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Susanna: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...science and nanomaterials. Most recently, however, I've worked with the astrophysics department of the Max Planck Institute for Physics, as part of a summer internship. This hands-on experience has given me a strong base of practical physics knowledge to draw on in teaching, as well as training in communicating complex ideas with others. Please see my LinkedIn for further details on my work experience (https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanna-weber-9693291a5/), and I hope to meet you soon!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Brittany: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...classes, and three tenth grade inclusion classes. I was successfully able to practice and understand how to differentiate instruction and scaffold my lessons. By becoming familiar with the different ability levels within the classrooms, I was able to meet the individual learning needs of my students, as well as tune in to their specific learning styles. I used this information to inform how I approached cooperative learning and assessments. This experience prepared me to embark...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English, Education, and Philosophy
Adelphi University - Masters, Literacy Birth- Grade 12

Juan: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...biggest stake in their education. I also believe that education is not simply the memorization of facts and their regurgitation, but the method by which a person learns to pursue their passions. As a tutor, my aim is to do whatever it takes to light that fire and keep it burning. Through scientifically documented means, the student can begin to take control of their education and use it as a means to pursue their goals...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Computer Science

Emily: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hello! I am a graduate student at Columbia University, working towards Masters degrees in Public Health and Social Work. I am a graduate of Brandeis University with Bachelor's degrees in Anthropology and Environmental Science. I have been teaching students ages 9 and up for approximately 8 years, and I would love to help you reach your academic potential! My favorite subjects to tutor are reading comprehension, environmental science, and essay-writing.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Medical Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Dylan: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of tutoring middle and high school level students through the National Honor Society in high school. I know that students learn best when able to communicate their own learning style, so I will work my hardest to tailor lessons specifically to your method of learning. My personal belief is that students learn best when they are able to find the answer rather than have it shown to them, so I intend for my students to...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Science: 32

Johari: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...various hybrid technology-art camps and seminars for elementary through high schoolers. Predominantly, I tutor Algebra I-IV and Essay Writing/Editing, but also tutor Calc I, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, and Pre-Algebra. I love to help people succeed, and that's what I focus on when tutoring. Together we will find the right pace for your sessions and I will help you better understand the material. Outside of tutoring, I am an actor/composer/lyricist who loves to write new showtunes. Musical...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics and Humanities
Circle in the Square Theatre School - Unknown, Two-Year Professional Musical Theatre Workshop
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 700

Carolin: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...create a dynamic of partnership rather than of authority. I offer a patient, rigorous, tutoring style that focuses on allowing the student to find their own solutions. I am comfortable teaching a variety of levels and student backgrounds, from basic grammar lessons to fine-tuning theoretical arguments. I especially enjoy building long-term working relationships with students and have had many students at the Writing Center request me for weekly sessions. I take my work very seriously...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
SAT Verbal: 740

Elizabeth: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...student at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. I look forward to helping students with their studying strategies, find their voice in their writing, and better understand different cultures and languages. Having graduated from high school recently, I can relate to middle/high school students. I understand how challenging and difficult it can be when learning certain subjects. As a Psychology major, I am involved in the Psychology Majors Association (PMA). In addition, I enjoy swimming and...
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Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Leah: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...exams and thoroughly enjoy dissecting texts. As I've been enthralled by reading, it has lead me to also become a proficient writer. I've been writing articles, songs, and poems for some time and find writing to be one of my major strengths. Having worked in the music industry and studied music history while in college, I am also a great fit for students looking for more music business oriented tutoring and/or music history review.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Mark: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm a Harvard graduate applying to graduate schools. I've worked in tech, consulting and academia. I've tutored grades 5-12 for 5+ years. My most recent student went from failing 10th grade geometry to getting perfect scores on her exams. I think it's very important not only to understand the material, but to know how to study. I'm enthusiastic about sharing the learning techniques I've developed with others.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE: 337
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170

Jennifer: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a student working towards completing a double major in biology and psychology from Brooklyn College in hopes to pursue a career in Medicine! I am very interested in working with others to help them reach their educational goals and help others realize their potential. My goal is to not only teach, but also mentor others emotionally to bring out their best selves!
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad, Psychology

John: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...the Relay Graduate School of Education. I received my B.A. in Psychology from Dartmouth College, graduating in 2014. I have spent much of my time in the last 12 years teaching and coaching kids of all ages and backgrounds. My content knowledge spans all subjects for elementary education, with a focus in English and Math. I am also a proficient Spanish-speaker, and am available for test preparation, college essay writing, high school reading and writing...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Childhood Education (1-6)

Danielle: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I graduated from The College of New Rochelle with a masters degree in education. I have always enjoyed working with youth in several different aspects. I've been a mentor, I've been a teacher and of course I've been a tutor. I believe helping people, especially youth, is extremely important. I want to help as many as I can, for as long as I can.... Teach children according to how they learn. Everyone learns in a different...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
The College of New Rochelle - Masters, Education

Jasmine: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...research focused on geochemistry, geology, and soil chemistry. The bulk of my PhD work was centered on a numerical model of geologic processes within ancient 4 billion year old asteroids using Fortran90 in conjunction with MATLAB. I have 2 years of experience mentoring and tutoring college juniors and seniors. I have also led tours of the American Museum of Natural History that covered topics like gems and minerals, the geology of Manhattan's skyscrapers, and the...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Science

Brittany: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I know not everyone grasps and understands concepts and skills using the same methods of teaching; I enjoy adjusting the way I explain my concepts and skills to meet the needs of each individual student. My goal is to be sure each student leaves a session with me with more understanding of the subject then when we began.... Understanding that not everyone learns the same and adjusting my teaching techniques accordingly.
Education & Certification
Berkeley College-New York - Current Undergrad, Accounting

Shyron: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...years of experience as a behavior therapist, working primarily with autism and autism spectrum disorders. One thing I find most effective, whether working with patients or teaching, is meeting the person where s/he is at. I believe individual learning styles should be respected and taken into consideration to optimize success. I work to identify strengths and build upon weaknesses. I am patient, consistent, flexible and focused. Learning is a work in progress, so let's set...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
University of Bridgeport - Masters, Human Nutrition

Angela: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...for the past five years and I'm currently in college. I truly enjoy the subjects I teach and like to pass that appreciation on to my students. I will often try to relate the topic to one of your hobbies or other interests. I also like to make tutoring a game especially for elementary school students. I love watching people's excitement when they learn something and meet their goals. I believe we celebrate hard efforts...
Education & Certification
Saint Josephs College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31

Syd: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
B.A. in Psychology '17, & B.A. in Biological Sciences '21 (Post-Baccalaureate). Neuro geek, writer/poet, EMT-B, Former Emergency Dept. Tech, and Research Tech. I love helping students understand material that they find difficult. I learn from them, and they learn from me. You cannot get anywhere unless you help those around you. Future goals: Neurosurgeon/Principal Investigator and Mid-Size Business Owner. Fun Fact: My iTunes library probably has a song for everyone.... Past performance and a test-run during...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Trevor: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Through five years working in education, across all grades and subject matters, I feel confident in helping any way I can. A determined, empathetic leader ready to help in all things scholastic.
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Matthew: Smithtown High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...coherently and comprehend what you read! I love making English fun for students. I am interested in providing students with the knowledge to excel in English. My tutoring style focuses on three keys: repetition, skill development, and comprehension. Most importantly, I strive to be creative, outgoing, and effective. I don't want to make you sit in a classroom; you get enough of that during the school day. Our sessions will be interactive and fun. I...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English Rhetoric
C.W. Post - Master of Arts, Adolescence Education - English
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