Carefully selected, highly-credentialed College Essays tutors in Deer Park, NY
" I'm currently in my second year at The New School for Social Research, where I am a Psychology MA candidate. I intend to complete a PhD in Clinical Psychology. I love learning, and I love helping others to enjoy the learning process as well. I like to approach subjects from different angles, as I think that it's important to not only learn the material for a specific subject, but to also discover which techniques and methods of learning work best for you or your child. In discovering how you best learn, you can improve your understanding and performance in all subjects! I started my tutoring journey in 7th grade, when I tutored my slightly older ...
My Education
- Johns Hopkins University - BA, Psychology, French Literature
- The New School - Research MA, Psychology
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
French, GRE, Middle School Math, PSAT, Pre-Calculus, ISEE, College Essays, HSPT Prep, Statistics, Elementary Math, Geometry, SSAT, Essay Editing, Algebra, Trigonometry
"In this respect, my teaching has been enriched by graduate study (M.A., M.Phil, medieval European history), including intensive study of both history and languages, including German, Latin, French and Spanish, which I speak fluently. Furthermore, my teaching has been shaped by many years working as a high-school history / social studies teacher: I have taught global history, and several electives: political philosophy, modern Latin America, strategic thinking and religion. I have also taught test preparation and ESL. This background enables me to provide instructive, substantive lessons, and to understand and draw upon each ...
My Education
- Harvard College - BA, History
- Columbia University - M.A.; M.Phil., History
Tutoring Subjects:
Writing, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, Latin, Spanish, Reading
"While an undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing my passion for teaching with Varsity Tutors! My tutoring style has always been to fit the lesson to the student. Whether you're studying for chemistry test or analyzing a work of literature, prepping for the SAT or the LSAT, I make sure to focus on your goals and how to reach them. I also aim to help my students really improve the knowledge of their subject along with their writing, reading, and analytic skills--not just get past the next exam.." ...
My Education
- Columbia University - BA, Political Science
Tutoring Subjects:
Writing, Chemistry, SAT Verbal, SAT Math, Elementary Math, SAT, Essay Editing, Economics, History, SSAT, Reading, Grammar and Mechanics, Trigonometry, Physics, College Essays, SAT Writing, Statistics, Algebra, Biology, Middle School Math, Geometry, LSAT
"I have classroom experience with students ranging from preschool to the high school level and a strong background in special education.
I have a strong belief that each student has different strengths and abilities and I promote a personalized education approach. I use interactive and differentiated teaching methods in order to help students reach their highest potential. In my opinion, it is extremely important to establish a good rapport with my students so that they feel supported as they work toward their educational goals."
My Education
- SUNY Albany - BA, History
- Lehman College - MA, Social Studies Education
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, Reading, History, Phonics, Writing, College Essays, Grammar and Mechanics
"I specialize in providing specific strategies for students to practice immediately after every session. I can help with all aspects of English literature, essay writing, test-prep, note taking, grammar,and ESL. I speak English and Spanish. I love to read classics, cookbooks, and anything else I can get my hands on.."
My Education
- Queens College - BA, English Literature
- Touro College - MS, TESOL
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, Writing, Phonics, Grammar and Mechanics, Spanish, College Essays, Reading
"I began working as a tutor and teaching assistant at Allegheny, and spent the 2011-12 school year teaching English in a French public high school. Due to my studies and experiences, my best subjects are Spanish, French, government, and economics. I love to discuss and help students understand these subjects. As a student of these subjects myself, I can help others understand the challenges and difficulties they face, and help them create step-by-step solutions to these problems. I believe that with a little bit of patience and will, all students can build the skills they need to succeed in foreign language and the social sciences.." ...
My Education
- Allegheny College - BA, International Studies and French
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, Economics, Writing, College Essays, French, GRE, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, Spanish
"I am also currently midway through completing the necessary components to earn my New York State Teaching certification. I have a passion for working with students which is why I am pursuing an advanced degree in the teaching field. I am currently Student Teaching in East Harlem where I am teaching 10th grade students global history. Although history is a large portion of what I teach on a daily basis, I also focus on reading and writing skills since many of my students are below grade level at this point. In order to motivate my students I employ various tactics to differentiate my instruction." ...
My Education
- Binghamton University - BA, History/Philosophy; Minor Environmental Studies
- Columbia University, Teachers College - MA, Social Studies Education
Tutoring Subjects:
ACT English, History, Essay Editing, SAT Writing, ACT Reading, Writing, ACT Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, SAT Verbal, Reading
"I consider myself to be a talented and creative tutor who keeps students engaged by breaking down academic materials in an easy to understand format. I also possess a keen sense of humor that keeps students relaxed, focusd and most importantly learning to enjoy subject matter that had been previousy difficult. My tutoring philisophy is one that tries various approaches to help students. Every student learns differently and I feel it's my responsibility to find a teaching methodology that your child connects to."
My Education
- SUNY New Paltz - BS, Elementary Education/Special Education
- Adelphi University - MS, Special Education
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Grammar and Mechanics, Writing, Middle School Math, Reading, History, Elementary Math, Phonics, College Essays, Algebra
"I currently intern at an elementary school for special needs children. I am especially experienced in teaching children with reading difficulties. ."
My Education
- Fordham University - BA, Social Work/Theology
- Columbia Univeristy - MS, Clinical School Social Work
Tutoring Subjects:
Statistics, Reading, College Essays, Algebra, Essay Editing, Phonics, Middle School Math, Writing, Grammar and Mechanics
" What makes me a great tutor is a genuine love of the topics I teach, as well as a determination to see my students achieve their academic goals. I believe that good tutoring is about encouragement, inspiration, understanding the difficulties of the student in an empathic way and working one step at a time to help the student believe in themselves and overcome those difficulties. I also believe that great tutoring combines rigorous study with a sense of joy and fun. I am a patient, engaging and caring person and bring these qualities to my work." ...
My Education
- Seton Hall University - BA, Economics (French Minor)
- New York University - MSW, Master of Social Work
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, SAT Verbal, College Essays, History, SAT Math, Writing, SSAT, SAT Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, PSAT, SAT, ISEE
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