Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Nassau County, NY

...are high school math courses and college business/economics. I believe that learning should be fun and provide lifelong enjoyment. I graduated from Greenwich Country Day, Choate, Brown (economics major), and Harvard Business School (MBA). Currently, I teach undergraduates and MBA candidates at Berkeley College and the University of Connecticut. The topics I have taught at the college and MBA levels include business decision-making, corporate finance, economics, financial institutions, financial markets, and investment management.

...subjects found in a high school curriculum, I most enjoy working with students on their math skills, whether algebra, calculus, or statistics. I think math is a subject that many students seem to fear, but usually their fear is what holds them back. I feel a sense of fulfillment when I can show a student that math is not as bad as their brain might make it out to be. When I tutor, the most...

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...from the University of Virginia with degrees in Chemistry and Economics. I have been tutoring students ever since high school in a wide variety of subjects. In high school I tutored underclassmen across subjects, in college I tutored freshman and sophomores in General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, and since college I have tutored students taking Organic Chemistry to get into medical school. I am clearly passionate about Chemistry, but also both Spanish, as I love...

...degree in Statistics. I am very passionate about math and statistics, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I graduated from Bentley University with a degree in Actuarial Science with minors in data technologies and business. I have 3 years of experience tutoring college students in algebra, pre- calculus, calculus I, calculus II, calculus III, statistics, business statistics, and probability. As an experienced tutor, I have the skills and patience needed to...

I am currently a junior studying Chemistry and Physics at Rutgers University with aspirations of becoming a doctor and practicing Oncology. I have much experience with different levels of science and mathematics and I strive to help students everywhere understand what they are learning and actually enjoy education as much as I do.... My philosophy of teaching is based on a belief that learning needs to be student-centered and that students need to be equal partners...

...student while working with them in a way that guarantees success. My goal is not to throw information at my students but rather to present the given material in a fun way that provides fundamental understanding. In the past, I've worked privately with special needs kids to help them learn easier and efficiently. In recent years I have tutored students from 3rd-grade mathematics to Algebra. Today I work with Varsity Tutors to help students improve...

...of Case Western Reserve University with a BS degree in physics. I am currently working toward obtaining a PhD in physics. I have a passion for understanding the laws of nature, and for helping interested students do the same. I have experience tutoring math and physics at the high school and college level. I particularly enjoy teaching AP/college level mechanics and electricity & magnetism material due to its fundamental importance in so many real world...

Angela graduated from Yale University and has extensive experience mentoring high school and college students. She has worked with high school students on their college admissions essays to top universities and mentored college students through internship and job search processes. She looks forward to working with you!

...science, and condensed matter physics. I hold a BSc in Physics (1st) from University College London, an M.Phil in Micro and Nanotechnology Enterprise from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, also from University College London. I have worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oregon and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a scientist at Diamond Light Source, and a Senior Research Associate at New Mexico State University and...

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...Clinical Research Associate at Memorial Sloan Kettering, where I lead patient management for a number of groundbreaking clinical trials in the Multiple Myeloma service. I also recently studied for the MCAT, in which I self-disciplined with a set of Kaplan books, and scored in the 96th percentile. In conjunction with my clinical ambitions, I am also passionate about the learning environment and supportive opportunities that come with tutoring. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I gained tutoring...

...Chicago. My tutoring experience has primarily been one-on-one with elementary, middle school, and high school students. I believe doing well on tests involves more than knowing the subject material. I emphasize test-taking strategies, like process of elimination, ignoring irrelevant information, and pacing. More than anything, I hope to help students build the confidence they need to ace their tests and succeed in college and beyond. In high school and college, my favorite subjects were in...

...for standardized tests. I graduated from Yale magna cum laude with a degree in philosophy and I've been in Chicago for two years working with the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights on voting and democracy issues. I scored well on my standardized tests (LSAT, ACT, AP Tests-5 on eleven different tests) and like helping other people do the same. Those tests are all beatable, and I think they can even be kind of fun once...

...My passion for teaching lead me to a Wilcox Fellowship at Concord Academy after graduation. Concord Academy is an elite preparatory school located in Concord, MA, and here I spent two years teaching students and developing my skills as an educator. I taught two sections of a freshman biology course and during my second year at the school, I was also in the Academic Support Center. Here I worked one-on-one with students who needed extra...

...you with simple approaches that lead to dependable results. In essence, to "teach you how to fish". Your job is to learn "how to fish". If you're looking for someone to feed you, with no effort on your part, I'm not the tutor you want. But if you're looking for a tutor who can provide you with those simple, useable approaches, then give me a call. In any case, I wish you the best.... A typical...

...private college preparatory school. While I tutor in many different areas, I would say that my passion lies in helping students learn how to read, as well as creative and persuasive writing. It is in these areas that I have had the most success--as well as the most fun-- teaching both academic students as well as those preparing for entrance exams such as the ACT and SAT. I love being able to impact my students'...

...is exciting and has many applications in life. My tutoring style is to explain each step so that students learn why they are doing each particular part of the problem, and can apply that knowledge to other problems. I think understanding problems, not memorizing them, aids in learning. I have led many study groups for peers and I coach high school volleyball players in my free time. Additionally, I love baking, sports, and traveling.

Hello! I'm a recent graduate from Swarthmore College with my major in Biology. I'm currently getting some work experience before applying to grad school. I'm passionate about making potentially complex material accessible and available, and I'm looking forward to helping out!

Trained in the social sciences and humanities, I am well-equipped to help students achieve their academic goals. I customize my tutoring to each student's personal needs and encourage them to practice critical thinking skills that help them achieve their personal and professional goals.