(783) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in North Reading

Anand

The Keys to Understanding a Subject: Fundamentals and Problem Solving

• $80 / h
• 311 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02141 )
• 8 miles

As a student approaches a subject, there are two major factors to success: a solid foundation in the fundamentals and skills at solving problems. The fundamentals are very important for understanding why aspects of the subject work the way they do and to be able to build on one aspect to understand others. Being able to solve problems means the student can apply what they have learned in useful ways. As a tutor, my role is to insure that the student is proficient in both parts of learning th... Read more

Ian

6 Degrees from MIT/Harvard, Passionate w/Extensive Tutoring Experience

• $100 / h
• 98 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02139 )
• 10 miles

I have several thousand hours of tutoring experience, successfully improving the academic lives of hundreds of students. If you select me as your tutor, I will do all that I can to translate my experience of over 10 years of study at MIT and Harvard and perfect standardized test scores into success for you. My standards of teaching are extremely high, as is my excellent ability to assess your needs and teach you what you need in a manner that best suits your personal learning style. I have a ... Read more

Christopher

• $40 / h
• 1138 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02138 )
• 0 miles

I have taught Latin at the British School of Boston, the Uphams Corner Charter School, the MIT AP preparation program and the Boston and Cambridge Centers for Adult Education. I have over twelve years' experience tutoring Latin and Greek and have substituted in the Cambridge Public Schools at all levels and subjects for seventeen years. I received my Bachelors from Harvard University in the History of Science Department, where I specialized in the history of logic in Greece, India and China.... Read more

Kathleen

SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT Top Tier Tutor & Writing Specialist

• $90 / h
• 227 ratings
• South Hamilton , Massachusetts ( 01982 )
• 30 miles

I have researched Aspergers and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder in great detail, dealt with special education matters in the Public School and Private School systems, and also worked closely with therapists, psychiatrists, school guidance counselors, and teachers. I have attended lectures and symposiums on Aspergers and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder at Read more

Karen

Enthusiastic, experienced former English professor ready to help!

• $60 / h
• 89 ratings
• Woburn , Massachusetts ( 01801 )
• 15 miles

Hello! My name is Karen. I am an experienced, creative, and supportive tutor dedicated to helping my students increase their confidence, improve their skills, and enjoy learning. Tutoring sessions are entirely tailored to the needs of each student: we can work on homework; college research or applications; SAT prep; grammar; persuasive writing; or creative writing. If you are getting ready to take the SAT, we can use the materials I've created to prepare for it. I also offer longer-term acade... Read more

Betsy

Top-Rated Math Tutor - Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calc Gr3-12

• $65 / h
• 364 ratings
• Andover , Massachusetts ( 01810 )
• 5 miles

Tutoring all levels of mathematics for public, private and home-school students. I follow each student's curriculum, providing supplemental materials as needed. Discounted rate for weekly commitment. Although math is not everyone's best subject, it doesn't have to be stressful. Anxiety and discouragement often get in the way of students reaching their full potential in math. I have over 5 years of experience coaching students. I work with each student's learning style, helping them use th... Read more

Kevin

Conservatory-Trained Musician for Tutoring in Music and Academics

• $65 / h
• 21 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02140 )
• 40 miles

Clarity and expression come to us in different forms and are meant to be used to interpret all the many sources of inspiration which surround us, from the benign and painful to the sublime and beautiful. Teaching my students to tap into their personal creativity and inventive methods will enable them to utilize their instrumental techniques in a way which is invigorating and communicative. With this, I hope to foster lifelong musicians who can use their inventiveness to surmount any and all o... Read more

Robert

MIT grad with 2 doctorate degrees tutors Science and Math courses

• $55 / h
• 202 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02139 )
• 15 miles

I am an MIT grad with 2 doctorate degrees, and over 10 years of experience tutoring: physics, chemistry, biology, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, biochemistry, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, cell biology, and genetics. Currently, I work full-time as a Research Scientist at MIT. I have also done some graduate work in biomedical engineering. I have tutored for Red Key Tutors, Chyten Educational Services and the Tangi-Learning Center. I am interest... Read more

Cynthia

Apple and Mac, iPhones, Photography, and Small Business Support

• $60 / h
• 548 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02142 )
• 15 miles

Working in the Dreamweaver environment can be challenging - it requires interests as diverse as a visual aesthetic, some graphic design background or knowledge, and a willingness to wear two hats at once - one to design graphically, and one to understand the conventions of html and css. I go over principles of each of these areas, plus go in-depth Read more

Josh

Experienced chemistry tutor specializing in organic chemistry

• $60 / h
• 42 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02138 )
• 30 miles

I have been studying chemistry for over 10 years. I have been a tutor for chemistry for about 9 years, as well as a teaching assistant and instructor of chemistry. I have previously taught chemistry at a community college and have a PhD in organic chemistry. I am currently employed by Harvard University as part of their teaching faculty for organic chemistry. My previous research in graduate school as well as my teaching experience has helped me fine tune my understanding of chemistry from d... Read more