Top Gifted Tutors serving Manhattan

Laura: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...teach to a student's strengths. For instance, if you are a musical learner, we might find a song that can help you become more fluent with your multiplication facts! If you are a hands on learner, I might set up a pretend store to teach you how to make change! I find that teaching something multiple times and in multiple ways allows my students to really grasp the underlying concepts behind even the most difficult...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Michelle: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...route towards education. Following graduation, I earned a Masters of Arts in Education from Pepperdine University. I also earned CA teaching credentials in Social Science, English, and Multiple Subject (elementary). I have worked with all types of learners as both a secondary English and history teacher but also as a tutor for students in grades 5-12. I am most passionate about giving students the personalized educational experience they need and deserve. I teach most history...
Education & Certification
Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pepperdine University - Masters, Education

Clancy: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...school's Center for Writing and Public Discourse for the past three years. I was a member of my school's Educational Task Force where I taught weekend seminars for high school students who were brave enough to come in on Saturday mornings. For these students (many of whom were the first in their families to apply to college), I provided college essay help and was the lead teacher for a semester-long photojournalism/spoken-word course. Last summer I...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, Literature, Film, and Gender Studies
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Teaching of English, Grades 7-12
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 700

Stephen: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...of Education while completing my master's degree at Montclair State University. The drive to become a better person includes a desire to leave the world a better place than I found it. I do this through holding myself to high standards when it comes to kindness and helping others. I invite others to grow with me as I use the knowledge and skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as an...
Education & Certification
Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167

Rachel: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...is Rachel! I am a college English professor at Suffolk County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet an individual's needs, so no matter what your issue is, we can figure out how to solve it together!...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English
Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 165

Erik: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...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 test can raise scores upwards of ten percent. That a scholar who learns to view the SAT as if it were a...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Environmental Biology
San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sierra: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Performance Studies from New York University, an MA in Rhetorical Studies from Hofstra University, and a BA in Political Science (with an emphasis in international development and a philosophy minor). I have taught students of all age levels in public, private, and one-on-one settings. Some of my past experiences include: peer-tutoring throughout high school and my undergraduate education, substitute teaching English, history, government, speech/debate, and drama in a secondary school, organizing and teaching acting and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
New York University - Masters, Performance Studies

Dennis: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in their goals. Through excellent communication skills and good listening, I assess the students' situation on a case-by-case basis to determine the students learning style. Whether they are confused on as specific section or want to raise their grade, I will work with them, problem solving to their satisfaction. I received a degree in Economics and English Literature from Tulane University in New Orleans Louisiana. I have over six years of experience teaching. I am...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
ACT Math: 33

Cadence: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...four years and three semesters abroad, I left with degrees in English and Economics and a minor in Ecology. I am flexible in what I can tutor, but I am particularly adept with usage for both academic and personal writing and with standardized testing. I have been editing informally for friends, classmates, and coworkers for as long as I can remember, and I endeavor to guide a writer's ability to analyze, organize, and captivate while...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Amanda: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...for most subjects! I enjoy working with students at all levels. I am a vibrant young tutor with many pursuits. My background is in the marketing, the arts, and social sciences and I hold a BA from Santa Clara University and a Master of Music degree from Boston University. When I'm not tutoring I am writing, editing, singing and helping others achieve their goals. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing, reading, English and study...
Education & Certification
Santa Clara University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Boston University - Masters, Music

Stephen: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and I am currently finishing up a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Montclair State University. Since graduating from Rutgers, I have taught virtually every academic subject (with the exception of foreign languages) to students ranging in age from 10 to 19. I also have extensive experience with all aspects of SAT and ACT preparation. I have the most experience tutoring math, and I try to...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Cassandra: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...most passionate about writing. I regularly compose short stories, and I have also worked on long non-fiction pieces for publication. My favorite part of the writing process is workshopping with other authors. Peer-editing is very valuable, and my natural inclination toward peer-to-peer guidance led to my interest in tutoring. I love exchanging knowledge with students. I have over four years of tutoring experience at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level, and I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710

Daniel: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...nationally touring stand up comedian. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, writing and public speaking. I believe in making learning fun, and showing students how the subject is relevant to their life in a very practical way. I'm also a big believer in self learning; whenever possible I try to guide the students to the point where they can find the answer on their own, rather than...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 720

Victoria : Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and 3rd grade for three years and while teaching, earned a Master's Degree in Education. In addition to being a classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well as classroom content such as calculus and physics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I enjoy teaching and my work is about my students, who have the potential...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Colin: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in counseling and human services as well as in theater. I earned my masters degree in education from the number one school of education in the country, Johns Hopkins University. I believe that I am very good at determining a student's individual needs and molding sessions based on a students strengths and needs. I am a certified special educator. I have multiple years of classroom teaching experience, primarily grades K-5. I am comfortable tutoring multiple...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelors, Counseling and Human Services
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education

Julie: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...incarcerated in New Jersey prisons; after graduation, I hope to work toward becoming a high school mathematics teacher. This summer, I am interning part-time at IntegrateNYC4me, a nonprofit that seeks to integrate New York schools. I believe that quality educational opportunities should be accessible to all, and I hope to dedicate my career toward realizing this vision! My area of specialty is mathematics, ranging anywhere from basic fractions to Calculus 2. I also have experience...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Gabrielle: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...offer the world. I immersed myself in books and new experiences and wrote about the things I discovered and imagined. My passion for investigating and writing lead me to Ramapo College of NJ where I studied Communications, Journalism, and Political Science. After completing many internships in news and public relations, attending a Capitol Semester in Washington D.C., and writing for the Ramapo News, I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts. Quickly after...
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Communication Arts
Montclair State University - Masters, Education

Henny: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I've always known I wanted to teach. Once I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology/Neuroscience, I decided to pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Lee: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...comprehension in an academic environment deserves to be heard and considered with flexibility and an open mind. I do my best to listen and adapt to a student's learning style, while striving to help them feel confident in expressing their strengths, questions, and needs to others. In turn, I intend to help them become motivated to pursue their academic betterment independently, encouraging them to embrace education as an opportunity for personal growth and empowerment. I...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English

Morgan: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I enjoy sharing that passion through a wide variety of tutoring subjects. My expertise is primarily in the social sciences, but I'm very good at test taking and US history, and I I have also been involved with theater, public speaking, and creative writing for a large part of my life, and I enjoy sharing the knowledge that I've gained from these experiences as well; in fact, one of my favorite things to help people...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science
ACT English: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
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