(213) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12205
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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
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
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
Kimberly
ELA, Literacy Coach, Remedial reading - Schenectady NY
- $60 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 10 miles
I am a NYS certified teacher, I graduated from the College of Saint Rose in 2009. I recently acquired my masters degree in Literacy/Remedial reading. I have worked with children ages preK - 8th grade in a variety of subject areas, though my "specialty" is ELA and reading/writing support.... Read more
Shannon
A graduate student well versed in mathematics and the sciences
- $50 / h
- 30 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 15 miles
My name is Shannon and I am an alumna of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. in biology. I have been a teaching assistant for courses as an undergraduate student and have frequently tutored friends since middle school. I enjoy hiking, watching Netflix, eating food that I know is bad for me, and looking at cute animals on the internet. I have a couple of tutoring styles that I try to see what works best for a given student (as I know we all learn differently). For example, I learn th... Read more
Raquel
Experienced math, science, and engineering tutor!
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 0 miles
I double majored in Mechanical Engineering and Math and I have tutored students in math, physics, chemistry, and engineering for over 3 years now! I've had experience working one on one and instructing large groups of up to 20 students at a time. I've also being a teaching assistant for pre-calculus courses and computer science courses. I love tutoring and I believe that anyone can do math and science! My goal is to break things down into their simplest components to help YOU, the student,... Read more
Kathryn
Essayist, Author, Poet
- $40 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 20 miles
I am a Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society student who has attended Schenectady County Community College for my AS in Teacher Education, Wells College for my BA in English Literature, and am currently pursuing my MA and PhD at UAlbany in Literature. I specialize in proofreading, essay writing, literary analysis, grammar, and reading both critical and academic. I have experience tutoring in English, as well as experience as a Teacher's Assistant at Wells College for the English Department. ... Read more
Belissa
Spanish Tutor Specializing in Conversations
- $40 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 20 miles
Hey there! My name is Belissa and I enjoy tutoring others in Spanish! Growing up I spoke Spanish with my family, but I also spoke it in school as my language requirement. I ended up taking AP Spanish Literature and AP Spanish Language in high school and received a grade of 5 on both exams because of my teacher's patience with me, now I would love to return the favor! I understand that writing and speaking Spanish can be two different challenging tasks. Due to my personal experience with t... Read more
Chris
A dynamic and passionate Spanish Educator
- $75 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 20 miles
My name is Chris and I’ve been a teacher for 4 years. I am was born and raised in Schenectady. I went to Schenectady High School (I graduated class of 2016). I went to Niagara University where I earned a B.A in Spanish Education & Latin American and Caribbean Studies with a minor in Literacy Studies (class of 2020). I also studied the Spanish language & cultural studies at Universidad Veritas in San Jose, Costa Rica (Spring 2019). Now, I am currently earning my master degree in Curriculum Dev... Read more
Elizabeth
Patient and knowledgeable tutor
- $50 / h
- 37 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12308 )
- 20 miles
My name is Elizabeth! I have been tutoring test prep (SAT and ACT) and math (Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics) the last couple years. I find learning enjoyable and want it to be enjoyable for everyone but know that can be difficult with the wrong teachers. When tutoring I prioritize finding ways to make the content memorable and then making sure application is understood through practice questions. I have experience tutoring high school students to the standardized tests as well as... Read more