Top Writing Tutors serving Albany
Jesica: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...all students can learn mathematics. I have been working as a tutor since I was thirteen for mathematics and I love every minute of it. I like tackling new mathematics and helping students view their work at different angles that might help them come to an understanding of the subject. Being able to do math, not just arithmetic, is an ability that every student has and I believe that together we can figure out how...
Education & Certification
Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720
Paul: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...where I studied up to advanced level language courses in Mandarin Chinese as well as minored in Japanese studies. I also have extensive experience working one-to-one with students from my position as a Learning Center Writing Consultant where I assisted students in academic writing. By far one of the most rewarding milestones of tutoring is the moment you witness the student satisfied with the achievements you have helped them accomplish. Tutoring is a collaborative process...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Elisabeth: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...assistant at the University at Albany and before that, I worked with younger children struggling in math and science. I enjoy connecting with students to help find a way for them to not only understand the material, but to be able to use that material and apply it to their learning for years to come. It is important to me that each student makes academic goals and that I help achieve those goals so that...
Education & Certification
The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161
Jeremy: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...through the joys of education. I had my introduction to tutoring several years ago, when I taught a child with a disability through eighth grade. That experience gave me the utmost respect for all of our children who are learning, no matter how hard their struggle may seem from our perspective. I am a well-rounded individual, graduating high school at sixteen and obtaining my undergraduate degree at nineteen. At twenty I was awarded my M.A....
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies
Julie: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...to comprehend, and they can get mired down in frustration and discouragement. I see myself as a solid support person, always on my student's side; someone who sees the good and possibility when the student might not be able to see his or her own successes. As an avid communicator, writer and storyteller, I bring my love of the dramatic to my sessions, continually looking for ways to excite and interest my students. I am...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy
Rob: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...flexible and patient. No two students are the same, and therefore there is no "right approach" to tutoring. Rather, I try to meet students where they are, and find ways to help them accomplish whatever goals they have in mind, be it an SAT score, a better writing style, or a new approach to studying history. I have helped hundreds of students with SAT preparation, and have worked both around the United States and internationally...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Sean: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...on a few private tutoring jobs, with someone of Japanese descent, as well as a couple students who were of Mexican descent. I worked at an autism spectrum school for about four years as a direct care staff person. I taught Spanish to two adolescents while there. I also experienced growth myself, as I had not realized how important socialization is to learning. As you may or may not know, socialization is a big barrier...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education
Aminah: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...for Fine Arts as well as earning my honors diploma. After Hudson Valley I transferred to SUNY New Paltz where I am currently earning my Bachelor's Degree in Art Education. Here I take numerous classes surrounding psychology and child development, lesson planning and instruction as well as numerous art focused classes. This year I also begin my fieldwork with an actual art teacher which is so exciting! While I tutor a broad range of subjects,...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor of Education, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Kate: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...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 many people (with and without disabilities) have huge difficulties with conventional handwriting instruction, and developed competency as a calligrapher and as a user and teacher of better, simpler handwriting: employing techniques drawn from the italic...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-University Center Campus - Master of Science, Linguistics
Jacqueline: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...for objective and written type questions that work and can help a student to improve their learning and grades so that they can be more successful in their courses. As a teacher and tutor, I am motivated to help students learn these strategies together with better understanding their course curriculum. Based on my overall background, including my education and teaching experience, my specific interests and academic strengths are in U.S. History, constitutional law, concepts, and...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Catholic University of America - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
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Amanda: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Teaching (English) for Middle Childhood/Adolescents at SUNY Empire State College. I believe that people learn best when in a caring, nurturing environment and do my best to ensure that they feel comfortable working with me. I believe learning can be fun and that everyone has the potential to achieve greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my students interests, likes and dislikes and to...
Education & Certification
St Josephs College Brooklyn - Bachelors, Speech Communications, Theatre Minor
SUNY Empire State College - Current Grad Student, M.A.T in English, Middle Childhood and Adolescent
Victoria: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...Education and Teaching at elementary level. My main subject is English, reading and writing but I will also tutor math. I believe in making learning fun and always plan activities and games that are of interest to the student and keeps their attention. I have a love of books that I always aim to pass on to the student through reading a variety of different texts. I am cheerful, enthusiastic and committed. I convey this...
Education & Certification
South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)
Patricia: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...NY State world language exams in NY, prior to it becoming an exam written at the local level *Graded NY State Elementary and Secondary Math, ELA and Science exams for several years *Home tutored students at several school districts for many years *Graded tests for students seeking certification as French or Spanish teachers, or for a bilingual extension on their current teaching license *Attend, at least annually, world language conferences to update teaching methodology; member...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, French
SUNY New Paltz - Masters, Secondary Education: French
Anne: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...years. I also tutor GRE for those applying for graduate school. Study with me if you want to feel more confident and capable when taking standardized tests. You can do practice test questions with me. My specialty is working with high school students who need to learn basic grammar and punctuation, and improve their reading comprehension skills. I also tutor Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Regents ELA, vocabulary building, writing (literary analysis, essay, and academic...
Education & Certification
State University of NY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English
State University of NY at Albany - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Divine: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...major in Sociology and Social Work. From an early age in my life, I have had a passion for teaching and always believed in the transformative power of education and knowledge. While I have experience tutoring a range of subjects I have always had a deep connection and interest in social sciences. In my experience tutoring, I have learned that meeting the needs of those seeking to learn and believing in their potential to grow...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Seychelle: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...Sociology (minors in Education & Society and Inequality, Social Problems, and Change). I am currently pursuing a MSEd and have completed graduate coursework in educating exceptional students (special education) and multicultural education. I hold Florida teacher certification in English 6-12 and Exceptional Student Education K-12, and have experience teaching and tutoring students grades K-12. I am excited about supporting students of all ages make progress towards their goals and reach their full potential!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Miami - Master of Science, Education
Brooke: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...years. I have been an attorney for over 10 years. I love to see when a student gets it! I am always willing to help in whatever way possible and I want to make sure you not only get the right answers, but you know why they are right. Students: Remain focused on your goals, but know that your goals can change. The key is to remember you are destined for excellence.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Laws, Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
Carrie: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...profession. I have explored learning from several perspectives including classroom teaching, individualized tutoring, and parenting. My passion for English language and literature is evident to every student who meets with me. I have great approaches for tackling the intricacies of grammar, composition, and criticalreading that will benefit a lifetime of reading and writing. Having closely examined the challenges of the SAT and ACT, I am excited to share strategies that will certainly lead to more...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education
Jackson: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
I am a Middlebury College graduate and recent Brooklyn transplant. As an English Literature Major I love working with students seeking to improve their skills as analytical or creative writers. Whether it's a close reading, research project, or college application essay, I can help students refine the structure of their and express their ideas in the clearest way possible. ... I believe students are most successful when they feel their ideas are valid and worth discussion....
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, English and American Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
John: Albany Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Albany, NY
...where I plan to be an economics major, and take part in both rugby and debate on campus. I'm a huge Beatles and Billy Joel fan, 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...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
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