(44) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Akron
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David
College Reading and Study Skills Instructor
A former naval officer, I have been a teacher since 2005. I have training in the following areas: 7-12 Social Studies Education, K-6 Elementary Education, and K-6 Reading and Study Skills Education. Since 2011, I have been a community college Reading an Study skills instructor. I also teach Basic Adult Education and Test Preparation for a Buffalo-based medical training program, covering subjects including basic math, reading, and language arts. My strength is teaching students in a one on one... Read more
Jim
Physics (and math) are fun, really
- $30 / h
- 516 ratings
- East Amherst , New York ( 14051 )
- 40 miles
Unlike many of the tutors that appear on this site, I an not a professional teacher. I have, however, been a tutor for many years. I got my start, quite by accident, while a physics teaching assistant at the University of California. My job was to teach a freshman physics lab course. Most of the students were able to do the lab work but had problems using calculus to do their physics and math homework. One student nailed the issue as similar to taking a french literature course while trying ... Read more
Herbert
Math/Science tutor; developed many original materials to help students
My teaching and tutoring are very much student-centered. Over the years I have developed dozens of highly original teaching/learning materials, often prompted by specific situations, some of which have been published and/or presented at conferences as well as being shared with other teachers. I have done long-term home instruction for a suburban school district, in which students have been inspired to go beyond the curriculum with additional self-motivated activities well beyond what was to b... Read more
Kelly
Patient and Knowledgable UB Student Tutor - Let's Learn Together!
I am a senior at University at Buffalo, studying Spanish Language and Literature with a minor in Linguistics. I hope to pursue a TESOL degree with a Spanish-English bilingual extension in the near future. I am currently interning in a Buffalo Public School 4th-grade classroom and loving it! I enjoy working in small groups and seeing each student's unique personality and learning style. I believe every student has the ability to succeed! I have previous experience tutoring a 4th-gra... Read more
Sunny
Current 2nd year pre-med with 5 years of tutoring experience
- $35 / h
- Clarence Center , New York ( 14032 )
- 0 miles
I have five years experience in tutoring and teaching. I love teaching! I've taught people ranging from Kindergarten to college level about topics ranging from ACT Math and Molecular Genetics to writing technique and English (but math and science are my specialty). I love helping students get ahead in coursework and boosting their confidence in their material. I got perfect scores in both subsections on each test. I know test taking tips and tricks as well as the basic material needed to s... Read more
Linda
Microsoft Master Instructor
I have been a computer instructor for almost 20 years, working with small to large companies. I not only have intense experience with classroom training and industry standards, but I consult on all Microsoft Applications, specializing in MS Project and Access. I am certified to work with individuals with various disabilities (VESID) and a computer instructor for the New York State Commission for The Blind and Visually Handicapped. I spent three years training individuals with various, physic... Read more
Nancy
Substitute Teacher with patience, PLUS help with sewing challenges
I am a substitute teacher in the Lockport School District. This is my 6th year. It is exciting to be able to share knowledge with children and watch them get excited about learning. My skills and patience enabled both of my gifted children, now successful adults and married, to skip one grade in school and participate in many gifted programs. As a substitute I work with students of all abilities in grades K-6. I spend a lot of time helping students who need extra help with math, reading ... Read more
Jenmarie
Certified Teacher Looking to Tutor
I am a certified teacher in elementary education, gifted education and English to speakers of other languages. I am looking to work part-time and stay at home with my little one. I am available evenings and weekends and will meet at the library. I have tutored before for elementary subjects, and for SAT prep along with Regents exams.... Read more
Charles
Certified Elementary Tutor
- $35 / h
- Middleport , New York ( 14105 )
- 35 miles
I am a certified elementary teacher and have acquired a masters degree in reading. I have gained experience teaching students in grades three and four. Also, I have taught computer technology for students in grades three-five incorporating a multidisciplinary approach. I am dedicated and enthusiastic about teaching employing many diverse methods to help students succeed and for them to reach their full potential. ... Read more
Alejandra
Social sciences and Spanish Teacher
I've been teaching for about two years in IB school, using a methodology developed by the university of Harvard named "Teaching for understanding" in order to help learners construct their own knowledge and develop critical thinking and solving-problem skills. I have been an English speaker for 10 years. Learning English as my second language helped me understand the struggle learners go through. Since I have learned English I have taken the IELTS twice as well as the MET. I am a nati... Read more
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