(85) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12547
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Michael
Interdisciplinary Educator: Physical Science and its requisite Math.
I understand what it's like to feel completely lost, or just need some extra guidance. I worked in youth mental health (BA in Psychology) before returning to college to study physics after taking no math courses for about 9 years. I had to re-teach myself high school math before starting on my journey, after which I was thrown into high level math courses in rapid succession. I know what it's like to be intimidated by the material and unsure of my abilities. Online self-help resources were v... Read more
Danielle
Learning Support Specialist for those with special needs
Hello! My name is Danielle and my goal in life was to always be a teacher! After college that goal was met as I was a Psychology instructor at a few local colleges. While working at a college I was given the opportunity to become a Learning Support Specialist which gave me the opportunity to use both of my degrees in one career. I worked with students with disabilities on "leveling the playing field" as we worked together to come up with new skills based on their specific learning style a... Read more
Brendan
General Tutor Math Focus
I attended the University of Connecticut, with focus on liberal arts class work. I am a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America and was a full-time Resident Assistant as well as a participating member of Chef's Sustaining Agriculture throughout my tenure. In Middle School and High School I was a tutor and also a member of the Big Brother Program. I have always found it rewarding and enriching to to help others learn. I think one of the most important things to be aware of as a tutor... Read more
Valerie
Certified Teacher 1-12 general education/special education
- $40 / h
- 94 ratings
- Wappingers Falls , New York ( 12590 )
- 30 miles
I have a valid New York State Certification 1-12 with students with disabilities. I currently teach at a special education school (BOCES)with students whom have ADD/ADHD, Autism,ED, and other learning disabilities. Read more
Amanda
I am a passionate teacher and tutor who has a love of learning
- $40 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 20 miles
My name is Amanda and I want to help your child be successful. I have taught and tutored in the public school system for the past four years and I would love to share my passion for teaching and my academic talents with you. While in college I was a first year student mentor and taught a class to incoming freshmen on how to get acclimated to college and pave a way for academic success. I was also awarded the Senior Scholar Athlete award my senior year for having the highest GPA of all female ... Read more
Jennifer
Kindergarten Teacher with 15 years experience
- $40 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 20 miles
I taught 1st grade for 10 years and then I was moved to Kindergarten. I'm in my 5th year of teaching K. I adore teaching and watching my students feel successful, grow, and feel pride in their accomplishments, no matter how big or small. I believe in a hands on approach, especially with young students. I know that everyone learns in different ways, so I would find the best approach for you. I will help you to shine. I'm excited about tutoring because it gives me a real chance to get to kn... Read more
Naim
Professional Tutor-Government, English, Writing, Social Studies
- $40 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 20 miles
I am currently employed as a professional tutor at Dutchess Community College and work with approximately 12 students a week. In the beginning, my students were struggling with their classes and many were on the verge of failing/dropping out. However, following our sessions and my professional tutoring techniques, my students experience a 20 to 50 point increase on their exams and assignments. Also, many went from having F's to solid B's in a few short weeks. As a professional tutor at Dutc... Read more
Charles
Chuck works with all historical eras, especially 20th Century
- $40 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 15 miles
I graduated the University of South Carolina with a major in Psychology and a strong minor in History. I love all historical eras, but have always been gripped by 20th Century Central and Eastern European History. I view History as a great story: you can start the story anywhere with just a hint of the previous chapter. ... Read more
Kelli
Well rounded experienced teacher
- $40 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12603 )
- 15 miles
I am an enthusiastic, determined and highly motivated teacher. For myself, teaching provides an opportunity for continual learning and growth. One of my hopes as an educator is to instill a love of learning in my students, as I share my own passion for learning with them. I feel there is a need for compassionate, strong, and dedicated individuals who are excited about working with children. I am such a person and will always strive to be the best educator that I can be. I strongly believe... 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