(53) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12161
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Robert
Experienced SAT/ACT Prep and Foreign Languages Tutor
Hello! I am Robert. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics and Slavic Studies. Having gone through the grind of preparing for the SAT and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and Hermiona Education. When applying to coll... Read more
Nicole
Passionate and enthusiastic English Language Arts teacher!
I am a passionate and enthusiastic English Language Arts teacher who constantly seeks to make learning meaningful, relevant, and fun! When teaching, I like to use discovery and project based learning because I believe when students are able to co-construct their own learning experiences, learning will be more meaningful and retention will be greater. I have a great deal of experience using varied literacy strategies, and I will work tirelessly to find the ones that work for your child! I o... Read more
Belle
Liberal Arts and Sciences Tutor
My name is Belle and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Albany. I graduated from Marist College in 2015 with a background in Psychology with a concentration in biopsychology and cognitive science and English Writing. I have been a tutor for six years and I have tutored many subjects. I currently tutor in variety of English, history, psychology, humanities, and statistics. I was a proofreader and editor for the Marist College Writing Center and I have experience in revision... Read more
Michael
Long personal experience of government and author of history
I graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in government and have worked in issues related to human needs, advocating in state government on social issues. I served as the Director of the New York State Office for the Aging. I prepared and delivered a lot of powerpoint presentations on social issues particularly with regard to public policies regarding health, aging and demographic changes. I have also written three books, one of the senior citizens movement in New York State... Read more
Victoria
French tutor - all levels
I'm a New York State certified French teacher with twenty years experience teaching novice to advanced language learners. Former New York State Education Department foreign language test developer. I create personalized curriculum based on learner desired outcomes. I'm a Mom, currently manager of a non-profit organization, and a francophile wanting to share love of French culture and language. New York state permanent certification - French. 20 years teaching experience. Lived and... Read more
Aaron
Learn English from a Haiku Death Battle Champion
Among several of my previous insanities, was to begin academia in the humanities. I taught in Korea, then studied Science, now my left and my right brain have formed an alliance. My writing is found in quite a few places: newspaper clippings and internet spaces. I’ve taught overseas and outdoors by the beach, and I can craft fun presentations to teach. This included refining climate education, and helping kids learn at a nature-school station. Recently I’ve built some leadership s... Read more
Conor
Science and Math tutor, college-level experience
I have been tutoring for two years at Stony Brook University, where I work with student athletes for up to 10 hours a week, and more during finals week. I have tutored chemistry, physics, and many mathematics courses and am capable of tutoring English and History as well. I am currently enrolled at Stony Brook University and am pursuing a BS in Chemical Engineering. Last summer I had an internship at Albany Molecular Research Institute where I applied my knowledge of chemistry to an ongoin... Read more
Cathleen
Science and Math Teacher
- $65 / h
- 3 ratings
- Castleton On Hudson , New York ( 12033 )
- 10 miles
I have a degree in Biology. I teach at a private school for children with disabilities. I teach science and math there at the Regents and RCT level. I love helping students learn and understand hard concepts and I am very patient during the process. ... Read more
Leah
I'm here to help! Elementary age children or special needs!
- $35 / h
- Castleton On Hudson , New York ( 12033 )
- 15 miles
Hi, thanks for looking at my profile! I attended Hudson Valley Community College where I obtained my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education as well as my teaching assistant certificate. I went on to get my Bachelor's at Russell Sage College in Education and English Studies. I have 4+ years of experience working with people who have special needs (and I absolutely love doing so). If your child needs help in English and they are in any grade from Pre-K to 5th grade, I'm here to help! I... Read more
Anne
Expert SAT, ACT and GRE Tutor - Math and English
- $70 / h
- 697 ratings
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 40 miles
I have taught SAT courses and since 2011, I have been tutoring SAT, ACT and GRE Test Prep (both the Verbal and Math sections). It doesn't take me long to make students feel more confident and raise their scores. My interactive approach gives students the test practice they need to do well. Success on standardized tests comes when students get used to answering the different types of test questions by completing practice tests with an experienced tutor who can explain how to read passages and ... Read more