Award-Winning GMAT Tutors in Long Island City, NY

...favorite quote of mine comes from WB Yeats: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." This is true for a tutor as well! Tutoring should be geared to accentuate and utilize the skills and interests of individual pupils - not just be a lecture with the same content...

...lived in Washington, DC, since November 2012 and have worked on Capitol Hill for political campaigns, an area which I plan to continue pursuing until I go to graduate school. While in college, I spent a six weeks in the summer in Madrid and took the opportunity to improve my Spanish through Washington University classes...

...of math and science subjects and work with students of all ages. I received both my Bachelors of Science and Master of Science in chemical engineering. One of my favorite parts of my studies was the extensive exposure I got too many different subject areas in the math and sciences. I really enjoyed learning and...

...as my first born child entered school and had some troubles with math and later Algebra, I tutored him and helped him get through material he was discouraged about and thought he couldn't handle. He ended up getting a 90% this past school year. More recently I've been tutoring a woman who is about to...

...an experienced teacher/tutor that has been working since 1988. I have taught high school mathematics (grades 9-12) and I have also taught college courses at several locations. I have even taught online courses. I have tutored for learning centers and privately. I enjoy the variety of each new day of teaching. I learn from my...

I enjoy helping students of all ages and backgrounds to reach their highest potential. I have a B.A. from the University of Washington, with a double major in Economics and International Studies and a minor in Human Rights. I have a Juris Doctor from UC Berkeley School of Law.

...asked to help my brother with his studies, which didn't come as easily to him. When I was a peer tutor at Harvard University, I discovered how enjoyable and rewarding it was to help other people understand our school's Freshman computer requirement and how I could use my knowledge, skills, and tricks to help them...

...College Professor, helping students achieve dramatically higher scores (regularly 150+ point SAT increases), true skill mastery, and lasting confidence. My approach is patient, crystal-clear, and results-drivenbreaking down even the toughest concepts into simple, actionable steps that work. My Unique Advantage: I Know How Colleges Evaluate You Few tutors offer the perspective of a former College...

...Colgate University. While I tutor several subjects, I am very passionate about mathematics and physics because of the tangible progress which I am able to help students achieve, and I enjoy working with students of all ages and abilities. I have been a mathematics and physics tutor for the last eight years and have worked...

...take a test is a laid back mindset. I think that a calm, relaxed approach is essential to test taking, and learning in general. Tension and undue pressure leads to fuzzy and unnecessarily quick thinking which is more prone to error. I do not subscribe to the drill sergeant methodology, and tend to, in my...

...and exposure program for high school students known as HPREP, creating educational materials in the form of video demonstrations, and eventually being hired as an adjunct professor of Gross Anatomy for the Occupational Therapy program at Downstate Medical Center. I am currently in the medical education track at my school and in training to become...

I am a native New Yorker who holds a B.A. in Economics and International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the NYU Stern School of Business. I am available to help with a wide variety of subject areas and look forward to working with new students!

...the Differential Equations, etc.", students first need to understand the "Algebra, and the Trigonometry", and for that, students need to fully understand the concepts taught to them at an earlier age. Math is a subject completed in steps. You can't arrive at the top of the mountain without first overcoming the many obstacles standing in...

...my Series 7 and 57 and work as a proprietary trader on Wall Street. I'm passionate about financial markets, technology and economics. My philosophy towards education is one of efficiency. I believe that time management is the key to accomplishing your academic and professional goals. I'm here to help you not only learn but absorb...

...take those tests. Therefore, it is critically important to teach not just the basic skills, but the ability to succeed on the test as well. I have been very successful in significantly raising students' scores in the past, and I look forward to doing the same for you. When I'm not teaching, my hobbies are...

...I have always been told by teachers that my submitted explanations for problems done in their class were neat and easy to follow. As a side note, due to my course of study, I have long been the first message sent when my friends need help with any math involved in their classes. Please feel...

...immigrated to the US, I became interested in Japanese culture where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I...

...20 years experience using complex concepts in finance (stats, linear algebra, calculus) at JPMorgan and UBS. I teach stats, finance and programing in a user friendly way. I don't repeat the dry methods of text books. MATLAB is my main scripting language; I also use R and SPSS. I enjoy math and science, and I...

Teaching, writing, and languages are my passion. Few moments compare to when a great instructor and a great student come together and accomplish their objectives. My goal as a Varsity Tutor is to help you accomplish yours.... Student-centered, 100% of the time.... I would ask the student two questions. First I would ask them about their top three academic goals, and then I would ask them how can I help them accomplish those goals.

...or business school applicants who are gearing up for these exams. Finally, having worked with a wide range of students, including many with IEPs or Section 504 accomodations, I have lots of strategies and ideas to help students who learn differently master content and can also help students who could use some extra support in...