Becky
Certified Tutor
...as learning about other cultures. I also enjoy finding cool coffee shops, going on hikes, and practicing yoga. In the past, I have tutored students through Kumon Education Company. I have also been a teaching assistant for a scientific writing class, as well as tutored peers throughout my undergrad. I also was given the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Ivan
Certified Tutor
...of students across various grades and academic settings (general, self-contained, Collaborative Team Teaching, and Resource Room). At the moment, I teach English Literature to 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. Over the past ten years, I have come to learn a great deal about what makes for good teaching, and can equip my students with the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters, General and Special Ed, Grades 5 through 9
James
Certified Tutor
...individuals helping them achieve their educational goals. I have also worked in many environments as a medical student as well as an intern at the New York Stock Exchange that have afforded me the skill set necessary to learn in a diverse setting. Through these experiences I have refined my approach to learning as well...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Current Grad Student, Medicine
Tanzania
Certified Tutor
...tutoring because they will only succeed if you work with them in the best way that they understand. Outside from tutoring, I am very involved with social activism on my campus and am constantly practicing my skills in public speaking and event planning. I am also going on to my second year as the captain...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Psychology, French Minor
Kulsum
Certified Tutor
...in Physics BioChem from Siena College. I aspire to become a medical care professional and work in disadvantaged and underserved communities. I believe that if an individual is ready to put in hard work and determination nothing can stop them from achieving their goals. As a tutor I aspire to motivate my students to see...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics BioChem
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering (Second Bachelor of Science)
Jeska
Certified Tutor
...that can be built on in many different ways. Chemistry influences our everyday lives in ways that we do not often recognize, and I find it exciting to show others how some of the most amazing natural phenomena are rooted in basic chemistry concepts. I believe that the most important part of teaching is a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Catherine
Certified Tutor
...love and enthusiasm for learning with my students. I first began tutoring math and science in my sophomore year of high school. After seeing the impact I can have on a student’s attitude towards learning, I fell in love tutoring. It’s always a pleasure to see the “aha!” moment written on a student’s face. When...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Arielle
Certified Tutor
...extensive work with curriculum development for Reading and English classes. I love collaborating with others, and I feel that I do a great job building relationships with my students that help them succeed. I enjoyed planning lessons that appeal to the interests of my students and also meet their learning needs because I feel this...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Monique
Certified Tutor
...an all-girls charter high school located in Albany, NY as a College Access Associate. At her site, she meets with the guidance counselors and social workers in order to create ways to make sure that each student is on track in terms of their community service hours and academics. On top of being a Bonner,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Business, General
David
Certified Tutor
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
William
Certified Tutor
...from six to sixteen years old. In helping younger students, I was able to advance students at a reading level equal to or greater than their current grade level. I work to create an entertaining study environment, no matter the subject. By doing this, the student enjoys their work. Now currently enrolled at Siena College,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
George
Certified Tutor
...get left behind. For this reason, I use different visual, auditory, and discussion based methods that ensure students can tackle problems using different tactics. Using these methods has helped students work out difficult problems in different ways so that difficult concepts quickly become elementary ones. As a student, I know what students have trouble with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Michael
Certified Tutor
As a current senior Mathematics Education major at Siena College, I am very familiar with the curriculum and concepts required to be successful in NYS Middle and High School Mathematics. I am a firm believer that all students can and will learn through the merits of their teacher. I'm looking forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Madeline
Certified Tutor
I am a physics Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University with a physics Bachelor of Science from Siena College in Albany, NY. I have spent many years tutoring all ages and I have 3 semesters of Teaching Assistance experience. I am excited to work with you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Math: 770
Kim
Certified Tutor
...awe of the cosmos and its mechanisms is one of the most valuable fruits I have obtained from this hat. My hobbies include Rocket League, soccer, science-fiction novels, and gazing into the heavens with my modest refractor telescope (living in upstate New York, however, does not award me with the best viewing conditions).
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...to a large public high school and am currently attending college to get my bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Outside of school, I love spending time with family and friends and being outdoors. I enjoy hiking and biking. I also have a passion for cooking and baking and love to be in the kitchen making and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 33
Kenneth
Certified Tutor
...all four years of undergrad, I tutored various levels of mathematics, and I have also tutored chemistry and biology subjects. I most enjoy tutoring mathematics courses because I love helping students sharpen their logical thinking skills, and because math is the language of the universe! In particular, I really love tutoring calculus because it can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Heather
Certified Tutor
...the students will teach us. Teachers need to approach and acknowledge children on an equal level. I am New York State Certified in Childhood Education (1st-6th grade). I was a tenured New York City classroom teacher, before I decided to start my own family. For the past three years I have been teaching online classes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Sharon
Certified Tutor
...experience in the accounting field. I am currently engaged in public accounting, but my knowledge base is bolstered by various private accounting experiences in small manufacturing companies, a regional bank, and a nonprofit organization. I have been teaching and training colleagues, staff, and clients for many years. I have discovered that it is a natural...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Malik
Certified Tutor
...understand how far a little bit of help can go. I graduated from DeWitt Clinton H.S in the Bronx and earned my B.S in accounting from Siena College. My experience working with students comes from working various after school programs and being a substitute teacher. I've been a fan of anime and manga since I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
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