Award-Winning Greek Tutors serving Schenectady County, NY

...explain the same concept in a variety of ways, depending on the needs of the student. A tutor must be more personable with the student than a classroom teacher, who to a certain degree, must hide behind a teaching persona. Lastly, in addition to speaking with the utmost clarity, a great tutor must have excellent...

...get to know and bond with clients. Since 2009 I have worked freelance and now I look forward to growing with Varsity Tutors and living in my new hometown of Bozeman, Montana! Rarely bored, I enjoy many hobbies. I take online courses to stay up to date on teaching methods and exciting developments in science...

...of an attack and we watched in horror coverage of the first tower engulfed in flames, and the second tower collapse. I remember being anxious about writing my first college essay in some ten years. It was a paper on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher." Our instructions were to write...

...own book-length studies on Cicero's philosophical writings and Sir Thomas More's Utopia. The only thing that is more intellectually rewarding than studying the subjects with which I am obsessed, is sharing them with others. That's an overly elaborate way of suggesting that I love teaching. I have always seized opportunities to teach from the time...

...with language use. I like the small joys of grammar and syntax, as well as the bigger joys of personal connections and deeper, richer life experiences that come with languages. I love teaching because I get to help other people experience for themselves these same joys. For me, language is fun, not frustrating, and it's...

...to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary students with basic math skills, guiding high...

...is Greek. I then went on to travel around the world to countries like Nepal, Argentina, Morocco, Indonesia along with many others, in some of which I have resided for long periods of time. As an artist I've been designing jewelry, painting, sculpting, and always creating something new. I have a strong interest in alternative...

...school, of all subjects. I particularly excel in humanities and social sciences, such as literature, psychology, sociology, and writing. But I'm also competent in multiple areas of hard science, history, as well as primary and secondary-level math. I have 12+ years of tutoring/teaching experience collected with classroom settings, one on one mentorship, and numerous volunteer...

As a Korean native speaker and a second language English learner during my teenage years, I understand what it's like to study a foreign language. My class will provide a holistic approach that includes culture and history beyond just language itself. As a passionate linguist, I'm dedicated to creating an immersive and engaging learning experience.

...valued, respected, and capable--emboldened to take risks, meet challenges, and share their thoughts with confidence. Education is fundamentally a partnership between student and teacher, and I will endeavor to help my students tap into their natural curiosity, get excited about their discoveries, and put themselves in a position to show and grow their strengths.