Certified Tutors From Union College

Hello, my name is Kara. I am looking forward to working with you to improve your skills in math.

...Arts Education and my B.A. in Second Language Studies: Spanish. I have my Masters of English: Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Wyoming. Currently I am a World Literature teaching in Minneapolis, MN. I love interacting with students in a fun and creative way so that the lesson sticks with them.

As a tutor, I aim to create thoughtful, innovative, and exciting lessons, which support my students to grow as individuals.

...involved heavy use of the C++ and Python programming languages. In addition to my research, I was a Teaching Assistant at UB for three years where I taught recitation for hundreds of Intro Physics students. Class sizes were about 40 students, and I also held office hours every other day for small groups and one-on-one...

I have always loved math and helping people grow skills and gain confidence with their math studies. If any students are in the Brick, NJ area I am still willing to do IN PERSON TUTORING.

...presentations and kept them excited to learn. I'm also a native french speaker. I attended a French School from K5 to 5th grade, in which I then transferred to the American School System. My favorite subjects to tutor are French, Math, and Reading and I enjoy teaching them to younger kids, preferably Elementary to Middle...

...true passion is tutoring Algebra because I believe it is so foundational in Math coursework and too many students just "get through" and struggle in the next class. With the right coaching I think it can really make sense and build a strong foundation for future topics. In my spare time I enjoy reading, boating,...

...time at Union, I have volunteered as a tutor and mentor for disadvantaged elementary school students with a local after school program known as C.O.C.O.A House (Children of Our Community Open to Achievement). Working at C.O.C.O.A House taught me many lessons about teaching, patience, and how to truly listen to students when guiding them through...

I am currently a medical student and majored in chemistry in University! Tutoring has been a passion of mine since High School and I love helping students see how fun learning can be!

...science, particularly chemistry. I have found that learning conceptual science subjects requires a combination of learning tools and every student has their unique set of tools that provides them with the best learning experience. I believe that tapping into each individuals intellect and identifying their unique learning capabilities and best studying techniques usually helps them...

...love to spread my knowledge of this language. I have been tutoring for 5 years now and in my experience helping students learn this language, we tend to have a lot of fun (while also making exceptional advancements)! I believe learning other languages is a great tool in life, and I try to impart this...

...My teaching style is very inclusive and involves extensive collaboration between me and the student. My main focus is on material comprehension and application of the material so that students are very comfortable answering a wide range of questions. In my spare time, I love playing tennis, snowboarding, and hiking or just curling up next...

...mini puzzles where there are different strategies to arrive at the correct answer. I hope to use my skills and experience with math to help clarify confusing concepts and give students the tools they need to solve complex problems. Outside of math, I am also proficient in essay editing and test prep (SAT, ACT, PSAT,...

...passionsworking with students and exploring the humanities. I have about a year and a half of teaching experience. I did a two full semesters of student teaching (adding up to one year) and I have worked for a year at an elementary school being a permanent substitute. Thus, I have experience working with students ranging...

I have a Master's degree in elementary education. I have taught online ESL since February 2018. I have experience as a substitute teacher, interim teacher, and Reading Interventionist, and tutor in a public classroom setting. I have experience tutoring in one on one and small group settings via the online platform.

...to the best of their ability and view their progress as a reflection of my own achievements. Aside from developing a curriculum specialized to each one's level of capability, I vary problems so they have a broader knowledge of the subject matter at hand. Most recently during the pandemic, I taught essential workers' kids voluntarily...

Having taught science for nearly four decades, I find the need for students to appreciate the value of evidence-based information greater than ever. I hope to impart both knowledge of subjects and the tools to critically evaluate new information.

...teacher. I can relate to the students and their struggles, all while keeping them motivated to work hard and be successful. I believe if I can do it my students can too!! With all of that being said, I have been passionately teaching math for the past 15 years at the middle school and early...

...and math courses and some ESL classes. Outside of Academia, I like to spend time with my family, cook, travel, and watch movies. My favorite subject to tutor is a science because it helps to explain everything that is occurring around us. My teaching philosophy is to show students the way by providing them with...

...your academic journey to excellence. I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and ELA. I have tutored online since 2017 and I have enjoyed seeing my students make great progress in their reading, speaking, and math skills. I am passionate...