Award-Winning English Tutors in Nassau County, NY

...advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I have also been successful teaching Historical Writing, both argumentative and explanatory to a wide range of students with vastly different abilities. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches...

...have shown me the power of education, and I love being able to share that with others through tutoring. In my tutoring sessions, I emphasize foundational concepts and principles, and achieve growth through consistent practice and overcoming misconceptions and unhelpful habits. While preparing for standardized tests, I help students feel confident about the knowledge on which they will be examined. I understand that these important tests can be stressful experiences for many people, so I...

...a graduate of the Honors College at Rutgers University with a degree in Political Science and Philosophy. I have a background in Financial Services and currently work in the legal field. I have always had a passion for anything involving communication skills, especially writing. Though I tutor across subjects, I am most passionate about helping students find their voice in writing while honing their overall communication skills! In my free time, I like to go...

...I currently work as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) and am in the process of applying to medical school. I first started tutoring fellow students in high school. In college I helped fifth graders at the local public school after school with their homework. I have experience with a broad age range and I enjoy the differences in approach that each student demands. I believe that a tutor must have patience. This allows students to...

...Bachelor's Degree in mathematics from Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. I then joined the New York City Teaching Fellows Program and have earned my Master's of Science in Education from St. John's University, Queens, NY. I have worked tutoring middle school students in Mathematics. Mathematics is my favorite subject to tutor because I enjoy developing new ways for students to learn. My teaching philosophy is that all children should be taught in ways that complement their...

...tutoring is not to batter students with information for rote memorization but rather to guide them to solve their own problems through a deeper understanding of the issues at hand. Although no approach can be purely non-directive, it is my goal to only guide as much as I need to in order to help the student understand the problem and make the appropriate adjustment. I feel the measure of my success is the extent to...

...tutor at Sumner Library in Minneapolis where I help students with English, Math, and subjects in the humanities and social sciences. In the past I was the leader of an ESL reading circle through the Open Door Learning Center. I was also a private tutor for two elementary aged girls, one of whom was visually impaired and needed my assistance with learning Braille. My future goals are to pursue graduate studies related to literacy and...

I teach Spanish at a local university, and have begun to offer tutoring services as well! I've lived in Spain, travelled to Latin America, and have 5 years of teaching experience, both in Spain and in the US.

...jobs/or if the relocated to the U.S. My lessons are based on the students themselves. They're tailored to student individual needs. We do a student scenario, say applying for a graduate degree scholarship. If they are employed in an English speaking environment, we might do something where they are interviewing for a promotion. My philosophy is all about the 'individual student's needs,' whether I am teaching a class of six students or one-on-one. Outside of...

...date, my clients have secured admissions from top institutions such as Harvard, University of Toronto, and LSE. I believe in working with my client to bring out the best in them; most of us know what we want our college application essay to say but have a difficult time articulating our story. Here is where I come in: whether you're at the brainstorming stage or have written four drafts you don't like -- I can...

...originally from Ghana; I came to the US at the age of 18. I went to high school for a year because I had already done three years. Then college, where I majored in Biochemistry. I did some chemistry research and was a recipient of multiple awards, including a 2019 American Chemical Society Scholar. I am a published author of an ACS paper on Analytical Chemistry. I am currently a second-year medical student at Frank...

...mental illness. Reading and writing are my life-long passions. I have extensive experience tutoring elementary school and middle school children in these subjects. Currently, I am working on an Honors Thesis about early emotional development, completing my Writing Minor and am taking an online class in fiction writing. I took the GRE standardized test two months ago and am familiar with the pandemic's altered testing protocol. My favorite subjects to teach are English, Writing, Psychology...

I am a graduate of Phillips Academy and Columbia University. I received my bachelor's degree in Political Science specializing in International Relations and Women's and Gender. I have spent the past 10 years tutoring for a range of subjects from ages 3-24. My specialty lies in writing, college essay editing and SATs. Outside of tutoring, I spend my time traveling and solving my Rubik's cube.

I am an experienced tutor and teacher from Okinawa, Japan who recently graduated from Brown University and now lives in Brooklyn. I double-majored in economics and urban studies but most of my tutoring and independent teaching experience comes from high school math tutoring, teaching ESL to adults, and college application essay tutoring through Varsity Tutors. I was an ESL teacher for 4 years during undergrad, and also co-coordinated an adult ESL program in Providence, RI.

...from the University of Florida with a BS in Telecommunications Production and a MFA in Fiction Writing. I have taught college composition and literature for twenty-two years, twelve as a tenured professor. When I am helping students with their writing, I ask them a lot of questions so that I know what they want to say. I never want to to put words in their mouths. I want to help them express their ideas clearly,...

...the students potential. By coming alongside the student and fostering a trusting relationship, I aim to provide a safe environment for the student to gain knowledge and interest in the subject. By fostering a safe and trusting environment it helps me engage with the student in a way that allows me to know exactly where they are in the material and where they struggle. By doing so, I will provide the tools and resources to...

...Bard College, as well as related social development projects at The New School for Public Engagement where I earned a Master's in Nonprofit Management. During my undergraduate study, I spent two summers in Qingdao, Northern China achieving fluency in Mandarin Chinese and researching early childhood behavior in Chinese preschools (Qingdao University). Subsequently, I spent one semester in Hong Kong engaging in a cross-cultural social psychology exchange program (Lingnan University). I am excited to work with...

...share lot of knowledge in a way not only very proficient but also independent. I will be very happy to meet people through this platform and to unwrap the French language in all its dimensions, see the English language by and large, deal with African, African-American literature with very detailed explanations. I do believe that I can, through online courses, bring a very great participation to this worldwide Knowledge Building. "Education is a great engine...

...in English Literature from New Jersey City University. I earned my Associate of Arts in Elementary and Secondary Education from Tulsa Community College. It has been my lifelong dream to become a teacher. I believe each student is a unique individual who deserves to be treated as such. A one-size-fits-all approach to education does not work for everyone, and I believe students deserve more specialized, differentiated instruction that addresses their individual needs, interests, learning styles,...

...practical experience to my teaching. My journey in language instruction began with immersive experiences in Spanish-speaking countries, fostering a nuanced understanding of cultural nuances that I incorporate into my lessons. With a proven track record of helping students achieve language proficiency, I tailor my tutoring approach to individual learning styles, creating a dynamic and engaging environment that promotes linguistic confidence. My commitment to fostering a supportive and interactive learning atmosphere has led to successful outcomes...