Life Science Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Buskirk, NY

I am a certified science teacher currently working full time with experience in grades 7-12. I have taught astronomy to 12th graders, 9th grade earth science and 7-8th grade science. I am also a home tutor for my school district and have experience tutoring all subject matters from 6-12th grade. My undergraduate background was heavy in math and physics so I am also proficient in those subject areas.

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Very patient and goal oriented I have been tutoring junior and high school students for several years. More recently, I have been tutoring college level students in Anatomy , Physiology, and Pharmacology. I have a background in medical science and can assist students with the previous mentioned subjects as well as microbiology, immunology, embryology, statistics, and clinical medical questions.

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Another general topic, I have certification in General Science, which in 7th & 8th grades is often called "Life Science." Hello! My name is Amanda and I'm an experienced science tutor. I have been tutoring college-aged learners since 2009 at Maria College, where I focus on anatomy & physiology, chemistry, and biology. I received my BS in biology from Siena in 2010, and went straight on to my MSEd in Adolescent Education from St. Rose, where I graduated in 2012. I am certified to teach General Science and Living Environment in grades 7-12. I also have expert knowledge of study skills and how to tailor tutoring to meet each individual student's needs. My style is very flexible. I understand that some students just need to hear another person tell them the information, while other students require an in-depth discovery of each concept. I can provide both and anything in between to match you

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I have several years experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, training and coaching children and adults from birth to age 85 in several various subjects and fields. I have my BS in Early Childhood Education as well as Special Education and have tremendous experience with children and adults with all types of disabilities, learning impairments and delays both physical and emotional in addition to academic. In addition to being a teacher, I am also a personal trainer, nutrition coach and recovery coach for girls and woman battling eating disorders. I have experience as well in the fitness and nutrition field and teach individuals how to train and fuel their bodies individually.

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As a classroom teacher, I focused on individualizing student instruction through the application of multiple intelligences in lessons and activities, implementing a differentiated curriculum, and individualizing student assessment by adhering to authentic assessment techniques; evaluating students through a combination of summative and formative measures as well as performance based learning tasks. I have been an educator for 13 years. The majority of my career in education has been for the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA). I was given the opportunity to teach at various overseas duty locations located in Puerto Rico, Japan, and South Korea. I possess New York State Professional Teaching Credentials in Childhood Education, have an earned MSED in Education and I am presently pursuing a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Teacher Leadership. I also have extensive grammar and writ

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While earning my degree in earth and atmospheric science I was a tutor to underclassmen at my university in the subjects of earth science and geography. I have a firm understanding of earth science, meteorology, geography, physics and geology. As a senior, I completed extensive research in 3 upper level classes, completing a 6 credit independent study class with an A as well as two other independent study classes with A's. I enjoy teaching and instructing young children how to ride horses in my free time. I enjoy teaching individuals as well as small groups, understanding each person has specific needs and study habits. My goal is to help you and your child find a study method that works and leads to an understanding of a subject. I strive to get to know you and your child and make a subject easy to understand by breaking down complex ideas and concepts to 'everyday terms'. I attempt to

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I have been given a solid education at the undergraduate level at The College of Saint Rose where I completed my Bachelor’s Degree in Childhood Education. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certification in both Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education. I have just recently been accepted into the college’s Curriculum and Instruction program at the Graduate Level. I am also working on an advanced certificate in teaching student with disabilities. I have recently finished a yearlong mentoring program through a local elementary school called the ‘Help Yourself Academy’, which allows underprivileged children to have positive role models in their everyday life. Educating children is something I take pride in and get reward out of. There is nothing I love more than working with children. I am continually fascinated by how children learn and how they help me to grow as an educator.

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I have taught inner city schools, public schools, private schools, alternative education school, summer school, adult classes and college extension courses; giving me a wide range of experiences with different students. Included are 15 years teaching Earth Science (NYS Regents) and 16 years teaching Living Environment/Biology (NYS Regents). Reviewing and preparing students for Regents Exams is a special interest area for me. During my 30 years of teaching, I have developed many activities, demonstrations, discussions, and inquiry learning techniques to help students understand the concepts of science. For the past seven years, I have been tutoring after school. My teaching is visual and hands-on, with demonstrations, diagrams and examples from every-day life. I seek to discuss information with my students rather than lecture to them. I develop individualized programs based on a student’

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I believe that all children are capable of learning, but many experience barriers that inhibit the learning process. My strategy is to identify these barriers, remove them whenever possible, or otherwise embrace them and work within the circumstances to achieve the best possible outcome. My background in counseling and psychology has proven invaluable in the classroom and in collaborating with parents and educators. I am looking into the process of becoming a certified teacher, and will strive to make a difference in your child's life, helping them become more successful and enthusiastic learners. I have been a substitute teacher for grades K-12 since 2001 and worked as a tutor for Siena's Higher Education Opportunity Program. As an educational consultant for 3 years, I coordinated college fairs, campus visits, and taught workshops on Writing the College Application Essay. I won sever

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Teaching is my passion and I will put forth 110% to instill a love of learning in my students. Success is required for my students and I will work just as hard as they are working to make sure that they are confident in their ability to succeed. Having a varying degree of experience in many different school districts throughout the Capital Region, I am aware of the needs of our local students and I will strive to make a difference in their education and personal lives. I believe that learning in fundamental to a successful life and I will work my hardest to bring success to each and every student that I work with. Holding a Masters degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Social Studies I have worked very hard to instill a positive work ethic in my students. I completed my student teaching in third grade and sixth grade in local school districts and completed many hours of

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After graduating from Baruch College, I worked in the inner-city Catholic School of Brooklyn. I taught 8th Grade English and had great success turning non-writers into eager learners. I was also the Math coordinator for grades 5-8. I have tutored college entrants having difficulty with essay writing. Most recently, I taught 5th Grade in a local charter school. The successful preparation of students to communicate via written skills has been a component of all my teaching experiences. My style of teaching is predicated on the knowledge that each child is an individual learner. Identification of students needs makes teaching more interesting to both teacher and learner. I also like to have the child discover the importance of an education. Answer the need to know what's in it for me? Motivation!!!! After finding the motivator the rest is easy. Keep the lesson relative and fresh. I prefer a

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As a recent graduate of SUNY Cobleskill, I have received a strong, practical background in education. I currently hold a BT in Plant Science, an AAS in Environmental Studies and an AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences. I have an extremely strong background in the sciences, and have tutored college level students in introductory courses. In addition to the sciences, I have always been a strong english student and feel competent enough to tutor basic reading skills, and SAT verbal preparation. Education is my passion, and I plan on obtaining my masters in that subject. My teaching technique incorporates many practical components, that benefit me greatly when attempting to instruct a student who may not learn best from the conventional, theory-based mode of education.

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I am an educator with a repertoire of abilities that I will continually seek to hone. At the core is my ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for all of my students in which they can grow and learn. Each of my students will be a better person for knowing me and I will be a better person for knowing each of my students. After being a paralegal for nearly 18 years, I obtained a Master’s of Science in Education. I am currently pursuing an additional certification in Special Education. I pride myself on excellent teacher/student rapport. I utlize diverse assessment techniques in order to achieve maximum learning by the students. I understand the importance of determining a child's intrinsic/extrinsic motivators. I believe that a teacher may indeed be the center toward which the students will gravitate. However, I perceive my role of teacher as one of guidance. I

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