(151) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portsmouth
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Sam
Experienced (and fun!) Math, SAT, and Music Theory tutor
- $65 / h
- 38 ratings
- Jamestown , Rhode Island ( 02835 )
- 22 miles
I'm Sam H.! I graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with degrees in both math and music. There's nothing I love more than helping people learn! While I've tutored everything from calculus to history to writing to SAT prep to physics, I worked tirelessly on a music theory tutoring program at Yale, which has since blossomed. I particularly love tutoring SAT prep and college application essays—for a somewhat unusual reason: I like getting students who feel overwhelmed, or who feel anxi... Read more
Margo
English & Writing Specialist
- $65 / h
- 5 ratings
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 15 miles
I have taught public speaking and writing at the college level. I tutored one student in the past--as part of the Harvard Honors program. She received magna cum laude from both readers, so the outcome was very successful. Otherwise, I'm new to tutoring, relatively-speaking. I regularly work one-on-one with students, however, in my role as a local sports and features reporter for a community newspaper. I interview youngsters about their teams and special projects, and I'm comfortable workin... Read more
Erica
Experienced Elementary/Middle School Teacher
- $60 / h
- Bristol , Rhode Island ( 02809 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I’m Erica. I am a certified teacher with a RI Professional Elementary Education Teacher, Grades 1-6 Certification. I am fully qualified to teach all subjects in elementary school, as well as English, Grammar, and Language Arts. I have 20 years of teaching experience in both elementary and middle school. I have also worked directly with my students needing extra help in order for them to be successful in class and to not fall behind. These tutoring sessions, which took place before or afte... Read more
Alexander
Experienced Teacher, Published Writer, with Flexible Hours
- $60 / h
- Cranston , Rhode Island ( 02920 )
- 20 miles
Teaching gives me hope for the future of the world. I have been teaching and tutoring in diverse environments for over three years, and during that time I have continually been inspired by the students I work with, by their dedication and their curiosity, which keeps me coming back. When I teach, my goal is to help students accomplish their goals, but not just the immediate, easily quantifiable goals, like getting a certain grade on a paper. Rather, in accomplishing these immediate goals, I ... Read more
Colleen
Love to work with all types of kids. Orton-Gillingham trained.
- $60 / h
- 12 ratings
- East Greenwich , Rhode Island ( 02818 )
- 8 miles
I have been teaching for over 18 years. I have 4 certifications and a master degree in Special education. My special education certification includes Mild/Moderate Pre K-6 and Severe Profound ages 3-21. I am currently teaching 1st grade, and I taught 2nd grade for 4 years, 6th grade for one year, and spent many years in k-6 special ed and 2 years a Read more
Cynthia
Mathematics teacher
- $60 / h
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 15 miles
I have been teaching math for about a year now, but I have helped my kids with their school work for many years. I have also taught English as a second language for many years when I lived in Brazil. As a teacher, my main goal is student learning. One of the most important things I can do to achieve that is to create an environment where everyone feels safe and happy and consequently more susceptible for learning. I have high expectations for each and every one of my students, and my main g... Read more
Daniel
Professional Mechanical Engineer Tutoring STEM topics
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Newport , Rhode Island ( 02840 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Daniel, and I am a professional mechanical engineer working for The Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. I live on the island and spend my spare time exploring the island and visiting my and my wife's favorites spots as well as working on hands-on projects at home. I have about one year of experience tutoring math and reading at elementary and middle schools. Apart from engineering, tutoring is a passion of mine, because learning, exploring, and discovering the S... Read more
Hannah
Experienced Tutor with an MFA in Writing and English
- $60 / h
- 6 ratings
- North Kingstown , Rhode Island ( 02852 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Hannah. I am a tutor and teacher specializing in Writing and English. Teaching and writing are my passion. My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. Similarly, my experience as a K-12 tutor has shown me that we are all born with an innate passion for words. Through my tutoring and teaching style, I attempt to re-kindle that love of writing while ensuring students get the practi... Read more
Lori
Lori - Love of Science (Biology, A&P, etc)
- $60 / h
- Riverside , Rhode Island ( 02915 )
- 15 miles
My passion for science, especially Biological Sciences, is contagious. I have been incredibly fortunate to have found my life calling in teaching and mentoring students. My goal has always been to make a difference in the lives of my students - academically and personally. My style is to work with my students on the subject matter and also help to instill confidence and build good study skill techniques. In my 19 years of teaching I have had the pleasure of working with a diverse range ... Read more
Carrie
Certified Reading Specialist and Media Literacy Specialist
- $60 / h
- Riverside , Rhode Island ( 02915 )
- 15 miles
I am a certified teacher in a middle school with more than 10 years experience at all levels. I hold two Master's degrees in education as well as a Bachelor's degree in History. I also teach communication and media classes at the college level. My areas of expertise include study skills and organization, reading, writing, math, and social studies.... Read more
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