(86) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12186
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Thomas
Psychotherapist teaches Chess :)
- $85 / h
- 34 ratings
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 20 miles
One of my favorite things to do is to help people learn and grow to whatever level they find desirable. After Chess, Psychotherapy and Martial Arts are of keen interest. I taught chess at three Private schools, in Albany, Schenectady and Latham NY, and at my former Psychotherapy office. Every curriculum I work at is specialized to the individual, couple, or group's needs. Wherever you, your partner or child are in the continuum of development, I'd like to be there to help turn to the nex... 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
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
Brett
Back to School for math & science after 7 years in Japan
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 25 miles
I worked in Japan as an English teacher for 7 years. I came back to complete the requirements for medical school and, after earning an A in each class, became a tutor of Biology, Chemistry, Calculus I & II, and Organic Chemistry for my fellow undergrads while earning my own degree in Biotechnology. I have been working in pharmaceutical and chemical production since, but have always continued to coach (motorcycling, fitness) and teach (even if it's just my 2 boys). In both, I enjoy the f... Read more
Wayne
Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
I make QuickBooks sing and dance for you! As an independent Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor I've helped hundreds of Capital Region businesses and nonprofits in the last 20 years. I teach the QuickBooks software with a focus on the basics of accounting, bookkeeping and payroll...we can start by setting up a lemonade stand for a simple, fun understanding of the accounting process. I have worked primarily with software users either setting up or cleaning up an existing business. However, if yo... Read more
Rich
Professional Full-Time Math Tutor with 15+ Years in Education
I have successfully tutored students for SAT in the past so I am highly familiar with test-taking strategies and problem-solving techniques for the mathematics component of the test. Read more
Jennifer
Columbia Law Grad & Lecturer
I am a Columbia Law grad with loads of legal practice experience -- fifteen years, in fact -- but my favorite thing is teaching/tutoring. Before leaving NYC, I taught for several years at Columbia Law School in their First Year Writing Program, teaching legal research and writing and appellate advocacy. I've also helped tutees on an individual basis achieve high LSAT scores; obtain admission to their dream law schools; succeed in the law school classroom; and write legal briefs and papers t... 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
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
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