(53) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12161
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Cindy
Certified reading teacher with a passion for teaching!
I am a New York State certified nursery school through 6th grade teacher, a k-12 reading specialist and certified in middle and secondary social studies. I am tenured in both social studies and literacy and strive to help students become engaged and interested in their studies. As a teacher I have worked with students at all grade levels and now I look forward to helping students succeed as a tutor! I look forward to working with students and families to encourage a love of learning. ... Read more
Craig
Photography/Computer Instruction
I have run a free lance photography business since 1975. My focus has been on wedding and event photography but have photographed many other things. I have over 10 years of retail photographic sales. While employed selling cameras I was a certified photographic counselor by the Photo Marketing Associating.... Read more
Jeannette
Study Super Social Studies! I can help YOU!
I am a great tutor. It is true, I have a wonderful ability to help you understand history and learn it. Not only that, but you will understand it so well, that you will end up loving it like I do. I didn't start out loving history or social studies. My teachers were boring and unenthusiastic. But it only takes one teacher to change that. One teacher to bring excitement and knowledge into your life and I am that teacher. I live and breath history, especially American history. I am well read in... Read more
Pietro
Spanish and Italian instructor
My name is Pietro, born in Italy, lived in Venezuela before moving to the U.S.A.. I majored in Spanish at New York University (NYU) and have finished 20 credits at the college of St. Rose toward a masters in Spanish education. I am fluent in Spanish and Italian and have studied French for seven years. Culturally I have a solid knowledge of Spanish and Italian society having been in Italy for many years an in Venezuela for a couple of years. Grammatically I have a solid knowledge since I have ... 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
Robyn
PhD in Materials Science, BS in Physics, Minor in Mathematics
I am originally from Pennsylvania, where I received a Bachelors of Science degree in Physics in 2016 from Shippensburg University as well as completed a minor in Mathematics. I completed 32 credits of math courses despite the minor only requiring 18 credits. I was a tutor in the physics department for 2 years and helped students with homework problems as well as preparing for tests. It is always rewarding to see students succeed in something they thought impossible! I moved to Tennessee to st... Read more
Brian
Design / Marketing / Web / Adjunct
My graphics career began when I interned at what was then a company without computers. In 1992, I built the Graphics Department at a University their first Graphics Computer Network and taught Photoshop 3 to the BFA students as well as the teachers. I have worked as Graphic Designer for a media company and as an Adjunct Professor for over 25 years. I believe that my overall creativity, experience and high standards would be a great asset. My history of brand adherence and expansion into n... Read more
Diane
Everyone Can Learn!
- $40 / h
- Feura Bush , New York ( 12067 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I have been in education for many years, and have raised four grown children. Over the years as a tutor, teacher, adjunct instructor, and an academic advisor, I can honestly say with conviction that every student has the ability to learn. As Howard Gardiner suggests, we all have multiple intelligences. I believe it is the responsibility of the tutor and teacher to determine each student's specific learning style, and teach to this intelligence. With my background in psychology... Read more
Katherine
Living Environment Teacher
I am certified to teach grades seven through twelve in New York State. I graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in biology. I have experience teaching regent review, grade 7 science, living environment, and earth science in schools in the capital district. And I am a certified science teacher in New York State and have taught living environment and earth science. ... 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