(72) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12240
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Joseph
Russian and computer science tutor
I have an undergraduate degree in Math and a grad degree in electrical engineering. I've done computer programming and translation work. I'm fluent in Russian which is my native language. I've done extensive translation and tutoring work in it. I've also taught Java a Python programming languages. I have the ability to assess a student's capabilities and tailor lessons to his or her level. I have patience yet am goal-oriented with my students. I'm native in Russian and highly skilled in Heb... Read more
Jenna
Elementary Teacher experienced with Common Core
Hi my name is Jenna! I am currently a third grade teacher and in recent history I was a reading teacher for grades k-5. I graduated from my undergraduate program at The College of Saint Rose with 2 bachelors degrees: childhood education and special education. In addition, I completed my masters degree in literacy at SUNY Albany. I have known from a very young age that educating and nurturing the minds of our little ones is what I am passionate about. I have taught both Common Core and non Com... Read more
Victoria
French tutor - all levels
I'm a New York State certified French teacher with twenty years experience teaching novice to advanced language learners. Former New York State Education Department foreign language test developer. I create personalized curriculum based on learner desired outcomes. I'm a Mom, currently manager of a non-profit organization, and a francophile wanting to share love of French culture and language. New York state permanent certification - French. 20 years teaching experience. Lived and... 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
Susan
Ivy Grad, Poet & College-level Writing Instructor
- $55 / h
- 27 ratings
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 15 miles
Dear Students and Parents, When I was in school, I had favorite teachers. They weren't merely the ones who were funny and nice; they were the ones who engaged me, enthralled me and taught me lessons and skills that I use and benefit from today. English -- or, really, anything involving reading, writing and communicating -- was and continues to be my true love. Having taught creative writing for years, as well as worked successfully with students on their application essays for college and g... Read more
Justin
Literature and Writing Tutor
My name is Justin. I am looking to pursue a graduate degree in either English or Psychology in the coming year. To bankroll my goals I will teach you or your children anything I can. I specialize in English, (with an emphasis on writing), but can handle most subjects up to about 9-10th grade with ease. I have worked with students and professionals of all ages on many different kinds of writing, as well as the process of writing itself. I can work with just about anybody, but of course prefer ... Read more
Shalini
Experienced Chemistry and Biology Teacher
I am Shalini and I have an Undergraduate and Graduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology along with ten years of teaching experience in local community colleges. I have been a researcher for over 10 years after which I started my true vocation, teaching. I have been teaching kids since I was in middle school myself. I have a passion for sharing my love of science and math with children. It always gives me great pleasure when students that are normally scared of subjects like chemistry, ... Read more
Kyle
Filmmaker/video producer with over 7 years industry experience
- $50 / h
- 11 ratings
- East Berne , New York ( 12059 )
- 40 miles
Hey there! My name is Kyle, and I've been working behind a camera for over a decade. From photography to filmmaking to commercial video production, I've done it all. My work has played in film festivals across the country, and won awards in a number of industries. My commercial clients include Walmart, Tyson Foods and multiple universities. I love geeking out over the ins and outs of camera specs, lens choices, color theory and narrative structure. Never complacent, I'm always learning, an... Read more