Award-Winning College Essays Tutors serving Rochester, NY

...refugee children learning to read, to undergraduates struggling with organic chemistry, I have enjoyed helping many students improve skills, solve problems, and achieve their goals. I have formally tutored Algebra I/II, chemistry, and neuroscience. Informally, I have helped children and peers in countless subjects. I can relate to a wide range of educational experiences, including...

...I am earning my Masters in Secondary Education (English, which I will be finishing at the end of this semester. Then I will be finishing up an Advanced Certificate in Literacy 5-12. I have been consistently teaching since sophomore year in high school when I designed and taught an Earth Science curriculum at a local...

...the foundation their educational pursuits. I enjoy establishing lasting rapport with students by exploring their strengths, talents,and interests. I also enjoy learning how a student responds to a particular style of instruction: visually, audibly and/or experientially. My interests include Hiking, Outdoor Photography, Street Art, and Hip-Hop culture. I went to college in Upstate New York,...

...University of Rochester with a double major in Economics and Film and Media Production and a minor in computer science. My teaching experience includes tutoring for Economics 108: Principles of Economics and CSC 161: The Art of Programming. My teaching philosophy involves structuring lessons to optimize my student's problem solving abilities, allowing them to overcome...

...many kinds of Math and Science, worked to help some improve formal and creative writing, and a few other nonconventional topics like Musical Theatre, American Sign Language, and Music Theory. I graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester, with a B.A. in English Literature and a Master’s in Secondary English and Reading. My goal...

...the University of California - Irvine with two Bachelor degrees. One was in Biomedical Engineering and the other was in Materials Science and Engineering. With two engineering degrees, I feel comfortable working with students in all realms of Math and Science. I have experience in teaching students of all levels, in a variety of settings....

...Medicine and earned a Master's of Science in the Control of Infectious Disease. During both my undergraduate and graduate degrees, I pursued research projects abroad in Medical Anthropology and Biology/Diagnostic Development. Between my degrees, I worked as a middle school sports Coach and assisted with high-school Junior Varsity girls’ soccer. At the middle school, I...

I am an English teacher in Rochester, NY. I have experience tutoring at the middle school, high school, and college level. For me, the goal of tutoring is to teach you the skills you need in order to become a stronger reader, writer, or test taker! I look forward to working with you! ... My philosophy of teaching is student-centered, hands-on work. Students must take ownership of their work in order to learn best. I believe...

...in 2016 in clinical psychology at the Florida State University. I have enjoyed tutoring and mentoring students throughout my time as an undergraduate and graduate student. I tutored English as a foreign language for three years to adolescent immigrants/refugees and taught Spanish to third grade students via the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) at Harvard....

I am dedicated to creating an exciting, student-centered learning environment for students. I believe that my ability to motivate and inspire my students will allow them to understand and appreciate their academic studies. My goal is to make learning an enjoyable experience by actively engaging students and stimulating their intellectual curiosity.

...a minor in Mathematics. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children...

...in test prep and college readiness, with a focus on test-taking strategies that build self-esteem and improve performance. I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach...

...found this one of the highest compliments of my career. I find it my greatest goal to make sure that all students, from those seeking the highest standards to those struggling with basic skills, can understand themselves, can define their abilities, and can work forward to becoming all that they are meant to be. My...

...and other fields, including architecture, art, history, literature, environmentalism, etc. I have many varied interests, and philosop[hy informs each of them in interesting and important ways. It has also informed my teaching style, as I tend away from rote memorization and toward real-life integration. Most of my teaching experience is in ESL, but I have...

...way, I feel that it is easy for students to miss certain tidbits or whole subjects in the classroom, and it can quickly feel like it is too late to catch up. My goal is to work together to pick up the pieces that were lost or are close, but not quite there: learning the...

...out in seconds. I hate asking that guy for help because he doesn't know how to explain somethinghe just gets it right away. He's never sat down and broken it down. I never was that guy and I will never be that guy. I will always be that guy that stays after class to asks...

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...masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that...

...answer is not success. What I value far more is not just telling students the answers to their problems, but providing them with the resources and strategies to arrive at the correct answer themselves. Not only does this empower students, but it also gives them a framework to understand and tackle more complex problems outside...

...have experience working with students from pre-K all the way up to, and including, college. I am especially proficient at helping with reading comprehension, literary analysis, close reading, and writing essays. I am also an ACT tutor, and focus on an approach that builds confidence towards the exam, not just repetition. I can also teach...