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I have a BS in Accounting and am fluent in both Math and English. I worked as a volunteer tutor in Franklin School in Stratford for over 10 years. I also did private tutoring during COVID on an elementary, middle school level including special needs tutoring for my nephew. I am outgoing, friendly and am able to build great...
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, goofy, and bookish.
I like tutoring because it creates a space for students to get the specific help and practice they need to master skills.
I'm looking for a job with a student who is ready to find fun new ways to learn.
I started tutoring during the pandemic. A young girl I was...
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I have been a private tutor since 1998 and am a Wesleyan University graduate. I provide tutoring solely via the internet. Subjects include: proofreading and editing of college and graduate school thesis texts, Elementary Math, Algebra I, preparation for the ISEE, PSAT, SHSAT, and SSAT, and English as a Second Language (ESL) for...
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"Great tutor who is wonderful and patient with kids. Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
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***Now accepting requests for summer 2024 sessions. Inquire now before spots are filled!
My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience as a special education...
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Hello! I am a certified teacher of high school English in CT with 24 years of full-time experience in public schools.
Please contact me if you're seeking professional assistance with writing, literary analysis, or SAT preparation in grades 9-12.
I am a kind, creative person and am dedicated to helping teenagers thrive on...
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Hi! I am a certified special educator with 10+ years of experience! I am currently a private homeschool teacher, leading executive functioning and social skills groups, and conducting individual tutoring sessions.
Adam D.
Wilton, CT
$30-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have raised four children, all of whom finished at least undergraduate degrees at top universities, and three completed graduate degrees. I have been both a private tutor mostly to 14+ children and a Teaching Fellow (running study groups, assigning and correcting papers and exams, etc) at university. Also tutored high school...
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I am a energetic and dedicated Special Education Teacher with a masters in Early Childhood Education. I have over 35 years experience in various roles and settings. I have worked as a special education teacher in public/private school settings; shadow in preschool and public school settings; lead teacher in home school settings...
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I am a 17-year veteran fifth-grade teacher who was awarded Teacher of the Year from the Connecticut Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
My fifth-graders participate in the Connecticut Math League Elementary School championship. In addition, my students also participate in an annual Fifth-Grade Science Fair. I...
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I am a 5th grade Special Education Paraeducator, in the process of becoming a certified Special Education teacher.
I am looking to tutor part-time (either in-person or virtually) a few times a week to gain more experience. I am proficient in elementary math, science, and social studies, as well as middle/high school level...
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Hi! I'm Jess. I am a CRLA Certified Level One tutor, and I have 5 years of tutoring experience. I am an executive function tutor for a private company, and am seeking independent tutoring jobs as well. I work with students of all ages, and help them improve their study habits, writing, and approach to. Learning. I provided...
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My experience with children throughout my career in education has been In elementary school.
I have taught strategies that help children in reading, writing and math.
I use manipulatives, on line resources and can meet at your home, my home or the library.
Building self confidence and boosting self esteem in students helps them...
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I have been a teacher for 7 years. I've taught 2nd grade and 3rd grade for 3 years and kindergarten for 4 years. I have my elementary and special education degree and also have my master's degree in reading and language development. I am a certified literacy interventionist as well as working with students who have reading...
Melissa L.
Bethel, CT
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Welcome to my page, Families! I am a 7 year kindergarten teacher, whom has past experience in intermediate elementary grades.
I am certified to teach in grades K-6.
I have a master's degree in Elementary Education.
I have my 6th year in Social Emotional Learning.
I am currently working towards my TESOL certification.
I am so...
Emma S.
Bridgeport, CT
$100-125/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Emma and I'm a teacher. I have 8 years (and counting) of classroom experience in upper elementary. I studied English and Theater at College of the Holy Cross, and have a master's degree in both general and special education from Fordham University. I taught 4th and 5th grade in New York City before moving back home to...
Alyssa H.
Naugatuck, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Math And Reading Tutor Promoting Skills And Confidence!
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I am a certified Elementary K-6 teacher and a certified Middle School Math teacher. I have worked in teaching positions for the past 8 years, primarily working in math and reading intervention teacher roles. I have also been in private tutoring for 10 years, tutoring students from Kindergarten through College. At the elementary...
Ariel J.
Bridgeport, CT
$28-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi ! My name is Ariel and I'd love to be your child's tutor. I have worked in schools and private clinics for 4 years and have been tutoring for 5. My primary experience is with elementary level and also special needs. I have been a registered behavior technician for 4 years.
Tania B.
Weston, CT
$16-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Empowering Diverse Learners: Specialized Tutoring In Language Arts And Beyond
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Hello, I'm Tania! I'm a dedicated and passionate graduate student in Speech- Language Pathology, eager to empower students on their academic journey. With a robust background in teaching children, I've honed my skills in nurturing their growth across various subjects. My expertise particularly shines in English Language Arts,...
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Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I just graduated from Lasell University in Newton MA with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I have 3 years experience in a daycare and 4 years of student teaching. I can help with English, Math, Science, Sensory Exposure, and Gross Motor Skills.
I have worked with a wide range of ages spanning...
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Hello! I am a hardworking, kind, and compassionate person who has a love of learning and kids! I have experience schooling during COVID and therefore have a unique understanding of the challenges that many kids are now facing in school, having had such an irregular couple of years.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Derby, CT
How much do private tutors cost near me in Derby, CT?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Derby, CT is $14.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Derby, CT?
To find a private tutor near you in Derby, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Derby and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Derby, CT?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Derby, CT are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Derby, CT?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Derby, CT, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Derby, CT, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Derby, CT?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Derby, CT, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.