Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Hempstead, NY

...am an energetic tutor with an abundance of tutoring experience in a broad range of subjects. As a biology major at Washington University in St. Louis, I am well-versed in chemistry, biology, physics and calculus. I have privately tutored elementary through high school students in these areas of study, as well as algebra, trigonometry and geometry. However, my academic interests are not limited to math and science. My true academic passion is for French language...

Education is the greatest equalizer...I believe this phrase effectively encapsulates my perception of what exactly education is, and should be. Regardless of where you come from, education can take you farther and higher than you ever thought possible. As your tutor, I will work to empower you to get to any destination you want your unique educational journey!

...am an experienced and dynamic language instructor with a background in literature, history, and math. I have taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I have lived in Spain, France, and Chile, as well as various parts of the United States, so I bring cultural insight into each lesson. My additional teaching areas of...

...viewed as a chore, but as an exciting opportunity to learn more about the world we live in. I have always loved science, and my favorite subjects to tutor are Biology, Chemistry, and Anatomy. My strengths as a tutor would most likely be my friendliness and enthusiasm, as well as my genuine desire to help students master the material. In my free time, I enjoy running, watching football, playing the piano, and baking.

...a variety of subjects and students of various backgrounds helps me recognize a students personal needs and cater to the individual learning style every person has. This approach combined with a focus on a deep understanding of the topic, developing good study habits, and problem solving abilities allows my students not only to excel during the time of tutoring, but after it as well. I am comfortable teaching ACT math, science, reading and SAT math...

...been an unofficial tutor. There is nothing more satisfying than teaching a person to understand a difficult concept but also recruiting someone to the life of being a lifelong learner. My status as a medical student has given me a unique perspective of the human body. It has given me in depth knowledge that makes it easier to explain difficult concepts. I have also taught these causes to medical students and have been awarded an...

...am a graduate of Cardiff Metropolitan University, U.K. I received my Masters of Science in Information Technology. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring children in India to help them getting admission in universities abroad; adults in Manhattan looking to improve their English (as I am a TOEFL instructor); and private clients in New Jersey and Norway. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics. In my experience helping...

...me will have the opportunity to succeed. I enjoy teaching a variety of classes and tests including the ACT, science, history, civics, and more, and I am comfortable with high school and middle school students. I enjoy seeing the progress my students make on their academic performance, and I genuinely believe that any student can achieve a top score in a class or test. In my free time, I play basketball, read on stocks and...

I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's English program. While in college, I worked as a tutor, designing lesson plans and teaching accelerated classes for elementary to high schoolers within a day-time tutoring program. This included standardized test prep as well. My biggest priority as a tutor is helping you find the confidence and belief in your own ability. This, I've found, has the biggest impact on a student's performance.

...my skills. Since then, I have become an excellent student and hope to help you do the same. I'm now a student at NYU Gallatin, and previously attended Phillips Exeter Academy, the country's #1 ranked high school according to Niche.com. While in high school, I haven taken courses in Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Abstract Math, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Machine Learning, and Data Structures. I have received a total of 8 perfect "5" scores on AP tests, and...

...documentaries. I teach Elementary math, Middle School math, High school math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, Calculus 4, Multivariable Calculus, Vector Calculus, PSAT, PSAT Math, PSAT English, PSAT Writing, PSAT Reading, SAT, SAT Math, SAT English, SAT Writing, SAT Reading, ACT, ACT Math, ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, ACT Science, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, AP Spanish,...

...opportunities that come with tutoring. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I gained tutoring experience in both high school and college. When I graduated from Colgate University, I was dedicated to continue this work in New York City. I am eager to translate my love for learning and promote an encouraging, comfortable, and supportive learning space. I view tutoring as an opportunity to improve my students' weaknesses, as well as expand their strengths. In order to accomplish...

...most important to instill confidence in the student through methodical study of the subject matter and verbal encouragement. A lack of confidence at test time can be devastating. I watch a student solve problems and take note of how they deal with being stuck. This is crucial in physics and math because at some point everyone "hits a wall" so to speak. I find the solution to this is having the student work through lots...

...personal finance, taxes, electricity, economics, etc. I have tutored various types of students from ones who are engaged and want to learn or others that just want their homework to be completed. I try to relate to my students' interests to help them find learning more enjoyable and improve upon poor study habits. I have learned a lot of math over the years and enjoy helping others meet there goals. In my free time I...

...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. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information and facts, but to lead them towards understanding the underlying goals and structure of...

My name is Katherine and I am currently an undergraduate studying at Columbia University in the City of New York. I am pre-med as well as studying environmental science at Columbia College. I have experience in tutoring all ages, ranging from elementary school to high school. My strongest subjects are in the maths and sciences, but I also have a lot of experience with reading and writing. ... I believe that all students have their own...

...from 3rd grade to adults attempting to re-enter college. While Ive tutored many subjects, I focus mostly in mathematics. In my experience with children and adults alike, Ive come to believe in student-centered learning in which students construct their own knowledge. I am simply guiding them through the learning process. I am highly dedicated to the education of all students I encounter, and intend on remaining entrenched in that for my entire life. In my...

...blindly memorizing formulas and then forgetting them after the test, but a series of wonderful teachers showed me the truth. I had thought that everything in math was invented arbitrarily just to torture students, but actually it all made sense in a deep way. When I caught a glimpse of what math really was, I found it irresistible and I ended up majoring in math in college at UChicago. I'm currently a Master's student in...

...successful teacher, and a popular tutor. While I have long believed that every student deserves and is capable of academic success, it was my time spent as a school teacher in East New York that most thoroughly convinced me of this fact. While the time I spent in an urban classroom was challenging in a way I never could have expected, it likewise brought with it an inexpressible joy- I was not just educating students...

...City. I've spent most of my life with music, I sing and play the piano, clarinet, and concertina, and I've music directed many things from a cappella groups to full productions of musicals. So I'm happy to help with any music tutoring of any kind you may be looking for, no matter what your level of experience with it may be. I also tutored more academic subjects like math and science in college, so I...