(31) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12498
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Suzy
20 + Experienced years teaching/ BFA and MFA in photography
I have been working with people and photography since the 1980's, and teaching at community college since the mid '90's. In formal classroom settings, some students can get overwhelmed by the technology and can get discouraged. One-on-one, more personalized instruction can really help a student understand and excel at using the technology towards their own creative end. I am a working artist, a gallerist, and a compassionate and knowledgeable teacher. I have a BFA and an MFA in photogra... 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
Murl
Science Made Simple (Earth Science, Physics, and Math)
I was an electrical engineer/computer programmer with IBM Corporation (Kingston, NY) for almost 19 years before becoming certified to teach Earth Science, Physics, and General Science (SUNY New Paltz). I taught Earth Science at New Paltz, Rondout Valley, and Kingston High Schools for 3 years. I have tutored several students in Earth Science, Physics, Biology, and Math along the way. In addition, I have performed professionally as a bass player with the Nevele Orchestra in Ellenville, NY fo... Read more
Kathleen
Experienced, Gifted Teacher in English (Special Ed Background)
I have taught English since 2002 and headed our high school's English program at an international prep school near Washington, D.C. I am dedicated to my students' success. I am certified in NYS to teach ELA in grades 7-12. I graduated magna cum luade with a B.A. in English, and received my Masters of Science in Education degree with honors and distinction. I have a background in special education, and am a member of several honor societies. I began tutoring in graduate school at my colle... 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
Cathie
Professional Photographer and digital editor
After graduating from Hallmark Institute of Photography I immediately moved to NYC and embarked on creating my own business but also to intern with professional photographers in order to find my direction. What I found is that I was very valuable to photographers for my knowledge of Photoshop and other Adobe products. While running my business I took a second job as a TA at the New York Film Academy. I had the pleasure of working under Brian Dig who was working as a photo retoucher for the ... Read more
Marcie
Social Studies Tutor Makes Learning Fun
- $60 / h
- Lake Katrine , New York ( 12449 )
- 20 miles
My name is Marcie, and I look forward to having the opportunity to meet with you. I am a mom of three school aged children and very active within my community. For the past three years I have worked as a tutor in the Kingston City School District, helping students that are out of school long term with illness and/or suspensions. Prior to this, I was employed with the district in several positions as I completed my master's degree at SUNY New Paltz in 2010. My passion for learning and the joy ... 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
Elena
Art History and Studio Art Tutor
I have a B.F.A. and completed graduate coursework in Art History, Art Education, and Studio Arts: including drawing, painting, and sculpture. My professional teaching experience ranges from teaching art to Kindergarten to 8th grades and as a Supervisor to college students who are pursuing certification in art education. In addition, I have taught college level studio classes. I have a depth of knowledge of art history and theory. I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm and knowledge of art with my ... Read more