Top High School English Tutors serving Smithtown
Fiona: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...developed company-wide communications strategies and led countless marketing campaigns. I am also a writer for Daily Progressive and the Voices of our Nation's Art collective. I have been published in Huffington Post and Daily Progressive. I run my own blog TengTied. As a writer for social justice, my ability to deeply empathize with and engage people of all communities allows me to explore intimately the stories of our collective struggles and reach broad audiences.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of California-Santa Barbara - Masters, Environmental Science
Julia: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Over the past few years, I have worked with both college students as well as a young child. I served as a mentor and tutor to Financial Accounting students while I was still in college myself, I prepared fellow students for exams, and assisted with completion of assignments and longer term projects. I've also enjoyed working with a young child in Mandarin Chinese. I aim to always create interesting and engaging curricula to encourage the...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Eric: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...United States to Spain and Latin America) and catered to all skill levels. While I tutor a vast range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, History, and Foreign Language. I have years of experience coaching my students for excellence in standardized tests such as the AP exams, SAT/ACT, and the SAT subject tests -- all essentials for college admissions. In fact, this past year, many of my students received in the 99th...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Natasia: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...CUNY Queens College's Writing Center. At the Writing Center, I have tutored everything from ESL students to the mentally challenged. I have also been a private tutor for high school, middle, and college students for the past three years. For five months, I also was a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, which helps young children who struggle with their reading and writing. My specialties include essay editing, grammar mechanics, reading, literature and writing development.... I guide...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Carmela: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a dedicated, competent, patient educator who strives to work collaboratively with students and colleagues to ensure high ethical standards in teaching and assessing.
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Iona College - Master of Science, Spanish Teacher Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Education, Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Mercy College - Master of Science, High School Administration
Mercy College - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Human Services
Samantha: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ten years of tutoring experience and I now am more than halfway done with getting my masters degree in education. I firmly believe that all students have their own unique way of learning, and I am here to cater to their specific, individual needs. I am a very self-motivated person who loves to teach others to be the same way! Through confidence and academic learning, I believe I can lead you to not only attain...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Touro College - Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Eric: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...and AP Tests as shown in my profile. My philosophy in tutoring is that success comes from a mix of intelligent test-taking strategies, and a familiarity or comfort with the test itself. I have the knowledge and attitude to help my students succeed, and I can't wait to get started with even more students. Outside of tutoring, I am currently working remotely for a start-up. In my free time, I play two instruments, enjoy exercising,...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Andi: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...my knowledge of literature and writing techniques. In high school, I was constantly helping my peers in english classes, eventually progressing to the point where I was occasionally getting paid to edit college essays in an unofficial capacity. Having taken multiple AP english exams as well as the SAT and ACT less than two years ago, I am well-prepared to provide students with test-taking tips directly applicable to current versions of those tests. I believe...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Felix: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...class mates, and I have always enjoyed seeing their progress as students. My tutoring experiences include after-school assistance to those struggling in Ancient Greek at my former high school, to helping Juniors and Sophomores help ace the SAT. My specialty is language and history, with an emphasis on Japanese, English, Latin, US history and World History, but I am also more than happy to help out those struggling with Algebra and Geometry. As someone who...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Jennifer: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I have been working and tutoring children for over 15 years. I hold degrees in Childhood Education, Literacy and Students with Disabilities and have been fortunate enough to work in the school setting in all three areas. I focus on making each experience with children memorable and related to real life situations. I am passionate about teaching and enjoy bringing reading and literacy into every day activities. ... I believe that through teaching, I can create...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, Childhood Education
Hofstra University - Masters, Literacy Studies
John: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...that expands a student's world by exposing him/her to content that opens up opportunities of learning. As a teacher, I prioritize my instruction to be centered around the student and the student's needs. My style is fun, engaging, and rigorous, and my drive as an instructor is rooted in the success and achievements of my students. My philosophy of teaching is simple: what are your needs and how can I help you achieve them.... Always doing...
Education & Certification
Elon University - Bachelors, Music Theatre
Teach For America - Masters, taught 7th grade ELA
Gabriella: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hello! My name is Gabriella and I recently graduated from Cornell University with a degree is Biological Sciences with a concentration in Genetics, Genomics and Development. While at Cornell I ran a chemistry study group and tutored in general and organic chemistry as well as several biology courses. I really enjoy working with students on an individual level, finding out the best ways to help them learn the material, and helping them achieve their academic goals.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720
Rachel: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ESL English. I am also fluent in Spanish and have taught Spanish. I'm a graduate student of journalism school. On Varsity Tutors I'm also teaching all courses in reading, writing, phonics, literature, history, world geography, earth science, graphic design, music and photography, as well as the SAT and GRE test. I have almost full time availability. Please reach out to me and I will get back to you as quickly as I can!!
Education & Certification
Stevenson University - Bachelor of Science, Business Communications
CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism - Master of Arts, Journalism
GRE: 302
Tom: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...switching to a higher education role as an Academic Advisor at Columbia University. In this role, I counsel and advise both prospective and current students who are part of our Master's Program in Sports Management. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I always had passion for both English and Mathematics. I understand my work through systems, and tutor students to create the systems that work best for their own personal growth. Students learn...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Communication
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 35
Jason: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Honors and Deans' List from Johns Hopkins University. In high school, I had a 4.1 GPA and and graduated high honors in the top 10% of my class. My job as a tutor is to help you exceed your academic goals and find improvement in test and homework scores asap. I give students encouragement, consistently check for their understanding of the material throughout the lesson, and am ready to answer questions. Flexible Scheduling. Active communication...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Christopher: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...initiated several after-school clubs to fill in the gaps in elective offerings, such as theater and culinary arts. I thrive in an environment where I can pull from current events and popular culture to create a dynamic classroom environment. This also involves equipping them with the right strategies to access complicated texts, or helping them internalize the steps to break down a complex math problem. Above all, I have aspired to create an accepting and...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, English
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Special Education
Nicole: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...GPA from Hunter College in a dual major of Early Childhood and Special Education. During college, I worked for various tutoring companies. At the same time, I completed hundreds of observational hours in various public schools with various grades. These observation hours all focused on various subjects and a lot of reflecting was done. I also completed 300 hours of student teaching in a private school with gifted Pre- Kindergarten aged children. With all of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
CUNY Hunter College - Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Special Education
Stephen: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
Luis: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...my major goals: a PhD in Economics. There are two events through college that made me realize that in the future pedagogy as a College Professor could be one of my professions: teaching fellow classmates about a subject during group studies, and helping cousins via Skype with their homework. I personally believe that a person doesn't, solely, master a subject when he "aces" an exam, but when he is also able to communicate what he...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics
Rachelle: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...new things. My favorite subject to tutor would be Spanish but I am also proficient in English, Writing, Biology, and Algebra. I have been tutoring for four years and have experience tutoring elementary to high school students. I believe that when tutoring I should allow students to explain their confusion so that we can work together towards the advancement of their knowledge. Just lecturing or telling you the answer isn't enough! Outside of school, I...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Reading: 34
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