(3313) Funkstown English Tutors

• 30 / hr
• Chestertown , MD ( 21620 )

I grew up in a household surrounded by books. My love affair with reading began at a very young age, and continues to this day. As a child I wanted to grow up to be an author, a dream I am still pursuing, but in the meantime I split my time between teaching journalism and doing freelance copy writin... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Chestertown , MD ( 21620 )

As an experienced college-level tutor and English professor, I enjoy building students' confidence in their writing of academic essays, creative writing, and speeches. I help students identify their strengths and weaknesses, so that they can improve their writing through the practice of revision. I teach students how to edit and proofread their own work. My teaching focuses on thesis development, content organization, paragraph writing, sentence structures, transitions, and grammar in various Read more

• 40 / hr
• Chestertown , MD ( 21620 )

I'm currently a college student who received a full, four-year academic tuition scholarship. I'm a presidential fellow and a George Washington Signature Scholar who graduated high school with an International Baccalaureate Diploma and several AP courses. As a part-time job, I worked at a private sch... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chestertown , MD ( 21620 )

I have been teaching Accounting and Math at Chesapeake College and several other colleges for 24 years and have been tutoring those and other subjects for longer than that. I have also been a Home Teacher for Queen Anne's County Board of Education since 1991 (with some years inactive), teaching high... Read more

• 60 / hr
• Still Pond , MD ( 21667 )

I am an author of children's books, an educator for 23 years and a life strategist. I have been a writer for many years with my latest publication of a K-12 Curriculum for the prevention of Lyme disease. I am currently working on a children's book and a book for women. I have taught Pre-K through 12th grades and mentored adults with educational strategies to support their learning. I teach children and adults strategies to work through a variety of challenges that touch peoples lives. Using the Read more

• 35 / hr
• Broadway , VA ( 22815 )

There are few things I enjoy as much as wrangling words, sentences, and paragraphs into good order—unless it is working with someone else to help them wrangle their own writing. My stories, essays, and scholarly writing have been published in print and online journals, magazines, and blogs, including The Mennonite, The Mennonite Quarterly Review, Numéro Cinq, Ruminate, Newfound, and Blue Ridge Country. I’ve taught Literature and Writing to college students at the Oregon Extension and to eighth g Read more

• 40 / hr
• Broadway , VA ( 22815 )

I have taught High School Chemistry, AP Chemistry, and Physics for more than 30 years. My students have always been very successful on the SOL tests, and I am very familiar with the set-up and format of the test. I have also tutored several of my ex-students in General Chemistry. My forte in Physic... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Fredericksburg , VA ( 22405 )

I have substituted in the school system for five years and will start this year as a paraprofessional. I will start teacher certification classes after the first of the year. Being a substitute teacher has given me experience with many subjects and in dealing with special education students. I have... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Fredericksburg , VA ( 22405 )

I have been teaching in Special Education for 15 years. During this time I have worked with students from grades 1- 12. A majority of my teaching experience has been with middle and high school aged students. I have been doing some tutoring through my school system (Charles County Public Schools) and really enjoy the one on one aspect of tutoring. It is is these situations that students can truly have an opportunity to learn difficult content. This is especially true in the subject matter Read more

• 50 / hr
• Fredericksburg , VA ( 22405 )

Hi! I'm Jessica. I have an MA in English. I spent most of my graduate and undergrad years tutoring my peers and proofreading papers. I have a certificate in TESOL and concentrated my degree on children's literature. I am very passionate about reading and literacy, regardless of whether English is yo... Read more