(26) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Walker Valley
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Kelsey
Tenured Teacher and Experienced Tutor, 12+ Years Experience
As a former teacher, certified and tenured in K-6 Childhood Education and Bilingual Education, I am passionate about empowering young learners. With over 12 years of experience in classrooms and tutoring settings, I specialize in elementary math and reading intervention, along with French as a second language. I received my M.Ed. from CUNY Hunter College and extended my Master's with an extension program at CUNY Queens College to receive additional certification in Bilingual Education. Fue... Read more
Kamila
Math & Test Prep Tutoring | Columbia Grad
Hello! Having taught and tutored math for over 10 years, I have experience working with a range of students on various subjects including Algebra, Geometry, and SAT/ACT math prep. Aside from teaching content, I aim to understand what kind of learners my students are, as well as what their interests and goals are. In this way, not only will their grades improve, but we can also build on critical math skills, prepare for college admissions exams, and enhance their motivation to learn/problem... Read more
Gabrielle
Biology and Biochemistry tutor: Yale grad with lots of experience
- $90 / h
- 43 ratings
- West Hurley , New York ( 12491 )
- 10 miles
I have always loved teaching and sharing my enthusiasm for science. I began tutoring as an undergraduate student at Yale where I taught introductory biology as part of a peer-tutoring program. During my time in graduate school I served as a teaching assistant for an upper level Biochemistry class at Hunter College. I have developed a curriculum for 18 college freshmen taking Bard College's Citizen Science course, conducted hands-on learning experiences at a DIY Biolab in Brooklyn, and am curr... Read more
Adam
Physics, Math, Bio, Chem and Standardized Exam Tutor
I'm an expert tutor for academic science (Physics, Biology and Chemistry) and standardized exams (SAT Suite, ACT, AP) with 20 years of experience. I focus on two main strategies: helping students to master the structure, content and scoring of the exam as well as understanding their conceptual and procedural strengths and weaknesses so they can navigate confidently through the test. I take both a critical and a creative approach towards teaching and try to engage the student in a way they ca... Read more
Renee
English and Special Education Certified and Patient
I love helping people learn how to effectively communicate in a variety of formats. Effective communication is the key to success in any situation. I have over twenty years of classroom experience and most recently have moved in to the position of Instructional Coach in a high school setting, where I provide support to both teachers and students. I love tutoring because a comfortable one-to-one setting allows much more accessibility to learning for students and I can really get to know the... Read more
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
Rose
Finally Solving for X
Hello! I originally went to college to be an elementary education teacher but quickly learned that I really loved teaching math and pursued a NYS math certification. I taught middle school for 9 years and have been teaching high school for the past 4 years. I have also been a NYS Master Teacher for the past few years. I have been teaching common core math since it’s existence in my state. I have taught upper and lower levels of math and spend the end of each of my teaching days tutoring s... Read more
Alyssa
Bachelor Degree. Anticipating certification grades 1-6.
My name is Alyssa. I graduated in May 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Mount Saint Mary College and a concentration in Elementary Education grades 1-6. I have to take one more test before I am certified. Going back for my Masters in Summer 2018 for Literacy K-12. I worked in a daycare with toddlers for 3 years and i am currently employed at Rondout Valley School District as a substitute teacher. I love working with children and i am excited that I made it my career. I a... Read more
Nancy
Teacher of Math and Science
For the last 5 years, I have been teaching Math and Science in a K-8 private school that will not be reopening in September. I have 2 sons on the autism spectrum. Our school district just wanted to put them in Life Skills classes and not focus on academics. I had them placed in inclusive settings, with much resistance form our district who told us that they couldn’t learn to read or write. I retaught them everything when they got home from school. I did this through high school, worked as a 1... 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
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