Top HSPT Tutors serving New York City

Peter : New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough. I enjoy helping other people learn, especially if I can also help them enjoy learning. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring has always been first to assess the student's needs as a learner--what is engaging and helpful for them? I am then able to bring a varied approach depending on the student's learning style.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Melinka: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...Certification. I have been in the teaching field for the past 8 years, working mostly with grades 5-12. My passion is teaching everything about the Spanish Language; not only the language itself, but also about the customs and traditions in different Spanish-speaking countries, as they play a big role into the culture of each country. My goal is to help students communicate in the Spanish language, so they can expand their options and opportunities in...
Education & Certification

Leslie: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...teaching and tutoring college and high school students for several years and would love to work with you on topics such as politics, government, American history, legal studies, critical thinking skills, and writing academic papers and personal statements. I have also tutored students learning English as a second language. We can work out a way to learn that is comfortable for you. Learn new ways of thinking, improve your analytic abilities and master new and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of California-Berkeley - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government

Emily: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...as a tutor at a local middle school and acted as an assistant teacher in my dance department. In the year since graduating, I've only become more sure about my desire to pursue a career in education. My first love is reading and writing, so I set out to become an English tutor. I worked for MeriEducation, a Los Angeles based tutoring and test prep center, as a full-time English Tutor. I received excellent training...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Melissa: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...so I have first-hand experience with the stresses and concerns many students face, regardless of the school they attend. I benefited from private tuition myself and would like to consider my story a successful one, therefore I hope to carry on the benefits of tutoring to my own students. I have 7 years experience private tutoring a diverse range of subjects in New York and London, and 6 years experience as a teaching assistant of...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, History, Italian, Latin
University of California-Berkeley - PHD, History
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 740

Charles: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
A battle-tested veteran of the New York private school circuit, I graduated college in 2013 and now teach German in DC. I lived in German-speaking Europe for many years, and I majored its language, culture and history. I fully understand the many competing demands on a modern student's schedule. My tutees and I therefore tailor-make lesson plans based on their personal strengths and areas for improvement in order to fully capitalize on our time together.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Ravi: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...and conversations relating to their academic and personal growth! Making lasting connections through learning experiences is the key! As the exclamation points display, I have a very enthusiastic and optimistic personality. I weightlift and read a lot in my free time and have a pretty eclectic music taste. However, I will be the first to admit I'm always a little behind the curve when it comes to new music, so any help in getting caught...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Social Work
GRE Quantitative: 160
GRE Verbal: 163

Edward: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math tutor for college students for many years. As a first-generation college graduate, I believe it is my calling to go to every length to make students succeed. My favorite activities outside academics is watching and...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

Abigail: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Bryan: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...students to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to a multitude of subjects. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating others with respect, working in a team and learning how to be fit and healthy. I was first inspired to pursue teaching during my work experience at university. I was mentored by an inspiring school teacher who included me completely in assisting the children with their learning and study skills. The students...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education

Jason: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
What a magnanimous thing is education for the more we learn, the more we crave to know. It is an infinite experience. It is further so rewarding to teach individuals how to think and then witness the results of this gift.
Education & Certification
NJCU - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Saint Peters College - Masters in Business Administration, Elementary and Middle School Administration
State Certified Teacher

Lee: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...achievement. One of my students achieved the highest score in her school on the Social Studies State Exam. In addition, my students improved by 30% after only 20 tutoring hours (on average, comparing pre-assessment and post-assessment scores). I have experience tutoring grades 1-8, but I really shine with elementary students. I strive to help students reach the next level; whether they are struggling to keep up, or striving to be at the head of the...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Johnna: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...in the American Romantic Movement. I have always had a strong interest in English grammar and composition, and I have tutored that subject area extensively both during my undergraduate studies and at present. My strength is SAT test prep, both Verbal and Writing, as well as Critical Reading and Composition practice. Strong language skills are critical for a student’s success and advancement every step of the way, from elementary school to future growth in the...
Education & Certification
Penn State University Schreyer Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Master of Arts, Comparative Literature (Emphasis on Spanish)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Hasan: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...they're completely capable of comprehending the material if they simply dedicate enough time to practice. I myself, was an average student in high school, however once I got to university I really applied myself and worked hard to get to where I'm at now. I started out taking basic classes and constantly going to the tutoring center as well as my professors' office hours. Building a solid base in these lower level courses helped me...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Genco: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...college i had to idea that i was going to major in English and Philosophy. I honestly though i was gonna be a mathematician or some sort of engineer. I was interestingly please and felt in love with story telling and writing and decides that a major in English in philosophy would make more sense. I combines that with my passion with teaching and am proud to say; that combination lead me to varsity tutors!
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

John: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...Math grades 7-12 My passions lie in the physical sciences, music, theatre and math. I was a high school triathlete and stage actor, and continued as a singer, actor, and rugby player in college. I thrive on learning new things and love to share that passion with students and colleagues. My first language is English, but speak primarily Spanish in my household. I am working on my Italian mastery and hope to learn German next....
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Sacred Heart University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Usama: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...of the day, I just have experience tutoring. I know how it works and how to get results. Most times the student's actual problems aren't addressed and the interaction between student and tutor is very passive and does not garner results. I work with the student and ensure that all concepts are thoroughly ingrained before moving on to the next one. When I'm not enriching young minds, I enjoy performing stand up comedy. I also...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Meijing: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...am also excited to offer tutoring services for Korean and Chinese languages. My educational background includes pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting and math, reflecting my commitment to these fields and my desire to share my knowledge with others. I believe that education is a transformative journey, and I am dedicated to supporting students in their learning process. Throughout my tutoring experience, I have witnessed the positive impact that one-on-one instruction can have on a...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Ethan: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...tests including the SAT, ACT, SSAT, and PSAT. I am also experienced as a tutor or conversation partner for ESL learners and others working on improving their English language skills. I've tutored both small groups and individuals for four years, working with students across a range of ages from elementary through high school. Because of students' differing needs and interests, I always make a point of finding the approach that works with each person. I...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Wendy: New York City HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in New York, NY
...thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have a lot of interests: reading, art, architecture, literature and travel. My teaching style reflects the needs of...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology
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