(1150) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 10550
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Charlotte
Ivy-League Ph.D. for Essay Writing and Test Prep
I have an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Cambridge, and an MA and a PhD in Literature from the University of Texas-Austin. I am also pursuing an MA in Jewish Studies and an MA in History. I have over ten years experience working as a tutor for literature and writing (across subjects). As an English literature and writing specialist, I have tutored students to help them develop their knowledge of various texts and to improve their ability to respond to literature. I... Read more
Kay
Tutor with teaching experience and a degree in English
Teaching has been my passion for the last sixteen years. I began teaching in Zimbabwe in a rural African village with the Peace Corps and I continued teaching internationally and at the University level. For the last ten years, I've been teaching in New York City and currently I teach at one of the top ranked public high schools in America. I specialize in helping students find their voice to showcase their unique life experiences in the college essay. And I've also published a guide to... Read more
Debi
Tutor with a degree in Education
I love working with elementary school age children. They have an inherent thirst for knowledge and soak it up like sponges. Children want to succeed and I would love to help your child. In addition to holding a master's in education, I have sought out trainings in multi-sensory approaches to learning math. These tools make acquisition of math skills more accessible for everyone. In addition to my master's degree I have taken workshops in various approaches to the elements of English ... Read more
Theresa
Expert ACT/SAT/GRE/Writing/tutor, math, history, ESL, college essays
- $95 / h
- 31 ratings
- Mamaroneck , New York ( 10543 )
- 2 miles
Dear Students, I am an Ivy League educator (Cornell, Columbia U.) who has been teaching and tutoring students for over 20 years. A former professor at Pace and Manhattanville Colleges, I have been an SAT/ACT/GMAT tutor , in the NY area and at American International schools abroad. I have logged over 3500 hours of SAT/ACT tutoring, have worked in corporate Systems I.T., public school. online tutoring. My students are without exception successful - many deserving students gain 220-375 p... Read more
Lisa
Reading, Writing, Study Skills, SAT, GRE
- $95 / h
- 78 ratings
- White Plains , New York ( 10605 )
- 10 miles
My background is in literacy. I have taught reading and writing in elementary grades through the college level. I can teach any aspect of reading; decoding, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension. I also teach content area subjects such as ELA, Social Studies and Science. I have raised students' reading levels and have taught the writing process. I have also taught test prep; ELA, CMT, and the reading and writing sections of SAT and GRE. I am a dedicated teacher who gets results because I tr... Read more
Steven
NYC Math Chair – Expert in Algebra Regents and SAT
- $95 / h
- White Plains , New York ( 10605 )
- 20 miles
I have taught Algebra I and Algebra II in NYC for 9 years. I am currently a Math Chair, responsible for all math courses and curriculum. Together, we will assess your math needs and how you learn best, then develop your road map to a better understanding math. I take into consideration what you are learning with your teacher in school and build on it. I am expert in Regents exams, their content and how they are scored. I will show you how to get the most points on each short answer question. ... Read more
Nikunj
Math and Science Specialist, Over 15 Years of Educational Experience
- $95 / h
- 216 ratings
- Eastchester , New York ( 10709 )
- 20 miles
My name is Nick P. I am a math and science teacher / mentor aiding students in the areas of mathematics and science. I began my teaching path in the winter of 2002 when I began working with the Metropolitan Center for Urban Education at New York University. I earned my BA and MS degrees from New York University with a concentration in biology, chemistry, economics, and general science, and obtained teaching credentials in science education from Fordham University and City College of New Yo... Read more
Zeff
Ivy League Tutor Unlocking Academic Potential with Global Insight
My journey into tutoring is as unique as it is rewarding, initially taking root on the gym floor at Animals MMA. There, while coaching boxing, jiu-jitsu, and wrestling to students aged 4-17, I discovered an innate passion for teaching. Witnessing the transformative power of patient instruction and persistent practice, I felt inspired to channel this energy into the academic sphere, which complemented my own ongoing educational journey. My tutoring approach emphasizes understanding each stu... Read more
Mindy
Mindy Learning Specialist
- $90 / h
- Leonia , New Jersey ( 07605 )
- 5 miles
My name is Mindy. I have taught students in grades 1 through high school. My specialty is writing skills, such as essay writing. Students have dramatically improved their writing skills when working with me. I also teach reading comprehension with an emphasis on textbook reading and English literature. History is another subject that I teach, whether it be understanding the material in the text, test taking, or writing an essay on World History or American History. I have a Master's degree ... Read more
Patricia
Experienced Tutor - SAT (R/W), Writing, Reading, Literature (Gr. 4-12)
- $90 / h
- Harrington Park , New Jersey ( 07640 )
- 6 miles
I graduated from Lafayette College with a B.A. in English (magna cum laude). After working in the corporate world, I changed my career track and earned a TESOL (Teacher of English as a Second Language) Certificate from Teachers College/Columbia. For a couple of years, I taught ESL to immigrant college-age students who were seeking admission to U.S. universities. Teaching ESL sparked my interest in teaching English to native speakers. For almost five years I have been teaching SAT prep (Re... Read more