(63) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12140
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Vatsav
PhD Tutor
Imagine if a faculty with a PhD from an Ivy League School was available at your door-step to tutor you through your hardest homework and test. That's what you would expect from my expert tutoring service. I am committed to not just my client's success, but also ensuring they reach their highest potential that they have to offer. My philosophy: I believe that tutoring is not just transferring knowledge, it's also mentoring and coaching: preparing the right state of mind to learn, to love th... Read more
Maria
Science Tutor with a PhD in Biochemistry and a Passion for Teaching
- $125 / h
- 143 ratings
- East Greenbush , New York ( 12061 )
- 10 miles
Are you lost in your biochemistry course? Are acids and bases your personal kryptonite? Do you need help prepping for the MCAT? Do you need guidance studying for the AP Biology exam? I am here to help! I offer different types of services to fit your tutoring needs: One-on-One tutoring is the perfect opportunity for you to receive help tailored to your learning style. Proofreading can be provided for lab reports, research papers, personal statements, essays... almost any written ... Read more
Steven
Certified Teacher with Masters from RPI
I love teaching. I am a certified New York State Physics teacher, with a credential in Adolescent Education. I graduated from Union Graduate College, where I earned my Master of Arts in Teaching. I am an Eagle Scout and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where I earned my Master of Science in Materials Engineering. I also earned my B.S. from RPI graduating Cum Laude. As an undergraduate I was a member of the Materials Science honors society, Alpha Sigma Mu and a brothe... Read more
Angelo
PhD Student and Science/Math Tutor
Hello! My name is Angelo and I am a 2nd year chemical engineering graduate student at RPI. I've tutored for over two years now and have worked with a diverse array of students in that time, ranging from peers to nontraditional students among others. Prior to attending RPI, I recently graduated with a Master's degree in chemistry from SUNY Albany. During my time there, I was selected to be a peer educator for the Center for Achievement, Retention, and Student Success (CARSS). I tutored throu... Read more
Kelly
Beginner basics, note reading, and fun!
- $33 / h
- 188 ratings
- East Greenbush , New York ( 12061 )
- 40 miles
Learning the fundamentals of playing guitar and developing the ability to read standard notation will benefit children tremendously whether they are interested in bluegrass, traditional, country, blues, jazz, rock, classical or any other style of music. My students will gain a strong background in essential areas and have fun! I have been playing guitar since 2006 and mandolin since 1996, studying with a master musician. I use the Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method along with chord/strumming prac... Read more
Stephen
Harvard-trained econ/stats professor
I am a PhD economist with 19 years of University-level teaching experience. I have taught economics, statistics, and professional writing at Harvard (4 years, as graduate student), Duke (2 years, in firstyear writing program), and SUNY Albany (13 years, in public policy). Teaching in an MPA program means working with students who haven't touched math since high school and really hoped they'd never see math again, and...oops, now they're taking microeconomics or statistics with me. I have o... Read more
Adam
Physicist/Nuclear Engineer with Background in Tutoring
Hello! I am a professional engineer looking for some extra activities on evenings and weekends. I moved to the Albany area in late 2017 and will be here through summer 2018 on work assignment. I have a very diverse background, have traveled extensively, and studied many fields. My formal education has been in art, history, physics, and nuclear engineering. I am well versed in basic physics and a variety of upper-level physics subjects as well as the mathematics used in those studies. I s... Read more
Jennifer
Experienced Certified Teacher
- $40 / h
- 25 ratings
- Rensselaer , New York ( 12144 )
- 20 miles
I am an experienced teacher with over fourteen years of classroom experience and a strong desire to help students who have not experienced success in school. I have a Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Reading and Literacy. My approach with students has always been one that includes patience, empathy and a sense of humor. ... Read more
Svetlana
English and Russian language tutor
My name is Svetlana, and I am a Russian as a second language teacher. I graduated from the state university, from the English department in Kyrgyzstan and worked as an English teacher and Russian instructor in Kyrgyzstan for more than 20 years. I worked as an English and Russian language teacher and tutor with people of Asia, Africa and Latin America. I have good experience in teaching language skills in reading, speaking and translation at a general conversation level. I was born in 1951 in ... Read more
Scott
Hi! I'm Scott. Motivated tutor, versed in STEM, here to help you!
I recently graduated with my BS & ME in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a top-tier engineering school in upstate NY. During my time there, I was hired by the university as a private tutor for students in a number of courses. Although this experience was limited to two years, I have been tutoring classmates as well as younger colleagues since I started high school! My number of years spent tutoring is only matched by my boundless passion for teaching. I love tuto... Read more