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Daniel
College Math/Physics Tutor
I have always been passionate about helping others learn, showing people a different way of looking at things and helping them see more clearly has always been very exciting to me. I began tutoring part-time while I was completing my Bachelor's degree and soon realized what an engaging and rewarding occupation it could be. While at SUNY New Paltz, I tutored undergraduate students in College Algebra, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Applied (Engineering) Math, Computer Science and General Physics. Th... Read more
Robin
Compassionate, nurturing, innovative,and accomplished special educator
My current experience includes over 19 years in educational instruction, curriculum development, student advocacy, and educational testing. I analyze and disseminate information concerning assessment results. I am currently certified New York State Elementary (N-6); New York State Special Education (N-12). Having extensive experience in the Orton Gillilngham practice, a hands-on, multi-sensory program for struggling readers, I am a Wilson Dyslexia Therapist, trained in Wilson Readi... Read more
Amanda
Experienced educator
I obtained my masters degree in education in 2012. I have been employed in local schools since 2008. In addition to teaching, I have tutored several children and have seen a dramatic increase in knowledge. Every child has the right to learn at their own pace. Tutoring allows 1:1 instructor that allows them to grow and gain confidence. 10+ years teaching math in schools and tutoring. Common core trained, unique approach to teaching reading Common core trained and have used commo... Read more
Ryan
Published Professor and Writer
I have nearly a decade of experience as a professor of English in colleges around the Hudson Valley region, including Sarah Lawrence College, the College of Mount Saint Vincent, Mount Saint Mary College, and more. I received my Bachelor's in literature from Bennington College and my Master's in creative writing (poetry) from Sarah Lawrence College. Prior to that, I was the director of the audio archive at the Academy of American Poets in New York City. I have been a reader/judge for some of t... Read more
Matthew
Boundless Knowledge, Love to Teach!
Hi, my name is Matthew, and I have my bachelor's degree in political science (with a concentration in Public Affairs) from Marist College - one of the top schools in the country. I was also able to earn a minor in psychology while at Marist. During my tenure there, I was the commuter student council president, vice president, a board member of the same organization, and more. Outside of education, I have also served in numerous positions in politics, with one such position being as a member o... Read more
Erik
Erik Earth Science
I have experience teaching high school earth science and preparing students for the common core regents. I went to Hunter College for Environmental Eartch Science. I also conducted research at the American Museum of Natural History in the paleontology department. I am seasoned tutor and care to raise the grades and improve understanding of content for everyone I work with. I have gathered data all over New York City for several geology research projects. I also assisted in geology walks ac... Read more
Julian
Physics and Math Tutor; Physics Bs Student
Hi! My name is Julian! I have two years of experience tutoring in-person and remote for Paper Co. and Dutchess Community College on the following subjects: Calc 3, 2 & 1 (AB/BC), Pre Calculus, Algebra 1, Pre Algebra, Physics 1 (AP), Honors Chemistry. I have tutored students from 3rd grade to the college level. Tutoring is a way for me to not only help other people understand something they might be struggling with, but for myself to gain a better understanding of the subjects I tutor. Each pe... Read more
Erin
Academic admissions essay coach
Hi! I’m Erin, a journalist with 15 years of experience in the media industry. My writing has been published in national news outlets including CBS News, Smithsonian Magazine, USA Today, the Huffington Post, Jezebel and more. I am an experienced student writing mentor, and I can help you write a strong college application essay that will impress the admissions team. Writing an academic admissions essay can be a daunting task. My goal is to ease the stress and overwhelm of the application ... Read more
Irene
Enthusiastic astronomy, physics, math tutor
- $150 / h
- 60 ratings
- Cold Spring , New York ( 10516 )
- 12 miles
I've always enjoyed one-on-one work with students, since this best allows me to pinpoint and address the student's areas of confusion. Every learner is different and I believe it's important for tutors to identify and adapt to the learning styles of their students. I aim to be flexible and creative; since we live in a physical world, I like to use familiar phenomena as examples to discuss physics and astronomy concepts. I have 13 years of experience teaching in both formal and informal e... 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