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I have been an artist for many years, and I also write. I ran an art camp at the Pound Ridge Town Park last summer for ages 6-14. I can teach art and creative writing privately.
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Hi there! I'm Miss Courtney, an elementary reading and writing tutor based in Ridgefield, CT, with 8 years of experience in various teaching roles.
Certified in Science of Reading and SEL instruction, I specialize in literacy and holistic education, particularly with homeschool families, struggling readers, and students with...
Dayan S.
Norwalk, CT
$30-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been teaching and tutoring since my high school years. It has been my passion to learn and teach. I am a creative, reliable individual who believes in the uniqueness of every student and focuses in personalizing every educational experience.
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I have been a counselor within a public and private school setting for ten years. I currently work within the a public school system K - 12. I also have experience tutoring all subject ares.
Stacy K.
Norwalk, CT
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
English (Reading, Writing, And Comprehension) Tutor/ Special Needs Tutor/ Athletic Trainer
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I have tutored in English, and also given music lessons to middle and high school students. I can teach how to read and understand music, and to play the clarinet, saxophone, or violin. I am graduating with a bachelor's of science in psychology this August 2019, with collaterals in both English and music. I can edit papers,...
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Hi! Thanks for your interest. I tutor in reading/writing/math and my approach to teaching young children is through expertise, kindness, fun and laughter, with positive reinforcement systems when helpful. I seek to strength existing academic skills, as well as to build on those with new needed skills/strategies. In addition, I...
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Hello! I am currently a writing tutor for undergraduate students at an accredited university, where I am pursuing a BA in Clinical Psychology and Art Therapy. I have extensive experience in the arts, having studied in camps, classes, and formal courses since elementary school. I have also been writing formally and informally for...
Adam D.
Wilton, CT
$30-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have raised four children, all of whom finished at least undergraduate degrees at top universities, and three completed graduate degrees. I have been both a private tutor mostly to 14+ children and a Teaching Fellow (running study groups, assigning and correcting papers and exams, etc) at university. Also tutored high school...
Laurie C.
Stamford, CT
$125-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, caring and nurturing.
I like tutoring because I find it most rewarding as the students gain confidence in areas they once found challenging.
I'm looking for a job that utilizes my skills to help the student reach their potential.
I started tutoring when my own children were in...
Bethany S.
Stamford, CT
$14-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
Reading, Writing, And Mathematics Tutor For Students In Grades K-6
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I'd describe my personality as calm, warm, and organized.
One thing you should know about me is I have over 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher and am trained in the Orton Gillingham approach.
My skills include reading, writing, and mathematics instruction for students in Kindergarten- 6th grade.
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Suzanne M.
New Canaan, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters In Education, Specializing In Working With Elementary Children And Students Learning English
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With over 20 years experience working with American children and teens as well as young adults and adults from other countries, I love to help students grow and learn to their full potential.
Currently a teacher at an international school in NY, I am relocating to CT and available to tutor in Fairfield and Westchester...
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I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...
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"Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her."
Reviewed by Shannon O.
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Hi! I'm Jack, I live in Rye, NY. I love teaching math and science, and I actually plan on becoming a teacher after I graduate. I am double majoring in math and biochemistry, and I know these subjects very well. Additionally, I'm capable of explaining these subjects in a way that doesn't require a PhD to understand. I am happy to...
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"Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and...
Reviewed by Madeleine N.
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I have been a private tutor since 1998 and am a Wesleyan University graduate. I provide tutoring solely via the internet. Subjects include: proofreading and editing of college and graduate school thesis texts, Elementary Math, Algebra I, preparation for the ISEE, PSAT, SHSAT, and SSAT, and English as a Second Language (ESL) for...
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"Douglas, has been tutoring my daughter all summer in writing and math. We are very please with the outcome and experience. My daughter can easily get distracted and Douglas was great at redirecting her back on...
Reviewed by Regina G.
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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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"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...
Reviewed by Nanette L.
Lauren H.
Mamaroneck, NY
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Lauren H. I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College with a degree in International studies based in Mamaroneck, New York. I have experience tutoring in SAT Reading and Writing, ACT English and Reading, AP Literature, AP Language, and college essays. I am available for both remote and in-person tutoring.
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"Lauren is such a gem. She was thoughtful and patience when it came to tutoring my son in English. My son loves her as well and has significantly improved since his tutoring sessions with Lauren. I highly...
Reviewed by Brittany A.
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Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
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"Rachel is a knowledgeable tutor and my daughter felt very comfortable with her. She was engaging and took the time to lay out a detailed plan in order to prepare her for her test. I highly recommend her!"
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Nicole G.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary, Middle And High School Level Tutor For All Subjects & Test Prep
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Hi! My name is Nicole, and I am a rising senior in college studying Mechanical Engineering. I have been tutoring for 6 years, and it is one of my favorite things to do! I have helped students of all ages across all subjects, from elementary school English to AP level sciences. I specialize in high school-level math and science...
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"Nicole's approach to tutoring has been a blessing in our home. My daughter struggled academically her freshman year after being remote due to the pandemic. Nicole's well rounded expertise in different subjects...
Reviewed by Lisa B.
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I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff.
I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...
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"Adriana is really great. She provides feedback on kid's weaknesses and works with them to strengthen them. She is so full of information that kids learn just by conversing with her. Adriana is very dependable...
Reviewed by Ronnie T.
Nina L.
Peekskill, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor With Special Education (K12) License And Many Years Of Experience In And Outside The Classroom
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I have a special education license from New Mexico. I was an art therapist previously. Therapy and education have areas of overlap including interpersonal skills, communication and awareness. I worked in both special and enrichment education in NM. I am a tutor with students of all ages and ability levels. I also gained NYC...
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"Nina was my tutor for two years -- my sophomore and junior years of high school. My experience was that she is very dedicated, warm, helpful, friendly, and effective, for both in-person and online/virtual...
Reviewed by Harry S.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Pound Ridge, NY
Elizabeth E.
5.0
Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her.
- Shannon O.
John R.
5.0
Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and teaching expertise helped her understand the material and believe in herself enough that...
- Madeleine N.
Douglas S.
5.0
Douglas, has been tutoring my daughter all summer in writing and math. We are very please with the outcome and experience. My daughter can easily get distracted and Douglas was great at redirecting her back on the task, and getting her to focus to finish her work. I definitely would recommend him as...
- Regina G.
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.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren is such a gem. She was thoughtful and patience when it came to tutoring my son in English. My son loves her as well and has significantly improved since his tutoring sessions with Lauren. I highly recommend Lauren!
- Brittany A.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Pound Ridge, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Pound Ridge, NY is $30.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Pound Ridge, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Pound Ridge and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Pound Ridge, NY are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Pound Ridge, NY, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Pound Ridge, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Pound Ridge, NY, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.