(157) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Poughkeepsie
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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
Alyssa
Bachelor Degree. Anticipating certification grades 1-6.
My name is Alyssa. I graduated in May 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Mount Saint Mary College and a concentration in Elementary Education grades 1-6. I have to take one more test before I am certified. Going back for my Masters in Summer 2018 for Literacy K-12. I worked in a daycare with toddlers for 3 years and i am currently employed at Rondout Valley School District as a substitute teacher. I love working with children and i am excited that I made it my career. I a... Read more
Ted
SUNY/FIT English professor with long professional experience
I have an MA in Drama, Theatre and Film from University of Lund (Sweden) with thesis published and on sale with Amazon: " The Theatrical Theory of Antonin Artaud." I also have MFA in Film and Television Direction from Sweden's Dramatiska Institutet ( 1983). Worked professionally as Film and TV Director and Producer in Europe, USA, Asia and Africa. Read more
Jamie
Jamie G. Math Tutor
- $45 / h
- Stormville , New York ( 12582 )
- 20 miles
I have taught special education in the elementary school setting for 7 years. During this time, I have taken on numerous private tutoring jobs throughout Westchester and Putnam County. I love tutoring because it allows for a strong relationship between student and teacher, it offers a more personalized experience for the student, and the growth seen through tutoring is evident and rewarding as a teacher. For the past 2 years I have worked at a public school in the Bronx teaching 4th and 5... Read more
Jennifer
Experienced NYS Certified Math Teacher
- $80 / h
- 14 ratings
- Staatsburg , New York ( 12580 )
- 30 miles
Math can be made easy! I specialize in middle school math. I hold a masters degree in middle childhood education. Your child will receive an assessment, learning style survey as well as an interest inventory. Knowing your child's area of weakness, I can begin to develop a plan to fill in the gaps in math learning from the past as well as to prepare your child for what they are about to learn in school. Staying a step ahead of the teacher will quickly build your child's confidence because... 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
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
Nancy
Teacher of Math and Science
For the last 5 years, I have been teaching Math and Science in a K-8 private school that will not be reopening in September. I have 2 sons on the autism spectrum. Our school district just wanted to put them in Life Skills classes and not focus on academics. I had them placed in inclusive settings, with much resistance form our district who told us that they couldn’t learn to read or write. I retaught them everything when they got home from school. I did this through high school, worked as a 1... 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
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