Award-Winning Tutors serving University at Albany, NY

...environment around me. I am able to give a child the care and the guidance they need to become the best student to their ability. To start on the education path I began in high school teaching a dance class to preschoolers on the weekends, I quickly found out this is something that I loved...

...a very important part of my life. Some of my favorite things to do include playing & watching sports, writing TV/movie scripts - as well as watching them, performing and watching stand-up comedy, and listening to music - as well as making the occasional (awful, but fun) rap song. Because of all of this, I...

...Belief in one's self is needed to perform well in any area of life along with practice, patience, and perseverance. These virtues allow individuals to rise to any challenge and to perform at their highest potential. I enjoy inspiring students to be their best and to show them learning can be fun. Watching students gain...

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.

I enjoy hiking. Visiting antique stores. Walking my puppy. Spending time with my husband. Reading. Helping others excel.

...and Interlochen Alumnus. I'm here to make learning simple, engaging, and 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,...

...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 have is to be a role model for the students to reach a standard of critical-thinking-based decision making. Book today to...

...the Center for Student Success as a Peer Academic Success Coach and later a Peer Advisor. I hope to apply the skills that I gained from these experiences to our lessons through Varsity Tutors, by discovering your personal strengths and interests, and helping you apply them to achieve your personal best success!

...slow further, I could not even read cursive because of a variety of neurological difficulties which were later diagnosed as including dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, and autism spectrum issues. During graduate school, I resolved to address my handwriting issues, which I did by independently researching the history and science of handwriting. I learned why so...

...over ten years of experience working in a school setting as an English teacher for English language learners. I have a master's degree in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Special Education from Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. My undergraduate degree is in Sociology. I also have a TEFL certificate. I love to help...

...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 up...

...have been rewarding experiences but I do miss the academic world. In college, I was constantly doing study sessions with my younger friends to help them in classes that I'd already taken it. I found it rewarding to help my friends but also a great way to keep myself fresh in these classes. I've usually...

...I have experience tutoring high school students in Math, Science and English. I have completed Multivariable Calculus at the college level and several college level biology (currently majoring in) and chemistry courses and have taken writing intensive college literature courses. I have been tutoring geometry-calculus through my high school years and have experience in each...

...PhD in physics with a specialization in optics. I have worked in the physics field for many years and have published several papers. My main area of research is in computational optics, so I have an extensive understanding of programming. I have also spent many years teaching students of a wide variety of backgrounds, age...

...public school social studies teacher with a permanent teacher certification in 7-12 social studies. In my 18 year public school secondary education teaching career, I primarily taught 7th & 8th grade U.S History and Government, 11th grade U.S. History & Government; Government, 12th grade Government, 12th grade Economics, and high school Criminal Justice. I also...

...planning to go see Paul McCartney this summer if possible. As someone who played baseball in high school, I always am up to throw the ball around or talk about the game, especially if you are a New York Yankees fan. More importantly, however, I have a genuine interest in helping students succeed and empowering...

...is Daniela and I am a RN-BSN, additionally, I am working toward my MSN studying to become a Pediatric NP. I also have a MS in 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...

...an Electrical Engineering Undergrad at the University of Rochester. I am excited to give kids who struggle with mathematical concepts practical examples to 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...

...that an individual student can understand. The big reward is seeing that "Aha" moment when a student gains an understanding of a concept that had eluded them. I have a B.A. with honors from Rice University, with a double major in Biology and Environmental Science & Engineering and a PhD in Ecology from the...

...Institute studying Physics. Previous teaching experience includes mentoring incoming freshman at 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...