Top Gifted Tutors serving Hempstead

Daniel : Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...both tests and have experience in peer editing various essays and papers. I aim to aid my students by first assessing their learning styles to see what types of tutoring methods best fit their needs. In my experience tutoring, studying for, and taking standardized tests, I learned that there are several different ways to answer the same question, which is what I love the most about tutoring for the SAT and LSAT. It is my...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University Law School - PHD, Law
LSAT: 169

Kristen: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...and third grade. I currently teach first grade. I love teaching all subjects but teaching reading is my favorite. I love seeing students learn to truly enjoy reading and making it fun rather than a struggle. Through my variety of experiences, I have learned that through engaging and differentiated lessons, every student is able to make progress and most importantly- become inquisitive, lifelong earners. In my free time, I love to read, hike, play tennis,...
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Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Adam: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop, as well as help them acquire the skills to succeed in their courses. In my free time, I enjoy playing music (piano, guitar bass), as well...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy

Kathy: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...Since graduation I have been dedicating my time and efforts in developing my anthropological research proposal. I have held various teaching and tutoring positions these last few years and have taken courses and seminars at the Warner Graduate School of Education. I have taught English and Social Studies to K-9 students throughout New York City and prepared high school students for college applications and essay writing. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, East Asian Studies

Meghan: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...at Madrid's top-ranked university, taking upper-level history and literature courses with Spanish students. I now work at a trade magazine in Midtown covering real estate. My tutoring experience ranges from first-grade students memorizing their first set of vocabulary words to gifted middle schoolers working three grades ahead in language arts to stressed-out seniors applying to college. No matter the age or subject at hand, I try to bring a sense of process and purpose to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Journalism
Northwestern University - Masters, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Emily: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...for southern barbecue! I have tutored students ages K-4 all the way through college-bound SAT takers, both in and outside of formal classroom settings. Though my wide range of tutoring experiences has taught me to adapt to different learning styles and personalities, it has also left me with the understanding that every path to academic success begins with confidence and a positive attitude. My approach to teaching is based on positive reinforcement, encouragement, and the...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Sherry: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and social sciences. I also tutor in Mandarin Chinese. As a native speaker in Chinese, I love to teach Chinese because the language relates to my background and specialty. I can also tutor areas in social sciences, including statistics, biostatistics, psychology, etc. I am looking forward to meeting new students. My teaching philosophy is to let students get the most out of the sessions and I am...
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St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Erik: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...an aquatic biologist in the Yellowstone National Park, and as an Environmental Health volunteer in Panama. I am multicultural, bilingual, accommodating and kind. Years of teaching experience, miles of travel, and countless volunteer hours are certain to inspire students. I have a gift for kindling intellect, for harnessing the spark of genius and turning it into real achievement. Sometimes it's little things: I have discovered that eating a piece of fruit right before a big...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Environmental Biology
San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sherry: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...material, creating important scaffolding in their efforts to catch up to current material. During this time, I also began to build my skills as an artist bolstered by select classes at several NYC-area art schools, and a scholarship/residency with the Manhattan Graphics Center. I’ve won competitions, participated in group shows, and created site-specific pieces in Brooklyn. Currently, I'm working with an online company painting detailed miniature pendants of beloved pets. I think about what I’ve...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Political Science

Michael: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...degree in Business Management. In 2006 I graduated from Mercy College with my Masters in Student with Learning Disabilities. I'm currently a Middle School Special Education Teacher. A great tutor is someone who is able to work off of the students' interest and make it part of their learning process, which is a quality I possess. I treat each session as if we are learning together, which we are. Outside of academia I enjoy playing...
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Monroe College-New Rochelle - Bachelors, Business Managment
Mercy College - Masters, Students with Learning Disabilities

Briana: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...the academic lesson at hand. The best experience of my life was when I studied abroad in Paris during my junior year of college. I loved traveling around Europe, visiting museums, gardens, and historical sites, meeting the people and learning about their culture, and of course, trying the food. I learned about being independent and confident. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, cooking, traveling, and exercising. I look forward to working with you!
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Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History and French
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Renata: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...a personal investment in learning. Most immediately, I realized that the better my grades were, the more freedom I had in the world. I spent my junior year giving every school assignment 110% of my energy, and it paid off: I was admitted to college a year early with a great scholarship. But more than the immediate freedom of college and a new state, my investment in my own education gave me an array of...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, U.S. History
University of Chicago - Masters, U.S. History

Laura: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...with students elementary - high school on general homework help and exam prep. In college, I tutored students in test prep for the PSAT and SAT, and I worked as college admissions consultant, editing student essays and working with students through the college admissions process. - I currently live in Chelsea, Manhattan - I am an avid reader. Despite the fact that my friends tease me for it, I am in 2 monthly book clubs...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, History of Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Sophie: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I am a student at Tufts University studying Peace and Justice Studies and Sociology. I have a variety of experience tutoring K-12 students in all academic subjects. I strongly believe that each student learns differently. Therefore, I ensure that my teaching skills are adjusted so that they are an ideal fit for each student I tutor.... Every student is capable of success! They must simply discover the best methods of learning and teaching that work for...
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Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Peace & Justice Studies
ACT Composite: 32

Nathan: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I'm a professional copy-editor and proofreader looking to make supplemental income. I'm very good with language, literature, writing, and speaking. I'm a good tutor because I focus on outcomes -- my last SAT client raised his Verbal score 200 points after I worked with him.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama/Journalism
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Monica: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...what we and the world are made of, and to learn about these things, gives us a better understanding of who we are and where we are headed. I also spent a few years working as an accountant. After I saved up enough money to help my family out, I went back to school to get a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Premedical Sciences. I also am an EMT. I have worked on the ambulances and...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Premedical Sciences

Kelly: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I work for a great district on Long Island and have five years teaching experience. I love to tutor students to help them be the best they can be! I have my Bachelor's in Elementary and Special Education. I received my Master's in teaching ESL. I am a certified teacher and I love working with dedicated families! My hobbies and interests include, running, teaching, and reading.
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Saint Josephs College - Bachelor in Arts, Child study /special education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, ESL

Amanda: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...language. I try to go beyond the book and show students the amazing things that can be done with a language. So, I find each student's personal interest (History? Music? Film?) and organize the tutoring around his or her passions as a way to make them interested in the language and pursue it beyond his or her "school work". I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved...
Education & Certification
Eugene Lang The New School for Liberal Arts - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)

Tara: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...Philosophy and Politics. I played lacrosse for The College of New Jersey's Women's lacrosse team where we won a Division III National Championship during my time there. I continued on at The College of New Jersey completing my Masters degree in Teaching and earning my teaching certificate for Secondary Education. I have also taught small class and done private tutoring for SAT/ACT for another tutoring company. I think it is very important when teaching and...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
The College of New Jersey - Masters, Secondary Education-Biology
SAT Math: 740

Michelle: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...II and beyond). This is when the true beauty of mathematics is explored and mathematics begins to have important applications, including what to what I do in international security! I stride to provide a student with creative materials and explanations that best suits their learning style. I am not someone who is satisfied when a student memorizes steps to solve a problem. I always want the student to understand what he/she is doing and why...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167
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