Top STAAR Tutors serving New York City
Allison Theresa: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...level. I also taught Composition 101 to college freshmen. After I graduated, I taught high school English for three years. I taught AP/Dual Credit Senior English as well as Freshman and Sophomore English. I then moved to New York to focus on my own writing. My expertise is in English Literature, but I am well versed in all areas of composition and English test prep. I've helped ESL students past state tests for the first...
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Abilene Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Abilene Christian University - Master of Arts, English
Amy: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
Hello, my name is Amy. I have been an educator for years. I am a Certified Teacher in Pre-K through Sixth Grade and Biology and General Science 7-12 with a Master's degree in Education. As a young girl, I aspired to be a teacher.
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CUMY - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Wagner College - Master of Science, Education
Phill: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
My mission is to help you discover your own writing voice and interest in literature, while providing exceptional feedback and long-lasting techniques .
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St Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
Jessica: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...literature, reading comprehension, and writing, and I can tutor verbal sections for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting in a library, I'm walking my Australian shepherd dog around Fort Tryon Park or shopping for used...
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New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, South Asian Studies
GRE Verbal: 166
Rafi: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...every other problem similar to it. I do not focus on only the problem at hand, instead I focus on all aspects that could be derived from such a problem and thus give my students a broad understanding of the topic at hand. My students have gone on to do well in school and get accepted into their dream colleges. I am confident that I will be able to teach anyone who is willing to...
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St. John's University - PHD, Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD
Natalie: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...and real estate matters. On my free time I like to go cycling, volunteer locally and enjoy keeping up with the latest fashion trends and home decor. I also am part of a roller hockey league and play left defender. I am very passionate about economic empowerment and have seen slowly but surely that more women are finally taking more ownership of household finances rather than simply doing the book keeping. It is very encouraging,...
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Seton Hall University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jessica: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my students bring positive attitudes and an appetite for learning!
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Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
San Diego State University - Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
Elena: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...university and worked at a contemporary art gallery. Most recently, I was a finalist for the UK Fulbright scholarship, and I am now pursuing a career in Choreography and Dance Writing. In high school, I was named a National Merit Scholar and received a bilingual International Baccalaureate diploma in French. I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of subjects, and I can't wait to help your son or daughter in their studies!
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art and French
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Stephen: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...helping others. I invite others to grow with me as I use the knowledge and skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as an educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher, an assistant teacher and a tutor. My formal professional experience has been in grades one through high school, both in the states and in China. I have also tutored students from toddlers through the graduate school level. Tutoring...
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Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167
Faizah: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...Math (up until Algebra 1) for 4 years! I went to college at UC Berkeley, where I continued tutoring middle school and high school kids in English, Math, Social Studies, and Writing. I taught English and Math at an elementary school and high school in Spain for one year after graduating. I'm highly experienced in working with individuals ranging from elementary school to high school. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, and drawing.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 163
Pia: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
Hello! I am a college senior at Columbia University studying Political Science with a focus on quantitative methods (regression, applied econometrics, experimental methods). My teaching experience in the past has included SAT/ACT prep, essay revision, mathematics tutoring, and specific SAT Subject Test tutoring. Now that I've almost finished my time as a college student, I would be happy to walk other students through ways to read an academic text, study methods, and specific college coursework...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Plan II/Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Vanessa: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
I have taught 1st grade for 4 years and believe it is the "reading grade." I know how important it is for a child to be reading on level when they leave 1st grade and how it will effect them throughout their academic life. This year I am teaching kindergarden. I am a very patient teacher. I have a great love for teaching reading and phonics. Although, I am familiar with all elementary school state...
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West Virginia University - Bachelors, Journalism
Long Island University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 700
Annessa: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...way we have something to entertain us as we build a timeline and craft a memory of the past, of peoples, and of communities. I'm also the author of numerous books, the most recent being Comics as History, Comics as Literature and book chapters, reference entries, book reviews, and journal articles. My busy publication career deals extensively on nationalism, womens rights, women's liberation, Turkish-US relations, transnational feminism, and travel literature. Most recently I completed two...
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Kentucky Wesleyan College - Bachelors, English and History
Stony Brook University - PHD, History
Brooke: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
I am a Middle School and High school social studies teacher. I have a passion for teaching and helping students of all ages and I am eager to work with you!
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Education, History Teacher Education
Harry: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...do. To that end, I try to tailor my lessons to fit the needs of each individual student. Ultimately, I believe that the ability to excel in educational pursuits rests largely on mental strategy, organization, and skill, all techniques that are very teachable. While absorbing content is important, the way we look at the question being asked and the way we understand the test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing....
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730
Bria: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...even to the snow, and I have the strongest desire to perfect my Spanish speaking in the next coming months. As a self-proclaimed language lover, word wizard, and punctuation princess, I have a passion for all things English or Language Arts. I find joy in piecing together, dissecting and recreating sentences, paragraphs, and even stanzas to find or create meaning and purpose for the reader and the writer! As an undergraduate student, I spent much...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood / Elementary Education and English Writing
Martina: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
I am a student at NYU with a passion for writing, reading, math, English and Spanish. I wrote my first book at the age of 15 and continued my writing voyage ever since then. I love working with children of all ages and it would be a pleasure to work with anyone who wants to delve into the world of learning with me!
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
John: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Connor: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any pure science). I frequently employ...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165
Nolan: New York City STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in New York, NY
...high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the learning process so that information can be retained. Outside of the academic world,...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
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