(30) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 14057
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Brian
PhD Focusing on Philosophy, English, History, and Writing
I am a recent PhD from the University of St. Thomas, in Houston TX. I taught as an adjunct professor of philosophy at the University of St. Thomas from 2013-16, and at the Wentworth Institute of Technology from 2016-17. Working with students, both in a classroom setting and one-on-one, is a job I love. My lessons are always challenging, but I strive also to make them engaging, interesting, and relevant. I have a strong emphasis on improving my students' ability to write and deepen their r... Read more
Jennifer
SAT and High School Tutor
- $35 / h
- 202 ratings
- Orchard Park , New York ( 14127 )
- 10 miles
My name is Jennifer S. I have 8 years of teaching experience at the high and middle school levels. I have a Master's degree from UB as a Literacy Specialist for grades pre-K - 12, and an undergraduate degree from SUNY Geneseo in Special Education. I have taught and co-taught classes in English, math, global studies, and US history. I have prepared and proctored students for the SAT exam. My students tell me I am very good at explaining concepts to them in a way they understand. I look fo... Read more
John
Software Developer/Businessman with Fondness for Teaching
Foremost, I am a husband and the father of a nineteen-year-old college Junior. I am fifty-six and live a stone’s throw from Lake Erie near Buffalo, NY. I am a semi-retired software/database developer and formerly the owner of a small (about ten employees) software development firm. In addition to writing software, I have worked as a meat cutter, salesman, MIS director, and professional musician. With over twenty years of experience as a software developer, my primary core competency is da... Read more
Kristen
High school math teacher with 15 years experience
I have been teaching at the high school level for 15 years. I have taught all area of mathematics up through enriched precalculus. I am currently teaching common core algebra 1, common core algebra 2, and precalculus. I pride myself on breaking the subject down into steps that students understand and helping the student understand why things are happening not just how to do the problem. I am currently a NYS Master Teacher and am constantly bettering myself and my teaching methods. As ... Read more
Stefanie
NYC area transplant with great tutoring experience!
I moved to the Buffalo area from the New York City metro area last Fall with my husband and daughter, and am looking to bring my expertise and unique tutoring background with me! I have a Bachelor's degree in English from ECSU, with a concentration in secondary education. While family circumstances prevented me from finishing my student teaching program, I left school with my degree, all my Education pedagogical classes completed, and an eagerness to work with students in my area. In the f... Read more
Molly
Completely Ready to Tutor
I enjoy working with teenagers and helping them study for school. I have a great deal of experience working with young people aged 8-100 (Some people never get older, they just keep learning!). I have tutored in the past and I have, unofficially, tutored for years. I would love to help you or your child learn and grow. I will help your child (or you) find the way that the student studies best. Some people work well with light music and some with total silence. And quite a few people fall ... Read more
Tanisha
Youth in Action
In high school, I worked for a not for profit organization that I helped create called Youth in Action. It involved being a mentor and having a mentee from 8th grade and helping them through the transition to high school. We helped them prepare for what high school would bring to them. We had a Monday and Friday program that brought all the mentors and mentees together and helped each other out with any homework that needed to get done. Once homework was done, we had a chance to expose the me... Read more
Ben
Instrumental/Theory/General Music Tutor
I am a music teacher in the Southtowns of Buffalo, NY, with 17 years' teaching experience and a Master's degree in music education. I have experience at all school levels, and have also worked with adult beginners. I specialize in brass instruments (especially low brass), music theory and music history. I have extensive experience in instrumental (band) music, brass instruction and performance, general music, music history, and aural and written music theory. If you are serious about... Read more
Michael
High School and College Tutor Specializing in Algebra
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been been tutoring math at the high school and college level for 4 years. I love using my passion for math as a tool to help other develop the skills they need to flourish as a student. I have been employed as tutor by Middlesex Community College where I specialized in entry level college math. I have experience in group tutoring sessions as well as one-on-one. My students have left my sessions with a greater understanding of the math concepts we have ... Read more
Michaela
Anthropology Tutor Specializing in Forensic/Evolutionary Anthro
I have a degree from the University of Michigan in evolutionary anthropology. I am currently in the process of applying to PhD programs in Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology. I have tutored other undergraduate students in anthropology and osteology for about two years, and I love getting to know other students. Anthropology can sometimes seem daunting and complicated, I am here to help make it easier. I understand that many students may comprehend various aspects of anthropology, and I... Read more