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(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst

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Marley

English, Literature, Writing, and Test Prep

As the holder of a degrees in education, English, and creative writing, it is obvious I am a lover of words! After graduating college with a double major in adolescent education and English, I briefly pursued a career in teaching and am certified by the state of New York to teach middle and high school students. I went on to follow my dream of becoming a writer by receiving my masters in May of 2013. Along the way I have coached swimming at various levels: age-group, college, and post-grad. ... Read more


Paula

High School Spanish teacher with many years experience.

Muy buenos días, I'm Paula, a High School Spanish teacher and Department Chair with many years of experience teaching all levels of Spanish from beginner through AP. I approach second language instruction using a Comprehensible Input model, meaning that high-frequency words and structures are targeted in order to increase proficiency as quickly and organically as possible. However, I also love grammar and enjoy very much breaking it down into patterns we can predict and memorize. I am hap... Read more

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Elyssa

Fun Focused Learning

I am an engaging and dynamic educator with 15 years of experience teaching mathematics, science, languages, and environmental studies. I have a strong basis in hands-on experiential learning, including 7 years leading expeditions and 4 years at a K-8 public charter school with an Earth Literacy Charter, utilizing project-based & student-led learning, interdisciplinary studies, integrated multi-grade classrooms, differentiated learning and expeditions. I taught middle school abroad in Costa R... Read more


Katrina

Reading comprehension, U.S. history, social studies, geography, SSAT

I have been teaching for 12 years at 3 Independent schools. I have taught grades 5-9 in literature, reading comprehension, social studies, U.S history, English, and western civilization. While in college I tutored public speaking and in my first teaching position trained and created an award winning middle school debate team. I have worked with autistic students, E.L.L. students, and those with a variety of learning profiles. I believe that all students have the ability to learn and be su... Read more


Tom

Qualified History and Writing Tutor

History and writing are areas of learning that challenge many otherwise strong students. The key to opening this door lies in forging a personal connection with the material and then turning to learning organizational and mechanical skills. The “ownership” of ideas is the primary ingredient in a forceful persuasive essay–-the cornerstone to success in Social Studies and English. My approach to teaching and tutoring was honed in University, High School and non-traditional settings. I earned... Read more


Amir

Professional Engineer

I am a professional mechanical engineer expert in thermal and fluid sciences. Since I received my bachelor degree in 2005, I have tutored mechanical engineering courses such as Static, Fluid Mechanics I&II, Heat Transfer I&II, Thermodynamics, HVAC systems and engineering math. I have been Heat Transfer lab instructor at Louisiana State University from 2009 to 2012. I worked as an engineer in different industries since 2005 and employed all the theoretical concepts in my daily life. In 20... Read more

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Robin

Student Centered Instruction: Certified ESOL Teacher/Tutor

I am a certified ESOL teacher/retired Director of a non-profit community based agency funded by the Massachusetts Department of Education, Division of Adult Community Learning Services. I believe strongly that every person should have equal access to a quality education, good health care, decent housing, and the opportunity to work at a job that is meaningful and fulfilling for them. For the past 14 years I was privileged to work with adult new-comers and immigrants from all over the world... Read more


Gerald

Learn about exciting, relevant, dynamic eras in American history

I've been a teacher and coach for over thirty-five years in public education. I have earned my M.Ed. from Westfield State University. I've taught at the secondary and college levels in history and various other social sciences. I have taught all levels of students and pride myself on being able to communicate and relate to individuals at their level and background. I involve my students as much as possible in the subject being discussed through a variety of methods, such as discussion, questi... Read more


Meghan

Elementary/High School/Middle School Science, Math, ELA Tutor

Currently, I am a certified Middle School Science and Math Teacher. I have worked in multiple capacities such as swim instructor, environmental educator, Nutrition educator, and formal educator for 9+ years. Previously, I served as a Peace Corps Education Volunteer and a National Park Service Ranger. I have tutored multiple ages from Pre-K to college aged students in multiple subjects from Math to college students studying elementary education. I have two master's degrees in education and... Read more


Lingqian

Hi, I am Lingqian!

My name is Lingqian and I recently got my PhD degree in East Asian languages and literature at UCSB. I am interested in various subjects including gender studies, history, literature, language acquisition as well as cinema studies. I double-majored in Chinese literature and American studies in college and hold a master degree in East Asian studies as well. I have worked as teaching assistant and teaching associate on a college level and taught classes including introduction to Chinese history... Read more

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