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Jesica: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...I like tackling new mathematics and helping students view their work at different angles that might help them come to an understanding of the subject. Being able to do math, not just arithmetic, is an ability that every student has and I believe that together we can figure out how to let that ability shine.
Education & Certification
Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720

William: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
After graduating from Skidmore College, I moved to Milan, Italy and taught English to high school and university students. I also gave private lessons to students ages 7-31. While in college, I tutored in Italian, French and economics. I enjoy a challenge but think a fun and cheerful environment is the best way to learn.
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, Economics

Shachi: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...period of many years. From helping elementary aged children gain confidence in their academic abilities to rigorous test preparation, I have a variety of experience with all ages and levels of students. I have always had a passion for sharing my knowledge and that is what I hope to do as a tutor. I am...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Albany Medical College - Masters, MD
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Hasan: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...I enjoy very much teaching students science and math and motivating them for future careers in technology. I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals. We need bright minds to push technology limits that can solve complex problems and increase the standard of living in our society with more advanced devices.... Teach from the bottom up-- students need to understand 1st principles to solve a complex problem- avoid just simply memorizing equations; emphasize fundamental...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PHD, EECS

Erin: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...tutor. I am a recent graduate of Illinois State University with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences (GPA 4.0), with special interests in ecology and conservation. Before that, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology at SUNY Geneseo (GPA 3.89). I also attended Shenendehowa High School and excelled in all subjects, particularly Science and English....
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31

Cassandra: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...Mathematical Sciences with a minor in Economics. I was actually in seventh grade when I decided on the Actuarial Science major, and my passion hasn't changed since! I love math and I love to teach it! Fun Fact About Me: I also love music, and I play the flute in the concert band here at...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Current Undergrad, Actuarial & Mathematical Sciences

Katie: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...not only have students successfully learn information, but additionally, I want them to feel confident about their work. I have been a tutor for four years now. I began tutoring middle school math my freshman year of high school, and later I tutored Regents Earth Science through National Honors Society in my senior year. I...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31

Victoria: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...writing but I will also tutor math. I believe in making learning fun and always plan activities and games that are of interest to the student and keeps their attention. I have a love of books that I always aim to pass on to the student through reading a variety of different texts. I am...
Education & Certification
South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)

Jennifer: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32

Katie: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...outstanding wildlife and scenery. The courses I teach are Biostatistics, Plant Biology, Environmental Science, Earth Science, General Science, as well as test preparation and study skills. I strive in the Science department and I love teaching these subjects as much as I enjoy learning more skills. I started teaching when I volunteered at an Arboretum...
Education & Certification
The State University of New York at Cobleskill - Bachelors, Wildlife Management

Owen: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...mentioned above with introductory level college physics. From my experience, the best way to succeed academically in physics is to learn the problems you expect to see on tests and assessments. The way this is done is by practice and understanding the physics enough as to not get tricked by tricky questions.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Daniela: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...education, and BA in Sociology. I have been a tutor for over 6 years and have additional teaching experience beyond that. I have acquired a life long love for learning and teaching and understand the importance of flexibility in it. Meeting students where they're at and teaching them in the style that best suits them...
Education & Certification
Russell Sage College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Sage Graduate School - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Linnea: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...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 love doing martial arts and drawing!
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Elizabeth: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...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 currently developing curricula for a private middle/...
Education & Certification
LeMoyne College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SUNY at Albany - Master of Science, Conservation Biology

Nelson: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...teaching. I completed my undergraduate studies at Franklin and Marshall College. Upon obtaining my graduate degree (M.A.) in mathematics from Wesleyan University, I spent three years teaching math at a private high school in Stamford, CT before going to work in the private sector for IBM. Eventually I left IBM and started my own company...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelors, Math
Wesleyan University - Masters, math

Mariah: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...Albany, and a Master's of Arts in Creative Writing from Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland. I am currently pursuing my doctorate degree, as my ultimate goal is to become a professor of English Literature. I like to think of myself as a laid-back, nature-loving, writer. It is my belief that with patience and will,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English
Edinburgh Napier University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Ranjini: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
Highly experienced Tutor with diverse subject expertise. Friendly and energetic professional with Bachelor of Applied Science and Masters in business Administration and advanced knowledge of mathematics, engineering and science. Adept at improving both group and individual concept understanding and performance.
Education & Certification
PSG college of technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics

Jenna: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...family and working on my Spanish as well (I intend to become certified in teaching Spanish when I come home). Thus, I am qualified to teach English (reading, writing, grammar, etc.) and Spanish (reading, writing, grammar, etc). To able to tutor is a gift to me, as this profession couples two of my favorite passionsworking...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clarkson University - Masters in Education, Education

Zachary: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
I graduated from Penn State in May 2016 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I tutored for three years helping kids in freshman and sophomore level math, physics, and chemistry courses. I have tutored groups and individuals. I am an extremely friendly person who loves teaching! The best way to teach a student is to have them answer problems on their own. As a tutor, I am there to help students reach the answer, not to...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Amanda: Colonie tutor
Certified Tutor in Colonie, NY
...SUNY Empire State College. I believe that people learn best when in a caring, nurturing environment and do my best to ensure that they feel comfortable working with me. I believe learning can be fun and that everyone has the potential to achieve greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my...
Education & Certification
St Josephs College Brooklyn - Bachelors, Speech Communications, Theatre Minor
SUNY Empire State College - Current Grad Student, M.A.T in English, Middle Childhood and Adolescent
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Colonie, New York, is a town in Albany County, and is the largest suburb in the area. Colonie was established in 1895 in order to avoid being a part of the nearby town Watervliet, and it now is home to around 82,000 residents. Up until the 1940s, the area was mainly comprised of hamlets and farms, but after World War II, rapid suburban development occurred.
Many secondary institution students in the town attend Colonie Central High School, which is administered by the South Colonie School District. The majority of remaining students go to Shaker High School, which is managed by the North Colonie Central Schools District.
Albany is only ten-miles away from Colonie, and the city has many respected colleges and universities. Some of these prominent schools include Binghamton University, Columbia University, New York University, and Stony Brook University. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Colonie, NY, is available to help you work towards your goals. Colonie, NY, tutors might help students gain admittance into the school of their dreams.
One spot to visit in Colonie that is a local favorite is the Colonie Center, which is a popular mall full of shopping areas. The center includes a Macy's, Sears, and even Christmas tree stores. This mall is rarely too crowded, and it provides a relaxed and pleasant shopping experience.
Nearby Albany is another popular spot to go for people from Colonie, and you'll find many lovely areas to visit in this city. One popular destination is the Albany Institute of History and Art, which happens to be one of North America's oldest museums. Here, you'll learn what life used to be like in the Upper Hudson Valley, and you'll be able to admire antique furniture, paintings, photographs, clothing, and silver. The Egg is worth checking out as well, and this fascinating building is a premier world-class performance venue. The facility is located on Empire State Plaza, and it truly is one of New York's most unique performing arts complexes.
To potentially improve your score on that important exam or ace that course, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Colonie tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. Private Colonie tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep.
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