(16) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12436
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Bill
NY State Certified Math Teacher
- $80 / h
- 1643 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 15 miles
Greetings, Let me start by saying, that although I am a certified teacher, I do not currently teach in a classroom. By being a professional tutor and tutoring for as long as I have, I have been able to learn so many techniques for solving the same types of problems. This allows me to be able to adapt my instruction in order to effectively teach you in a one-on-one setting, no matter your personal learning style. I graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a degree in secondary education for mathem... Read more
Ara
Certified 7-12 Earth Science Teacher BS- Geology & MAT in ES
- $80 / h
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 25 miles
I am a certified Earth Science teacher who currently teaches Regent's Earth Science, Non-Regent's Earth Science and has taught forensics as well. My current pass rate on the NYS Regents exam falls between 92-98%. I find that mixing my passion with the content stirs up excitement in my students. My moto is always current and relevant. When learners can make connections, instead of memorizing, real learning is achieved. I am willing to travel up to 25 miles from my location to tutor your s... Read more
Meg
Writing Tutor Experienced in Editing, Organization, and Proofreading
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 20 miles
As a writer and teacher, I love helping students create quality work. I have the writing skills and Master's level training to bring out a student's ideas, voice, and creativity while ensuring they can achieve what's required in any genre of writing. I approach student work respectfully, as writing is always a personal endeavor. Whether a student needs help with an essay, fictional story, or longer research paper, my gentle but firm demeanor and eye for organization has helped countless stude... Read more
Fern
Certified Teacher/Tutor Specializing in Reading, Writing, Test Prep
- $60 / h
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 20 miles
I have a double Masters Degree in Education from SUNY New Paltz. I am a certified teacher in both English grades 7-10 as well as Elementary Education. I have enjoyed being a home tutor for several years through the Onteora Central School District. My specialties are teaching English, including reading, writing, test prep skills, as well as Social Studies, including American and World History, Civics and current events. I have also taught English abroad, in Thailand, Argentina and Spai... Read more
Lucas
Middle School/High School Science
Since as long as I could remember, I enjoyed showing people new things. I have since taken that passion and became a Middle School Science teacher. I've been a fixture as J.W. Bailey Middle School, in Kingston NY for 11 years. I specialize in teaching science, specifically General Science at the middle school level and Living Environment at the High School level. I am looking to bring lab experiences to home schooled students so they can experience working with scientific equipment in a la... Read more
Lori
Award winning editor/writer
I have been an editor/journalist for more than 24 years. Prior to that, I taught American History, Global Studies and senior Social Studies elective courses at St. Barnabas High School, Bronx, NY. As an editor, I have also assisted local high school journalism students prepare their own newspaper for publication. Helping students learn not just the value of good writing, but also the joy as well is very rewarding. Winner of several New York Press Association Awards, including Writer of the ... Read more
Elisabeth
Experienced and Individualized Instruction
- $50 / h
- Maplecrest , New York ( 12454 )
- 40 miles
Teacher certification only formalized my natural inclination to nurture the inquiring minds of children. I have a patient and realistic approach framed on identifying and assessing each student and topic individually. Student-led and discovery learning methods are augmented by direct instruction as needed to maximize interest and ownership of information being shared. Timeliness, work ethic and neatness are inherent expectations of lessons and quality of character is imparted as mutual res... Read more
Marjorie
English: ESL, High School, College and Professional Support
- $50 / h
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 20 miles
I retired as a high school/early college English teacher and New Visions Education teacher in 2011. In 2013-14, I spent 8 months in Brazil and Peru, becoming a certified ESL teacher in Rio de Janeiro, and studying Portuguese (in Brazil) and Spanish in Peru. I have taught ESL by SKYPE since April, 2014. My students are business professionals - lawyers, engineers and finance specialists - in New York and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Teaching and learning should be fun, as well as challenging. ... Read more
Janet
Dyslexia (Reading and Spelling) Tutor
- $50 / h
- 20 ratings
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 20 miles
I've been tutoring dyslexic students in the Kingston/Woodstock area for over 7 years. I use the Barton System for Reading and Spelling, an Orton-Gillingham-based program, with great success. In addition, my master's degree in linguistics and many years of teaching English as a Second Language and English Composition qualify me to tutor in all aspects of ESL and English language arts. I hold California credentials to teach English and ESL in Community College/Adult Education as well as ... Read more
Tom
Succeed Beyond Your Imagination
- $45 / h
- Saugerties , New York ( 12477 )
- 15 miles
I am dedicated to the success of any student that I am privileged to work with. The needs of the student come first as we explore ways of helping the student become more successful. My previous students have commended me on my ability to understand them, accept them and help them raise their academic achievements. I underssand that each student has a unique learning style that must be called upon to help the student maximize his/her potential. My task will be to help the student identify tha... Read more