Top High School English Tutors serving Smithtown

Dykeisha: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...for both these subjects as I love reading writing, and creating from my mind. I love teaching students to understand the basics of ELA and Art so that they can advocate and express who they are. Like everything in life, these subjects are a process and no one is perfect in them. I do not believe in perfection. I believe in strong effort and not giving up. I have a bachelor's degree of Fine Arts...
Education & Certification
Mercy College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Arts
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Christopher: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...public speaking, reading, and general writing skills. The subjects that I am most passionate about tutoring are history, economics, and geography. My teaching style consists of compartmentalizing any topic into small, manageable pieces of information, then putting together the big picture once the parts are understood. I will also only start a lesson at the point where a student can confidently understand the information and then work forward from there. In my spare time I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Economics / History (double major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750

Shana: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of the student. (For example, I've tutored many students that claim to need help with algebra, when in fact their misconceptions lie in basic four operations from the 3rd and 4th grades) - Instill the ability to self-learn. Students will not do the majority of their study with a tutor. Therefore, it is essential to train the student to problem solve and self-teach. This ability ensures achievement in college studies as well. - Connect and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Sociology
Pace University-New York - Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)

Julie: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I work in human resources/recruiting, but I also love working with students. I completed an elementary education certification program in college, and I love helping children understand math and increase their literacy skills. I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. In my spare time, I like going for runs, doing (and teaching) Zumba dance fitness, and doing crafty projects.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Sociology

Devansh: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...pre-medicine track. I recently graduated from high school with an advanced diploma in Math and Science, achieving a 95+ score in all regents tests. I have tutored students at my temple and at my high school. Even though I have tutored many subjects, my expertise is in highschool math and science classes. I also teach chess, having a 1200+ rapid rating. I greatly believe in teaching with fun and passion and I try my best...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710

Taylor: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I love the way reading a novel can pick you up and bring you anywhere. Someplace magical, someplace mysterious. Writing is an outlet used for expression and can be very therapeutic. Finding your creativity is a fun way to get to know yourself better. In addition to teaching, I am also the debate coach at my school. I'm an animal lover and in my free time I volunteer at many different animal rescue associations. I...
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelors, English
Sacred Heart University - Masters, Education
Margaret: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...academically and professionally. As a bilingual writer for the State Department and two publishing companies, I've learned effective writing skills I love to share with students. I believe that each individual learns differently, so I tailor my teaching strategies to every student's needs. Seeing students overcome challenges and meet their goals is always the highlight of my day. When I'm not tutoring, I'm an avid film photographer and an enthusiastic yoga amateur.
Education & Certification
Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Religion
Middlebury College - Master of Arts, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Christian: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...for an international pharmaceuticals company, and teaching students of a wide range of ages in Korea, I excel at connecting with people on a level that they understand. As an educator, I seek to bring real-world value to whatever I am teaching, helping students to understand how the topic at hand connects to their everyday lives. I always strive to be engaging and make my lessons as fun and informative as possible.... Students are far more...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 166

Brian: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...readers and writers. I have taught small groups of high school students, often with a focus on preparation for major World, American, and European history exams, including in-school exams, and AP, IB, and SAT II History exams. I loved making the students as enthusiastic about the material as I was, peppering my strong, well-organized outlines of the material with engaging stories and anecdotes. By the end of it, my students were talking about Harriet Tubman...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

David: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...assistant, and a researcher. I've taught middle-schoolers how to program their own video games, interviewed monks in Minnesota, studied Dante under a world-class expert in Bologna, and edited transcripts on the history of philosophy since 300 BCE. I can proofread essays, perform long division, translate difficult texts, and find the derivative. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, my plans were to attend Columbia's School of Social Work, where I was hoping to counsel foster youth....
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Quinn: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...high school and have worked with students on high school subjects and college entrance exams. I really enjoy tutoring and, as I am currently in law school, it is a good fit for my busy schedule that allows me to have an income but flexibly and while setting my own hours. I'm an outdoors girl who loves camping, hiking, skiing, diving, and everything in between! I also enjoy live music and historical fiction.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 790

Gemma: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...tutor because I help students to engage themselves while working through the challenges of each subject. I make sure that students understand what it is that is making the subject hard for them to understand in order to easily solve the problem! I take time with each client to ensure that they're getting a full explanation and are able to build the skills they need to develop further. Thanks for checking out my profile and...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Theatre Arts and Latin American Studies

Katie: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...experience. I have privately tutored over the years, and I am looking to pick up more clients as I am currently out of the classroom and home with my twin sons! I have a great track record with student success in all areas of ELA. I love helping students gain confidence in their skills in English and realize they can experience success! I have expertise in writing fundamentals, writing essays, research and thesis papers, college...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelors, English with Teaching Cert 7-12
Stony Brook University - Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed
Timothy: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in History. I am studying in a Juris Doctorate program at Seton Hall University Law School. I currently live in New York. Tutoring has been an important part of my life since college, when I tutored and mentored K-8 students in Math and Literacy at urban Los Angeles elementary and middle schools. I have also tutored students for the No Child Left Behind Act, as well as peers and students in Writing and the SAT....
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, History

Andrew: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...am a current graduate student at Columbia University in the City of New York. Tutoring since high school, I have worked with students ages 11-22 (from middle school through college) in subjects as varied as math, organizational skills, PRAXIS prep, and of course, 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...
Education & Certification
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

Scott: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm working towards my Masters in education and really have a passion for math. I'm kind, patient, and reliable. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Molloy College - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education

Eric: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My practice is founded in the belief that critical thinking will always benefit the student greater than memorization. Therefore I spend my time show my students how to think and deconstruct problems instead of having them memorize the answers. This method has taken my student far beyond the classroom and has given them the tools to achieve their dreams.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies

Mike: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm a friendly, professional, experienced tutor and teacher who loves seeing a student learn and master a new concept or technique. I have a passion for seeing students progress in their learning and come to unexpectedly enjoy a new subject.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Sam: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...through the world. My admiration for its profound impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable truths about the world, algebra in representing mathematical language, and probability to make educated guesses on given occurrences. It goes on and on! Working with math is a fun, unique experience that I enjoy very much. I graduated Binghamton University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English
CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education

Yvonne: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My name is Yvonne(Ms.Davila) and i'm here to assist you in your educational endeavors. I have a bunch of fun activities to increase your abilities in each subject. Let's get you on track with your goals.
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor of Science, Preveterinary Studies
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