(51) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 14472
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George
Experienced and successful educator
Dear prospective students: What originally attracted me to science was the thirst to search for meaning and to discover relationships through active learning. The wonder and excitement, and the imaginative and creative thought processes involved in this pursuit is the cornerstone of my educational philosophy. In my approach to tutoring, science is taught by utilizing every child’s innate, natural intellectual curiosity. Active learning, self discovery, and guided inquiry are... Read more
Susan
Exam prep tutor/admissions essay advisor, adult reading tutor
My experience includes more than 5,000 hours of working with high school students who are seeking 600+ in their critical reading and writing scores for the SAT and 30+ in English and reading for the ACT. More than 90 percent of the students I have worked with have achieved these results and received admissions offers from the top schools on their list. To prepare for these scores requires at least two hours of tutoring each week for two to three months before the test. To accomplish reaching... Read more
Terri
Tutor of Spanish,English,Reading for kids with dyslexia, and GED
One of my favorite parts in teaching/tutoring is seeing a reluctant student who says "I can't learn this" say in further lessons, "I can't wait to learn more!" I have had over 20 years of experience in teaching students a number of subjects, primarily Spanish and reading for the Rochester City School District, BOCES, and the Norman Howard School in that order. I also taught GED, ESOL, and many other subjects from 1987-1995 for the Rochester City School District. I have taught students of al... Read more
Emma
Writer, Reader, Scholar
If I had to summarize myself in one sentence, I would say that I am passionate in helping minds grow. My name is Emma, and I'm a recent graduate of Goucher College in Maryland, where I earned my Bachelor's degree. My fields of study are English literature, creative writing, and art history. One other thing I might say about myself is that I am a natural-born "digger." I love research. When I'm sorting through stacks of books, I'm in my element. Whether I'm analyzing Tolstoy, researching for a... Read more
Katie
5 year elementary school teacher
I have the best job in the world. I get to work with kids every day. I love going into work because of the passion I have for education. I've been elementary school teacher for 5 years. In addition, I've been tutoring for 5+ years. I love tutoring because you get to work one on one or in small groups, which creates an ideal learning environment. I'm able to tailor lessons to the child's needs. I also love tutoring because I am able to help parents. I know how hard it can be having school a... Read more
Richard
Tutor with Broad Knowledge Base and Professional Experience
I have spent my life educating myself and others. I have helped my four children through various stages of elementary, middle, and high school subjects, Professionally, I have had a diverse career in the area of law, finance, and marketing. Each transition in my career gave me the opportunity to further my education at schools such as Cornell University, Columbia University and MIT. My law degree is from the University of Richmond. The important takeaway from my background is that I ... Read more
Jia
Hold a BFA in photography and MFA in Imaging Art & Photography
- $50 / h
- West Henrietta , New York ( 14586 )
- 15 miles
I hold a BFA in photography from Beijing Film Academy, Beijing, China and a MFA in Imaging Arts, Photography and Related Media from Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY. My work has exhibited internationally including the Photobook Exhibition in the 2nd Beijing Photo Biennial, Beijing, China; Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China; the William Harris Gallery, Rochester, NY; and the PH21 Gallery in Budapest, Hungary. I received the Thomas Iten Director’s Award and the... Read more
Humaira
ESOL Lecturer to Speech-Language Pathologist
Hello, My name is Humaira. I am a speech-language pathologist. I work with individuals who have developmental disabilities. My past experiences include teaching as a lecturer at Nazareth College of Rochester. I taught in an English-language learning program which was developed to teach and further students' English proficiency. My areas of specialty are in teaching the TOEFL-iBT Preparation course for students. I taught this course to intermediate and advanced students. I have been teaching ... Read more
Sarah
Information Professional
I am currently working on a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science. As a part of this, I am proficient at finding information, and particularly with helping individuals to access and find the specific information they need. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in Art History and Anthropology from SUNY Geneseo. Furthermore, I have experience teaching as both a Teacher's Assistant while working on my Bachelor's degree, as well as working as a teacher's aide for a local children's school.... Read more
Sophia
Life Sciences and French Language Tutor
Hello there! I am a Biology graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology, having graduated in May of 2013. During my undergraduate stay at RIT, I committed many hours a week to tutoring and science education. This past summer, I served as a temporary civil servant for Cornell University through their extension of the New York Sea Grant Program. After committing to this educational & outreach position, I am looking to continue tutoring students in the fields of life science and environmenta... Read more