(32) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Elka Park
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Matthew
Experienced ESL Tutor in NY
Hi! I'm a native English speaker from NY, and I started teaching ESL classes over 20 years ago! I've taught in Asia for eight years, and I've been tutoring children online for the past 17 months. I'm primarily looking to help middle school, high school, and college students improve their English skills in a fun and engaging format. While teaching online, I earned a TESOL certification, and later on, an Advanced TESOL certification. In the past, I had attended ESL teaching workshops in Japa... 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
Jane
Comfortable Style English and Italian Teacher/Tutor
Hello Potential Students and Parents, We don't know each other yet so let me introduce myself to you. My name is Jane. Although I hold a bachelor's degree in English Literature and a master's and doctorate in Italian, I feel comfortable with your addressing me as Jane, rather than as Doctor or Professor. I do not want to be an authority figure for my students or for anyone else. My students and I will be equally involved together in a learning experience. I listen to my students and lea... Read more
Kent
Specialist in Helping People of All Ages Write More Effectively
I have taught for all ages and am currently teaching writing at the college level. I also teach a college course in media studies, freelance as a writer, and have experience as a book and magazine editor, and a New York state certified teacher in social studies. I have tutored students improving their language skills prior to taking the SAT, helped applicants write a "college essay" that gives a true picture of what makes them unique, and aided young professionals who wanted their resume t... Read more
Meg
Writing Tutor Experienced in Editing, Organization, and Proofreading
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 20 miles
As a writer and teacher, I love helping students create quality work. I have the writing skills and Master's level training to bring out a student's ideas, voice, and creativity while ensuring they can achieve what's required in any genre of writing. I approach student work respectfully, as writing is always a personal endeavor. Whether a student needs help with an essay, fictional story, or longer research paper, my gentle but firm demeanor and eye for organization has helped countless stude... Read more
Isabella
Experienced Chemistry and Math Tutor
- $40 / h
- 11 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 40 miles
Hi! My name is Isabella and I'm passionate about teaching! In undergrad I pursued a double major in chemistry and mathematics. With a BS in Chemistry I also achieved ACS (American Chemical Society) certification. Not only did I receive A's in every science class I took, but I also graduated with a 4.0. In high school I obtained a 5 on all 8 AP exams I took and an 800 on the math section of the SAT. During college, I was a peer tutor in the academic resource center for 3 years. Six of ... 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
Adam
Physics, Math, Bio, Chem and Standardized Exam Tutor
I'm an expert tutor for academic science (Physics, Biology and Chemistry) and standardized exams (SAT Suite, ACT, AP) with 20 years of experience. I focus on two main strategies: helping students to master the structure, content and scoring of the exam as well as understanding their conceptual and procedural strengths and weaknesses so they can navigate confidently through the test. I take both a critical and a creative approach towards teaching and try to engage the student in a way they ca... Read more
Jesse
Creative ESL for Kids and Adults
I'm a native English speaker in his late 20s, looking for new students to teach! I have a degree in fine arts, lots of experience with people with disabilities, and an aptitude for children. I also hold certification for teaching ESL/ESOL. I have work experience in a variety of fields, from construction, retail, sales, customer service and health and nutrition. Basically, I work with people, and I'm good at it! In November 2010, I completed certification for teaching ESL (English as a Se... Read more
Bill
NY State Certified Math Teacher
- $80 / h
- 1643 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 15 miles
Greetings, Let me start by saying, that although I am a certified teacher, I do not currently teach in a classroom. By being a professional tutor and tutoring for as long as I have, I have been able to learn so many techniques for solving the same types of problems. This allows me to be able to adapt my instruction in order to effectively teach you in a one-on-one setting, no matter your personal learning style. I graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a degree in secondary education for mathem... Read more
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