(95) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12577
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Erica
Native Spanish Speaker Tutor
Hello! I'm Erica. I'm a native Spanish speaker born in Argentina and I've been living in the US since the year 2000. I'm a health care professional who served for a decade as an interpreter for Spanish-speaking patients at a first-class hospital in Manhattan, NY. I offer reasonable rates and I will accept students of any age. As I myself once went through the process of learning English, I understand the difficulties and challenges involved in acquiring a second language. My approach is base... Read more
Michael
Exeprienced English, Literature, Writing amd Test Prep teacher
- $65 / h
- New Windsor , New York ( 12553 )
- 20 miles
Writing and language is the gateway to self-expression and self-knowledge. It is imperative that each person realize their full potential in all aspects of language proficiency, and it is incumbent for educators to cultivate good use of language. This involves speaking, writing, listening and interpretation skills - the range of ELA instruction from kindergarten thru college. During twenty five years in the classroom, I have instructed younger students (Grades 7-12) in: basic grammar, writ... Read more
Manya
Learning a new language can be fun and rewarding
- $60 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 20 miles
Initially, languages did not come easily to me. My first year of middle-school Spanish, I was boggled by the idea that verbs conjugated and, once I started studying Latin, that nouns declined. It all seemed so...foreign to me. But with the help of a very patient host family while on a ninth-grade exchange program in Mexico, I realized not only how useful speaking and understanding a foreign language could be, but how beautifully that language could express feelings English could not. ... Read more
Kathleen
Retired Middle School Reading Teacher
- $60 / h
- Campbell Hall , New York ( 10916 )
- 20 miles
I have taught at levels N-14. As an AIS Reading teacher, I was very aware of what the curriculum contained at all the middle school levels. I have tutored both home bound students and college prep. I currently score the Common Core testing for NYS as well as some of the Regents exams. I also taught Verbal SAT prep classes for approximately 4-5 years. I miss teaching, since I retired. I enjoy working with students & engaging them in their interests, but also expanding or building on th... Read more
Dr.
Experienced NYS Teacher of History and Writing
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I am a retired Lieutenant, US Navy, and a Special Education teacher specializing in Social Studies at Middletown High School, Middletown New York. I completed my Ph.D. in K-12 studies through Capella in December 2015. I have been a teacher for over 15 years and I teach New York State Regents courses in Global and US History, and US Government. As an educator I am a student first and a teacher second and learning is very important to me. I am motivated ... Read more
Tom
I Love To Tutor Middle School Students! Masters in Ed!
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Washingtonville , New York ( 10992 )
- 35 miles
Hello! Kids call me Mr. McGann. I have a Masters Degree in Education with 18 years experience in elementary and middle school. I love to teach Pre Algebra and Middle School Math. I make it fun and I bring snacks if I have parent's permission. Also LOVE to teach History!! My references will speak for me. I am married 31 years with four children. Two have graduated from college with honors. My youngest daughter is a junior in HS and currently holds the highest GPA in her class. I am active i... Read more
Jaime
Spanish and Writing Tutor !!
I completed my education at Iona College, from which I obtained a Masters degree in elementary education through the school’s career changer program in May of 2009. I spent the summers of 2007 and 2008 working as a summer tutor for the Yonkers Public Schools. During my last semester at Iona College, I completed my student teaching at Trinity Elementary School, a public school in New Rochelle, New York. I taught and observed in a third and first-grade classroom and I prefer working with younge... Read more
Karen
Writing, English Regents prep, English language arts, Study Skill
- $60 / h
- Montgomery , New York ( 12549 )
- 15 miles
I am a retired English instructor who had an extremely successful career with excellent student results. I enjoy working with students, especially at the high school level, and find it particularly gratifying to see students grow and succeed in areas in which they were previously struggling. In addition to classroom experience, I have many years of tutoring experience. Often, students miss skills in a large class setting. The opportunity to work with a student individually not only st... Read more
Brittany
Educated and Experienced working with Special Needs
I have been working with students since I was a young teenager. My love of teaching started when I was just a young student myself. I grew up tutoring other peers and then tutoring younger students. I went to school and became certified in Childhood Education and Special Education 1-6. I did an undergraduate in Criminal Justice and Juvenile studies. I am well rounded and have experienced in working with students from grades first through twelve but specialize greatly in grades 1-6. I have pro... Read more
Danielle
Experienced Learning Specialist for Students with varying needs
Are you the parent of a child struggling with time management, organization, study and test taking skills? Are you perhaps an older student getting back in the game and need help with the same? I am experienced and eager to assist students to prepare to learn and be successful. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Psychology and later earned my Master's Degree in Psychology. I began my career teaching Psychology, Career Development and Student Development at my fo... Read more