Top GRE Tutors serving Long Island

Topher: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...always find something new in the material. When they had trouble understanding the material, I could ask them questions about what they thought was accurate or false in the essay. I could ask why they thought that way. I could show the student how they should question the material by asking them the types of questions they needed to ask. To me, this is the core of teaching towards understanding - teaching a student how...
Education & Certification
Centre College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 166

Taylor: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted in a successful score. My high school students have had great success on the SAT Subject Test in Biology, often scoring in the high 700s on their first attempt. I am available for either...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Dana: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...on the Wheeler-Feynman theory to Einstein et al. led me to Feynman's work in quantum electrodynamics, detailed in his book 'QED: The strange theory of light and matter'. His invention of, and refusal to discard, his innovative yet controversial Feynman diagrams allowed for a simple visualization of what would otherwise have been a complex model. For me this prompts the question: if we are to continually revolutionise scientific knowledge, what balance should be struck between...
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CUNY College of Staten Island - Master of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science

Jing: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...when I was studying in China. Chinese literature and history have always been my greatest passion. I want to help everyone really understand the Chinese culture and learn to use this beautiful language to express themselves whenever they are traveling, studying, doing business with Chinese. I am really good at other subjects too, I passed the GMAT exam with 99% math/quantitative section. Math has always been one of strongest academic subject too. Tutoring is a...
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The university of York - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
City University London-Cass Business School - Master of Science, Accounting and Finance

Anne: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Department at Stony Brook University. Over the past eight years, I've worked with a wide range of students, ages elementary through college as both a tutor and classroom instructor. I teach college literature classes during the year and work in a pre-college program at Columbia teaching research, writing and public speaking to high school students every summer. I love discussing literature and writing with my students and enjoy working to improve their skills in these...
GRE Verbal: 169
GRE Verbal: 169
GRE Quantitative: 154

Vivian: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I enjoy helping people and being part of their academic journey. I've been teaching at the University level for 8 years, and have been tutoring for many more years than that. I am also a mom of 5 amazing kids, and I am just about finished with my PhD in English Literature. I'm only interested in online sessions at the moment. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fordham University - Current Grad Student, English

Jessie: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...began working on Wall Street while volunteering after work. Most recently from 2012-2014 I was a volunteer tutor at the Fresh Air Fund in midtown Manhattan, where I worked with inner city middle school students after school on a one-on-one basis (two hour sessions once to twice a week). I love tutoring and I am comfortable tutoring all subjects ranging from Math, English, Foreign Languages (beginner to advanced Mandarin or French, beginner Spanish), Social Studies,...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Economics, Asian Studies

Leah: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...program. I love helping students achieve their goals and having the unique opportunity to work as a facilitator for learning and discovery! I bring my unique background in theatre education to every subject as I approach teaching and learning with a creative edge. When I'm not doing schoolwork or making art, I love listening to podcasts, cooking veggies (and pasta), and spending time with my friends. I look forward to the opportunity to tutor your...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
New York University - Current Grad Student, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Ava: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...New Orleans where I worked facilitating the college admissions process for low income students as the Director of Student Resources for Bard Early College. I attended Middlebury College for my undergraduate degree where I majored in History. I love the mountains, play the cello, and most importantly, love working one on one with students to help them achieve their goals. At Middlebury I worked at the Center for Teaching and Learning developing individualized study plans...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education

Jonathan: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have consistently held an "A" average in math all my life, and I am currently a student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute where I'm studying to become an Actuary. My main goal with tutoring, is I want to help my clients achieve all of their mathematical goals to the best of my abilities.
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science

Travis: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...variety of subjects from Writing to Math to Social Studies. I am passionate about education because I believe it is the foundation for building a just society, and I enjoy teaching and learning from people of all ages from elementary to college-age. I especially enjoy preparing students for standardized testing, working to make a mandatory and unpleasant experience into something that can bring them pride and enjoyment. When not teaching and studying, my hobbies include...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
New York University - Master of Arts, Applied Quantitative Research
GRE Verbal: 170

Yingying: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...prepare ABRSM and NYSSMA exams and my students have showed outstanding musicanship, and many of them have obtained high scores from practical piano playing section and music theory section. I tailor design course syllabi and lesson plans in accordance to students' explicit study goals and preferences. Outside music territory, I frequently tutored subjects on English reading and writing through K-12. I have provided sufficient instructions for ISEE from lower to upper levels, HSPT and SHSAT,...
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Cleveland Institute of Music - Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of Florida - Master of Arts, Music
Florida State University - Doctor of Education, Music Performance

