(34) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12401
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Nancy
Creative Art With Nan
I have a B.A. from Sophie Newcombe College of Tulane University. My major was Spanish Literature with a minor in Art History. I have additional coursework in Fine Arts from The Corcoran School of Art in Washington, DC and The Art Institute of Chicago. I have always drawn and painted - mostly for personal expression. I have worked as a graphic artist(business grahics) for five years. Several times I initiated neighborhood art projects with children ...mostly fun stuff I thought of, usi... Read more
James
Patient Math Tutor with a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics
I'm a recent SUNY New Paltz graduate with a B.S. in Mathematics. During my studies at Dutchess Community College I tutored other students, and I've helped many students from other universities and high schools since. Subjects I've studied include College Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus I-III, Trigonometry, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Analysis (intro and intermediate), Discrete Mathematics (at DCC this was the equivalent to Intro to Proofs), Foundations of Algebra (a prerequisite f... Read more
Suzy
20 + Experienced years teaching/ BFA and MFA in photography
I have been working with people and photography since the 1980's, and teaching at community college since the mid '90's. In formal classroom settings, some students can get overwhelmed by the technology and can get discouraged. One-on-one, more personalized instruction can really help a student understand and excel at using the technology towards their own creative end. I am a working artist, a gallerist, and a compassionate and knowledgeable teacher. I have a BFA and an MFA in photogra... Read more
Cathie
Professional Photographer and digital editor
After graduating from Hallmark Institute of Photography I immediately moved to NYC and embarked on creating my own business but also to intern with professional photographers in order to find my direction. What I found is that I was very valuable to photographers for my knowledge of Photoshop and other Adobe products. While running my business I took a second job as a TA at the New York Film Academy. I had the pleasure of working under Brian Dig who was working as a photo retoucher for the ... Read more
Michael
English Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills
I am NYS-certified to teach English on a Secondary level (7-12). I love reading and writing and wear my infectious enthusiasm like a pleasant smell. My personable nature helps me connect with even the most reluctant students, utilizing their own interests to motivate their learning. I taught at a private school in Long Island for two years. I spent my time at the school helping reluctant readers and writers gain enthusiasm for those truly vital skills and aiding those already proficient t... Read more
Kathleen
Experienced, Gifted Teacher in English (Special Ed Background)
I have taught English since 2002 and headed our high school's English program at an international prep school near Washington, D.C. I am dedicated to my students' success. I am certified in NYS to teach ELA in grades 7-12. I graduated magna cum luade with a B.A. in English, and received my Masters of Science in Education degree with honors and distinction. I have a background in special education, and am a member of several honor societies. I began tutoring in graduate school at my colle... Read more
Jill
Jill W. Kingston, NY
I am a published author of both fiction and nonfiction with an MFA in writing. Additionally, I have been an educator and for nearly a decade and believe that reading and writing critically is key to student success in much more than just Language Arts class. Because of this, I am committed to helping students of all skill levels realize their full potential as writers and thinkers. I have experience teaching Language Arts to Advanced Placement students, struggling learners, and everything... Read more
Deirdre
Experienced Ivy League graduate with a doctorate
I have worked with a wide range of students for twenty years. As a college professor I trained my students in writing and literature. I prefer to work with a student throughout his or her high school career to gradually instill good reading and writing practices. I do however work on SAT test prep and work with adults to refine their own writing. In addition to my illustrious teaching career, I am also a writer who has published extensively. I have written numerous books as a ghostwriter... Read more
Danielle
English Tutor
My name is Danielle and I have an M.A. in English from Georgetown University where I focused my studies on Modernist Literature. During the summer semesters at Georgetown, I was a Creative Writing Instructor for the Creative Writing Institute for high school students, as well as a writing instructor for Georgetown's College Prep Program. I provide a patient and positive perspective while making sure that students strive to produce their best work. I am comfortable working with students fr... Read more
Rick
Naturalist with solid knowledge of Biology & Life Sciences
Hello Parents and Students, I have been a substitute teacher and tutor, with many districts in Ulster County, for high school as well as middle school. I enjoy the natural ecology of the region, and also the history of settlement in the Hudson Valley, and have been involved in living history groups in the area. As an educator I have taught in many hands-on programs throughout the northeast, including Clearwater, Mohonk Preserve, Ashokan Outdoor Center and Catskill Outback Adventures. My app... Read more