Top Gifted Tutors serving Hempstead

Keith: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize them. Even the most bizarre or inspired art - so I attest - comes from the negotiation and change of this substance of our minds,...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Matthew: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...bankruptcy law. I have passed the bar exam in three states via self-study on my first try for each: California (2015), New York (2020 UBE), and Illinois (2007). On the UBE I scored in the top 8 percentile. During the past few years I've taught numerous students how to pass the bar exam in many states. I am also skilled with essay writing, composition, editing, test taking strategy, literature, reading comprehension, and all areas of...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, English
Stetson University College of Law - PHD, Law

Laura: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...multiple times and in multiple ways allows my students to really grasp the underlying concepts behind even the most difficult problems before moving on. I also think that along with the creative side of learning, we have to be sure to teach our children how to think! It sounds so simple and you might be saying, "Of course, I know how to think!" Well, when you are given a word problem, do you know what...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Ethan: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...from witnessing these successes. I encourage students to use their life experience and academic backgrounds to such as essays from writers, artists, and critics that function in a dialogue with each other, or not; manifestos; advertisements; blogs; popular television, movies, and music; and fashion. By broadening the idea of a “text” and by moving beyond visceral responses such as “I liked this” or “this was no good,” can be best accomplished by connecting the student's...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Literature and Writing
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Writing

Ning: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...my tutoring experience I have found ways to modify standards and to to gain feedback from my student. As I am a linguistic lover, I like to explore the language field with my student by sharing the topics we both like most. In the free time, I like to read new academic information in my field of study, play basketball and travel. Arizona is an amazing state and I am excited to see all it...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Ramsey: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...asks for just that. I like guiding students to figuring out the right answer, instead of telling them. Working with students and prompting them to what they need to know allows what they've learned to stick, so they can keep moving and building their understanding. Especially with younger kids, it can be easy just to tell them, but letting them do the work allows them to grow faster than simply telling them how to get...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/ Japanese

Sasha: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...IEPs or Section 504 accomodations, I have lots of strategies and ideas to help students who learn differently master content and can also help students who could use some extra support in their organizational and study skills. I'm available on weekday evenings and at most times on Saturday and Sunday. Don't hesitate to get in touch if you think I could help you or your student. Thanks, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Science Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760

Thomas: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I'm an enthusiastic tutor fully committed to the success of my students. I teach the full spectrum of knowledge, including test-taking strategies and confidence-building exercises. I enjoy working with a wide variety of students at every knowledge level. I'm a patient and positive teacher who knows the importance of motivation and structure. I listen to my students and adjust my teaching to fit their needs and personalities.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 170

Erik: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...most fascinating in the AP English and AP History programs: the stories and passions that can bring the subject material to life. As an LSAT tutor I believe in the tireless and rigorous application of methods. The tests can both be very rewarding if one understands the laws behind the questions. I believe that preparation should focus on creating strategies and methods that respond to these laws. My LSAT students develop a toolbox to address...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Medieval Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 167

Michelle: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...5-12. I am most passionate about giving students the personalized educational experience they need and deserve. I teach most history subjects, English, writing, and study skills. I am at my best working with struggling learners who need to build the skills necessary to become lifelong learners. I believe each student has the capacity to learn. Often the struggles students have stem from a lack of academic literacy and executive functioning skills. These can develop overtime...
Education & Certification
Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pepperdine University - Masters, Education

Grace: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I'm a senior at the New York University Stern School of Business majoring in Finance and Economics and minoring in Comparative Literature. I have tutored throughout high school and college, focusing on the areas of SAT preparation and essay editing.
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics, Minor in Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Basuli: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...potential and how to create optimum conditions for best performance, and will bring that same philosophy to tutoring. One of the main objectives that I will bring to my tutoring responsibilities is creating conditions that will sustain the motivation of my students to bring out their true potential through their performance irrespective of their prior preparation. This is particularly important students will come in with different levels of preparation for the courses that I will...
Education & Certification
Presidency College - Bachelors, English
Michigan State University - PHD, English

Samantha: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...children through my experiences as a camp counselor. I currently work at an after school program that teaches children Science through hands on experiments. I am passionate about teaching both Biology and Mathematics and feel that every student should learn to not only understand the subjects, but enjoy the learning experience. I make sure to have a series of activities and examples (usually a hands on activity) that will help a student understand the concepts...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Lauren: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...in English at Berkeley, earned an MA in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University, and received an MFA in Nonfiction Writing at Goucher College. My career has centered on education: I taught undergraduates and graduate students in the creative writing department at Johns Hopkins for two years. I then taught essay and academic writing at George Washington University for seven years. During that time, I combined my writing with my love of travel by...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing

Rebecca: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...students to exceed academic standards but also to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing or teaching piano, doing jigsaw puzzles, watching TED talks, running, or trying a...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Economics and Mathematics (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770

Ryan: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...all wondered how I could get consistent high marks without staying up all night studying. Here's a few of my strategies: -- Each test is a game, treat it like one! All games have rules. There are free points on every test that can be won by just knowing these rules! -- Study smarter, not longer. Once we know the rules, we can apply them to make our study hours more effective. Fewer hours spent...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelors, BFA -- Acting

Andrew: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I believe an instructor is supposed to inspire a passion for learning. Through my teachings, I impart to students that learning is less about natural talent and more about hard work and dedication. My lessons are dialogues, I have a conversation with the student to pinpoint their exact academic needs, and make not only show help them where they're having trouble, but also give them the tools to do so on their own.
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts

Sumaiya: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...and a half years old with my mother and sister. I grew up with strong educational values to always put my studies first. I hold fast to my values since the better educated you are, the more opportunities open up for you. My father started teaching me Algebra when I was in the fourth grade and since I was always good at it, math has been my favorite subject. From this experience I know that...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Business for Health Professions
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Business, General

Cadence: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...as long as I can remember, and I endeavor to guide a writer's ability to analyze, organize, and captivate while encouraging his or her strengths. I began taking standardized tests with the ITBS in kindergarten and took at least one per year through grade school including ten AP exams and the PSAT with which I became a National Merit Scholar. I've learned that testing well requires as much skill as it does knowledge, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Jess: Hempstead Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...social sciences, including English Literature and Language, Essay Composition and Writing, Anthropology, Sociology, Theatre Topics, and Public Speaking. I am qualified to tutor related AP classes, as well as the critical reading and writing sections of the PSAT and SAT. I am incredibly passionate about these subjects, and have made a perfect score on every standardized writing exam I have ever taken. As a teacher, I believe every student has the right and ability to...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Anthropology and Dramatic Art
SAT Writing: 700
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