(169) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12084
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Michael
Recent College Grad (Graduated Magna Cum Laude w/ 3.89 GPA)
- $45 / h
- 4 ratings
- Dormansville , New York ( 12055 )
- 5 miles
I just graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola University Chicago--I was also granted Phi Beta Kappa status for my exemplary achievement in all of my classes. Given that I studied Philosophy and Psychology at a liberal arts college, I have had the chance to excel in many distinct areas of study, from history to Spanish to theology. Spanish was also my first language, and with extensive travel throughout Latin America, I have a good grasp not only on the subtle differences between dialects, bu... Read more
Laurence
Effective writing for business
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I can teach you how to write smoothly, clearly, concisely, and in an even tone. Good writing starts with organizing your thoughts and ends with work that is attractively laid out on the page. Between these two points lie using standard grammar and punctuation, choosing the right words, omitting what is unnecessary, and editing your work. Not only can I teach you what to do, but also how you can put the lessons into practice according to your own pace and temperament. Law is a literary... Read more
Aaron
Diligent and Reliable Teacher
I have a degree in Creative Writing. I am also certified by the University of Cambridge as an ESL (English as a Second Language) instructor (CELTA). I love writing and teaching. I live for the moment a person goes from not knowing to knowing, the energy that that positive energy gives off and the motivation and confidence it creates for extended opportunities for learning and facilitating proper education. I have over 10 years of experience tutoring students of various ages, cultures, ... Read more
Jesse
Physical therapy student, and former Spanish-English Interpreter
A little bit about my qualifications: Spanish: I've been studying Spanish for over 10 years. I graduated magna cum laude (top 5%) in my Spanish department. I've studied abroad in Spain and Mexico. I was previously employed as a Spanish-English interpreter/translator with the Corvallis School District. I have been tutoring Spanish (primarily high school level) for the past three years. I also have experience as an over-the-phone Spanish-English medical interpreter Anatomy: I am currently a 3r... Read more
Robert
Experienced SAT/ACT Prep and Foreign Languages Tutor
Hello! I am Robert. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics and Slavic Studies. Having gone through the grind of preparing for the SAT and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and Hermiona Education. When applying to coll... Read more
Beth
Recent College Grad, Dedicated to Encouraging Students
My passion for tutoring began 3 years ago when I became a writing tutor at my college. As I excelled in my writing and business coursework, I enjoyed spending my time helping others understand the writing process. I'm planning on continuing my studies to obtain a TEFL certificate, and go on to receive my Masters of Arts in Linguistics. I have been tutoring and mentoring ESOL students, as well as English speaking students that struggle with writing for the past three years. My tutees often co... Read more
Shenel
High School and College Chemistry Tutor
Hi, I'm Shenel. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from The University of Albany and I have been a college chemistry tutor since 2013. I became a tutor because I struggled to grasp Chemistry at first but excelled after much hard work. I sincerely enjoy helping students find success and overcome academic challenges. I have experience tutoring several subjects, but chemistry is my specialty. Every student has a different learning style; no two students are exactly alike! One of my favori... Read more
Shalini
Experienced Chemistry and Biology Teacher
I am Shalini and I have an Undergraduate and Graduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology along with ten years of teaching experience in local community colleges. I have been a researcher for over 10 years after which I started my true vocation, teaching. I have been teaching kids since I was in middle school myself. I have a passion for sharing my love of science and math with children. It always gives me great pleasure when students that are normally scared of subjects like chemistry, ... Read more
Belle
Liberal Arts and Sciences Tutor
My name is Belle and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Albany. I graduated from Marist College in 2015 with a background in Psychology with a concentration in biopsychology and cognitive science and English Writing. I have been a tutor for six years and I have tutored many subjects. I currently tutor in variety of English, history, psychology, humanities, and statistics. I was a proofreader and editor for the Marist College Writing Center and I have experience in revision... Read more
Michael
Long personal experience of government and author of history
I graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in government and have worked in issues related to human needs, advocating in state government on social issues. I served as the Director of the New York State Office for the Aging. I prepared and delivered a lot of powerpoint presentations on social issues particularly with regard to public policies regarding health, aging and demographic changes. I have also written three books, one of the senior citizens movement in New York State... Read more