Certified Tutors From Union College

...all other subjects. In my experience helping struggling students better understand the foundations of reading and mathematics is the greatest accomplishment. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare...

...course assistant, aiding professors with grading and coursework. I also volunteered with Girls Inc all four years, tutoring students in grades 1-5 in a range of topics, but mostly math. During the summers, I worked with the academic outreach program, as an RA and a tutor for students going into their first year at Union...

...medical student at Albany Medical College. I have enjoyed working with students as a swim instructor in high school and I continued tutoring Math and English throughout college at an after-school program. I am most excited to teach students English and Science so they can learn to love the subjects as much as I do....

...Associates degree in Spanish. I also have college hours in Spanish from University of KY and Eastern KY University. I am fluent in Spanish having lived in various Spanish speaking countries during my Naval career. I also took French in high-school and college. I also encountered many opportunities to use my French fluency during my...

...1-on-1 settings and I'm now starting my language teaching journey. Furthermore, I have also worked as an English-Spanish interpreter and do volunteer translation work when I have time. As an avid language learner myself (currently learning Korean while maintaining my conversational French), I understand the challenges of learning a foreign language. Therefore, my goal as...

...I can positively reinforce my self-esteem by reassuring myself that this is new subject matter and it will take some time to be proficient in it. Imagining the problem I am working on as a puzzle makes me feel committed to solving it as well. With enough practice, math material can be easily broken down...

...Religious Studies at Duke University. I took a gap year in-between those programs to assistant teach and tutor for a full year in Brockton, MA. Here I worked with many grades across subjects, but always carried a passion for English and writing. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, I am remain most...

...Microsoft Store. I therefore have extensive coding experience and I am passionate about teaching others how to code. I am also passionate about and have extensive knowledge in mathematics including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, Calculus 1, 2, and 3, and logic and set theory. I have written a thesis as an undergraduate at Union College about...

...Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Union College and hold a teaching certificate in NE. I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students. With experience teaching in the public sector, my philosophy centers on building strong relationships with students, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs, and encouraging critical thinking. I'm able...

...approach centers on fostering active engagement, encouraging students to delve deeply into complex topics rather than simply memorizing facts. I believe that biology is a narrative waiting to be explored, and I strive to help students connect the dots within the subject, much like I did when I discovered my own love for neuroscience. My...

...on fostering a supportive environment where students feel safe to make mistakes and explore their learning potential. I utilize the "I do, we do, you do" approach, ensuring students grasp concepts through modeling and guided practice. My background as a reading recovery teacher equips me to help students build essential literacy skills, while my experience...

...enjoy listening to NPR (#careergoals), reading (anything and everything!), and traveling. My most recent big trip was to the Caribbean, but I also travel within the Northeast a fair amount; I just got back from a week in New Hampshire and Boston. Before the Caribbean, I spent three weeks in London as part of a...

...Police Department, and agency legal specialist for the North Carolina Justice Academy. I have taught criminal procedure, constitutional law, torts, contracts, and criminal law to law students at Concord Law School of Kaplan University. I have provided legal instruction well over a thousand law enforcement officers. I have also taught law at the undergraduate level....

...have a background of teaching students from various backgrounds and on many different subjects. I have taught English abroad to five year old students, and have also worked with college students as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Hawaii while in graduate school. I am passionate about helping people grow and learn and looking...