Certified Tutors From Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

...teaching and it's been a passion of mine that has brought me great fulfillment over 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...

...graduate level degrees in the mathematical sciences, and some have gone on to become mathematics instructors themselves. Whether I am teaching advanced or developmental level students, I strive to develop the students thirst for knowledge. Inspiring them to be life-long learners is always my ultimate objective. Teaching is a privilege that I never take for...

...helping my mom with fractions while she bakes. In more recent years, I have been thoroughly engaged with tutoring during my college career. I have served as a tutor for a number of courses and subjects, both privately and in groups. I was a member of the Math Mentor program, instructing and testing multiple classes...

...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.

...with students so that I can tap into that potential, and watch them grow. I believe in hands-on learning, and being a current student myself, I understand the frustration, and I definitely understand the struggle. Persistence is key to understanding, and I am willing to communicate that to students. Outside of academia, I am incredibly...

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.

...of these subjects are worthy of your passion and effort. I have taught first-year college students, as well as worked individually with thirteen undergraduates to plan, write, and revise their senior theses. My students have included undergraduate social science students as well as those pursuing engineering, science, and business. I have participated in environmental research...

...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 sabatoged by nerves during tests. I will make sure to provide positive remarks to students so they...

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.

...in which I network, organize and volunteer at club events, and perform chemistry demonstrations and presentations as outreach to encourage younger students to become more involved in 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...

...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 almost any background. I have taught students English at all levels....

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.

...am more than willing to help along the way but my goal is to see my students continually progress until they are self sufficient. Outside of tutoring I'm at the gym or hanging out with some friends. There's definitely more to that, so come and find out more in a session or two!

...have also mentored students in theater/acting fields and in Robotics. While I'm willing to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature, Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Spanish. In my free-time, I enjoy: robotics, reading dystopian novels, volunteering with various groups on-campus, and acting with the oldest theater group on campus,...

...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 fit for...

...where I have seen struggling students overcome fear and anxiety and make remarkable progress. I believe strongly that education is a partnership; success can only be achieved by proportionate effort and persistence from both student and teacher. When I'm not studying, I am swimming, hiking, studying foreign languages, or just riding the train for fun....

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.

...subject, their other experiences and ideas which can be connected to the new information to give it meaning through context. Building new understanding is a creative, 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...

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.

...From there we can begin to focus on areas that need to be addressed. My approach is very active and is rooted in problem solving. When I teach I want my students to practice as many problems as possible. My approach in an individual tutoring session would be the same. My student evaluations suggest that...