(200) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Purdys
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Caitlin
Elementary Education Tutor
My name is Caitlin Hoffer. I have been a certified teacher in NJ for almost a year, and I should be certified in New York very soon. I have been tutoring one second grader since last April when she was in first grade, she has grown significantly in the past 10 months . I have been tutoring another second grader since the summer who has also made significant academic growth since I started working with her. I currently am a substitute teacher/teaching assistant in 3 districts in Rockland Count... Read more
Steven
College Composition Professor
I'm a college English and composition professor that has been teaching and tutoring at the college level for over seven years. I have a lot of experience preparing students for the rigors of academic writing in college in a variety of subject areas (though my expertise is in English and composition, I can help develop essay-based skills in any area), as well as college admissions essays. I'm an experienced writer with two young adult books forthcoming from a major publisher. At The College... Read more
Tim
RPI Grad for Math and Science Tutoring
- $100 / h
- 62 ratings
- Pleasantville , New York ( 10570 )
- 20 miles
Hi, I am a 2006 graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute majoring in mechanical engineering and a minor in biology. I currently work as an automation / machine designer in a manufacturing facility in CT. I taught chemistry as a teacher's assistant at Pace University in 2012. I have also tutored virtually every High School math and science subject over the last five years. Most of my tutoring experience is in SAT/ACT math, physics, chemistry, algebra, and trigonometry. Outside of wor... Read more
Mary
Certified Dyslexia and Academic Language Practitioner and Teacher
- $100 / h
- 103 ratings
- Pleasantville , New York ( 10570 )
- 15 miles
I am certified as a Dyslexia and Academic Language Practitioner and graduated from the Multisensory Structured Education Post-Graduate Program at Columbia University Teachers College. The program involved Orton Gillingham, Alphabetic Phonics, Project Read, spelling, writing, literacy and reading comprehension. In addition, I am a Certified and Licensed Special Education Teacher with over 20 years of experience working with students with reading difficulties and learning disabilities. In addit... Read more
Carol
Certified Elementary School Teacher - 30 Years Experience
- $100 / h
- Pleasantville , New York ( 10570 )
- 15 miles
My name is Carol Anne Paraskevaides. I received my Bachelor’s degree in early childhood from the University of Rhode Island, and my Masters in education at Western Connecticut State University. This will be my 30th year teaching. I taught K-2nd for 17 years and third grade for the last 13 years. I have a true love and passion for teaching. Helping each child progress in all areas of their development is what I strive for. I promote a positive, fun environment where each child is engaged and e... Read more
Carolyn
Carolyn - Mathematics Tutor - Grades K-10
I am a teacher and a tutor with many years of experience. I taught in elementary school, middle school and a community college. I teach using all the basic methods. I go back to the rules of numbers and how they work. I try to build a strong foundation so that the student can "understand" their work and not just memorize it. I am very patient with all my students. If they do not understand a concept I will repeat it many times until it is understood.... Read more
Norman
I won't tell you the answers, but I will teach you how to find them.
Beginning as an Equity stage manager, I spent the next three years directing dinner theater for six theatres in four states. Mounting a new show every two or three months, I was responsible for delivering 23 separate productions in that period. Read more
Janelle
Penn State Grad for ME, Math & Test Prep Tutoring (10+ yrs experience)
- $100 / h
- 26 ratings
- South Salem , New York ( 10590 )
- 25 miles
I began tutoring in 2009 as a private math tutor in high school and continued through college. I graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in December 2015. I have been working as an engineer for a medical device manufacturer since then. I have also been a part time tutor since I graduated college, helping students with various levels of engineering, math, science, and test prep. My degree required years of math and mechanical engineering classes, which ... Read more
Chris
Physics and Math tutoring veteran but New to Wyzant - Caltech grad
I have a Caltech bachelor's degree in Physics, and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins. I was a full time teacher for 5 years as professor at a community college where I taught both general physics and calculus-based physics, as well as astronomy, environmental science and math. Over the past fifteen years I have tutored many high school students in physics, AP physics, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus and calculus, and Test Prep. I have also tutored numerous students in college math and physics. ... Read more
Nancy
Ivy League educated Chappaqua mom of 3
I have taught a 3rd grade visual literacy field trip at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, NY, for the past twelve years. I love the interaction with my students! This job allowed me to focus on students' writing abilities while using descriptive language and other tools film makers use in their movies. I have access to this curriculum which I could use to tap into a child's imagination and make learning fun. In addition to this teaching experience, I have 3 children of my own who ... Read more
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