(159) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12209
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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
Michael
Recent College Grad (Graduated Magna Cum Laude w/ 3.89 GPA)
- $45 / h
- 4 ratings
- Dormansville , New York ( 12055 )
- 5 miles
I just graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola University Chicago--I was also granted Phi Beta Kappa status for my exemplary achievement in all of my classes. Given that I studied Philosophy and Psychology at a liberal arts college, I have had the chance to excel in many distinct areas of study, from history to Spanish to theology. Spanish was also my first language, and with extensive travel throughout Latin America, I have a good grasp not only on the subtle differences between dialects, bu... 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
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
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
Elizabeth
And Here Your Troubles Will End... You, Too, Shall Pass!
I love to learn new things, and I love to share what I know in the service of my students. I am an experienced educator with a passion for creating lessons that engage my students' natural curiosities and excite their desire to solve problems. I believe in student-centered instruction tailored to my students' specific needs, and I think that instruction should provide practical experience building skills and acquiring knowledge in authentic contexts that can be used every day in any subject... Read more
Skylar
Fourth year medical student with years of math and science tutoring
Hello there! I earned my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University in 2019. Following my undergraduate studies, I took a gap year before embarking on my medical school journey, during which I worked as a tutor. Presently, I find myself in my fourth year of medical school, actively engaged in the application process for residency programs. Over the course of six years, I've had the privilege of tutoring students spanning from elementary to high school levels, both indi... Read more