(86) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12186
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Nicole
Passionate and enthusiastic English Language Arts teacher!
I am a passionate and enthusiastic English Language Arts teacher who constantly seeks to make learning meaningful, relevant, and fun! When teaching, I like to use discovery and project based learning because I believe when students are able to co-construct their own learning experiences, learning will be more meaningful and retention will be greater. I have a great deal of experience using varied literacy strategies, and I will work tirelessly to find the ones that work for your child! I o... Read more
Michael
Long personal experience of government and author of history
I graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in government and have worked in issues related to human needs, advocating in state government on social issues. I served as the Director of the New York State Office for the Aging. I prepared and delivered a lot of powerpoint presentations on social issues particularly with regard to public policies regarding health, aging and demographic changes. I have also written three books, one of the senior citizens movement in New York State... Read more
Belle
Liberal Arts and Sciences Tutor
My name is Belle and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Albany. I graduated from Marist College in 2015 with a background in Psychology with a concentration in biopsychology and cognitive science and English Writing. I have been a tutor for six years and I have tutored many subjects. I currently tutor in variety of English, history, psychology, humanities, and statistics. I was a proofreader and editor for the Marist College Writing Center and I have experience in revision... Read more
Thomas
Psychotherapist teaches Chess :)
- $85 / h
- 34 ratings
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 20 miles
One of my favorite things to do is to help people learn and grow to whatever level they find desirable. After Chess, Psychotherapy and Martial Arts are of keen interest. I taught chess at three Private schools, in Albany, Schenectady and Latham NY, and at my former Psychotherapy office. Every curriculum I work at is specialized to the individual, couple, or group's needs. Wherever you, your partner or child are in the continuum of development, I'd like to be there to help turn to the nex... Read more
Shalini
Experienced Chemistry and Biology Teacher
I am Shalini and I have an Undergraduate and Graduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology along with ten years of teaching experience in local community colleges. I have been a researcher for over 10 years after which I started my true vocation, teaching. I have been teaching kids since I was in middle school myself. I have a passion for sharing my love of science and math with children. It always gives me great pleasure when students that are normally scared of subjects like chemistry, ... Read more
Shenel
High School and College Chemistry Tutor
Hi, I'm Shenel. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from The University of Albany and I have been a college chemistry tutor since 2013. I became a tutor because I struggled to grasp Chemistry at first but excelled after much hard work. I sincerely enjoy helping students find success and overcome academic challenges. I have experience tutoring several subjects, but chemistry is my specialty. Every student has a different learning style; no two students are exactly alike! One of my favori... Read more
Laura
Reading Tutor with 25 Years of Teaching Experience
- $60 / h
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 10 miles
I’m a certified Reading Specialist with over 25 years of experience teaching children to read in a public school setting and through tutoring. I hold a Master’s in Reading K-12, and am a former adjunct professor of a graduate course title diagnosis and remediation of reading difficulties. I work with students of all ages; Kindergarteners all the way through to adult learners. I am well- versed in the practices endorsed through the Science of Reading. I teach children and adults to read and... Read more
Victoria
French tutor - all levels
I'm a New York State certified French teacher with twenty years experience teaching novice to advanced language learners. Former New York State Education Department foreign language test developer. I create personalized curriculum based on learner desired outcomes. I'm a Mom, currently manager of a non-profit organization, and a francophile wanting to share love of French culture and language. New York state permanent certification - French. 20 years teaching experience. Lived and... Read more
Brett
Back to School for math & science after 7 years in Japan
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 25 miles
I worked in Japan as an English teacher for 7 years. I came back to complete the requirements for medical school and, after earning an A in each class, became a tutor of Biology, Chemistry, Calculus I & II, and Organic Chemistry for my fellow undergrads while earning my own degree in Biotechnology. I have been working in pharmaceutical and chemical production since, but have always continued to coach (motorcycling, fitness) and teach (even if it's just my 2 boys). In both, I enjoy the f... Read more
Sharon
Attorney, sub. teacher, and social work master's deg. student
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 20 miles
During the past 30 years, I practiced law as a litigating attorney in the areas of civil rights, employment, and health law. I recently retired from the practice of law. I held the position of General Counsel of a state agency for part of the time I practiced law. I have also supervised college-level and graduate-school-level interns in internships involving researching and writing white papers as well as legal interns. I presently attend graduate school, where am studying to earn an advan... Read more