(213) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12205
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Michael
Certified High School Physics Teacher: Math and Science Tutoring
- $60 / h
- 92 ratings
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 10 miles
I'm Mike, a physics teacher with 5 years of classroom teaching experience and 5 years of private tutoring experience. I'm enthusiastic, professional, and very knowledgeable, but I also excel at meeting students where they are. Previous students have described me as easy to get along with and easy to understand. I have experience teaching all levels of physics, from basic conceptual physics to college-level, calculus based and AP. Though physics is my specialty, I also enjoy and have experi... Read more
Neha
RPI Engineer and MBA
- $60 / h
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 10 miles
I graduated from RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) in Industrial Engineering and also have a MBA with 20 years of work experience. I have been tutoring and helping my kids for years and seen them accelerate in there classes and would love to help other students too. I’m a Engineer and have taken plenty of math courses. I have a MBA in Marketing & Entrepreneurship and have over 20 years of experience. I look forward to hearing from you. Let me know your current challenges and we ... Read more
Elizabeth
College Professor
I am a SUNY college professor in teacher education. I have a doctorate in school psychology from an institution that focuses on literacy acquisition. I worked as a school psychologist for several years with all ages, though the majority of my experience is with middle and high school students. As a professor, I focus on active and inquiry-based learning to motivate students and encourage meaningful learning. Working with students one on one is an enjoyable and rewarding experience. With t... Read more
Nina
Traditional Drawing and Painting Skills - Solid Foundation
I've been an artist since before I could even talk. Drawing is the core of my self expression as well as the basis for all good art making (in my opinion), regardless of the final form it may take. It has been said that you can't fix a bad drawing with paint - and I have seen this to be true no matter what kind of "paint" the creator chooses to apply! Good drawing skills can and should be learned by anyone who wishes to communicate in a visual medium. I take a very traditional approach to dra... Read more
Amy
Wilson Reading, Special Education, & Braille/Low Vision
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 15 miles
I am certified as a special education teacher. Throughout the years I have worked with students as a consultant special education teacher working directly with students with ADD/ADHD or provided individualized instruction to a students with a blind/visual impairment that also has had a diagnosis if ADD/ADHD. The experiences I have had and the certi Read more
Meghan
Looking to set students up for academic success!
My name is Meghan, and I currently teach fifth grade in Troy, NY. In addition I am highly motivated and enthusiastic. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages and have a strong passion for teaching. I know that I have what it takes to truly make a difference in students’ lives. I truly believe by having a Bachelors of Science in both Early Childhood Education (B-2) and Childhood Education (1-6) with NYS Certification in both, and Masters of Science in Special Education- Inclusion t... Read more
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
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