(159) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 14120
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Kim
Experienced English MA For Language Arts Tutoring
Hi! My name is Kim and I obtained my BA (summa cum laude) in English at UC Santa Barbara and my MA in English at University at Buffalo. I've been an avid reader and writer my whole life, and part of what drives my passion is sharing the appreciation of reading and writing as a craft, whether it's critical/analytical or creative. I love learning about people by talking through a reading assignment or workshopping a piece of writing. I have 6 years of English tutoring experience in informal ... Read more
Kaipin
Kindhearted and patient Math Tutor
I am a new graduate student from UB majoring in Chemical Engineering with a minor in math. The reason I chose this major is that I love math and chemistry. I have two semesters of experience as a math tutor in math center of Queensborough Community College, City University of New York. I enjoyed the experience to teach people and share the knowledge and method of math. English is my second language but math gives me another language to communicate with others. I have met so many stude... Read more
Brian
Experienced Earth Science/Geology Tutor
I have experience tutoring both online and in person. I currently teach online for a number of online institutions. I mostly teach geography, sociology, cultural diversity, and student success type courses which I can easily tutor. I have extensive experience teaching at the college level. I also have many years teaching merit badges for the Boy Scouts of America. Science is my passion and I try to relate and apply it to the real world for better understanding. I currently teach geography... Read more
Matthew
Even if you dislike English, I can help you understand it.
I have experience teaching students of every ability level; I have taught English at private college prep schools as well as schools for at-risk youth who struggle with basic literacy. I am passionate about the study of literature and writing, but I also understand that many are not. Therefore, one of my strengths as a teacher and tutor is making material relatable and being able to answer the question, "Why do I need this?" I believe that tutoring provides a unique opportunity to reach s... Read more
Carter
PhD Student in English Tutoring Secondary and Collegiate Writing
Are you struggling with a draft that just isn't quite there yet? Facing a tight essay deadline? Dealing with a vicious case of writer's block? Wrangling with a difficult, tedious, or just downright boring reading assignment? Simply looking for deeper engagement with your coursework? Well... Greetings! My name is Carter, and I am currently pursuing a PhD in English at SUNY Buffalo while teaching college writing courses and offering virtual tutoring sessions. In 2017, I gradu... Read more
Metin
Experienced Community College Teacher Specializing in Statistics
Since I graduated high school in June 2008, I have been in higher education either as a student or as an instructor or both. My journey as an educator started as a tutor for mathematics classes at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) where I obtained a Bachelor's in Mathematics. It continued as a recitation instructor for business statistics classes at Michigan State University (MSU) where I obtained a Master's in Statistics. It was then followed by four successful and delightful years as a... Read more
Joy
Educator and Editor
- $50 / h
- Niagara Falls , New York ( 14303 )
- 30 miles
I have a PhD from Penn State University, a Master's from Niagara University, and a degree in Elementary Education from SUNY Buffalo. I've been an educator for over fifteen years, having worked in public and community education, and I've taught at University as well. I began my career in elementary education and became a reading specialist before moving on to academic research, including methods and theory with historical applications. Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to have tau... Read more
Gary
Elem.-most Subjects; Math 6 & 7; French; Writing
- $50 / h
- Niagara Falls , New York ( 14305 )
- 12 miles
For the Elementary child who struggles with motivation or interest level in reading or math... For the Junior High student who struggles with the same, or with writing... For High School students who have difficulty writing essays: I would love to help out! I have years of experience leading students to grow in all these areas. My students know me as serious, fun, engaging, creative, challenging, and encouraging. I have a Master's degree in Education through the University of St. Thomas Aqu... Read more
Robin
Helping to make math easy
I truly enjoy seeing those I teach "get it" and have that "ah ha" moment. A structural engineer by trade, I have to continually learn new things each and every day. It's my job! Math is my specialty of course, but I don't fit the mold as a typical engineer as I enjoy interacting with people too. Tutoring experience? Well...besides the hours on wyzant tutoring mostly algebra and trigonometry I have previously volunteered to teach at engineering outreach events at the Buffalo Museum of Sci... Read more
Jim
Experienced Science and Math Tutor!
I am an experienced Earth Science teacher of six years. I have been tutoring for five years for students ranging in grades 3-12. I am a science teacher, but can also tutor in math as well. When I start tutoring a student I like to set a base level of knowledge. This allows me to gauge progress each week for short term progress and month to month in a longer term progression. I make the students take quick timed math tests every session to help with math skills and to also measure progres... Read more