
Kimberly: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...them to support services. I also presented study skills workshops, with a focus on overcoming procrastination. While I'm most passionate about helping struggling students overcome academic and personal difficulties, I particularly enjoy working with students to improve their writing, research design and statistical skills and their understanding of social science. As a licensed Master Social worker, I'm also a helpful resource for students experiencing emotional distress. I'm able instruct students in relaxation techniques to help...
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University of North Texas - Bachelors, English
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Social Psychology

Amanda: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...Speech/Communications from St. Joseph's College in Brooklyn, NY, and am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Teaching (English) for Middle Childhood/Adolescents at SUNY Empire State College. I believe that people learn best when in a caring, nurturing environment and do my best to ensure that 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...
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 County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 are, and...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Carrie: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I have spent over 15 years in the teaching profession. I have explored learning from several perspectives including classroom teaching, individualized tutoring, and parenting. My passion for English language 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...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education

Erin: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I have also spent time as an assistant coach for a high school cross-country ski team, where I gained the ability to teach students skills outside of a classroom setting. Because I have worked with students with diverse educational and personal backgrounds in a variety of settings, I am well-qualified to be your tutor. I believe that students who are motivated can achieve anything that they set their minds to, and I enjoy tutoring because...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences

April: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...and gave students feedback on their papers. When working with students, I think that patience, dedication, and understanding are essential. I know how stressful and frustrating it can be as a student to struggle with a concept, and having someone who was willing to take the time and really explain it to me until I understood it was invaluable. As a tutor, I'll help my students set reasonable goals and I'll prepare for each session...
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Siena College - Bachelors, Biology, General

David: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...people in context and look for the reason why things happen. An average history tutoring session will consist of three parts: we'll first have a general discussion of the topic you're learning about, then I'll give you a quick quiz and we'll go over anything you need help on, and then we'll look at supplemental materials like videos and songs, and make our own materials like timelines or flow charts before wrapping up with a...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies

Jennifer: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...to tutoring college students in paper writing and editing, I have much experience 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...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies

Joshua: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, NY
...math problem might be altered. Listening to music and taking tests both reward perseverance: one might notice nuances and subtleties in one's favorite song and hearing it repeatedly, and a person's objective score on a test will inevitably increase through constant exposure. Most importantly, a sense of rhythm is invaluable, quite literally in the case of listening to music but figuratively in the case of test-taking, where you develop your personalized method to remaining calm...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Classics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Classics

Clare: Albany County ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Albany County, 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.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
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