(124) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12061
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Tanya
Eager to Help You Learn Math
Hi! I am currently a senior at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute studying math. After graduation I hope to become a math teacher. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, and I am excited to help you discover the beauty of math! I have experience working in classrooms and have recently started personal tutoring. I am confident that I can help you understand challenging concepts, improve your grades, and become more confident in your math skills. I know how daunting math can be for many stud... Read more
Sarah
Patient and Creative Math and Science Tutor
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a graduate of the Physics program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and am currently pursuing my PhD in Mathematics at UAlbany. I have been tutoring students since high school, ranging from elementary mathematics to AP Calculus, and am eager to share my passion for math and science with bright, young minds. I find that math and the sciences can be difficult to understand upon first exposure, and when teachers do not have the resources to prov... 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
Stephen
Harvard-trained econ/stats professor
I am a PhD economist with 19 years of University-level teaching experience. I have taught economics, statistics, and professional writing at Harvard (4 years, as graduate student), Duke (2 years, in firstyear writing program), and SUNY Albany (13 years, in public policy). Teaching in an MPA program means working with students who haven't touched math since high school and really hoped they'd never see math again, and...oops, now they're taking microeconomics or statistics with me. I have o... Read more
Sachini
PhD Student | Experienced Math Tutor
Hi, I’m Sachini! I’m a fourth-year Ph.D. student majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, where I work as a research assistant and I was a teaching assistant. I graduated with BSc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. For my General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Levels (Advanced Level), I graduated with Mathematics (Combined Math and Applied Math), Physics, and Chemistry. I have experience working with middle school students, graduate-level engineering students, to adults.... Read more
Maggie
Experienced Special Education Teacher and Tutor
Hi, I’m Maggie! I am a certified special education teacher in New York with experience teaching math, reading and writing to elementary, middle, and high school students. I have spent the last three and a half years as a tutor and special education teacher at a small, special purpose private school in Cape Elizabeth, Maine teaching math, reading and writing intervention to students with learning disabilities. I worked one on one with students while completing my MsEd in Special Education at t... Read more
Rich
Professional Full-Time Math Tutor with 15+ Years in Education
I have successfully tutored students for SAT in the past so I am highly familiar with test-taking strategies and problem-solving techniques for the mathematics component of the test. Read more
Winona
Enjoy Reading or Drawing with Winona
I've always been crazy for reading, from the cereal box in the morning to a great book of adventure. Whenever I could find time as a girl I curled up in my grandfather's chair with a Tarzan or Nancy Drew Novel. I also love History, especially Ancient History. Books are a window to the world, whether it's an e-book or the old fashioned kind. I also would draw, on little tablets, what I interpreted from what I had read. This interest grew to drawing my animals and family, especially home-mad... Read more
April
Enthusiastic Spanish/ESL Teacher with 15 Years of Classroom Experience
I have tutored students in English as a Second Language for most of my adult life. While all of my experience has been as a volunteer, I have often taken a leading role in coordinating small (church-based) community ESL programs. My formal education and professional training is in Spanish foreign language education; however, my master's thesis fo Read more
Stephen
Autism Specialist looking to assist YOU!!
Hello My name is Stephen M. and I am a certified Special Education teacher in New York State. I have been working with students ranging from elementary school to those enrolled in colleges across the country. I am also a curriculum developer and adjunct professor for several colleges in New York State. I design classes for students with disabilities so they can learn in multiple formats and not just the more traditional methods. I love what I do, I think most of all because I love to s... Read more