(109) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Alcove
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Leanna
Classics Tutor specializing in Latin and English
With my Classics degree, I am well-versed in ancient literature, history, Latin, and Homeric Greek; furthermore, with this background I have gained proficiency in the areas of English grammar, vocabulary, and writing. I have had a year's experience teaching first year Latin to middle school aged students, and three years' experience in the elementary setting, teaching Latin grammar to Kindergarten through 5th grade students, utilizing my own elementary Latin curriculum. The three year... Read more
Lori
Award winning editor/writer
I have been an editor/journalist for more than 24 years. Prior to that, I taught American History, Global Studies and senior Social Studies elective courses at St. Barnabas High School, Bronx, NY. As an editor, I have also assisted local high school journalism students prepare their own newspaper for publication. Helping students learn not just the value of good writing, but also the joy as well is very rewarding. Winner of several New York Press Association Awards, including Writer of the ... Read more
Laurence
Effective writing for business
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I can teach you how to write smoothly, clearly, concisely, and in an even tone. Good writing starts with organizing your thoughts and ends with work that is attractively laid out on the page. Between these two points lie using standard grammar and punctuation, choosing the right words, omitting what is unnecessary, and editing your work. Not only can I teach you what to do, but also how you can put the lessons into practice according to your own pace and temperament. Law is a literary... Read more
Cathleen
Science and Math Teacher
- $65 / h
- 3 ratings
- Castleton On Hudson , New York ( 12033 )
- 10 miles
I have a degree in Biology. I teach at a private school for children with disabilities. I teach science and math there at the Regents and RCT level. I love helping students learn and understand hard concepts and I am very patient during the process. ... Read more
Gale
English Reading and Language Tutor
With a BA in Comparative Literature, minoring in Chinese, I have accumulated over 20 years of teaching and tutoring English and Reading, working both overseas in Taiwan teaching English skills, and here in the states helping students perfect their reading and writing skills. I especially enjoy working with younger students who need a little extra help with their English language skills. I am presently building a career as an Equine Specialist in the EAGALA network of equine therapy. We wo... Read more
Anne
Expert SAT, ACT and GRE Tutor - Math and English
- $70 / h
- 697 ratings
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 40 miles
I have taught SAT courses and since 2011, I have been tutoring SAT, ACT and GRE Test Prep (both the Verbal and Math sections). It doesn't take me long to make students feel more confident and raise their scores. My interactive approach gives students the test practice they need to do well. Success on standardized tests comes when students get used to answering the different types of test questions by completing practice tests with an experienced tutor who can explain how to read passages and ... Read more
Sara
Physician Assistant with passion for teaching
- $65 / h
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over five years of clinical experience in General Surgery and Primary Care. I currently precept physician assistant students and I have experience precepting medical students at my prior clinical positions. My current areas of expertise for tutoring are specific to graduate medical programs such as PANCE or PANRE prep, end of rotation examination prep for Physician Assistant students, and general medicine tutoring for didactic students. I am als... Read more
Lucas
Middle School/High School Science
Since as long as I could remember, I enjoyed showing people new things. I have since taken that passion and became a Middle School Science teacher. I've been a fixture as J.W. Bailey Middle School, in Kingston NY for 11 years. I specialize in teaching science, specifically General Science at the middle school level and Living Environment at the High School level. I am looking to bring lab experiences to home schooled students so they can experience working with scientific equipment in a la... Read more
Leah
I'm here to help! Elementary age children or special needs!
- $35 / h
- Castleton On Hudson , New York ( 12033 )
- 15 miles
Hi, thanks for looking at my profile! I attended Hudson Valley Community College where I obtained my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education as well as my teaching assistant certificate. I went on to get my Bachelor's at Russell Sage College in Education and English Studies. I have 4+ years of experience working with people who have special needs (and I absolutely love doing so). If your child needs help in English and they are in any grade from Pre-K to 5th grade, I'm here to help! I... Read more
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