(213) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12212
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Stephen
Recent Physics MS Graduate with College Teaching Experience
- $50 / h
- 15 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 30 miles
Hey students/parents of Wyzant, I'm Stephen! I'm a recent graduate with an MS in physics (magna cum laude), and I also have a BS in physics with a minor in mathematics (summa cum laude), both from SUNY Albany. During my two years as a graduate student, I taught introductory physics labs to undergraduate students in both classroom and asynchronous/remote settings. All of my students were non-physics majors, which meant there was a wide range in pre-requisite experience; not to mention that a... 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
Barbara
Biology and Busniness Tutor
- $45 / h
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
I have always loved teaching others, as well as learning new skills. I have done a lot of training in my career and often held group classes for nurses when teaching laboratory test methods. My bachelor's degree was in Biology and I have spent my entire career in healthcare. At the age of 50 I went back to school to earn my MBA and moved into healthcare management. I have managed a clinical laboratory, family practice, and specialty practice. My background in biology, physiology, and che... Read more
Karen
Oncology Registered Nurse, Nurse Navigator
- $40 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 25 miles
I am currently a Registered Nurse who specializes in Oncology. I have many hours of experience administering medications such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The population of patients which I work with is a high-need population which has provided exposure knowledge in many different topics such as diseases, complications, and other nursing situations. I am currently studying for my BSN, and would like to provide help to students attending nursing school. I remember the depth of detail t... Read more
Matthew
English, Humanities, Social Science Specialist.
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 40 miles
Paulo Freire defined the ideal teacher as devoted to "scientific formation, ethical rectitude, respect for others, coherence, a capacity to live with and learn from what is different, and an ability to relate to others..." I take this Sophist approach with my classrooms. My objective is to equip students with the critical thinking skills necessary to make their own discoveries, reason out their own thoughts, discern right from wrong and true from erroneous. I want my students to grow into wel... 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
Brendon
Adobe Photoshop
- $55 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 20 miles
I specialize in teaching Adobe Photoshop. I have experience making marketing materials, presentations and picture editing. I started using Photoshop in high school for personal projects and continued throughout college expanding my Photoshop knowledge and skills. I now am a marketing manager in the area and use Photoshop daily. I have over 7 years of Photoshop experience. I look forward to hearing from you and assisting with your Photoshop projects. I am generally available most weekni... Read more
Arielle
Creative, Compassionate, Professional and Engaged
- $50 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12305 )
- 15 miles
I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in Art and will have a Master in Social Work by 2020; both awarded by the University at Albany, SUNY. I have patience, conscientious supervision skills, a powerful ability to communicate, artistic talent and passion for teaching children to empower themselves; so they can overcome any obstacles blocking them from achieving their potential. Because of these reasons, I am certain that I would be the ideal candidate for this position. Whil... Read more
Patricia
Experienced French/Spanish Tutor Elementary School-College and Adults
- $40 / h
- 56 ratings
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 15 miles
I grade the Content Specialty Test for those who want to add a bilingual extension to their teaching license. Read more