(213) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12212
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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
Daniel
Experienced Tutor in Medical School
I went to Stevens Institute of Technology and dual majored in Business and Technology and pre-medicine major. I am now at Albany Medical School, where I am a third year medical student. I have tutored for more than 7+ years and am experienced in adapting my communication/teaching style to different students depending on their learning style. I love teaching students about the underlying how and why's, so they understand a concept and how to derive the solution to an answer rather than memoriz... Read more
Diogenes
Advanced Physics and Mathematics Tutor
- $60 / h
- 168 ratings
- Schenectady , New York ( 12304 )
- 40 miles
I'm originally from Venezuela, obtained my B.S. degree in Physics from Universidad Simon Bolivar in 2014, I graduated with honors. I'm obtaining my PhD in Physics at Florida State University. During my undergraduate years I thought many different classes as a teaching assistant for the university such as: Calculus, Algebra, Electromagnetism and Quantum Mechanics. I also worked outside of the university as a private tutor for high school level mathematics and physics for three years. When i... 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
Ellen
Experienced Spanish Teacher
- $60 / h
- Schenectady , New York ( 12309 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired Spanish teacher. I taught for 30 year in both middle school and high school.I presently work as an adjunct on the University level. I enjoy instilling a love of the language in all my students and showing that learning a new language can be fun. The main goal is to be able communicate with native speakers and understand the cultures of other countries and peoples.... Read more
Elizabeth
Teaching the future
- $55 / h
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
Throughout the course of my graduate educational experience, my teaching pedagogy has been refined and I have become a more adaptive, reflective, responsive and resilient educator. The constant pursuit of knowledge has become one of the pillars of my identity and intellectual euphoria. When working with students of different backgrounds, I plan to consider their cultural resources, diverse life experiences, socio-economic statuses, and environments. By doing so, I can become better equipped w... Read more