Certified Tutors From SUNY College at Cortland

...and trying to make my tutoring experiences enjoyable and helpful. I absolutely love competition. I was a pitcher for the varsity baseball for SUNY Cortland. I could talk about sports for hours. Go Yankees. Coming right out of college, I believe I can relate with my students and provide them with a great tutoring experience!

...exams. My favorite subject to tutor is Science because that is my content specialty in teaching and I enjoy facilitating students' appreciation for the subject. As a teacher and a tutor I feel that questioning the student is of the utmost importance. It is important that students' develop a thorough understanding of the topic, and...

...and teaching new cultures and languages. Throughout college I travelled and interned in the International Programs office. I studied abroad in Costa Rica and Spain in order to develop my Spanish language skills. I believe that learning a new language should be fun for students and that they should be able to be creative and...

...ever since! I believe the reason that I am a sought-after tutor is because of my ability to relate to the student on a one-to-one basis. I consciously leave behind pre-conceived messages and work with each student beginning where he/she is academically and begin to move forward to where he/she wants to be. I simply...

...can be used within and beyond the classroom as well. My educational experiences include working in various schools within the NYC area as well as Upstate NY, private tutoring, tutoring as an independent contractor with a different company and working within various day cares. These varied experiences has also helped me develop a set of...

...pursuing my M.S. I was awarded a Teaching Assistantship. This involved instructing two laboratory classes each semester as well as providing tutoring services for students. The first year I was an instructor and tutor for General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry for the second year. During this time I discovered my desire to educate. I am...

...decode the questions, and offering helpful strategies. In literacy, I have experience working with all different ages from pre-school to entry level college courses. In addition to my literacy training, I also have experience with Lindamood Bell and Quantum Learning. I strive to make the experience an enjoyable one and constantly come up with new...

...Cortland. I have my Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education, and my Master's in Special Education 1-12. I am a Resource Room and co-taught science teacher grades 6-8 in Ithaca, NY. I have been tutoring since 2014, and I love it! I have tutored health and physical education, test prep from ages elementary school-college, and...

...an appreciation and love for mathematics and I love to spread this feeling to others. As a tutor, I feel it is crucial to always tailor to the student's strengths in order to help the student succeed. I believe in helping students to understand what they are doing to get them to understand the concepts...

...the building level working with teachers and students in grades K-6 and at the district level working with all elementary teachers and administration. As a coach I work with students in small groups. I work with both struggling students and high-achieving students. This includes students with special needs and students whose first language is not...