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Christine: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...with their homework, with lessons, and even with projects. I love to see the look of students and peers when they finally understand something that had been escaping them. I also just really like helping people in anyway that I can. Although, don't be frightened, I'm actually a pretty relatable person so if something is...
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Manhattanville College - Bachelors, English Literature & Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Jennifer: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...in their education by building confidence, 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...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Paul: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...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...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Katie: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...University. I became a member of their Education Committee and have taught outdoor environmental science classes both there and for an additional environmental school. I have also taught Hunter Education courses. Outside of teaching I am involved with Ducks Unlimited and other non-profit organizations. I enjoy practicing clay target shooting at ranges. I spend a...
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The State University of New York at Cobleskill - Bachelors, Wildlife Management
Shachi: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...tutor. I have 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...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program
Albany Medical College - Masters, MD
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Elisabeth: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...goals so that every student feels successful and well equipped to handle material on their own. I think that it is crucial that students also learn what resources they have available to them when a tutor or teacher is not available, and how to employ those resources. I think it is vital that I help...
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The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161
Carrie: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...lead to more 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...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education
Victoria: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...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...
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South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)
Andy: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...that they can "do it" on their own. My job as a tutor is therefore to put myself out of a job. Whether we're conducting some side-by-side pair computer programming, or discussing high level concepts in object-oriented software design, or reviewing the formulaic steps to solve the quadratic equation, we seek the "A-ha!" moment where...
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University of Albany - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of Delaware - Masters, Computer Science
Virginia: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...As the oldest of four children, I understand how difficult learning (and teaching) new material can be, and I am willing to diligently work with students to overcome their learning obstacles. Through my teaching experiences, I have found great joy in watching both kids and adults grow and excel as students. I have had experience...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Jeremy: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...M.A. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies from the University of Haifa in Israel. I consider myself worldly, knowledgeable, and I am very intuitive. I believe each persons tutoring experience should lend to their strengths and strengthen their weaknesses, in the most enjoyable way possible. I guarantee that if you choose me to be your...
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State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies
Clinton: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...have worked with. I love sharing my knowledge with people in a fun and engaging way. I love explaining topics through a variety of interactive and interesting methods. My favorite thing about tutoring is helping people understand why what they are learning is important. Once you know why you learn something you are much more...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Erica: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...those that were once silent to be heard. I am a great educator because I have had successful teaching experiences in the Prince George’s County Public Schools system. I am highly qualified to teach all Pre-K. through Grade 6 subjects. Evidence of student achievement is documented through standardized test scores and student learning objectives. In...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Henry: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...and a lifelong pursuit. I have been helping others starting with my older brother's math homework in seventh grade, to getting friends through the AP Physics test, and finally, to this day, helping my mom with fractions while she bakes. In more recent years, I have been thoroughly engaged with tutoring during my college career....
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Physics
Corey: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...abstract concepts through the use of real-world examples, while relating classroom knowledge to current events and practical applications. I hold an associate degree in applied science, a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and a Ph.D. in engineering with a focus on fluid mechanics and heat transfer. I have classroom and virtual teaching experience in college-level...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Morgan: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...my Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a concentration on Criminology from SUNY Oneonta. There, I also recieved minors in Political Science and Philosophy. More recently, I graduated with a Master of Science in Comparative Criminal Justice from Leiden Law School in the Netherlands. Subjects I have tutored include: Sociological Theory, Criminological Theory, Intro to...
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SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Criminology
Leiden University - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
Mehar: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
Hi! I am an incoming freshman in university that is very passionate about helping others increase their knowledge in language subjects. I have performed well on the ACT tests and in my language classes, and want to assist students with this as well!
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CUNY City College of NY - Bachelor, Biomedical Sciences (7 year BS/MD Program)
CUNY School of Medicine - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), 7 year BS/MD Program
Shruti: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
I go to a well-known university within the technical field. I have been studying computer science for nearly 7 years. I have started an initiative at school to help underclassmen get through coding problems. I teach the way I would've liked to have been taught.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Amanda: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...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...
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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
Deeptha: Schenectady tutor
Certified Tutor in Schenectady, NY
...gravitate towards tutoring for computer science courses in Python and Java. My teaching philosophy is that everyone deserves to learn in an environment and pace at which they are comfortable. I, also, believe that learning should be fun. I try to impart these ideals on the students that I tutor. In my spare time, I...
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University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Master of Science, Computer Science
ACT Reading: 32
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