Top High School English Tutors serving Smithtown
Jorge: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Nisreen: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ethic and regard educating all children as a valuable mission. Children form their personalities at a young age and I want to be able to provide a healthy, stimulating environment for them to grow and build strong, sustainable personalities and relationships. I have a college degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Education specializing in Reading and Mathematics. I have two children, one in 6th grade and another in 4th grade.... My teaching philosophy is...
Education & Certification
SUNY Old Westbury - Bachelors, Psychology
Walden University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
Anthony: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...took a Spanish course at my college on Cuban Literature and Film after 1959 (the year of the Cuban Revolution), which was enlightening on many levels. Having lived in Latin America for three years, I am fluent in Spanish. When I'm not reading, writing, or watching movies, I like to listen to music and hang out in the city with my friends. I'm hoping to be an MFA candidate at Columbia in the fall of...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Vicky: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I truly enjoy tutoring and want to help my students achieve academic success. I'm especially passionate about helping struggling readers. If a child has difficulty deciphering words and sentences, how can he/she be expected to grasp math, science, and social concepts presented in school? Good reading skills are important for excelling in school and succeeding in life. I am a strong advocate of the importance of education and believe it is one of the most...
Education & Certification
Dowling College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Dowling College - Master of Science, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Jeffrey: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm a graduate of Columbia University, where I studied Creative Writing, with a concentration in sociology. I started working as a tutor at a community college, where I specialized in tutoring students with disabilities and English language learners. I believe strongly in a student-centered approach, tailoring my teaching to my student's learning style and goals.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Kyle: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Physics because I love seeing how the universe works; I also enjoy math because it's a huge part of Physics! My method is to first make sure the student knows exactly what the question is asking them to find, then break the question down into as many simple steps as needed to show the student how to progress to the right answer. Rather than perform each step for them, I prefer to guide the student...
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Stony Brook University - Current Undergrad, Physics
Sara: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am very excited to begin my tutoring journey! As a recent college graduate (BS in Biology while minoring in Psychology) , I look forward to helping students with all of their struggles, especially science related. I am grateful to have the chance to help others learn/understand . Tutoring will let me share my knowledge and passions, while also learning from my students. I can't wait to see how we grow together in this process!
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CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Clio: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...have been working with Varsity for the last 4 years and have watched and learned how the standardized tests have changed. I'm extremely passionate about learning to work the convoluted system that makes up college applications and teaching others what I've learned. I love learning and school and I hope I can help you feel the same way. I will motivate you to push yourself to reach your goals and be there to encourage you...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Film Studies and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Natasha: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...counselor at a dance and dramatic arts day camp through my local dance studio. I tutor in all elementary and junior high subjects, as well as high school math, science, and history. I love teaching in an environment where the student is made to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to provide my students with as many tools as possible to make sure they get the most thorough understanding...
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The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Saint Johns University - Masters, Childhood Education
Liza: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...you find your voice and to love writing as much as you do! I studied creative writing, literature, and journalism at Tufts University. I also scored 800 on the writing section of the SAT and I would love to help you improve your score. After college, I taught English in Spain for a year and loved working with middle school students! I can help you with essays, creative writing, reading comprehension, and test prep including...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 800
Ruth: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...spend my free time reading and writing poetry.I have tutored many different students over the years. During my time in high school, I tutored middle and high schoolers in various subjects, from Spanish to Living Environment. I also assisted a teacher in a 10th grade English classroom during my Spring semester of Freshman year. I also have experience tutoring students in groups, due to the fact that it was part of my job in high...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
SAT Verbal: 700
Angela: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically by encouraging and challenging them.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Tianna: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a recent graduate of Pratt Institute, an art school located in Brooklyn. I studied 2d animation and digital arts and I have a passion for reading and writing. I aim to help students not only learn literature/English, I want them to find joy in the subject and the many opportunities it can open up for them!
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute - Bachelor, 2d animation and digital arts
James: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...List. When I took the SATs in 2015, I got an overall score of 2120, and was in the 91st national percentile for writing, and in the 99th national percentile for critical reading, with a score of 770 out of 800. While at NYU I not only wrote numerous papers myself, but also helped many of my friends and peers with outlining, editing, and or revising theirs. Since graduating, I have written, script supervised, and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 770
Alexander: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a recent graduate of Columbia University currently working as a freelance writer and tutor while also maintaining a part-time job as a foreign sub-editor at "The Viet Nam News" as a Princeton in Asia fellow. I have benefited from the privilege of good teachers throughout my life, and I believe that the best way to account for that privilege is to do my best to be a good teacher to others.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 790
Karen: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...studying, and test taking skills, and have spent the past 2 years learning how to best share these skills with students. I feel that the most important thing for a teacher, and a tutor, to do is to work with a student to figure out how they learn, in order to tailor instruction to make use of their own personal strengths. I love working with students to figure out the ideal approach, and seeing the...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
New York University - Master of Arts, World History
Bin Zhao: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Baruch. When I 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 have taken all the required classes and have become proficient in Japanese. In addition to tutoring...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Madeline: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...growing alongside of students through field experience and observations, student teaching in a middle school and high school, and as an Individual Aide and Self-Directed Support Professional through Eastern Suffolk BOCES and East End Disability Associates, Inc. These opportunities have helped me to better understand myself as an educator and how I can be of service to students. I am devoted to learning more about the students that I work with. Getting to know students...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, English Composition
Erica: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am an extremely driven, patient, and kind person who is dedicated to learning and helping others learn! Everyone has the potential to do great and learn, its just a matter of finding your individual learning style, and I am here to help with that!
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Shamsher: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...merged into my academic and professional identity. Because of this passion, I have directed my future towards the literary art as well. This merging of my passion with my duty has resulted in my enjoying my career, and performing my responsibilities to not just the best of my capabilities, but also with a smile. I have recently become an published Author, an achievement I owe not to just my enthusiasm, but also to my persistence...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
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