(138) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12198
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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
Aaron
Diligent and Reliable Teacher
I have a degree in Creative Writing. I am also certified by the University of Cambridge as an ESL (English as a Second Language) instructor (CELTA). I love writing and teaching. I live for the moment a person goes from not knowing to knowing, the energy that that positive energy gives off and the motivation and confidence it creates for extended opportunities for learning and facilitating proper education. I have over 10 years of experience tutoring students of various ages, cultures, ... Read more
Jesse
Physical therapy student, and former Spanish-English Interpreter
A little bit about my qualifications: Spanish: I've been studying Spanish for over 10 years. I graduated magna cum laude (top 5%) in my Spanish department. I've studied abroad in Spain and Mexico. I was previously employed as a Spanish-English interpreter/translator with the Corvallis School District. I have been tutoring Spanish (primarily high school level) for the past three years. I also have experience as an over-the-phone Spanish-English medical interpreter Anatomy: I am currently a 3r... Read more
Robert
Experienced SAT/ACT Prep and Foreign Languages Tutor
Hello! I am Robert. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics and Slavic Studies. Having gone through the grind of preparing for the SAT and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and Hermiona Education. When applying to coll... Read more
Beth
Recent College Grad, Dedicated to Encouraging Students
My passion for tutoring began 3 years ago when I became a writing tutor at my college. As I excelled in my writing and business coursework, I enjoyed spending my time helping others understand the writing process. I'm planning on continuing my studies to obtain a TEFL certificate, and go on to receive my Masters of Arts in Linguistics. I have been tutoring and mentoring ESOL students, as well as English speaking students that struggle with writing for the past three years. My tutees often co... 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
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
Loretta
Your Learning Is My Goal
You can succeed and it's my job to get you there. I work to discover your strengths and weakness, and determine where you want or need to be. As an educator I've worked in many learning environments for over 30 years: public and private schools, Sunday Schools, homeschooling groups and community classes; teaching children, teens and adults. I worked as a Spanish Teacher for the Academy of Christian Leadership, and most recently for several years as a substitute teacher in the Cohoes &... Read more
Joan
English (reading, writing, grammar), Biology, Elementary Math
Although my teaching certification has lapsed, I have spent the last 25 years helping to teach and guide individuals with ADD and ADHD who are both family and the children of friends. In addition, this has included active participation in the development of IEPs and providing support for families of these individuals. These children have gone on Read more
Marcelle
I want to enable the student to achieve their maximum potential
I have a Master's in Special education with ESL endorsement, I have taken courses in phonics and reading disabilities. I have tutored K-8th grade in all subjects and adult ESL and GED prep. I teach according to individual needs and prefered learning style. Read more