(245) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 11787
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Leo
Exceptional Science/Math/SAT Tutor
My name is Leo. I'm 27 years old and recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, and previously attended SUNY Geneseo for a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry and Mathematics in 2011. I currently work as a research and development engineer, and have previously performed biophysics, biochemistry, organic chemistry and inorganic chemistry academic research, culminating in several publications. Although I'm a scientist by d... Read more
Diana
Effective and Patient Mathematics Tutor. Future Math Educator
I LOVE Mathematics, and I feel the same about teaching! I would like to inspire my students to like math and feel confident when solving x problem. I don't want them to see math as an obstacle, but as something, they can say: "Ok, I know what I'm doing." I have tutored for three years to middle school students and high school students. Many of my students tell me that they have a better understanding of math when they have a session with me. If that's how they feel without using any teaching ... Read more
Kaela
High School and Undergraduate Tutor Specializing in Biology
My name is Kaela! I am currently in my fifth year of my PhD studying Molecular Cellular Biology a specializing in Microbiology and fungal pathogens at Stony Brook University. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with my B.S in Biology from Wagner College. While I was at Wagner, I did a year of research working on two projects. One of which I performed at Johns Hopkins University in a cancer lab, and the second was at Wagner looking into the molecular mechanisms of fertilizations. When I graduated... Read more
Subrahmanyam
Chemistry Tutor
Hello! Has organic chemistry challenged your learning skills? Do you need more help to understand the material and do better in class? Do you not feel confident to get good grades? If you are looking to understand chemistry better and become confident at the material, I would be able to help you with learning the subject well and achieving your goals. I have been privately tutoring for about 10 years. During this time, I have helped students with different learning backgrounds. I love teac... Read more
Cedric
French native tutor. Biology and ecology tutoring
I was born in France and moved in the United States two years ago. Prior to this, I was a successful condominium manager in the biggest european real estate company for 7 years in my France. During this time, I was a trainer for apprentices condominium manager and in charge of my colleagues training regarding professional softwares. I am currently enrolled in a PhD program at Stony Brook University in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences. I have strong basis in ecology and basic bio... Read more
Andrew
English tutor in standarized test prep and Bible Study
I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and Linguistics with a Creative Writing minor. I have been tutoring since September both online and in person. One thing I learned from Philosophy is the importance of clarity and presenting complex ideas in an easy to follow and simple manner. It brings me joy to help students succeed and prosper. Often times I think difficult concepts are difficult simply because they are explained so poorly. I enjoy unpacking them and organ... Read more
SABYASACHI
Math tutor for high school and college students
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 20 miles
My role as a teacher has evolved from a tutor to a teaching assistant, and now a lecturer over the last few years. My routine duty in all these roles included giving lectures, tutorials, preparing and grading homework sets, and examination papers. The diverse background of the students in all these classes helped me to broaden my teaching perspective. Having pursued my undergraduate studies in India, and my graduate studies in France and Germany, I was aware of the possible differences in the... Read more
Joseph
Excellent High School Chemistry Teacher
- $60 / h
- 27 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 15 miles
I hold permanent New York State certification in Chemistry. I have been teaching and tutoring this subject for more than 5 years. My teaching style is to make difficult concepts in Chemistry easier by using every day connections of the student's world. This educational philosophy promotes a positive and engaging learning experience. I also employ standard methods such as worksheets and textbook problems as well as successful strategies to achieve higher scores on the Chemistry Regents Exam.... Read more
Anand
Experienced tutor for physics and math
- $50 / h
- 6 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 0 miles
I am a retired scientist with a Ph.D. in physics and the equivalent of a master's degree in math. I have been teaching in a college on a part-time basis since retirement about six years ago. Both in the classroom and in private sessions, I consider it important that the students fully understands the concepts involved. In addition to helping with homework problems, I will teach you to tackle similar problems in the exams. I have helped some students who have been out of school for a number ... Read more
Alan
Passionate Physics Teacher - Honor, IB & AP Physics
- $100 / h
- 7 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 25 miles
Hello, I'm Alan, and I would love to help you learn and gain confidence in your ability to apply physics! I enjoy working with students in a one-to-one capacity. With over 30 years of experience, I am very familiar with the misconceptions and pitfalls that many students encounter while learning physics. When working with a student, my primary goal is to build their understanding, confidence, and have them become independent thinkers. I can provide in depth explanations to concepts a... Read more