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Robert
Experienced SAT/ACT Prep and Foreign Languages Tutor
Hello! I am Robert. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics and Slavic Studies. Having gone through the grind of preparing for the SAT and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and Hermiona Education. When applying to coll... Read more
Pietro
Spanish and Italian instructor
My name is Pietro, born in Italy, lived in Venezuela before moving to the U.S.A.. I majored in Spanish at New York University (NYU) and have finished 20 credits at the college of St. Rose toward a masters in Spanish education. I am fluent in Spanish and Italian and have studied French for seven years. Culturally I have a solid knowledge of Spanish and Italian society having been in Italy for many years an in Venezuela for a couple of years. Grammatically I have a solid knowledge since I have ... Read more
Sean
Sean, BS studio art, MFA painting
I received a B.S. in studio art (concentration in photography) from Skidmore College in 1981 and my MFA in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1985. I continued my post graduate studies at SUNY at Albany and the College of St. Rose to achieve my teaching credential in 1987. I am permanently certified by the state of NY. in art education K-12. I taught for 9 years at a school for "at risk" boys in Albany and 17 years as a high school art teacher where I developed courses in photo... Read more
Katherine
Living Environment Teacher
I am certified to teach grades seven through twelve in New York State. I graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in biology. I have experience teaching regent review, grade 7 science, living environment, and earth science in schools in the capital district. And I am a certified science teacher in New York State and have taught living environment and earth science. ... Read more
Conor
Science and Math tutor, college-level experience
I have been tutoring for two years at Stony Brook University, where I work with student athletes for up to 10 hours a week, and more during finals week. I have tutored chemistry, physics, and many mathematics courses and am capable of tutoring English and History as well. I am currently enrolled at Stony Brook University and am pursuing a BS in Chemical Engineering. Last summer I had an internship at Albany Molecular Research Institute where I applied my knowledge of chemistry to an ongoin... Read more
Elizabeth
Experienced Reading and Writing Tutor
I'm Elizabeth! I have experience working as a writer, a teacher aide, and a speech-language pathologist. I will soon be graduating with my master's in speech-language pathology. While gaining clinical experience, I have worked in a one-on-one capacity with individuals with communication disorders from a variety of backgrounds and with a number of co-occuring diagnoses. I have a passion for teaching phonological awareness and literacy skills to students of all ages. While in grad school,... Read more
Carlo
Dr. Carlo Biomedical Scientist and Teacher
Being an educator is not just about presenting the material and meeting learning objectives, it is being given the opportunity to foster a student’s interest and love in a subject while developing life-long skills and providing career guidance which students can take beyond the classroom. Skills such as analytical problem solving techniques, time management and public speaking are some of the most important traits required to be a successful professional these days and I know I have the pass... Read more
Steven
Undergraduate Math Student with College Tutoring Experience
It happens to all of us. Sometimes we end up with that one math professor who we just can't learn from. We sit in class and take all the notes we can, but for some reason it just doesn't click. This is especially common for engineering and science students, who often need to learn dense subjects like Linear Algebra and Differential Equations to get their degrees. If you're in this situation, the best help you can get is from a fellow college student who has already been through it. My name... Read more
Aaron
Learn English from a Haiku Death Battle Champion
Among several of my previous insanities, was to begin academia in the humanities. I taught in Korea, then studied Science, now my left and my right brain have formed an alliance. My writing is found in quite a few places: newspaper clippings and internet spaces. I’ve taught overseas and outdoors by the beach, and I can craft fun presentations to teach. This included refining climate education, and helping kids learn at a nature-school station. Recently I’ve built some leadership s... Read more
David
Great with understanding students and helping them understand the work
I love helping people understand subject matter and walking through the learning process with them. I am also very patient and understanding. I struggled with school until tenth grade, but my passion for learning helped me score in the 99th percentile on SAT reading, learn Spanish and Swahili, and get a full academic ride to Siena College. I understand that everyone learns differently, and I believe caring and creative instruction can help anyone attain their learning goals. In my effort t... Read more