Award-Winning French Tutors in Albany County, NY

...take part in both rugby and debate on campus. I'm a huge Beatles and Billy Joel fan, planning to go see Paul McCartney this summer if possible. As someone who played baseball in high school, I always am up to throw the ball around or talk about the game, especially if you are a New York Yankees fan. More importantly, however, I have a genuine interest in helping students succeed and empowering them with the...

...I worked with younger children struggling in math and science. I enjoy connecting with students to 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...

...a Biomedical Engineering Undergrad student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York. I am a very enthusiastic and energetic student looking to help young kids do well in school and improve their learning and studying skills. I reached my goal of going to a top engineering school because of all the help I received while growing up, and I now want to return the favor and help students reach their academic goals and feel proud...

...Health/Disability) from the University at Buffalo, and an M.A. in English Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I have over 10 years’ research experience in social sciences, health, mental health, teaching, and writing journal articles. I’m currently an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, partnering with the principal investigator of the Successful Aging project. I’m also a licensed Master Social Worker in the state of New York. Throughout my...

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...and counting. I was an item writer for the Proficiency (Checkpoint A) exam and Regents (Checkpoint B) exam in NY, before it became an exam to be written at the local level. Most recently, I have been grading Elementary Common Core Math and ELA exams. I do assessments for students who seek college credit for life experience, currently home tutor students at a local school district, and help grade tests for for people who want...

...a preschool teacher. I did very well in school, including college and graduate school, I wanted to 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...

We all speak a language which makes it common to all of us. This reflects the nature of language and the will or the need to communicate. Yet all the languages are not the same and, learning them can be something difficult but necessary for intercultural exchange to people in contact. I will be glad as a French near-native speaker, to help people achieve that goal. ... Study a language when you passed, what I can call, the language acquisition period. Language acquisition can be difficult beyond this period. My teaching philosophy is participative, and tries to make students in that situation to learn in my lectures and in motivated discussions. it makes students practice on what I taught.

...an academic and test prep tutor as well as admissions consultant in Hong Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare them for college in the United States. Even though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I enjoy teaching English and standardized test preparation the most. I love helping my students find beauty in the English language in addition to helping them achieve their college goals....

...Relations with a minor in economics. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, SAT Verbal, French, math and history. I am excited to be a Varsity Tutor because I enjoy helping students learn, understand and succeed. I am familiar with the SAT Verbal and subject test strategies. I enjoy helping students to understand not only WHAT the test is like, but HOW to take the test under timed...