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Elisabeth: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...help find a way for them to not only understand the material, but to be able to use that material and apply it to their learning for years to come. It is important to me that each student makes academic goals and that I help achieve those goals so that every student feels successful and well equipped to handle material on their own. I think that it is crucial that students also learn what resources...
Education & Certification
The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161

Jeremy: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 very intuitive. I believe each...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

Katie: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...to feel confident about their work. I have been a tutor for four years now. I began tutoring middle school math my freshman year of high school, and later I tutored Regents Earth Science through National Honors Society in my senior year. I am now a freshman at Ithaca College, majoring in Biology, minoring in Anthropology, and pursuing a career in medicine. Apart from education, I am also interested in art and music, and I...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31

Jennifer: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 as they...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32

Jesica: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I have been working as a tutor since I was thirteen for mathematics and I love every minute of it. I like tackling new mathematics and helping students view their work at different angles that might help them come to an understanding of the subject. Being able to do math, not just arithmetic, is an ability that every student has and I believe that together we can figure out how to let that ability shine.
Education & Certification
Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720

Julie: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...However, I also know that learning is not something that I, alone, control. Learning is a cooperative venture and students learn best when we work within their preferred learning styles, using a context that is relevant and interesting to them. The goal is not just to make a difference today, but to help instill and develop skills and values that will enable each student to become a motivated and life-long learner. As a tutor, I...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy

Erin: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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. Additionally, as an undergraduate student,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31

Sean: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...help others learn how to study effectively and remember information. I have developed a desire to help people achieve their educational goals and succeed in an academic setting. I first began substitute teaching in the 1990s and felt like I was really making an impact on students' motivation to learn. I completed my student teaching in Spanish in 2003 at East Hartford High School (Connecticut). Soon thereafter, I began working for a private company as...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education

William: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am a gifted communicator who is capable of excelling at any task presented. An educator first in everything I do, I bring an empathetic and dutiful approach to my work that places a high premium on creating a positive learning environment. You will find me a very passionate and valuable member of the team.... I believe in a multifaceted approach that combines visual, oral, and written teaching methods that focuses on explaining both the "why"...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, United States History

Hani: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...a minor in economics. All of methods and study habits I 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...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Alice: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...my favorite academic subject, and most of my tutoring experience has been in tutoring math. I enjoy math of all kinds, from algebra to geometry to higher-level mathematics like calculus and statistics, and I find the problems to be like fun mini puzzles where there are different strategies to arrive at the correct answer. I hope to use my skills and experience with math to help clarify confusing concepts and give students the tools they...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800

Heather: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...finished my PhD in Atmospheric Science at the University at Albany (April 2022). I received my Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Science with minors in Math and Spanish from Purdue University in May 2017. I am currently transitioning to full-time employment this summer as a Researcher within the federal government. I have prior experience tutoring students of all ages in pre-algebra, algebra, chemistry, earth science, and Spanish. I like to tailor my tutoring sessions to...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
SUNY at Albany - Doctor of Philosophy, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

Jacqueline: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...as a practicing attorney in both private and public law, I pursued one of my life's goals ever since college to become a full time teacher. I come from a family of educators in English, history, math, science, and special education. We all share a lifelong passion for learning and teaching and instilling these passions to generations of students. I subsequently became a tenured 7-12th grade public school social studies teacher with a permanent teacher...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Catholic University of America - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
State Certified Teacher

Quentin: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 difficult for them, is to...
Education & Certification
SUNY Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Linnea: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...studying political science. I have spent the last several months tutoring in my town to help students who are struggling with remote learning. My specialties are math, political science, and writing (I love editing papers!), but I can help in a variety of other subjects. I am a firm believer that education should be a positive experience so that students become lifelong learners. In my free time, I love doing martial arts and drawing!
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Michael: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...in chemical engineering. I am happy to spend some of my spare time aiding other students' learning experiences and test preparation. I have over a hundred hours of experience tutoring not only math and science subjects but also English essay writing and reading comprehension. 2016 SAT Composite: 1550 Math Subscore: 780 Reading and Writing Subscore: 770 Scored a 5/5 on the following AP Exams: Calculus BC Chemistry Biology Macroeconomics Microeconomics English Literature and Composition World...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 770

James: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...New York City, before moving to the Copenhagen branch for one year. While available to assist with a broad range of subjects, I especially enjoy assisting students with mathematics, physics, and English. I like to focus on building a strong foundation with the core concepts that students may be struggling with, in order to ensure they have the tools to continue their learning on to more difficult topics, or just to be able to handle...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security

Thomas: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...training an international workforce of biotechnology instrumentation engineers. I then returned to school and earned a Masters in Arts with a specialization in Mathematics Education. I have experience working as a Mathematics teacher in public schools in San Francisco and private schools in New York. I see Mathematics as a tool that enables people to establish the truth about the world around them. I hope to make my students comfortable and expert in its use....
Education & Certification
University College Dublin Ireland - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus - Master of Arts, Education

Joyce: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
...Rochelle, New York. I have tutored math for the past 23 years, all levels, children, teens and adults. I was a math teacher for 15 years. I taught PreAlgebra, Algebra1, Geometry, Algebra2, Trigonometry, Personal Finance and PreCalculus. I worked with thousands of students in traditional, honors level, College level, and collaborative classroom settings. Now only tutoring, I love that I can focus my energy tutoring, spending more time with my family, and doing more Zumba!...
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Iona College - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics

Corinna: Albany County Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany County, NY
I'm a former NYC high school teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student. In my spare time, I love to read, bike, and try new recipes.
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800
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