(79) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12553
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Gabriella
K-College Tutor 8+ Years in Science, Writing, Reading, and Test Prep
Hello! I graduated summa cum laude from California State University San Marcos with a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with a concentration in Physiology. I currently work both locally and internationally as an online English teacher for reading, writing, and speaking. My expertise include anatomy, physiology, psychology, elementary mathematics, reading, analytical and creative writing, essay writing, public speaking, and all levels of biology. I began tutoring in high school and over... Read more
Carina
Personable Tutor with MA Degree for Social Sciences & More
- $40 / h
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 20 miles
Greetings! There are two simple secrets to writing well - solid organization and clarity. Organization develops clear thoughts; clear wording prevents redundancy and over-writing. But I also believe this process must be guided by an individual's personal learning style. Together we can find your natural study rhythm and develop strong writing skills. I hold a master's degree and candidacy in cultural anthropology from the University of Michigan and have spent 8 years as a freelance writer. D... 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
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
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
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
Crystal
Early Childhood Education Teacher
- $30 / h
- Fort Montgomery , New York ( 10922 )
- 30 miles
Hi! I'm Crystal. I am currently a pre-school teacher and I absolutely love my job! Working with children and helping them learn is something that I am so passionate about. I received my Bachelor's Degree, with honors, from SUNY Cortland in 2014 in Early Childhood Education. I am patient and have been a tutor for many years now (since my first year in college). The English language is something that I am very passionate about. I love teaching students the proper way to read and write! ... Read more