Mark: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...to help you get a more comprehensive understanding of the material you need help with. We'll take a thoughtful, analytical approach to the topic at hand. And we'll have fun while doing so. Who says Victorian literature can't be off the hook? Or that perfecting your thesis statement for an essay can't be a mind-blowing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English/Political Science
PHD, Immigration / Legal Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
LSAT: 168
Isaac: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.... Every student is different. Instead of covering everything taught in the class, I prefer to focus on problem areas.... I believe that learning is a personal process, and the role of a good teacher or tutor is to facilitate and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
William: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...editing and proofreading skills. I have worked multiple retail jobs in stores such as Guitar Center, Uptown Cheapskate, and The Art of Shaving. However, none of these jobs have allowed me to utilize the skills that I worked hard to develop during my studies in college. As a result, I have sought work opportunities that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classics
Allana E: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...to enhance their Communication delivery. I have taught ESL courses in Portugal and in the United States as a Consultant for major corporations, CEO's, CFO's and beyond. I also am a College Professor for a notable online University in the field of technology, business and communication practice. I look forward to working with you.... Many students desire to improve in their Speaking and English communication skills. How can we actually apply our learning to help us...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication
Masters, Professional Studies/Business
Brendan: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...editing. I???m the author of ???Six Weeks in Saratoga: How Three-Year-Old Filly Rachel Alexandra Beat the Boys and Became Horse of the Year??? and the forthcoming memoir ???The Tools of Ignorance: A Memoir of My Father and Baseball.??? I also host a podcast titled #CNF, a conversation with writings and filmmakers about creating works of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Journalism
Masters, Creative Nonfiction
Theresa: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a professional tutor, teacher, freelance graphic designer, artist and musician. I approach my students with an openness to their learning styles. I love to study languages--especially Italian, Spanish and Japanese! I tutor in the language arts and computer arts--such as programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign.... In my teaching, I am always thinking of the real world application of the subject. If my students cannot use what they have learned in context, then...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Fine Arts - Digital Media
Spencer: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I majored in Linguistics with concentrations in Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian and graduated with a B.A. in the Arts. I love foreign language studies, translation/interpreting, and teaching about the languages that I know as well. ... I believe in teaching a "growth" mindset in regards to one's own personal knowledge and how much one can truly learn. I have always viewed the human brain as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Linguistics
Edins: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...to help aid you towards your goals. Let me tell you about myself. I have a Bachelors of Economics degree from U-Mass Amherst. Few years after college, I decided to change my career and dive into the Information Technology field. Today, I am a certified Cyber Security Professional. I hope I can be of help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Jane: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...subjects are Test-taking Skills, GATE / TAG, English Composition, Reading Comprehension, ChatGPT, and most Liberal Arts. I have been extensively trained in SAT / ACT prep, consulted for a test prep business, and am certified to teach Special Education, Visual Art and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Learning can be fun and all students can learn....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History & Studio Art
Masters, Art Education
Certificate, Montessori Teacher Education
Amelia: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...an educator and content writer for online learning platforms. I'm passionate about teaching, engaging with students, and helping them build confidence in their studies and become eager to learn. I'm a big believer in meeting the student where he or she is and going from there. My approach is very student centered and is definitely...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Jonathan: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...social exercise and activity. The best teaching and learning then, I think, allows us to consider knowledge, from the most practical to the most abstract, as both social exercise and activity. This means, as exercise, that we get comfortable with the necessary repetitions of learning--reading and writing, listening and speaking with consideration. As social activity,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Current Grad Student, General Literature
Jessica: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...me and my students. I have taught this course for 10 years and not only do my students achieve high success on the College Board AP exam, but their writing improves exponentially. I also taught English 8 for 10 years and employ these writing/critical reading philosophies and effective teaching practices to this younger age group....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Danyu: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...of delivering blended technical training solutions and creating instructional materials on specific topics. As Chinese is my native tongue, I've taught my two young children Chinese Mandarin and kept them bilingual while living in the U.S. I would love to take advantage of my Chinese and English bilingual skills to help others learn the language...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters in Education, Education
Lena Lilly: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I enjoy learning and helping others to learn as well. I have lived several years in Europe to grow a deep understanding and appreciation for various languages, their cultures, and history. I also am adept in IT fields as I am pursuing a graduate degree in IT.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Swedish
Current Grad Student, Information Technology
Kaela: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I am passionate about math, writing, and business/economics. I look forward to helping students succeed in these subject areas. I understand that every student learns differently, and I have the patience and adaptability to work with students of all ages. I hope to work with you on your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Math: 700
Diane: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...English language teacher. Working as a tour guide and English language instructor in Rome, Italy. I grew up in Springfield, MA and earned a B.A in Japanese Language and Literature from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. After graduation, because of my continued desire to learn more about foreign education, I traveled independently throughout Europe and Asia....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Arsen: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
I recently graduated with a degree in Economics and decided to start tutoring as I have a bunch of free time. I feel very comfortable adapting my teaching style to fit each person's needs. In my free time, I love playing sports and I enjoy writing on my blog.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Edward: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...starting position for three consecutive seasons as a defensive back on the football team, while also serving as a leader in many campus organizations. After graduating from UMass, I began working locally and eventually working my way up to the District Attorneys Office, where I now serve as the Deputy Director of Community Safety &...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
LSAT: 167
Adam: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...classroom experiences as fun as possible for everyone without straying from the critical-minded nature a writing class demands. I've had students publish research papers, op-eds, and personal essays from writing they've accomplished in my classes and one-on-one sessions. I would love to help you with whatever area of writing you're grappling with!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
David: Rensselaer County tutor
Certified Tutor
...helping students discover their own inner strength and guiding them toward a path of academic success. I taught English in Japan for three years after completing my masters in Japanese at UMass Amherst. I am a certified Japanese 7-12 teacher in Massachusetts and I have taught Japanese both in public high schools, independent schools, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Master of Arts, Japanese Studies
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