(91) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 13261
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Stephanie
Adobe Creative Suite Tutor
I am a recent graduate from Syracuse University. I have a BFA in Illustration and have an advance knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite. Including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. I taught myself these programs and believe that helping students understand them is important. I plan on showing them the basics as in what the tools do. Then working my way up to the more complex things such as file size formatting and how to create full pieces with the tools.... Read more
Charles
Longtime journalist wants to help others learn
I have always loved journalism and writing and history and current events. I grew up outside Buffalo. I majored in journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. After graduating, I spent five years working at a newspaper in El Paso, Texas. After that, I moved to Syracuse and worked for the Syracuse Herald-Journal, and, later, The Post-Standard, where I work to this day. My father was a professor and my sister is now. My wife teaches and works as a tutor. To be honest, I never rea... Read more
Stephanie
I can help your child learn! Caring, supportive, and encouraging Tutor
I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with a master's degree in teaching. My focus was in English Language Arts. My overall GPA was 3.96. I previously graduated with a Bachelor's degree from SUNY Empire State College in 2009 with a GPA of 3.4%. I have also successfully taken Reading Comprehension Course 1, and a TESOL course to become certified to teach English overseas. Currently, I am pursuing my doctoral degree in Transformational Leadership. While English Language... Read more
Andrew
Computer Tutor & Math Empath
My teaching philosophy aims to work from the strengths of a student to achieve success. I tailor my methods to the learning style of the individual. I also believe in establishing a partnership of shared goals between student and teacher, ensuring a buy-in from the student in order to participate fully. My background is a varied mix of formal education (BS from SUNY-Albany) and informal work experience: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Technical Support), Mildred Elley School (Computer In... Read more
Richard
Experienced and skilled tutor
I speak Spanish well enough to have taught and tutored Spanish from elementary school through Spanish 4 high school.I quit my law practice after 15 years to go back to teaching, which I enjoy much more. I taught social studies in the Syracuse City School District and I have also focused on tutoring for the past 20 years. I tutored for 9 years with the Toomey Unaccompanied Minor Refugee Program at Catholic Charities. Also for Onondaga County Case Management. I was the Program Director for ... Read more
Susan
Retired AP Art History Instructor, High Success Rate
Art history can be inspirational or a sharp stake to the eye. I've had both types of instructors, and I prefer the former. My AP Art History classes were known not only for preparing students to ace the exam, but for doing so with a sense of humor and an eye toward developing a solid base of knowledge. I taught AP Art History in high school classrooms for five years, preceded by teaching art history in both public colleges and art colleges for an additional five years. The high school AP ex... Read more
Kevin
Physics Tutoring,
Hi my name is Kevin. I have a PhD in biomechanics, and have a successfully taught physics and math to a broad range of students. I enjoy teaching, and find success in conveying concepts through practical examples, from every day life, which helps the student relate to and understand the material. Typical feedback from my students is that I provide a learning and problem solving approach which makes the material easy to master. I have been successful teaching at the University level and tuto... Read more
Gordon
Tutor Algebra and Calculus and most lower maths
I have recently tutored someone in algebra which I am very comfortable in doing. I am presently tutoring someone in calculus which is a bit more challenging. I graduated from Lehigh University in 1972 as a Civil Engineer and a few years ago retired from the State. I took Calculus 1, 2 and 3 in College a long time ago so am presently refreshing my knowledge of it. I have the ability to read a textbook, interpret it, then explain it in simpler terms to help someone understand it. I enjoy helpin... Read more
Danica
Elementary Teacher Tutor
- $45 / h
- East Syracuse , New York ( 13057 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I am a recent graduate of SUNY Oswego and am currently certified for Childhood Education grades 1-6. Last summer I began my graduate studies also at SUNY Oswego and upon completion of graduate school this December will also be certified for Literacy Education and Early Childhood Education. The past two summers I have worked for Say Yes to Education in Syracuse, and in 2010 I worked at a daycare during my summer break. I have tutoring experience from my graduate coursework this past sem... Read more
Meghan
Motivational, positive, and upbeat tutor
- $50 / h
- East Syracuse , New York ( 13057 )
- 15 miles
I have held three long-term elementary substitute teacher positions, from which I have gained wonderful teaching experience and knowledge. Through each position, I have proven to be a hard-working, dedicated, and loving teacher. Teaching is a passion of mine, and I would love to help children flourish as learners in all aspects of education. It is important that students have a sense of confidence and self-worth in order to reach maximum learning goals. Through valuable lessons, conversa... Read more