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I am a certified NY/NJ elementary teacher with a Master's in Literacy. I have taught preschool, kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I would love to tutor your child in beginning reading skills (Pre-K to 2nd grade) and instill a lifetime love of reading.
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I was a teacher for 7 years. I taught pre-k, 1st grade, 3rd grade and 6th and 7th grade English Language Arts. I became an assistant principal in 2013 and have been an administrator since. I am now forced to go on a leave as my sons pre-k school closed and I also have twins with a lung condition so I do not want to risk being in...
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Hello! I'm a teacher who is specializes in English in early childhood and childhood education. Currently, I'm in my 6th year of teaching Kindergarteners and 1st graders! Previously, I was a Prekindergarten Teacher. Throughout my time teaching, I have tutored students between 1st-5th grade focusing on ELA (English Language Arts)....
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Willing to help elementary students with school work or practicing numbers and letters. Senior year of high school I worked with kindergarteners once a month to improve skills and prepare for 1st grade.
Amanda K.
Hillsdale, NJ
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am currently a first grade teacher for two years now. I can assist your child with any classroom, curriculum, or homework topics they may need help with. I will work with your child to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom. I have a strong understanding of different subject matters. I am...
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As a literacy educator I am passionate about providing engaging and differentiated instruction to students of diverse backgrounds and abilities. I collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic and social growth.
I have a master's degree in literacy from...
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I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, nurturing
I like tutoring because I have a plethora of experience in education.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the tutoring schedule. I am looking for prek to 4th grade.
I started tutoring when I was 14 years old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 3...
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I have been an elementary school teacher for many years. I have taught First Grade as well as Third and Fourth grade. I can help your child by making them feel more secure in what they already know and encourage them to try new things and reach outside their comfort zone to increase their reading and math ability level. I would...
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Hello my name is Alaina, I am a kindergarten teacher in lower Westchester County. I have been teaching for six years now, I have experience teaching prekindergarten, kindergarten, kindergarten special education, first and second grade special education. I have four teaching certifications, Early Childhood Education, Childhood...
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Certified teacher, Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Sacred Heart University, with a Bachelors degree in Spanish along with a Speech Language Pathology minor. Orton Gillingham certified from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
I have babysat for 10 years and been a teacher for 5! I have worked with children as young as...
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Give your child the advantage of online studies. Help them achieve academic excellence with online tutoring sessions!
I am a mother of a 3-year-old daughter and have been a first grade special education teacher for five years and am currently teaching 6th grade at Western Middle School. I am committed to providing students with...
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I am currently a middle school language arts teacher for students with emotional disabilities and autism. I have taught in this school for 3 years now. My first year I taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade all subjects, my second year I taught 4th, 5th and 6th grade all subjects, and I am currently teaching 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade...
Rebecca S.
Westwood, NJ
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am an Elementary school teacher working in New York City. I have been teaching for approximately four years. I have experience working with first, second and third grade. I am currently completing my Masters of Arts in Teaching. Prior to my experience as an educator I also have extensive tutoring and babysitting experience, a...
Erin K.
Somers, NY
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Specialist-Reading Recovery, Fundation Certified..Specialize In Pre-K - 3rd.
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Reading Specialist
Certifications/Degrees:
-MS in Reading
-Reading Recovery
-Fundations K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
-Emplyed as a Reading Specialist/Literacy coach for over 20 years.
-Extensive experience in using a variety of formal and informal assessments needed to identify individual strengths and needs and to plan lessons...
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"Erin is an AMAZING tutor who goes above and beyond. She is caring, dependable and a wealth of knowledge on the science of reading. My son loves to spend time with her for their tutoring sessions and has...
Reviewed by Tricia M.
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Hi I'm Kristen! I'm currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Childhood Education 1st-6th grade, and work in a school as a 1:1 special education Aide. I have been working as a reading/writing/English tutor for children and adults for 7 years. I have a background in creative writing/playwriting/screenwriting as well which is so...
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"Kristen is a very kind-hearted woman who knows how to teach. Ever since she started tutoring my son Lenny he has been getting better grades and been understanding his work much better. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Vera G.
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I first started off teaching children when I volunteered at my old elementary school when I was in the 7th grade. I specialized in Math and English. As I got into babysitting I noticed more and more that parents had me coming by not only to care for their children but to help them with their homework since I began to better...
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"Essence helped my 8 year old son read at a higher grade level. He started off reading below his grade level and was struggling with his grammar skills. If it wasn't for Essence I don't know how we would've got...
Reviewed by David H.
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
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"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Reviewed by Shatasia M.
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Hi Parents!
I am currently a 4th Grade teacher! This is my third year in upper elementary! I have experience working with students from many diverse backgrounds. I have taught grades K, 1st and 3rd! I am certified to work with students with disabilities. I can't wait to get to know you and your families better!
Kaitlin K.
New Milford, NJ
$31-70/hr • 1 yrs exp
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In December 2021 I graduated from Montclair State University with my bachelors for elementary education. I have experience in teaching 1st and 2nd grade.
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I have tutored three elementary aged children with reading and mathematics. I am currently a 1st grade intern teacher.
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Recent 1st grade tutor reviews in Valley Cottage, NY
Erin K.
5.0
Erin is an AMAZING tutor who goes above and beyond. She is caring, dependable and a wealth of knowledge on the science of reading. My son loves to spend time with her for their tutoring sessions and has increased his reading level, fluency and confidence tremendously. I highly recommend her if you...
- Tricia M.
Kristen S.
5.0
My daughter likes getting good grades and dislikes getting incorrect answers, which makes her a crier when it's not perfect ... with this being said, Kristen has the complete patience with my daughter, guides her through and helps her a lot to get her calm.
She is very understanding, cares a...
- Nanette L.
Essence L.
5.0
My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's Math or English skills, you should definitely consider hiring her.
- Marinda M.
Robin M.
5.0
Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume.
- Shatasia M.
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How much does first grade tutoring near me in Valley Cottage, NY cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Valley Cottage, NY is $25.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.
What types of subjects do first grade tutors near me in Valley Cottage, NY teach?
First grade tutors near you in Valley Cottage, NY can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.
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