
David: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...most students struggle with because it's very open-ended. The most important thing for students is to learn how to read critically and form an argument. To that end, every tutoring session will involve us looking at passages, talking about the main idea, the techniques the author uses, how to figure out the author's tone and intent, and going over any words that are unfamiliar to you. On top of that, we'll review what you're studying...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies

Carrie: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...and literature is evident to every student who meets with me. I have great approaches for tackling the intricacies of grammar, composition, and criticalreading that will benefit a lifetime of reading and writing. Having closely examined the challenges of the SAT and ACT, I am excited to share strategies that will certainly lead to more confident test takers. Most importantly, I believe the tutoring experience should provide students with relevant skills that will make all...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education

Jennifer: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach their goals. I am available throughout the week, including summer!...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies

April: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...a college Biology professor. It's probably no surprise, then, that Biology is one of my favorite subjects to tutor. I have also always loved English and languages, so I tutor these subjects as well. Other subjects I tutor are Math and Test Prep. Outside of work and school, I enjoy art, music, writing, and being outdoors as much as possible. My previous experience with teaching includes teaching faith formation classes of different ages, tutoring high...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Amanda: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...they feel comfortable working with me. I believe learning can be fun and that everyone has the potential to achieve greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my students interests, likes and dislikes and to work them into my lessons to maximize their level of understanding of the topic. Experience: Has worked in school/school related settings for 9 years. Certifications: Assistant Teacher (K-12), Working toward Transitional B Certification within Master's Program
Education & Certification
St Josephs College Brooklyn - Bachelors, Speech Communications, Theatre Minor
SUNY Empire State College - Current Grad Student, M.A.T in English, Middle Childhood and Adolescent

Rob: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...prestigious institutions as Choate Rosemary Hall, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University with a triple major in English, Philosophy, and American studies. I have two masters' degrees, and am a certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts. As a tutor, I am both flexible and patient. No two students are the same, and therefore there is no "right approach" to tutoring. Rather, I try to meet students where they...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Meghan: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...American and intellectual history. I graduated as a member of the University Honors Program, magna cum laude, and with honors from the history department for my thesis. My Masters of Arts degree is in Museum Studies with a focus on exhibition design and development and American Studies. I spent a year as an Americorps member tutoring and leading an after school program in Washington, DC.I worked with my students to improve their literacy skills, over...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies

Jeremy: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...disability through eighth grade. That experience gave me the utmost respect for all of our children who are learning, no matter how hard their struggle may seem from our perspective. I am a well-rounded individual, graduating high school at sixteen and obtaining my undergraduate degree at nineteen. At twenty I was awarded my M.A. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies from the University of Haifa in Israel. I consider myself worldly, knowledgeable, and I am...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

Harrison: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
In the time since graduating college I have spent a lot of time thinking about the importance of learning and how much I have taken it for granted in the past. I would like to now help students realize how important and engaging the learning process can be while helping to give them tools to become better more effective learners.
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Anne: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...specialty is working with high school students who need to learn basic grammar and punctuation, and improve their reading comprehension skills. I also tutor Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Regents ELA, vocabulary building, writing (literary analysis, essay, and academic papers), and the CARS section of the MCAT. I'm patient and very good at explaining concepts and how to carry out assignments. Work with me and you'll be able to reach your academic goals.
Education & Certification
State University of NY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English
State University of NY at Albany - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Clare: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
With experience working with young elementary students, high school students, college applicants, and college students, I bring an eagerness to adapt my guidance to each individual. As a tutor, I am excited to tailor each and every session to a particular student's needs and preferred method of learning.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology

Hani: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...teach my students are ones I have personally used and found to work, either in test prep or in math, science, and engineering courses. In addition to tutoring, I am always more than happy to give no nonsense advice to any student interested in going to engineering school. I look forward to getting to know you and passing on my experience and knowledge to help you accomplish whatever it is you wish to achieve.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Skye: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...natural learning curve of their students, regardless of experience or subject matter. Aspiring to this, I am as transparent with my students as possible. I guide them to "question everything," even me. I highlight as much my own questions as answers, encouraging them to do the same, in hopes to demonstrate that the latter cannot exist without the former, and that each holds equal value. I select readings and design assignments that will resonate with...
Education & Certification
University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing

Erin: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...Illinois State University with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences (GPA 4.0), with special interests in ecology and conservation. Before that, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology at SUNY Geneseo (GPA 3.89). I also attended Shenendehowa High School and excelled in all subjects, particularly Science and English. As a graduate student, I taught biology labs for five semesters, which gave me experience in both running a full classroom and in working one-on-one with students....
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences

Juliet: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...upstate NY based tutor, Harvard prefrosh and Interlochen Alumnus. I'm here to make learning simple, engaging, and sometimes (shocking I know) even fun! In all seriousness I think that learning should always be fun, and I'm here to get you there. I am here help out with essays, applications, self presentation, and visual art/drawing. I have a deep love of language, be it comprehension, literature or reading. I also tutor high school Algebra 1 and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General

Jenna: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...worked for a year at an elementary school being a permanent substitute. Thus, I have experience working with students ranging from kindergarten to 11th grade. My teaching philosophy is that everyone is worthy of receiving an education. Tutoring is such a great way to ensure that this becomes a reality for our kids. Every student deserves respect, patience, excitement, and faith, and I showcase these qualities in every single interaction I have with my students....
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clarkson University - Masters in Education, Education

Kristen: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...I'm willing to bet your student will too after working with me. I can motivate students and push them to think and work harder than they have before. I engage students by differentiating my lessons, focusing on student-centered learning, and helping students make science content relevant to their own lives. I have techniques for reaching even the most challenging of students and I hold all students accountable for mastering the content. Let's just say I've...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, biology
SUNY at Albany - Masters, secondary education in biology

Quentin: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...a public school. I am very successful at engaging students and reframing any subject to help meet a student's personal learning needs and goals. In addition to my strong advocacy of literacy, I also have a strong love for the power of math and numbers. I know math can be very intimidating to many students and math trauma is very real. Part of the work in tutoring anyone in any subject that has chronically been...
Education & Certification
SUNY Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joshua: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...and verbal skills, I consider my primary strength to lie in standardized test-taking, the process of which I profoundly enjoy, strange as it is to say. To my mind, taking a test imparts the same kind of pleasure as listening to your favorite kind of music. You have a certain, almost intuitive sense of what to expect: certain instruments might be playing at a certain tempo, while the general format of the examinations almost never...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Classics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Classics

Shachi: Albany ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany, NY
...aged children gain confidence in their academic abilities to rigorous test preparation, I have a variety of experience with all ages and levels of students. I have always had a passion for sharing my knowledge and that is what I hope to do as a tutor. I am an experienced test preparation tutor. I have run my own rigorous test preparation classes and have proven methods to improve scores. Furthermore, I have experience tutoring high...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Albany Medical College - Masters, MD
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