John: University at Albany tutor
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...a Mathematics Education degree. I love relating math to real life applications, and trying to make my tutoring experiences enjoyable and helpful. I absolutely love competition. I was a pitcher for the varsity baseball for SUNY Cortland. I could talk about sports for hours. Go Yankees. Coming right out of college, I believe I can...
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Math: 720
Paul: University at Albany tutor
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...exams. My favorite subject to tutor is Science because that is my content specialty in teaching and I enjoy facilitating students' appreciation for the subject. As a teacher and a tutor I feel that questioning the student is of the utmost importance. It is important that students' develop a thorough understanding of the topic, and...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Adolescent Education (Biology)
Mallory: University at Albany tutor
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...Other Languages. I love learning about and teaching new cultures and languages. Throughout college I travelled and interned in the International Programs office. I studied abroad in Costa Rica and Spain in order to develop my Spanish language skills. I believe that learning a new language should be fun for students and that they should...
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Bachelor in Arts, Adolescent Spanish Education, International Studies
Master of Arts, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Linda: University at Albany tutor
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...Physiology and have been doing it ever since! I believe the reason that I am a sought-after tutor is because of my ability to relate to the student on a one-to-one basis. I consciously leave behind pre-conceived messages and work with each student beginning where he/she is academically and begin to move forward to where...
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Bachelors, Health Education
Masters, Education
Elizabeth: University at Albany tutor
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...can be used within and beyond the classroom as well. My educational experiences include working in various schools within the NYC area as well as Upstate NY, private tutoring, tutoring as an independent contractor with a different company and working within various day cares. These varied experiences has also helped me develop a set of...
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Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education
Brandon: University at Albany tutor
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...years of organic synthetic research. While pursuing my M.S. I was awarded a Teaching Assistantship. This involved instructing two laboratory classes each semester as well as providing tutoring services for students. The first year I was an instructor and tutor for General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry for the second year. During this time I discovered...
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Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Chemistry
Melanie: University at Albany tutor
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...literacy, I have experience working with all different ages from pre-school to entry level college courses. In addition to my literacy training, I also have experience with Lindamood Bell and Quantum Learning. I strive to make the experience an enjoyable one and constantly come up with new ideas to keep the lessons fresh and unforgettable.
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Bachelors, Secondary Education in Math
Masters, Education in Literacy
Michelle: University at Albany tutor
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...Physical Education, and my Master's in Special Education 1-12. I am a Resource Room and co-taught science teacher grades 6-8 in Ithaca, NY. I have been tutoring since 2014, and I love it! I have tutored health and physical education, test prep from ages elementary school-college, and I specialize in study skills and organization.... My teaching philosophy is making sure students learn the fundamental content from the subjects I teach. As a Resource Room teacher, my...
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Bachelors, Health and Physical Education
Masters, Teaching Students with Disabilities
Elizabeth: University at Albany tutor
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...an appreciation and love for mathematics and I love to spread this feeling to others. As a tutor, I feel it is crucial to always tailor to the student's strengths in order to help the student succeed. I believe in helping students to understand what they are doing to get them to understand the concepts...
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Bachelors, Mathematics, Adolescent Education
Lisa: University at Albany tutor
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...in professional development courses and attending educational conferences. I have been in the field of education for 13 years. 8 years in the classroom; grades 1, 3, 4, and 5. I spent one year as a reading intervention teacher focusing on grades 2-5 and then spent the last 4 years as a Math Coach both...
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Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Elementary Education and Educational Leadership
Kelly: University at Albany tutor
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...in math and science, I overcame my inabilities and chose to pursue teaching science, for which I had developed a love for. I believe that my unique style of teaching is able to suit the needs of any and all students that need assistance. I am an extremely dedicated individual with a love for education...
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Bachelors, Adolescence Education: Biology 7-12
Heather: University at Albany tutor
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...am currently a second-year online graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in English Education with the State University of New York at Buffalo. I am certified to teach ELA in grades 7-12 and my graduate degree will allow me to teach grades 5-6 as well. In 2014, I received my Bachelor's degree from the State...
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Bachelors, English Education
Masters, English Education
Bryan: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...I have found that my diverse experience in working in different settings whether it is different age levels or different types of classrooms, has given me a strong ability to connect to any student I work with. In order to achieve success with my students, the first and most important thing I need to know...
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Bachelors, Sport Management
Current Grad Student, Masters in Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Erica: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...volunteers get acquainted with Senegalese life and culture. Here, I was able to practice my French, and spend time in a country I had come to love. When I returned to New York, I was accepted into the NYC Teaching Fellows program, and began teaching in a high school in the Bronx as I earned my...
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Bachelors, International Studies, Minors: French, Anthropology & Economics
Masters, Special Education, Generalist (7-12)
Susan : University at Albany tutor
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...who needed extra help. I currently educate and mentor women with autoimmune diseases on how to reverse their autoimmune symptoms using various lifestyle shifts and discovering the root cause of their autoimmunity. I love helping people learn the information they need to know to better themselves, whether it's to improve their health, do well on...
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Bachelors, Exercise Physiology
Masters, Physiology
Brandon: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...of them receive no guidance with what comes next. Providing students with an appropriate background to be successful in the real world is becoming increasingly important. Without the proper education and molding of values many students leave high school with no idea of where they go next. I will always work my hardest to provide...
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Bachelors, Selective Studies
Elaine: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...global education publishers. In my free time, I directed a group of 125 volunteer tutors for three years, who helped to raise state assessment scores for students in a school that had lost many of its resources. Finally, my most recent work has been teaching courses to education majors at several local colleges. My hobbies...
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Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Literacy
Vanessa: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...that, I taught middle and high school English for 18 years. My expertise in English and Literacy has enabled my students to make consistent, significant growth in reading and on national, state, and local assessments. I want to share my expertise and passion for learning with others so that they can experience similar success.... My teaching philosophy involves a balance of teaching, building relationships, and learning. I am an expert in my field. In building trusting...
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Bachelors, English - Secondary Education
Masters, Literacy
Dana: University at Albany tutor
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I am a dedicated student with a year's worth of tutoring experience in biology. I am passionate about the subject matter and truly enjoy sharing my knowledge with others.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Conservation Biology
Nicholas: University at Albany tutor
Certified Tutor
...the strengths and weaknesses of each student. Then I design a specific curriculum to strengthen the student's skills holistically. With these new found skills students can apply them to any class (math, science, english) and even in their personal and professional lives. The idea is to have my students prepared for everything and anything thrown...
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Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
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