Top Gifted Tutors serving Manhattan

Briana: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...tutoring philosophy is based around the concept of being patient. It may take a student a while to understand a concept, but the moment when he or she does, it is extremely rewarding for the tutor, the parents, and the student. I like to instill confidence in my students as well as help them understand the academic lesson at hand. The best experience of my life was when I studied abroad in Paris during my...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History and French
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Alexandra: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hi there! I recently had the pleasure of graduating from Rutgers with honors. I was a quiet, independent kid in high school, and I look forward to helping kids who keep to themselves especially. I have a great love for reading, writing, and French, and I pride myself on making abstract concepts manageable. I look forward to meeting you or your child and helping them achieve their potential!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology, Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Chad: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...English abroad would be the most intense, interesting, and educational way to jumpstart a career in teaching. Now, ten years later, I can say that my initial teaching experience abroad was the tipping point in my life, for it led me to become not only a lifelong teacher, but a lifetime student as well. Since 2005, I have gone on to teach English in Poland and Hungary, and also back in my hometown, Manassas, Virginia....
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Lindsey: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in French and Education Studies. I’m a Highly Qualified licensed teacher with several happy and productive years in the classroom under my belt. I have studied and tutored a wide range of subjects, mostly in world languages and the humanities, but also including physics and AP Calculus. I teach because I love people and knowledge, and want to use my intellect, positivity, patience, curiosity and energy to inspire and assist young people in recognizing and...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Bianca: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor's in Social Interdisciplinary Sciences/Psychology and a Master's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I am a motivated and personable person with a positive track record for punctuality and attendance. I have experience working with both children and adults. I currently teach middle school math and science. ... By giving students a deeper understanding of the material, they will be able to apply the knowledge to new problems.... By...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Social Interdisciplinary Sciences, Psychology
University at Buffalo - Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

Michael: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...School and the Experimental Theatre Wing, sang in a choir called Drama Cantorum, and co-founded a nationally-ranked improv team called Captain Soldier. I also spent an unforgettable semester abroad at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nowadays, I work with a theatre company called Grey Room NYC and a non-profit organization called Leave Out Violence. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing and watching basketball (Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Myles: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...strategies, as well as increasing engagement by relating material to your personal strengths and interests. History and Literature are two of my greatest passions, subjects I studied at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. Though these subjects can at times be difficult to engage with, I am confident that together we can uncover new perspectives and learning strategies that will reinvigorate your relationship to the material and improve your grades dramatically. Sometimes all that...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

David: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...labs in anatomy, exercise testing and prescription for healthy and clinical populations, strength and conditioning, and exercise physiology. I am proficient in the use of common laboratory testing devices such as the metabolic cart, force plate, lactate analysis, and EKG. As a research investigator, I have had the opportunity to work on projects relating to cardiology, sports psychology, and human performance under the tutelage of Dr. Darren T. Beck and Dr. Disa L. Hafield. I...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, KInesiology
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Exercise Science

Laura: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...did not know before, and to gain confidence and competence in areas that previously challenged them. I believe that the most important attribute I possess that makes me a great tutor is my open-mindedness. I understand on a personal level that different people have different learning styles, strengths, etc., and that often problems can be solved and concepts may be grasped just by looking at them from another perspective. I have experience working with students...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, and Law
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
LSAT: 169

Arun: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...spent a year abroad, teaching students of all ages English. During my high school and college career, I tutored students in a variety of subjects, especially in SAT/ACT/GRE test prep. As an educator with experience teaching in all ages from Kindergarten to post-graduate students, I feel equipped to provide excellent tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially Math, Science, and test prep. I like to build off of the existing knowledge of my students to...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Strayer University-Georgia - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Natasha: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...studio. I tutor in all elementary and junior high subjects, as well as high school math, science, and history. I love teaching in an environment where the student is made to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to provide my students with as many tools as possible to make sure they get the most thorough understanding of a particular concept. Often times I use hands-on materials, one-on-one settings, and...
Education & Certification
The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Saint Johns University - Masters, Childhood Education

Lauren: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...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 backpacking through Europe, the Middle East, and Asia and writing about my adventures. I am currently working on a book about my...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing

Sherry: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...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 very flexible to cater to students' needs.... My teaching philosophy...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Peter: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...enjoy working with students of all ages and abilities. I make your challenges mine, and we work together to design an individualized learning technique. I strive to make learning fun, and we set realistic goals. I am qualified to teach middle and high school math, chemistry, and English writing and literature. I can also help with preparation and test-taking strategies for the ISEE, SAT, and ACT. I can be your guide and critic in helping...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

Kay: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...New York State. My belief that every student can succeed and my relentless pursuit of that goal enables our success. Every day, I analyze student work to diagnose strengths and weaknesses and form individualized plans to accelerate every student's understanding. My engaging teaching, high expectations, progressive curriculum, and strong relationships with students and parents ensure that the plan is implemented to the highest level. With excellent, passionate teaching, every student can excel. In my spare...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
LeTourneau University - Current Grad Student, Master of Arts in Teaching
ACT English: 32
ACT Science: 33

Keith: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...- is one that develops a sensitivity to the joy that comes with learning. That joy - much the same in the 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...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Daniel : Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...to and playing music (I've been playing the drums for 15 years), playing basketball, going to Mets games and watching Michigan sports. I tutor English, essay writing, grammar, LSAT and SAT test prep, but my favorite subjects to tutor are LSAT and SAT test prep. I have experience helping friends, peers and classmates prepare for both tests and have experience in peer editing various essays and papers. I aim to aid my students by first...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University Law School - PHD, Law
LSAT: 169

Nadja : Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I taught weekend history courses to high school students for the New York Historical Society, co-taught AP Art History at a private high school, and did gallery storytelling for children for the Met. I currently hold a BA in Art History, MA in Art History from University of Chicago, MA in Education from University of London. I moved to London in 2014 so that I could move more completely into the educational field, and started...
Education & Certification
BA - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Art History/Humanities

Patrick: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...my undergraduate degree from Emory University also in History. My legal experience includes working as a summer law clerk for two appellate judges and as a summer associate at a large law firm in New York City. In college and in law school I tutored for a variety of subjects and enjoy working with students one-on-one to tackle and master difficult concepts. In my spare time, I enjoy taking in all that New York has...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 166

Kalinna: Manhattan Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...my community as a teacher in such a progressive district! As an undergraduate and graduate student, I attended Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, NJ. In 2008, I received my BA in Psychology and MA in Teaching in 2009. Over the course of my high school and college experiences, I tutored students in primary grades (K-5) in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. Currently, as a Language Arts teacher, I meet with students individually and in small groups...
Education & Certification
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
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