(90) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12550
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Manya
Learning a new language can be fun and rewarding
- $60 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 20 miles
Initially, languages did not come easily to me. My first year of middle-school Spanish, I was boggled by the idea that verbs conjugated and, once I started studying Latin, that nouns declined. It all seemed so...foreign to me. But with the help of a very patient host family while on a ninth-grade exchange program in Mexico, I realized not only how useful speaking and understanding a foreign language could be, but how beautifully that language could express feelings English could not. ... Read more
Vincent
Retired Marketing Executive with a passion for language learning
- $55 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 25 miles
I am a retired international marketing executive with a passion for language learning. I completed my undergraduate degree in French at Pace University in New York and then continued my studies at the Sorbonne in Paris, France. I have worked for many years in international marketing and have been an active member of the French American Chamber of Commerce in New York City. I also volunteer as an ESL tutor for adult immigrants. I believe the goal of learning a second language is to commun... 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
Mary
Spanish, English and things in between!
Hi there!! I'm hoping to be your next tutor! I like for my tutoring sessions to be lively and interesting, while still going at a pace that isn't too fast or too slow. I like to fully understand from the get-go what level my students are at and exactly what they are hoping to achieve. I have tutored a variety of subjects in the past, mostly related to English and Spanish. I believe that continuous use is one of the most important keys to progressing in any language, even the language of ... Read more
Katie
Tutor for Elementary and Homeschool Students
I am a certified teacher and literacy specialist. I taught preschool for almost two years, was a kindergarten teaching asssistant for this past school year, and have tutored students ranging from grades one to seven, some significantly below grade level. I prefer to work with students one-on-one so that I can really focus on their individual needs. Every child has the ability to learn and to develop a love of learning. It is my job to figure out how to make that happen. I offer engaging a... Read more
Antoniette
Special Education Literacy Specialist Orton Gillingham Trained
I am a certified special education teacher and reading specialist. I have over 10 years experiencing teaching reading to students ranging from 4 years old to adult. I use Orton Gillingham to teach my students who struggle with decoding and spelling. My go to method for students who can read fluently, but cannot comprehend is the Visualizing Verbalizing method. My certifications are in elementary education, special education, and reading. I am trained in Orton Gillingham and Visualizing... Read more
Raven
Certified Math Teacher
I am a NYS certified math teacher. I am currently teaching in an 8th grade self-contained class at The Children's Home of Kingston. I have a passion for educating students and helping them achieve their potential. I love basketball; I have played for most of my life and have also been a coach/trainer. I have a great amount of patience. I am also flexible with my teaching methods to ensure I best fit the child's needs. I am patient. I do not become frustrated with a student when they are... Read more
Alexandra
Experienced Teacher
Hello! I am Alex. I have worked with high school students for over 10 years. I enjoy making chemistry fun and interesting for my students. I am certified to teach chemistry in two states. I also have experience with organic chemistry. I worked for two years with a pharmaceutical company as an organic synthetic chemist. I have an adaptable teaching style and years of experience modifying problems to meet the learning goals of my students. I look forward to hearing from you.... Read more
Michael
Master's in Childhood Education and Students with Disabilities
- $50 / h
- Washingtonville , New York ( 10992 )
- 15 miles
I am a recent graduate student who finished my degree in May 2012 from Dominican College in Orangeburg, NY. My degree is a Master's degree in Childhood Education and Students with Disabilities. I was awarded the Outstanding Student Teaching Award for Childhood Education and Students with Disabilities from Dominican College. I have been a one-on-one teaching assistant as well as a leave replacement teacher currently. I am an assistant coach for three varsity sports; Cross Country, Wint... Read more
Alicia
Skilled and experienced Math and Science Tutor and Teacher
- $95 / h
- Washingtonville , New York ( 10992 )
- 25 miles
I have lots of experience in tutoring college and high school students in math and physics. During my undergrad I worked as a tutor in the math and science center at my college. While I was there I also tutored students with disabilities and have tutored students with disabilities online since. I began teaching as a student in the physics department while I attended Vassar College. I also conducted research as a student at Vassar in the physics and earth science departments and gave lots ... Read more