(145) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 10506
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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
Sari
Early intervention: reading, writing, spelling, Orton-Gillingham, PAF
I love helping kids learn to read! Many students struggle with reading, writing and spelling and are not given the right tools to succeed. I have been trained in Preventing Academic Failure (PAF) which is an early intervention program for teaching reading, spelling, and handwriting. It prevents or addresses reading failure in struggling readers and learning disabled. PAF is the most effective adaptation of Orton-Gillingham instruction and provides children with the building blocks they ne... Read more
Robin
SAT/ACT Expert with 15 years experience
My background includes a BS in Education from Cornell University and MEd in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Through the years, I have supported students in writing, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, French and the sciences. Test prep, however, is my favorite because students can develop a high level of anxiety through the process, and it is really wonderful to help diffuse that anxiety and demystify the entire test taking process. I have been working with stu... Read more
Ethan
Studio Composition Major/Music Production, Composition, Guitar Teacher
I'm a Music Studio Composition Major in the Conservatory of Music at SUNY Purchase with a triple major in Arts Management and Economics. The programs involve a variety of classes in music production and technology, music composition, and business in the arts fields. I have classes in music business, ear training, keyboard studies, music theory, studio production, songwriting, lyric writing, arranging, film scoring and more. I have been playing guitar for about 11 years now and teaching for ... Read more
Juan
Elite ACT, Calc AB, Calculus BC, Algebra, and Physics Tutor
In the process of training to become a school teacher, I took a course in teaching students with disabilities. Training included student teaching at a school and working one-on-one with a student who was diagnosed with ADHD. Since receiving my certification, I have had over 100 students who had IEPs that include diagnosis of ADHD, both inattentive Read more
Mrs.
Princeton grad. Experienced AP Econ, APUSH, APGov, IB +writing teacher
- $165 / h
- 297 ratings
- Pound Ridge , New York ( 10576 )
- 0 miles
Education: B.A. Princeton (Economics), M.A. Yale (political science), M.P.A. Harvard (Govt.), J.D. Univ. of Houston (Law). Experience: For the past 19 years, I have taught AP Economics (AP Microeconomics + AP Macroeconomics), IB Economics, IB and AP US History and AP Government/Politics, sociology and world history. My students successfully have been admitted to competitive colleges. The Council for Economic Education (NY) videotaped me teaching model lessons for their "Economics in US Hist... Read more
Willy
Harvard/UChicago educated retired Investment Banker and Professor
- $160 / h
- Greenwich , Connecticut ( 06831 )
- 8 miles
I have a BA in Economics from Harvard, and an MBA from the U of Chicago. I worked in investment banking for nearly 30 years at JPMorgan and Citigroup in investment banking, mergers & acquisitions, and equity capital markets. Following my retirement, for several years I taught Finance in the MBA program of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology which was ranked among the Top-10 Global MBA programs at the time by The Financial Times. I have always enjoyed teaching math and pr... Read more
Andrei
Yale Math PhD: SAT prep, gifted-child math and physics
- $160 / h
- 1348 ratings
- Ridgefield , Connecticut ( 06877 )
- 20 miles
Who I am: NOT your run-of-the-mill tutor. Before a career on Wall Street, I was a professional, world-class mathematician. I have an MS and a PhD in mathematics from Yale University, and summa cum laude BS and MS in mathematics from the former USSR. A graduate of one of the Soviet Union's elite math-and-physics high schools, I was also a multiple Mathematics Olympiad winner. What I can do for you: (1) SAT/ACT and ISEE/SSAT test prep. Important as they may be, test-taking techniques on... Read more
Peggy
Three decades of tutoring success
- $150 / h
- Pound Ridge , New York ( 10576 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching for over thirty five years. I am presently teaching at one of the highest rated high schools in Westchester. I currently teach honors level. I have taught regents biology, physical science, and AP Biology and have achieved a tremendous success rate with my students. I worked with over thirty five students last year to prepare them for the SAT II-Subject test in Biology. Ninety percent of my students earn 700 or greater. I have helped many students to earn perfect scor... Read more
Liliana
MA in World Languages. Knowledgeable Spanish, Italian & ESL tutor.
- $140 / h
- 50 ratings
- Stamford , Connecticut ( 06905 )
- 18 miles
I am a focused, dedicated and highly motivated professional. I am a native Spanish speaker. I also speak fluent Italian after studying the Italian Language and living in Italy for five years. I have been tutoring Spanish, Italian and ESL for over seven years and I have had great success with all of my students. I studied ESL, (TOEFL) at UCONN and I obtained my B.A. in linguistics/translations, from SUNY Purchase, NY and I completed my Master's degree in World Languages at Fairfield Universit... Read more