Top HSPT Tutors serving Schenectady
David: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...Institute (2015). My favorite subjects to tutor are highschool math, C#, and python for data science. I find comfort in the structured logic of math and programming. It gives me the illusion that our existance can be understood and measured at times when nothing makese sense and the world feels like it's falling apart.
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Graphics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Master of Arts, Electronics Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Certificate, Applied Economics
Christopher: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
Michael J. Fox has famously taken the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New England - Masters, Education
Justin: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
I am a current Music Recording Technology major at FingerLakes Community College. I formerly attended the University of Rochester for Audio and Music Engineering. I have a passion for creativity, writing, music, and recording. I also enjoy the outdoors, videogames, and science. I have experience volunteering to teach elementary school students, coaching high-school athletes, and...
Education & Certification
Finger Lakes Community College - Associate in Arts, Music Technology
Andrew: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...have to know math or grammar or history and so on; to me, there is no better or more important question. My tutoring sessions are conversations. We ask each other questions about the material, and I help guide the discussion so that it will help the student understand how the topic is mastered. I ask...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Arielle: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...in Literacy. I have done extensive work with curriculum development for Reading and English classes. I love collaborating with others, and I feel that I do a great job building relationships with my students that help them succeed. I enjoyed planning lessons that appeal to the interests of my students and also meet their learning...
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Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SUNY at Albany - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Joseph: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...variety of disciplines. I am very patient and dedicated to finding innovative and creative ways to educate those I am teaching. Students from ages 7-99 welcome! I am also eager to work with Senior Citizens for I find they make the best students. I have experience and training in teaching individuals with both Learning Disabilities...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor of Science, Photographic, Film, and Video Technology
University of Houston - Master of Arts, General Literature
Kaan: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to want to learn. I pride myself getting students to be as confident in their answers, as I am in mine. My area of expertise ranges from algebra to physics to test prep and even basic Spanish. Everyone has a different way of learning,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Jeffrey: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting for a standardized test can be a stressful experience for many people. I try to give students a firm toolkit of techniques and tactics so that they do not have to improvise in that kind of situation, and...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
David: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Luke: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...of encouragement and technical knowledge to help people reach their goals. I learned how to read people and find the roots of their struggles. Through this, I could discover the best way to approach each individual and create a plan of action that worked best for their unique needs. Through all of this, I learned...
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Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
John: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Cynthia: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Julie: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to understanding and interacting with the world in a positive way. I know certain books have changed my life and I hope to instill the same passion I have for the...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Ben : Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience writing and have...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Thomas: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...narrative techniques has been consistently applicable: I use a range of media styles to instruct and engage an audience. And an intimate understanding of narrative structures allows me to deconstruct the "arc" of and "tell the story of" course material, in order to effectively communicate to students. I have just returned from a stay abroad...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Arun: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...success as well. In school environments, students often do not receive individualized attention that seeks out the gaps in their understanding. By spending time with my student, I can assess those gaps and fill them, helping my students improve. All the knowledge in the world will amount to naught if you don't have the confidence...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
Bonnie: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...grades K-12. Students benefit from tutoring sessions with me because they feel confident with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of...
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CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math
Daniel: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...usually a misunderstood or inadequately explained concept. Once I find the problem area, I can explain it as clearly and as simply as possible. If the student doesn't "get" the explanation the first time, I am willing to spend as much time on the concept as the student needs. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mathematics/Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Shira: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test prep (AP/SAT/ACT/SSAT) and science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics. I am also experienced with tutoring US...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Dev: Schenectady HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...had a regular teaching commitment, whether it was helping younger students prepare for standardized tests or TA'ing for college courses. I can tutor very effectively across a variety of math, computer science, and statistics subjects, but am most passionate and have the most 1-on-1 experience in probability and statistics and test prep. I believe that...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
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