(137) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12159
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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
Damian
ESL tutor/teacher
My name is Damian. I am a current Master's of Sciences student at the University at Albany in the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program. The work I find most stimulating allows me to use both my creative and research skills. In 2010, I had the opportunity to contribute in my capacity as a freelance student language reviewer to the development of Berlitz 601 Spanish Verbs reference text. This book was considered one of the most important, competitive, and best s... Read more
Peter
ESL. Test Prep,. English writing, Spanish, Chinese history tutor
Experienced teacher and tutor of English as a second or other language. Although I teach and tutor in many areas, the primary area where I have experience is in the field of English as a Second Language, a field where I have taught for eleven years. I hold a Master's Degree in Teaching English to Speaker's of Other Languages (another name for E.S.L.), have 6 years experience teaching English in Asia (Shanghai and Taiwan), including two years at Fudan University, often ranked the number thre... Read more
Birgland
Physiology/Neuroanatomy
I have taught physiology at the graduate level over the last 4 years. The programs I taught at include medical school, a physical therapy program, a physician assistant program, and a Master's of Interdisciplinary Science program. I developed the course, directed and coordinated all courses. In addition, I have also taught neuroanatomy at the graduate level. I have developed objectives to my PowerPoint presentations, built over 400 questions, and have done both didactic lectures and small... Read more
Lisa
English Teacher
I currently hold a 7-12 NYS English Certificate and a Professional NYS 5-12 Literacy Certificate. My teaching experiences have focused on creating a child-centered learning environment that fosters creative and critical thinking skills by facilitating instruction aligned closely with the Common Core Standards. The majority of my years have been spent working with students who have reading difficulties and those who struggle both academically and behaviorally. However, I have also had the... Read more
Steven
Undergraduate Math Student with College Tutoring Experience
It happens to all of us. Sometimes we end up with that one math professor who we just can't learn from. We sit in class and take all the notes we can, but for some reason it just doesn't click. This is especially common for engineering and science students, who often need to learn dense subjects like Linear Algebra and Differential Equations to get their degrees. If you're in this situation, the best help you can get is from a fellow college student who has already been through it. My name... Read more
Simone
ItalianEngineer tutoring Italian, Math and Sciencec
Ciao! My name is Simone and I live in Chicago. I am originally from Rome and moved to the United States almost a year ago. I received a Bachelor's and Masters degree in Environmental Engineering in Rome. I also studied in Siena and received a post-graduate degree in Energy Savings and Renewable Energy. I am very passionate about math, physics, engineering and of course all things Italian! I am a licensed engineer in Italy and also hold a certificate in acoustics. My professional exper... Read more
Lynne
Tutoring in Albany
I am just the Excellent and Motivated Tutor you are looking for!! Due to my love of children, I have been involved with children as I was growing up, as a babysitter, librarian helper, camp counselor, and even a swimming instructor. My career lead to earning my BS and MS Degrees in Education at the SUNY Oneonta and The College of St. Rose. I have lived in the Capital District all my life and am familiar with all of the libraries in this area. After teaching for a couple of years, I stayed ... Read more
Joseph
Positive and patient approach to develop effective learning skills
Learning has always been a great importance in my life. It is a skill that I love. Tutoring is an opportunity for me to teach that skill to students and development their passions for learning. I promote learning skills such as attention to detail, calm attitudes, and critical thinking. Once these skills are attained fact memorization and test taking become easier and more beneficial. As a substitute for the Albany City School District, I have gained experience teaching and managing class... Read more
Joseph
Russian and computer science tutor
I have an undergraduate degree in Math and a grad degree in electrical engineering. I've done computer programming and translation work. I'm fluent in Russian which is my native language. I've done extensive translation and tutoring work in it. I've also taught Java a Python programming languages. I have the ability to assess a student's capabilities and tailor lessons to his or her level. I have patience yet am goal-oriented with my students. I'm native in Russian and highly skilled in Heb... Read more