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Jesica: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...that 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...
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Carroll College - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 720
Erin: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 students gain confidence in their abilities and achieve their goals. I also believe that many students learn differently from others, which is why I...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, Biology, General
Illinois State University - Masters, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 31
Julie: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 both patient and persevering, and am willing to set boundaries when needed. My goal is to see each of my...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Religion and Philosophy
Victoria: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 into my teaching by creating positive relationships through communication, trust and respect with students and parents. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and remain totally committed as it gives me...... First, try...
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South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)
Virginia: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...(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 teaching violin, Chinese, English, swimming, writing, and cell biology, and I'm very excited to expand this list. By continuing to encourage and guide the students, I believe that they will become...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Amanda: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 work them into my lessons to maximize their level of understanding of the topic. Experience: Has worked in school/school related settings for 9 years. Certifications: Assistant Teacher (K-12), Working toward...
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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
William: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, 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. ... I believe in challenging and pushing students so that they can increase their confidence by amazing themselves through their own...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, Economics
Nicole: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...a disabled student, tutoring him in middle school mathematics. I am passionate about helping students because I have seen my brother struggle with academia himself. There are so many students who feel frustrated with themselves because they don't understand. I am here to tell them that it's not their fault. Transforming math into a fun concept that incorporates your student's interests is the pathway to their success. Outside of math, my interests include outdoor activities....
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Sage College of Albany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Katie: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...holiday! I have accomplished writing an article for Ducks Unlimited and it is published on their website. I feel accomplishments should be celebrated and I hope to bestow this upon my students. I have an approach to teaching that focuses on "HOW" I am able to present, encourage and get results for "WHAT" my students need. Having used tutoring during my education, I have learned multiple skills and I find what works for me and...
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The State University of New York at Cobleskill - Bachelors, Wildlife Management
Emma : Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...systems, visiting historical and cultural sites as well as visiting Chilean friends throughout the city. I viewed each day as invaluable practice and I was able to adapt to my surroundings and immerse in daily Chilean life. I am engaged in attaining the education and knowledge to support my enthusiasm and motivation for the Spanish language. I want the opportunity to help people improve their language skills. I want to mitigate the perception...... The role of...
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SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Spanish, Criminal Justice
Katie: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 now a freshman at Ithaca College, majoring in Biology, minoring in Anthropology, and pursuing a career in medicine. Apart from education, I am also interested...
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Ithaca College - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31
Hasan: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...degree in science and technology from MIT. I specialize in microelectronics- scaling devices to their physical limit and enabling more advanced computer, mobile and server chips. I enjoy very much teaching students science and math and motivating them for future careers in technology. I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals. We need bright minds to push technology limits that can solve complex problems and increase the standard of living in our society...
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PHD, EECS
Jessika: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
Hi, I'm Jessika, a current law student at Roger Williams University of Law. I graduated from University at Albany majoring in Political Science and Cybersecurity. I also minored in Middle Eastern Studies/ Arabic and studied abroad in Israel and Belize.
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University at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roger Williams University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Shachi: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...order to provide the best assistance. The same goes for my science and English tutoring capabilities. I truly enjoy the tutoring process and the ability to help students find their own potential in any subject of academia. I hope to be a good fit for any tutee and am willing to put the hours and effort in order to get improved results. I am willing to put in the effort necessary to help a student...
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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
Alexander: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...student. I am passionate about using my research, interests, and hobbies to help others. While I am most comfortable tutoring basic math, English, Spanish (high school and college), and core sociology courses, I am also a strong writer and have experience with academic-style writing. I love helping others learn, and I believe that education is the first step in imparting social change. In my spare time, I enjoy solving Rubik's cubes, baseball, golf, and music.
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
SAT Verbal: 720
Dominick: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...give more attention to growing the knowledge and skills of students in a way in which provide visual and learning to individuals singling or in small groups rather than large class sizes of 30-40 students where some often get left behind. I want to tutor those students are in such situations and feel left behind with the goal or teaching them and helping them not only to catch up to their classmates but maybe even...
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Capella University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
American Public University System - Master of Science, Accounting
Jennifer: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves 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 of the knowledge as they reach their goals. I am...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Elisabeth: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...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 every student feels successful and well equipped to handle material on their own. I think that it is crucial...
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The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology
SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 161
Samantha: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
...educator is it important to get to know each and every student. Creating fun and engaging lesson plans based on their interests, and needs will help students achieve their goals. I believe in modeling and guiding students through their weaknesses will allow students to become more comfortable when working independently. I am currently an elementary teacher, as well as a summer school teacher. I have tutored /taught students from incoming kindergarten to 6th grade.... I believe...
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SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelors, Childhood education 1-6
St. Johns University - Masters, TESOL and Literacy
Jessica: Ballston tutor
Certified Tutor in Ballston, NY
Avid public speaker and advocate for financial literacy. I am a full-time financial advisor that uses my free time to help others gain the knowledge necessary to learn more about business and finance or make their own way in the financial services industry.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Economics
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