(46) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12472
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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
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
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
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
Suzanne
Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Digital Art
I studied theatre at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts and at HB Studios in NYC. I have acted and directed in community theatre. 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
CHeryl
Apple Mac & iOS Expert with Extensive Training Background
I have been working with Apple technologies since the late 1980s, and I have been training others to support and implement Apple environments since the early 1990s. I am recognized as someone who can communicate about technical topics with anyone regardless of background or technical expertise. I naturally modify my language and approach to meet the needs of the person or group of people with whom I am communicating. If your student wants to learn a great deal about Macs and iOS from a tec... Read more
Daniela
Ivy League-educated ELA/Writing Tutor; Bilingual German Tutor
I have been a "tutor" all my life - with friends in high school, with my daughter who is now a sophomore at Tufts University, and with the students of varying ages with whom I work now. I was born In Vienna, Austria and moved to New York as a child. I attended Riverdale Country School, Princeton University, and Columbia Law School. I practiced entertainment law for many years and then parented my daughter full-time. For the past ten years I have tutored young people as well as adults in w... Read more
Karen
Learn reading and writing skills from top-notch professional
Hello. I am a former Manhattanite who moved to New Paltz in November 2011 after leaving an editing job at the New York Daily News, where I worked for six years. I write for several top publications, including The New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler magazine and the Daily News, as well as local publications such as Chronogram and Ulster Magazine. I taught Introduction to Professional Writing at Marist College last fall and plan to teach on the college level again. I attended a top private hi... Read more