(223) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Buffalo
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Rebecca
Highly effective public speaking and writing coach
- $100 / h
- 43 ratings
- Orchard Park , New York ( 14127 )
- 40 miles
You need your message to be precise and compelling. You need to communicate with presence and authority. When the stakes are high, you need to create and deliver a memorable speech or document with charisma and impactful stage presence. In coaching communication skills, I've discovered that most people have tremendous upside potential - you can always learn new skills to become a more effective communicator and leader. As you become a stronger speaker and communicator, you become a stronger... Read more
Sandra
Graphic Arts and Web Design Tutoring
Experienced Free Lance Graphic Art and Web Designer with over 20 years of experience in Office Administration. I am proficient in several of the Adobe CS5.5 products which include the following: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, HTML and CSS, Java Script, Quark, Preps Micro Soft Office Products – Excel, Word, Outlook, Publisher and PowerPoint. Digital Photography – Use a SLR Cannon Rebel XTI Currently, I am working towards my degree in Web Development and I... Read more
David
Wise Math Tutor
Although I was a meteorologist for 40 years I always loved math more than anything and always wanted to teach students who found math a challenge or difficult. I have had almost 5 years of experience tutoring math including algebra, geometry, trig, SAT Math and GED math. I have helped students understand and have found it more rewarding than my career.... Read more
Brian
PhD Focusing on Philosophy, English, History, and Writing
I am a recent PhD from the University of St. Thomas, in Houston TX. I taught as an adjunct professor of philosophy at the University of St. Thomas from 2013-16, and at the Wentworth Institute of Technology from 2016-17. Working with students, both in a classroom setting and one-on-one, is a job I love. My lessons are always challenging, but I strive also to make them engaging, interesting, and relevant. I have a strong emphasis on improving my students' ability to write and deepen their r... Read more
Jennifer
SAT and High School Tutor
- $35 / h
- 202 ratings
- Orchard Park , New York ( 14127 )
- 10 miles
My name is Jennifer S. I have 8 years of teaching experience at the high and middle school levels. I have a Master's degree from UB as a Literacy Specialist for grades pre-K - 12, and an undergraduate degree from SUNY Geneseo in Special Education. I have taught and co-taught classes in English, math, global studies, and US history. I have prepared and proctored students for the SAT exam. My students tell me I am very good at explaining concepts to them in a way they understand. I look fo... Read more
John
Software Developer/Businessman with Fondness for Teaching
Foremost, I am a husband and the father of a nineteen-year-old college Junior. I am fifty-six and live a stone’s throw from Lake Erie near Buffalo, NY. I am a semi-retired software/database developer and formerly the owner of a small (about ten employees) software development firm. In addition to writing software, I have worked as a meat cutter, salesman, MIS director, and professional musician. With over twenty years of experience as a software developer, my primary core competency is da... 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
Joseph
Computational Physics and CSE
I graduated from the University at Buffalo with a degree in computational physics. I've taken part in various research projects that range from laser construction to the Large Hadron Collider, specifically the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment. I've excelled in Classical Mechanics, E&M, Special Relativity, Thermodynamics, and Wave Mechanics (light, mechanical, and matter), all of which I have experience tutoring. My experience in the field of CS comes from my academic program, as well as my j... Read more
Karen
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO Writing Instructor, Editor and ESL Specialist
- $45 / h
- 23 ratings
- East Amherst , New York ( 14051 )
- 15 miles
I am a University at Buffalo writing instructor, tutor, and published copy editor. My specialties are: English - writing composition, grammar, and editing; ESL instruction - writing, reading, and speaking; Job preparation; resume/cover letter/interview process; and, test preparation - TOEFL, GED and SAT Writing. My expertise also includes copy editing for numerous published literary pieces: Books, Journal Articles, and Dissertations. My background is quite diverse. I am a former ENG 101 and ... Read more
Robin
Helping to make math easy
I truly enjoy seeing those I teach "get it" and have that "ah ha" moment. A structural engineer by trade, I have to continually learn new things each and every day. It's my job! Math is my specialty of course, but I don't fit the mold as a typical engineer as I enjoy interacting with people too. Tutoring experience? Well...besides the hours on wyzant tutoring mostly algebra and trigonometry I have previously volunteered to teach at engineering outreach events at the Buffalo Museum of Sci... Read more
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