(79) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12553
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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
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
Kathleen
Retired Middle School Reading Teacher
- $60 / h
- Campbell Hall , New York ( 10916 )
- 20 miles
I have taught at levels N-14. As an AIS Reading teacher, I was very aware of what the curriculum contained at all the middle school levels. I have tutored both home bound students and college prep. I currently score the Common Core testing for NYS as well as some of the Regents exams. I also taught Verbal SAT prep classes for approximately 4-5 years. I miss teaching, since I retired. I enjoy working with students & engaging them in their interests, but also expanding or building on th... Read more
Tom
I Love To Tutor Middle School Students! Masters in Ed!
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Washingtonville , New York ( 10992 )
- 35 miles
Hello! Kids call me Mr. McGann. I have a Masters Degree in Education with 18 years experience in elementary and middle school. I love to teach Pre Algebra and Middle School Math. I make it fun and I bring snacks if I have parent's permission. Also LOVE to teach History!! My references will speak for me. I am married 31 years with four children. Two have graduated from college with honors. My youngest daughter is a junior in HS and currently holds the highest GPA in her class. I am active i... Read more
Jaime
Spanish and Writing Tutor !!
I completed my education at Iona College, from which I obtained a Masters degree in elementary education through the school’s career changer program in May of 2009. I spent the summers of 2007 and 2008 working as a summer tutor for the Yonkers Public Schools. During my last semester at Iona College, I completed my student teaching at Trinity Elementary School, a public school in New Rochelle, New York. I taught and observed in a third and first-grade classroom and I prefer working with younge... Read more
Erika
A bit about me.
My name is Erika. I am 29 years old. I have been teaching in the Beacon City School District for the past 5 years. I have taught 1st, 4th and 6th grade English Language Arts. I have worked with the common core standards and EngageNY modules with the different grade levels. I have coached volleyball and softball in the past. I love working with children of all different ages! ... Read more
Brianna
Friendly English Tutor Specializing in Writing Skills
I have been a tutor at the Dutchess Community College Writing Center for a year. I took a tutoring class at the college last fall and fell in love with tutoring. I recently graduated from the two-year college with my associates degree in liberal arts, but I can no longer tutor at the Writing Center since I am no longer a student there. Currently, I am attending Marist College to pursue a degree in communications with a concentration in journalism. My experience tutoring has shown me that tuto... Read more