Certified Tutors From St Lawrence University

...in the classroom. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, essay writing, literature, study skills, and standardized test preparation. I also have experience working with high school upperclassmen during the college admissions process, including the admissions essay. I love to learn and I love to teach, and I try to pass my enthusiasm and passion...

I am a tutor for most Math subject areas, including Algebra 1/2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, SAT Math, and AB Calculus. I am a graduate of Columbia University. I strive to make sure my clients reach their potential and achieve their highest grade possible.

Dedicated to the success of each and every student ... Icebreakers! I would want to get to know the student and find out what the student's goals are for the session. And then we can talk about how we can work together to achieve those goals!... I can motivate a student to develop stronger study skills and critical-thinking skills to help him or her become an independent learner.

...the wealth of knowledge I have, I've found many ways to make writing fun and engaging even for struggling students. Some of my hobbies and interest include comic books, Star Wars, poetry, and photography. I often try and include pop culture into my tutoring sessions to enhance student engagement, especially when working with younger students.

...tutor is math because the answers are straight forward and it is satisfying for me to achieve the correct answer. I believe in creating a comfortable and relaxed environment for all students. My mentality is to make the subject matter seem easier and less anxiety inducing than when the material is introduced. Outside of academia,...

...where I was a graduate assistant teaching introductory level statistics. Since then I have worked as a statistical analyst full-time and have been part-time working as a tutor. I have always enjoyed helping others learn and excel in their studies as I believe that through the power of knowledge and understanding we can hone our...

I have had 37 years as an educator and counseling psychologist before retiring in 2014 in a variety of settings: university undergraduate teaching, mental health clinics, elementary and high school teaching, group and private practices. That sums up my abilities and adaptability.

...focused on very complex financial instruments. Many of my students went to the most prestigious business and law schools in the country and have become quite well-known and successful. I am a father of 17 year old twins who are flourishing. In addition to teaching academic material I also I spend a great deal of time...

...excited to help my students reach their academic goals. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Government and Performance and Communication Arts, and a Master's Degree in Chinese Politics. With a long academic career and lots of experience with standardized tests, I'm ready help prepare my students for their next steps and help them succeed and...

...Math teacher and college lecturer. I am super passionate about math education! My tutoring style is structured, patient, and confidence-building: we break problems into manageable steps, connect ideas to real applications, and practice until it clicks. Whether you're catching up, aiming for an A, or prepping for AP Calculus, I'll meet you where you are...

...education. Taking their lessons to heart, Fatima vigorously pursued her undergraduate studies at St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. She majored in Sociology with minors in Global Studies and Rhetoric & Communication. Thereafter, she completed her postgraduate studies at the University of Exeter in Exeter, England, obtaining two Masters of Arts degrees in Islamic Studies...

...well suited to my personality and skill set. I am far more effective in a more personal setting. Removing the element of classroom management from the equation allows me to give the student the attention they require and deserve. Many of the ills in our current education system can, in my opinion, be explained by...

...Science in chemistry with a minor in geology from St. Lawrence University. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but especially I love sharing my passion for STEM with students. I inspire my students to find joy in learning even if the subject is difficult or doesn't come easily. Tutoring allows me to work with...

...and aesthetic flow. Small-scale tutor challenges also play to my strengths as I excel in word-choice and improving sentence dynamics. Apart from most tutors, I engage in a compassionate-style of tutoring, employing heavy focus on encouragement and reframing writing as a type of "play." Writing is an intimate expression of oneself and I look to...

...Fusting and I'm a senior at St. Lawrence University with a degree in computer science and mathematics. I'm currently on track to graduate with honors, and for my honors project I'm researching the importance of chaos theory in pharmacology. My goal as a tutor is to help you truly understand the topics we cover. It's...

...writing, and singing, among others. Colin likes to travel and feels inspired by new people, places, and scenes. Along with the creative arts, Colin enjoys being outside and walking during all seasons. Colin looks forward to leading students toward their expression and helping them find their voice. He knows that interpersonal connection will be rewarding...