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Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our...
Reviewed by Christopher G.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Reba and I am a certified teacher and Master of Education with 2 years of classroom experience. While in graduate school, I worked as a private tutor as well as a substitute teacher in English, special education, and the arts. After finishing my Master of Education degree, I worked for a year teaching 5th grade...
Jameela D.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
English And Test Prep Tutor With Teaching Experience (K-12)
5.0
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Having been a tutor for many years now I have a history of tutoring students ranging from grades 3-11 including students with dyslexia and ADHD. While many people can take a class and get a 90 or above, true education is scaled by knowledge. Unfortunately in today's society classes seem to focus solely on numbers, mastering a...
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I was a teacher assistant for at Hebrew school. I also sang annually in the youth choir for high holy days, and often was a leading vocalist or soloist. During high school, I frequently led Shabbat services alongside my rabbi and cantor. I've tutored dozens of kids privately for their bar or bat mitzvah and I served as a tutor...
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I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...
5.0
"Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them...
Reviewed by Peter D.
4.3
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Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is organized, balanced, she gives positive feedback, corrects...
Reviewed by Gala Z.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
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Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session...
Reviewed by Stacy L.
5.0
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Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I'm a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor in New York City. For over 10 years, I've been helping students of all ages and backgrounds achieve their personal goals. Originally, I am a mechanical engineer who designed train systems. This...
5.0
"My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
5.0
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Assist with homework, test prep, writing, reading and core subjects, speech and early childhood. Able to tutor virtually or in person. Please provide days needed, rate, area/ location and what type of tutoring you are requesting. A parent/ guardian/ adult must be present for tutoring sessions. Can be day to day or reoccurring....
5.0
"Monica is professional, hands-on and very patient. She is super compassionate and dedicated to lending a helping hand. Her bubbly personality helped my child become more open to learning and understanding his...
Reviewed by Vanessa T.
5.0
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With a Masters degree and 20+ years of classroom and private tutoring experience, I never get tired of seeing students grow and develop in ways they thought were impossible. I set the bar high but with hard work, laughter, and a lot of smiles, I have the honor to see students develop and learn in a variety of subjects both...
5.0
"Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum."
Reviewed by Lukasz L.
Amanda H.
Jersey City, NJ
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence
5.0
(2)
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-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages)
-Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S.
-Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
5.0
"Amanda is a passionate, experienced, and knowledgeable educator. In addition to helping kids make significant growth in reading and math (I personally have witnessed Amanda help countless students grow 2 grade...
Reviewed by Stefanie B.
5.0
(1)
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I have over 7 years of experience with tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students in all subjects (math, English, science, etc.) and SAT prep. I'm available for private, one-on-one, personalized SAT preparation, and/or any other homework help/tutoring. Feel free to message me with any further questions!
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"Teena is a wonderful tutor! I have two children in 9th and 4th grade. My 9th grader was struggling with his algebra and Teena helped his exam grades go from 70s to 90s consistently. My 4th grade daughter had...
Reviewed by Dylan D.
5.0
(1)
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I had experience teaching Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language for younger kids and adults for 4 years. Also I had experience teaching Chinese calligraphy for young kids and adults. I am a local Chinese Calligraphy tutor and CSL Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language tutor. One photo shows my Chinese Calligraphy artwork, two...
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I am currently 1st grade teacher in NYC. I am a very active and energetic person. I have taught in 5 different countries and played sports in High School and in College. I have over a decade of tutoring experience and Coaching little league sports (Assistant and Head). I am very flexible and approachable. Always willing to...
5.0
"Tyler was really great to work with. He was reliable, easy going and always on time. My daughter loved her lessons with him and really improved during her classes. We moved out of the city and miss working with...
Reviewed by Jane H.
5.0
(2)
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I've been working with students and children for over four years from camp counselor, in school tutor, private tutor, babysitter, after school director, and piano teacher. I have been playing piano for over 15 years and trumpet for over 7. My first piano lesson is free so message me to set up your first lesson!
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I have tutored students ranging from kindergarten through high school in a variety of subjects. My background in child development and psychology has allowed me to understand and appreciate the diversity of an educational experience -- that each child's learning experience, like their person, is entirely unique. It is,...
5.0
"She built a great connection with my 12 year old daughter and was able to help her with Spanish, English, History, Math and Science. It was so wonderful for my daughter to feel like someone believed that she...
Reviewed by Courtney L.
5.0
(1)
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I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
5.0
"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."
Reviewed by Ylli D.
5.0
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I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...
5.0
"Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy we got referred to Constantine, highly recommended …"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Hello! I am currently working as a pediatric nurse practitioner with a doctorate degree from Columbia University. I have 10+ years of tutoring experience. I have worked with students starting at 5 years old up to college level students in various math subjects including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus,...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Kaley B.
5.0
Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter.
- Christopher G.
Kylie D.
5.0
Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them in a way that will have them enjoying their learning experience!
- Peter D.
Tasnim I.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is organized, balanced, she gives positive feedback, corrects errors and asks questions, so she kept engaging my son's thinking. She cares above all....
- Gala Z.
Matthew R.
5.0
I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew is smart, engaging, and very much...
- Stacy L.
Conrad R.
5.0
My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Ridgewood, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY is $31.40 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Ridgewood, 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.