(450) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Purchase

Theresa

Expert ACT/SAT/GRE/Writing/tutor, math, history, ESL, college essays

• $95 / h
• 31 ratings
• Mamaroneck , New York ( 10543 )
• 2 miles

Dear Students, I am an Ivy League educator (Cornell, Columbia U.) who has been teaching and tutoring students for over 20 years. A former professor at Pace and Manhattanville Colleges, I have been an SAT/ACT/GMAT tutor , in the NY area and at American International schools abroad. I have logged over 3500 hours of SAT/ACT tutoring, have worked in corporate Systems I.T., public school. online tutoring. My students are without exception successful - many deserving students gain 220-375 p... Read more

Cecilia

MATH (all grade levels) SAT, ACT, HS Entrance Exams

• $95 / h
• Ossining , New York ( 10562 )
• 15 miles

I'm a NYS certified Master teacher with 15 years of classroom experience. I hold certifications in Elementary Education, Math 5-9 and 7-12, TESOL and Bilingual Education. I am very well qualified to teach and tutor students in nearly any subject across grade levels, but my specialty is Mathematics and Test Preparation for students of any age. I have successfully prepared students for the PSAT, SAT, and ACT Exams, as well as the SAT II subject area tests and private school admissio... Read more

Maria

English-ESL-SAT Prep & College Prep Tutor

• $95 / h
• Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
• 20 miles

The successful teacher in today’s demanding academic environment requires a blend of dedication, enthusiasm and competence. The result is an educational process that is earmarked by both relevance and meaningful pupil involvement. If you seek a talented tutor who can accomplish the above objectives, then I am someone you should consider. I have 20 years of classroom teaching experience involving mainstream, inclusion and remedial students, as well as students with special learning challenges... Read more

Lisa

Reading, Writing, Study Skills, SAT, GRE

• $95 / h
• 78 ratings
• White Plains , New York ( 10605 )
• 10 miles

My background is in literacy. I have taught reading and writing in elementary grades through the college level. I can teach any aspect of reading; decoding, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension. I also teach content area subjects such as ELA, Social Studies and Science. I have raised students' reading levels and have taught the writing process. I have also taught test prep; ELA, CMT, and the reading and writing sections of SAT and GRE. I am a dedicated teacher who gets results because I tr... Read more

Steven

NYC Math Chair – Expert in Algebra Regents and SAT

• $95 / h
• White Plains , New York ( 10605 )
• 20 miles

I have taught Algebra I and Algebra II in NYC for 9 years. I am currently a Math Chair, responsible for all math courses and curriculum. Together, we will assess your math needs and how you learn best, then develop your road map to a better understanding math. I take into consideration what you are learning with your teacher in school and build on it. I am expert in Regents exams, their content and how they are scored. I will show you how to get the most points on each short answer question. ... Read more

Zeff

Ivy League Tutor Unlocking Academic Potential with Global Insight

• $95 / h
• Yonkers , New York ( 10710 )
• 40 miles

My journey into tutoring is as unique as it is rewarding, initially taking root on the gym floor at Animals MMA. There, while coaching boxing, jiu-jitsu, and wrestling to students aged 4-17, I discovered an innate passion for teaching. Witnessing the transformative power of patient instruction and persistent practice, I felt inspired to channel this energy into the academic sphere, which complemented my own ongoing educational journey. My tutoring approach emphasizes understanding each stu... Read more

Robert

Ivy SAT/ACT/Math/Science Tutor

• $90 / h
• Chappaqua , New York ( 10514 )
• 15 miles

Hi! My name is Robert and I would love to help tutor you for your current or upcoming classes! For a bit of background, I recently graduated from Cornell University as a Biology major and before that, I attended Horace Greeley High School. Since graduation, I have tutored over 50 high school and middle school students who have all seen significant score improvements and with many of them, I have formed lasting connections. What distinguishes me the most from other tutors is that I impart al... Read more

Simi

Patient and knowledgeable math tutor 3+ years experience.

• $90 / h
• 26 ratings
• Glen Cove , New York ( 11542 )
• 40 miles

Hi! My name is Simi and I'm currently pursuing a degree in Architecture at NYIT. Along with my studies, I am an active member of various organizations such as the Association for Coaching and Tutoring Profession (ACTP), National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) and the American Institute of Architecture Students. I understand how overwhelming it can be to feel lost in a large classroom and struggle with learning. However, I strongly believe that every student has the potential to ... Read more

Mike

• $90 / h
• Harrison , New York ( 10528 )
• 20 miles

________________________________________ Tutoring position requiring creative and innovative approaches to problem solving, educational development, and fulfillment of Learning Standards ________________________________________ Education:IONA College, New Rochelle, NY Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, 2007 Concentration: Math Minor: Political Science Major GPA: 3.6 Cumulative GPA: 3.47 Employment History: Mathematics Educator My Tutor and Me Darien, CT ... Read more

Valerie

IVY-LEAGUE ACT/SAT TUTOR (VERBAL), CERTIFIED SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER

• $90 / h
• Hastings On Hudson , New York ( 10706 )
• 10 miles

I've been a New York State certified teacher of middle and high school students for nearly ten years. I love helping students become confident and do their best in the ACT/SAT (Verbal), Social Studies Regents and AP exams, and essay writing. As a tutor, I help my students become experienced critical thinkers and writers who improve their scores significantly. I'm experienced in teaching in-depth reading and writing and students with special needs. I’ve coached students who won the top cha... Read more