Top Philosophy Tutors serving Long Island

Elizabeth: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available to tutor these subjects, along with other Humanities, from five years old through high school, college and beyond, including seniors! I am also a published author.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Iona College - Masters in Education, English

Dakota: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a professional but fun learning atmosphere. And, most importantly, we get hard work done! I believe I can provide tremendous assistance tutoring everything from ACT prep to Shakespeare and existential philosophy. My learning background is diverse, and my objective-based tutoring style is sure to lead to success. When we tackle problems, we are learning the how? and why?, not just the what? I aim to develop skills that the student can carry forward in his...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
New York Film Academy - Master of Fine Arts, Screenwriting
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Tim: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...now been working with for over a year. My greatest assets as a tutor lie in my mastery of the english language, skills in logic and conceptual organization, and versatile ability to explain to students complex ideas with which they find themselves frustrated and struggling. My goal is to restore students to a thoroughly self-sufficient status in their academic endeavors, an aim which pursue by focusing on the identification of students' advantages and disadvantages, and...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, Philosophy
The New School for Social Research - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Sierra: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...secondary school, organizing and teaching acting and technical theatre at a performing arts summer camp, teaching English, reading comprehension, and writing to gifted/advanced 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students, and assistant coaching collegiate level speech and debate. It is most certainly apparent that my favorite subjects to tutor are writing, public speaking/debate, and performing arts. I want to work to promote a love of art and culture in my students as I am also a...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
New York University - Masters, Performance Studies

Chad: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...also back in my hometown, Manassas, Virginia. I have taught English and Literature to high school students, ESL to adult professionals, and last year I taught Creative Writing to Honors Freshmen at Virginia Commonwealth University. At VCU's Writing Center I privately tutored students, helping them write and revise their essays for their final portfolios. Having played guitar since the age of fourteen (and also touring in a couple rock bands), I have some experience teaching...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Adam: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...tutor with Varsity Tutors because I have a deep passion for learning and the journey of thinking. My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop, as well as help...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy

Kelsey: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi! My name is Kelsey. I majored in math and enjoy helping students understand the subject, along with other subjects! Also, if you need someone to proofread an essay or review a resume, I'm your girl!
Education & Certification
Bryant University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science

Hugues: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a Latin phrase, usually translated as "a healthy mind in a healthy body". The phrase is widely used in sporting and educational contexts to express the theory that physical exercise is an important or essential part of mental and psychological well-being. Wikipedia All this to say my picture reflects my newly rediscovered health kick to go with my love of teaching and learning. I've been told I'm a natural student. I hope I can help...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Education, French Teacher Education
New York University - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Christian: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...France, New Mexico, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. I have a B.A. in English from the University of Washington, and an M.S. from the University of Pennsylvania - from where I graduated with honors. In 2010, I published my first novel, and I am currently at work on two new books, one about Authentic teaching, and the other, my second work of fiction. Writing is my first love, and I teach writing skills with the same...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophhy
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Education
GRE Verbal: 165

Peter: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...was most drawn to the teaching side of these experiences and find that the skills translate well to tutoring when complemented with my passion for history, English, writing, philosophy, and persuasive argumentation. In the tradition of philosophy, I feel tutoring is most effective using a Socratic dialogue approach, asking the right questions to guide the student to understanding. During my free time, I enjoy traveling, calisthenics, soccer, guitar and live music, reading history and science...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and History
SAT Math: 710
LSAT: 164

Eric: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...their writing to the next level. My approach is positive and process-based, emphasizing student strengths while working toward the development of writerly voice and instinct. I have worked with students ranging from ages 13 to 60s, from a wide range of religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. My professional background is in publishing, and I hold an MFA in Creative Writing and Professional Writing from William Paterson University, where I pursued, and continue to pursue, research in...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelors, English

Bill: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...both faculty and students) as a college professor are universally excellent, and reflect my ability to motivate students, clearly structure lessons, and make very complex material understandable. I have taught college-level statistics many times, and have done graduate-level statistics as part of my research. SPSS is no problem. Name a field of psychology: I've probably taught it, and can tutor it. These would include developmental, neurobiological, personality, clinical, and cognitive. Most people need to learn...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Neuropsychology

Mubarak: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have had exposure to almost every subject within the liberal arts and can provide meaningful tutoring across most subjects. Two of my favorite subjects to tutor are Mathematics because there are so many different ways to find the right answer and English because I love reading. I think the best way to help students learn is to empower them to find the answer by themselves. Outside of learning, I like fitness, film, and the arts....
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720

Meaghan: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...students and college students. I can tutor American History, English, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Government, Geography, and Essay Writing. All of these are a passion of mine, although I would say Philosophy and Social Sciences are my strongest. Any student can excel and it is my teaching philosophy that a Teacher or Tutor should adapt to the needs of the student to be more effective - rather than just simply teaching necessary material. Outside of academics,...
Education & Certification

Verlan V.: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi, I'm currently an undergraduate seeking both my bachelor and masters degree in forensic psychology! I love learning and I'd like for my students to enjoy it too. I look forward to helping you. :)
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology

Michael: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...large seminars and presented lectures to audiences in the US and abroad, I find that the most rewarding and enjoyable teaching experiences are those that are one-on-one. My expertise is in Philosophy, Literature, and European History, but my interests extend to languages (French, German, Hebrew, and Latin) and to the study of religion. Since I first caught what a former professor of mine called the "reading bug" back in college, I have come to discover...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, English and British Lit
Indiana University-Bloomington - PHD, German

Alyssa: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a student at Villanova University and I attended Immaculate Heart Academy in Washington Township, NJ. I've participated in tutoring programs all throughout my educational journey and am ready to help you through yours. I've been through the most intensive schooling and ACT Prep, so that you don't have to.
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tyler: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in Political Science focused on American Politics and Government. I believe that helping students target the material they feel they are struggling with is the most important method of tutoring. 5+ years of experience tutoring English, History, Government, and SAT/ACT. I look forward to helping students who are looking to develop a better understand of the U.S. Government and/or who are looking at improving the writing skills and developing better research abilities.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Daniel: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
Your success is my success. This is what guides me as a tutor. To help you achieve successful outcomes, I take an approach that is flexible and personalized to your needs while also driven by data. I have previous tutoring experience helping medical students prepare for their medical licensing exams (for residency application). Students achieved a 100% pass rate on the exam and, on average, a ~40% score improvement.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor, Biology
Technion - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Medicine
University of Rochester - Master's/Graduate, Finance

Claire: Long Island Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello! My name is Claire and I'm a student at Cornell University majoring in applied economics and management. I'm knowledgable in test prep, math, writing, reading comprehension, accounting, and economics.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Economics
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
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