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Samantha: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I am currently in the proccess of earning my doctorate of education with an emphasis in leadership studies. I tutor a large variety of subjects, mostly pertaining to English and reading but also include organization, American Sign Language, and Criminology. I also specialize in academic coaching for students of all ages.
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Virginia University of Lynchburg - Bachelor of Science, Criminology
Thomas: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 enables people to establish the truth about the world around them. I hope to make...
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University College Dublin Ireland - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus - Master of Arts, Education
Nicole: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...to middle school math to Algebra II students. My 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....
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Sage College of Albany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Jenna: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I have been a tutor and teacher for over five years. I have tutored at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels. I would love to help you learn in a positive and motivating way!
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Duquesne University - Bachelors, Secondary Social Studies Education, and History
SUNY Albany - Masters, Education Administration and Policy
James: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...Financial Services for a large audit firm in New York City, before moving to the Copenhagen branch for one year. While available to assist with a broad range of subjects, I especially enjoy assisting students with mathematics, physics, and English. I like to focus on building a strong foundation with the core concepts that students may be struggling with, in order to ensure they have the tools to continue their learning on to more difficult...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Ian: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...a Master's in Chemistry. I enjoy tutoring students in my field because I enjoy seeing students who are equally as passionate about chemistry and all the hard science studies. I utilize a hands 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...
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Washburn University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Suzanne: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
We are all able to learn. Some many need strategies, clarification and some TLC. As a Speech-Language Pathologist for 30+ years, it has been my passion to assist my clients in achieving their goals. I am patient, funny and compassionate.
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CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
David: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
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Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Jessica: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...I am also an expert tutor in ELA, math, science, and history at the elementary and middle school levels. I have substantial experience working with students who have learning challenges or disabilities. I believe that we all learn in unique ways, and so my approach to tutoring is highly individualized towards each student that I meet. I am passionate about developing relationships with my students and helping them reach their goals. Whether a student wants...
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The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
The College of Saint Rose - Master of Science, Special Education
Josephine: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...have taught graduate, undergraduate, high-school, and middle-school Math. I can work with a wide variety of students at all levels of proficiency. I graduated with a degree in BS Mathematics for Teachers (Magna 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,...
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Philippine Normal College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
University of the Philippines - Master of Science, Mathematics
Sapna: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I earned my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Cardiff University, and have a Masters in Counseling from Monash University. Trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach to literacy, I am passionate and experienced in using a multi-sensory approach to tutoring students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. Having worked in an educational setting for over 11 years in Hong Kong, I am experienced in working with students from kindergarten all the way through to primary school.
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Cardiff University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Monash University - Master of Social Work, Mental Health Counseling
Emma : Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...public transportation systems, visiting historical and cultural sites as well as visiting Chilean friends throughout the city. I viewed each day as invaluable practice and I was able to adapt to my surroundings and immerse in daily Chilean life. I am engaged in attaining the education and knowledge to support my enthusiasm and motivation for the Spanish language. I want the opportunity to help people improve their language skills. I want to mitigate the perception...
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SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Spanish, Criminal Justice
Charles: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...covered classes from the sixth grade through the twelfth grade. I have also attended an alumni tutoring session for Tewksbury High School in order to prepare students for their finals. In my experience at MCLA, I have had one field placement so far in which I worked with an eleventh grade AP World History class as well as honors and intensive freshman World History classes. I had a great mentor teacher who worked with my...
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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Bachelors, History and Education
Anjeniss: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I am a Berklee College of Music Graduate, a recording musician and a songwriter. I specialize in songwriting, guitar, bass and music production. I am a strong proponent of expression and brain development through music as the skills are highly transferable in life. I believe in working with the students to define the goals important in their music and education. I am here as a teacher, but I believe the biggest impact a teacher can...
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Berklee College of Music - Bachelor in Arts, Music Management and Merchandising
Ryan: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I have taught Earth science for 7 years and physics for 1 year. I have lots of experience with teaching various learners and understand the need to help students in different ways. I aim to keep things simple and break down questions and concepts into smaller sections that are much more easily understood.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Master of Science, Education
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Sharmaine: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...Disability Studies. I have a passion for helping people. I especially enjoy providing academic support to neuro-diverse learners in subjects like math and reading. My philosophy is the more engaging and fun the learning, the more likely the student will learn and retain the information being taught. It is for this reason, I incorporate relevant games, songs, and activities to reinforce skills and differentiate instruction. While the majority of my experience was gained through internships,...
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CUNY School of Professional Studies - Bachelor, Sociology
Emily: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I am a student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, though I'm originally from upstate New York, right outside of Albany (which is actually the capital of New York, NOT New York City). I genuinely have a love for learning and more than just helping students with certain subjects they may be having trouble with, I hope to inspire a hunger for knowledge in students.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Karen: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I earned my Bachelor's in English from the University at Albany, after transferring here from Boston University. I am currently completing my dissertation in English. I love teaching, tutoring, advising, and working with students. I have taught at the college level for over a decade and was a substitute teacher before that. Tutoring has become a renewed interest for me now that I spend less time in the classroom and more in my advisement and...
Education & Certification
Univeristy at Albany - Bachelors, English
University at Albany - Current Grad Student, English Literature
Eric: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
I received a double major in computer science and applied mathematics from SUNY Polytechnic Institute. While I was there, I worked as a tutor in our learning center. I enjoy helping people and seeing them grow.
Education & Certification
SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Marc: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...Arts from the School of Visual Arts, a MA in Education from New York University, and TOEFL certification. Understanding and mastery of learning content can be achieved by independent perseverance and attention to detail. Never give up! In my experience those students who put the most effort in and are seriously committed to achieving their learning goals, usually do. I have taught students of all ages from elementary school to adult, in the content areas...
Education & Certification
School of Visual Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
New York University - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
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