Certified Tutors From SUNY Empire State College

...enjoy tutoring and helping my students to open their minds and understand the world around them. Teaching gives me a great deal of satisfaction and contentment. For this reason I have partnered with Varsity Tutors. I love helping students achieve their greatest potential. I obtain great satisfaction by observing their progress and seeing their confidence...

I tutor kids of all ages, and specialize in those with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as those with emotional and cognitive disorders. My preferred subjects are test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.), Math, Science, and English. ... I think it's very important that I relate to students on a personal level so they truly understand that I want them to do well. Once that bond is made, we can work together...

...style of teaching is very "user friendly". I am quite approachable, energetic, and love to use humor in my teaching. I also was voted by the student body at the college at which I taught, "The Most Popular Instructor in the Division of Health Disciplines for the Academic Year 2010-2011" and have been regularly told...

...is one that develops a sensitivity to the joy that comes with learning. That joy - much the same in the processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to...

...of patience and understanding for individuals who might be struggling or frustrated. I find it very rewarding to dig into a problem, provide an explanation, and watch a student or individual get excited or relieved as they have a light bulb go off. My goal is to put students at ease, help them gain comfort...

...greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my students interests, likes and dislikes and to work them into my lessons to maximize their level of understanding of the topic. Experience: Has worked in school/school related settings for 9 years. Certifications: Assistant Teacher (K-12), Working toward Transitional B Certification within Master's Program

...Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Seminar, Independent Studies Courses, Intermediate Spanish I and II. As a Spanish Professor at Mercy College, Borough of Manhattan Community College, and York College, I have taught Elementary and Introductory Spanish courses. At Berlitz, I used to teach Spanish to small groups of students, as well as to one student sessions....

...as long as they are willing to put in the work. Not every person can learn the same way, and not every method is the best. As with everything in life, you have to be ready to change and be flexible enough to be able to learn new things or to get your message across.

...until I moved to the United States, in 2004, that I decided to take my new love to a different level. In New York, I enrolled again to study and obtained a A.A. in Spanish and another B.A in Language and Culture. During those years in college I begun to focus on teaching but It...

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. -- Benjamin Franklin

...degree, often with high grades. In addition to now being certified to teach Special Education K-12, I am passionate about assisting students struggling with their studies. I hope I can make learning easy and rewarding, and transmit to you the love of learning that was, after all these years, given to me.

The most important elements of learning are passion and perspective.

...strong love for the power of math and numbers. I know math can be very intimidating to many students and math trauma is very real. Part of the work in tutoring anyone in any subject that has chronically been difficult for them, is to facilitate the healing, in addition the education, that is necessary for...

...is Michael. My professional background covers public speaking, leadership, writing/blogging, marketing, consumer behavior, management, graphic design, and branding. I also have personal interests in politics, American history, and public policy. Whether you are looking for a partner in learning, education development, or mentorship -- I look forward to meeting with you and learning how we...

...and I've worked as a teacher for over 10 years. I've done classroom teaching, small group tutoring, and individual instruction. I like working with people who want to change their English skills. Practice, motivation, and support are the words that are useful to me as a teacher because that is what is required when we...

...SUNY Empire State College and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. I have taught Calculus I at WSU and I tutored students in college mathematics at the WSU Math Learning Center and took questions from my students during office hours. I tutored upper-level math for SUNY Empire State College for 1 year and I have served...

...as "Behavioral Neuroscience". If someone tells you that you can not pass an exam, then you know that you can. I always want to encourage others that learning doe not have to be difficult because it is not, you just need to take some time and be patient with yourself. Give yourself the time you...

...from kindergarten to adults, I have the ability to understand what is appropriate both at the academic level, and also specifically for the individual student. I especially enjoy tutoring for complex high-school and college level writing assignments, such as literature reviews and in-depth research papers in addition to the shorter or simpler written assignments of...

My teaching practice is focused on recognizing the unique brilliance of every learner by empowering individual learning styles toward successful achievement.

I have been teaching for 3 years now. Teaching is my passion, I love helping young minds and being able to teach our future. My students teach me just as much as I teach them.