(98) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12196
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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
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
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
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
Robyn
Retired 1st-12th grade teacher
- $50 / h
- Averill Park , New York ( 12018 )
- 20 miles
Hello! I'm a recently retired teacher, and I miss teaching. I taught general, instrumental and choral music for 33 years and loved it. However, I was one class short of a minor in English, and reading and writing are also passions of mine. I have experience in proofreading and guiding both fictional and non-fictional writing. Because I'm such a avid reader, my vocabulary and grammar skills are also excellent. In high school, I received score of 100 on my social studies Regents. ... Read more
Sean
Sean, BS studio art, MFA painting
I received a B.S. in studio art (concentration in photography) from Skidmore College in 1981 and my MFA in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1985. I continued my post graduate studies at SUNY at Albany and the College of St. Rose to achieve my teaching credential in 1987. I am permanently certified by the state of NY. in art education K-12. I taught for 9 years at a school for "at risk" boys in Albany and 17 years as a high school art teacher where I developed courses in photo... Read more
Katherine
Living Environment Teacher
I am certified to teach grades seven through twelve in New York State. I graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in biology. I have experience teaching regent review, grade 7 science, living environment, and earth science in schools in the capital district. And I am a certified science teacher in New York State and have taught living environment and earth science. ... Read more
Daniel
Taught 11 yrs. HS and MS Math (VT).
Hello! I am a polished professional, veteran educator of Mathematics, now supplementing a career change with tutoring. I have held three Educators licenses in two States, and I bring a broad, reality based spectrum of examples to students. I teach to all learning styles and I am happy to dialogue with families of students to assist them in maximizing their child's learning potential. I connect with a student's learning style to bridge gaps in understanding. I make Mathematics a valuable sk... Read more
Molly
Experienced Special Education Teacher
- $50 / h
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 20 miles
Hi I'm Molly! I graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelors of Science in Communication Scienecs and Disorders. I received my Masters Degree from Simmons College in Moderate Disabilities. For the past five years, I have taught in Elementary and Middle Schools. I have a passion for teaching and use an approach to make learning fun and pleasant for all types of learners! I am currently a Special Education teacher in an elementary school. I want to benefit the students I work with as ... Read more