Top Test Prep Tutors serving Albany

Corinna: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep 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
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Jesica: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
I believe that 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...
Education & Certification
Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720

Nicole: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...struggled to keep up with the demand of a ninth grade course: Regents Algebra. I also worked closely with a disabled student, tutoring him in middle school mathematics. I am passionate about helping students because I have seen my brother struggle with academia himself. There are so many students who feel frustrated with themselves because they don't understand. I am here to tell them that it's not their fault. Transforming math into a fun concept...
Education & Certification
Sage College of Albany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management

Elisabeth: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...that, I worked with younger children struggling in math and science. I enjoy connecting with students to help find a way for them to not only understand the material, but to be able to use that material and apply it to their learning for years to come. It is important to me that each student makes academic goals and that I help achieve those goals so that every student feels successful and well equipped to...
Education & Certification
The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161

Meghan: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...abilities, and to develop a love of reading. I also taught at the National Building Museum as a museum teacher. Since graduating from my masters program I have worked in various DC museums doing public programming. My tutoring ranges from history, both US and world, English, writing, and grammar to elementary and middle school math and Algebra 1 and 2. I love to learn and want to share that with my students. Beyond helping my...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Jeremy: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...introduction to tutoring several years ago, when I taught a child with a disability through eighth grade. That experience gave me the utmost respect for all of our children who are learning, no matter how hard their struggle may seem from our perspective. I am a well-rounded individual, graduating high school at sixteen and obtaining my undergraduate degree at nineteen. At twenty I was awarded my M.A. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies from the...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

Kimberly: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...SUNY Albany with certification in both special education and literacy. Also, I am a certified elementary education teacher and received by Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Oneonta. I understand the rigor of standardized test and use the student's prior knowledge as a base to build on. I am extremely patient and my goal is to see my student's strive and become self-confident in their learning experience. I enjoy teaching and tutoring as well as playing...
Education & Certification
SUNY Oneonta - Bachelors, Childhood Education
SUNY at Albany - Masters, Literacy and Students with Disabilities

Katie: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...others. My goal is to not only have students successfully learn information, but additionally, I want them to feel confident about their work. I have been a tutor for four years now. I began tutoring middle school math my freshman year of high school, and later I tutored Regents Earth Science through National Honors Society in my senior year. I am now a freshman at Ithaca College, majoring in Biology, minoring in Anthropology, and pursuing...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31

Erin: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...an undergraduate student, I spent a semester as a biology teaching assistant, where I helped coordinate lab activities and answer students' questions. I have also spent time as an assistant coach for a high school cross-country ski team, where I gained the ability to teach students skills outside of a classroom setting. Because I have worked with students with diverse educational and personal backgrounds in a variety of settings, I am well-qualified to be your...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31

Colm: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...laid back approach to tutoring, with first establishing a baseline with each student and then working to improve the student overall, with focusing on the critical points first. I am most interested in tutoring technical subjects (math or sciences) or preparing for exams. I have taken the SAT, GRE, AP exams and a variety of subject tests. However, i would also work with students in whatever subject needs to be covered in order to help...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Materials Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Masters, Materials Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
GRE Quantitative: 164

Julie: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...tutor, I believe that it is my job to help identify my students' strengths and areas of challenge. Often students can't identify what they do understand and what they aren't able to comprehend, and they can get mired down in frustration and discouragement. I see myself as a solid support person, always on my student's side; someone who sees the good and possibility when the student might not be able to see his or her...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy

Sean: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...private company as a tutor for students with special needs, as well as those with English as their second language (in reading, writing, and math). At this point, I also took on a few private tutoring jobs, with someone of Japanese descent, as well as a couple students who were of Mexican descent. I worked at an autism spectrum school for about four years as a direct care staff person. I taught Spanish to two...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education

Morgan: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...Oneonta. There, I also recieved minors in Political Science and Philosophy. More recently, I graduated with a Master of Science in Comparative Criminal Justice from Leiden Law School in the Netherlands. Subjects I have tutored include: Sociological Theory, Criminological Theory, Intro to Sociology, Intro to Criminology, and Subcultures and Countercultures, just to name a few! I consider myself to be outgoing and attentive to other's needs! I can easily adapt to any learning style and...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Criminology
Leiden University - Master of Science, Criminal Justice

Aidan: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...for ESL are Business English, Pronunciation, and Communication. My approach to teaching Business English is to develop specific areas of functional language to allow you to succeed in your job. I can teach you how to write effective business reports, negotiate with clients, give presentations, network, attend business meetings, conduct or participate in interviews, write emails, and travel for work, to name some. I also tutor for Visual Arts (my expertise is drawing), the USCIS...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies

Jenna: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...and I have worked for a year at an elementary school being a permanent substitute. Thus, I have experience working with students ranging from kindergarten to 11th grade. My teaching philosophy is that everyone is worthy of receiving an education. Tutoring is such a great way to ensure that this becomes a reality for our kids. Every student deserves respect, patience, excitement, and faith, and I showcase these qualities in every single interaction I have...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clarkson University - Masters in Education, Education

Rob: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...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 preparation, and have worked both around the United States and internationally as a private tutor and college counselor, so I am familiar with many different types of students, from a wide variety of backgrounds, and the various difficulties they face....
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Andrew: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
I am a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute working towards a degree in Business Analytics with a minor in Computer Science. I first started tutoring when I was in high school and started a robotics club that taught computer programming and problem solving skills to elementary and middle school students. I tutor in any math, science, and computer science fields. I am also open to tutoring for students taking the ACT or SAT.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Business Statistics

Clare: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
With experience working with young elementary students, high school students, college applicants, and college students, I bring an eagerness to adapt my guidance to each individual. As a tutor, I am excited to tailor each and every session to a particular student's needs and preferred method of learning.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Joyce: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
...like to take a math problem step-by-step. I can explain a problem in multiple ways. After 15 years of teaching, I like to think I'm an expert at deciding which method to choose after a quick assessment with a student. I love that Varsity Tutors allows me to easily access assessment questions, practice tests and other instructional resources to aid our tutoring sessions. For older students, I am an expert with the TI Calculators. The...
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Iona College - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics

Zachary: Albany Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Albany, NY
I graduated from Penn State in May 2016 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I tutored for three years helping kids in freshman and sophomore level math, physics, and chemistry courses. I have tutored groups and individuals. I am an extremely friendly person who loves teaching! The best way to teach a student is to have them answer problems on their own. As a tutor, I am there to help students reach the answer, not to...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
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