(169) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12047
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Meghan
Looking to set students up for academic success!
My name is Meghan, and I currently teach fifth grade in Troy, NY. In addition I am highly motivated and enthusiastic. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages and have a strong passion for teaching. I know that I have what it takes to truly make a difference in students’ lives. I truly believe by having a Bachelors of Science in both Early Childhood Education (B-2) and Childhood Education (1-6) with NYS Certification in both, and Masters of Science in Special Education- Inclusion t... Read more
Jeff
Professional Tutor Specializing in SAT, ACT, Math, and Writing
I have a Master's Degree in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago and have been tutoring independently for 17 years. I love working with students and helping them gain the confidence they need to excel in their school courses and standardized tests. I create a very positive and friendly environment where students feel comfortable learning and asking questions. Creating this encouraging environment is vital for allowing students to access their full creativity and learn new conce... Read more
Brandon
STEAM Tutor Experienced with Special Needs Students Of All Ages
Hello! I’m Brandon, a classically trained pianist and jazz instrumentalist currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have been tutoring students aged 6 - 25, including those with ADHD and autism, for over 7 years in math, science, engineering, and music; both independently and with education centers. I seek not only to impart a robust understanding of the course, but to generate a deep interest in the subject. Of course, there is the option o... Read more
Daniel
Experienced Tutor in Medical School
I went to Stevens Institute of Technology and dual majored in Business and Technology and pre-medicine major. I am now at Albany Medical School, where I am a third year medical student. I have tutored for more than 7+ years and am experienced in adapting my communication/teaching style to different students depending on their learning style. I love teaching students about the underlying how and why's, so they understand a concept and how to derive the solution to an answer rather than memoriz... Read more
Ellen
Experienced Spanish Teacher
- $60 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12309 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired Spanish teacher. I taught for 30 year in both middle school and high school.I presently work as an adjunct on the University level. I enjoy instilling a love of the language in all my students and showing that learning a new language can be fun. The main goal is to be able communicate with native speakers and understand the cultures of other countries and peoples.... Read more
Elizabeth
Teaching the future
- $55 / h
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
Throughout the course of my graduate educational experience, my teaching pedagogy has been refined and I have become a more adaptive, reflective, responsive and resilient educator. The constant pursuit of knowledge has become one of the pillars of my identity and intellectual euphoria. When working with students of different backgrounds, I plan to consider their cultural resources, diverse life experiences, socio-economic statuses, and environments. By doing so, I can become better equipped w... Read more
Ela
Biology, Neurosciences, NYS regents tutor
I have a doctorate degree from the University of Jena, Germany, from the faculty of Biology and thereafter worked as a postdoctoral fellow in Bronx, NY, and of late at RPI in Troy, NY. In addition to research, I have taught students and mentored undergraduate and graduate students. My goal is to simplify the scientific concepts so that it can be accessible to general public and as well as elicit interest of K-12 grade students in STEM fields. I immensely enjoy sharing of knowledge and the ... Read more
Denison
Presidential Award Recipient Available to Tutor
After graduating from college as the highest-ranked student in my program, Mathematics, I served four years in the US Air Force. My duties in the Special Weapons program required me to obtain, and retain, a Top Secret clearance. I received an Honorable discharge. I began my teaching career in New Jersey, where I was selected by the Life Insurance Industries of New Jersey to participate in an advanced math seminar at Rutgers University. Later, when I was teaching in Connecticut, I was se... Read more
Colleen
Elementary Level Tutor
I am a special education teacher with 25+ years teaching at the K-5 level in the public school system. I have master's degree in special education and hold permanent certification in special education PreK-12. For many years, I taught my own English Language Arts and Math classes to students that were a couple years below grade level. I also have years of co-teaching experience in regular education classrooms at the various elementary grade levels and am very comfortable teaching elementa... Read more
Devangi
Knowledgeable tutor specialized in Genetics and Microbiology
- $50 / h
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
In my academic carrier I have chosen a very dynamic and fast growing field of Biotechnology. I have earned two master's degree: 1) MS in Biotechnology (Nirma Institute of Science & Technology, Ahmedabad, India) 2) MS in Genetics and Genomics (University of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA). In both master's degree I have GPA > 3.6/4. Besides during MS in UCONN, I have taught Biology and Microbiology lab courses. Before entering to MS program in UCONN, I was a visiting faculty in India teach... Read more