(54) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12866
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Maureen
I want to share my love of words and writing
- $45 / h
- Ballston Spa , New York ( 12020 )
- 30 miles
I have always loved language, writing, and how we communicate. After college, I worked for Skidmore in the Remedial Writing Lab, helping students communicate more effectively and proficiently when writing papers and theses. I also worked with students in the areas of critical reading and interpretation. I truly believe that our understanding of the world is enriched through critical thinking and writing. As a writer and editor, I am also very proficient in helping others identify and ... Read more
Jenna
Published writer available for tutoring
- $45 / h
- Greenfield Center , New York ( 12833 )
- 25 miles
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. Mark Twain's quote is representative of my fundamental teaching approach. I believe that any student can excel in creative or critical reading and writing with determination and the appropriate resources. I also believe that an individual can be taught to culminate a love of literature. I also have a deep love for the outdoors and embrace any opportunity to incorporate it into a student's natural learning proces... Read more
Matthew
History tutor - friendly, fun, and professional
- $50 / h
- Ballston Spa , New York ( 12020 )
- 30 miles
Hello: My name is Matt, and I am currently a teacher at a school in the capital region going on my sixth year of experience. I have taught middle school and high school history including preparing students for the NYS global history and American history regents. I have a passion for history and enjoy sharing it with my students. Through my teaching I can give students the necessary tools to learn history, make historical connections and pass NYS tests. I am a freshman basketball coach ... Read more
Christopher
Certified Physics Teacher who loves to teach
- $50 / h
- Ballston Spa , New York ( 12020 )
- 30 miles
My passion for teaching stems from my desire to help others. Having struggled through difficult courses myself has helped me develop methods to help any student succeed. My teaching style focuses on the concepts and builds on that knowledge so that students are not simply memorizing information. I want each student to develop the fundamental understanding needed to be successful. I possess both a classroom and practical knowledge of science and mathematical content and I will incorporate ... Read more
Victoria
Former Elementary Teacher
- $50 / h
- Ballston Spa , New York ( 12020 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I am a former elementary teacher. I have always enjoyed fostering knowledge in young children. I went to school and received a bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies and received a Texas teacher certification in EC-4 and Special Education. I then went back to school and earned a Masters in Early Childhood Education and Educational Leadership. I taught 2nd grade and was the primary special education teacher for five years. I spent lots of time during my grad work and teaching career tutor... Read more
John
NYS certified History and college and career readiness
- $50 / h
- Stillwater , New York ( 12170 )
- 20 miles
I am a New York State professionally certified Social Studies teacher and have been teaching and tutoring for the last five years in the City School District of Albany. I have a passion for writing and pride myself on being able to prepare my students for the Global and U.S History exams. I also work with students in preparation for the U.S. AP exam. I am certified to teach AVID which is a college and career readiness course that provides students with a gateway to a four year college. In ... Read more
Theresa
Experienced, Student-Centered Tutor
- $50 / h
- Stillwater , New York ( 12170 )
- 15 miles
I am a teacher with twenty years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught students of various ages, from first grade through college. I have experience with private tutoring that extends past five years. I have taught in the public school system for more than 15 years. I am very adept at modifying and adjusting lessons for students of varying age, readiness, interest, and abilities. I am certified in elementary education for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. I am a... Read more
Cathy
Experienced college teacher tutors Mandarin
- $50 / h
- Stillwater , New York ( 12170 )
- 30 miles
Experienced college Mandarin teacher (Williams, Hamilton, Skidmore) offers tutoring or lessons for small groups. I'm a native English speaker who learned from scratch, so I understand your learning process better than a native Chinese speaker can and have developed tried and true methods that make sense to American learners. My own spoken Mandarin is beautiful; I can help you perfect your pronunciation and improve your tones. I can help you develop reading and writing skills (simplified or tr... Read more
Carissa
Vibrant and dedicated with over 18 years experience in teaching!
- $50 / h
- Schuylerville , New York ( 12871 )
- 30 miles
I am an experienced Special Education Teacher and have taught in the same district for 17 years. My graduate degree includes certification in Special Education, Elementary Education and Literacy. Over the past 17 years I have worked with students in all grades K-5 within a suburban district. The highlights of teaching include: when things "click" for students, seeing children laugh and interact with each other and students that make growth in their academics. My husband and I have two d... Read more
Douglas
History, Public Speaking & English Tutor Wants to Help YOU LEARN!
- $54 / h
- Gansevoort , New York ( 12831 )
- 20 miles
A freelance writer and publicist by profession, I competed in speech and debate in college and was also a judge on the forensics tournament upon graduation. These days, I work in State government and am also the author of the critically acclaimed book, "A Bitter Cup of Coffee," which is widely credited with forcing Major League Baseball and its players' union to compensate retired men for their service and contributions to the national pasttime. When I lived in New York City, I was a substitu... Read more