(114) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12305
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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
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
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
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
Nancy
Encouraging, Experienced Math Tutor
- $50 / h
- 40 ratings
- Burnt Hills , New York ( 12027 )
- 10 miles
I am a certified math teacher and have fifteen years of tutoring experience, both privately and for the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District. I work with students from middle school to college level, and work to create a comfortable working relationship which allows for productive learning. The new Common Core Learning Standards and high stakes testing require that students have a very good understanding of mathematics. As well as focusing on the mechanics of math, I help students t... Read more
Marc
English and Physical Education Teacher
- $35 / h
- 2 ratings
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
I have 12 years of experience as an educator. I have taught mostly English to middle and high school students. I have also taught physical education to K-12 and homeschool students. My most recent tutoring job was at the Alternative Learning Center in Albany. This past summer, I taught Adult-Based Education to inmates at a medium-security prison in New York State. These classes prepared them for their GED. I believe that students ought to take interest in their learning, and I am pa... Read more
Jean
Experienced Teacher: specialities English, History, Study Sk.
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 8 miles
I am a teacher with 26 years of experience in both special education and secondary English, having permanent NYS certification in both and have two Masters degrees in Education from Syracuse University. I just recently retired from the North Greenbush CSD after teaching high school resource at La Salle Institute in Troy for eight years. Before that, we lived on the west coast for 10 years and worked as a special education teacher in both the San Francisco and Seattle areas. I have fo... Read more
Colin
High school and college chemistry tutor.
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 20 miles
As a private swimming instructor for 7 years for children of ages 6 months to adults, I have cultivated a love for teaching. I learned through my work that with proper patience towards a student and the willingness to adapt to their specific needs, everyone has the capacity to learn. I have hosted class study sessions to help fellow students prepare for exams. It has always been my goal in a group study session to ensure that everybody was up to speed on the material. Nothing is more satisf... Read more
Kazumi
Certified Japanese Teacher
- $45 / h
- 54 ratings
- Clifton Park , New York ( 12065 )
- 0 miles
Nice to meet you! I am a native Japanese instructor/tutor with more than 10 years of teaching experience and currently teaching college-level and general/business Japanese in the US. After completing the Japanese-teaching training course in Tokyo, followed by an internship in the US, I have taught at academies and companies in Korea for years from middle schoolers to adult learners of all levels. I have worked as a language assistant and instructor in higher education in the US. With my te... Read more