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Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am a newly certified teacher. I just graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Catholic University of America in May with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with children in grades PreK-6, and I will be teaching 3rd grade at a school in Westchester County starting in Sept. 2022....
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I have been an after school assistant at a middle school in the past, worked as a dance assistant, and more recently have worked as a babysitter, volunteer tutor, and a private tutor. I am a part of the phi theta kappa honors society, fully vaccinated, own a car, a non-smoker/drinker, and adore kids and pets!
Within the teaching...
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My name is Kayla. I have over a decade of tutoring experience, including roles as a teacher's aide and substitute teacher, I have a passion to help students excel academically. As the former co-director of an aftercare program at a private school in Greenwich, I've honed my skills in assisting with homework and...
Marie Alana M.
New Rochelle, NY
$50-70/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm a dedicated and certified teacher with a love for learning that dates back to my childhood. Holding dual certifications in Childhood Education (grades 1-6) and Special Education (grades 1-6), I bring a unique blend of skills and experiences to the table.
For the past three years, I've had the pleasure of teaching 5th...
Michelle S.
Scarsdale, NY
$14-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a NYS certified teacher with a Bachelor's in Child Study and a Master's in Literacy. I am certified Birth-Grade 6 General Education, Special Education and Birth-Grade 6 Literacy. I have been an educator for over 16 years. I am well versed in th Science of Reading.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient,...
Dina B.
Stamford, CT
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Student In Need Of After-School Homework Assistance
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I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education from Sacred Heart University. I also tutored MA in the following subjects: Algebra, Pre-calculus and Statistics. Looking to help elementary school students that need assistance with completing homework.
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Patient and Caring.
I like tutoring...
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I have a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English (Language Arts/Literature) from Columbia University's Teachers College, and I graduated with slightly over a 4.0 GPA (between an A and A+ average).
Part of why I want to tutor is due to the need to be more personally involved in students' well-being, and this goes so far...
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I'm a reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 10 year of experience tutoring children infants to teenagers. Since I was in the tenth grade, I started tutoring children of lower grades, helping them to improve their knowledge in math, physics and other languages. I have experience tutoring children with ADHD...
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I am a rising junior at UCLA pursuing a degree in psychology. Along with years of childcare experience in general, I have experience as a teaching assistant in a preschool and with tutoring elementary-aged children. During this chaotic time, I understand the need for in-person guidance to supplement remote learning. I would love...
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Daniella P.
Hawthorne, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a private tutor for several families in Westchester County. I tutor a range of skills from early literacy, to math, to middle school and high school test prep. I provide one to one, explicit instruction on study skills such as test prep strategies, using visual aids, and building efficient time management skills....
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Denise R.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Is Available For Tutor Services
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I have 19 years experience a teacher, gaining experience working with diverse students in the public and private schools in NYC and Westchester County. Along with my extensive classroom experience, I completed my Masters of Science and received teaching certificates in both elementary and special education.
As an experience...
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With a huge background in the arts, I approach lessons from a creative and fun point-of-view. Whether it's giving life and meaning to the words on a page of a difficult-to-understand story, or trying to navigate the world of math and sciences by using easy to understand analogies and out-of-the-box activities, I believe in the...
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.
Carolina A.
New York, NY
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gifted &Talented, Reading Specialist & Private School Admissions
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I am currently teaching at a Gifted & Talented elementary school in Manhattan.
My 15 years of teaching experience in various school settings uniquely positions me to meet the diverse needs of students ranging from Pre-K to 4th grade.
One of my areas of expertise lies in preparing children for admissions to esteemed programs...
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"Ms. Carolina did an excellent job working with my son. She has a great way of deal with young children and is super knowledgeable on the topic. "
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Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing, academic support through uncertain times? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to accelerate advancement and go above and beyond to achieve...
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"Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning...
Reviewed by Narcisa Z.
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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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"We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the utmost professionalism.
She was organized and easy to...
Reviewed by Diane M.
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.
Michele J.
Williston Park, NY
$22-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Fun Music Teacher Available On Weeknights;
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My name is Michele . As a lifelong music instructor, and as someone who is now a NYS Certified Teachers Assistant, I know how to bring out the music lover in any child. I possess the necessary skills to help your child grow into the musician they were born to be. I have many years of experience teaching a variety of instruments...
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Hi There! I've been teaching private voice lessons to kids for over 2 years and I think it's a great way to increase music in a child's life and I also really enjoy it. I charge $15 for a 30 minute lesson, but I have a multi-child discount and I'm really flexible. I'll drive to your house (within reason), and we can set a very...
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I am currently in the process of receiving tutoring training at the Huntington Center in Englewood. My educational career prior to college is in both public and private schools. As someone who grew up with 3 younger siblings, I always enjoy teaching young students and enjoy finding ways to ensure the content at hand is...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Purchase, NY
Nicole G.
5.0
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 (Algebra, Earth Science, Global Studies and English) as well as her flexibility &...
- Lisa B.
Carolina A.
5.0
Ms. Carolina did an excellent job working with my son. She has a great way of deal with young children and is super knowledgeable on the topic.
- Care member
Megan D.
5.0
Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning activities that helped them develop into capable readers and writers and enthusiastic learners.
- Narcisa Z.
Adriana C.
5.0
We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the utmost professionalism.
She was organized and easy to work with and more than fulfilled the job expectations.
- Diane M.
Nina L.
5.0
Nina has done a wonderful job engaging and caring for our kids. She has such professional credentials and is so rigorous in her approach to every aspect of care and education. I would recommend her to anyone looking for tutoring or educational support.
- Salma M.
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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 June, 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.