(133) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12180
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Denison
Presidential Award Recipient Available to Tutor
After graduating from college as the highest-ranked student in my program, Mathematics, I served four years in the US Air Force. My duties in the Special Weapons program required me to obtain, and retain, a Top Secret clearance. I received an Honorable discharge. I began my teaching career in New Jersey, where I was selected by the Life Insurance Industries of New Jersey to participate in an advanced math seminar at Rutgers University. Later, when I was teaching in Connecticut, I was se... Read more
Colleen
Elementary Level Tutor
I am a special education teacher with 25+ years teaching at the K-5 level in the public school system. I have master's degree in special education and hold permanent certification in special education PreK-12. For many years, I taught my own English Language Arts and Math classes to students that were a couple years below grade level. I also have years of co-teaching experience in regular education classrooms at the various elementary grade levels and am very comfortable teaching elementa... Read more
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
Elizabeth
And Here Your Troubles Will End... You, Too, Shall Pass!
I love to learn new things, and I love to share what I know in the service of my students. I am an experienced educator with a passion for creating lessons that engage my students' natural curiosities and excite their desire to solve problems. I believe in student-centered instruction tailored to my students' specific needs, and I think that instruction should provide practical experience building skills and acquiring knowledge in authentic contexts that can be used every day in any subject... Read more
Elizabeth
College Professor
I am a SUNY college professor in teacher education. I have a doctorate in school psychology from an institution that focuses on literacy acquisition. I worked as a school psychologist for several years with all ages, though the majority of my experience is with middle and high school students. As a professor, I focus on active and inquiry-based learning to motivate students and encourage meaningful learning. Working with students one on one is an enjoyable and rewarding experience. With t... Read more
Nina
Traditional Drawing and Painting Skills - Solid Foundation
I've been an artist since before I could even talk. Drawing is the core of my self expression as well as the basis for all good art making (in my opinion), regardless of the final form it may take. It has been said that you can't fix a bad drawing with paint - and I have seen this to be true no matter what kind of "paint" the creator chooses to apply! Good drawing skills can and should be learned by anyone who wishes to communicate in a visual medium. I take a very traditional approach to dra... Read more
Amy
Wilson Reading, Special Education, & Braille/Low Vision
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 15 miles
I am certified as a special education teacher. Throughout the years I have worked with students as a consultant special education teacher working directly with students with ADD/ADHD or provided individualized instruction to a students with a blind/visual impairment that also has had a diagnosis if ADD/ADHD. The experiences I have had and the certi 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
Brenda
Accounting Tutor Available
Hi, Currently I am Staff Accountant at a sweet goods plant where we make cookies, filled cereal bars, and muffins. Although Accounting isn't as exciting to some it needn't be to pass an exam. I do have some teaching experience success and now want to help you reach your goals. One the job, I apply GAAP principles, analyze, report, and generate results of production, analyze variances from the standard set, analyze overhead, direct labor expenses, support labor expenses, post to the Ge... Read more
Babak
Experienced Test Prep Tutor Specializing in Math
I am Babak. I am about to get my PhD degree in Informatics at UAlbany. I also hold a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering. I started to teach during my undergrad studies as a Teacher Assistant for different classes or as an off-campus private tutor. During the past ten years, I have had the chance to teach math-oriented classes and interact with students in different settings such as group classes, one-to-one instruction, and recently online classes. I have taught math in different levels f... Read more