(80) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12520
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Brittany
Educated and Experienced working with Special Needs
I have been working with students since I was a young teenager. My love of teaching started when I was just a young student myself. I grew up tutoring other peers and then tutoring younger students. I went to school and became certified in Childhood Education and Special Education 1-6. I did an undergraduate in Criminal Justice and Juvenile studies. I am well rounded and have experienced in working with students from grades first through twelve but specialize greatly in grades 1-6. I have pro... Read more
Danielle
Experienced Learning Specialist for Students with varying needs
Are you the parent of a child struggling with time management, organization, study and test taking skills? Are you perhaps an older student getting back in the game and need help with the same? I am experienced and eager to assist students to prepare to learn and be successful. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Psychology and later earned my Master's Degree in Psychology. I began my career teaching Psychology, Career Development and Student Development at my fo... Read more
Roumen
Learning should be fun.
- $65 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 25 miles
I have a PhD in Economics from University of Arizona. My advisor received the Nobel Prize in Economics and I have learned directly from him how to explain its basic principles in a clear, down-to-earth fashion. I have a degree in Business from Southwestern College. I started teaching and tutoring during my last years in high school. I was a Calculus tutor in college, and a computer programming and economics teaching assistant during graduate school. Since then I have taught IT, Business, a... Read more
Eric
Helping you do better
- $65 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 20 miles
A college professor with over 20 years of experience teaching English at all levels. Everything from beginners' classes to advanced presentations writing, with a lot of test preparation as well. I have taught at universities and colleges in New York, South Korea, and Dubai. Example course titles include: Reading Comprehension, Advanced Reading Theory, English Literature Survey I, English Literature Survey II, World Literature, Academic Composition, Academic Communication, Business English... Read more
Carolyn
College writing/grammar specialist, verbal test prep, TESOL certified
I'm a fan of clear, effective writing in many contexts, and as the lead development editor of a well-known college writing textbook franchise for 10+ years, I put my knowledge to work daily. I've taught college writing courses and written thousands of grammar exercises for several major textbook publishers. I'm also an expert test-taker and the parent of a high-school student, and I can help you (or a student you care about) become better prepared for the verbal portions of pre-college aptitu... Read more
Stephanie
Experienced teacher to help your elementary schooler!
I have 10+ years experience teaching in public schools all over New York. Recently I was promoted to the position of Lead Teacher in my elementary school, observing teachers and modeling lessons to instruct fellow educators in best practices. My training is in the area of learning disabilities, particularly dyslexia, from Columbia University. I left my position last spring to be home with my baby. As much as I love being a stay at home mom, I miss the rewards that come with teac... Read more
Erica
Native Spanish Speaker Tutor
Hello! I'm Erica. I'm a native Spanish speaker born in Argentina and I've been living in the US since the year 2000. I'm a health care professional who served for a decade as an interpreter for Spanish-speaking patients at a first-class hospital in Manhattan, NY. I offer reasonable rates and I will accept students of any age. As I myself once went through the process of learning English, I understand the difficulties and challenges involved in acquiring a second language. My approach is base... Read more
Michael
Exeprienced English, Literature, Writing amd Test Prep teacher
- $65 / h
- New Windsor , New York ( 12553 )
- 20 miles
Writing and language is the gateway to self-expression and self-knowledge. It is imperative that each person realize their full potential in all aspects of language proficiency, and it is incumbent for educators to cultivate good use of language. This involves speaking, writing, listening and interpretation skills - the range of ELA instruction from kindergarten thru college. During twenty five years in the classroom, I have instructed younger students (Grades 7-12) in: basic grammar, writ... Read more
Craig
You CAN Learn to Write Well
For 36 years, I was a Teacher of English at Westlake High School in Thornwood, New York, from 1974 to 2010. I left teaching in 2010 because of aneurysm surgery serious enough to require retirement in order to protect the financial stability of my family. In the process of my career and later, I have assisted friends, students, teachers, and administrators with writing tasks ranging from education and nursing to business and even advertising copy, and, for years, I have heard variations on th... Read more
Kenneth
Goal-Oriented ELA/Math/SpEd Tutor w/Effective Learning Strategies
- $75 / h
- 15 ratings
- New Windsor , New York ( 12553 )
- 20 miles
As a certified Special Education teacher, I currently work with students diagnosed with ADD and ADHD that receive program modifications and accommodations through an IEP and Section 504 Plan. In addition, I consult with teachers of students with ADD and ADHD, and teach a support class that helps students develop executive functioning, organization Read more