(185) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Amherst
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Peter
Doctor of Education in TESOL available for English tutoring
- $75 / h
- Leverett , Massachusetts ( 01054 )
- 25 miles
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
Brenna
Learn Math & English with a Caring & Knowledgeable Tutor
- $75 / h
- 2 ratings
- Leverett , Massachusetts ( 01054 )
- 12 miles
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
Louis
Computer Programming Tutor
- $75 / h
- 37 ratings
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 25 miles
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
Gregory
Accounting, Finance, Quickbooks Tutor
- $75 / h
- 13 ratings
- Wendell , Massachusetts ( 01379 )
- 30 miles
I offer over 30 years of accounting, finance and QuickBooks expertise and am prepared to provide an excellent tutoring experience. You will learn what you need and be confident in your knowledge. I am fluent in corporate and small business accounting, helping business owners/managers understand the basics of accounting, helping to set up a chart of accounts, and to master QuickBooks. Another strong focus of my tutoring is to help grad and undergrad students master the ins and outs of basic ... Read more
Jonathan
Effective teacher with 27 years' experience
- $65 / h
- Belchertown , Massachusetts ( 01007 )
- 20 miles
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
Sheila
Theatre and Public Speaking
- $65 / h
- Holyoke , Massachusetts ( 01040 )
- 20 miles
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
Jessica
Wilson Certified Reading Tutor
- $65 / h
- Holyoke , Massachusetts ( 01040 )
- 20 miles
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
Alexandra
Google Linguist tutor in Russian, ESL
- $65 / h
- Northampton , Massachusetts ( 01060 )
- 10 miles
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
Caroline
FIND YOUR CREATIVE SELF WHILE LEARNING!
- $60 / h
- Conway , Massachusetts ( 01341 )
- 20 miles
To all students who are interested in being tutored: I am pleased that you are taking the time to find an appropriate tutor for your learning needs. As a psychotherapist, I have had 34 years of experience working with children and adults who have had various challenges in their learning. I have worked with adolescents and elementary school children who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities, including dyslexia. I am well aware of how difficult it is for a child to be in a situa... Read more
Alison
Statistics/Research Guru. Expert in Thesis/Dissertation Completion.
- $60 / h
- 25 ratings
- Easthampton , Massachusetts ( 01027 )
- 40 miles
Helping students prepare, write, and defend their dissertations and theses is my greatest skill. I'd like to help students learn statistics in a logical, no-nonsense manner. My gift is making statistics understandable and enjoyable. I'm a writer and a statistician and a researcher. Communicating and listening are my strengths. I've been tutoring and teaching mindfulness, statistics, and research methods for 20 years. I've mostly worked with SPSS for calculating statistics. I've been tut... Read more
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