(155) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Highland
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Michael
English Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills
I am NYS-certified to teach English on a Secondary level (7-12). I love reading and writing and wear my infectious enthusiasm like a pleasant smell. My personable nature helps me connect with even the most reluctant students, utilizing their own interests to motivate their learning. I taught at a private school in Long Island for two years. I spent my time at the school helping reluctant readers and writers gain enthusiasm for those truly vital skills and aiding those already proficient t... Read more
Deirdre
Experienced Ivy League graduate with a doctorate
I have worked with a wide range of students for twenty years. As a college professor I trained my students in writing and literature. I prefer to work with a student throughout his or her high school career to gradually instill good reading and writing practices. I do however work on SAT test prep and work with adults to refine their own writing. In addition to my illustrious teaching career, I am also a writer who has published extensively. I have written numerous books as a ghostwriter... Read more
Han
Let's learn together at YOUR pace!
- $36 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 0 miles
Thanks for viewing me! Nice to meet you, I'm Han. I was a chemistry major at NYU, earning a BA in 2019, before attending medical school in 2020 for a MD degree. When Covid hit, and exams/classrooms became virtual, I left medical school to attend a coding bootcamp in 2022, and currently have been working for one year as a software engineer. I had a 3.65 GPA while attending NYU, and a 4.0 at medical school before I left. I enjoy teaching math and chemistry the most, as the subject is intuit... Read more
Danielle
English Tutor
My name is Danielle and I have an M.A. in English from Georgetown University where I focused my studies on Modernist Literature. During the summer semesters at Georgetown, I was a Creative Writing Instructor for the Creative Writing Institute for high school students, as well as a writing instructor for Georgetown's College Prep Program. I provide a patient and positive perspective while making sure that students strive to produce their best work. I am comfortable working with students fr... Read more
Nathalie
You will reach your goals... I'm only a stop along the way :)
- $63 / h
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 15 miles
Hello there! My name is Nathalie and I’ve been an educator for ten long years! Let’s cut to the chase! I know you are looking for a capable and knowledgeable tutor who will push you to accomplish you or your child’s goals at school or college. That’s it! You’ve found me! Easy right? Wait, you say you don’t believe me just yet? Okay, fine! Here are the details: I am indeed certified to teach all subjects K-6 in the state of New Jersey, as well as apparel and textiles K-12. I taught at the e... Read more
Rick
Naturalist with solid knowledge of Biology & Life Sciences
Hello Parents and Students, I have been a substitute teacher and tutor, with many districts in Ulster County, for high school as well as middle school. I enjoy the natural ecology of the region, and also the history of settlement in the Hudson Valley, and have been involved in living history groups in the area. As an educator I have taught in many hands-on programs throughout the northeast, including Clearwater, Mohonk Preserve, Ashokan Outdoor Center and Catskill Outback Adventures. My app... Read more
Jennifer
Experienced NYS Certified Math Teacher
- $80 / h
- 14 ratings
- Staatsburg , New York ( 12580 )
- 30 miles
Math can be made easy! I specialize in middle school math. I hold a masters degree in middle childhood education. Your child will receive an assessment, learning style survey as well as an interest inventory. Knowing your child's area of weakness, I can begin to develop a plan to fill in the gaps in math learning from the past as well as to prepare your child for what they are about to learn in school. Staying a step ahead of the teacher will quickly build your child's confidence because... Read more
Jonathon
Professional Humanities Tutoring
Hi everybody, I am a 23 year-old graduate student at Fordham University who one day aspires to be a professor at an institution for higher learning. I have been teaching classes and leading tutoring sessions for the past five years. At my undergraduate institution, SUNY Albany (Go Great Danes!), I was a teacher's assistant and was responsible for tutoring as well as giving lectures to college level classes. I have been an SAT tutor as well as a Sunday School lecturer. On top of this, I am... Read more
James
Patient Math Tutor with a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics
I'm a recent SUNY New Paltz graduate with a B.S. in Mathematics. During my studies at Dutchess Community College I tutored other students, and I've helped many students from other universities and high schools since. Subjects I've studied include College Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus I-III, Trigonometry, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Analysis (intro and intermediate), Discrete Mathematics (at DCC this was the equivalent to Intro to Proofs), Foundations of Algebra (a prerequisite f... Read more
STEPHEN
Published Author Teaches Reading and Writing
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Poughkeepsie , New York ( 12601 )
- 10 miles
I've been teaching reading and writing in classrooms and one-on-one tutoring sessions for more than 30 years, at all levels, from Kindergarten to graduate school. Right now, I'm teaching at an independent school in New York. I'm also teaching English as a Second Language to adult refugees. I earned my Master of Arts in Theater Studies from Yale, where I won the John Gassner Prize for writing. After graduate school I wrote for the Village Voice, American Theatre, Bomb, and other public... Read more
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