(269) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Putnam Valley
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James
30 years of Teaching/Training; Meeting individuals where they are
For 30 years I have worked with youth at risk in both a counseling role, as well as building peer advocacy skills. I am highly adept at communicating difficult theories and strategies to young people in an intuitive and innovative way. Imagine looking at a youth as a sculpture...I look at the sculpture from all facets, which allows me to effectively communicate and draw knowledge out of them. With me, they learn and don’t just memorize. My intention is to insure that the information is safely... Read more
Charles
Yes, Math Really Can Be Fun!
I've taught math in the NYC public schools and at the college level. I've been tutoring, on and off, since I was in high school, back in the horse-and-buggy days. Elementary and middle school math are my specialties. With few exceptions, math is not designed for memorization. It's more like solving a puzzle where, at some point, the pieces fall into place, or a mystery, where the clues lead us to a solution. For me, the greatest reward is watching a student's eyes light up at the mome... Read more
Deniz
Undergraduate Statistics Tutor
Hello, my name is Deniz! Currently in school for Psychology at the University of Kentucky but I reside in Newburgh NY ( Hudson Valley). I am also an NYS EMT B, with over 6 years of experience in emergency medicine, former AHA CPR Instructor. Another one of my expertise is Statistics at the Undergraduate Level. Looking forward to working with you. ... 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
Ralph
Actuarial Instructor
- $30 / h
- North Salem , New York ( 10560 )
- 20 miles
I am an FSA with over 30 years of actuarial experience in life insurance. I have worked in pricing, product development, asset/liability matching, investments, financial reporting and system conversions. I have a strong academic background and have continued to learn the latest actuarial techniques. I'm a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.... Read more
Eric
20+ year experience - intro chem and biochemistry
- $125 / h
- North Salem , New York ( 10560 )
- 30 miles
I have extensive experience teaching first year and upper level college students. Have been teaching introductory and advanced chemistry and biochemistry classes for twenty years. For college students interested in mastering challenging topics, or just getting a leg up on your chemistry or biochemistry classes, I am available for some summer tutoring. Extensive experience with college students... Read more
Pamela
I make learning simple, fun and painless
In my early career, I taught high school internationally for three years, specializing in English and Spanish language and literature, and music. Locally, I later tutored privately for over 10 years at the grade school level from Grades 1 through 8 and Grades 9 and 10 at the High School level. My own children are among the students I have tutored throughout grade school and high school, and I have also successfully tutored for private placement exams, specifically, the COOP/HSPT and ISEE at t... Read more
Cecilia
MATH (all grade levels) SAT, ACT, HS Entrance Exams
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
Caitlin
Elementary Education Tutor
My name is Caitlin Hoffer. I have been a certified teacher in NJ for almost a year, and I should be certified in New York very soon. I have been tutoring one second grader since last April when she was in first grade, she has grown significantly in the past 10 months . I have been tutoring another second grader since the summer who has also made significant academic growth since I started working with her. I currently am a substitute teacher/teaching assistant in 3 districts in Rockland Count... Read more
Shannon
Dedicated to finding a way to help your student succeed
Over the course of my career I have held various teaching positions including: full-time classroom teacher, substitute teacher and tutor. As a full-time teacher I was responsible for middle school classes in both English and Social Studies, I have also taught High School Global Studies as well as Geography. As a substitute I have covered classes from Kindergarten through Senior year, covering all subjects. My main focus regarding students is to begin where they are and develop a plan to r... Read more
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