(18) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12461
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Vicki
Writing, College Essays, Social Studies, Reading--30 years exp.
- $50 / h
- Olivebridge , New York ( 12461 )
- 30 miles
Get the personalized attention you deserve by working one-on-one with a patient, empathetic tutor with 30 years experience in writing and editing. Whether you are working on grade school English or writing your college application essays, I can provide the guidance to help make your writing the best it can be. Decades in publishing in New York City and years of private tutoring in the Onteora school district of Ulster County have given me the insight and understanding required to work with ... Read more
Kelsey
Tenured Teacher and Experienced Tutor, 12+ Years Experience
As a former teacher, certified and tenured in K-6 Childhood Education and Bilingual Education, I am passionate about empowering young learners. With over 12 years of experience in classrooms and tutoring settings, I specialize in elementary math and reading intervention, along with French as a second language. I received my M.Ed. from CUNY Hunter College and extended my Master's with an extension program at CUNY Queens College to receive additional certification in Bilingual Education. Fue... Read more
Kamila
Math & Test Prep Tutoring | Columbia Grad
Hello! Having taught and tutored math for over 10 years, I have experience working with a range of students on various subjects including Algebra, Geometry, and SAT/ACT math prep. Aside from teaching content, I aim to understand what kind of learners my students are, as well as what their interests and goals are. In this way, not only will their grades improve, but we can also build on critical math skills, prepare for college admissions exams, and enhance their motivation to learn/problem... Read more
Gabrielle
Biology and Biochemistry tutor: Yale grad with lots of experience
- $90 / h
- 43 ratings
- West Hurley , New York ( 12491 )
- 10 miles
I have always loved teaching and sharing my enthusiasm for science. I began tutoring as an undergraduate student at Yale where I taught introductory biology as part of a peer-tutoring program. During my time in graduate school I served as a teaching assistant for an upper level Biochemistry class at Hunter College. I have developed a curriculum for 18 college freshmen taking Bard College's Citizen Science course, conducted hands-on learning experiences at a DIY Biolab in Brooklyn, and am curr... Read more
Renee
English and Special Education Certified and Patient
I love helping people learn how to effectively communicate in a variety of formats. Effective communication is the key to success in any situation. I have over twenty years of classroom experience and most recently have moved in to the position of Instructional Coach in a high school setting, where I provide support to both teachers and students. I love tutoring because a comfortable one-to-one setting allows much more accessibility to learning for students and I can really get to know 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
Rose
Finally Solving for X
Hello! I originally went to college to be an elementary education teacher but quickly learned that I really loved teaching math and pursued a NYS math certification. I taught middle school for 9 years and have been teaching high school for the past 4 years. I have also been a NYS Master Teacher for the past few years. I have been teaching common core math since it’s existence in my state. I have taught upper and lower levels of math and spend the end of each of my teaching days tutoring s... 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
Betty
Elementary & Reading Certified Teacher
My name is Betty Lively. I have my masters degree in Reading K-12. I have permanent NYS teaching certifications in Elementary and Reading K-12. I have been a substitute teacher at all grade levels (though primarily elementary) for many years and also taught adult basic education classes for a few years at a maximum security state prison. ... Read more
Claire
Math Tutor for Middle and High School Classes
- $50 / h
- 5 ratings
- High Falls , New York ( 12440 )
- 10 miles
I am available to assist students in any Math subject at the Middle and High School level. Each student has their own learning and thinking styles and we will work together to find solutions that suits their particular manner. We will find connections to material which may have not been previously established. I have experience tutoring one-on-one and in the classroom, am a student myself, and a mother of high school students. I look forward to working with you!... Read more