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Jade: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
I'm a recent graduate from RIT in biomedical engineering. I have experience tutoring both elementary and high school students. A variety of teaching tools were especially useful during my education. Discovering the best method for learning is vital and I'll work to ensure my students are able to pinpoint their tools for success.
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Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Nicole: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...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. There are so many students who feel frustrated with themselves because they don't understand. I...
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Sage College of Albany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Jennifer: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...in a traditional classroom to tutoring college students in paper writing and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building 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...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Erica: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...earned my degree in Elementary Education from University of Maryland-College Park in 2011. I believe that education is freedom. Education allows those that were once silent to be heard. I am a great educator because I have had successful teaching experiences in the Prince George’s County Public Schools system. I am highly qualified to teach...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Rob: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...accomplish whatever goals they have in mind, be it an SAT score, a better writing style, or a new approach to studying history. I have helped hundreds of students with SAT preparation, and have worked both around the United States and internationally as a private tutor and college counselor, so I am familiar with many...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Paul: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...from the University at Albany with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies, where I studied up to advanced level language courses in Mandarin Chinese as well as minored in Japanese studies. I also have extensive experience working one-to-one with students from my position as a Learning Center Writing Consultant where I assisted students in...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Kimberly: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...a elementary education teacher, with seven years of experience. I enjoy every single day of my job and love the adventures and passion that my students bring to me daily. I teach both regular education and special education students. I obtained my dual Masters Degree from SUNY Albany with certification in both special education and...
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SUNY Oneonta - Bachelors, Childhood Education
SUNY at Albany - Masters, Literacy and Students with Disabilities
Cassandra: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...currently an undergraduate student at the University at Albany majoring in Actuarial and 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...
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University at Albany - Current Undergrad, Actuarial & Mathematical Sciences
Tamara: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...a special affinity to wildlife biology. It is immensely satisfying for me as a tutor when I am able to help a student connect all of their basic knowledge of science to understand more complex branches. I strongly believe that in order for a student to do well in a subject, they have to connect...
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Eastern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Meghan: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...a love of reading. I also taught at the National Building Museum as a museum teacher. Since graduating from my masters program I have worked in various DC museums doing public programming. My tutoring ranges from history, both US and world, English, writing, and grammar to elementary and middle school math and Algebra 1 and...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Corinna: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student. In my spare time, I love to read, bike, and try new recipes.
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Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800
Joshua: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...new at hand: notes can be combined into chords played in different orders, and the numbers of a math problem might be altered. Listening to music and taking tests both reward perseverance: one might notice nuances and subtleties in one's favorite song and hearing it repeatedly, and a person's objective score on a test will...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Classics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Classics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Andy: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...is to help you grow." As a tutor, no outcome is better than leaving that student with a sense of confidence that they can "do it" on their own. My job as a tutor is therefore to put myself out of a job. Whether we're conducting some side-by-side pair computer programming, or discussing high level...
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University of Albany - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of Delaware - Masters, Computer Science
Clare: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
With experience working with young elementary students, high school students, college applicants, and college students, I bring an eagerness to adapt my guidance to each individual. As a tutor, I am excited to tailor each and every session to a particular student's needs and preferred method of learning.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Alice: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...to solve complex problems. Outside of math, I am also proficient in essay editing and test prep (SAT, ACT, PSAT, AP). I have worked as a college admissions essay editor for over a year and edited essays for students who were accepted to top schools like CalTech, Northwestern, and Northeastern. I would be happy to...
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
Owen: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...the school 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.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Anjeniss: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...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...
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Berklee College of Music - Bachelor in Arts, Music Management and Merchandising
Clinton: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...been a volunteer tutor and tennis and life skills instructor for the past 10 years. I have worked youth and adult of all ages and have achieved success with every age group I have worked with. I love sharing my knowledge with people in a fun and engaging way. I love explaining topics through a...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Juliet: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...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, applications, self presentation, and visual art/drawing. I have a deep love of language, be it comprehension, literature or reading. I also tutor high school...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Samantha: Stillwater tutor
Certified Tutor in Stillwater, NY
...based on their interests, and needs will help students achieve their goals. I believe in modeling and guiding students through their weaknesses will allow students to become more comfortable when working independently. I am currently an elementary teacher, as well as a summer school teacher. I have tutored /taught students from incoming kindergarten to 6th...
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SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelors, Childhood education 1-6
St. Johns University - Masters, TESOL and Literacy
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Stillwater, New York, is located in Saratoga County. The town has a population of approximately 8,000. First Lady Abigail Fillmore (married to Millard Fillmore) was from Stillwater. The town sits along the banks of the Hudson River.
Stillwater High School is ranked among the top 200 schools in the state and is in the Stillwater Central School District. An enthusiastic Stillwater tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Stillwater tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. Albany is located only 25 miles away and is home to several colleges and universities. The University at Albany, SUNY, the College of Saint Rose, Excelsior College, and Albany Law School are all in this nearby city. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Stillwater, NY, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools.
Stillwater houses a number of historical locations for locals and visitors alike, to learn about the history of the area. The Saratoga National Historic Park is within the town. Start your visit at the park's Visitor Center and get a map and brochure before checking out the orientation video and the artifacts on display. Using the park map and brochure, you can take a self-guided tour of the area, stopping at the variety of interpretive historical stations. If you'd rather listen to a tour while you explore, you can opt for an audio tour CD, mp3, or smartphone download or arrange for a tour with a park guide. The park contains several historical landmarks, including the Schuyler House, Saratoga Monument, and Victory Woods. For more history, you should stop by the Stillwater Blockhouse Museum. The museum features old photographs, historical documents, and memorabilia of the town's history. The block house sits on the shores of the Hudson River and has several picnic areas that offer spectacular views of the water. Looking through the windows of the block house and the surrounding nature, it is easy to imagine life as a pioneer in the area.
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