Study Skills Tutors in Ballston Spa, NY
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, English Education
Experience
I tutor both high school and college English, and I am happy to help students prepare for college by tutoring them in English, reading, and writing for the PSAT, SAT, and ACT . I believe my students see my passion for English when I begin teaching them, and I hope that...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, biology , SUNY at Albany - Masters, secondary education in biology
Experience
I use teaching methods that are suited to the student's learning style, right down to the explanation's phrasing . I strive to motivate students to work hard while making learning fun and relevant . Outside of tutoring, I spend time with my dogs, hiking and watching...
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South Bank University London UK - Bachelors, Primary School Teaching (Education) B.Ed (Hons)
Experience
My specialty subjects are English, reading, and writing, but I also tutor math . I think the key to keeping students' attention and helping them absorb information is making learning fun and planning activities and games that are of interest to them . I believe my cheerful,...
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Russell Sage College - BA, Sociology , Sage Graduate School - MS, Education
Experience
I also worked as a?teaching assistant for?a graduate level course in suicide intervention and prevention . I've also taught seminars in this area outside the academic?environment . My strongest subject areas?include American and European history, reading, and writing . I am...
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SUNY at New Paltz - Bachelors, Elementary Education , Manhattanville College - Masters, Literacy, Language and Diversity
Experience
My drive comes from a love of teaching and also learning . It?is obvious every day I come to work . An extensive literacy background, and ability to differentiate my teaching for the individual student, makes me an efficient tutor . It is what I have based my life's work...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology- Accelerated Physician Scientist Program , Albany Medical College -...
Experience
I've even created test prep classes, and see the results . Here, my students were able to improve their scores, which in turn helped bolster their confidence . I've been a tutor since high school, and want to keep working with people who enjoy learning, but are having a hard...
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The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Elementary Education , Univeristy at Albany - Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional...
Experience
I performed my undergraduate studies at the College of St. Rose, where I earned a bachelor's degree in childhood education . I spent the past three years as a teacher's assistant in special education in an elementary school . I'm now ready to teach in my own classroom, but I...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Biology and Business Administration
Experience
I have my Bachelor of Biological Sciences and I minored in business administration . I love learning about math and science both . While I was an undergraduate, I had the chance to tutor elementary through high school students as part of a work-study program . I have always...
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The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Public Communications and Spanish Minor , The College of Saint Rose - Masters, School Counseling
Experience
I work as a school counselor, a position I have held for seven years now, and I enjoy helping students grow in these three areas on a daily basis . I'm excited to bring that to tutoring to help my students achieve success . In my spare time, I enjoy water skiing snow skiing,...
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SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Spanish, Criminal Justice
Experience
I spent a semester abroad studying in Chile and living with a host family . I was able to dramatically improve my Spanish vocabulary and conversational skills, and I learned so much about the culture in Santiago . Whether you need to learn Spanish as a school or business...
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The University of Vermont - Bachelors, Psychology , SUNY at Albany - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Experience
I feel it is important for tutors to not only help their students with their classes, but to ensure that the students are aware of other resources they can use for assistance and how to access those resources . I see each student as an individual and shape our lesson plans...
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SUNY Oneonta - Bachelors, Childhood Education , SUNY at Albany - Masters, Literacy and Students with Disabilities
Experience
I also have my master's degree from SUNY Albany with certifications in special education and literacy . I've been working as an elementary school teacher for the last seven years . I wholeheartedly love my job and the adventures that every day brings . I love working with...
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The State University of New York at Cobleskill - Bachelors, Wildlife Management
Experience
I have taught environmental science courses outdoors at schools that focus on the environment, taught Hunter Education classes, and worked with non-profits like Ducks Unlimited . I've had some of the writing that I've done for Ducks Unlimited published . As a tutor I...
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BS Psychology with life science minor Previously licensed as Practical Nurse
Experience
I have worked with students that have diagnosed learning disabilities and also with students that do not . If a student is having difficulty grasping a concept, my method is to present it in different ways until it is understood. Middle School Math, Vocabulary, Summer...