Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Schenectady County, NY

...of Other Languages (TESOL) and Linguistics. I graduated with honors, Cum Laude. I also have my Master's Degree in Education from SUNY New Paltz in Literacy and graduated with a 4.0. I am certified in ESOL K - 12, Literacy B - 6, Childhood 1 - 6, and ELA 7 - 12. I am passionate...

...individual path to success. Building a relationship based on trust is critical to the tutoring process, and I want my students to be honest with me about their strengths and weaknesses. I really enjoy looking in a student's eyes when the light bulb in the mind is lit! I live for the "I got it"...

...plans based on their interests, and needs will help students achieve their goals. I believe in modeling and guiding students through their weaknesses will allow students to become more comfortable when working independently. I am currently an elementary teacher, as well as a summer school teacher. I have tutored /taught students from incoming kindergarten to...

...I earned my graduate degree from the University at Albany in Literacy and Special Education. I have 14 years of teaching experience in Special Education as well as general education. I am strong at assessing student's academic needs and creating individualized plans to meet those needs. I use knowledge of each individual student , researched...

...philosophy and psychology. I think peer support in academics is very important and I happily utilized tutors throughout my high school and college careers. I value the experiences I received when I was being tutored and want to carry that on to others! I have been a tutor since highschool when I worked with elementary...

...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...

...the US when I was 9 years old. I am warm, attentive, and love to use humor and creativity in my tutoring. I have 2 young kids of my own and especially passionate about working with children in preschool to elementary school who are interested in Chinese language and culture. I also have deep experience...

...a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Screenwriting, and three completed novels under my belt, I'm ready to work patiently and diligently with students to discover their academic success. After completing three books in my high school career, I went on to study Screenwriting at the School of Visual Arts, where I received Honors and the Rhodes...

...multiple independent studies that allowed me to focus my research and composition in the areas of history, economics, sociohistorical politics, and structural and cultural inequality. I am now enrolled in the Public Administration master's program at UAlbany, where I am expanding my knowledge of organizational theory and applied statistics. I have also taken the GRE...

...middle level social studies for seven years in three different districts in upstate New York. However, I also have an ongoing interest and expertise in upper level social sciences, having majored in history, not education. I also consider myself an expert in historical writing and editing, specifically document based and thematic essays.