Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Albany County, NY

...graduated with a PhD at Freiburg University, in Germany, in 2021. I am a cultural anthropologist by trade, but have more than five years of experience teaching a wide arrange of topics in the social sciences and language studies. I have taught and tutored students in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States, but I have been able to travel and engage with learners with an even wider arrange of culturally diverse...

...am a seasoned biology college professor with six years of formal classroom teaching. I have taught introductory biology laboratory and lecture courses, as well as anatomy and physiology labs. Additionally, I spent several years working in an innovative biotech company, where I developed and ran a quality department and created dynamic curriculum to engage diverse audiences in learning and applying technical scientific information. I have also led science exploration classes for elementary students, and am...

...my career I have been in mostly sales positions, I found that my teaching background proved invaluable when explaining to my clients how new technologies could benefit their organizations. I think my real world experience and my love of math, can bring a unique perspective to a student who, for whatever reason, is looking to improve his or her math skills. Whether you are struggling to grasp new concepts or looking to deepen your understanding...

...count how many times I thought I was done with tests forever only to be faced with another one I had to pass. As a matter of fact, I have goals I'd like to achieve in the next few years that will require sitting for exams. But I believe the test writers want you to pass. In fact, you are paying them for a grade they want to give you! Every test has a way...

...students. As someone who knows firsthand the challenges of mastering a second language, I understand how difficult it can be, especially for those who don't consider themselves naturally gifted at language acquisition. My own experience learning English has made me a patient and empathetic teacher. I believe that language learning is a gradual process, and I focus on helping my students build their skills step by step. Each small victory counts, and I aim to...

...Cum Laude) in 1979. I completed my MS Mathematics at the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1984 and did one year of studies in PhD in Mathematics Education at Michigan State University in 1999. A firm believer in Continuing Professional Education, I have continually kept myself abreast with new teaching methods and strategies in Mathematics and Science education. I am passionate about Math and teaching. I believe that making students see the connection between...

As a tutor, I aim to create thoughtful, innovative, and exciting lessons, which support my students to grow as individuals.

...math and science and I love working with others to help improve understanding in these subjects. My teaching style is very inclusive and involves extensive collaboration between me and the student. My main focus is on material comprehension and application of the material so that students are very comfortable answering a wide range of questions. In my spare time, I love playing tennis, snowboarding, and hiking or just curling up next to the fireplace and...

I'm a recent graduate of Case Western Reserve University, having studied Spanish and Theater! Other interests of mine include sewing, writing, directing, and reading, in addition to working on theater productions and practicing my Spanish language skills.

...favorite subject to tutor is Algebra - specifically NYS Regents Algebra. I have gained experience through working with eighth grade students who 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...

...on building approach to tutoring, in which I first cover the basics of a concept with a student and slowly build the narrative of the lesson with the student. Once the student has a better base to ask questions from, I will move into more abstract examples and deeper concepts. In my spare time I enjoy reading, video games, tabletop gaming, music especially, and many facets of "Nerd Culture". I am a friendly and extroverted...

...a SUNY Albany summa cum laude English graduate exploring editorial + social media projects. I completed my work as a tutor and university social media manager in Winter 2019, and I continue to work as an editor. In summer 2019, I completed an internship at Empire State Development in Manhattan, producing content for New York's official tourism website "I Love New York". I also have experience teaching students of all ages (5-18) overseas in the...

...tutor is calculus because it has so many real life applications and the logic behind it is fascinating to me. When I teach I focus on giving simple explanations and analogies regardless of how complicated a topic is. When tutoring I usually give some background on the subject and show an example problem. Then I ask my students to solve a similar problem and after they develop confidence we move on. As someone who has...

As an applied mathematics major at Stony Brook University, I took courses on probability, statistics, and calculus. After college, I took a year and a half to gain professional experience as a Financial Engineer with First Derivatives. Currently, I will be going back to school for a Masters of Environmental Studies at UPenn.

...a graduate 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...

Hi! My name is Nithya Gutta and I'm currently an undergrad microbiology major and I'm a premed. I've been accepted into medical school at 17 years old and currently in a joint medical program. I've been tutoring since high school and I love sharing my knowledge and helping other students.

...in a college program for Early Education and Special Education,during this time in college I was hired at the local YMCA for the before and after school program. The director started to trust me with more responsibilities while I was there, such as running the before and after school programs, summer program, and teaching preschool. With a heavy heart I left my students and co-workers when I was offered a Special Education job in Bennington,...

I enjoy hiking. Visiting antique stores. Walking my puppy. Spending time with my husband. Reading. Helping others excel.

...that I teach the sections of Algebra summer school/regents prep because it would really help the students to get the content from a different perspective. I had much better success with those students because I could translate the material into content that could be easily understood. I love science, and I'm willing to bet your student will too after working with me. I can motivate students and push them to think and work harder than...

I am currently working on my bachelor's degree in mathematics. I have tutored many in algebra, precalculus, trigonometry, and calculus for nearly 3 years! My teaching method is very laid back and I am very patient and understanding! I always provide further examples to ensure that the student understands the material completely before ending the session. I enjoy teaching all these subjects equally, and I greatly value helping students reach their goals!