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Jesica: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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 to let that ability shine.... I believe that all students can be good at math; they just need a push in the right direction. I believe students...
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Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720
Jade: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
I'm a recent graduate from RIT in biomedical engineering. I have experience tutoring both elementary and high school students. A variety of teaching tools were especially useful during my education. Discovering the best method for learning is vital and I'll work to ensure my students are able to pinpoint their tools for success.
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Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Julie: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy
Sean: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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...
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The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education
Paul: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Jennifer: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Victoria: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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,...
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South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)
Corinna: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...a former NYC high school teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths...
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Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800
Katie: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...only have students successfully learn information, but additionally, I want them to feel confident about their work. I have been a tutor for four years now. I began tutoring middle school math my freshman year of high school, and later I tutored Regents Earth Science through National Honors Society in my senior year. I am...
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Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31
William: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
After graduating from Skidmore College, I moved to Milan, Italy and taught English to high school and university students. I also gave private lessons to students ages 7-31. While in college, I tutored in Italian, French and economics. I enjoy a challenge but think a fun and cheerful environment is the best way to learn.
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, Economics
Elisabeth: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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...
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The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161
Meghan: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...English, writing, and grammar to elementary and middle school math and Algebra 1 and 2. I love to learn and want to share that with my students. Beyond helping my students better understand subject matter, I want to help my students appreciate how they learn and the ways for them to negotiate challenges. I am...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Ryan: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...them, performing and watching stand-up comedy, and listening to music - as well as making the occasional (awful, but fun) rap song. Because of all of this, I strive to bring entertainment to tutoring - if you have an interest in sports, I will relate learning and the academic subject itself to sports. The same...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Sports Communication
Divine: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...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...
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Skidmore College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Skye: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...communication, and creative problem solving. The best teaching is relevant, and endures. My students are challenged to learn about themselves and their responsibilities; it is not just the content, but how the student succeeded or struggled, and what they took away, that matters. In brief, this learning-by-doing mimics lifepreparing students to assess and make decisions...
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University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing
Barbara: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...decided to return to school and went to Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very challenged people who needed a good deal of care. I love teaching, I have taught in grade school, middle school and high school...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Henry: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...in groups. I was a member of the Math Mentor program, instructing and testing multiple classes on fundamental mathematical skills. I have served as a Teacher's and Lab Assistant for several physics courses, both introductory and high level. In addition, I spent a year as a live-in Learning Assistant in a Freshman Residence Hall teaching...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Physics
Daniela: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...and BA in Sociology. I have been a tutor for over 6 years and have additional teaching experience beyond that. I have acquired a life long love for learning and teaching and understand the importance of flexibility in it. Meeting students where they're at and teaching them in the style that best suits them will...
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Russell Sage College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Sage Graduate School - Master of Science, Education
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Erik: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
My Name is Erik Nimmer I am a Student at The University at Buffalo studying Biomedical engineering. I can help with any math or science issues. I enjoy fencing, yoga and hiking in my free time.
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univeristy at buffalo - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Erin: East Greenbush tutor
Certified Tutor in East Greenbush, NY
...students skills outside of a classroom setting. Because I have worked with students with diverse educational and personal backgrounds in a variety of settings, I am well-qualified to be your tutor. I believe that students who are motivated can achieve anything that they set their minds to, and I enjoy tutoring because I like helping...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31
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The town of East Greenbush is located in eastern New York. It is a suburb of Albany, NY, a part of Rensselaer County, and has a population of about 16,000. It was originally named Clinton, but was changed in 1858. The name comes from "het groen bosch," which means the green forest in Dutch.
The East Greenbush Central School District is the main school district serving the city. It includes Columbia High School, which is often ranked within the top 200 high schools in New York. Whether you are struggling to keep up in your advanced classes or want to improve your test scores, private tutoring in East Greenbush is available either online or in-home to help you with general course instruction or test prep. The best college in the area is Rensselaer Polytechnic University, located in Troy, NY, about 25 minutes away. It is often ranked within the top 40 universities in the nation. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top colleges? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in East Greenbush, NY, is available to help you work towards your goals.
There are a few different things that you and your family can enjoy in and around the area of East Greenbush. One of the most popular places to go is Funplex Fun Park. There you can take a spin on the go-karts, play a round or two of mini golf, or go rock climbing. If you're looking for a relaxing day, go to the Therapeutic Massage and Body Wellness center. They offer amazing massages to help you take a load off. If you're looking for more, the short 15-minute drive into Albany, NY, will give you access to many amazing attractions such as the New York State Museum or Washington Park.
There are a lot of options for sporting events very close to East Greenbush. During the winter season, fans of hockey can go to Times Union Center in Albany to see the Albany Devils of the American Hockey League. Basketball fans have the option of making their way to Schenectady, NY, to see minor league basketball team the Schenectady Legends. If you're looking for a baseball game, your best bet is to go to Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, NY, to see a Tri-City ValleyCats game.
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