(53) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12161
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Laura
Reading Tutor with 25 Years of Teaching Experience
- $60 / h
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 10 miles
I’m a certified Reading Specialist with over 25 years of experience teaching children to read in a public school setting and through tutoring. I hold a Master’s in Reading K-12, and am a former adjunct professor of a graduate course title diagnosis and remediation of reading difficulties. I work with students of all ages; Kindergarteners all the way through to adult learners. I am well- versed in the practices endorsed through the Science of Reading. I teach children and adults to read and... Read more
Daniel
Experienced Tutor in Medical School
I went to Stevens Institute of Technology and dual majored in Business and Technology and pre-medicine major. I am now at Albany Medical School, where I am a third year medical student. I have tutored for more than 7+ years and am experienced in adapting my communication/teaching style to different students depending on their learning style. I love teaching students about the underlying how and why's, so they understand a concept and how to derive the solution to an answer rather than memoriz... 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
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
Sara
Physician Assistant with passion for teaching
- $65 / h
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over five years of clinical experience in General Surgery and Primary Care. I currently precept physician assistant students and I have experience precepting medical students at my prior clinical positions. My current areas of expertise for tutoring are specific to graduate medical programs such as PANCE or PANRE prep, end of rotation examination prep for Physician Assistant students, and general medicine tutoring for didactic students. I am als... Read more
Caren
Nursing and NCLEX preparation
Hi. My name is Caren and I tutor nursing students (both PN and RN) and those studying to take the NCLEX exam. I have been a nurse for 35 years and have a Master's Degree in Nursing Education. My clinical background is in Med-Surg, Peds & OB with a broad range of nursing experience in other areas. I have taught in Nursing (RN) and Practical Nursing (PN) programs and am currently a nursing instructor teaching in the classroom, clinical and simulation laboratory at a prominent school of nursing... 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
Jenna
Elementary Teacher experienced with Common Core
Hi my name is Jenna! I am currently a third grade teacher and in recent history I was a reading teacher for grades k-5. I graduated from my undergraduate program at The College of Saint Rose with 2 bachelors degrees: childhood education and special education. In addition, I completed my masters degree in literacy at SUNY Albany. I have known from a very young age that educating and nurturing the minds of our little ones is what I am passionate about. I have taught both Common Core and non Com... 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
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