(182) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 14217
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John
Bilingual teacher w/ 30yrs of experience. Can tutor many subjects
My name is John and I have been a teacher for more than 30 years. During that time I have taught in two languages, English and Spanish, and in three countries, the United States, Germany, and Spain. I have taught Social Studies to grades 7 to 12, Spanish to grades 9 to 11, and GED (high school equivalency) to students aged 17 to 40. My students have been Americans in the U.S., newly-arrived Latin Americans to our shores, the children of American military in Germany, and Spanish students in th... Read more
Jill
Experienced Writing, SAT/ACT, ESL & College Application Tutor
Helping people achieve their own goals is one of my favorite things about teaching. As a university professor, I've had the opportunity to work with hundreds of students over the past decade in subjects ranging from literature to history and philosophy. I specialize in tutoring English (both Pre-AP/Honors, AP, and non-Honors), writing, reading, and the Russian language, as well as essay writing, and standardized tests (ACT, SAT, GMAT, GED and GRE exams). One of my areas of expertise is... Read more
Nicholas
Med student with a broad scientific and mathematical background
Nicholas J. P, M.S., is a researcher, programmer, and biomedical engineer with a penchant for quantitative, cross-disciplinary inquiry. Nicholas is currently a second-year medical student at the Jacobs School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where his research interests include neuroradiology, and the neural substrates of consciousness. Prior to entering Jacobs, Nicholas earned an M.S. in Bioethics and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and from Columbia University... Read more
Jim
Physics (and math) are fun, really
- $30 / h
- 516 ratings
- East Amherst , New York ( 14051 )
- 40 miles
Unlike many of the tutors that appear on this site, I an not a professional teacher. I have, however, been a tutor for many years. I got my start, quite by accident, while a physics teaching assistant at the University of California. My job was to teach a freshman physics lab course. Most of the students were able to do the lab work but had problems using calculus to do their physics and math homework. One student nailed the issue as similar to taking a french literature course while trying ... Read more
Channing
IT and Computer Programming tutor with 14 years of industry experience
I have been working in the technology space since 2009, as both an IT professional and a programmer. I currently work as a Senior Programmer Analyst at the University of Rochester. I also, since 2019 have run my own IT Consulting firm that assists small and medium businesses with their IT needs. I hold several key certifications, as well as an associates degree in Computer Systems development and maintenance. Over the past 10 years of tutoring I have used it as a way to both share knowledge a... Read more
Joseph
Computational Physics and CSE
I graduated from the University at Buffalo with a degree in computational physics. I've taken part in various research projects that range from laser construction to the Large Hadron Collider, specifically the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment. I've excelled in Classical Mechanics, E&M, Special Relativity, Thermodynamics, and Wave Mechanics (light, mechanical, and matter), all of which I have experience tutoring. My experience in the field of CS comes from my academic program, as well as my j... Read more
James
MD, PhD available for science and MCAT tutoring
I have a PhD in chemical physics and an MD from Stanford University School of Medicine. I did residency training at Harvard University School of Medicine and the completed a fellowship in neurology at Stanford. I have worked with students from high school age through graduate and professional schools and have won awards for my teaching including the Harvard Medical Students Excellence in Teaching Award. I look forward to igniting a passion for the material in you, and helping you reach yo... Read more
Linda
Effective Reading Tutor Specializing in K-12 Literacy and SAT Prep
I have worked with special needs students in my classroom my entire career. I am familiar with IEP requirements and respond accordingly. As an undergraduate and graduate student I took and passed special education classes as required courses for my Bachelors and Masters degrees. I have received staff development training throughout my career pertai Read more
Karen
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO Writing Instructor, Editor and ESL Specialist
- $45 / h
- 23 ratings
- East Amherst , New York ( 14051 )
- 15 miles
I am a University at Buffalo writing instructor, tutor, and published copy editor. My specialties are: English - writing composition, grammar, and editing; ESL instruction - writing, reading, and speaking; Job preparation; resume/cover letter/interview process; and, test preparation - TOEFL, GED and SAT Writing. My expertise also includes copy editing for numerous published literary pieces: Books, Journal Articles, and Dissertations. My background is quite diverse. I am a former ENG 101 and ... Read more
Mark
Experienced and Patient Tutor in Mathematics and Physics
I took two English classes in college, as well as two writing seminar courses. I also wrote a 113-page senior thesis, and I received a considerable amount of experience with written communication for my mathematics and physics classes. Read more