Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Nassau County, NY

...at The New School. Currently, I am completing my PhD in Cinema and Media Studies at New York University. Fluent in English and Spanish, with proficiency in Italian, I can support students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds across a number of subjects ranging from English literature, to Spanish grammar, to SAT Prep and reading. Whether tutoring languages, literature, or research, I tailor my approach to each student's needs, ensuring their success and fostering lifelong...

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Hello all, my name is Ms. Smith. I currently have my Masters in School Counseling! I have an extreme passion when it comes to children and assisting them as they matriculate in their education career! I can not wait to work with you!

I am a college graduate from Brown University with a BA in Media & Cultural Studies, passionate about helping middle and high school students excel in reading comprehension and build writing skills. My experience includes working as a 5th and 6th grade reading teacher, serving as a writing tutor, and leading high school afterschool programming. I believe that we learn best when excited about the material, and I work to connect students interests and passions...

As a recent college graduate and dedicated paraprofessional in an elementary school, I bring a fresh perspective and a passion for education to my role as a tutor. My academic background has equipped me with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support students in their learning journey. I am committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported. Through personalized instruction and encouragement, I strive to empower my...

...topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow. It is my desire to create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their full potential. I will provide a motivating environment where students are encouraged to take risks and strive for success. My teaching style is largely as a facilitator helping students overcome their obstacles.

...rewarding about breaking down large, complex mechanisms and concepts into understandable parts. I approach every session with a clear goal for each student's needs - whether that is a specific problem or just general content review. I've strengthened my ability to identify specific obstacles and turn them into opportunities for growth and I emphasize active learning and practice in my sessions, creating an engaging and dynamic environment where students feel comfortable to ask questions and...

I am a third-year student at Rutgers University-New Brunswick SAS Honors Program. I am on track to major in Computer Science. I began tutoring in 2021, starting with volunteering and then shifting towards paid hours. I have experience teaching English and math to early elementary schoolers to eighth graders. While I have less experience in tutoring other subjects, I have firm AP test scores and strong college grades, so I am confident I will be...

Learning should be fun, engaging, and individualized. I am a patient and passionate educator with the belief that any student can succeed in reaching their full potential with the right tools, guidance, and practice. I enjoy finding new ways of making the subject material engaging and relevant to the lives and future goals of my students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am passionate about improving writing and communications skills. I have...

...Special Education Teacher/ Trained in Orton-Gillingham Target grades: Pre-Kindergarten to 6 I am an elementary school teacher with 20 years of experience. I have great success in helping children who struggle with learning to read and with understanding grade level math concepts. My approach focuses on addressing the specific needs of each child. I begin with detailed assessments and then I create a plan that targets their needs. Throughout the tutoring sessions assessments are given...

Hello! My name is Gina and I am excited to teach English! I was born and raised in New Jersey and I never left! I have spent the past twenty years teaching English to elementary and high school students (Sixteen years in the classroom and last four years private tutoring.) I have extensive experience working with the special needs population as well. I am a very organized, structured teacher, but also patient and understanding. I...

Thinking as if it was my only way of breathing. Even when challenged, especially when challenged. Accepting the imperfection, whilst seeking betterment. Creative representation of that which we already know, but don't yet understand. Hopelessly devoted to the verb of this acrostic.

Hardwork and Integrity

...problem-solving. Explaining complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand helping students master subjects they find challenging in school, while regularly providing rewarding feedback to parents and teachers. Expert in academic subjects primarily associated with age groups 1-12, specializing but not limited to subjects such as english, math, science, history, art, fashion, and sewing. With an overall passion dedicated to the guidance and support of development growth and knowledge, providing a added confidence...

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!

I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.

My teaching interests include reading comprehension, social studies, science. I have created some great test taking strategies for students of all ages and abilities. As a Special Education Teacher I understand the many challenges that a student will face when having difficulty with a particular skill or a subject that they are learning for the first time. I really enjoy seeing my students reach their potential both in and out of the classroom environment.

...always had a passion for teaching and plan to continue furthering my education in order to expand and perfect my skills. Aside from my degree program, I have experience working with groups of up to 6 elementary-age students through a virtual classroom platform. The most important part of teaching for me is showing students what they are capable of by challenging them, keeping them engaged and excited to learn, and providing them with the necessary...

...tutoring, I have worked as a substitute teacher, classroom aide, afterschool mentor, and teaching artist. I have also recently served as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Taiwan. From these experiences, I have developed a fluid understanding of teaching methods and a keen sense of students' diverse learning styles. I can tutor various English subjects, such as PreK-12 ELA curricula, ELL literacy, composition, creative writing, and ESL (conversational English) instruction; I also offer writing support...

As an experienced tutor with over five years of expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through...