(551) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Thornwood
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Eileen
Retired High School Teacher
I have 30 years of teaching experience, most recently 21 years at a local high school. I have been tutoring for this same time period and feel very gratified when my students achieve success. I have worked with high school academic subjects, most frequently math, I have taught GED, helped teachers pass certification exams, SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests. I have the ability to help students understand the math process, learn strategies to attack a problem, and successfully apply s... Read more
Ilana
NY & NJ Certified Special Ed and Elementary Teacher
I have a masters degree in Elementary and Special Education. Started teaching in 2009 and have continued to further my professional development in the last 8 years. I have worked with students ranging in grades PreK-6th grade, and love helping children reach their goals. I am creative, diligent, and resourceful. I utilize students' strengths to improve their weaknesses. I also use different modalities to reach each student. Every child is individual, so why should their education be homogeneo... Read more
Kristin
Creative Elementary Education Teacher and Studying Speech Pathology
I am currently a graduate student at Iona College studying speech and language pathology. I did my undergrad at Marist College and studied both special education and elementary education, 1-6. After graduating and becoming a certified teacher I taught special education K-2 in the Bronx for two years. Deciding to go back to graduate school was a big decision but an exciting one! I am now available to tutor as it fits into my schedule of classes. I love working with kids and have tutored outsid... Read more
Carol
Certified Elementary Education Teacher/ Speech Therapist
I have experience in tutoring. I am a certified public school elementary education teacher with over 20 years of paid experience. I have an exemplary employee record and I am highly educated with a lot of hands-on experience. I have lived in New York and Maine, as well as overseas in Ireland for over 4 years. I come with many strategies and techniques to help children learn. I am a patient and kind person who is willing to do what it takes to help your child. I am currently tutoring a college... Read more
Abram
Grade A Tutor: I Stake My Reputation On Results
I have been teaching and or tutoring since high school. First in an informal manner I used to help some of my friends understand the concepts they were struggling with. For whatever reason comprehension always came easy to me. What made me exceptional though was my ability to translate difficult material into smaller pieces, that are much more easily absorbed and understood. In terms of specifics I used to help my friend Jason and Pat understand whatever it was we were learning in AP US histo... Read more
Alanna
Experienced SAT tutor
I am a Sophomore at Temple University majoring in Criminal Justice. My experiences with tutoring date back to high school where I had tutored students in the English Honors level courses. Currently, I am a SAT tutor for the Let's Get Ready Program. Through this program, I tutor high school juniors and seniors in the verbal sections of the SAT. The program also sections off a time for college prep, where I help students plan essays for applications as well as answer any questions they have a... Read more
Patrick
Ivy League-educated Academic and Career Coach
Are you a student who finds yourself spending hours studying but still not really understanding things? Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of reading or work you have to do? Do you think you could do better— if only you knew how to learn better? It doesn't have to be that way. You can keep up with others, succeed in school, and even enjoy learning—if you know the right strategies and adopt better systems. This is where my tutoring and coaching comes in. I'm Pat. With over a decade ... Read more
Joseph
Designer with 10 years in the Industry
- $50 / h
- Bronxville , New York ( 10708 )
- 20 miles
For the past 10 years I have worked in the fashion industry. After graduating from Parsons School of Design I began working for the biggest department store in the world. I started as a wovens assistant and worked my way to Senior Designer where I not only ran a $70 million business but trained and managed the entire design team. Some of my responsibilities included trend and color forecasting, overseeing the brand for cohesion and travel for shopping and visiting factories. During my time as... Read more
Kathy
French Professor available to help improve your French!
- $50 / h
- Bronxville , New York ( 10708 )
- 20 miles
I have spent the past three semesters teaching first and second year University students at Manhattanville College as a French professor. I have been learning French for thirty years and absolutely love the language. I have had great success helping students achieve a 5 on the AP French exam and would love to work with someone on the SAT French subject test. I am also fluent in Mandarin Chinese and have studied German and Spanish. I am very personable and can tailor lessons to fit your indiv... Read more
Matthew
SAT Math Tutor With 10 Years Experience
- $140 / h
- Bronxville , New York ( 10708 )
- 25 miles
Hello, I'm Matthew. I have a Bachelor's degree with a 3.9 GPA in Physics from CUNY Lehman in the Bronx where I also minored in Mathematics. While at college, I started to tutor math part-time to pay for my education. My first job had me tutoring elementary school students at SCORE in Rye, NY. This experience helped me learn how to communicate in simple terms which was very useful for when I moved on to tutoring underprivileged high-schoolers for the Regents at a High School in Yonkers, NY... Read more
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