(2890) Franklin English Tutors

• 45 / hr
• South Hamilton , MA ( 01982 )

I have 20+ years experience working with pre-k to grade 8 students. A majority of my professional career has been with upper elementary students. I am a math and science expert, but also am knowledgeable in ELA instruction as well. I can review for standardized testing preparation, help with homework, and can make sense of Common Core standards. I enjoy helping spark imagination in students. I look for creative, fun, and interesting ways to present material so that children can ma Read more

• 40 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

Hello!My name is Joe and I play and teach the drums. I have 15+ years of experience on drum set and have studied a breath of contemporary, classical, and non-western percussion styles at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, ME and Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec.For beginners, I like to teach from the ground up, working mostly on snare fundamentals, rhythm exercises, hand technique, and basic grooves. Focus is generally on reading, mechanics/technique, coordination, and playing in Read more

• 60 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I am a graduate of Lexington, MA HS, Bowdoin College and Cornell Univ graduate school, where I studied, sang and played sports. Baseball, basketball, captain of the tennis team, choral soloist, glee club.I spent 5 years in the US Peace Corps in Colombia and traveling all over Latin America, so I spe... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I have been a math tutor at the High School and Middle School levels for many years. Currently, I have an Ed Tech III designation in the State of Maine and have had a background/criminal history check. I have been fingerprinted by the State. As a teacher/tutor, my focus has always been on helping students to see what they are doing and not just repeat rote procedures. I try to emphasize simple approaches like the power of "1". We use it to reduce fractions or add/subtract fractions by getting c Read more

• 35 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I have a passion for working with children and being creative. My educational background included a Studio Art degree, which included course work in education, art education, development courses and child psychology courses. I believe learning can be fun! I spent 10 heads working as a nanny and in h... Read more

• 45 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I'm a recent graduate of Bates College (Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude) currently working as a nearly full-time tutor at an after-school program with a demographic that includes ELL students and new Mainers, adults trying to receive professional certifications, students in school from K-12 across s... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I am a recent college graduate, and the majority of my coursework focused on ecology and biology. I am also proficient in physics, algebra, and some chemistry. I have always excelled in science classes and hope to help students who are struggling with these subjects.... Read more

• 90 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

My first tutoring experience was helping fellow high school students in math and science, through our school's honor societies. Since then, I've graduated from college with a dual BS/BA, where I tutored underclassmen in biology, music theory, and more. I eventually received my Peer Tutoring Certific... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

I have been teaching ESOL to adults at Portland Adult Education since January of 2014, and I love it! I have taught advanced beginner classes, the most advanced level of ESOL and courses in writing for the workplace and speaking with confidence. I hold a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Portland , ME ( 04102 )

In my work as a teacher, I am constantly in awe of the thoughts and connections my students make on the daily basis. After getting my bachelor's degree and teaching certification (PK-8) from Swarthmore College, I spent a year working as a Second Grade Associate Teacher and tutor at a Quaker School. Following that year, I moved my teaching outside and taught garden-based lessons at schools in the Boston area. I am currently employed as a part-time Garden Educator and I am excited to be entering t Read more