(109) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12065
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William
Experienced business professional
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12303 )
- 16 miles
With over 20 years of writing and marketing/communications experience combined with a degree in political science, I am interested in sharing my knowledge and passion for writing and interest in government/politics with others. Through my years as a former newspaper reporter, I developed a practical understanding of government in all its forms while sharpening my style of writing in a simple, straightforward manner. I have learned that an often overlooked skill in business today is the abilit... Read more
Will
Expert and Patient ESL and Spanish Tutor
- $50 / h
- 861 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12303 )
- 15 miles
I was very fortunate to grow up learning both English and Spanish at the same time. I attended a bilingual program elementary, middle and high school in South America. When I graduated, I realized that teaching was one of my passions. Therefore, I started teaching English as a Foreign Language and American Culture to students of all ages and levels at an English Institute which used to be sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. I attended many TESOL annual conferences, monthly seminars and workshops i... Read more
Trishala
College, Interview, Resume, Project Management, SAT Prep and More
- $50 / h
- 203 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12303 )
- 20 miles
Hi my name is Trishala but i go by "Trish". My passion for teaching stems from my passion for learning and helping others do the same. In high school I tutored my peers in AP Biology, Physics, Math, English and French and graduated in the top 10 of my class with my International Baccalaureate Diploma. I went on to graduate from Union College with honors in Biology and earned my MBA from Clarkson University. While in College and Grad School I was a teaching assistant and tutor for a handful ... Read more
Matthew
English, Humanities, Social Science Specialist.
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 40 miles
Paulo Freire defined the ideal teacher as devoted to "scientific formation, ethical rectitude, respect for others, coherence, a capacity to live with and learn from what is different, and an ability to relate to others..." I take this Sophist approach with my classrooms. My objective is to equip students with the critical thinking skills necessary to make their own discoveries, reason out their own thoughts, discern right from wrong and true from erroneous. I want my students to grow into wel... Read more
Arielle
Creative, Compassionate, Professional and Engaged
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 15 miles
I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in Art and will have a Master in Social Work by 2020; both awarded by the University at Albany, SUNY. I have patience, conscientious supervision skills, a powerful ability to communicate, artistic talent and passion for teaching children to empower themselves; so they can overcome any obstacles blocking them from achieving their potential. Because of these reasons, I am certain that I would be the ideal candidate for this position. Whil... Read more
Stephen
Recent Physics MS Graduate with College Teaching Experience
- $50 / h
- 15 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 30 miles
Hey students/parents of Wyzant, I'm Stephen! I'm a recent graduate with an MS in physics (magna cum laude), and I also have a BS in physics with a minor in mathematics (summa cum laude), both from SUNY Albany. During my two years as a graduate student, I taught introductory physics labs to undergraduate students in both classroom and asynchronous/remote settings. All of my students were non-physics majors, which meant there was a wide range in pre-requisite experience; not to mention that a... Read more
Shannon
A graduate student well versed in mathematics and the sciences
- $50 / h
- 30 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 15 miles
My name is Shannon and I am an alumna of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. in biology. I have been a teaching assistant for courses as an undergraduate student and have frequently tutored friends since middle school. I enjoy hiking, watching Netflix, eating food that I know is bad for me, and looking at cute animals on the internet. I have a couple of tutoring styles that I try to see what works best for a given student (as I know we all learn differently). For example, I learn th... Read more
Raquel
Experienced math, science, and engineering tutor!
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 0 miles
I double majored in Mechanical Engineering and Math and I have tutored students in math, physics, chemistry, and engineering for over 3 years now! I've had experience working one on one and instructing large groups of up to 20 students at a time. I've also being a teaching assistant for pre-calculus courses and computer science courses. I love tutoring and I believe that anyone can do math and science! My goal is to break things down into their simplest components to help YOU, the student,... Read more
Elizabeth
Patient and knowledgeable tutor
- $50 / h
- 37 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 20 miles
My name is Elizabeth! I have been tutoring test prep (SAT and ACT) and math (Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics) the last couple years. I find learning enjoyable and want it to be enjoyable for everyone but know that can be difficult with the wrong teachers. When tutoring I prioritize finding ways to make the content memorable and then making sure application is understood through practice questions. I have experience tutoring high school students to the standardized tests as well as... 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