle. After graduating, I worked at a drop-in shelter doing GED tutoring and job-readiness training, and since then I have worked at Tacoma Community College as a Liberal A... Read more
Melanie
Enthusiastic Experienced Certified Elementary Teacher
- $35 / h
- 4 ratings
- Tacoma , Washington ( 98403 )
- 10 miles
I am a K-8 certified teacher. I taught 1st-5th grade for 20 years in Seattle Public Schools. I have a Special Education endorsement and am qualified to teach all general education subject areas. My experience with a range of learning styles and ethnic backgrounds provides me the ability to teach all elementary age children. I believe that having a commitment to strengthening literacy skills while having fun is the key to successful learning. I am especially strong in the academic areas of r... Read more
Namiko
Int'l Educator who works in a higher ed can teach Japanese!
- $45 / h
- Steilacoom , Washington ( 98388 )
- 20 miles
I am originally from Japan and I work in a college as an international educator. I manage inbound and outbound programs for college level students (sometimes for high school as well). I completed my BA in Communication in Japan and MA in International Education. I am originally from Japan and I'm passionate about education. I graduated from a university in Japan and went through required classes to get a teaching certificate. I have worked in a tutoring company as well and education ha... Read more
Alexandra
TEFL Certified and Experienced Tutor
- $35 / h
- Puyallup , Washington ( 98373 )
- 30 miles
Hi, I'm Alex! I graduated high school in the top 10% of graduates in my state with a years worth of college credits (thanks AP!). Despite my active role in high school, I chose to take a nontraditional route for my post high plans. After graduation I moved to Denver to serve as a corps member with City Year AmeriCorps, an education nonprofit. As a corps member my primary task was to focus on a small group of students (ages 11 to 17) who were 1 to 4 years behind in reading and writing and get ... Read more
Garrett
Let's learn Spanish together. SÃ se puede!
- $40 / h
- Puyallup , Washington ( 98373 )
- 40 miles
Hi, I'm Garrett. I am originally from Tacoma, graduated from Pacific Lutheran University, and as of late have been traveling the word. I studied Spanish at PLU and as a result I have been working in Spain the last three years in primary and secondary schools. My long term plan is to teach high school Spanish. In the meantime, I want to start working with people one on one and teaching the Spanish language. I feel that having majored in Hispanic Studies and having spent time in Spain has ... Read more