(114) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12563
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Thomas
Seasoned professional tutor and writing coach
I taught high school English for 40 years and served for much of that time as English department chairman at Briarcliff High School in Westchester County, NY, where I also coordinated the school's Writing Lab. In 1997, I was named Teacher of the Year in the Briarcliff Manor Public Schools. I have also taught as an adjunct instructor at several area colleges. My publications include some academic writing, articles on Irish history and culture, and some human-interest pieces for local magazine... Read more
Keith
Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering
- $96 / h
- 23 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 20 miles
Dear Students: I am here to help you demystify and solidify you understanding of math, physics, chemistry, or engineering. I have been teaching since 1984, working with students from both public and private high schools and also college students. Every year I have taught in the classroom as well as worked with individuals one-on-one. I help everyone to become their best, based on an understanding of the basic principles undergirding these subjects. I have successfully taught ages from ele... Read more
Linda
Speech-Language Specialist - Creative, multisensory learning!
- 95 / h
- Brookfield , Connecticut ( 06804 )
- 15 miles
During my 40 years in education, I've enjoyed serving as a speech-language pathologist, special educator, teacher of the hearing-impaired, and principal. Most importantly, I love working with children! It is so rewarding to successfully help children with special needs to improve their communication skills and develop confidence and skills. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, I hold my CCC-SLP and CT state license. I also hold both teacher and administrator certificates and I've worked with PreK- college age students. During my career, I have presented numerous workshops for parents a Read more
Diane
Math and Chemistry Tutor. Test Prep: SAT/ACT, Praxis, ISEE and more!
- $95 / h
- 2537 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 13 miles
I am an established, experienced Math, Science and Test Prep tutor, covering elementary through high school level math and chemistry. Test prep includes math/science portions of SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, Praxis, GRE, TEAS, ASVAB, GED and more. My goal is to connect with the student at THEIR level. We start by going over the fundamentals of the subject, the basics of problem solving, and work from there to foster independent thinking. I use varied approaches when the student is "stuck." I am... Read more
John
Can't means won't try!
- $95 / h
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06811 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I am currently a teacher with over 24 years experience at the high school and college level, but really like to see young people succeed and become more confident. I have been a coach (baseball, football and basketball) and feel my coaching experience ties in nicely with academics and growing up. I specialize in social studies and how to "get organized" for middle and high school. I believe learning can be fun and hope to take the anxiety and stress out of everyday life for my stude... Read more
Patrizia
Patrizia F. Latin and Italian can be fun!
- $90 / h
- 53 ratings
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 15 miles
I am an Italian native with a background in Roman Archaeology and many years of experience teaching both Latin and Italian languages at all levels. My degrees include a Laurea in Roman History at Universita` degli Studi di Pisa (Italy) and four years towards a Ph.D.( A.B.D.) in Roman Archaeology from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. I currently hold the position of Adjunct Professor of Italian at a State University and at a College, and I enjoy my work very much. My students range fro... Read more
Tracey
Kindergarten Teacher
- $90 / h
- 1 rating
- Danbury , Connecticut ( 06810 )
- 30 miles
I studied Elementary Education and History at Western Connecticut State University. I am working towards earning my masters degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in my fourth year of teaching Kindergarten in Danbury, CT. I absolutely love what I do! Although most of my classroom teaching experience has been in Kindergarten, I have a lot of experience in other grade levels as well. Before teaching, I spent a year doing interventions in reading, writing, math, and... Read more
Kristyn
OG, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing & Verbalizing & Trained tutor!
- 85 / h
- Brookfield , Connecticut ( 06804 )
- 15 miles
I am a CT Elementary Certified Teacher. I currently teach at a private school for students (grades K-5) with dyslexia, ADHD/ADD and other learning disabilities. I have completed training for Orton-Gillingham's Classroom Educator certification and am currently completing the coursework for the Associate level. I use OG on a daily basis with my students and have a variety of materials to supplement the program. In addition to OG, I have also completed training and certification for Lindamood-Bell's Visualizing and Verbalizing comprehension program. This program is designed to aid student Read more
Alice
Enthusiastic and Supportive English/ Writing Tutor
- $80 / h
- 11 ratings
- Brookfield , Connecticut ( 06804 )
- 10 miles
Tutoring high school and college students who want to improve their writing and reading comprehension skills in English is my specialty. I also work with high school juniors and seniors on all aspects of the college-essay writing process. With more than ten years' experience in tutoring, I know how to motivate and support students, while also achieving results. I genuinely love working with my students and easily connect with them. The importance of good reading and writing skills cannot be ... Read more
Michael
Undergrad in History, Sp Ed,Grad in Admn,furthering Ed in Sci
Dear Parents and Fellow Educators, My name is Michael M. and I live in Putnam County, New York. I am and extremely hard working and dedicated individual. I attended Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry New York from 2003-2008. During my undergraduate tenure at Mercy I received a dual certification in Education and History. In the summer of 2005 I extended my undergraduate education and studied Special Ed. In September, I plan on furthering my education and attaining another certi... Read more