Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Smithtown, NY

...differentiation in lesson planning and how it is facilitated. I have been involved with pupil's Individual Educational Plans (IEP) motivating them to learn and individually structuring their learning according to their specific needs. I am also extending my range of teaching methods including listening exercises, poster making, starters, games, quizzes, debates and workbooks. To encourage pupils in their learning I have devised some games and assessment sheets and have prepared my own lessons. Through out...

...emphasis in Child Development and a BA in Early Childhood Education. Aside from that I have a love for math and writing which I get to experience through the students I get to help though various programs. While this is my first time using a platform such as Varsity Tutors, I have worked with students ranging from about 5 to 12 for about 7 years at my local library. I have worked with older children through...

...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 all grades, including test-taking strategies and time management. From remediation through enrichment, I teach at every level and strive to boost...

...music that mirror mathematical sequences. I believe my diverse interests and experiences set me apart as a tutor. I strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and questions. By sharing my enthusiasm for both mathematics and the arts, I hope to inspire my students to appreciate the interconnectedness of knowledge and pursue their passions with confidence. In summary, my educational background, extensive tutoring experience, and unique interests allow me...

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...language with my students. In my teaching career, I have been successful at building a long-lasting rapport with my students and helping them excel in the areas that many find daunting and overwhelmingreading and writing. I am a graduate of Pace University in New York City with a Bachelors degree in English Language and Literature (Writing and Literature concentration). I have tutored test prep, including SAT, ACT, and TOEFL tests; phonics; essay editing; American history;...

...grow and help other students along the way. I believe every person has the potential to be greater, I aim to connect with students and be a bridge between the present and their future selves. I am currently majoring in Political Science and History with a minor in middle and high school education, with the goal to become a teacher. I am most passionate about topics of history, I believe understanding the past can make...

I'm Vered (she/her), a 25-year-old writer and tutor! I've been teaching small classes since I was 16, and I love being able to help students become the best they can be. My specialty areas are in essay writing, reading comprehension, literature analysis, and grammar.

...education from Pace University in White Plains and I am a graduate of Columbia Teachers College (Ed.D in Science Education). New York certified in biology, chemistry and general science, I have been teaching for over 30 years. I spent most of my career in a private international French American school. I made so many friends and learned about many cultures that way. I have also taught in public and parochial schools. I am...

...and digital creativity because they allow students to build both technical skill and expressive confidence. In every session, I prioritize clarity, patience, and curiosity. I believe that effective tutoring isn't just about answersit's about sparking understanding and cultivating long-term learning strategies. Outside of tutoring, I'm actively involved in research around digital preservation and cultural history, especially through a project on hip-hop heritage. I also enjoy music production, creative technology, and community-focused design.

...students. As a young kid, especially in the first grade, I struggled a lot with reading, writing, and vocabulary. I needed extra support before and after school. As a native Spanish speaker, it took me a while to fully feel comfortable with the English language. The more books I read, the more comfortable I became with phonics, spelling, writing, and composition, and the more I fell in love with words. I love tutoring all subjects...

...different levels, helping to identify areas of strengths, that will then be used to help push progress in areas of less success. I have always known that I wanted to be a teacher, so when I am not in front of students, I truly enjoy reading. I read educational books to continue my constant learning. I also read for pleasure. When I have free time, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and friends....

...life-long pursuit as a 2nd language learner (Spanish) and having lived and taught ESL and English for the last 6 years in Chile and the U.S. A native U.S. teacher with a Master of Science in Teaching, I bring theory and bring it to life to help you learn ESL and English language. Passion for it seeps through me and I try to share that energy with my students - even if it's through a...

...I have failed a Calculus course, which I had to retake the following semester and I barely got a C! However, I never let this failure deter in my completion of my college degree, and several years later, yet still I went on to complete both a graduate(MAEd) and doctoral (EdD) degrees in Instructional Leadership! Since I got my EdD, I am proudly known as "Dr. J!" You see, even "Dr. J" can miss a...

...member of the National Honor Society I tutored underclassmen STEM related subjects such as physics and calculus during my senior year at high school. While tutoring a wide variety of STEM related subjects though, I find great interest tutoring elementary and middle school math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra, SHSAT, along with the basic concepts of math at those levels. Given the experience I had helping students prepare for Common Core State Exams or SHSAT, the students...

...succeed in school! I have experience tutoring since high school. In college, I helped teach at a school in Philadelphia. Moreover, I love to travel and teaching is a great was to make that sustainable! I have taught English at a refugee center in Southern Thailand, and I taught English to Buddhist nuns and Thai children at a monastery in Northern Thailand! I recently graduated college with a BA in political science. I want to...

...have found that most students who have struggled in math never built a strong foundation. They have struggled previously in a building block of a topic they are currently trying to master. I make sure my students understand and practice every concept before being bombarded with new information. My goal for my students is to show consistent progress with their scores. I believe learning should be fun. Math tends to give students anxiety on its...

...graduated from Montana State University with a master's degree in Mathematics with a minor in education and have taught in more than five different countries. I have helped many students complete their assignments and pass their exams by giving them pointers and helpful tips. Learning becomes so much easier when you have a good tutor or mentor to guide you and that is what I am here for. I will also try to accommodate your...

...eat, exercise and hang with my 13 year old son. I love to teach others and help them reach their academic potential! Learning can be fun and I can promise you while we are working together you will have a blast! I started tutoring while I was away at college and loved the idea of working one on one with others. I continued tutoring after college and this year will make 19 years I have...

...teaching strategies to meet individual learning styles, ensuring that each child feels supported and engaged. I particularly enjoy teaching math, as I find joy in witnessing that "light bulb" moment when concepts click for my students. I believe in maintaining a positive attitude, encouraging students to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. Beyond tutoring, I love reading, F1, and listening to Taylor Swift. I look forward to inspiring curiosity and confidence in my students