Top English Tutors serving White Plains
Lindsey: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...that my true passion was teaching and not research, I went back to school and got my Master of Arts in Teaching. Since 2009, I have taught 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. I have also taught three different courses as an adjunct instructor. My educational philosophy is based on considering the whole student: what he or she likes, his or her strengths and weaknesses, his or her temperament. By considering all of those things...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800
Sean: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...own living language, and I'm currently finishing up that self-indulgent, semi-autobiographical first novel. I think it's great---we'll see if anyone else agrees. I attended the Brunswick School in Greenwich, CT from 2002-2006. I worked hard, and I did very well. I was admitted early to Harvard my senior year, where I enrolled in Fall 2006. Long story short, my father was chronically ill, and I left school to help care for him. He required more...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Payal: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...foundation in basic sciences and mathematics. Students are capable and willing to take any step necessary to advance their knowledge and expertise. Its their enthusiasm that drives me to teach everyday and aid in their academic progress. I would like to offer solid support and basic skills that I have developed over the years. It takes commitment and hard work to study any course material. The first thing I do is highlight the central theme...
Education & Certification
University of Tennessee Knoxville - Bachelors, Biology, General
Ross University of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Georgia: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am most interested in studying environmental science, and Russian. Throughout high school I volunteered with various organizations to help teach students everything from French to Taekwondo. I am most interested in Russian and Math, but tutor a wider range of subjects. I genuinely love learning, and I try to help others understand why certain subjects appeal to me, with the hope that they find their own reasons to be interested in the subjects. In my...
Education & Certification
Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Emma: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
I began tutoring six years ago, and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Jorge: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
I'm eager to help you in whatever way I can! I'm a graduate of Harvard (BA, Social Anthropology) and Columbia (MA, Human Rights) and have spent years tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I'm a firm believer that effective tutoring stems from developing a program that is tailored and highly customized to individual students. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Social Anthropology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Human Rights
Nicholas: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
Hey! I've recently moved to New York City from Wisconsin and am excited to be tutoring out here. I went to the University of Wisconsin (Go Badgers!) where I completed a double major in Business Marketing and Music Composition. I can't wait to work with you and help you to achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Double Major Business Marketing and Music
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Lisa: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
I have been a tutor for six years, and have tutored all ages. I specialize in the college admission process, and especially like working with students on admissions essays and test prep. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame two years ago with a degree in television and anthropology. I work at MTV during the weekday, but am free weekends and weeknights after 7:00 pm.... I think a good tutor allows the student to learn...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Anthropology and Film
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Jillian: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...and I am a recipient of an award from the French Department at NYU. I first became passionate about tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience working with elementary school students in a bilingual New York City public school. One of the aspects of tutoring that I always look forward to is when students are able to confidently join their peers. In order to succeed in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Brooke: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...students. I am also passionate about giving them the skills necessary to think critically about the world. I want to push my students to solve complex problems, and never settle for less than their potential. I love to tutor students who may need help in my spare time, because it allows me to continue helping students! I know the value of out-of-school support and I want to help provide that to as many students as...
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelors, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education
Emily: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...from Biology (Evolutionary, Cellular, Microbiology), to Anatomy & Physiology to Psychology. I am currently studying for my Medical School Admissions exam, which requires me to master all of the information covered in the above listed classes. Working with so many students from different backgrounds and learning styles was challenging but rewarding. I have garnered an arsenal of teaching techniques which allows me to individualize the way I present course material to each of my students....
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences, Anthropology
Eric: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...the Maryland Zoo's education department. Since graduating, I have been traveling and working for an environmental nonprofit in NYC. I currently tutor in math, science, and test prep (SAT and ACT). As a tutor, I am patient and collaborative. I work with my students to help them come to the answers on their own, and I find creative and fun ways for students to think about the material in a new light.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Caitlin: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...students "learn to love learning," which is achieved by empowering learners of all ages and abilities to understand their own unique learning styles, and thereby capitalize on their strengths while also building up the areas in which they feel less able or confident. In my teaching approach I place a high value on multi-modal and authentic instructional methods. These principles combined help students receive and review information from a variety of different angles and approaches,...
Education & Certification
Santa Clara University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
University of Portland - Master of Arts Teaching, Social Studies Teacher Education
Sophia: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
I am a paralegal at an organization that provides a variety of programs that help at-risk youth. I use my extensive background in writing to assist students in writing and editing essays. As a tutor, I assess each student's strengths and weaknesses and each student's particular learning style in order to use effective techniques for learning and retaining material. I look forward to helping you reach your full potential.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health Studies
Touro University California - PHD, Juris Doctor
Philip: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I believe that to truly understand a subject you need to be able to teach them yourself. While students learn, I learn as well. I've had internship positions which required that I create courses and teach concepts on financial markets. I also have taught my colleagues and helped them with their exams many times. I will be tutoring subjects in the field of finance, accounting, economics, and essay editing. My philosophy of teaching is to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters in Business Administration, Management Information Systems
Joseph: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...math and science classes in college, I've gained the ability to analyze problems from many different perspectives and help others solve a multitude of problems. Although, what I bring to tutoring sessions is more than just a knowledge of academic material. Communicating effectively is the most important step in teaching and learning, and I always prioritize this in my lessons. Struggling in a course or before a test is never fun, but learning can be....
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Marissa: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...to tutor is Math because once students fully understand the fundamental ideas of a mathematical area, they can unlock their ability to tackle much more complex problems. I have experience tutoring children of all ages during my years babysitting throughout high school. My tutoring technique is a highly interactive approach, tailored to each student's specific needs and most effective learning style. I am passionate about education and appreciate the opportunity to impart that love of...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Katharine: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
I am a graduate of Drexel University with a degree in Elementary Education. I have past experience working in K-5 classrooms as a substitute teacher. I currently work as an ESL teacher online, teaching English to children in China via video-conference. I'm comfortable tutoring students in all subjects K-5, phonics, and ESL.
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Shimrani: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...goal, I have gained a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I'm quite passionate about volunteering, which has allowed me the opportunity to help children from preschoolers to high schoolers as a volunteer tutor. I have tutored elementary and middle schoolers in Math and English as well as my peers in Stuyvesant High School in Biology and Calculus. I may not be able to help children medically until I become a doctor,...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
Nina: White Plains English tutor
Certified English Tutor in White Plains, NY
...biggest takeaway was the way I learn and retain information. I believe what makes me unique as a teacher is that I take the time to understand the needs of my students, work with them to come with a learning strategy that works for them, and create a measurable objective to work towards. The most daunting goal can be obtained with the right planning and cooperation. By showing the students that I am willing to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering: Operations Research
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