(153) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12246
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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
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
Ela
Biology, Neurosciences, NYS regents tutor
I have a doctorate degree from the University of Jena, Germany, from the faculty of Biology and thereafter worked as a postdoctoral fellow in Bronx, NY, and of late at RPI in Troy, NY. In addition to research, I have taught students and mentored undergraduate and graduate students. My goal is to simplify the scientific concepts so that it can be accessible to general public and as well as elicit interest of K-12 grade students in STEM fields. I immensely enjoy sharing of knowledge and the ... Read more
Denison
Presidential Award Recipient Available to Tutor
After graduating from college as the highest-ranked student in my program, Mathematics, I served four years in the US Air Force. My duties in the Special Weapons program required me to obtain, and retain, a Top Secret clearance. I received an Honorable discharge. I began my teaching career in New Jersey, where I was selected by the Life Insurance Industries of New Jersey to participate in an advanced math seminar at Rutgers University. Later, when I was teaching in Connecticut, I was se... Read more
Colleen
Elementary Level Tutor
I am a special education teacher with 25+ years teaching at the K-5 level in the public school system. I have master's degree in special education and hold permanent certification in special education PreK-12. For many years, I taught my own English Language Arts and Math classes to students that were a couple years below grade level. I also have years of co-teaching experience in regular education classrooms at the various elementary grade levels and am very comfortable teaching elementa... 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