(24) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 16665
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Amanda
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Accounting & Income Taxes
- $40 / h
- 3 ratings
- Duncansville , Pennsylvania ( 16635 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm Amanda! I am a senior at Mount Aloysius College, and an Accounting major. I plan to complete the MBA program as well and attain a CPA license in the next couple of years. I have a passion and extensive background (of 10 years or better) in personal income taxes, which was the motivation for my coming back to school for an Accounting degree. The last four years I have actively assisted with planning, operating and managing the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program on campus.... Read more
David
Experienced Educator Dedicated to Learning and Improvement
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Hollidaysburg , Pennsylvania ( 16648 )
- 40 miles
In my experience, teachers who understand that everyone is unique and possess different strengths and weaknesses are the most effective. I understand that a one size fits all philosophy never fits quite right, so I make a point of adapting to various learning styles and trying new methods of instruction. I also strive to explain things in clear, understandable terms that the student can relate to. I am patient and motivated to help people learn and succeed. I am comfortable tutoring children ... Read more
Christine
Get ready for the new school year with help from a Certified Teacher
- $50 / h
- 13 ratings
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 40 miles
My tutoring focus in on developing study skills and a love of lifelong learning that avoids dependence on on-going tutoring. I have a Master's Degree in Education with a concentration in Educational Technology and Bachelor of Arts in Human Development. I specialize in using technology to improve the learning experience, especially between classes and tutoring sessions. I'm also well versed in standardized (ACT, SAT) and state testing skills and requirement. I can assist with homeschooling ... Read more
Jeff
Knowledgeable, Prepared, & Passionate (12+ Years experience)
- $35 / h
- 17 ratings
- Hollidaysburg , Pennsylvania ( 16648 )
- 40 miles
I believe in modeling a situation and having the student explain his or her step-by-step process to me. I feel if you can effectively communicate how to complete a task, then you are that much closer to mastering it. I use this approach in the classroom as well. I also take pride in simplifying mathematical concepts for students who may find some more difficult. I have a Masters degree in Education-Leadership from St. Francis University. I have been a 7-12 math teacher since 2003. I'm curr... Read more
Alexander
6 year tutoring experience, B.S. 2019 Cornell University
- $40 / h
- 13 ratings
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 20 miles
My name is Alexander G. I tutored children, aged 6-13 Mathematics, from addition to calculus, and reading comprehension, from phonics to literary analysis, for 4 years through Kumon Learning Centers. I majored in Microbiology at the University of Maryland College Park during my freshman year. I transferred to Cornell University, where I majored in Biology with a concentration in Genetics. At Cornell University, I was a teaching assistant for Intro to Psychology, the Ethics of Genetics, and Bi... Read more
Sara
Energetic Elementary Teacher
- $40 / h
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 30 miles
My name is Sara. In December I will graduate from Lock Haven University with my certification in Early Childhood (prek-4) and Special Education. I have been working with children in classrooms, daycare, and home settings for many years. I have been a tutor for several children in my neighborhood. I absolutely love children, and love having the ability to teach. ... Read more
Paul
History, English, and Writing Tutor
- $20 / h
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 25 miles
I am offering affordable tutoring to students from primary school to college. I am qualified to tutor students in history and writing. As for my credentials: I have a B.A. in History from the University of Pittsburgh and an M.A. in History from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, I am a Social Studies and American Literature teacher at a high school and I believe in a very individualized and hands-on approach to student learning. I would prefer to meet with students in a publ... Read more
Amanda
Elementary Education Tutor
- $50 / h
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a recent graduate from Penn State University. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Kindergarten and Elementary Education during that time. I am currently a group supervisor at a local daycare in Altoona, PA. During the summer, I am the lead teacher for the school age summer program. I completed my student teaching with kindergarten, however I was able to experience other classrooms as well. Currently, I am substituting in two local school districts. I am able t... Read more
Anna
Special Education/Elementary/Autism Tutor
- $50 / h
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 15 miles
Following graduation from Penn State, I began working at an Early Intervention Preschool that housed students that were either regular education or students with Individualized Education Plans. We also were the only preschool in our district to have two classrooms dedicated entirely to students on the Autism Spectrum Disorder. I worked in both of t Read more
Wendy
English-Reading-Writing Help
- $30 / h
- Altoona , Pennsylvania ( 16601 )
- 30 miles
I was an English teacher for 22 years. I taught students in grade levels 6-12. I coordinated senior projects and prepared students for the PSSAs. My overall experience has been enjoyable and rewarding. My students enjoyed my class, as I did not teach in the same manner day after day. My goal was to make learning enjoyable, as well as successful. Please contact me if you need help with basic assignments or lengthy research papers. Teaching has been my passion, and I look forward to helping... Read more