Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY

...run my own rigorous test preparation classes and have proven methods to improve scores. Furthermore, I have experience tutoring high school students in Math, Science and English. I have completed Multivariable Calculus at the college level and several college level biology (currently majoring in) and chemistry courses and have taken writing intensive college literature courses....

...grade, and special education to all ages. I also have taught in an English immersion program for international students at high schools overseas. I have traveled to: Europe, Asia, Israel, Egypt, Africa and India. I also love to dance, and have taught drama and dance in after school programs. I am an animal lover, I...

...I studied abroad at ECELA in Santiago, Chile for the 2015 fall semester. I enrolled with the purpose of improving my Spanish speaking abilities. I traveled alone to Chile and I did not know what to expect. Despite these challenges, I was determined to learn and embrace Chilean culture. I lived with a Chilean host...

...the United States Army. This experience gave me tremendous opportunities to travel, meet new people, and challenge myself in ways that I never before imagined. I am grateful to have returned home and look forward to all that Albany has to offer. My wife and I are avid patrons of the outdoors and we are...

...History Regents. I love history and hope to share my enthusiasm with students! I have extensive experience tutoring for the SAT and for the New York State Regents exams. My students typically see significant point gains. Outside of teaching, I enjoy music, movies, reading, writing, cooking dinner with my husband, and playing with my cat....

...in the state of New York. Throughout my career, I've supervised, taught and mentored many students, including ESL students. During two years as an academic advisor, I specialized in work with students on academic probation, including identifying students with undiscovered learning disabilities and linking them to support services. I also presented study skills workshops, with...

...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 whereby tutor and student work towards a common goal of academic success and...

...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 into my teaching by creating positive relationships through communication, trust and respect...

...confident test takers. Most importantly, I believe the tutoring experience should provide students with relevant skills that will make all future education more successful. Learning is a skill all its own and there are so many ways to master it. As a teacher, it is my goal to help students discover the methods and techniques...

...intelligences" and believe that everyone can learn if they are taught in a way that is customized to their unique learning style. I don't take a "one size fits all" approach to teaching, and believe that students grow and learn best when they are challenged and engaged, and their strengths are nurtured.