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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
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
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
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
Damian
ESL tutor/teacher
My name is Damian. I am a current Master's of Sciences student at the University at Albany in the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program. The work I find most stimulating allows me to use both my creative and research skills. In 2010, I had the opportunity to contribute in my capacity as a freelance student language reviewer to the development of Berlitz 601 Spanish Verbs reference text. This book was considered one of the most important, competitive, and best s... Read more
Peter
ESL. Test Prep,. English writing, Spanish, Chinese history tutor
Experienced teacher and tutor of English as a second or other language. Although I teach and tutor in many areas, the primary area where I have experience is in the field of English as a Second Language, a field where I have taught for eleven years. I hold a Master's Degree in Teaching English to Speaker's of Other Languages (another name for E.S.L.), have 6 years experience teaching English in Asia (Shanghai and Taiwan), including two years at Fudan University, often ranked the number thre... Read more
Birgland
Physiology/Neuroanatomy
I have taught physiology at the graduate level over the last 4 years. The programs I taught at include medical school, a physical therapy program, a physician assistant program, and a Master's of Interdisciplinary Science program. I developed the course, directed and coordinated all courses. In addition, I have also taught neuroanatomy at the graduate level. I have developed objectives to my PowerPoint presentations, built over 400 questions, and have done both didactic lectures and small... Read more
Cristina
Fun, Knowledgeable, and Effective Japanese, English, & ESL Tutor
Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a 26 year old tutor in the Capital Region of NYS. I tutor in various subjects such as Japanese, ESL, and English (reading, writing, vocabulary, etc). I tutor students from grades K-12, and College level. I also have experience with adult learners as well. I like to make my lessons fun, interactive, and easy to understand for all ages. I'm currently a student at the University at Albany in my Senior year. I'm a double major in Japanese Studies and English.... Read more
Lisa
English Teacher
I currently hold a 7-12 NYS English Certificate and a Professional NYS 5-12 Literacy Certificate. My teaching experiences have focused on creating a child-centered learning environment that fosters creative and critical thinking skills by facilitating instruction aligned closely with the Common Core Standards. The majority of my years have been spent working with students who have reading difficulties and those who struggle both academically and behaviorally. However, I have also had the... 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