
Shwetang: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...to be very flexible and dependent on the student as everyone learns with different techniques. Often times students don't necessarily understand something in class because they don't prefer the teaching style and so I think as a tutor it is important for me to have various approaches to different problems ready. Outside of academia, I...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 33

Elizabeth: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...years of teaching experience, I am both trained and practiced in adapting lessons to meet the unique needs of individual learners. I assess students' level of proficiency with particular concepts and plan activities based on their learning styles and goals. I especially enjoy history and social studies. It would be my privilege to work with...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education (emphasis in Middle School Social Studies & Language Arts)

Abdullah: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...I have many qualities and the experience to be a great tutor, especially a great MCAT tutor. As someone who has successfully navigated from an undergraduate program to medical school, I understand and can relate to the struggles of a student that wishes to pursue the medical field. Therefore, my goal is to use my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics

Colleen: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...also worked with both young children and adults learning English as a second language when I lived in Madrid, Spain for a year of my undergraduate studies. My passion for tutoring comes from both a passion for learning and an understanding of the frustration that comes with academic struggles. I work very hard to understand...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish

Stephanie: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...from my experiences working with students. I have also worked with a multitude of tutoring clients, and each student that I have worked with always seems to teach me something novel that I try to pay forward to future students. I try to blend my background, knowledge, and experience and create a positive learning experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Clinical Psychology
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370

Roz: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
I am currently studying Biology at Saint Louis University, planning to attend medical school. I have experience tutoring college level Biology and Chemistry courses, among other courses as well. Please feel free to contact me regarding any questions!
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 33

Stefan: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...subjects include English, ACT, DAT, Algebra,and Biology. I enjoy tutoring these subjects because a lot of progress can be made in them by simply looking at different strategies to approaching the subject material. I have come to understand that a great tutor is someone who can understand how a particular student learns and who works...
Education & Certification
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Mario: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...help students maximize their learning, knowledge, and use of the Spanish language. A majority of my tutoring experience consists of one-on-one sessions. I find that this practice helps provide the student with the confidence necessary to more freely speak the language without judgment. More importantly, it allows for students to receive more a personalized education...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Management
Masters, Law

Michael: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...more personal enrichment, hence my interest in tutoring. I feel that the subjects - math, science, and history - that I choose to teach are essential for effective, productive, and enlightened living. Furthermore, I believe that there can be joy in both the pursuit and mastery of these subjects, a joy that I hope to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration - Finance
ACT Math: 31

Samiksha: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...I can aid not only in the content of these tests, but also test taking strategies and tricks that have helped me get high scores on AP tests. Additionally, I can tutor you for the ACT. Since the ACT tests your test-taking strategies over content/knowledge, I believe that the strongest way of approaching this test...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Mary: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...I believe that the young mind has the right to be given an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge they can use throughout their lives. Every student no matter where they come from, what values they hold, and what culture they practice, they should have the opportunity have their minds cultivated and opened. It is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Masters in Teaching/ Masters in Special Education

Margaret: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...to help! In addition to my background in Psychology, I've been studying Spanish for over 10 years and I'm equipped to help you all the way from the most basic levels all the way up through Spanish literature and essay writing. Although I studied Psychology and Spanish formally in college, I have always enjoyed English,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Birju: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...own. Each individual learns differently and there are multiple ways for people to solve a problem. With this in mind I am sure that once we understand the basic concepts and build a solid foundation it is possible to to build from there and understand the concept at hand and you will be able to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33

Reese: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...future, and I want to impart as much knowledge for the sciences as I can before I go. I made it through Saint Louis University by teaching others, which I found made sure that I was actually learning the material as well. I believe there is no impossible subject and I have the patience to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Sciences
ACT Composite: 31

Sarah: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...experiences is critical for students trying to master difficult content. Equally important is for students to gain the confidence necessary to tackle and conquer challenges in situations where they are required to work independently. It is important that tutors give students the tools to solve these problems without actually completing the work for them.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Chemistry

Yash: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...the patience to stay at it with the student if they are not able to understand the concept right away. I believe I make a great tutor not only because I have almost a decade of experience, but especially because I am always equipped with encouragement and patience. Aside from teaching I also enjoy playing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Current Grad Student, Doctor of Osteopathy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Rahul: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...Math, and Reading. Through Kumon I learned the skills necessary to be an effective tutor: patience and an ability to instill a deeper passion of the material that is relatable to the learner. Additionally, I worked as an A+ tutor through my high school program, in which I tutored my own peers and others in...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Investigative and Medical Sciences
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Sara: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...my love of learning and my interest in working with children. I enjoy teaching and learning with students in a different way as a tutor with Varsity Tutors. With my background in communication sciences and disorders and speech pathology, I have a great knowledge base of English, grammar, vocabulary and phonics. I also am...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Masters, Speech Language Pathology

Amar: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...how much it can help a student. When I was in high school, I took the ACT my first time, and did decently, nothing special. However, after some tutoring by my English teacher at the time, I improved my score greatly and was very thankful to have the mentor that I did. This experience showed...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Accounting

Daniel: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor
...history to philosophy and theology. His primary areas of expertise are in composition and writing across the curriculum, reading in all content areas, and English and American Literature; however, Daniel finds that teaching well is a skill that transcends the academic disciplines. When he is not teaching, writing, or reading voraciously, Daniel enjoys playing the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Education
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