Top Philosophy Tutors serving Smithtown

Juan: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...both in group settings and one-on-one. I've learned how to adapt lessons to fit a wide range of learning styles and goals. My teaching philosophy is student-centered: I believe that learning is most powerful when it feels personal. That's why I work to make each lesson relatable, drawing from your own interests and passions to build knowledge and skills that truly stick. Whether we're diving into big ideas or mastering foundational concepts, I'll be your...
Education & Certification
Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
LatinAmerican School of Social Sciences - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
St John's University-New York - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Daniel: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...at my school's tutoring center, teaching assistant in General Chemistry, and Math tutor at the Special Needs Clinic at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center. My motivation for volunteering was kindled by upperclassmen and teacher assistants that helped me when I was in introductory courses. I credit attending weekly tutoring hours throughout college as playing a pivotal role in my success in these courses and the MCAT exam. I enjoy sharing and explaining concepts I...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Joshua: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...because we all think differently. Additionally, I have many different certificates in many different subjects. My favorite subject that I received multiple certificates in is Linear Algebra. The most entertaining course for only one certificate was data analytics. I enjoy helping other students succeed because in part, it makes me succeed, not only as a tutor, but also as a human being. To add, I tutor German, Italian, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Computer Science and...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Computer Science

Bryan: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...am also extending my range of teaching methods including listening exercises, poster making, starters, games, quizzes, debates and workbooks. To encourage pupils in their learning I have devised some games and assessment sheets and have prepared my own lessons. Through out my career, I have supervised pupils along the spectrum and integrated them into general classes. This opportunity has been particularly rewarding, enabling me to gain a broader perspective on experiences of primary school, give...
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

Meagan: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...University. I started tutoring on my own approximately seven years ago. I have tutored over 600 hours and I received an abundance of positive feedback from my students and their parents. I specialize in SAT and ACT preparation for high school student. I am also interested in tutoring college students preparing for the GRE general test. For test preparation, I assign a decent amount of homework each week and I spend the majority of my...
Education & Certification
Farmingdale State College - Bachelors, Applied Psychology
Stony Brook University - PHD, Integrative Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Mark: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I received my degree in psychology from Hofstra University in 2018, and I've worked as a tutor since June 2019 with students of all ages. I'm passionate about teaching the SAT and math in general; tutoring math has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. I'm looking forward to working with you to achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Bill: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...from first graders to adults. My students have ranged from gifted to LD to ADHD to perfectly average. Academically, I have expertise in learning, memory, emotional processes, and behavioral neuroscience, so I am well-trained in understanding the processes that can block learning. I also have a good sense of humor, and tutoring has always been a pleasant experience for both the student and for me. Just as I have never shied away from learning difficulties,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Neuropsychology

Meaghan: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...aspire to get a higher degree in Sociology in order to eventually teach at a collegiate level. In the past, I've worked as a Tutor with first grade 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...
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Monique: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in Community Development. On her campus, Monique is a Bonner Service Leader, who are a group of undergraduates who serve the Capital regions at numerous sites. She currently serves at Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls, an all-girls charter high school located in Albany, NY as a College Access Associate. At her site, she meets with the guidance counselors and social workers in order to create ways to make sure that each student is...
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Siena College - Current Undergrad Student, Business, General

Taïsha: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I love traveling, dancing, and reading. But, what I am most passionate about, is learning.... Each one; teach one.... Introductions. Then, find out what the student knows and what the student needs help with.... By asking the student to explain how they get to their answers. That way, they get a chance to test if they really understand a concept.... By keeping the student engaged.... I would take the time to figure out what exactly is...
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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice

Genesis: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...your immediate goals (passing a class, test, etc), but also foster a deeper understanding of the subject matter that will help you into the future. I'm certified to teach from kindergarten to grade 12. The liberal arts curriculum I took at St. John's University has ensured that I not only can tutor students in technical fields but also humanities. I am a savvy test taker and would be able to teach your child not only...
Education & Certification
St. Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Christopher: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Education, and Philosophy. I have been tutoring private music lessons and academic subjects for over 5 years now, and I work as a substitute teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct my lessons so that they are student centered. Each of us learns differently, and we each...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
SAT Math: 700

Mason: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in May 2015. I then stayed on for a Master of Arts in Philosophy, which I received in August 2016. University programs in English and Philosophy are designed to promote creativity, adaptability, and technical proficiency in reading and writing, with a special emphasis in Philosophy on clarity. These are values I have internalized, and I believe my work reflects that: for instance, in 2014, my GRE Verbal Reasoning scores placed me in the top 1%...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, English, Philosophy
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Marissa: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...an undergraduate, I worked at my college's Writing and Speaking Center as a peer consultant and took education classes for which I observed K-12 classrooms. Since graduation, I have earned a TEFL certification which I used at the beginning of this year to teach English in Germany. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about reading, writing, and ESL. In my experience helping college students with writing for any discipline...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joel: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hello! I have over 8 years of teaching experience in humanities, communication and writing programs, as well as tutoring experience at 4 different universities. You will find that I take a personal 'user-centered' approach to support your learning goals, and I will help you prepare to have success in school.
Education & Certification
University of Montana-Helena College of Technology - Associate in Arts, English
The University of Montana - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
The University of Montana - Master of Arts, English
Michigan Technological University - Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition

Alexander: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...My engagement with middle school students began in the summer of 2019, when I took on the role of a 7th grade writing teacher for Houston-based students. Ever since that initial experience, I have made the continuous effort to continue developing a teaching pedagogy centered around challenging students in their writing while helping them strengthen their assets. I usually maintain a small cohort of 6th to 8th graders as this allows me to really get...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Chris: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...a focus on Critical Theory and Cultural Semiotics. As such, I've always tried to travel *within* each Standardized Test, parsing out an underlying structure, and then using this framework to "crack the code." Whenever I've worked with students in this manner, we've always had a total blast-- it's like a puzzle in a challenging video game, a newly-discovered leitmotif, or even an unexpected formation shift on the soccer pitch. I firmly believe that every student...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fordham Law - Juris Doctor, Law

John: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I want to tutor you! As a New Yorker and an aspiring English teacher, I want to pay close attention to your idiosyncratic means of learning to tailor an approach that is right for you. The teacher's organization is the key to both the student and teacher's success.
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

David: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...My academic success in subjects like Calculus, Linear Algebra, Symbolic logic etc. combined with my proficiency in coding, has equipped me with the tools to provide exceptional tutoring in these fields. I am committed to helping students achieve their academic goals by offering clear, structured guidance and fostering an environment that encourages understanding and growth. My approach emphasizes problem-solving and conceptual understanding, ensuring students gain the confidence and skills they need to succeed.
Education & Certification
American University of Armenia - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

David: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...As an undergraduate at the University of Maryland, I studied English Language and Literature. While in school, I served as both a Guest Lecturer and a Teaching Assistant. In both instances, I taught Literature and Creative Writing. I've also taught research methods and interned in the Folger Shakespeare Library's Education Department. As a tutor, I've helped students with grammar, vocabulary, writing, critical reading, and literary analysis. Although I'm comfortable tutoring on a number of subjects,...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
Johns Hopkins University - Unknown, Liberal Arts
SAT Verbal: 710
GRE Verbal: 170
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