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Giovanna L.
Purchase, NY
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as hard working, kind, and ambitious.
I like tutoring because I like to help people and watch them succeed.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others.
I started tutoring this year after graduating with my masters.
In my spare time, I like to go outside or exercise.
One thing you...
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Nanette L.
Jessica A.
New Rochelle, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Psychology-informed, Compassionate, And Determined Care
5.0
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I have a BA in psychology and I am currently enrolled in a competitive, remote program at SUNY Buffalo to earn my Masters in Social Work. I am well versed in applying creative problem-solving and teaching distress tolerance skills for young students who struggle with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Those skills also help, though,...
5.0
"Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B."
Reviewed by Emily P.
Lauren H.
Mamaroneck, NY
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
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...
Reviewed by Brittany A.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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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5.0
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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...
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."
Reviewed by Shannon O.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Madeleine N.
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a NYS Certified English Teacher. I have a BA in English with a specialization in Literature with a minor in middle high-school education. I have taught 10th and 12th graders in NY and have experience tutoring children from ages 7 to 18years of age.
Aside from Reading, Writing and Spelling, I...
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I'd describe my personality as kind, organized, and considerate
I like tutoring because it allows me help build skills and self- confidence.
I started tutoring after I was teaching for several years.
In my spare time, I like to read and go for walks.
My skills include reinforcing math and reading concepts.
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Hello, my name is Sarah and I am 25-years old, living in Cos Cob! In 2018 I graduated with my Masters in Elementary Education from Quinnipiac University. Currently I teach 3rd Grade at Clintonville Elementary in North Haven, and would love to tutor children throughout the summer. I have plenty of experience working with a range...
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My name is Paloma. I have a master in project management, and bachelor in economics.
I used to be an econometrics and economic statics tutor in college. I am a bubbly, energetic and super organized person.
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I am a very sociable and easy going person. I love music and art ( Music Major). I have been teaching music and Spanish to children and teenagers for several years and I enjoy spending time with them while making sure they have a safe, caring and stimulating environment to thrive and develop.
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Toddlers can enjoy art too! They can learn how to use their tiny muscles to enjoys the colors, play dough and etc while using their imagination at the same time. I am always be with them, so you don't have to worry about they eating art supplies :) or not being safe to use sponge or any brush in their private class.
Casey D.
Stamford, CT
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Friendly, Active Tutor And/or Odd Jobs Available For Summer!!
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I am a outgoing, passionate 2nd grade teacher with two college degrees- Elementary Education and English with a minor in Creative Writing. I studied at Southern Connecticut State University and am currently finishing my masters degree in School Counseling. I am able to tutor for all elementary subjects and I can assist in any...
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I'm excited to offer you a tutoring experience that is personalized, professional, and effective. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and a passion for teaching, I am uniquely qualified to help you succeed in your math and science courses. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Math and Science.
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Hi,
I am looking to tutor or set up a private learning pod for this upcoming school year. I am a Master's student at Sarah Lawrence College in the Art of Teaching program. I have fieldwork hours at a preschool in Manhattan and have worked alongside teachers at Scarsdale Schools. This past year, I was an assistant teacher to a...
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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I am a recent graduate working at a private school in Westchester, NY. The school is primarily for students with dyslexia and other language impairment disorders. I am able to assist in reading, writing needs as well as elementary (common core) math. I am also available part-tine as a care taker for you and your family.
Kristina L.
Mamaroneck, NY
$50-80/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a 2nd grade elementary teacher looking to provide extra support in reading, writing and math skills in K-2 students in engaging hands on ways!
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and organized.
I like tutoring because I find supporting children's needs in small or 1:1 setting to be most effective. I enjoy meeting...
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Hello,
My name is Cinthia S. and I am 23 years old. I am pursuing my Bachelors degree in Nursing. I am bilingual the other language I am fluent in is Spanish. I have 3 years of experience tutoring children. I have tutored small and large groups, private individual tutoring, and teaching in rural, suburban, and urban classroom...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Purchase, NY
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.
Jessica A.
5.0
Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B.
- Emily P.
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.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
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.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Purchase, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Purchase, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Purchase, NY is $14.00 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 Purchase, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Purchase, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Purchase 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 Purchase, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Purchase, 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 Purchase, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Purchase, 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 Purchase, 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 Purchase, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Purchase, 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.