Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Huntington, NY

...preschool prior to enrolling at NYU. I am passionate about providing each child I encounter with a lifelong love of learning and curiosity. I am able to tutor all aspects of ELA in Elementary School, including reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, phonics, decoding, comprehension and more, which are my favorite to teach or tutor. In addition, I am very proficient and eager to help with all aspects of English and essay writing or editing from elementary...

...necessary to use them! I know students are busy and that flexible hours is a great part of individual tutoring, but if I can plan ahead for tutoring sessions, everyone will be better served. I'm happy to meet students at their homes, or in nearby libraries and cafes - any environment that's conducive to the students' learning! I hope these qualifications appeal to you, and I'm excited to meet you all and work with you...

...to embark on a Quest to Rediscover the Star Power within. To shine bright on the outside, is my Life Purpose in this world. Combining Academia Principles with Performing Arts influences, has shaped the very foundation of how I learn to tutor, mentor, and instruct my students and peers. Take a Journey with me to Rediscover, Relearn, Relive, and Re- Love how the Birth of Education was created. Each Subject is a Blueprint of to...

...professional assessment to the school administration. There were clear gains made by most of my students in the area of reading and this increase was indicated using data assessment tools. After leaving the NYC Department of Education I went on to pursue independent educational projects which includes tutoring and I have never looked back. The satisfaction that comes from providing direct one on one academic support to others is meaningful and fulfilling. I am also...

I'm a writer and educator living in Manhattan, originally from Texas. Tutoring by day, working in the theater by night, I'm enthusiastic and well-versed in a multitude of subjects, including GRE Writing and College Application Essays. In my spare time I write plays, perform, collect records, and visit lots of museums. I'm interested in helping a broad range of pupils reach their maximum potential.

...or her goals. We are fearfully and wonderfully made and there isn't anything your child cannot learn or grasp. Let's work together to encourage him/her. He or she can do it. Here mistakes are allowed, we just have to work it out like we would in a gym. My son's speech therapist said, "Practice makes permanent" and I believe that. I am a concerned stay at home mom who knows and understands the importance of...

...I have a passion for reading and writing. I find the most beautiful things in reading and love to explore different ways of writing. I previously worked as 2nd grade bilingual teacher in New York City. I am passionate about having students learn how to read and apply different reading strategies in all content areas. I also love to teach writing and supporting my students in exploring and discovering their writing talents. In my spare...

...I have embraced my identity that I use such instances as a moment to teach, spread mindfulness, and engage in my community to stifle the divisions we've sought to end for centuries This is why I believe knowledge is power. We are working together to bring all students up to speed in a educational system that does not work to do that on its own. Despite this being the case, I know that we can...

...I love working with students and helping them to achieve their goals. I have been trained in reading and can help your child to read and write. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I love to teach students to read and solve numerous math problems. I'm a certified elementary teacher and I have tutored students from K-6 for five years. I have also used Common Core standards in ELA and in Math...

...My educational background: I have a BA in English from Queens College and a MA in English Education (7-12) from Brooklyn College. My tutoring experience occurred as a student teacher in these programs. I acted as a teacher for an entire class; I also tutored one-on-one. These experiences were rich and varied and provided me with a good sense of what teaching entails. My favorite subject to teach has always been English. My teaching philosophy...

...making learning engaging and relevant. I've had the privilege of teaching English in Costa Rica and Madagascar, experiences that honed my ability to adapt to diverse learning styles. My expertise spans creative writing, film analysis, and general academic subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about helping students develop critical thinking skills and creative expression. My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, celebrating their unique strengths, and guiding them to overcome challenges. I believe in...

...member of the classroom community. It is extremely important that content is presented in multiple modalities, keeping in mind that every learner is unique, and instruction needs to be differentiated to support the varying needs of a typical student. In order to provide differentiated pedagogy, it is important to consistently assess the needs of the students in order to tailor and inform instruction accordingly. Through the mindset of data-driven instruction, I am able to make...

...college, I have taken Calc and Statistics, and I have also taken a full year of Physics. I was a Biology major with a Psychology minor, therefore I offer tutoring for all Biology or Science courses up to the graduate school level and Psychology up to the undergraduate level. With all my psychology background and writing labs/ doctor write-ups, I am well-informed in Microsoft programming, Google Docs, MLA, and APA formatting. I also know how...

...always been so important to me, and I think it can (and probably should) be for everyone. There's nothing like nonfiction for gaining an understanding of what's going on in the world, both ours and the ones that came before us. And there's nothing like a great novel for getting into the minds of characters and gaining empathy for experiences different from your own. I'm a classical and jazz singer, I've performed in choruses, musicals...

...an undergraduate student at Barnard College from Brooklyn, New York. Having always had a love of school and learning, I initially began tutoring as a way to gain community service hours but then realized that it meant more to me. As both a general homework and specialized reading tutor (trained in administering DIBELS and differentiated reading instruction), I have a wide array of experience with different subjects. I can't wait to get involved with Varsity...

...address the needs of each student. Today, as a classroom teacher, I spend countless extra hours in my classroom planning and preparing. I do it with pleasure because my students deserve my best. I aim to maximize individual student performance, inspire students' interest in learning and spread a sense of high self-worth among all students. New York schools have earned a positive reputation for celebrating diversity and achieving academic excellence. For these reasons it would...

...the years, I have met many professionals that have shared horror stories about their experiences with teachers who doubted them or did not set them up for success. As an educator, I have become cognizant of the fact that I ultimately create the learning environment of my students. Knowing that students depend on me each day to guide them into become better versions of themselves is an incredible task that I am willing to take....

...English and my B.S. in English Education at a Long Island University. I have extensive experience working with students. I have worked as an administrator supporting students for years academically and emotionally. I have been a professional tutor at a national test-prepping company as well as at a University Writing Center. I enjoy pushing a student further than s/he thought possible. Seeing students achieve above their own expectations is a truly rewarding experience. I enjoy...

...International Relations, with concentrations in Peace and Conflict Resolution and Europe. I have been tutoring for the past six years, and I love it! I started as a homework tutor with Big Brothers Big Sisters in high school, where I found my passion for helping students. In college, I tutored extensively in the Washington DC area, both professionally and as a volunteer with the DC Reads Program. I have worked with a wide range of...

...my career in teaching. I am a current 7 and 8th grade ELA intervention teacher. Prior to that, I taught writing to 5th graders for a year. Additionally, I was a Fulbright Scholar that taught English classes for students ranging from fourth grade to college level. I have a vast experience in reading and critical thinking practices. Moreover, I currently teach phonics and have worked at Lindamood Bell Learning processes as a clinician with a...