(49) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 16865
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Ashley
College-Level Writing and Elementary/Special Ed Reading and Math
- $40 / h
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16801 )
- 20 miles
Hi! I'm new to Pennsylvania. I previously lived with my family in Utah, where I taught Special Education. I helped elementary-aged students learn reading, writing and math based on the common core state standards and their personal levels of academic achievement. I received a bachelor's in Special Education with an emphasis in severe disabilities from Brigham Young University. While there, I was a writing tutor for other university students. I worked at the student writing center and stud... Read more
Omar
Wireless Communications Engineer with PhD in Electrical Engineering
- $75 / h
- 41 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16803 )
- 20 miles
I received my bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Cairo University's college of engineering in 2016. I then worked as a research and teaching assistant at Nile University while I pursued my master's in communications and information technology. I relocated to the United States after completing my MSc and got my PhD from Pennsylvania State University. I have been teaching EE-350 at Penn State (Continuous time Control System). The foundations of circuit design, communication systems, c... Read more
Samuel
Math and Science Problem Solving For All Experience Levels
- $30 / h
- 8 ratings
- Port Matilda , Pennsylvania ( 16870 )
- 15 miles
Throughout my education, I’ve tried a lot of study strategies. I’ve found that what works best for me is not reading or lectures, but conversation. That knowledge is what informs my tutoring approach. I talk to my students until I can focus down to the core of their understanding, then I build out until they have a confident grasp on the material. I began tutoring as an undergraduate at the University of Rochester, where I worked as a Teaching Assistant for some introductory geology courses. ... Read more
Maureen
Improve your grades!
- $40 / h
- 114 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16801 )
- 10 miles
I have been a French and Spanish teacher for 25 years. I especially like to fire my students up to want to learn. One of my favorite activities is travel. It is so much more fun when you can speak the language! I have also taught English and SAT and have had success with ESOL students. My college minor was Creative Writing. I look forward to working with you.... Read more
Edgardo
Math, Programming, and Engineering Tutor (Bilingual, PSU)
- $45 / h
- 53 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16801 )
- 1 miles
For the past five years I have been tutoring student athletes in the subjects of algebra, precalculus, calculus, and linear algebra, as well as in some Computer Science and engineering courses such as C/C++, MATLAB, Java, statics, and dynamics. I am fully bilingual in English and Spanish and currently tutor students and student athletes in both languages. I have tutor students as young as 8 years old and professional adults as young as 60 or less young. Most of my current students are seniors... Read more
Mark
SAT Math and ACT Math Expert
- $50 / h
- 711 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16803 )
- 10 miles
*My average SAT math student increases their score by 100-200 points in under 10 sessions; my average ACT math student increases their score by 4-6 points in under 10 sessions.* After teaching the math sections of the SAT and ACT for 3 years at the Huntington Learning Center, I became an adjunct math professor at Penn State University. With a passion for teaching, I'm committed to providing personalized guidance, effective strategies, and comprehensive support to help you achieve your scor... Read more
Fallon
Masters of Food Science with Teaching Experience
- $40 / h
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16803 )
- 20 miles
The majority of my work has been in the realm of academia, where I conducted research as a graduate research assistant as well as taught and instructed students during two food chemical analysis labs. Additionally, I trained students across tasks related to lab analyses. The basis of my research has focused largely on the use of exogenous enzymes to increase aroma and flavor in pale ale-style beers. Through this work, I gained extensive experience in chromatographic and sensory analysis throu... Read more
Melissa
Biology Ph.D. and stay at home mom
- $40 / h
- Port Matilda , Pennsylvania ( 16870 )
- 20 miles
I received my Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University in Biological Sciences. I have taught biology and genetics to college and university students in Pittsburgh, but we recently moved to the State College area, and I am currently staying home to raise my children. I have also tutored students taking community college courses in biology. I really enjoy teaching and connecting with my students! I try to find multiple ways to reach my students, and love using demonstrations when possible. If yo... Read more
Michael
Experienced, Certified, Effective Mathematics Instructor
- $40 / h
- 6 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16801 )
- 15 miles
I have always enjoyed learning and teaching mathematics, and am particularly effective as a tutor. I have a B.S. in Meteorology, a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, and have tutored for the Penn State Mathematics Department as well as privately for over ten years. I have worked in several fields where I have had opportunities to apply mathematics, and appreciate it for it's application as well as for the discipline itself. My experience includes 8 years of teaching SAT prep for the St... Read more
Carol
Music and English tutor (including ESL)
- $50 / h
- 8 ratings
- State College , Pennsylvania ( 16801 )
- 20 miles
This enthusiastic tutor has over 50 years of experience (yes, 50!) as a music teacher--well, I was quite young when I started! The music subjects I offer include: piano, voice, violin, recorder, music history, music theory, beginner- level ballet, and French baroque dance! I am also a harpsichordist and enjoy jazz, Old Time and Blue Grass fiddle, Irish and Klezmer. I play weekly in a Praise Band, and I write a song or two, every now and then. I have a B.A. in Music History from Penn Stat... Read more