(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst
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Marley
English, Literature, Writing, and Test Prep
- $40 / h
- South Hadley , Massachusetts ( 01075 )
- 30 miles
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.
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- South Hadley , Massachusetts ( 01075 )
- 15 miles
Muy buenos dÃas, 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
Elyssa
Fun Focused Learning
- $40 / h
- Turners Falls , Massachusetts ( 01376 )
- 20 miles
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
- $45 / h
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 35 miles
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
- $45 / h
- Florence , Massachusetts ( 01062 )
- 25 miles
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
- $45 / h
- 6 ratings
- Granby , Massachusetts ( 01033 )
- 20 miles
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
Robin
Student Centered Instruction: Certified ESOL Teacher/Tutor
- $45 / h
- Haydenville , Massachusetts ( 01039 )
- 20 miles
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
- $45 / h
- Holyoke , Massachusetts ( 01040 )
- 20 miles
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
- $45 / h
- 1 rating
- Leeds , Massachusetts ( 01053 )
- 20 miles
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!
- $45 / h
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 20 miles
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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