(169) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12085
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Nina
Traditional Drawing and Painting Skills - Solid Foundation
I've been an artist since before I could even talk. Drawing is the core of my self expression as well as the basis for all good art making (in my opinion), regardless of the final form it may take. It has been said that you can't fix a bad drawing with paint - and I have seen this to be true no matter what kind of "paint" the creator chooses to apply! Good drawing skills can and should be learned by anyone who wishes to communicate in a visual medium. I take a very traditional approach to dra... Read more
Amy
Wilson Reading, Special Education, & Braille/Low Vision
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 15 miles
I am certified as a special education teacher. Throughout the years I have worked with students as a consultant special education teacher working directly with students with ADD/ADHD or provided individualized instruction to a students with a blind/visual impairment that also has had a diagnosis if ADD/ADHD. The experiences I have had and the certi Read more
Sharon
Attorney, sub. teacher, and social work master's deg. student
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 20 miles
During the past 30 years, I practiced law as a litigating attorney in the areas of civil rights, employment, and health law. I recently retired from the practice of law. I held the position of General Counsel of a state agency for part of the time I practiced law. I have also supervised college-level and graduate-school-level interns in internships involving researching and writing white papers as well as legal interns. I presently attend graduate school, where am studying to earn an advan... Read more
Laura
Reading Tutor with 25 Years of Teaching Experience
- $60 / h
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 10 miles
I’m a certified Reading Specialist with over 25 years of experience teaching children to read in a public school setting and through tutoring. I hold a Master’s in Reading K-12, and am a former adjunct professor of a graduate course title diagnosis and remediation of reading difficulties. I work with students of all ages; Kindergarteners all the way through to adult learners. I am well- versed in the practices endorsed through the Science of Reading. I teach children and adults to read and... 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
Diogenes
Advanced Physics and Mathematics Tutor
- $60 / h
- 168 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12304 )
- 40 miles
I'm originally from Venezuela, obtained my B.S. degree in Physics from Universidad Simon Bolivar in 2014, I graduated with honors. I'm obtaining my PhD in Physics at Florida State University. During my undergraduate years I thought many different classes as a teaching assistant for the university such as: Calculus, Algebra, Electromagnetism and Quantum Mechanics. I also worked outside of the university as a private tutor for high school level mathematics and physics for three years. When i... Read more
Kimberly
ELA, Literacy Coach, Remedial reading - Schenectady NY
- $60 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 10 miles
I am a NYS certified teacher, I graduated from the College of Saint Rose in 2009. I recently acquired my masters degree in Literacy/Remedial reading. I have worked with children ages preK - 8th grade in a variety of subject areas, though my "specialty" is ELA and reading/writing support.... 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
Sara
Physician Assistant with passion for teaching
- $65 / h
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over five years of clinical experience in General Surgery and Primary Care. I currently precept physician assistant students and I have experience precepting medical students at my prior clinical positions. My current areas of expertise for tutoring are specific to graduate medical programs such as PANCE or PANRE prep, end of rotation examination prep for Physician Assistant students, and general medicine tutoring for didactic students. I am als... Read more
Babak
Experienced Test Prep Tutor Specializing in Math
I am Babak. I am about to get my PhD degree in Informatics at UAlbany. I also hold a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering. I started to teach during my undergrad studies as a Teacher Assistant for different classes or as an off-campus private tutor. During the past ten years, I have had the chance to teach math-oriented classes and interact with students in different settings such as group classes, one-to-one instruction, and recently online classes. I have taught math in different levels f... Read more