Award-Winning LSAT Tutors in Albany County, NY

...evaluate your strengths and weaknesses and develop an approach that gives us the best chance to reach your goal so you can move on to the next level – law school. The first thing that we will do is take a full test using real past LSAT tests. From there we develop a plan to get the score you need. I will work with you on the fundamentals needed for each of the three basic...

...services. I also presented study skills workshops, with a focus on overcoming procrastination. While I’m most passionate about helping struggling students overcome academic and personal difficulties, I particularly enjoy working with students to improve their writing, research design and statistical skills and their understanding of social science. As a licensed Master Social worker, I’m also a helpful resource for students experiencing emotional distress. I’m able instruct students in relaxation techniques to help reduce anxiety or...

...University of Chicago who hails from the San Francisco Bay Area! I tutor the SAT, ESL, and Spanish. I was an AVID tutor in high school, and after college I taught an ESL class and tutored a high school student in Spanish. In law school, I am involved with the Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and helping them to spot their confusions or...

...SAT and ACT, I am very familiar with the LSAT, and I can assist students with Literature and Writing as well. In my experience with tutoring, I have found that students can often learn best when the instruction is tailored to their needs. Each student has unique strengths and weaknesses, and I enjoy the challenge of figuring out how to play on those strengths and weaknesses in order to bring out the best performance from...

...and am working towards a law degree. I've worked in the past as a Business Analyst and teaching assistant for Duke, and these roles have instilled a passion for educating others. I scored in the 99th percentile for both the SAT and LSAT and would like to help teach others how to master these subjects. My philosophy is to make topics as comprehensible and engaging as possible until students become independent learners.... I hope to foster independent learning and a passion for the topic. I will guide students through the mechanics of learning and encourage critical thinking, which will eventually lead to mastery.

...Law School. I received my Bachelors degree in Sociology, with an unofficial minor in Psychology. After graduation, in addition to working as a legal assistant and lawyer, I also spent ten years working as a tutor for SAT, SAT Subject tests, PSAT, SSAT, and general academics, primarily Math. I have since made a career transition to teaching and am currently licensed to teach Math and General Science at the middle school level. My favorite subjects...

...peer tutor in the math program. Since then, I have worked with various education and mentorship programs to hone my one-on-one instruction abilities. I believe that figuring how to start can be the most challenging step in tackling a problem, so as a tutor, I focus on giving students strategies to begin problems and teaching them how to recognize patterns. My favorite academic subjects to tutor are high school math and science, particularly chemistry, and...

For the past year, I have been working in a high school coaching students on various aspects of the college application process, from personal statement writing to SAT prep. My mission is to break down problems in order to show my students that standardized tests are often quite learnable with some smart strategies and practice.... I look forward to one on one tutoring in particular because I can customize my approach to each particular student. Everyone truly has a different learning style, and I take a creative approach to helping students in the way that suits them best.

...challenge. My teaching style is energetic and approachable and my students often tell me that I give very clear and direct explanations. I lead students to learn by encouraging them to speak up and ask questions so that the process is always student-driven and interactive. I am very creative and differentiated in my approach to teaching. I know that each student is different, with unique interests, and I tailor sessions to be effective for each...

...received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Relations. Since graduating, I have tutored privately and worked for a law firm, as an assistant, as well as decided to attend George Washington Law School. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, from math to LSAT, my passion lies with government and writing. For me, knowing that the government is the vehicle for change and growth sparked my interest in the subject, and...