(169) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12085
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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
Susan
Ivy Grad, Poet & College-level Writing Instructor
- $55 / h
- 27 ratings
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 15 miles
Dear Students and Parents, When I was in school, I had favorite teachers. They weren't merely the ones who were funny and nice; they were the ones who engaged me, enthralled me and taught me lessons and skills that I use and benefit from today. English -- or, really, anything involving reading, writing and communicating -- was and continues to be my true love. Having taught creative writing for years, as well as worked successfully with students on their application essays for college and g... 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
Kristina
Experience Elementary School Teacher Specializing in Math
- $55 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12304 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I am an experienced elementary school teacher with more than 25 years of classroom instruction. I taught second grade for many years and now hold the role of math teacher at the elementary level. I have been tutoring students in reading and math afterschool and during the summer months for the past 10 years. I also specialize in integrating technology into the classroom curriculum. As educators, we must remember that not all children learn the same way. Working with students one... Read more
Brendon
Adobe Photoshop
- $55 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 20 miles
I specialize in teaching Adobe Photoshop. I have experience making marketing materials, presentations and picture editing. I started using Photoshop in high school for personal projects and continued throughout college expanding my Photoshop knowledge and skills. I now am a marketing manager in the area and use Photoshop daily. I have over 7 years of Photoshop experience. I look forward to hearing from you and assisting with your Photoshop projects. I am generally available most weekni... 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
Kyle
Filmmaker/video producer with over 7 years industry experience
- $50 / h
- 11 ratings
- East Berne , New York ( 12059 )
- 40 miles
Hey there! My name is Kyle, and I've been working behind a camera for over a decade. From photography to filmmaking to commercial video production, I've done it all. My work has played in film festivals across the country, and won awards in a number of industries. My commercial clients include Walmart, Tyson Foods and multiple universities. I love geeking out over the ins and outs of camera specs, lens choices, color theory and narrative structure. Never complacent, I'm always learning, an... Read more
Sean
Sean, BS studio art, MFA painting
I received a B.S. in studio art (concentration in photography) from Skidmore College in 1981 and my MFA in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1985. I continued my post graduate studies at SUNY at Albany and the College of St. Rose to achieve my teaching credential in 1987. I am permanently certified by the state of NY. in art education K-12. I taught for 9 years at a school for "at risk" boys in Albany and 17 years as a high school art teacher where I developed courses in photo... Read more