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Jonathan

Effective teacher with 27 years' experience

I have been teaching academic reading and study skills, writing, and SAT prep courses for 27 years. Among the more than thirty colleges at which I have taught study skills are Amherst, Williams, Bucknell University, and the United States Naval Academy. My teaching has always emphasized a simple rule: if you know how a piece of writing was construced by the author, you will know how to reverse the process to take it apart and find its essential meaning. If you know how a test is const... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects

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Sheila

Theatre and Public Speaking

I have 15 years of higher education experience. I have received tenure as a Professor of Acting and Directing. I have evidence of positive student response. I am still at work professionally in my field and continue to teach at the college level. Read more

Teaches 2 subjects

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Jessica

Wilson Certified Reading Tutor

Hello! I am a teacher, certified in special education, grades PreK - 8. I love helping students learn to read and improve upon their reading. It is as rewarding for me as it is for my students. I have taught students from pre-k through high school in the areas of reading and writing. Working one on one with students, I work hard to make the lessons as fun and inviting as possible. In addition to teaching phonics, fluency and vocabulary to mastery, I am sure to include rich literature with ... Read more

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Alexandra

Google Linguist tutor in Russian, ESL

I am an experienced linguist, with an MA degree from UMass Amherst world-renowned Department in Linguistics. I have worked for Google for the past two years, focusing on Russian language and machine learning. I am a native Russian speaker. My teaching approach focuses on learning language through culture and arts. ESL teaching certification Native speakers, Russian linguist for Google Inc. I would like to tutor online and in person. Unique dynamic style of learning through culture m... Read more

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Gail

Math test specialist

I began teaching right out of HS and have taught, instructed, and/or coached for around 50 years now. And I began with Head Start pre-college and MS/HS /young adults post-collage. After earning a BA in Math from Arcadia University, PA, I completed 30 post-graduate credits, and earned a permanently certified PA License, Math (7 – 12). My 10 years of teaching Math in PA were MS 7th and 8th grades. I moved to Western MA over 30 years ago and was originally issued a permanently certified MA P... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects

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Adam

Roots & Traditional Violin, Mandolin & Guitar Lessons

I attended the New England Conservatory of Music's pilot Suzuki Program offered at Dana Hall School in Wellesley from 1966 until it ended in 1975. After that, I attended the Conservatory at Rivers in Weston until I graduated in 1980 with a certificate in performance on the violin. I was considered a "gifted" violinist from an early age, and my parents exposed me to just about every musical opportunity that was offered in my community. Older friends suggested I try The Apple Hill music camp... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects

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Christine

College Professor. Tutors all levels of writing and reading

Hello! I'm Christine and I am available to tutor folks from ages 10-100. I am a college professor and my favorite part of the job is working 1 to 1 with my students! Before I started teaching, I was a swimming coach for several years. This is relevant because I bring my positive coaching spirit into our sessions. I am here to support you through your struggles, problem-solve together, and celebrate your successes. I know from experience that every student can succeed. I have over 20 y... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects

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Peter

Doctor of Education in TESOL available for English tutoring

My name is Peter. I am a 47 year-old educator of English as a Second Language. I hold a doctorate in Applied Linguistics/TESOL, and teach second language education to graduate students of teaching at a prestigious college in Vermont. I taught English as a foreign and second language for 10 years and shifted to teacher-training in the middle of that. I live in Western Massachusetts and am available for some tutoring arrangements as long as travel beyond 10 miles is adequately compensated. ... Read more

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Brenna

Learn Math & English with a Caring & Knowledgeable Tutor

Hello there! My name is Brenna, and in high school I took mostly Honors and AP classes; now I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in Psychology at Wellesley College. In high school and college, I noticed that educators would often push students so much that they would become overwhelmed and lose interest in the subject or school altogether. I have taken Honors Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, AP Calculus BC (scored 4 on AP exam). I scored a 34 on the Math portion of the ACT. I have taken... Read more

Teaches 15 subjects

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Louis

Computer Programming Tutor

I have been a professional Software Developer/Manager for 20 years. During that time I have programmed with C, C++, Perl, Java, C#, Objective-C/Swift (iOS programming) and web technologies such as HTML/CSS/JavaScript. I have also mentored dozens of software engineers including helping them become better programmers, software designers, and architects.... Read more

Teaches 10 subjects

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