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Paul
Multidisciplinary College Tutor, Instructor, and Writing Consultant
When I tell strangers that I am an ABD (All But Dissertation) graduate student in philosophy, they might perceive me as a limited specialist, with skills pertinent only to my dissertation on social epistemology and other philosophical topics, including social-political thought and Chinese philosophy. I'm actually an academic Swiss Army Knife, a flexible mind trained in 20th century intellectual history and science and technology studies (a result of my MA in philosophy from Virginia Tech), a ... Read more
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
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
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
James
Ph.D. tutor for SPSS/Statistics, Programming, Psychology, Neuroscience
I have a B.S. in Psychology, a B.S. in Computer Information Systems, two M.A.'s in Psychology, and a Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience. I have been teaching college courses since 1995, and I am prepared to tutor Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Biology, Psychology, SPSS, Statistics, MSOffice, PHP, MySQL, C++, and HTML, among other topics. I like to focus on concepts and the tricks (mnemonics) that improve memory. Almost all of the courses I teach are based in psychology, and my favorites a... Read more
David
College Reading and Study Skills Instructor
A former naval officer, I have been a teacher since 2005. I have training in the following areas: 7-12 Social Studies Education, K-6 Elementary Education, and K-6 Reading and Study Skills Education. Since 2011, I have been a community college Reading an Study skills instructor. I also teach Basic Adult Education and Test Preparation for a Buffalo-based medical training program, covering subjects including basic math, reading, and language arts. My strength is teaching students in a one on one... Read more
Elisabeth
Experienced Teacher & Tutor!
I've worked in the field of education for the past 11 years- first as a high school English teacher and then as a college writing instructor and tutor of kids ranging in age from 9-17 years old. The concentration of my own education at D'Youville college and UB was English/Education, with a minor in Philosophy, so I have a solid Liberal Arts background. What I can most help students with is reading fluency, getting their thoughts on paper with greater ease, and improving reading comprehen... Read more
Cheryl
Basic Computer Skills, Microsoft Office
I am a NYS permanently certified business teacher with 7 plus years' experience. I am also Microsoft certified for Microsoft Word. My teaching experience is with students in grades 6 through 12 as well as adults. I teach with a hands on approach as well as provide paper tutorial guides. I am interested in helping others to learn to be more proficient with the Microsoft Office products. Being proficient in these tools will help students be more efficient. I believe that the Microsoft office... Read more