(30) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12179
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Richard
College Professor of Russian Language experienced in tutoring
- $60 / h
- Averill Park , New York ( 12018 )
- 20 miles
I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Russian Language and Literature. I also have a Certificate of Advanced Study in Russian Interpretation and Translation, which is a post Master's Certificate. I am an experienced Russian tutor, tutoring mainly college students. I have taught Russian for 40 years, mostly in colleges and universities, but also in high school. I have worked for CBS and NBC News in Moscow and am a New York State Certified Court Interpreter/Translator. I have a studen... Read more
Meghan
Looking to set students up for academic success!
My name is Meghan, and I currently teach fifth grade in Troy, NY. In addition I am highly motivated and enthusiastic. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages and have a strong passion for teaching. I know that I have what it takes to truly make a difference in students’ lives. I truly believe by having a Bachelors of Science in both Early Childhood Education (B-2) and Childhood Education (1-6) with NYS Certification in both, and Masters of Science in Special Education- Inclusion t... Read more
Jeff
Professional Tutor Specializing in SAT, ACT, Math, and Writing
I have a Master's Degree in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago and have been tutoring independently for 17 years. I love working with students and helping them gain the confidence they need to excel in their school courses and standardized tests. I create a very positive and friendly environment where students feel comfortable learning and asking questions. Creating this encouraging environment is vital for allowing students to access their full creativity and learn new conce... Read more
Brandon
STEAM Tutor Experienced with Special Needs Students Of All Ages
Hello! I’m Brandon, a classically trained pianist and jazz instrumentalist currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have been tutoring students aged 6 - 25, including those with ADHD and autism, for over 7 years in math, science, engineering, and music; both independently and with education centers. I seek not only to impart a robust understanding of the course, but to generate a deep interest in the subject. Of course, there is the option o... Read more
Caitlin
Private Piano, String, Voice Lesson Instructor
Caitlin Rose has a B.A. in Music from the University at Albany, NY. Caitlin offers private lessons in piano, voice, strings, and guitar, specializing in ages 5-16. Lessons are designed to be productive, creative, and engaging. Students will embrace the study of music theory, musical notation, sight reading, and ear training. Students are also grounded in technical skills through the study of scales and exercises. Caitlin's most important goal, however, is to foster a passion for singing ... Read more
Sachini
PhD Student | Experienced Math Tutor
Hi, I’m Sachini! I’m a fourth-year Ph.D. student majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, where I work as a research assistant and I was a teaching assistant. I graduated with BSc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. For my General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Levels (Advanced Level), I graduated with Mathematics (Combined Math and Applied Math), Physics, and Chemistry. I have experience working with middle school students, graduate-level engineering students, to adults.... Read more
Aaron
Licensed and Certified Chinese Language Teacher
Teaching Chinese is my passion, and it has become my mission in life to share that passion with learners of the world's most commonly spoken language. I have been teaching Mandarin Chinese as a second language for nearly a decade now. Over these years, I have become an expert in helping non-native speakers acquire the language by presenting so-called "difficult" concepts of the language (namely, tones and written characters) in simplified terms which can be easily understood by all learners. ... Read more
Lois
Experience teacher who solves your students literacy challenges
I have spent 25 years, plus teaching dyslexic/learning-disabled students in public schools, private tutoring, and volunteering. I have aM asters’ss degree in Literacy (2015, SUNY Albany), and also degrees from Australia and Texas. I’ve specialized in teaching children who struggle with literacy. Students were all non-reading after spending years in reading programs. My job: teach them to read. I use multi-sensory teaching methods, recognizing that students who struggle have additional... Read more
Stephen
Harvard-trained econ/stats professor
I am a PhD economist with 19 years of University-level teaching experience. I have taught economics, statistics, and professional writing at Harvard (4 years, as graduate student), Duke (2 years, in firstyear writing program), and SUNY Albany (13 years, in public policy). Teaching in an MPA program means working with students who haven't touched math since high school and really hoped they'd never see math again, and...oops, now they're taking microeconomics or statistics with me. I have o... Read more
Steven
Certified Teacher with Masters from RPI
I love teaching. I am a certified New York State Physics teacher, with a credential in Adolescent Education. I graduated from Union Graduate College, where I earned my Master of Arts in Teaching. I am an Eagle Scout and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where I earned my Master of Science in Materials Engineering. I also earned my B.S. from RPI graduating Cum Laude. As an undergraduate I was a member of the Materials Science honors society, Alpha Sigma Mu and a brothe... Read more