(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst
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Elizabeth
Focused and Fun Tutor!
- $40 / h
- 52 ratings
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 40 miles
Hello! I have been a professional tutor for nine years and I've seen many different approaches to tutoring! I believe in a focused and fun approach to one-on-one academic help! That's right- focused and fun! I get to know my students, whether they are in elementary school or post grad, and I find out their interests! If you can relate the subject matter to your life, then you can really learn it. Plus, there are fun ways to understand information such as: conversation, games, contests, applie... Read more
Casey
Differentiated Specialist
- $40 / h
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 25 miles
Hi everyone! My name is Casey. I have been a substitute teacher in Springfield for almost six years. I have a Master's in Moderate Special Needs preK-8 from American International College. I also coached a fourth and fifth grade basketball team this past year. I have helped tutor students in grades 3-5 in Math and English Language Arts to prepare them for the MCAS. I love tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to create an exciting individualized curriculum for each student and watch ... Read more
Derick
Tutor with experience
- $40 / h
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 20 miles
Education has been one of the central pillars of my life as long as I can remember. From the first time in high school that a friend asked me to stay late to explain a concept, all the way to today, I have always been passionate about teaching. Currently I work in elementary education at the Montessori School of Northampton, but I have experience in both public and private schools. In education, as well as other fields, I have thrived on my ability to find the right ways to communicate wi... Read more
Kevin
Bright College Graduate--Strong in History, English, and Writing
- $40 / h
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 20 miles
I'm an aspiring educator with a passion for history and teaching. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in History (Magna Cum Laude), and I have ample experience with tutoring students. I'm particularly interested in Colonial American history, so I would be a great fit for students enrolled in AP U.S. History or other social studies classes. I'm also a freelance writer with significant experience crafting essays and editing. In my free time, I enjoy learning French, improving my les... Read more
Judith
M.A.T. and Expertise in Teaching English as a Second Language
- $40 / h
- South Deerfield , Massachusetts ( 01373 )
- 35 miles
I am a teacher with a Master of Arts degree in Teaching English as a Second Language from the School for International Training at the Experiment for International Living or World Learning in Brattleboro, Vermont. I received this degree in May of 1984 and have been teaching or tutoring on all levels from preschool to college students and adults for more than 30 years. As an undergraduate I studied, taught, and worked abroad in Israel during my freshman and junior years of college. I studie... Read more
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
Jacob
McGill Grad for Nighttime Math Tutoring and Emergency Help
- $36 / h
- 143 ratings
- South Deerfield , Massachusetts ( 01373 )
- 0 miles
Hi, everyone! I'm a graduate of McGill University, Honours B.A. in Economics. While my main focus may be on economics, I chose the discipline because I felt it was a way to put my passion and talent for mathematics to good use. It allowed for intellectual challenge, while also offering opportunity to continue far in mathematics as elective courses. The contexts I was exposed to mathematics in led me to developing a multi-dimensional style of both learning and teaching the discipline, and ofte... Read more
Olivia
Enthusiastic about teaching and learning
- $35 / h
- Belchertown , Massachusetts ( 01007 )
- 25 miles
I am a student at Bard College who is currently studying Written Arts, Classics and Studio Art. My passion is writing and English. And I am excited to spread the love for language I have to other students around me. In high school, I spent much of my time in the writing center helping my fellow students edit their essays. In College I work in the Writing Center as a tutor. I am a very passionate and hardworking student and this should show during my tutoring sessions. I am excited to teach ... Read more
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