Carefully selected, highly-credentialed Algebra tutors in Hicksville, NY
"In working with students, I focus on developing good skills in studying, problem-solving, and test-taking. In my other job as a food writer, I have written and worked for a number of national publications, as well as radio and television. I also lived and worked for three years in Italy for the non-profit organization Slow Food, serving as their Director of International Communications. I am the managing editor of the magazine The Art of Eating."
My Education
- MIT - SB, Computer Science/Literature
Tutoring Subjects:
Grammar and Mechanics, Trigonometry, Reading, Geometry, Algebra, Elementary Math, Physics, Writing, Chemistry, Pre-Calculus, Middle School Math, College Essays, Essay Editing
"I am a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I majored in Mathematics and Political Science. I am an avid reader and writer. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, and I find it very rewarding to watch my students improve through our work."
My Education
- Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Mathematics, Political Science
Tutoring Subjects:
French, ACT Math, Reading, Writing, ISEE, SAT Math, ACT English, ACT Science, SAT Verbal, College Essays, Grammar and Mechanics, ACT Writing, Algebra, ACT, Middle School Math, ACT Reading, Essay Editing, SSAT
" I particularly enjoy helping students learn to articulate clear arguments in their writing assignments, but am also at home working through tough social and political theory, most high school coursework, and SAT and LSAT preparation. As a writing tutor, I will help you make the most of your source material and develop your instincts and ideas, while helping you to write correctly, concisely, and persuasively. In every subject, I will make important content accessible by adapting to your learning style. I believe there are never more than a few silly mnemonics, clear diagrams, or concept reconfigurations between a student and a good ...
My Education
- Harvard University - BA, magna cum laude, Social Studies
Tutoring Subjects:
ACT Reading, History, Spanish, SAT Writing, Reading, Essay Editing, College Essays, ACT English, Writing, ACT Writing, Algebra, LSAT, Phonics, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Grammar and Mechanics, SAT Verbal
"I've been tutoring just about everything except music theory over the last six years, and I find it really fulfilling. Call me a nerd, but I love learning as much as I can. I spend a solid amount of time reading articles about physics, linguistics, math, international events; you name it. Being able to relate study material to the real world is imperative! I'm well equipped to answer the question "when will I ever need this?" in a satisfying way. I don't expect you to geek out to the degree that I do, but enthusiasm is contagious and it's my job to make sure that you enjoy learning! I was one of those kids who never had to try or study and ...
My Education
- Saint Louis University - BA, Math, French, Philosophy
- Hofstra University - MA, Forensic Linguistics
Tutoring Subjects:
Geometry, Essay Editing, Elementary Math, French, Grammar and Mechanics, Algebra, Calculus, College Essays, Phonics, Middle School Math, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Writing, History
" I have extensive experience in tutoring math and science. I am an expert in the Biological Sciences and Chemistry, but I have very strong math skills also. My teaching style is very unique in that I try to develop a strong rapport with the student to continue development, on a macro and micro-cosmic level.."
My Education
- The College of NJ - BS, Biology
- Rutgers - MBA, Business Admin
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Math, Pre-Calculus, Algebra, Biology, SAT Writing, Economics, Chemistry, SAT Verbal, Finance, SAT, Physiology
"It's pretty safe to say I know my way around the block. Math is my specialty, namely calculus and probability, but I definitely have a well rounded skill set in almost every field of academics, including economics, history, writing, the English language, and public speaking. I've tutored friends, neighbors, and students for years, and my focus is not just for you to excel in your courses, but for you to yearn for and appreciate the inherent beauty of academia.
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow."
My Education
- SUNY Binghamton - BA, Actuarial Sciences
Tutoring Subjects:
Statistics, Calculus, Elementary Math, Pre-Calculus, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry
"I am currently doing research at the Hospital for Special Surgeries to gain valuable experience before heading off to medical school. While at Yale, I played soccer for 4 years and tutored other students in organic chemistry. I am very committed to helping my students improve and enjoy working in the sciences most specifically those on the MCAT - chemistry, organic chemistry, physics and biology.."
My Education
- Yale University - BA, Psychology / Pre-med
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Math, Calculus, ACT Science, SAT Writing, Geometry, Middle School Math, SAT, ACT, Algebra, SAT Verbal, ACT Reading, Organic Chemistry, MCAT, Chemistry, ACT Math, ACT Writing, Elementary Math, Reading, Biology, Physics, Pre-Calculus
"I have worked as a stockbroker on Wall Street and as an assistant in energy research at both NYU and City College; I am currently applying to PhD programs in applied mathematics. Born and raised in New York by a French mother and American father, I speak French and English bilingually and have traveled extensively in France, Japan, and West Africa. I am also an avid sports fan who played football and rowed crew in school.."
My Education
- Harvard - BA, Mathematics
Tutoring Subjects:
PSAT, SAT Verbal, Statistics, Phonics, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, College Essays, Economics, LSAT, Algebra, GRE, Writing, Differential Equations, SAT Math, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing, Physics, SAT, Calculus, Middle School Math, Finance, Reading, Elementary Math
"I have a solid background working with students from elementary school through college in all academic subjects - especially math, SAT prep, and essay-writing. I love connecting with individual students, and each one I meet teaches me how to help the next. My tutoring style centers on breaking down concepts and starting from scratch, while focusing on logical thinking and analytical skills. I want the student to be able to teach their way through solving a problem so they can apply the fundamentals in other places. Working with students one-on-one is great because I get a chance to see what they’re curious and passionate about, and how ...
My Education
- New York University - BA, Philosophy
Tutoring Subjects:
Reading, Physics, ACT Reading, SAT Math, Elementary Math, SAT Writing, LSAT, ACT Science, College Essays, Algebra, Essay Editing, ACT Writing, Biology, ACT, ACT Math, Writing, Trigonometry, SAT Verbal, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, ACT English, Grammar and Mechanics, Middle School Math, SAT, Calculus
"The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."
~ William Arthur Ward
As a tutor of ten years, I have come across almost every type of student. Regardless of the subject, each student has helped me refine not only my teaching skill, but my ability to manage and inspire students.
Teaching is a challenge."
My Education
- Rutgers University - BS, Finance
Tutoring Subjects:
Algebra, SAT Math, Middle School Math, Finance, ACT Math, Geometry, Elementary Math
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