(137) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12159
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Elena
Enthusiastic AP Lit and Writing Teacher
Hello, I'm Elena! I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in English and my Master's degree is in Adolescent Education with a focus in English. I have experience teaching all high school grade levels, some middle school, and AP Literature. I currently work as a high school English teacher! During my Bachelor's, I was trained as a college-level, one-to-one writing tutor. It was this experience that sparked my passion for education. I truly enjoy working one-on-one with a s... Read more
Charles
Experienced Writer & Editor Will Teach ESL, Grammar & Writing
Charles Wagner is an experienced writer, editor, and communications professional who is available to teach English as a Second Language, English grammar. test preparation (SAT, TOEFL, etc.), and composition. He spent more than a decade as the in-house writer and communication strategist at a small, boutique advertising agency specializing in higher education. While there, he produced award-winning student-recruitment publications for a diverse array of client institutions, from Ivy League... Read more
Vatsav
PhD Tutor
Imagine if a faculty with a PhD from an Ivy League School was available at your door-step to tutor you through your hardest homework and test. That's what you would expect from my expert tutoring service. I am committed to not just my client's success, but also ensuring they reach their highest potential that they have to offer. My philosophy: I believe that tutoring is not just transferring knowledge, it's also mentoring and coaching: preparing the right state of mind to learn, to love th... Read more
Aspasia
English Professor and Experienced Tutor
Hi, I'm Aspasia! I am currently an adjunct professor at SUNY Albany, and I graduated with highest honors at Emory University in Comparative Literature. I love tutoring and teaching, and I've been doing both since high school. I have taught students from toddler ages to senior adults. I currently teach a course I've designed on short stories, but I've also worked in a Montessori school and two college writing centers. I've taught arts and crafts in high school classes and at summer camp, an... Read more
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
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
Justin
Literature and Writing Tutor
My name is Justin. I am looking to pursue a graduate degree in either English or Psychology in the coming year. To bankroll my goals I will teach you or your children anything I can. I specialize in English, (with an emphasis on writing), but can handle most subjects up to about 9-10th grade with ease. I have worked with students and professionals of all ages on many different kinds of writing, as well as the process of writing itself. I can work with just about anybody, but of course prefer ... 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