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Saffron: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
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.
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
GRE Verbal: 163
Jenna: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...experience. I did a two full semesters of student teaching (adding up to one year) 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,...
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Union College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clarkson University - Masters in Education, Education
Skye: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...without the former, and that each holds equal value. I select readings and design assignments that will resonate with my students current lives; to really learn, after all, we first must be interested. Student buy-in is imperative, and there are many, many ways to learn the necessary skills to succeed in our age of innovation. Typically these skills boil down to the four Cs--critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creative problem solving. The best teaching is...
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University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing
Kirenia: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...my students reach their goals. I have trained others in the past in different work positions. I am incredibly patient, understanding, and compassionate. The one thing that I will ask from my students, whether they are adults, parents of young children, or middle or high school students, is to bring the topic they are struggling with and the areas they want me to focus on the most. It will help me develop appropriate class materials...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Business Administration, Project Management
Juliet: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
I'm an upstate NY based tutor, Harvard prefrosh and Interlochen Alumnus. I'm here to make learning simple, engaging, and sometimes (shocking I know) even fun! In all seriousness I think that learning should always be fun, and I'm here to get you there. I am here help out with essays,...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Marcia: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...to help them learn more efficiently. I think tutoring is more than trying to help a student pass a class or do some homework; its trying to teach them how to learn better in anything they take on. Later on, I volunteered at a elementary school with a professional company which helped kids catch up to their reading level and that gave more a guideline on how to create a lesson plan for children with...
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SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
Brent: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...I hope to be getting my own classroom where I can finally have a group of my own students to prepare them for their next step in life. I've been passionate about pursuing a teaching career since high school because I had that one teacher that I looked up to and told myself that I wanted to be "that teacher" (a rememberable one/one they look up to). I have parents come up to me asking...
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The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Univeristy at Albany - Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology
James: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...tools to continue their learning on to more difficult topics, or just to be able to handle any problem thrown at them involving the basic topics. Tutoring students part-time is not only a job, but I find it one of the more worth-while uses of one's time, to be able to foster an environment where students learn to think critically and analyze the situation at hand, so that they can apply these various skills and...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Erin: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...I enjoy tutoring because I like helping students gain confidence in their abilities and achieve their goals. I also believe that many students learn differently from others, which is why I like to personalize lessons as much as possible based on the learning style of the student. I am patient, kind, and enthusiastic, and would love to become your tutor! I tutor students in several subject areas, including: Ecology, Biology, ACT Science, ACT Reading, and...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31
Prabhjot: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...great fit for medical school. I've taken a decent amount of upper level Biology and Chemistry courses in my undergraduate studies. I've worked in the medical field as well as in public health. I love challenging myself and stepping out of my comfort zone. I'm super outgoing, open minded, patient, and understanding which I believe are all important components in being an excellent and successful tutor! I look forward to working with you! :)
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Elena: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...very passionate about the German language and culture and I am eager to ignite this passion in others. I began studying German at age 12 in middle school and went on to complete a BA degree at the State University of New York at Oswego. I subsequently completed a Masters degree through Middlebury College and was able to study in Berlin, Germany during this time. I believe in taking an academic as well as cultural...
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SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelors, German
Middlebury College - Masters, German
Shruti: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
I go to a well-known university within the technical field. I have been studying computer science for nearly 7 years. I have started an initiative at school to help underclassmen get through coding problems. I teach the way I would've liked to have been taught.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Jenna: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...English on topics such as Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, 19th Century British Novel, College Level Introductory English Courses, American Literature (1800s-contemporary), Gothic, Milton, and Shakespeare. I have mainly tutored high school students, incoming first year college students, and current college students. When I'm not tutoring or doing school work, I read for enjoyment (Stephen King is my current obsession), draw, longboard, listen to music (anything from The 1975 and Panic! At The Disco to Broadway...
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Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Gregory: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...Gregory Vincent Jr., a Fall 2023 Cum Laude graduate from SUNY Albany and a Software Developer with nearly 3 years of experience. My background includes roles as a Software Engineering Consultant, Intern, and Full-Stack Developer, where I've worked across various projects and teams. I've used AWS extensively in both professional and personal projects, which led me to earn two AWS certificationsdeepening my expertise in cloud services and infrastructure. I'm passionate about technology and always eager...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Sharon: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...bolstered by various private accounting experiences in small manufacturing companies, a regional bank, and a nonprofit organization. I have been teaching and training colleagues, staff, and clients for many years. I have discovered that it is a natural inclination for me and has become my passion, particularly encouraging younger staff members to excel. I endeavor to teach in such a manner that students transition beyond understanding the basic concepts presented to being able to apply...
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Siena College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Connor: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...in chemical engineering. Experienced in tutoring and teaching college students in physics. Qualified to tutor high school students in physics. As a tutor I aim to mold my teaching methods around each student but in general I like to work in a flipped-classroom style where students work on problems and I am there to help them along the way. I like to take a friendly personable approach to tutoring by building a relationship with my...
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United States Military Academy - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Syracuse University - Diploma, Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 31
Chloe: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
I am a non-French student of French living in Brooklyn, New York. I enjoy film, literature and writing. I recently spent six months studying in Paris at La Sorbonne Nouvelle.
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Kevin: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
I'm a Sophomore at Dartmouth College planning on majoring in Computer Science and Economics. I've always had a love for teaching and I strongly believe in passing on lessons to future generations. In the past, I've worked as a math tutor in multiple subjects to support our local Chinese community and also mentored in other areas such as physics, tennis, college applications, and computer science.
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Susan : Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...I was working towards my degrees I had a Teaching Assistantship, which meant I taught lab sessions and tutored my peers who needed extra help. I currently educate and mentor women with autoimmune diseases on how to reverse their autoimmune symptoms using various lifestyle shifts and discovering the root cause of their autoimmunity. I love helping people learn the information they need to know to better themselves, whether it's to improve their health, do well...
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SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelors, Exercise Physiology
University at Buffalo - Masters, Physiology
Natthinee: Altamont tutor
Certified Tutor in Altamont, NY
...Environment/Biology. I'm a firm believer that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to learning. I'm patient, encouraging, and always willing to explore problems from multiple perspectives because every student thinks differently. My goal is to build confidence, not just comprehension, by creating a safe space where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. My tutoring style is patient, adaptive, and centered around making sure students truly understand the "why" behind what they're learning. I believe in...
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New York University - Bachelor's (in progress), Public Health
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