(551) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Thornwood
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Adam
I am an experienced chemistry tutor looking for students!
As both a tutor and a TA I really enjoy working with determined students who want to learn. I believe that a lot of students think they are bad at chemistry because their instructors have not taught them properly. I like to try to get students to understand why chemistry is important and interesting before starting on any particular subject. With this method I've managed to have students who hated chemistry in the beginning come to appreciate it by the end of their course. When it comes to... Read more
Julie
MA; 25+ yrs; Reading (phonics + comp); Math; Writing
Hello! I’ve been a classroom teacher and teacher trainer for 25+ years. I teach all levels, and have a specialty in remedial reading, writing and math. I have 10 years of experience teaching Singapore math, a manipulative-based conceptual program that strengthens understanding and builds mental math skills. I was an undergraduate science major and have often incorporated science into lessons because children usually enjoy it. When working with students who are in need of extra support... Read more
Sultana
Online Chemistry/Math tutor with 40+ years of teaching experience
I have 40+ years of experience teaching O-level and A-level Chemistry to high school students, as well as Math to elementary and middle school students. Chemistry and Math are both notorious for being very difficult subjects but through my extensive teaching experience, I have developed time-tested strategies to help my students learn them more easily. The key to success in both lies in developing a solid understanding of concepts, followed by rigorous practice. My teaching methods help ... Read more
Ken
Berkeley Grad Math and Science Tutor with Real World Experiences
For over 30 years in the chemicals and biofuels industries, Ken has trained and mentored scientists, engineers, and business people. Throughout his career Ken has been particularly good at helping people understand basic principles in chemistry, physics and math and how they are and can be applied to everyday life. Teaching and communications skills were critical in reporting research results, selling products and technology to customers, presenting investment ideas to management and investor... Read more
Ginny
Digital Arts Professional
With a professional degree in Design and thirteen years of experience in Web design and maintaining websites, I'm eager to help you with your website and the process of creating a webpage. A website is composed of pages linked together that are viewed on the Internet from a user’s Web browser. A website's structure is the verbiage, images, Read more
Rosemary
Elementary & MS, K-Adults, Special Needs, ESL Art
As a teacher and MS in art therapy, I have extensive experience working with moderate to severe cases of ADHD. There are several art therapy techniques that have been proven with time to aid students to operate on grade level. Many of these I used with extreme cases of children with ADHD. I have worked with a panel of therapists and social worke Read more
Stephen
Published Author, Screenwriter, Teacher, Journalist
I am from Baltimore, MD where I was noted with acclaim for my poetry in High School and publication of a short story. English was always a favorite subject. I have lived in Paris, France, California, and Colorado, with childhood in Oklahoma. I traveled around Europe and then throughout the United States for ten years, finally attending the University of Arkansas to study English and Creative Writing--a program noted for its quality and staff. I have written many, original screenplays, a sta... Read more
Christina
I believe in lifelong learning; I teach but continue to study.
I currently teach middle school English and Latin full time at a local schooll in Katonah, New York. I am fortunate to work with all different types of students and enjoy the challenges that come along with working with students that have varied learning styles and abilities. Teaching allows me to reevaluate every method and strategy to meet the needs of all my students. I believe learning should be challenging, rewarding and fun. There is nothing better than seeing a genuin... Read more
Liz
Spanish teacher
¡Hola and hello! I'm Liz. I'm an experienced Spanish teacher and tutor, and a certified life coach. I love helping people learn, grow and feel amazing and confident while doing it! I taught classroom elementary school Spanish for 11 years at top private schools in New York. I also taught Science and 6th grade Academic Enrichment classes. I have tutored Spanish through high school, and love grammar! I have a Masters degree from Teachers College, Columbia University in Elementary education, a... Read more
Jacole
Does Social Studies frustrate you?
I have had a number of students in my classes who have been diagnosed as having Aspergers. I determine the best way to reach them academically in a regular class. I also work on social skills in and outside of the classroom. The goal is to keep stress level down in order to be successful. Read more
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