Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Smithtown, NY

...Biological Sciences department in both group and one-on-one settings. In my senior year, I served as the Teaching Assistant for our Genetics course. My roles as a TA included attending class meetings and facilitating discussion and problem solving sessions. I also hosted a review session every week where students could work through problems and ask questions. I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects including biology, chemistry, and English, but the sciences are definitely what I'm...

...I show up to every tutoring session prepared with a lesson plan and practice questions. However, while being prepared is important, I am always ready to change up the lesson plan based on the student's need. It is important to assess the student's learning style. While some students learn quicker through doing practice questions, others are visual learners and need more of a creative approach. I have a lot of experience in tutoring. My first...

As a psychology major, I focus on the development of the mind and its connection to the emotions that we use to learn. Understanding the process of learning from a psychological perspective gives me an advantage in my ablility to tutor. I am able to identify where each student meets their challenges, to then apply the best accurate teaching techniques to help them achieve their highest potential academic goal.

...with hopes of attending in the fall of 2015. As an aspiring physician, I have a deep love of the sciences, both physical and biological, although I have a variety of expertise in several subjects. As a teacher, and in my experience tutoring, it has always been the most exciting to me and my students when I have been able to bring the sciences to life in hands-on ways. I think that the key to...

...hike, bike, and snowboard in my free time. I grew up in New Rochelle, NY where I attended New Rochelle High School. My favorite subjects were AP Biology, AP Environmental Science, and Marine Science. I started tutoring as a sophomore in High School, and since then have tutored primarily in Chemistry, Earth Science, Geometry, Physics, and Algebra I and II. In addition to STEM, I am confident in my skills as a concise yet descriptive...

...pursue a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology. My goal is to ensure that each student gains a thorough understanding of the material and gains confidence in their ability to handle complex problems. I break down the material so that the student is able to clearly understand and adjust my tutoring style to fit each student. I love Chemistry and I am passionate about ensuring students understand all aspects of the subject.

...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 the student sees in class. Individual tutoring and training will engage the student on a deeper level and help to further their knowledge, interest, and motivation.

...average. I specialize in homework help and prepping students for tests. When teaching, I'm very hands on and write out notes and examples on paper as I explain concepts and work through problem questions. The notes I write are yours to keep when I am done, so you can keep them to review on your own at any time. I tend to incorporate practice problems into my lesson to reinforce what I've explained, because I...

I am biologist passionate about teaching and making peoples lives easier.

...Purdue University, with minors in wildlife science and psychology. I am passionate about all-things biology and eager to help others understand all of its wonderful components! It's how we learn about the world around us and it's what makes us, US! I enjoy all the sciences and I'm excited to help others enjoy them just as much as I do. In my spare time, I like hiking, hanging out with friends, birding, skiing, and cooking!

...know something and persisting with curiosity despite it is what makes a true student of any subject. As a past IB Diploma holder and IB HL Chemistry student, I am passionate about science and how the world works while at the same time have known the frustrations of struggling to understand. As a current Doctoral candidate, I also am experienced with the harsh tendency of standardized examinations in STEM and aim to help build a...

I'm a student at the City College of New York with a major in Geology. When I'm tutoring someone, it makes me feel like I'm also learning. It gives me honor when it comes to bestowing an incredible learning experience.

...help explain difficult problems. I personally like to deconstruct problems in to smaller chunks and explain each part individually. Then, we will put them all back together and come up with a solid solution. Understanding how you got an answer is much more important than just answering a question. My best subject is biology but, I'm pretty good with most of the sciences and math. I look forward to working with you to help further...

...I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love learning. I became increasingly confident throughout the years, eventually earning a spot at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. I now wish to pay it forward and...

...but becoming a doctor needs passion and dedication. Those two qualities are essential to me and are reasons why I am a good fit to be a tutor for your child. My passion makes the job interesting whereas my dedication makes sure that my student grasps the information to the best of his/her ability. I have been a private tutor for several years now and I believe I have the experience in how to teach...

...from the pharmaceutical aspect and in development of new drugs or therapies. I am most experienced with tutoring young groups in reading, writing, and mathematics. With my broader knowledge in science and advanced math, I hope to also tutor these subjects to all struggling students. I want to make the seemingly difficult, dry subjects fun and interesting! I believe that learning comes with a better connection with and appreciation for the subject matter. So let...

...Chemical Engineering. I'm strong in Chemistry subjects and can definitely help out with most Math subjects as well, whether it's for the SATs or regular schoolwork. I also used to be a Teacher's Assistant for an introductory MATLAB course in my school and would love to share the knowledge to those who need it. I really empathize with the academic struggle and want to help as many students as I can with the unique experience...

...I knew I had to advocate for myself through various avenues to excel in my studies. The tutoring services through programs including the Education Opportunity Program (EOP), the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) and the Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) have been instrumental to academic career. What better way to give back to these communities than become a teaching assistant in junior year and tutor during my senior year for General...

I'm a 21 year old Senior Mechanical Engineering major at a small private college in New York. Physics and engineering are two of my passions, and with a little bit of effort I can show you how to approach any problem with confidence and peace of mind. Just let me know how I can help!