(551) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Thornwood
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Michael
Graduate level English and Sociology
- $40 / h
- Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
- 20 miles
I specialize in high-level English writing skills for university students who need to handle complex subject matter in research papers, including Ph.D. dissertations. I can work with students whose first language is from anywhere in the world. My specialty is helping refine English that lacks clarity and idiomatic sophistication, and giving it elegance and complex precision. We work with a student's first draft and conversationally explore the full range of what she-he wishes to convey.... Read more
Shari
Learning is Fun!
- $100 / h
- Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
- 10 miles
Learning should be fun and rewarding. I believe students must feel successful to grow. I also feel that teaching should involve hands-on experiences and not only have students to complete seat work. In order for a child to master a subject matter I include all areas of the Language Arts and use an interdisciplinary approach. I earned my Master's Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education in 1990 from Teachers College, Columbia University. I have been a teacher in New York City Pu... Read more
Luisa
Luisa D., ESL, Italian, Computer Skills, ELA Regents Exam, TOEFL
- $65 / h
- 4 ratings
- Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
- 15 miles
I hold a deep-rooted love for the teaching field and I'm passionate in assisting students in their academic strives and achievements. I have extensive experience in the field and my love for learning has extended in more than one area of study. I have a BA from Fordham University in Italian Literature and a M.A. degree in ESL, with K-12 teaching certification. I'm fluent in both Italian and English, with some knowledge of French, and I am passionate about languages and cultures. I have d... Read more
Phillip
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences
I am driven to develop the next generation of scientists through formalized mentorship and tutoring. My unique background as an underrepresented minority scientist makes me suited to engage students from various backgrounds and translate complex scientific material into a digestible format. Over the years, my work with students has resulted in increased interest in the STEM fields, higher grades in STEM courses, and the number of scholarships awarded to students. I have a lot of experience... 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
Tara
Tutor for SAT Prep and More!
- $35 / h
- Pleasantville , New York ( 10570 )
- 5 miles
Hi, my name is Tara. I'm a high school senior about to start my first year at Vassar College! I offer tutoring for various subjects, but I specialize in SAT prep. I took the SAT in October 2023 and scored in the 1500s. I've found strategies that helped me to prepare for the exam, and I look forward to sharing them with you. My goal is to see you succeed on this exam and unlock your true potential. I am here and happy to help!... Read more
Tyler
High School Math and Biology Tutor
- $55 / h
- Pleasantville , New York ( 10570 )
- 10 miles
Hi I’m Tyler, I graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor’s degree in Animal science. In college I took classes in biology, ecology and mathematics. I was a teaching assistant for an Animal Reproductive Physiology course, in which I helped many students with the content of the course. I have also tutored in math for algebra I and II, trigonometry and calculus. During my time at the University of Connecticut I forged great relationships with my professors helping me find a g... Read more
Deanne
AlgebraI and Prealgebra are my specialties
- $100 / h
- 1 rating
- Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired math teacher who taught a total of 16 years. I have been tutoring from my home since I retired from a prestigous Westchester County private school where I taught grades 7-9. My specialty is Algebra I. I employ a variety of methods emphasizing the concepts behind the rules. Understanding is key in mathematics. I can pull up visuals for almost any lesson on my laptop. These were all handmade for my smartboard when I taught. I received my BA in mathematics at the University... Read more
Erin
English Tutor
I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in English. I have always loved reading and writing from a very young age. It's something I am extremely passionate about. This passion was developed and nurtured during my education and by a number of wonderful teachers. I am able and willing to help students master English in terms of reading, writing and developing their vocabulary. I have experience tutoring college students. I tutored as an undergraduate both in and outside of school. I am will... Read more
Angela
Nutrition Educator
- $40 / h
- Port Chester , New York ( 10573 )
- 30 miles
After receiving an A- in my first nutrition class, (HLSC-125 - Nutrition and the Profession) I found out that I was qualified to tutor. For 2 semesters, I tutored fellow nutrition students to help them succeed in the class by developing practice quizzes and guidelines to help them study for exams and complete projects in a timely manner. This was a wonderful experience for me and I had a very positive impact on my tutees. My passion for childhood nutrition education began when I made the ... Read more
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