(164) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12206
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Stephen
Harvard-trained econ/stats professor
I am a PhD economist with 19 years of University-level teaching experience. I have taught economics, statistics, and professional writing at Harvard (4 years, as graduate student), Duke (2 years, in firstyear writing program), and SUNY Albany (13 years, in public policy). Teaching in an MPA program means working with students who haven't touched math since high school and really hoped they'd never see math again, and...oops, now they're taking microeconomics or statistics with me. I have o... Read more
Steven
Experienced Science, Mathematics, and Standardized Test Tutor
Having spent the majority of my life in a classroom, both as an instructor and student, I am well aware of what it takes to be successful. My experiences as a tutor through Wyzant and other institutions have shown me how to successfully work with students in addressing their concerns about their studies ranging from math, general science, and a variety of standardized tests (i.e. PCAT, SAT, etc.). These experiences, as well as my time as a Pharmacy student, have given me the confidence that... Read more
Adam
Physicist/Nuclear Engineer with Background in Tutoring
Hello! I am a professional engineer looking for some extra activities on evenings and weekends. I moved to the Albany area in late 2017 and will be here through summer 2018 on work assignment. I have a very diverse background, have traveled extensively, and studied many fields. My formal education has been in art, history, physics, and nuclear engineering. I am well versed in basic physics and a variety of upper-level physics subjects as well as the mathematics used in those studies. I s... Read more
Jennifer
Experienced Certified Teacher
- $40 / h
- 25 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 20 miles
I am an experienced teacher with over fourteen years of classroom experience and a strong desire to help students who have not experienced success in school. I have a Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Reading and Literacy. My approach with students has always been one that includes patience, empathy and a sense of humor. ... Read more
Svetlana
English and Russian language tutor
My name is Svetlana, and I am a Russian as a second language teacher. I graduated from the state university, from the English department in Kyrgyzstan and worked as an English teacher and Russian instructor in Kyrgyzstan for more than 20 years. I worked as an English and Russian language teacher and tutor with people of Asia, Africa and Latin America. I have good experience in teaching language skills in reading, speaking and translation at a general conversation level. I was born in 1951 in ... Read more
Scott
Hi! I'm Scott. Motivated tutor, versed in STEM, here to help you!
I recently graduated with my BS & ME in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a top-tier engineering school in upstate NY. During my time there, I was hired by the university as a private tutor for students in a number of courses. Although this experience was limited to two years, I have been tutoring classmates as well as younger colleagues since I started high school! My number of years spent tutoring is only matched by my boundless passion for teaching. I love tuto... Read more
Feryan
Chemistry (and high school physics/math) Tutor
I have a PhD in Organic Chemistry (Univ of MN) and while in graduate school ('93 - '99) I was a teaching assistant and department tutor for general/organic chemistry for 6 years. I currently ('99 to present) work in the pharmaceutical industry and throughout my career I have been informally teaching chemistry/medicinal chemistry to the bachelor's level employees. However, for a period of almost two years ('09 - '10) I hosted a formal chemistry class at my job with 6 employees in attendance. ... Read more
Sachini
PhD Student | Experienced Math Tutor
Hi, I’m Sachini! I’m a fourth-year Ph.D. student majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, where I work as a research assistant and I was a teaching assistant. I graduated with BSc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. For my General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Levels (Advanced Level), I graduated with Mathematics (Combined Math and Applied Math), Physics, and Chemistry. I have experience working with middle school students, graduate-level engineering students, to adults.... Read more
MARTHA
Martha M. The best method to Learn Spanish Now!
I am a native Spanish speaker from Colombia- South America, a graduate in Business Administration, and also I am pursuing an Associate's in Accounting. As a parent I regularly tutor my own daughter in all subjects as needed during the school year. I was a volunteer Spanish teacher to American people in Rockville, Maryland and believe that teaching Spanish makes me very happy. My skills, knowledge and experience to allow me teach Spanish to different levels, including writing, reading, spe... Read more
Anne
Expert SAT, ACT and GRE Tutor - Math and English
- $70 / h
- 697 ratings
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 40 miles
I have taught SAT courses and since 2011, I have been tutoring SAT, ACT and GRE Test Prep (both the Verbal and Math sections). It doesn't take me long to make students feel more confident and raise their scores. My interactive approach gives students the test practice they need to do well. Success on standardized tests comes when students get used to answering the different types of test questions by completing practice tests with an experienced tutor who can explain how to read passages and ... Read more