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Aliza
English Professor with PhD to tutor language arts and test prep
I recently received my PhD in English, and am currently teaching at a local community college. I have been fortunate, however, to have always made teaching my career. Whether it was adjunct level work while writing my dissertation, or my several years experience as a NYC public school teacher, I have always been passionate about my work. Knowledge is power, and the key to knowledge is to developing the critical thinking skills that translate to all areas of learning.... Read more
Adam
Public Accountant, great with Excel and tax prep
I graduated from undergraduate college with excellent marks. I went on after college to pass all 4 parts of the CPA examination. I have been in public accounting for a 4 years now and have picked up many skills I wish to pass on to other motivated individuals. During school, I was an accounting tutor to the underclassmen and improved their scores dramatically. Through private sessions, we would work together and through the issues at hand and come to positive conclusions at by the end of th... Read more
Deborah
Personal Statements and Proofreading Tutor
Hi, I'm Deborah! I am an occupational therapist specializing in providing custom wheelchairs for people with disabilities, and one of the most important parts of my job is written communication. Every day I write detailed letters to insurance companies, persuading them to pay for expensive equipment for my patients. I believe that writing is a crucial skill, no matter your life stage or career path and would love to help you excel in this area. During college, I worked as a tutor in my unive... Read more
Matthew
Over 15+ Years of Tutoring and 8 Years of Teaching Mathematics
- $100 / h
- East Elmhurst , New York ( 11370 )
- 20 miles
My goal is for my tutee to achieve mastery and independence in what they want to learn. This can't be achieved by only teaching algorithms or memorized techniques, which is what many other tutors only offer. I tell all my students, it's easier to rely on a conceptual understanding of mathematics than isolated tricks or tactics for solving just a few particular problems. The latter knowledge base will often fade just a few days after taking a test. However, a heuristic understanding of mathema... Read more
Alex
Experienced Trumpet and Trombone Teacher
- $100 / h
- 56 ratings
- Jackson Heights , New York ( 11372 )
- 40 miles
Hi, I'm Alex! I'm a freelance professional jazz musician and teacher living in New York City. I previously lived in New Orleans for 7 years where I worked as freelance professional jazz trumpet player specializing in traditional New Orleans style jazz. I currently maintain a busy schedule as a musician in both New York city and throughout the northeast. I not only love to play music, but I also love teaching music! In New Orleans, I was an elementary band director at the Archdiocese Band ... Read more
Caitlin
Certified teacher with a Ph.D. and 12 years in education.
- $100 / h
- Jackson Heights , New York ( 11372 )
- 20 miles
I am a certified special education teacher with a Ph.D. In education from the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill. I also hold a MS in Special Education from Hunter College and a Bachelors in economics from the University of California, Berkeley. After completing my BA I taught various high school subjects in NYC--primarily English but also history, Algebra, and AP economics. As a teacher, I was nominated and accepted as a Learning Partners Program Model Teacher. I have tutored a variet... Read more
Gabriel
PS - Physical Science teacher (plus SAT prep or piano)
Physical Science teacher at Hunter College High School. (8th graders) 2 years of experience teaching high school science in NJ, teaching chemistry, physics, and earth science. I received a BA in Physics from Rutgers New Brunswick January 2013. However, music and English are interests and skills that I've invested considerable amounts of time into. In college, I started a book club and joined the literary magazine, contributing poems. I've blogged for years. As for piano, I took 10 years of... Read more
Dr.
Effective Graduate and Undergraduate Professor/Editor/Copy-Editor
Thank you for reading my profile. I look forward to working with you to help you to achieve your Writing goals. I am a graduate and undergraduate professor, who specializes in English grammar and language instruction. I teach the most advanced Writing and ESL classes in a program at Columbia University's Teacher's College, where I teach doctors, lawyers, engineers, and other professionals. I am a published writer, who has written ten books and study-guides, and I have technical edited over ... Read more
Bridget
Orton-Gillingham Trained/Certified Teacher/M.A. Education
Hi, my name is Bridget and I love learning and teaching children how to read! I am constantly keeping up to date with the current research in education, specifically literacy. I have a master's degree in education, a bachelor's degree in speech pathology and an advanced certificate in literacy. I have over 10 years of teaching and private tutoring experience in NYC. I am also Orton-Gillingham trained at the associate level. I use multi-sensory techniques to teach phonemic awareness, pho... Read more
Teresa
Native Spanish (from Spain) speaking Tutor-Conversational Remote
- $100 / h
- Middle Village , New York ( 11379 )
- 5 miles
My name is Teresa Garcia, and I am a Native Spanish speaker from Madrid, Spain. I received my first law degree from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain, where I worked for a mid-sized law firm that handled primarily criminal defense matters. I earned my LL.M degree in General Studies from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. I have extensive experience in interpreting and also translating written materials and recordings from English to Spanish and Spanish to English. I also volunteer in B... Read more