(551) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Thornwood
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Katherine
English Teacher
I am a certified Special Education teacher in the states of New York and Connecticut, in the content areas of English and Social Studies. I became a teacher because I always enjoyed school, and I wanted to share my passion for learning with others. I became passionate about Special Education when I was in high school, and I volunteered in the Life Skills classes. It was then that I realized I wanted to be a Special Education teacher. I began teaching in 2010, in the New York City Depart... Read more
Andrea
Spanish and English Language Acquisition Coach
I've been working with language learners since 2006 as a teacher, tutor, and teacher assistant, having taught both English and Spanish. I've worked with students of all ages, abilities, and skill levels in the United States and Mexico. I hold a degree in Languages from the University of Alaska, Anchorage, as well as a TESOL certificate. Whether you just want to survive Spanish 101, or aspire to develop fluency, I can help. In order to teach a language, it's important not only to read, spea... Read more
Frank
Certified Microsoft PowerPoint/Word/ General Computer Teacher/Tutor
I have a BA from Iona University along with Microsoft & Adobe certifications from Lehman College-CUNY, and over 33 years of teaching/tutoring experience. I have been working as a software instructor for 9 years at Lehman College-CUNY and I have previously been a teacher at Tuckahoe High School. As a certified Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) in PowerPoint and teacher/tutor in MS Word and General Computer I get great satisfaction in helping students succeed and advance in their school and ... Read more
Timothy
Experienced High School Japanese Teacher
I started my Japan journey in 1990 when I went to Japan to teach English. I ended up staying for eight years, getting my Masters degree from the University of Hawaii in Asian Studies, and becoming fluent in the language in the process. After returning to the States in 2001 I taught Japanese for two years at a public elementary school in South Carolina and have been teaching Japanese since 2003 at a private high school in Westchester. As a non native teacher of the language and as a high scho... Read more
Vladimir
Fine Art and Portrait Photographer
- $80 / h
- Briarcliff Manor , New York ( 10510 )
- 40 miles
I am a Professional Portrait and Landscape Photographer in the Westchester NY area. My experience in tutoring comes from a background of tutoring in High School academics at a Learning Center where I spent four years tutoring kids of various ages in subjects such as Math and English prior to attending college. Apart from tutoring in academia I started a photography workshop at a Center where I had interned in the summer of 2015 focusing on the fundamentals of photography as well as creating a... Read more
Joan
EFFECTIVE ACT ENGLISH TUTOR, ESL, WRITING, READING, ESSAYS, ALL AGES
- $80 / h
- 61 ratings
- Eastchester , New York ( 10709 )
- 5 miles
I have 10 years of experience in the Bronxville School district. My teaching experience includes students from K-12. Reading and writing is my main subject area. Additionally, I work with international students from Asia, Eastern Europe, Spain, Brazil, France, Portugal, Italy etc. I am patient and understanding. My goal is to help you reach your goals! My extensive experience with students of all ages has given me the practical tools to assist at a comfortable pace. I am happy to help wit... Read more
Cathy
Experienced, patient, reading tutor. Excellent with young readers.
- $80 / h
- Eastchester , New York ( 10709 )
- 5 miles
I have been in education for over 15 years. Currently I am working as an administrator in a large social services agency that provides early childhood education to underprivileged children. I have experience teaching first and second grade in both NYC public schools as well as prestigious Independent schools in NYC. Children and parents are comfortable with my easy manner that instills confidence and excitement for tutoring sessions. I have experience with the premise of Orton-Gillingh... Read more
Mara
Reading and handwriting for younger students
I have a Master in Education, grades 1-6 with additional certification in Special Education. I have worked as a substitute teacher, including long-term replacements, in schools in Westchester County. I teach reading skills through phonics-based instruction. I use a structured series of books that allow the student to read text that includes only the phonograms (letter or letters that create a single sound) they have learned. This means that I only give a child a book when they have the ... 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
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
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