Certified Tutors From Union College

...low socioeconomic school of 1,100 students, teaching second grade for 2 years before then moving into an assistant administer position for 2 years. After those 2 years, received the position of administrator at a small PK-8 school of 200 students until it closed four years later. Currently, working as administrator of a PK-5 school with...

...a tutor for students going into their first year at Union College. Now as a Ph.D student, I have spent two years as a TA for undergraduate students, mostly working in calculus based courses. I find tutoring an incredibly rewarding process; fostering a students growth, working closely with a few students, and really breaking through...

...have enjoyed working with students as a swim instructor in high school and I continued tutoring Math and English throughout college at an after-school program. I am most excited to teach students English and Science so they can learn to love the subjects as much as I do. I believe that no subject is too...

...also encountered many opportunities to use my French fluency during my Naval career. I also had many fluent speaking friends at UK. I am passionate about helping others learn various languages and being able to see the "lightbulbs" pop over their heads when they find their "Aha" moments. Languages have always intrigued me and I...

...language teaching journey. Furthermore, I have also worked as an English-Spanish interpreter and do volunteer translation work when I have time. As an avid language learner myself (currently learning Korean while maintaining my conversational French), I understand the challenges of learning a foreign language. Therefore, my goal as a tutor is to create an environment...

...tool to understand the world around them. I hope to ignite a passion for mathematical learning through dedication to my students! My tutoring style is best for visual learners because I can't learn math by someone telling me what the problem is, I have to see it to understand. I find it better to show,...

...have tutored a broad range of subjects, I am remain most passionate about English Literature and Language. I strongly believe that each student has a right to succeed and that each teacher should find ways to cater their instruction style to the needs of their students, taking time to learn how each student learns best....

...I provided 1-on-1 sessions on web development with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript enabling them to build web applications showing off their urban farm work. I was also a Web Developer Instructor for nonprofit The Knowledge House teaching middle and high schoolers web development and as a contractor for the NAN Tech program teaching seniors web...

...in NE. I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students. With experience teaching in the public sector, my philosophy centers on building strong relationships with students, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs, and encouraging critical thinking. I'm able to teach at a variety of levels for different domains, but specialize...

...students to delve deeply into complex topics rather than simply memorizing facts. I believe that biology is a narrative waiting to be explored, and I strive to help students connect the dots within the subject, much like I did when I discovered my own love for neuroscience. My patience and empathy allow me to create...

...feel safe to make mistakes and explore their learning potential. I utilize the "I do, we do, you do" approach, ensuring students grasp concepts through modeling and guided practice. My background as a reading recovery teacher equips me to help students build essential literacy skills, while my experience in middle school math allows me to...

...an introduction to communication class during my first semester of graduate school. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English degree from Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., in June 2016. I also minored in computer science. I graduated summa cum laude with departmental honors and was elected to Union's chapters of Phi Beta Kappa and...

...enforcement officers. I have also taught law at the undergraduate level. I have a strong interest in making sure that students understand the material, and I will communicate with you to understand which learning style works best. Outside interests include animal welfare, reading, tennis, and visiting New York City, my "old home town".... Do what is necessary to ensure that the student learns the material.

...am very versatile and have a background of teaching students from various backgrounds and on many different subjects. I have taught English abroad to five year old students, and have also worked with college students as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Hawaii while in graduate school. I am passionate about helping people grow...