Top PRAXIS Tutors serving Albany
Jennifer: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...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! Let me help you help yourself!
Education & Certification
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- 9th Grade Reading
- Homework Support
- CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
- +147 subjects
James: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...certification at San Francisco State University and later earned a Masters in Educational Administration Degree from that same university. As part of a long career in education, I have always taken the time to work with students in need of additional help and support, believing that we all learn in different ways. My main area of expertise has always been reading comprehension, written expression, grammar, spelling, vocabulary development, study skills, research, and homework help. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Maine - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- San Francisco State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- TAP - Test of Academic Proficiency (Illinois)
- CSET - California Subject Examinations for Teachers
- +80 subjects
Mahayla: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...and completed and published my senior thesis on Problematic Behaviors in Recently Adopted Dogs. Trhoughout my time at UVM I was a peer tutor at the UVM Learning Cooperative. My natural strength is in English and writing, but I love science and have spent my academic time pursuing it. Because of this I offer a unique cross-sectional perspective of both "hard" and "soft" subjects; I can teach you how to write about science in an...
Education & Certification
- University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Test Prep
- Medicine
- College Geography
- +59 subjects
Anna: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...I have taught in some capacity for my entire adult life: as a college humanities professor, as an ELA, AP English and drama teacher, and an IB Theatre and TOK educator. I tutor in all of those subjects and anything in the humanities and also in test prep for the SSAT, SAT, and AP English. I am the daughter of an immigrant, so I hold a special place in my teaching heart for students for...
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACT English
- College Application Essays
- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- +40 subjects
Jean: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...learned that a meaningful education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students recognize their individual learning styles, discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals, and look for deeper meanings behind why a problem is best solved a certain way. Moreover, she taught me the importance of concise communication, organization and empathy when teaching. I think that not only is teaching...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT
- High School Economics
- Algebra 2
- +30 subjects
Brianna: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...a minor in Mathematics. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects...
Education & Certification
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACT Writing
- ASPIRE Science
- Summer
- +217 subjects
David: Albany PRAXIS tutor
A tutor or teacher can offer information or ideas. Cooperation with the student is required for learning to occur. I have taught in many environments from basketball coach to snowboard instructor. My education is taking me toward becoming a Math teacher. I look forward to the interactions where I can help students engage with the academic material ... Small goals and recognition of accomplishments are a useful to maintaining motivation.... Learning is rarely independent. We rely...
Education & Certification
- St Olaf - Bachelors, Math
- University of Colorado Boulder - Current Grad Student, CU teach
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- College Level American Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- Public Speaking
- +76 subjects
Prahith: Albany PRAXIS tutor
I am a classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests. ... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All...
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Finance
- CLEP Introduction to Business Law
- Russian
- +103 subjects
Kevin: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...from Virginia Commonwealth University. I currently live in the Richmond, VA area, and I am an avid bibliophile. I take great pride in creating customized learning plans for students, helping them not only learn history, but also see how it affects their own lives. I am passionate about a wide range of Social Studies topics, which helps me bring a great enthusiasm to my work. My mantra as a tutor is: "My goal is your...
Education & Certification
- Christopher Newport University - Bachelors, History
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Teaching
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SAT Reading
- Social Studies
- European History
- +17 subjects
Hannah: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...age 8 to 45, mostly in Science, Math and Spanish. In undergrad as a Nutrition major at UNC Chapel Hill, I took took elective courses in Spanish and Biology, along with the Chemistry minor that I was required to complete. My Math background comes from attending a rigorous Science and Math boarding school, the North Carolina School of Science and Math(NCSSM) where I completed 5 courses of college-level mathematics. In graduate school at UNC Chapel...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
- University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Unknown, Public Health Nutrition
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Personal Finance
- SAT Reading
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +52 subjects
Anna: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...I was still in high school and, ever since then, have gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students from low-income backgrounds, students with learning disabilities, English Language Learners as well as students from a range of...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Politics
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education Studies
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Study Skills
- HSPT Verbal
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +99 subjects
Suzanne: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...a great big world out that that needs to be explored. Always be seeking, improving, and wondering. I have taught middle school for 17 years and try to pass on my love of learning to each and everyone of my students. I believe all students can be successful learners, although they may learn best in a wide variety of ways. When a student gets it, I get excited. I always do everything I can to...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Pre-Physical Therapy
- Georgian Court University - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Middle School Science
- SSAT
- Marine Biology
- +48 subjects
Andrea: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...more creative tutoring methods in order to understand and communicate ideas. Through my experience as a tutor, I developed a multifaceted approach to teaching and learning; a style that is adaptable and uniquely catered to each individual personality. I have found that humor and games are particularly effective in motivating students to achieve in subjects they may otherwise find dull or abstract. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about...
Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelors, Arabic and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACCUPLACER ESL
- Honors
- European History
- +228 subjects
Chase: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...academically, at a level no less than their very best, yet there is much more to teaching than just making certain that students answer questions correctly on a test. A teacher must never lose sight of the idea that he is preparing his students to be successful no matter what endeavor they choose to pursue after graduation. Any chance I get to improve the futures of my students will be just as important to them,...
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Exam P - Probability
- Linear Algebra
- ACT Aspire
- +144 subjects
David: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some local agencies. And I've been developing materials for several publishers of math textbooks and web-sites.... Treat every student like...
Education & Certification
- Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- ACT Writing
- SSAT- Elementary Level
- Test Prep
- +45 subjects
Jennece: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...that degree I served as a childcare center director where I hired, trained, and supervised new teachers. I also worked with a large variety of students and families in all areas of child development. Currently in Las Vegas, I serve as a grade level chair for first grade and an instructional coach. My classroom is very engaging, creative and fun. I am also a cheer coach and theater director and I bring my performance background...
Education & Certification
- Saint Xavier University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
- Grand Canyon University - Current Grad Student, Education Administration
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- SSAT- Middle Level
- Elementary School Reading
- Literature
- +52 subjects
Chelsea: Albany PRAXIS tutor
Experienced professional with a unique combination of technical expertise, managerial experience, planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Well-versed in instructional design and implementation geared towards supporting the success of diverse individuals. ... I believe that experience is the best teacher. I do not believe in overly verbose lectures or monotonous note-taking sessions. I believe that practice can make perfect, and that having fun while...
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
- Lipscomb University - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- Essay Editing
- College Level American History
- History
- +40 subjects
Meg: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...GED and AP exams with great success. I look forward to helping you prepare and improve your score/pass your upcoming exam(s). I enjoy teaching/tutoring educational/ professional exams. I have over 20y of experience within education. I passed 8 state exams within education on the first attempt with consistent study habits-organization of test prep material-tutoring-various/multiple test prep Q/A (K-8 subject matters, K-12 PE/Health). I obtained the Health Endorsement added to my license; therefore, I completely understand...
Education & Certification
- The University of Tennessee - Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Administration and Management
- Lincoln Memorial University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- MTC - Missouri Teacher Certification
- TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- +217 subjects
Jessica: Albany PRAXIS tutor
...my undergrad from the University of South Carolina- Beaufort also in Early Childhood Education. Following my undergrad graduation, I began teaching in a S.C. public elementary school in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades. I taught collectively for 6 years and loved every second of it! While I adore teaching all elementary subjects, my passion lies with teaching reading. Learning to read is such a personal journey for everyone, often times loving to read gets lost...
Education & Certification
- University of South Carolina-Beaufort - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
- Erikson Institute - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Subject Expertise
- PRAXIS
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Other
- Study Skills
- +19 subjects
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