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John H. for tutoring lessons in Ridgewood NY Over 50 tutoring hours WyzAnt Tutoring Tutor Tutor United States

John H.

Educated, Experienced, Enthusiastic

Ridgewood, NY (11385)

Travel Radius 10 miles
Hourly Fee $45.00
Discount $38.25 - $42.75 (i)
  4.84 stars (31 ratings)

Your first hour with any tutor is always 100% refundable!

I hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degree. I have experience tutoring Junior High and High School English Language Arts, Intermediate Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II/Trigonometry and preparing students for taking the New York State Regents Exams in these subjects. I taught Theology, Religion and Philosophy at two small liberal arts colleges and have tutored undergraduates in Philosophy and graduate students in Theology. I have also helped young adults prepare to take the GED. I am a National Outdoor Leadership School Certified Outdoor Leader (NOLS Outdoor Educators Course) and a Leave No Trace Master Educator (LNT Master Educators Course).

John's Subjects

Math
  • algebra 1,
  • algebra 2,
  • geometry,
  • prealgebra,
  • SAT math,
  • trigonometry
Science
  • philosophy
English
Test Preparation
Computer
  • Microsoft Word
History
Elementary Education
  • grammar,
  • reading,
  • vocabulary
Business
Sports/Recreation
Corporate Training
Homeschool
  • algebra 1,
  • algebra 2,
  • English,
  • geometry,
  • prealgebra,
  • reading,
  • SAT math,
  • writing

Religion

While my undergraduate degree was in “Social Service”, it included numerous courses in Religion. I hold a M. Div. (Master of Divinity) from Princeton Theological Seminary and a D. Min. (Doctor of Ministry) from Pittsburg Theological Seminary. I have also engaged in study at the Institute for Reformed Theology at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia. I studied Latin in High School, Biblical Greek in College and Graduate School, and Biblical Hebrew in Graduate School. While I do not claim... Read More

Chess

I am not a Grand Master but I love chess and bring enthusiasm to the game with enough knowledge and experience to teach the beginner or intermediate but not so much knowledge or hubris to intimidate. I started playing chess soon after Bobby Fisher beat Boris Spassky to win the World Chess Championship in 1972. I am a member of the United States Chess Federation and regularly play on the World Chess Live internet chess site, preferring rated five and fifteen minute rated games against random opponents... Read More

Bible Studies

With a Doctor of Ministry from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, including exegesis courses using Biblical Hebrew and Biblical Greek, and twenty-five years of Pastoral experience in a main-line protestant denomination, I am well poised to tutor and offer guidance in the area of Biblical Studies. Adopting Anselm's "Faith Seeking Understanding" I stand with one foot within the Church and the other foot within the Academy, straddling the... Read More

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John's Hourly Rate

Standard Hourly Fee: $45.00

With Prepaid Discount: $38.25 - $42.75

Cancellation: 24 hours notice required

How much does tutoring cost?

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Credit Package Discount Purchase Price
$200 - $399 5% $190 - $379
$400 - $999 10% $360 - $899
$1,000 + 15% $850 +


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