Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Smithtown, NY

My goal is to support student learning according to their individual needs and to help them to feel successful in a supportive way. Learning must be presented in a positive way.

Passionate Educator/Child care worker striving to make a real difference to young people's lives through engaging lessons matched to individual learning needs. Excellent behavioural management skills gained through vast experience of working in diverse academic settings. Experienced in developing lessons for a wide range of students. Now looking for a role that offers more responsibility and management experience within a challenging and proactive organization.

...am currently a grad student at the Yale School of Public Health. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have instructed SAT/ACT classes for low-income students in the Los Angeles area. I truly believe that education is the gateway to success. It is my teaching philosophy to ensure that each student has individualized attention. I work to enhance a student's strengths and work on their weaknesses. Outside of school, I enjoy reading, travel, weightlifting, hiking, yoga, writing,...

...Throughout college, I have tutored numerous immigrant children all over New York in subjects such as Science and English, and I taught English to adults who immigrated from South America. While I can tutor a wide range of subjects, I am very passionate and eager to teach all levels of Biology and English. In my experience the English language can be very challenging to grasp, yet with the right mindset and consistent study it is...

I'm a graduate of Columbia University, where I studied Creative Writing, with a concentration in sociology. I started working as a tutor at a community college, where I specialized in tutoring students with disabilities and English language learners. I believe strongly in a student-centered approach, tailoring my teaching to my student's learning style and goals.

I am a writer and creative individual with a huge passion for teaching! I have a background in the arts, with a major in Drama from Vassar College. I also studied history and creative writing, and am passionate about teaching these subjects.

...taught me the value of being patient and the importance of differentiated instruction. I have my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Pace University. I also have a Masters in Science in Childhood Education (1-6). In addition, I have a 15-Credit Post Masters in Early Childhood Education (Birth-2nd Grade). I am able to tutor reading (comprehension, phonics); writing (style, grammar); math (number operations, measurement, geometry, problem solving, and number sense); science (biology, health, physiology, astronomy;...

Thank you for considering me for your tutoring needs. My professional life has been dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential as a classroom teacher, personal tutor, and coach. Of one thing I am convinced, ALL students have the capacity to learn...the trick is in finding the process by which that learning is accepted and able to be utilized by the student when needed. Kindest regards, Scott Colvin

...Business Management, Spanish, History, English, Writing, Health, Philosophy, 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...

...passion for storytelling and creative problem-solving informs my approach to tutoring, making learning engaging and relevant. I've had the privilege of teaching English in Costa Rica and Madagascar, experiences that honed my ability to adapt to diverse learning styles. My expertise spans creative writing, film analysis, and general academic subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about helping students develop critical thinking skills and creative expression. My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, celebrating their...

...at Birmingham, and Troy University. I have two master's degrees, one in Divinity and one in Applied Linguistics. My bachelor's degree is in English. Each of these places helped me learn more about English, linguistics, and the humanities. Because of my strong background in humanities, I have learned a lot about the dignity of each person. That is what motivates me to teach. Each person is worth an investment. Everyone can learn! I taught middle...

...be created. Through the inspiration of languages before it, English offers us an advanced understanding of our history, and propels us toward our future. In my approach to tutoring, I enjoy learning about the individual; not only the student. In order to understand the educational needs of each student, I must first understand each person. I enjoy using culturally relevant pedagogy to ensure that my enrichment is useful and can be applied to daily education....

I believe education plays a vital role in the success of young people. I believe everyone is capable of learning given proper opportunities and sufficient attention. Most importantly, I believe I understand how to help, motivate, and communicate what I have learned to students and can therefore contribute to enhancing the prospects of young people.

I have a bachelor's degree in communications. I have experience writing press releases and media releases daily. I also have tutored children in elementary school to high school in english, writing and reading. I enjoy teaching children and helping them achieve their goals. I am an upbeat and patient person and I do truly love working with children.

I'm a physics student at Stony Brook University with interests in mathematics, baroque music, and music theory.

...important gift a parent can give his or her children is education. to ensure the child the receives the best education there have to be great teachers. as a tutor I came to realize the importance of education. tutoring and teaching are such rewarding careers which is why I am pursuing them. the difference I can make in a students academic life makes me want t go above and beyond in my tutoring and teaching.

...the ability to learn and what we as adults need to do is find the way a student learns. From there we help the student enhance that way so they know how to study from a early age. Then we can help them learn ways to adapt it to better fit the situation. My background allows me to help with English and writing. Writing happens to be my favorite lesson to teach as every student...

...adjust how I teach based on what clicks for them. Outside of academics, I'm involved in student-run investment groups and spend time exploring the overlap between business, strategy, and real-world decision-making. I also rowed competitively for several years and still carry that mindset into my work: preparation, focus, and consistent effort pay off. I see tutoring as a way to help students build confidence in themselves and develop skills that stick long after the session...

...most important thing is for the student to walk away feeling encouraged, willing to take on challenges, and feeling equipped to take on those challenges in a meaningful way. Outside of academics I love to sing, play the piano, bake, and read fiction books. My passions for mental health, education, and music drive the extracurriculars I am involved with at Yale. When it comes to personal values, I believe in kindness, honesty, and strong interpersonal...

...building, I am able to meet you half way and beyond to make sure your academic needs are being met. My journey to becoming a New York teacher/tutor was not linear and I have life experience to offer outside of the classroom that I would be more than willing to share. I understand the complex needs of students and aim to ensure that all of my students are provided with a rigorous and engaging tutor...