Top Gifted Tutors serving White Plains

Sumaiya: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...the MCAT and apply for medical school soon. In the future, I hope to be a pediatrician because I want to be a doctor and I love working with children. I currently reside in Brooklyn. My family 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Business for Health Professions
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Business, General

Justin: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I have a passion for literature, history, and writing which I share in a friendly, enthusiastic, and easy to understand manner. As I embark on the next chapter of my life, I would love the opportunity to continue to assist young people with any literacy or general academic challenges they may be facing and tutoring would be a great opportunity to do so. I n my free time I enjoy music, sports and I like...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelors, English Literature

Peter: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...ahead. I 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...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

Stephen: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...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 educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher,...
Education & Certification
Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167

Rachel: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...For the last two years, I taught middle and high school English in NYC public schools. Now I freelance as a tutor, book editor, and musician; I love the increased opportunities to work with people individually! In addition to working as a classroom English teacher, I have worked with music students of all ages in classrooms, in ensembles, and individually. My favorite part about teaching and tutoring is helping students get excited about a new...
Education & Certification
Portland State University, University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, piano performance, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, Teaching English to Grades 7-12
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 710

Ben: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...scored exceptionally well on my SAT and earned a perfect score in the writing section. At Columbia, I took a wide variety of courses in areas ranging from computer science, calculus, and statistics to philosophy and political theory. My previous teaching and mentoring experiences include working as a volunteer math tutor at Columbia’s Double Discovery Center and as an editor at the Columbia Daily Spectator and The Columbia Undergraduate Research Journal. As a tutor, I...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of Cambridge - Unknown, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Denise: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...engaging and easily accessible. Students are often better able to grasp complicated concepts when they're viewed in an interdisciplinary context. As an artist and techie, I frequently call on both my creative and analytical sides when teaching and developing curriculum, especially in the areas of science-arts. Some of my fondest moments have been when a student mastered a complicated skill or concept with ease because they were so highly focused on the "fun" project or...
Education & Certification
Goddard College - Bachelor in Arts, Music/Media Arts
New York University - Master of Arts, Music Composition & Technology

Eddie: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Thus far, I have worked with students of ages ranging from eight to fifteen as a tutor, mentor, and camp counselor. I tutor students of a 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...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730

Molly: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Literature from The New School. I love helping students develop their own writing voice and teaching them the kind of writing skills that can help them on the SATs and beyond. I have experience working with middle, high school and college students on SAT prep, college writing and creative writing. When I'm not teaching, I'm a young adult writer and I enjoy taking dance classes, doing improv and sketch comedy and running in 5K races
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Verbal: 760

Laura: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...do you know what comes to mind? Are you aware of the questions you are asking yourself and how you are planning to solve the problem? I will be sure to strengthen these thinking skills, which are very important in test taking. Lastly, I believe it is important to always have a positive attitude as a teacher and get excited about the subject matter! I am always excited about teaching and the material I teach!...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Cadence: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...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 encouraging his or her strengths. I began taking standardized...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Sara: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I have extensive experience teaching elementary-school age children in math and reading as well as undergraduate, graduate, and medical students in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and microbiology. I am passionate about engaging my students and helping them understand and apply the material. In my free time I love spending time outside in the mountains or running with my dogs, riding horses, and traveling.... I believe that...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Bachelors, Biology, General
Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Masters, Biomedical Sciences

Parth: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...non-profit organization that competitively recruits recent graduates to work in inner-city schools across the country. During my time with Teach For America, I worked as a full-time 6th Grade Social Studies in Passaic, NJ. I am active member of my community, volunteering with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America, and Literacy Volunteers of Morris County. I play ice-hockey & soccer, and like to balance a healthy social life with my other responsibilities.... Teaching is a science,...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Political Science (Economics, Philosophy, Law, Minor)

Catherine: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, 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

Claudia : White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...flexible hours is a great part of individual tutoring, but if I can plan ahead for tutoring sessions, everyone will be better served. I'm happy to meet students at their homes, or in nearby libraries and cafes - any environment that's conducive to the students' learning! I hope these qualifications appeal to you, and I'm excited to meet you all and work with you to figure out how to best structure your lessons and help...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Media Studies, French

Laura: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...to form a bond with my students, to get to know them and really find out what they like, what they are good at, and what will help them to be successful. I have well practiced methods for helping students learn new material and re-learn old or difficult material. I also incorporate methods that help to greatly reduce anxiety and actually make math fun! When I am not teaching, I love spending time with my...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Math and Statistics
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, 7 - 12 Mathematics Education
State Certified Teacher

Cassandra: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...England, Germany, Morocco, and Canada). My interest in literature lead me to study abroad at the University of Oxford, where I spent a summer internalizing British culture and Shakespeare's canon. I recently relocated to the greater NYC area after getting married. Before I moved, I volunteered at a local community theater and an animal shelter in northeastern Pennsylvania, where I attended college and graduate school. I look forward to becoming a positive, active addition in...
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

Clancy: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...next summer as Education Intern I taught, organized lesson plans, and created lending library for a preschool for homeless children in Washington D.C. I have studied French for nine years and have studied abroad twice - once in Brest, Bretagne and once at Universit de Vincennes Saint-Denis in Paris. For fun I love to write satire/humor for a website I created, write and perform spoken word poetry, and train for my next big running goal....
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

Jess: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...right and ability to excel, and I acknowledge that every student learns differently. I always take the time to identify how my students learn best and adapt my teaching methods to meet their needs. I have developed teaching methods for all styles of learners that include kinesthetic activities, cartooning, and guided conversations. I firmly believe that outstanding achievement can, and should be, accessible to all students. Outside of education, I work as a properties designer...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Anthropology and Dramatic Art
SAT Writing: 700

Imran: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...because many students view it as a hard science, but after tutoring, they feel it to be much more intuitive than they initially believed. I believe that patience is the most important quality during tutoring. I will take any measure needed to ensure my students feel comfortable with the material and are able to confidently approach it. I enjoy visiting museums and finding new interests in my free time. There are many things to learn...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 740
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