(53) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12161
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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
Maria
Medical Student and Experienced SAT Tutor
I have dedicated a lot of my free time to tutoring children because I have received the same help when I was in high school. I am currently pursuing my Degree in Medicine and would not have made it this far in my education had it not been for some special tutors that had helped me along the way. Once I was able to pass on my knowledge to younger students, I knew that I would continue to teach and help for a very long time. It has been over five years and I am still enjoying every new student ... Read more
Laura
Licensed Social Worker
Hi! I am Laura & I am a Licensed Social Worker in the Albany area. I currently work as a Program Coordinator for a non-profit organization. I supervise four staff and work with individuals who are currently hospitalized for various psychiatric reasons. I enjoy guiding my staff and teaching them clinical skills. I graduated two years ago from SUNY Albany with a Master's in Social Work. In graduate school I really enjoyed writing papers and completing research. As a tutor I'd love to be able to... Read more
Ankur
I am a fourth year medical student applying into Urology.
Hello! I am looking to tutor students in USMLE Step 1 and 2 because I remember vividly the stress I went through trying to plan my own study schedule and gather haphazard advice from friends and mentors. I fortunately was successful in conquering both tests and doing very well in medical school, and hope to help you be successful as well! It makes applying for residency and going through the interview process much easier. I tutored Biology & Chemistry all throughout undergrad and have been tu... Read more
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
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
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
Sharon
Attorney, sub. teacher, and social work master's deg. student
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 20 miles
During the past 30 years, I practiced law as a litigating attorney in the areas of civil rights, employment, and health law. I recently retired from the practice of law. I held the position of General Counsel of a state agency for part of the time I practiced law. I have also supervised college-level and graduate-school-level interns in internships involving researching and writing white papers as well as legal interns. I presently attend graduate school, where am studying to earn an advan... Read more