(154) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12202
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Diane
Everyone Can Learn!
- $40 / h
- Feura Bush , New York ( 12067 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I have been in education for many years, and have raised four grown children. Over the years as a tutor, teacher, adjunct instructor, and an academic advisor, I can honestly say with conviction that every student has the ability to learn. As Howard Gardiner suggests, we all have multiple intelligences. I believe it is the responsibility of the tutor and teacher to determine each student's specific learning style, and teach to this intelligence. With my background in psychology... Read more
Frederic
Four decades of Hebrew and religious studies teaching
- $45 / h
- 1 rating
- East Schodack , New York ( 12063 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching Hebrew and religious studies for forty years in Montreal and the Albany, NY area. I also have a tremendous interest in history (American, European and world) and could teach these subjects on a high school level. My college education includes two years studying in Israel. I have a Bachelor of Hebrew Literature as well as a B.A. In my teaching career I have often worked with students who have challenges with language skills or learning in general and I am sympathetic to... Read more
Pietro
Spanish and Italian instructor
My name is Pietro, born in Italy, lived in Venezuela before moving to the U.S.A.. I majored in Spanish at New York University (NYU) and have finished 20 credits at the college of St. Rose toward a masters in Spanish education. I am fluent in Spanish and Italian and have studied French for seven years. Culturally I have a solid knowledge of Spanish and Italian society having been in Italy for many years an in Venezuela for a couple of years. Grammatically I have a solid knowledge since I have ... 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
Andrea
Science lover and dog enthusiast
- $50 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 15 miles
While I was in high school, college, and graduate school I was a peer mentor and leader, tutor, and afterschool mentor in the STEM fields. I enjoy communicating my love of science and math and realize that every student learns differently. This passion developed into a part time position while I was pursuing my Ph.D. in Nanoscale Science, where I was able to assist the outreach coordinator in a variety of mentoring programs and STEM initiatives. After receiving my Ph.D. in May of 2014, I... Read more
Susan
Ivy Grad, Poet & College-level Writing Instructor
- $55 / h
- 27 ratings
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 15 miles
Dear Students and Parents, When I was in school, I had favorite teachers. They weren't merely the ones who were funny and nice; they were the ones who engaged me, enthralled me and taught me lessons and skills that I use and benefit from today. English -- or, really, anything involving reading, writing and communicating -- was and continues to be my true love. Having taught creative writing for years, as well as worked successfully with students on their application essays for college and g... 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
Leili
Let's learn a new language!
- $45 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 10 miles
I am a native Farsi speaker. I grew up in Iran and have studied literature in high school before entering law school. I have studied law in Iran and the US, and I have a Master's degree from the University of Virginia. Literature is one of my main areas of interest and I am well-versed in classical and modern literature. I have teaching experience, including with children of 12 to 16 years of age. Using Persian grammar books, self-help books, audio-visual sources, I tailor my teaching ma... Read more
Catherine
Biology and Elementary Science Tutor with Education Experience
- $40 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 25 miles
I have work experience teaching biology on a college level, as well as, teaching for an after school program for elementary, middle and high school students. I also have informal experience educating kids ages 4 and up about science and nature. My focus in college was on ecology but I have also covered general biology, cell biology, genetics, field biology, and animal behavior in my teaching. I believe that being an educator is more than simply knowing the material you are teaching. Being... 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