(153) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12246
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Michael
Long personal experience of government and author of history
I graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in government and have worked in issues related to human needs, advocating in state government on social issues. I served as the Director of the New York State Office for the Aging. I prepared and delivered a lot of powerpoint presentations on social issues particularly with regard to public policies regarding health, aging and demographic changes. I have also written three books, one of the senior citizens movement in New York State... Read more
Catherine
Biology and Elementary Science Tutor with Education Experience
- $40 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 25 miles
I have work experience teaching biology on a college level, as well as, teaching for an after school program for elementary, middle and high school students. I also have informal experience educating kids ages 4 and up about science and nature. My focus in college was on ecology but I have also covered general biology, cell biology, genetics, field biology, and animal behavior in my teaching. I believe that being an educator is more than simply knowing the material you are teaching. Being... Read more
Michael
Effective Math, Science, and Business Tutor Grades 7 - 12 and College
I have been tutoring for 10+ years at the secondary and college levels in Mathematics, Business, and Sciences. My education encompasses Design Curriculum and Planning as I have used that to develop a learning system that enhances a students learning capabilities. The math areas that I am strongest in are Algebra, Geometry and Algebra 2/Trigonometry. The sciences that I have tutored in are Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, and Physics. I also tutor in SAT preparation, ACT preparation and ... Read more
Madhavi
Middle / High School Science & Math Teacher
I have over 25 years of international teaching experience in Science and Math to Middle and High school students. I am currently teaching Science and Math in Albany school. I have an outstanding record for being dependable and interactive with students and have been chosen to be honored for school year 2013-2014 teaching award. My teaching method makes it easier for students to understand and remember lessons. I strive to integrate modern advances in my teaching so that students are aware of... Read more
Renee
Patient, kind, and experienced English teacher/tutor.
I have a Master's degree in Adolescent Education Grades 7-12 with concentration in English. I also have Bachelor's degree in English and both degrees are from SUNY Plattsburgh. My GPA was a 3.8 and I graduated with my master's in education in 2013. I want to be a tutor because I want to be able to help individuals achieve their goals. Many students either struggle or just want that extra focus to be able to improve their scores and that's what I want to help with. I have worked with high ... Read more
Adam
Math nerd with a passion to teach others!
I love to help others and I found that tutoring is one of the best ways for me to achieve that. In high school, I always volunteered to help struggling peers after class. Then, I was hired by the Higher Education Opportunity Program at my college, where I was employed to help six students for an entire semester. I began tutoring independently upon graduation and haven't stopped since! I have helped: children as young as 6 years old, elderly students taking online classes, individuals with lea... Read more
Jennifer
Experienced Certified Teacher
- $40 / h
- 25 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 20 miles
I am an experienced teacher with over fourteen years of classroom experience and a strong desire to help students who have not experienced success in school. I have a Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Reading and Literacy. My approach with students has always been one that includes patience, empathy and a sense of humor. ... Read more
Laurence
Effective writing for business
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I can teach you how to write smoothly, clearly, concisely, and in an even tone. Good writing starts with organizing your thoughts and ends with work that is attractively laid out on the page. Between these two points lie using standard grammar and punctuation, choosing the right words, omitting what is unnecessary, and editing your work. Not only can I teach you what to do, but also how you can put the lessons into practice according to your own pace and temperament. Law is a literary... Read more
Svetlana
English and Russian language tutor
My name is Svetlana, and I am a Russian as a second language teacher. I graduated from the state university, from the English department in Kyrgyzstan and worked as an English teacher and Russian instructor in Kyrgyzstan for more than 20 years. I worked as an English and Russian language teacher and tutor with people of Asia, Africa and Latin America. I have good experience in teaching language skills in reading, speaking and translation at a general conversation level. I was born in 1951 in ... Read more
Angelo
PhD Student and Science/Math Tutor
Hello! My name is Angelo and I am a 2nd year chemical engineering graduate student at RPI. I've tutored for over two years now and have worked with a diverse array of students in that time, ranging from peers to nontraditional students among others. Prior to attending RPI, I recently graduated with a Master's degree in chemistry from SUNY Albany. During my time there, I was selected to be a peer educator for the Center for Achievement, Retention, and Student Success (CARSS). I tutored throu... Read more