Top HSPT Tutors serving New York City
Dana: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...diagrams allowed for a simple visualization of what would otherwise have been a complex model. For me this prompts the question: if we are to continually revolutionise scientific knowledge, what balance should be struck between relying on accepted theories and questioning their suitability? As my school's Mathematics Ambassador, I constantly look for ways to promote the association between mathematics and physics. I am assisting the Physics of Games club, where programming is used to help...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Master of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science
Sandra: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...me through various chances and observations. Despite the stories of burnout and disillusionment from fellow teachers, I have continued to teach for 18 years and love what I do. My ultimate philosophy is simple yet profound: "I am a teacher." Even though there are definite obstacles and disappointments within the education system, I choose to teach. This principle guides my actions and is a message I impart to my students: explore life with an open...
Education & Certification
New Jersey City University - Bachelor of Education, High School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Lesley: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
I received my Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Manhattan College, New York, and right now, I am pursuing my MBA degree from Louisiana State University. As a tutor, I am a firm believer of the motto "Face it! Ace it!" This means that we can work together to make your academic weaknesses into one of your strengths.
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Electrical Engineer
Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Masters, Masters in Business Administration
Farah : New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...my own worksheets, fun activities and games that encourage students to think outside the box instead of simply relying on memory. In addition, as an aspiring writer and coverage intern for various production companies, I have a lot of experience reading and editing written material. I believe that q & a sessions are outdated and a banal approach to actually getting through to a student. Instead, I believe it is the duty of a tutor...
Education & Certification
Barnard College of Columbia University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 750
Alba: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...of the Italian language and have many years of experience teaching both in schools and privately. I have been trained to teach Italian following a variety of methods, and over the years I have taught to a great variety of individuals, from opera singers to bankers, from preschool age children to retired grandparents. I attended the University of Turin, Italy, where I received a Master in Modern Art and History and moved to New York...
Education & Certification
Lee: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
I had a focus on biology related subjects throughout college and my post-bacc program. I also have extensive experience in teaching chemistry and genetics. I developed skills sets in epidemiological and biostatistical data analysis through the Icahn School of Medicine and hope to start Law School in the years to come.... My teaching philosophy is to try and make any subject just a tiny bit more enjoyable for the student. Everyone has their own personal learning...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Natasha: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...rapport with students and figuring out what they need, especially with small groups of students or 1-on-1. I have a lot of educational theory knowledge thanks to my master's degree from NYU in TESOL and Foreign Language Education, and I've put that into practice during my teaching: elementary ESL and high school Japanese and English/ESL. I've also taught English in elementary schools in Japan, and worked online and in person with kids and adults in...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
New York University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Kevin: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...students succeed. I have not only mastered teaching techniques, I have the ability to listen to your needs and create a tutoring program that is custom-made for you. I have a Master's Degree in Education and a Bachelor's Degree in English. I am passionate about teaching writing, reading and literature, as well as business writing and academic writing. I also have a strong record in teaching students to pass the Regents English examination. I write...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
City College of New York - Master of Arts, Education
Kelly: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
My love of mathematics and over 25 years of teaching experience provide me with the ability to motivate students, give them confidence, and make them successful math students.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Logistics and Materials Management
Montclair State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
Reshad: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
I am a senior at Queens College majoring in Urban Studies. I am writing a thesis on South Asians living in New York City. I have spent the last two semesters mentoring kids from a local shelter every Saturday during the school year. My specialties are SAT prep, SHSAT Prep, English and Social Studies. As a tutor, I am persistent and creative in my teaching techniques. I will explore every option to teach students the...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750
Rachel: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...am a college English professor at Suffolk County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet an individual's needs, so no matter what your issue is, we can figure out how to solve it together! I look forward...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English
Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 165
Foster: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...graduate program (and with an eye on my future financial situation), I decided to take a swing at the LSAT. I studied hard over a two-month period, and I took the LSAT Flex in June 2020.* *Since July, I have worked with over 20 LSAT students. With each, I have learned more about the LSAT and more about how best to articulate the keys to succeeding on it. I can't wait to share what I've...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Ana Maria: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...student with extensive tutoring experience. I have helped elementary and middle school students improve their overall academic performance and their grades on state tests, in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. I am fluent in French and I enjoy teaching tricks on handling French grammar and literature. My goal is to help students overcome their apparent weaknesses, and support them in acquiring a sense of mastery of the subjects they are interested in. I strongly...
Education & Certification
University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Law
State Certified Teacher
Emma: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...Harvard University, where I majored in Neurobiology with a minor in Economics. I particularly enjoy tutoring for the SAT and other standardized tests, because I believe that with enough practice and some solid test-taking strategies, anyone can master these. As a former Division I runner, I've learned the importance of persistence and hard work, and I love sharing these values with my students and helping them to make significant gains. Outside of tutoring, I work...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Neurobiology major, Economics minor
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Andrew: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...creating a fun, safe learning environment for all my students. I always want my students to feel appreciated and loved, and I will walk with them step by step until they understand a subject completely. As someone who received an incredible education from Preschool through college, I want my students to develop a love and appreciation for learning. This past spring, I graduated from Missouri State University summa cum laude with an overall GPA of...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University - Bachelors, BFA Acting
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Sam: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...have found that there is no correct way to tutor students, for every student has vastly different needs; therefore, I try to always teach in a way that specifically caters to each individual's specific needs. I strongly believe that a good education is key to a happy and successful life. Oftentimes, students just need the right person with the right teaching style for that education to be a fun, easy process. In my free time,...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760
Thomas: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...a series of questions they may have. Our tutoring session then may focus on strategies to help the student answer his or her own questions. (This format for tutoring sessions is suited to students who are struggling in a given subject area and to those who are expecting to continue their education after high school.) As a high school teacher, I was known for using technology in my classroom in order to help every student...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Mercy College - Master of Science, English/Adolescent Education
Lauren: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...teacher who is passionate about helping my students find success! I enjoy helping children excel in reading and love being able to connect the unique interests of my students to their learning. I love working with students of all abilities, and I am Special Education certified. I have been teaching for 5 years, and I am loving every minute of it. Some of my special interests include incorporating movement and yoga into the classroom environment...
Education & Certification
College of Saint Elizabeth - Bachelors, Double major in Elementary Education and Sociology with a concentration in Speical Education
Jim: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...the stress and frustration with having difficulty with particular subjects so I am very patient and try as much as possible to explain things in a way that is easy to understand and relatable. I love to travel and have lived in both the US and Asia for extended periods of time so I have experience interacting with people of all races and cultures. My other hobbies include basketball, trying new foods, and a little...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Business Economics
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Al: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...share my own passion for learning. While I was in high school, I tutored my peers after school. At college, I continued tutoring, but I also taught a class to middle-schoolers for a semester. Now, professionally, I teach seminars on Government and Politics. I went to Tulane University where I triple majored in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Philosophy. I tutor STEM topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GMAT: 730
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