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Kathy: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...and Environmental Science & Engineering and a PhD in Ecology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I was the recipient of a National Merit Scholarship for a PSAT score in the top two percent of scores. and scored in the 98th percentile in the biology section of the GED, the test taken to apply to graduate programs. I hope I have the opportunity to help you reach your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Philosophy, Ecology

Gregory: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...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 to share knowledge and support others, especially students and newcomers to the field. I love what I do and...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Patricia: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
I have over thirty years combined experience as an elementary classroom teacher and as a reading teacher. I have always maintained a love of teaching and a strong dedication to my students, families and profession. I have a thorough understanding of reading assessments, interventions, and educational materials to focus on student learning needs and styles.
Education & Certification
Stonehill College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Child Development
The College of New Rochelle - Master of Science, Multicultural Education

Kartik: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...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, and Probability. I have also done coding in...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Corey: Ballston Lake tutor
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...able to realize abstract concepts through the use of real-world examples, while relating classroom knowledge to current events and practical applications. I hold an associate degree in applied science, a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and a Ph.D. in engineering with a focus on fluid mechanics and heat transfer. I have classroom and virtual teaching experience in college-level courses such as chemical and mechanical engineering, engineering design, and core engineering. I look forward to setting...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Charlene: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...graduation I have worked in many different types of educational positions. I worked in the business world for a few years building training materials and training consultants on educational products. I've also worked in the classroom setting, teaching a variety of subjects for over ten years. As the Director of Education at a museum, I build curriculum, and created programs to bring local history to schools in my area as a traveling and on-site teacher....
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State University of New York College Plattsburg - Bachelor in Arts, European History
SUNY at Albany - Master of Arts, European History

Quentin: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...be very intimidating to many students and math trauma is very real. Part of the work in tutoring anyone in any subject that has chronically been difficult for them, is to facilitate the healing, in addition the education, that is necessary for mastery of the subject. I have considerable experience also with students from many neurodivergent backgrounds, primarily those on the autism spectrum. Part of my innovative curriculum design also accounts for neurodivergent needs of...
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SUNY Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Olivia: Ballston Lake tutor
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...lot of my passion for reading and writing was squashed by teachers. I was told not to read outside my level, or that writing creatively wasn't acceptable. Now, I edit and write professionally and it shows just how much one amazing person or teacher can change the course of your life! I want to be that person for you, and show you that these core classes aren't anything to be scared of.
Education & Certification
Lehigh Carbon Community College - Associate in Arts, Communication, General

James: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
I've working in the IT industry for 20 years, spanning from working in the public sector to Fortune 500 companies. My technical expertise include Cisco technologies, cloud computing, and cyber-security. I've taught hundreds of professionals skills required for certification exams and real world knowledge to help them excel in their career. After my family, my passion is unlocking your potential.
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Saint Leo University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Stephanie: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
I enjoy hiking. Visiting antique stores. Walking my puppy. Spending time with my husband. Reading. Helping others excel.
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Allegheny College - Bachelor of Science, Geology
University at Buffalo - Master of Science, Geology

Skye: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...four Cs--critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creative problem solving. The best teaching is relevant, and endures. My students are challenged to learn about themselves and their responsibilities; it is not just the content, but how the student succeeded or struggled, and what they took away, that matters. In brief, this learning-by-doing mimics lifepreparing students to assess and make decisions based on what type of person they want to be, regardless of the their interests or...
Education & Certification
University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing

Christopher: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
Michael J. Fox has famously taken the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure that they become life long learners. ... My teaching philosophy centers on students doing as opposed to just listening. I utilize...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New England - Masters, Education

Emma: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...the specific needs and honoring the unique interests of each student. Every person I meet is capable of accomplishing more than they know. My job is just to help them see that for themselves through time and practice. I tutor English and Literature, and I love bringing film, television, and creativity into the classroom! I firmly believe that English and Literature are incredibly important skill sets to hone and develop since we use these skills...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English

Marcia: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...and I took time to figure out their personalities in order to assess how 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...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government

Sarah: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
I enjoy spending my time to aid students and others in taking their time to problem solve and find ways to critically think. I value the ability to learn and widen one's ability to think outside the box than to be given the answers.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Mehar: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
Hi! I am an incoming freshman in university that is very passionate about helping others increase their knowledge in language subjects. I have performed well on the ACT tests and in my language classes, and want to assist students with this as well!
Education & Certification
CUNY City College of NY - Bachelor, Biomedical Sciences (7 year BS/MD Program)
CUNY School of Medicine - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), 7 year BS/MD Program

Emily: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, 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 Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...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 administrative role. Writing, reading, critical thinking, and all forms of learning...
Education & Certification
Univeristy at Albany - Bachelors, English
University at Albany - Current Grad Student, English Literature

Eric: Ballston Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, 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 Lake tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston Lake, NY
...years. I hold a BFA in Fine 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...
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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