Top Gifted Tutors serving New York City

Catherine: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...civil engineering. I have over five years of professional tutoring experience in standardized tests, mathematics of all levels, physics, and more. I strive to make learning fun, comprehensive, and engaging. My method is to ensure that students understand the fundamentals and gradually progress to more challenging problems to provide students with a complete grasp of the subject and empower them for future study. My greatest strengths are my patience and thoroughness while tutoring. In my...
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Building Engineer, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740

Katelyn: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...where I tutored ESL students working on their academic writing, business majors crafting resumes and cover letters, and university students writing papers for their various classes. I love teaching all aspects of English education, but my favorite part is guiding students to find their voice as they talk about great books! I believe that clear, precise language is a powerful tool, and I want to help all of my students to wield it with authority....
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, English

William: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...Relations, and Spanish, I met hundreds of students who taught me the joy of teaching. Every student brought with him or her unique traits which exposed me to a vast array of learning styles, aptitudes, and aspirations, and allowed me to hone my abilities to make meaningful connections with students in order to help them to realize their goals. The subjects I tutor, English, Spanish, composition, European and American History, are all profound interests and...
Education & Certification
Monmouth University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Matthew: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...originally from Jacksonville, Florida. I've lived all over the country in Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida, and NYC. Formerly I practiced 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...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, English
Stetson University College of Law - PHD, Law

Elena: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...this May from Yale University where I completed a double major in French and the History of Art. While at Yale, I was a student curator at the Yale University Art Gallery and president of Yaledancers. I also worked as an Editorial Assistant at the Gallery and was active in numerous other dance groups on campus. I studied abroad in Paris during the fall of my junior year where I attended a French university and...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art and French
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Patrick: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...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 to offer including...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 166

Michelle: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...been working professionally in education for almost six years now. I have been described as a compassionate, reliable, effective, and fair teacher. I have worked in regular education and special education settings. A fun fact, I am also fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and love to incorporate that into my teaching style. I love the art of teaching and meeting new students. My favorite thing about teaching is interacting with children and teaching them...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Family Studies
Duquesne University - Masters in Education, PreK through 4 Education

Joseph: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
I first discovered tutoring in my Junior year of undergraduate studies when peers would come to me for assistance with writing and psychology. Moving through my graduate education and doctoral studies, I continued to seek out opportunities to teach and encourage others to learn. I have a student-centered teaching approach that is customized to your learning style. I look forward to working with you to achieve success in education!
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelors, Psychology
Florida Institute of Technology - Masters, Clinical Psychology

Rebecca: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...recent graduate of Pennsylvania State University working in the Social Media Technology Industry. I am creative and am able to operate in unconventional situations and have been chosen for various leadership positions because of these attributes. I value education, learning and love discussing some of my favorite study topics. Additionally, I am social and enjoy communicating my ideas with others and working within a team. I love traveling, meeting new people, and out of the...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Advertising

Scott: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...admissions essays, and college applications. As a recent college graduate with lots of energy and enthusiasm, my goal is to make learning fun and get students excited about their progress. Everyone learns differently, so I aim to provide a highly personalized tutoring experience designed around each student's strengths, weaknesses, and unique style of learning. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy traveling, hiking, cooking, making music, going to concerts, and playing with my dog, Chloe.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770

Renata: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...for me when I took an AP History course my junior year: for the first time, I realized I had 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...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelors, U.S. History
University of Chicago - Masters, U.S. History

Theresa: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...transition to graduate school next year at Columbia University for fiction. My entire academic career has focused on meaning that could be derived from literature, and articulating those ideas through written or verbal communication. When I began teaching, I emphasized to my students the importance of these skills, and assured them that the ability to read, write, speak, and listen proficiently would provide them access to opportunities and expand their conception of the world. My...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Rebekah: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...cultivated many skills that are incredibly useful for students aiming to maintain a solid GPA, do well on the SATs, and get into the college of their choice. I especially know, very well, what admissions committees are looking for, and I have facilitated the acceptance of many students (who struggled considerably with academics and standardized tests) into ivy league and other top tier schools. I believe that the most successful learning comes when the student...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 710

Sheila: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...I tutor in a number of subjects, including Anthropology, Anatomy, Earth Science, Reading and Writing. Above all, I believe that academic success starts with solid goal-setting, organization and breaking down material that feels overwhelming into easily accessible portions. When we do this, we can see information transform into knowledge, which builds a strong framework for future accomplishments. When I am not teaching or doing research, I enjoy creative, hands-on hobbies like baking, sewing, general home...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology, Archaeological Studies
City University of New York, Graduate Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Archaeology

Samuel: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...Philosophy, and Economics at The King's College. I have tutored several of my peers in the past on coursework ranging from logic to math and political thought. I enjoy tutoring public speaking and writing most, though I also tutor AP Government, SAT, and the ACT. I tend to explain a problem/concept before having a student tackle it. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching TED videos, and cooking without recipes. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
The King's College, New York City - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Tara: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...I completed my Bachelors degree at The College of New Jersey. I earned my degree in Biology with a minor in Law, 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...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
The College of New Jersey - Masters, Secondary Education-Biology
SAT Math: 740

Delisa: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...and connect with the subject I am helping them with. I believe it is very important for me to be able to relate with my students, therefore, I reach out to them on a personal level in such a way to understand why they are having difficulty in the subject and explain to them how I would try to overcome any mental block. I also try to understand the best way they learn so that...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Eddie: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...broad range of academic levels in diverse subjects areas, including but not limited to: all mathematics up to and including high school geometry; all elementary, middle, and high school social sciences and history, including AP European History, AP US History, and AP US Government and Politics; reading comprehension and writing of all levels, as well as college admissions essay editing; test preparation for all three sections of the SAT; study skills and organization; public speaking;...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730

Sierra: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...been helping students by Math tutoring for five years and know how stressful taking exams can be, so I take a very individualized approach to make sure the students understand the material rather than knowing how to implement a formula. This gives them more confidence and flexibility in dealing with the curve-ball questions that are notorious for stressing students out. There is nothing more exciting to me than helping a student realize just how easy...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, DRAMA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Sumaiya: New York City Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in New York, NY
...consists of my parents and two younger sisters. I came from Bangladesh to the United States when I was three 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Business for Health Professions
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Business, General
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