(1654) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 10470
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Russell
Fulbright Scholar, PhD in Linguistics
I'm a professional linguist with experience teaching at all levels. In my own research I travel to Papua New Guinea and Indonesia to document and analyze the grammars of unknown indigenous languages. In addition to language documentation and descriptive linguistics, I have experience with phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, typology, and historical linguistics. I enjoy helping students improve their critical thinking and problem solving skills. I can also help with written assignments. ... Read more
Ron
Patient and Experienced Math Tutor/Teacher
Math has always been my favorite subject and I enjoy sharing my passion for it with my students. I believe that being patient and approachable is the key to being a great tutor. I have about 9 years of math tutoring experience (including classroom teaching experience). I also have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. I am currently pursing a career as an electrician and working part-time as a math tutor. On a side note, when I'm not tutoring or working I can be found playing handball, which... Read more
Margaret
Chinese Tutor in the North Jersey Area
- $40 / h
- 15 ratings
- River Edge , New Jersey ( 07661 )
- 10 miles
As a native Chinese speaker, I am fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese. I have been in America for 25 years. I currently work in accounting, interacting with people of all backgrounds and languages. I love meeting new people, learning new things, and encountering different cultures. My goal is to teach the Chinese language and culture to students. I believe that learning a language is not only about the vocabulary or the phrases but also the meaning and subtext behind it all. Conversely, o... Read more
Brian
Math/English/Writing/SAT/ACT
- $45 / h
- 1 rating
- River Edge , New Jersey ( 07661 )
- 25 miles
I am a certified math teacher and have tutored all grades of English and Mathematics for five years. I am given to quote a famous dictum of Jaime Escalante: "Calculus does not need to be made easy; it's easy already." Or, as one of my old music teachers, the legendary Eli Fontaine, phrased it, "Everything is easy once you've got it down." I emphasize helping my students build a strong intuitive understanding of the mathematical material they are given. Once these intuitions are put in p... Read more
Jamie
Dedicated teacher with over twenty years of experience
- $85 / h
- River Edge , New Jersey ( 07661 )
- 12 miles
I have dedicated my entire professional life to educating students. It is my philosophy that all students have an intelligence that must be uncovered and nurtured. The teacher must understand the way the student perceives his world before that instructor can design lessons that will work for that individual. My approach is to examine and analyze the way your child learns and responds in learning situations. Then, I can design tasks that will connect to your child's style of learning and i... Read more
Paulette
Film Production and Writing Professional - Member: DGA
A film and television producer and writer with over 25 years of professional experience, I welcome the opportunity to work with aspiring and established filmmakers who need assistance in developing, writing, producing and promoting their scripts, works in progress and completed projects. My approach is a hands-on collaborative one: a member of The Directors Guild of America skilled in the writing of treatments, synopses, story outlines and scripts and expert in all aspects of productio... Read more
Frank
Professor and Editor w/ 40 years of university and tutoring experience
I have directed numerous theatrical productions, both in New York City (off-Broadway) and in Los Angeles. I also wrote and directed a one-act play that had an extended run off-off-Broadway. In addition, I've studied Theatre History extensively, and chaired a university program in Theatre at Georgia State University. Read more
Adam
Patient, Experienced, and Certified Technology Pro. CISSP, Network+
I am a patient computer and technology tutor with over 15 years of experience with students as young as 4 and as old as 85. I have overseen technology at three schools and currently lead technology at a private school in Manhattan. I also have two degrees in education so I know how to teach in an effective way. I am proficient in the most common computer applications. Moreover, in my job I have to learn new software on a regular basis and teach it to others. I currently teach introductory c... Read more
Phyllis
Retired general science teacher 7-9,Current ESL for adults
Dear Student, I can help! Whether you are struggling with subject matter or with the English language, together we will accomplish a lot. I've spent lots of time with teens and young adults, and understand where your problems may lie. We can work together in a relaxed and friendly way and still master the subject you are having difficulty with. I have worked with people from almost every country, so language background should not present obstacles to our studies together. In general, ... Read more
Sandy
Experienced and Patient Ivy League Tutor
I am an Ivy League and elite NYC prep school graduate with advanced degrees and honors in English & Comparative Literature and Natural Sciences. I have always loved teaching and enjoy the challenge of finding the right key to unlock even the most difficult student. Having been both a classroom teacher in, and a full-time private tutor for, New York's City's top prep schools for nearly 20 years, I have first rate experience successfully guiding students toward their academic potentials. My ... Read more