Award-Winning HSPT Tutors in Suffolk Couty, NY

Jenna
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...and most of all, patient. I believe that there are various forms of knowledge and every student has their own specialty. My greatest strengths include inspiring and motivating students. With over five years of general classroom experience and the desire to provide all students with an excellent education, I am confident in my abilities as an educator. In my spare time I enjoy reading and photography, and I teach Pilates in a local fitness and...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: Education, Psychology
Touro College - Master of Science, Education & Students with Disabilities (1-6)
State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Literature
SHSAT
SSAT
+23 subjectsDalia
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...children in summer camps creating their own experiments, and as a private math/science tutor to high school students struggling in biology, chemistry, and physics courses. Above all, I try to create an environment that is engaging and sparks the curiosity of the student. I firmly believe in a holistic approach whilst tutoring students. That is, figuring out what tactics work for them, managing their timing skills in test settings, and working on analytical styles during...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Natural Sciences
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Math
High School Chemistry
SSAT- Upper Level
+26 subjectsLauren
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...for the past three months. My other related experiences range from being a summer camp counselor for over 6 years, past phonemic and reading tutor, and a Resident Assistant for high school students at a summer boarding school. I am an extremely positive, energetic, friendly, and encouraging teacher to my students, and seek to share these attributes with other students through tutoring. I have a particular interest in teaching Phonics, Reading, Reading Comprehension, and Science....
Education & Certification
SUNY Geneseo - Unknown, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
College English
STAAR Grades 3-8
SSAT- Elementary Level
+14 subjects
Alicia
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...accepted to every school to which he applied, and I work to achieve that goal with all of my students! I'm also experienced in Verbal and Writing test prep, particularly for the SAT, and find great satisfaction in watching my students' scores steadily improve. In short, if your tutoring needs have to do with words, I’ve got them covered! I also devoted a good portion of time in my undergraduate career to foreign language study...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Arts
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
ACT Math
High School Level American History
PSAT Mathematics
+36 subjects
Rod
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...to quickly apply these two bodies of knowledge to real life situations in various industries. Furthermore, over the years I was also able to mentor individuals from different backgrounds and ages; i.e. classmates, referrals and colleagues helping them achieve their objectives. I always found it rewarding to see faces shine during Aha moments of understanding and eventually see many of them improve their scores/performance. With regards to learning, I believe there are 3 keys: practice,...
Education & Certification
Chiba University - Bachelors, Engineering
Temple University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Statistics
SSAT- Upper Level
ISEE- Upper Level
+43 subjects
Kristin
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
I am currently studying accounting at Hofstra University. I have been a tutor for 4 years and have tutored many students in math, science, and reading. I work very well with students to help them better understand their school work and improve their grades. I am available afternoons on Monday through Thursday during the school year and summer.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
ISEE- Middle Level
Arithmetic
Test Prep
+39 subjects
Melanie
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...I think the most important part of teaching in any environment is the ability to look at, and explain, problems/questions/subjects in a variety of ways and discover what works best for the student. It is usually possible to make even the most mundane subjects or test preparations interesting (and, *gasp*, even enjoyable) if you think outside the box. In the past, I have worked with students of all ages, from three all the way through...
Education & Certification
Long Island University (CW Post campus) - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
St. John's University - Juris Doctor, Law
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Elementary School Math
Social studies
Elementary Math
+40 subjectsRoger
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...better about their ability to succeed and learn concepts at a deeper level. My students have included nationally ranked athletes that had a lot riding on test scores and school grades as well as students that have consistently struggled to succeed in math. These students have reported that working with me felt empowering, challenging, and fun. Their parents confirmed that getting their kids to meet with me was never a struggle because they looked forward...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance, International Business
Walden University - Master of Science, Psychology
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Economics
GED
Microeconomics
+27 subjects
Thomas
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...was crucial to our team's success; my work with both programs has helped me commit to an atmosphere of persistent evaluation and improvement. My performance studies including the opportunities I've had to artistically direct the work of other actors have granted me tools to adapt my interpersonal strategies and create a rich, varied instructional style. As in the classroom, it is of utmost importance in the rehearsal space to unconditionally validate the contributions of students....
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
SAT Mathematics
Computer Science
Reading
+53 subjects
Sima
Certified HSPT Tutor in Suffolk Couty, NY
...a favorite subject because I felt anything I studied in school could be fun and much easier if approached with the right attitude. Instead of boring memorization, I like to look for patterns and think of creative approaches to study subjects that can otherwise be very frustrating. My goal as a tutor is to help students gain confidence and to think of creative approaches to subjects (or standardized tests) that they struggled with in the...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology, Pre-med
University of Massachusetts - Master of Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics
Tutoring Subjects
HSPT
Biology
College English
SAT Reading
+35 subjects