24 Pittsfield Tutors

French is my native language. After a career in tax law, then as an IBM mainframe specialist, I spent 5 years in the Reformed Theological Seminary (Faculté de Théologie Réformée) of Aix-en-Provence, France. I am married with three children and several grandchildren. For 15 years, I was a radio speaker in Paris with Radio Fréquence Protestante. I have an extended experience in Public Schools, in Virginia, as a substitute teacher. I am presently an Anglican minister in Rochester, NH, and I woul... ... More

Few things are as crucial to success as the ability to communicate effectively. Whether you're a native English speaker who needs a little help with writing assignments or a new American who wants to work on basic conversation skills, I can help you not just achieve your goals but learn to love working with words. I have a masters degree in education, more than five years of tutoring and teaching experience at the high school, college and adult level, and more than 15 years of professional wr... ... More

I am IMSLEC certified in both Initial and Advanced Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Language instruction. I work with students from 7yo through adult bringing to them the gift of reading using strategies and methods unlike the standard classroom methods. The Orton-Gillingham method is a scientifically based reading method proven to help struggling reads.... ... More

I attended a twelve week course in supporting parents of children's education who experience disabilities including ADHD. I also worked for five years for an aging and adults with disabilities resource center where I learned about the signs. I have many strategies to help students with ADD/ADHD to focus. Medication can sometimes help but behavior modification is essential. ... More

I have worked as a substitute teacher for the last twelve years and have seen many methods in the classroom; some good, others not-so-good. I have worked one-to-one and with groups of students as they progress through their learning experiences. I'd like to think that I can develop a good rapport with almost any student, and the fact that a tutor becomes involved means that the student and parents are taking a strong, positive approach to learning. I just finished an Ortongillingham Course... ... More

I have been a mathematics teacher for 20 years. I spent my first 10 years teaching grade 3 through 9 at a private school in Massachusetts and I have spent the past 14 years teaching in a public high school. I love working with children of all ages.... ... More