
David: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...strategies we use to help you reach your goals will depend on what subject we're looking at, but I will always adapt my style to best suit your needs and make learning accessible. I offer tutoring in French, Chinese, History, English, and test prep, including the SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, SSAT, ISEE and HSPT. For most students, the SAT and ACT are extremely important parts of your college application, which means there's a lot of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies

Jesica: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...all students can learn mathematics. I have been working as a tutor since I was thirteen for mathematics and I love every minute of it. I like tackling new mathematics and helping students view their work at different angles that might help them come to an understanding of the subject. Being able to do math, not just arithmetic, is an ability that every student has and I believe that together we can figure out how...
Education & Certification
Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics

Jennifer: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach their goals. I am available throughout the week, including summer!...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies

Rob: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...in the State of Massachusetts. As a tutor, I am both flexible and patient. No two students are the same, and therefore there is no "right approach" to tutoring. Rather, I try to meet students where they are, and find ways to help them accomplish whatever goals they have in mind, be it an SAT score, a better writing style, or a new approach to studying history. I have helped hundreds of students with SAT...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Corinna: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
I'm a former NYC high school teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student. In my spare time, I love to read, bike, and try new recipes.
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education

Jeremy: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...I was awarded my M.A. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies from the University of Haifa in Israel. I consider myself worldly, knowledgeable, and I am very intuitive. I believe each persons tutoring experience should lend to their strengths and strengthen their weaknesses, in the most enjoyable way possible. I guarantee that if you choose me to be your tutor, you will see a remarkable uptick in both grades and confidence in the subject being...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

John: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...be an economics major, and 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...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Current Undergrad, Economics

Kimberly: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...behavioral skills to reduce procrastination, as these are often major stumbling blocks for students who underperform in class or on standardized tests. In my spare time, I teach a tai chi course focused on preventing falls to older clients, read fiction voraciously (especially classics, but I have a soft spot for fantasy novels), play the Celtic harp, co-lead a Girl Scout troop, and serve as Secretary and Webmaster for the PTO and a mental health...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelors, English
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Social Psychology

Skylar: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...also can be of assistance with organization and study skills. My approach to tutoring is about assisting students in the process of finding and then walking down the path of education that works best for them. I encourage and guide students as they work to find the tools that work best for their learning style(s). In my spare time, I can be found spending time with family, reading a good book, or binge watching a...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English

Christine: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...education knowledge to help you in every area and in every way that I can. I have had nearly 100% success with every student that I've worked with. What about the "nearly" you might ask? We'll there was a case where a student ended up dropping out of the college because he found he didn't like the major he was in. Thank you for looking at my profile and I hope I hear from you...
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Manhattanville College - Bachelors, English Literature & Secondary Education
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Skye: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...own questions as answers, encouraging them to do the same, in hopes to demonstrate that the latter cannot exist without the former, and that each holds equal value. I select readings and design assignments that will resonate with my students current lives; to really learn, after all, we first must be interested. Student buy-in is imperative, and there are many, many ways to learn the necessary skills to succeed in our age of innovation. Typically...
Education & Certification
University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing

Jonathan: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...Adirondack. Next semester I will be undertaking an independent study program, after being invited to do so by one of my professors. I plan to earn a master's degree in either of my majors and then go on to teach. I believe everyone has the capability for writing well. What I hope to help people with, are their unique problems which inhibit them from being able to express themselves as well as they would like,...
Education & Certification
UAlbany - Current Undergrad, English & World History

Shachi: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...is what I hope to do as a tutor. I am an experienced test preparation tutor. I have run my own rigorous test preparation classes and have proven methods to improve scores. Furthermore, I have experience tutoring high school students in Math, Science and English. I have completed Multivariable Calculus at the college level and several college level biology (currently majoring in) and chemistry courses and have taken writing intensive college literature courses. I have...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Albany Medical College - Masters, MD

April: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...are Math and Test Prep. Outside of work and school, I enjoy art, music, writing, and being outdoors as much as possible. My previous experience with teaching includes teaching faith formation classes of different ages, tutoring high school students (primarily in Math, but also other subjects such as English), and being a tutor for a scientific writing class, in which I led workshops and gave students feedback on their papers. When working with students, I...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Patrick : Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...as an active duty infantry officer in the United States Army. This experience gave me tremendous opportunities to travel, meet new people, and challenge myself in ways that I never before imagined. I am grateful to have returned home and look forward to all that Albany has to offer. My wife and I are avid patrons of the outdoors and we are intent on hiking all 46 of the Adirondack high peaks. We also enjoy...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, Spanish Literature

David: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Clinton: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...worked youth and adult of all ages and have achieved success with every age group I have worked with. I love sharing my knowledge with people in a fun and engaging way. I love explaining topics through a variety of interactive and interesting methods. My favorite thing about tutoring is helping people understand why what they are learning is important. Once you know why you learn something you are much more inclined to focus and...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology

William: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...of Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. During my academic career I have tutored a broad array of students in english, history, politics, and college admissions. While I tutor a number of subject, my passions are reading and writing. I believe that effective teaching in these areas should be fun, challenging, and hands on. In my spare time I write satire and television pilots, and enjoy hiking and running on the weekends.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jenna: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...Chinese. During my time at college, I have served as a mentor and tutor in English on topics such as Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, 19th Century British Novel, College Level Introductory English Courses, American Literature (1800s-contemporary), Gothic, Milton, and Shakespeare. I have mainly tutored high school students, incoming first year college students, and current college students. When I'm not tutoring or doing school work, I read for enjoyment (Stephen King is my current obsession), draw,...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Olivia: Albany Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Albany, NY
...a lot of my passion for reading and writing was squashed by teachers. I was told not to read outside my level, or that writing creatively wasn't acceptable. Now, I edit and write professionally and it shows just how much one amazing person or teacher can change the course of your life! I want to be that person for you, and show you that these core classes aren't anything to be scared of.
Education & Certification
Lehigh Carbon Community College - Associate in Arts, Communication, General
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