Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Huntington, NY

I am a PharmD. graduate from St. John's University. I have been tutoring my younger cousins, especially in mathematics, for about 8 years now. I always enjoy working with young bright minds to help them prosper in their academics. I feel very passionately for seeing young students succeed from their eagerness and excitement to learn.

...tutored both peers and younger students, and I always try to create a relaxed environment where questions are encouraged and mistakes are part of learning. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and writing because I like how logical thinking and clear communication can make a big difference. I focus on building strong foundations and helping students find study strategies that work for them. Outside of academics, I like reading, learning new languages, and baking/cooking.

...School Supervision and Administration from Mercy College in NY. I have worn many hats in my profession; I've been a classroom teacher, a library teacher, an assistant principal, a math coach and mentor for other teachers. I've taught every grade in elementary schools, and even spent one year teaching 7th grade English. Of all the subjects to teach, my favorite has always been math. I believe everyone has the ability to be good in math,...

...how to work with college students and how to specifically tutor them. While my method of tutoring may shift a little among different age groups, my foundation remains the same. My goal is to make students feel confident and capable of completing their tasks. I feel it is my responsibility to make sure my students feel motivated, determined, and well equipped to tackle their assignments and assessments. My favorite subjects to teach are biology, math,...

...hard work with me, I do enjoy learning games, and competitions and engage these with learners. I believe in age appropriate and vigorous instruction. The vigorous part will be supports (and is vital to develop academic confidence) and student will be able to maintain grade-level or above grade-level status with the right support. The student-centered approach I use ensures that learners are able to rate their understanding every 30 minutes. This tells me if I...

...tutor The SAT (College Board), The SHSAT ("NYCDOE"), and The Hunter College HS Admissions Exam (all sections). I remain intimately familiar with the New York State "Next Generation"(revised) ELA, reading, and mathematics exams. I have also successfully, and recently, taught NYS Regents' and Common Core mathematics (algebra) and history (both global and U. S.). Moreover, I am an experienced tutor and teacher for the New York State (NYS) standardized exams in ELA and mathematics for...

...in a virtual outpatient setting. I am passionate about connecting with students and helping them achieve their goals. I believe in a personalized approach to each student, as every student has their own struggles, limitations, and strengths. Tailoring my approach to each individual gives me great satisfaction and I hope to be able to do so with as many students as possible. In my spare time, you can usually find me playing with my dog,...

...Spanish and French are the languages I learned and have spoken at home since I was little. I lived in South America and went to a French Lyceum. Spanish for me is the language of the Spirit and having fun, French is the language of love, analytics, and a free mindset. I do have a Bachelor's in Corporate Communications and a Master's in Management. I have worked in Marketing and Business Development and on the...

...tutor. With over two years of experience, I specialize in high school writing, providing tailored support for students in English subjects, including essay editing and homework assistance, as well as in music, psychology, and elementary education. My teaching philosophy centers on creating engaging and productive sessions that inspire confidence and curiosity. I am passionate about helping students realize their potential, as I believe education is a powerful tool for enhancing life experiences. In my free...

...as a private tutor in Math, English, and preperations for high school entrance exams. I primarily taught Pre-K, Elementary, and Middle School students, but I enjoy teaching students of all ages. While I tutor and adore a broad range of subjects, I am above all passionate about Computer Science, Mathematics, English, and the Arts. As for my education, I am a current Computer Science major at Stevens Institute of Technology with a double minor in...

...Psychology, Essay Editing, and much more. Students love me and request to continue to schedule sessions. I think they like how I truly make sure they understand what they are working on. I usually try to evaluate where the student is in the material, and then I will guide them through the topic and show them my step by step process of solving the question. I make sure to stop at every step and ask...

...name is Brianna. I have earned my Master's degree in General and Special Education (Birth6th Grade). I love working with young learners and helping them grow and succeed in their learning journey. I have been tutoring through Varsity Tutors for four years, specializing in reading and literacy support. I'm passionate about creating engaging, supportive lessons that build confidence and a love of learning. I look forward to continuing to help students reach their goals!

...Dominican Republic. At the beginning of my career, I worked as an elementary teacher here in New York City; I moved to Dominican Republic to pursue a doctoral degree during this time I worked as a Language Arts teacher focused on literature basically, I developed a tutoring program for those students that had difficulty learning a second language as well as enhancing their English proficiency. I continued to develop the program throughout my years in...

I am a writer and pianist living in NYC, where I currently teach music and English. I've co-authored two books--the children's book "A Dog Named Randall" (with Marian Hailey-Moss) and the comic autobiography "How Not to Cook, for the Rest of Your Life" (with Marilyn Michaels)-- and I am thrilled to be here on Varsity Tutors!

...levels, from novice to advanced. Since then, I have branched out into other academic areas including elementary education and high school/college humanities. My favorites are writing and foreign language, but I'm always excited to learn and grow with a student in any subject. I take a tailored approach to my students' learning, making sure that I understand exactly what they need and am able to provide it. Each student is unique, and I strive to...

...obtained an Associate of Science degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising. I have more than 13 years of experience co-teaching in self-contained classrooms teaching students with disabilities. Although I love and enjoy working with children of all ages, I've developed a deeper love for students with disabilities. I believe all children are deserving of equal and fair education and that it's my responsibility to equip students with the tools they need to be successful. I...

...where I wished for a mentor to guide me through challenging subjects like Calculus, French, and SAT/ACT Prep! I've worked with students of all ages and have successfully tutored both neurodivergent and neurotypical students, including those with varying cognitive, learning, and physical challenges, which taught me the importance of adaptability in teaching. I teach a variety of subjects including but not limited to: English Reading and Writing: Elementary, Middle, High School and College, SAT, ACT,...

...to define and address the needs of each student. Today, as a classroom teacher, I spend countless extra hours in my classroom planning and preparing. I do it with pleasure because my students deserve my best. I aim to maximize individual student performance, inspire students' interest in learning and spread a sense of high self-worth among all students. New York schools have earned a positive reputation for celebrating diversity and achieving academic excellence. For these...

...name is Anya and I am a teacher and actress in NYC. I recently moved back from France where I lived for the last three years working as an elementary school teacher and professional actress. Having struggled with dyslexia throughout my high school and college days, learning how to learn has been a life-long process and I apply all the tools, patience and determination I have gained into my own teaching practice. I am high...

My teaching philosophy is contained in a single sentence: "A teacher affects eternity -- he or she can never tell where his or her influence stops." Henry Adams