Certified Tutors From Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

...the years. From teaching students at all levels for over 20 years to supporting my three children through high school and college studies, I've brought confidence and knowledge to those I've tutored. The change I see in my students from those who struggle to those who succeed is rewarding both personally and professionally.... To explain the topic in simplest terms and to ensure the student understands the steps necessary to arrive at the solution. I don't...

...have instructed academically gifted students as well as those who are mathematically challenged. As a direct result of my mentorship, many of my students have gone on to pursue mathematics as an academic major, several have completed graduate level degrees in the mathematical sciences, and some have gone on to become mathematics instructors themselves. Whether...

...naturally found to be rewarding, challenging and a lifelong pursuit. I have been helping others starting with my older brother's math homework in seventh grade, to getting friends through the AP Physics test, and finally, to this day, helping my mom with fractions while she bakes. In more recent years, I have been thoroughly engaged...

...a degree in Physics BioChem from Siena College. I aspire to become a medical care professional and work in disadvantaged and underserved communities. I believe that if an individual is ready to put in hard work and determination nothing can stop them from achieving their goals. As a tutor I aspire to motivate my students...

...history. I have had a lot of practice in all that I teach, and I believe that any student, as long as he or she is willing to put the work in, can succeed. I love working with students so that I can tap into that potential, and watch them grow. I believe in hands-on...

I don't think there is such thing as a "smart" person. Anyone can learn anything through hard work and persistence. Network Specialist at Connecticut On-line Computer Center. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute B.S. Computer and Systems Engineer, Class of 2016.

...I am also fascinated with the social sciences, history, literature, philosophy, and writing. My M.A. is in anthropology, and my B.A. is in Sociology. When I tutor, I work hard to help you figure out why all of these subjects are worthy of your passion and effort. I have taught first-year college students, as well...

...During my undergrad, I tutored for two years as a Engineering Statics and Dynamics tutor. As a tutor, I like to follow along with the student so they understand step by step what is happening and where exactly they went wrong. From my experience, poor grades has a lot to do with confidence and is...

Physics major at RPI -- I have been a TA for Physics 1 and Physics 2. I can definitely help you with freshmen or high school level physics.

...STEM. I am my class' RPI Class of 2020 Representative. This means that I collaborate as part of the class council to plan class events and fundraisers. I also am a member of Resident Student Association where I lead groups as event chair organizing events and communicates as the liaison for the Learning Assistants and Resident...

...to improve their English. In my 20's I taught TEFL in the Peace Corps and in the Middle East. In my corporate career I traveled to Japan numerous times and helped co-workers with their English skills, and in my last job worked with designers from China. I am therefore knowledgeable and comfortable with clients from...

I am a senior chemical engineering major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I love to help people improve their skills in STEM fields and to help them apply what they learn.

...go through some level of it. So as a tutor I've been exposed to a multitude of people who I've been able to teach and learn from. When I tutor I prefer to let the students "teach" themselves. I am more than willing to help along the way but my goal is to see my students...

...Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology. Since Freshman year, I've spent alot of time tutoring and mentoring students. I've worked with Tutor Time and America Reads where I tutored students in any subject. I have also mentored students in theater/acting fields and in Robotics. While I'm willing to tutor a broad range of...

...introductory college-level course. I graduated top of my class in high school and I'm currently working towards my Bachelor degree in Computer System Engineering and Computer Science. I've tutored for paid and as a volunteer for about 4 years now, working predominantly with seniors in high school and below. If I seem like a good...

...adult students returning from the workforce. I am looking to expand upon my teaching experience and discover new, effective methods of education together with students. I have had the most enjoyment in teaching Mathematics and Literary Writing, where I have seen struggling students overcome fear and anxiety and make remarkable progress. I believe strongly that...

I served as the lead undergraduate tutor for thermodynamics and strength of materials while studying Mechanical Engineering at RPI. I am interested in tutoring high school students in Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.

...collaborative process between the student and the teacher. Im honored to be a part of that. Of course, the first requirement for effective teaching is an excellent grasp on the material. I achieved great standardized test scores and Im lucky enough to have a very rigorous college education from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Physics and...

Committed to client progress in any subject material, passionate about tutoring students in a way that is fun and effective. Focused on teaching strategies that facilitate learning and retention in a relaxed environment.

...favorite. My approach to teaching is to first identify what a student already knows. It is important to establish "pre-knowledge" before building upon further concepts. At times this requires correcting misconceptions in order to establish deeper learning. From there we can begin to focus on areas that need to be addressed. My approach is very...