Certified Tutors From Siena College

...assistant for a scientific writing class, as well as tutored peers throughout my undergrad. I also was given the opportunity to teach English in Bolivia last summer. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and English, because I think both subjects can be mastered through practice, and don't necessarily require memorization. I believe that in...

...need to effectively tackle the English Common Core Standards. I am proficient at teaching students active reading strategies as well as helping them identify and analyze the various literary elements, devices and techniques. In addition, I am particularly adept at scaffolding writing instruction for many of the different types of essays (argumentative, narrative, expository, etc.).

...to work with a multitude of individuals helping them achieve their educational goals. I have also worked in many environments as a medical student as well as an intern at the New York Stock Exchange that have afforded me the skill set necessary to learn in a diverse setting. Through these experiences I have refined...

...listening to the students needs when tutoring because they will only succeed if you work with them in the best way that they understand. Outside from tutoring, I am very involved with social activism on my campus and am constantly practicing my skills in public speaking and event planning. I am also going on to...

...determination nothing can stop them from achieving their goals. As a tutor I aspire to motivate my students to see a difficult concept or problem not as an obstacle but as a goal that can be conquered. I strive to not only help my students understand material but to also build their self-esteem and self-confidence.

...because it is a basic science that can be built on in many different ways. Chemistry influences our everyday lives in ways that we do not often recognize, and I find it exciting to show others how some of the most amazing natural phenomena are rooted in basic chemistry concepts. I believe that the most...

...I want to share the same love and enthusiasm for learning with my students. I first began tutoring math and science in my sophomore year of high school. After seeing the impact I can have on a student's attitude towards learning, I fell in love tutoring. It's always a pleasure to see the "aha!" moment...

...planning lessons that appeal to the interests of my students and also meet their learning needs because I feel this is when my students are most successful. When I am not working with students, I enjoy reading, spending time outdoors and trying new recipes. I spend a lot of time with my two dogs, Bronx and...

...Leadership Charter High School for Girls, an all-girls charter high school located in Albany, NY as a College Access Associate. At her site, she meets with the guidance counselors and social workers in order to create ways to make sure that each student is on track in terms of their community service hours and academics....

...of teaching experience at the high school level, specifically teaching Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Special Education, and AP Computer Science Principles. I have taught students of various levels ranging from Special Education to Advanced Placement. Additionally, I have private tutoring experience in Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, and Geometry. I would love to assist you...

I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.

...with students of many ages, ranging from six to sixteen years old. In helping younger students, I was able to advance students at a reading level equal to or greater than their current grade level. I work to create an entertaining study environment, no matter the subject. By doing this, the student enjoys their work....

...different ways so that difficult concepts quickly become elementary ones. As a student, I know what students have trouble with because I have experienced and overcome these obstacles myself. For this reason, I am capable of speaking to students in a language they understand and can teach material with a perspective professors cannot give. While...

As a current senior Mathematics Education major at Siena College, I am very familiar with the curriculum and concepts required to be successful in NYS Middle and High School Mathematics. I am a firm believer that all students can and will learn through the merits of their teacher. I'm looking forward to working with you!

I am a physics Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University with a physics Bachelor of Science from Siena College in Albany, NY. I have spent many years tutoring all ages and I have 3 semesters of Teaching Assistance experience. I am excited to work with you!

...The ability to introduce students to the awe of the cosmos and its mechanisms is one of the most valuable fruits I have obtained from this hat. My hobbies include Rocket League, soccer, science-fiction novels, and gazing into the heavens with my modest refractor telescope (living in upstate New York, however, does not award me...

...public high school and am currently attending college to get my bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Outside of school, I love spending time with family and friends and being outdoors. I enjoy hiking and biking. I also have a passion for cooking and baking and love to be in the kitchen making and trying new recipes.

...skills, and because math is the language of the universe! In particular, I really love tutoring calculus because it can be used to describe tons of real-world phenomena. My tutoring style revolves around teaching students how to break complex topics down to the basics so they can work their way to building up their knowledge...

...benefit from countless valuable lessons that the students will teach us. Teachers need to approach and acknowledge children on an equal level. I am New York State Certified in Childhood Education (1st-6th grade). I was a tenured New York City classroom teacher, before I decided to start my own family. For the past three years...

...almost 20 years and have extensive experience in the accounting field. I am currently engaged in public accounting, but my knowledge base is bolstered by various private accounting experiences in small manufacturing companies, a regional bank, and a nonprofit organization. I have been teaching and training colleagues, staff, and clients for many years. I have...