(200) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Purdys
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John
Guitar tutor
I am a guitarist, composer, arranger, and music instructor. I have been teaching since 1991. My love of teaching comes from my love of music. I specialize in Jazz, rock and blues guitar and bass. I work in composition, song writing, improvisation, chorale writingand transcription of recordings. I have done work in recording sessions, parties, night clubs, special events, weddings, musical theater and have several cable appearances. Guitarist, composer, arranger, music instructor, ... Read more
Alexander
Professor Emeritus of the Russian State Univ. for the Humanities
- $65 / h
- North Salem , New York ( 10560 )
- 20 miles
I am PhD in Linguistics and university professor with an almost thirty-year long teaching experience with undergraduate and graduate programs in Moscow, Russia. I also have experience in diverse classrooms from top American universities as a guest lecturer to the Department of Russian at Grinnell College (Iowa) as a Scholar-in-Residence. Apart from scholarly subjects, I author two books of poetry in Russian and translations of poetry from English and Spanish into Russian (by Emily Dickinso... Read more
Carmen
Carmen, Italian native speaker, Teacher
Ciao! My name is Carmen, I'm Italian and I come from Napoli. I was born and raised in Italy, but I currently live and in the States. I am a certified teacher and I have a MA in Italian Studies. I currently teach in High School and I would love to help you out improving your skills in the Italian language. I hope to talk to you soon! Arrivederci! Carmen... Read more
Michelle
Inquiry Based Teacher- Reading, Writing, Math, Special Ed
- $60 / h
- Goldens Bridge , New York ( 10526 )
- 35 miles
Teaching is truly my passion. From teaching social studies to pre- algebra, I believe that every learner has the potential to be a great student. It is my job to help them find the best way to learn and express themselves. I have worked with a wide range of learning styles, including ASD and ADHD students. My classroom is guided by my training in Responsive Classroom and PAF (Preventing Academic Failure). I have my Masters in Museum and Elementary Educations; awarded by Bank Street Co... Read more
Jacqueline
Patient and Enthusiastic Harvard grad specializing in English, Writing
My goal is to make learning English or mastering any other subject area as fun and meaningful as possible. I have lived and taught in Japan, where I taught ESL in a private English school and won two teaching awards: Best Instructor for July and October 2014. I am a Harvard graduate who has studied Japanese formally for six years and can tutor students in beginning and intermediate Japanese as well as English. For the SAT Verbal, I scored in the 99th percentile and am an experienced writer an... Read more
Georgeanne
Looking to enhance learner in acheiving his or her goals
As a special education teacher of thirty four years I've had the opportunity to teach through a variety of different subjects. I've taught self contained and as an inclusion teacher, providing students with the philosophy that they can obtain whatever they set their mind to, by believing in themselves and taking the necessary steps in accomplishing their goals. Students should be organized and value the opportunity to seek answers they are searching for through a multimedia approach. This sho... Read more
Thomas
Experienced Adjunct Professor
I have an MBA from Iona College. I have been an adjunct professor at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at three colleges. I am interested in becoming a successful tutor because I enjoy both the teaching experience and the satisfaction of aiding students in the learning process. I have written and published several articles and case studies related to the application of computers to business, business strategy and managing change. In addition to these topical areas I feel that I ca... Read more
Norman
I won't tell you the answers, but I will teach you how to find them.
Beginning as an Equity stage manager, I spent the next three years directing dinner theater for six theatres in four states. Mounting a new show every two or three months, I was responsible for delivering 23 separate productions in that period. Read more
Rick
Math Tutor - Algebra, Geometry, Trig, SAT
- $50 / h
- 133 ratings
- North Salem , New York ( 10560 )
- 18 miles
Hello, I am a software engineer by day and a math geek by night. I have a lot of interests and experiences, but one of my favorite things to do is to help students gain confidence in mathematics. I have numerous qualifications, including an Applied Math Degree from the University of Connecticut, where I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. Each year, UConn holds an annual Calculus competition on campus, and I won awards in it all four years, including First Place Overall! While at UConn, I also tutored ... Read more
Carolyn
Carolyn - Mathematics Tutor - Grades K-10
I am a teacher and a tutor with many years of experience. I taught in elementary school, middle school and a community college. I teach using all the basic methods. I go back to the rules of numbers and how they work. I try to build a strong foundation so that the student can "understand" their work and not just memorize it. I am very patient with all my students. If they do not understand a concept I will repeat it many times until it is understood.... Read more
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