1,245 Shirley Tutors

...I do occasionally give extra homework when I feel that a student is falling behind and provide as many notes as possible for aid since textbooks might not explain it in the perfect way to those who already struggle with the subject. Of course, I'm always available to answer an occasional question or two by phone or email in case there are last minute... read more

...Every day, the traditional written word is being replaced by imagery with a story board byline. Fortunately, my brain is wired to both be receptive and comfortable with this. I see education as a symphony that must be beautiful, but allow most to be captivated and demand participation. This is the general methodology I employ when tutoring. The... read more

Hello, all! My name is Matt, and I have spent the entirety of my life learning, and I don't anticipate tapering off anytime soon. I have a bachelor's degree in history (with a minor in ancient studies)from SUNY New Paltz. I was also the founder and president of the skeptic's society, an organization dedicated to promoting science, reason, and critical... read more

...My writing has been recently published in the Chronogram, Tri Hamlet News, and the Stonesthrow Review. I also have experience working with children from ages 5 to 12. I am a very patient person, and I am incredibly passionate about the English language!... read more

...Sometimes students just need additional assistance and tutoring to fully grasp concepts and topics that they may struggle with in the classroom. With extra time and effort they no longer have to struggle and can begin to achieve above their current level and gain the confidence and motivation needed to succeed with topics that they deemed “too difficult... read more