(158) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12208
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Maggie
Experienced Special Education Teacher and Tutor
Hi, I’m Maggie! I am a certified special education teacher in New York with experience teaching math, reading and writing to elementary, middle, and high school students. I have spent the last three and a half years as a tutor and special education teacher at a small, special purpose private school in Cape Elizabeth, Maine teaching math, reading and writing intervention to students with learning disabilities. I worked one on one with students while completing my MsEd in Special Education at t... Read more
Guen
Spanish native speaker, tutor, mentor and coach
I am a professional Spanish native speaker with an MBA. I offer Spanish lessons at all levels. Currently all classes are being offered remotely via Google Meet and Google Classroom. I tailor my lessons based on your learning style. My goal is for you to walk away feeling accomplished and confident. My biggest reward is hearing from my students how happy they are to be able to read and write in Spanish but most of all of to be able to hold a conversation. In addition I offer translation... Read more
Taylor
Professional music producer and international educator
Hi! I'm Taylor, a professional music producer and DJ. I have been teaching and working with students since 2016. I tailor my curriculum and lesson plans individually to each student. I find ways to use their individual strengths to work on their weaknesses and I provide additional resources and practice assignments to reinforce skills. I create detailed lesson plans for each scheduled lesson including the example loops that I create for students to recreate. I primarily focus on 3 main ar... Read more
Andrew
Blues, Rock, Jazz, Classical Guitar...and History!
I have a lot of experience teaching (tutoring) in guitar. I help you set clearly defined goals and objectives. Then I help you get there. The setting of goals is important because then we can work together toward them. There are milestones on the way to the goals which will help you know how you are progressing. I am very honest. If you are not making progress I will work with you find out why. But, in the end, the responsibility is on you to do your nightly homework so I can help you move fo... Read more
Janis
Mathematics and Computer tutor
I am just beginning here on Wyzant, so don't let the absence of any reviews deter you from my profile! I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics, a Master's in Computer Science, and most recently a Master's in Mathematics. I know math is often not a favorite subject, but I hope my passion for problem solving will catch on. Math is such an important subject to master, and I will do everything I can to help your child gain confidence in and enthusiasm for their work. I can provide and teach lesson... 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
Marcelle
I want to enable the student to achieve their maximum potential
I have a Master's in Special education with ESL endorsement, I have taken courses in phonics and reading disabilities. I have tutored K-8th grade in all subjects and adult ESL and GED prep. I teach according to individual needs and prefered learning style. 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
Diane
Everyone Can Learn!
- $40 / h
- Feura Bush , New York ( 12067 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I have been in education for many years, and have raised four grown children. Over the years as a tutor, teacher, adjunct instructor, and an academic advisor, I can honestly say with conviction that every student has the ability to learn. As Howard Gardiner suggests, we all have multiple intelligences. I believe it is the responsibility of the tutor and teacher to determine each student's specific learning style, and teach to this intelligence. With my background in psychology... Read more
Catherine
Biology and Elementary Science Tutor with Education Experience
- $40 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 25 miles
I have work experience teaching biology on a college level, as well as, teaching for an after school program for elementary, middle and high school students. I also have informal experience educating kids ages 4 and up about science and nature. My focus in college was on ecology but I have also covered general biology, cell biology, genetics, field biology, and animal behavior in my teaching. I believe that being an educator is more than simply knowing the material you are teaching. Being... Read more