(85) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12547
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Albert
Effective and Patient Ivy League Tutor - Math, Science, Test Prep
- $100 / h
- 20 ratings
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 40 miles
Hi! I am a graduate of Brown University with degrees in Applied Math-Economics and Computer Science. I have 5+ years (100+ hours) of experience and worked with over 20 students in math, science, and other subjects at the high school and college levels. My students range from ages 10-20+. I have previously taught in both one-on-one and group formats, and I work well with both. Previously, I have also worked in machine learning and finance internships. Growing up, my favorite teachers tailored... Read more
STEPHEN
Published Author Teaches Reading and Writing
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 10 miles
I've been teaching reading and writing in classrooms and one-on-one tutoring sessions for more than 30 years, at all levels, from Kindergarten to graduate school. Right now, I'm teaching at an independent school in New York. I'm also teaching English as a Second Language to adult refugees. I earned my Master of Arts in Theater Studies from Yale, where I won the John Gassner Prize for writing. After graduate school I wrote for the Village Voice, American Theatre, Bomb, and other public... Read more
Carol
Writing, Public Speaking, English Lanuguage, Art & Music
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 15 miles
My strength as a tutor, aside from the fact that I love teaching, is that I am good at explaining concepts so that they are clearly understood. I have a knack for breaking challenges into manageable components, so that even the most reticent student can feel a sense of progress. This has enabled my students to realize success, and I take pride in their accomplishments. I am proud to say that several of my students have gone on to become teachers themselves. My undergraduate st... Read more
Sean
Math and Economics tutor
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 20 miles
I have a degree in Economics from SUNY New Paltz and I am currently enrolled at John's Hopkins University for a Master's in Applied Economics. My favorite subjects are STATS, ECO and math. I have tutored numerous students in math and Economics, I enjoy doing it and look forward to hearing from you. I am currently working as a professional tutor at my local college and have received positive feedback from the students I tutor and most have outperformed their own expectations. I have tuto... Read more
James
Take Advantage of 30+ years of Technology, Science and Math
- $60 / h
- 55 ratings
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 20 miles
I have been interested in technology from an early age. After completing an excellent technical education, I went on to retire from IBM Corporation, and then work for Nortel Networks. Accepted as a NY Teaching Fellow following the NYC 9/11 attacks, earned permanent certification in NYS / NYC as Math instructor. Over my various careers, I have traveled to many countries, I am an avid lover of arts and music, a collector of DVDs and enjoys virtually all forms of music, Country to Classical. ... Read more
Julie
Certified Compassionate Tutor for Law School Students
Hello, I am Julie! I graduated with a Juris Doctor degree earning excellent grades in law school and I graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in political science with a minor in economics. I love tutoring law school and college students. I have learned from all of my interactions with students how to use a personalized learning style approach which empowers my students to accomplish their academic goals. My compassionate tutoring style focuses on the individual nee... Read more
Michelle
Waldorf MS/HS Math Teacher Specializing in Algebra
I believe that all students can improve their math skills under the right conditions and for many learners this means working in a 1:1 setting. I'm a former engineer turned educator with over 11 years of classroom teaching experience, over four years of private tutoring experience, and over six years of SAT prep experience. I hold an MEd from the University of San Diego, am a certified Waldorf High School teacher, and hold a Bachelor in Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University. ... Read more
Ben
Do You Need Help in Biology, Math, or English?
- $35 / h
- 569 ratings
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 30 miles
I have a doctorate in microbiology and for years conducted research in pulmonary physiology at Brown University School of medicine. I help students with biology, geometry, algebra, trigonometry, English, creative writing, German, and biological, verbal, and mathematical standardized test preparation, particularly the Regents and the SAT. I love to tutor one-to-one, for it is the most effective way to teach. I have been a WyzAnt tutor for a year or more, and almost all my students have passe... Read more
Janice
Skilled and Resourceful Language Arts, Math, ESL and History Tutor
- $50 / h
- 109 ratings
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 14 miles
I love teaching and have a lifetime of experience at it. If you have a desire to learn, I can help you. As a tutor, I develop lessons that are substantive, challenging and geared to the individual's learning style. At the same time, I try to make my classes interesting and enjoyable. I have excellent writing skills, organizational skills and critical thinking skills, all of which enhance my performance as a teacher. I have been working with WyzAnt for the last four years and have successf... Read more
Elizabeth
Professional Historian Tutoring Services
Recently relocated to New Paltz, and ready to work with students within a 20 mile radius of 12561. As an academically trained professional historian, I have five semesters of experience teaching history to college students at an R1, Big 10 university, and four years of experience providing private tutoring services to high school students attending some of New York City's most prestigious high schools, including: the Trinity School, Hunter College High School, and the Professional Children... Read more