Certified Tutors From CUNY College of Staten Island

...with college-level history and writing classes. I would also be delighted to provide services for the NYS history regents, and essay writing assistance. I believe that every student is unique, and needs to be approached with a teaching style which fits their needs. Some students need more time on certain subjects than others. The student...

...well with students that have a negative feeling towards mathematics. I try to make learning math fun and enjoyable. I have tutored on and off over the past six years- working with students from grades three through twelve. During my free time I prefer to spend time outdoors- activities include hiking with my dogs, golfing,...

...students. My tutoring experience starts from way back in college days where I was actively involved in a tutoring program and tutored students in Mathematics (Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Applied Mathematics etc.) and Computer Science (Java/PHP/Perl/JEE/C/C++/HTML/CSS/Android etc.). My daughter is currently in International Baccalaureate (IB) program and I have been her primary tutor since Middle school....

...on those exams. As a father of two children within the NYC school system, I understand the value of providing children with additional opportunities to receive extra help beyond the classroom. I believe wholeheartedly that students who have the ability to receive individualized instruction often fare better than those who do not.... Every child can learn. Small group or individualized instruction increases the chances of making learning a reality.

...Bachelor's in Finance. I am a fun, outgoing, and sociable guy. I definitely enjoy working with students. One of the main reasons I love tutoring is because I was a student myself in need of tutoring. My tutor made a change in my life for the better and that is something that I will always...

...for the College of Staten Island Mathematics department where I taught algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus and statistics. Starting sophomore year till graduation, I worked as a science tutor. Some of the topics I helped students with are Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, General Physics and Chemistry. I have been involved in research since my first year in college....

...benefit from tutoring sessions with me because they feel confident with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and...

...have a bachelor's degree in Childhood Education from St. John's University and a master's degree in Special Education from the College of Staten Island. I have since taken several other classes to extend my license to teach middle school mathematics. I have been a math tutor since 2009 working with students of all ages from...

...have had much success. All my private students working one on one, made amazing advancements. I was a Literacy Coach helping teachers with Reading and Writing and was part of Teacher's College Reading and Writing Project. I was a mentor to new teachers helping them plan lessons, modeling lessons, time management and organization. I am...

...completely unfamiliar to the subject he is struggling with, I go ahead and assess the depth of his knowledge of that subject. From that assessment, I address what needs to be reinforced, sort of like putting pieces of a puzzle together. All this using the already known Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic (VAK) learning styles.... My teaching philosophy is to Assess, Reinforce, and Apply. I help students achieve way better by teaching them how to study the...

...abilities to strive to be the best they can be. I have a lot of patiences and tutoring techniques that will help students grasp and understand concepts easier, making learning more fun, as I like to put it. I have tutored at elementary schools around my neighborhood, helping students learn better through connection. I enjoy...

...read this quote at one point in my life and it just made sense to me and I feel it applies to most of the things we do in life. Never settle for failure always strive to succeed. "Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how...

I believe that every student can learn if the right approach is used. Finding the right buttons for the student to push is the real job of the tutor.... My philosophy is rather simple, but effective. I believe that students should not be spoon-fed information, but rather that they should be helped in discovering the knowledge on their own. Not only is this more interesting and exciting for them, it leads to a sense of 'ownership'...

...my tutoring philosophy has remained the same: to guide students to the discovery of problems solving instead of providing them with the right solution. Because ultimately my objective is to help students develop their ability to learn independently. Teaching has always been a passion of mine. Since my college years, I have tutored on and...

...student is different so every lesson must be geared towards each individual. All people can learn, they learn differently and my job is to make sure I can find out what helps each and every student I work with. Learning shouldn't be boring, I enjoy bringing life out of every subject so everyone can enjoy...

I believe that all students can succeed in math. All they need is to see and understand the math rather than just memorizing some boring steps. As a retired college math professor I can certainly help any student 'see' the math rather than memorizing it.... I believe that all students can succeed in math. You just need to be taught how to understand math rather than simply memorizing it.

...have a B.S in Biology. I'm a math and Biology tutor at my college and I being working there for almost 2 years. I am very flexible, fun and love to explain as many ways as you want and as much as you want until the student is comfortable with the materials.

...through further studies; they get stuck. this is where I fit in and help kids solve their confusions and make sure they understand the foundations of each subject and work their way up. i plan to help kids amd ask them to explain to me what they learned after teaching them to make sure each...

...believe in putting an emphasis on methodology and test taking strategies. I also have access to every test administered by the LSAC. I have an abundance of material to work on from previous administrations. All my students will receive LSAT tutoring but also help with the application process and with law school. After my students...

...to help students to this day. Through the years, I have worked as both a classroom teacher, as well as a private tutor. As a tutor, I have taught at several colleges, learning centers and even private homes. Most of my students are Middle School, High School, or College students who either need extra assistance...