(146) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 14220
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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
Al
Excellent Mathematics Tutor
I have over 8 years of experience in tutoring mathematics in colleges mostly and high-schools occasionally. I was hired by a "Learning Center" at one of the most competitive colleges in the respective region. During that time, I set a new record for the amount of hours and students tutored in the subject of mathematics alone. I had also tutored chemistry for a couple of years. My personable approach, grasp of the material, and commitment to excellence has placed me ahead of other tutors as I ... Read more
Herbert
Math/Science tutor; developed many original materials to help students
My teaching and tutoring are very much student-centered. Over the years I have developed dozens of highly original teaching/learning materials, often prompted by specific situations, some of which have been published and/or presented at conferences as well as being shared with other teachers. I have done long-term home instruction for a suburban school district, in which students have been inspired to go beyond the curriculum with additional self-motivated activities well beyond what was to b... 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
Bonnie
Experienced Tutor Specializing in English, Bio, and Test Prep Skills
Throughout my scholastic career, I have always found that the teachers who were most effective were those that were passionate about their chosen subject. From an early age, I have passionate about the written word. To that effect, I am a published author, and have received several awards for my short stories and poems. In terms of my education qualifications, I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maine with majors in Psychology and Biology, as well as a minor in Sociology. ... Read more