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Elisabeth: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...available, and how to employ those resources. I think it is vital that I help students figure out the best way for them to learn. Every individual is different and I see it as my role to teach study skills that can be accessed during the entirety of a students academic career.... My expectations of myself as a teacher embody four roles: 1) helping students overcome limitations, 2) engaging students through active participation, 3) building strong...
Education & Certification
The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161

Virginia: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...in watching both kids and adults grow and excel as students. I have had experience teaching violin, Chinese, English, swimming, writing, and cell biology, and I'm very excited to expand this list. By continuing to encourage and guide the students, I believe that they will become even more accomplished in their academics.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Jeremy: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...I consider myself worldly, knowledgeable, and I am very intuitive. I believe each persons tutoring experience should lend to their strengths and strengthen their weaknesses, in the most enjoyable way possible. I guarantee that if you choose me to be your tutor, you will see a remarkable uptick in both grades and confidence in the...
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State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

Nicole: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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...
Education & Certification
Sage College of Albany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management

Julie: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...to help instill and develop skills and values that will enable each student to become a motivated and life-long learner. As a tutor, I believe that it is my job to help identify my students' strengths and areas of challenge. Often students can't identify what they do understand and what they aren't able to comprehend,...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy

Jade: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, 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.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Carrie: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...provide students with relevant skills that will make all future education more successful. Learning is a skill all its own and there are so many ways to master it. As a teacher, it is my goal to help students discover the methods and techniques that best lead to their understanding, not for just one assignment,...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education

Erin: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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 ACT English.... My teaching philosophy is to match my lessons to the learning styles of my students in order to make learning most effective.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31

Rob: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...the same, and therefore there is no "right approach" to tutoring. Rather, I try to meet students where they are, and find ways to help them 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...
Education & Certification
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

Sean: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...teaching in the Albany, NY area, which renewed my interest in being an instructor/facilitator/guide to struggling students. During this time, I had also tutored an international graduate college student (from Saudi Arabia) in Educational Psychology in preparation for her Early Childhood degree. I felt like this experience opened my eyes even more about cultural differences,...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education

Cassandra: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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 love music, and...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Current Undergrad, Actuarial & Mathematical Sciences

Barbara: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very challenged people who needed a good deal of care. I love teaching, I have taught in grade school, middle school and high school the subjects that I love the most being...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Shruti: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, 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.
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Sapna: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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...
Education & Certification
Cardiff University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Monash University - Master of Social Work, Mental Health Counseling

Kathryn: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...in statistics and economics/econometrics, policy analysis, behavioral science, and human development--as well as grad applications (accepted to UChicago Booth/Harris, MIT Sloan, HKS), the GMAT (99th percentile, 770/800), and the GRE (91st percentile and higher). Beyond subjects and course content, I can share my expertise in science-backed study habits and strategies to optimize memory and cognition.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, Social & Urban Policy

Zachary: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, 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

Kimberly: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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 literacy. Also, I am a certified elementary education teacher and received by Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Oneonta. I...
Education & Certification
SUNY Oneonta - Bachelors, Childhood Education
SUNY at Albany - Masters, Literacy and Students with Disabilities

Katie: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...medicine. Apart from education, I am also interested in art and music, and I participate in club soccer and varsity crew at Ithaca College. As a Varsity Tutor, I hope to show my students how enjoyable learning really is. I hope that you will learn from me, as I know I'll continue to learn from...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31

Natthinee: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...I also support students in English and Living 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor's (in progress), Public Health

Kevin: Troy tutor
Certified Tutor in Troy, NY
...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,...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
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