Brent: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...undergrad, I was able to help tutor other students in these subjects, including preparing for exams. I also have experience in providing peer reviews and constructive critiques in graduate level writing in multiple fields. Coming from a family of teachers, education has always been a central value in my life, and I try to use this love of learning to help create the best experience I can for my students. I believe that every tutoring...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, History
New York University - Masters, French Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Quantitative: 149

Bradley: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and editor. It goes without saying that I love literature! Some of my favorite works are Moby-Dick, the poems of Gwendolyn Brooks and Emily Dickinson, the lyrics of Bob Dylan, and anything by James Baldwin, Kurt Vonnegut, or James Joyce. I hail from the Midwest where I earned a BA with Honors from the University of Michigan and studied Englisn Literature and American History. In Ann Arbor, I also honed my historical trivia when I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, English, History

Hengtol: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...make me a very good fit for your school. I am energetic, compassionate, and hard working with a sense of humor and an approachable demeanor. I thoroughly enjoy it when a student corrects me (on that rare occasion!) because I can see their interest and desire to learn. I also feel it is important to work as a team member with my colleagues and the administration in order to better serve the students.
Education & Certification
Mapua Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Accounting and Business Management
De LaSalle University - Master of Arts, Mathematics

Palak: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
Mathematics is a subject that I have thoroughly enjoyed throughout my school years. The challenge of thinking and the process of logic always attract me to Mathematical problems, however difficult and regardless of the form in which they come...
Education & Certification
Maharishi Dayanand University - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science
The University of Texas at Arlington - Master of Science, Computer Science
GRE: 312
GRE Quantitative: 165

Andrew: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...biochemistry! Additionally, I am well-versed in GRE, SAT, ACT, and AP exam coaching. Outside of the classroom, I have and continue to work in biochemical laboratories, play viola in an orchestra, and cross-country hike. As a student of pedagogy, I adapt to each student's unique needs to deliver hands-on approaches that use real world examples and provide mastery in comprehension. I believe that knowledge is power, but only in the application and advancement of knowledge...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Architecture, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 750

Jaimee: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...classmates succeed throughout my academic career. In particular, I tutor the sciences in all levels, particularly biology, anatomy, and physiology. I can also help prepare for standardized exams such as the SAT (both math and verbal), MCAT, and board examinations for medical school. Education, I believe, is the stepping stone to an amazing career and a fulfilling life and I hope to inspire all of my students to continue their pursuit of knowledge, regardless of...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of New England - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Jacqueline: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...middle school and high school students. In addition to teaching students how to excel inside and outside of a classroom setting, I am committed to the idea that learning should be enjoyed and not seen as a chore. That is why I always do my best to maintain a relaxed atmosphere when teaching. Finally, another goal in my teaching is to connect any subject matter (politics, research methods, statistics, history) to the interests of students.
Education & Certification
Wittenberg University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
The Ohio State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Alexander Aaron: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...be learned by anyone. While there are certain educational principles that apply to everyone, it's undeniable that we each have unique aptitudes for the subjects on standardized exams. I won't merely explain the answers to individual problems and send you on your way, I'll equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to instill the underlying rules and principle governing the exam. Once I've helped identify the right learning method for you, success is inevitable,...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) serves as one of the leading criteria for graduate schools in their admissions decisions. Exceptional GRE scores can give your chances to get into the graduate school of your choice a definite boost, even if your undergraduate GPA is not as high as other students vying for admission.
If you're searching for ways to increase your score on the GRE, a private tutor can be a big help. Varsity Tutors could help you connect with an independent tutor in Long Island who can assist you in preparing for the GRE. Since the GRE has both a general test and subject-specific tests, you can find a tutor who specifies in the test you'll be taking and get the individual attention you deserve.
The general GRE includes three sections. The math section includes questions that assess basic math knowledge and problem-solving skills. The verbal section tests your reading comprehension and ability to complete a sentence. The analytical writing section evaluates how well you present your answers by writing in a clear-cut, logical manner. A personal GRE tutor can point you toward how to answer questions in each of these sections by offering strategies and working through practice tests.
Our educational directors will match you with a GRE tutor in Long Island, NY, who is knowledgeable in a host of alternative teaching methods to best teach to your particular learning style. Although a lot of would-be grad school students spend thousands of dollars on test prep classes, practice test books, and off-the shelf test prep kits, these materials do not provide the individualized attention that a private tutor can. On an important test like the GRE, you may feel the stress of "test anxiety" as the exam day approaches. A seasoned GRE tutor can give you suggestions on how to understand test anxiety, such as going through demanding practice tests that will get you ready for the real exam.
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