Top Gifted Tutors serving White Plains

Harry: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...strategy, organization, and skill, all techniques that are very teachable. While absorbing content is important, the way we look at the question being asked and the way we understand the test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information and facts, but to lead them towards understanding the underlying goals and structure of...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730

Laura: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am a recent law graduate and skilled at writing, editing, and reading comprehension. My mother was an educator who taught me different study skills and tricks for picking up reading, and I grew up helping my friends with their homework. I genuinely enjoy helping other people learn things they 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...
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

Kathy: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am a graduate of the University of Rochester. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language & Culture and History with a focus on East Asia. Since graduation I have been dedicating my time and efforts in developing my anthropological research proposal. I have held various teaching and tutoring positions these last few years and have taken courses and seminars at the Warner Graduate School of Education. I have taught English and Social Studies...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, East Asian Studies

Katelyn: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am a certified high school English teacher with three years of experience teaching and designing curricula for 9th, 10th, and 10th Honors English for the KIPP charter network. My love of English literature, language, and writing formed the basis of my college career; I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston Honors College with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a minor in dance. While in college, I worked as a...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, English
Thomas: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, 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

Samuel: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am currently studying Politics, 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....
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

Elena: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...from Southern California, I graduated 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...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art and French
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Matthew: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...am a lawyer, an English major, and former educational administrator who recently started a business. I live in Brooklyn and I'm 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...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, English
Stetson University College of Law - PHD, Law

Rebecca: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...a 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...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Advertising

Sherry: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...name is Sherry and I currently have my graduate degree in Social Sciences with a background in healthcare, data science, data management, statistical models. With over 8 years of experience teaching elementary, high school, undergraduate and graduate students, I specialize in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and 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...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Lauren: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...graduated from Harvard with a BA, Magna Cum Laude, in English. My life since that time has revolved around teaching and writing. I worked on a PhD 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....
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing

Brittany: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
Hello! I am a former third grade teacher who is excited to help you or your student build the skills and confidence needed to be successful.
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Elementary Education

Vida: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...grade class in which 100% of the students passed their TAKS and 47% of whom received commended status, coached a middle-school research team win a statewide environmental impact competition, and even helped students with applications to both college and graduate school. As a teacher, I developed a particular joy in serving as a steward for students to change their own futures through their hard work and investment in their own educations. That is what I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
State Certified Teacher

Aaron: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...graduated Magna Cum Laude from Washington University in St. Louis with a BA in History. I also studied American Culture Studies and Psychology. I've been tutoring students of all ages and backgrounds for over seven years, working for organizations such as SCORE! Educational Centers, Northwestern University Center for Talent Development and Big Brothers Big Sisters. I'm comfortable with nearly all subject areas, particularly reading comprehension, writing, social studies and early math. You can expect plenty...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34

Allison: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...graduated from Lynn University in 2010 with a degree in Communications. I'm a patient, encouraging, positive tutor who specializes in liberal arts, English, and essays. I love helping people learn! I believe to be an effective tutor one must be a good listener and encourage a dialogue, both of which I practice in my tutoring sessions. Tutoring is about the ability to really address what the student needs. Outside of academia I enjoy fashion, movies,...
Education & Certification
Lynn University - Bachelors, Communications

Steven: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...history of Astor Collegiate Academy, a college preparatory high school in the Bronx. Additionally, I have worked in one on one tutoring settings since I was of high school age. Beginning as a near peer tutor for gifted students, my abilities to communicate and educate have grown continuously. As an undergraduate student, I volunteered as a high school tutor, and upon graduation I worked full time as a tutor and mentor in Los Angeles through...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Renata: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...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 the immediate freedom of college and a new state, my investment in my own education gave me an array of skills that have helped me in all areas of life: the ability to improvise in unfamiliar situations, to persuade and argue effectively, and to...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelors, U.S. History
University of Chicago - Masters, U.S. History

Michelle: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...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 while working through school content. I overseeing curricula for a national group of secondary schools and am currently seeking a Doctorate of Education-Learning Technologies...
Education & Certification
Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pepperdine University - Masters, Education

Anitha: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I learned how to study, apply knowledge to real world challenges, and that understanding core concepts is the greatest foundation one can have. Having my students attain these crucial skills is what I strive hardest to do as a tutor. My goal is to ensure my students have the knowledge and tools that will allow them to handle their work at hand, as well as, more difficult tasks they may encounter in the future.
Education & Certification
The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
The Cooper Union - Masters, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730

Brandy: White Plains Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in White Plains, NY
I am a Ph.D. candidate in Theological Studies and a Fellow in Theology & Practice at Vanderbilt University, with a minor in Ethics & Society and a certificate in Women's & Gender Studies. I have a M.Div. and a certificate in Gender, Theology, and Ministry, and an A.M. in Comparative Literature and African-American Studies from Duke University. I recently moved to New York to...
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Bachelors, Religion, Psychology
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Religion, Philosophy
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