Award-Winning Tutors serving Altamont, NY

...3 and still do. I worked for a number of years and decided to return to school and went to Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very challenged people who needed a good deal of care. I love teaching, I have taught in grade school, middle school and high school the subjects that I love the most being...

...who struggle with mathematical concepts practical examples to improve their understanding, and give them the ability to reason and solve problems on their own. In my time as a college student I have taken many upper level math and Engineering classes including Calculus 2, Multi-dimmension Calculus, Vector Analysis and Differential Equations. I have also taken Intro to Physics, two Electromagnetism classes (one for honor physics students and the other for electrical engineers), Signals and Systems,...

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

I am a Middlebury College graduate and recent Brooklyn transplant. As an English Literature Major I love working with students seeking to improve their skills as analytical or creative writers. Whether it's a close reading, research project, or college application essay, I can help students refine the structure of their and express their ideas in the clearest way possible. ... I believe students are most successful when they feel their ideas are valid and worth discussion....

...several years immersed in academic research and higher education. My passion for tutoring stems from the joy I find in helping students gain confidence in challenging subjects, especially when they discover their own ability to solve complex problems. I know from both experience and observation that a great tutor can make a lasting impact on a student's academic journey, and I strive to be that person for every student I meet. Throughout my graduate studies,...

...backgrounds, and learning styles. - I help to smooth out accents, improve fluency, and build confidence. - I teach the essentials of English grammar, lexis, form, and phonology. - I develop your understanding and familiarity with American culture and customs. - I provide personalized homework assignments for your continued growth outside of the classroom. I am most inspired as a teacher when students are inspired about their learning. My teaching philosophy is that students need...

...minor in Spanish. My passion for helping students stems from my own experiences as a student, where I've dealt with the challenges of learning firsthand. This drives me to support younger generations in developing strong writing, grammar, and time management skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. With experience as a Writing Center tutor at Skidmore and as a former summer camp counselor, I have honed my ability to connect with students and cater...

...at Albany (April 2022). I received my Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Science with minors in Math and Spanish from Purdue University in May 2017. I am currently transitioning to full-time employment this summer as a Researcher within the federal government. I have prior experience tutoring students of all ages in pre-algebra, algebra, chemistry, earth science, and Spanish. I like to tailor my tutoring sessions to the goals of my students and enjoy seeing them...

...devoted much time developing the skills of my employees so they could be excel and be promoted. I feel that same passion as teacher. For over 14 years, as an adjunct instructor of accounting and business courses, coached and guided students to understand the concepts of accounting and business management. When students struggled and became disappointed and frustrated, I gave the encouragement and motivation to keep trying and taught them they could do anything they...

...am passionate about. My areas of expertise are sociology, criminology, and political science. My academic background includes receiving my Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a concentration on Criminology from SUNY 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...

...Mathematics. After graduation I worked in Biotechnology research in California for a number of years. I eventually became a Technical Trainer responsible for training an international workforce of biotechnology instrumentation engineers. I then returned to school and earned a Masters in Arts with a specialization in Mathematics Education. I have experience working as a Mathematics teacher in public schools in San Francisco and private schools in New York. I see Mathematics as a tool that...

...am currently a junior at Skidmore College, studying political science. I have spent the last several months tutoring in my town to help students who are struggling with remote learning. My specialties are math, political science, and writing (I love editing papers!), but I can help in a variety of other subjects. I am a firm believer that education should be a positive experience so that students become lifelong learners. In my free time, I...

- Graduate Student in Nuclear Engineering (Ph.D.) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) - Undergraduate Degree in Physics and minor in History from Santa Clara University

...an outgoing, respectful and kind person. I am a software engineer right now working in a company in downtown. My hobbies include reading, running and doing some shopping in my leisure time. I love tutoring and communicating with students. Sharing knowledge and experience with people is my biggest interest. I have relevant experience several years ago when I was in China. I taught a six year old girl Chinese, English, and Math. That girl's mom...

...of teaching experience across universities in India and the United States, I bring both academic depth and a warm, patient teaching style to every session. I've worked with students from middle school through college, and I know that every child learns differently. My approach is built on clarity, encouragement, and adaptabilitywhether your child needs help catching up, building confidence, or getting ahead. I specialize in simplifying complex concepts in math and science, making them approachable...

...passionate about STEM fields, specifically physics and math. As a result of my curiosity and interest in STEM, I was able to tutor Algebra 2 topics to prepare students for their courses in the summer and help them through exams during their time in the course. Additionally, I tutored SAT math in order to assist juniors that were struggling with improving their scores. Right now, I am in the process of preparing for a calculus...

...received my Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from a private college in New York. Since graduation, I completed my NBCOT exam and believe that going through the process recently allows me to assist other individuals in identifying strategies for their success. I am a positive and flexible individual looking to find your strengths and adaptive ways to overcome your barriers, to guide you to success. Feel free to reach out...

...power of education and in particular literacy. I worked for 2.5 years teaching reading and math groups in a public school. I am very successful at engaging students and reframing any subject to help meet a student's personal learning needs and goals. In addition to my strong advocacy of literacy, I also have a strong love for the power of math and numbers. I know math can be very intimidating to many students and math...

...present a handwriting class at their annual meeting instead of the usual keynote speech.) The people to whom I teach handwriting include doctors, occupational therapists, students at the kindergarten through university levels (including special education students), and teachers and administrators at the elementary through university levels (including special education teachers and administrators). I am also the author of the book READ CURSIVE FAST, which teaches people to read cursive handwriting even if they do not...

...a current first-year medical student at Albany Medical College. I received my MBA in Healthcare Management from Clarkson University and my BS in Chemistry and Anthropology from Union College. I have prior experience working with High School students in test preparatory subjects, such at ACT and SAT as well as elementary school students in reading comprehension and literacy. I am also passionate about math and science and I love working with others to help improve...