Top Phonics Tutors serving Long Island

John: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of my academic success to be the result of great tutoring I've received in the past. I've enjoyed tutoring recently because it's a welcomed respite from the world of startups, and I love seeing students "click" when they've gotten past a mental roadblock, or discovered they could do something they didn't know they could. Among other things, I play the bagpipes, and enjoy reading and traveling. I've traveled to almost all 50 US states, and...
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Abigail: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...theory, psychology, math, and the English portion of the SAT. I have experience tutoring all of these subjects and have seen positive results from my students. I believe that patience is key when teaching. Not everyone's brain works the same as mine! I try to look at problems through the eyes of the student to fully understand where the miscommunication may stem from. Mutual respect and empathy between both student and tutor is what I...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Social Work

Danae: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in psychology in the very batear future. My experience with tutor outing is extensive and varied. I have worked with students of all ages, from early elementary d school, to adult students. My experience working with children has been mostly with students who have struggled with learning disabilities, with my main work being with dyslexic students. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Math. I love to see the recognition and confidence build in...
Education & Certification
The New School - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Travis: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in my ability to help you learn in an encouraging, supportive, and inspiring way. I hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy and an M.F.A. in English, Literature, and Writing. I have published three books, and I have received scholarship grants, including a Fulbright Scholarship, from multiple countries. I have successfully taught English and Philosophy courses for five years in New York City universities, and my teaching evaluations are among the highest at each university. I love...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, and Religion
SUNY-Stony Brook - Unknown, Ph.D.
ACT Reading: 32

Maria: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I am also experienced in college essay writing, and can provide assistance with college-level history and writing classes. I would also be delighted to provide services for the NYS history regents, and essay writing assistance. I believe that every student is unique, and needs to be approached with a teaching style which fits their needs. Some students need more time on certain subjects than others. The student will receive one-on-one tutoring, and we will move...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelor in Arts, History

Anya: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Math to PSAT and SAT test preparation, but I am most passionate about Critical Reading and Writing and Essay Editing. These are areas in which my students make remarkable progress in short periods of time and also find great pleasure in relating the themes of their writing to their own outside interests and passions. I also enjoy helping students prepare to take standardized tests by addressing, in an understanding and accommodating way, the common anxieties...
Education & Certification
The New School - Master of Arts, Fashion Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Sameer: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I am an aspiring physician who is talented in others areas, not only science. I enjoy teaching most subjects, being most effective in English and math. When studying for exams, it is important to have patience and understanding while learning the material. As a medical student, I know what it takes to overcome personal obstacles, especially having taken numerous standardized exams. When I am not hitting the books, I love to use my free time...
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
GRE Verbal: 158

Samantha: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...often find a great deal of personal meaning in these subjects which is very rewarding. My tutoring style is one that allows students to feel comfortable and respected. I am confident that any student can master whatever subject they set their mind to, and that this can be accomplished when tutors and students work together to determine how the student best learns. By being patient, observant and kind, I get to know my students both...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Writing: 780

Adrian: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am currently a fourth-year student at the University of Chicago majoring in Spanish/Portuguese. I am currently learning Catalan through an intensive course sequence and also have experience with Geography and Linguistics.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
ACT English: 35

Elijah: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...bread and butter. I am a TV, film, and stage actor, and piano, trumpet, and guitar-player, and longtime creative writer. In regards to writing, nothing has been more educational and fulfilling than having my work published and produced. I used to run track and cross-country, but I am a little rusty these days. I like ballroom dancing, reciting Shakespeare, discussing films and plays, writing musical theatre, and singing. I enjoy good food, especially pasta, "Mad...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English, and Theater & Performance Studies
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Emily : Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
A rising senior at Cornell University majoring in Hotel Administration and minoring in real estate. I love to give back to younger students by mentoring them both academically and personally!
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Felice: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...individuals are motivated. Throughout my career post-college, I continue to be involved in the Learning & Development of my colleagues and often create training guides and conduct training sessions on various relevant topics such as computer skills and financial applications. I am extremely excited and fortunate to have the opportunity to work with students again and in an area where my true passion has always been: education. In my spare time, I love being with...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Finance
SAT Math: 720

Charles: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...two areas should inform educational outcomes in order to improve the formal and informal learning experiences for all of Pre-Kindergarten through 12th Grade students. When I was a South Bronx youth, my young parents worked all the time and my grandparents, aunts, and uncles supported me while obtaining my education in New York City. It is my belief that a highly motivated student can accomplish any academic goal(s) s/he puts their mind to. Learning is...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelors, History
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT

Jeremy: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...this through a stress on preparation and a commitment to doing their best work every time. Process is extremely important and I encourage curiosity, thoughtful questions, and an overall understanding of the WHY behind the HOW. By making it a point to truly grasp a concept or theory, instead of just memorizing it, they set themselves up to truly internalize the knowledge and be able to easily apply it moving forward. I encourage my students...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Genovia: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Science in Education in English & Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have been working as a teacher in a classroom setting and as a tutor for 10+ years. I enjoy working with kids of all levels and I am eager to help support each child the best way that I can. I have worked in a variety of educational settings with students of varying academic levels and look forward to very flexible and adaptable ways...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Hofstra University - Master of Science, Education

Sash: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Creative Writing (and won both Princeton's Creative Writing Award and its Theater Award). I was fortunate enough to have been selected by Joyce Carol Oates as one of her two advisees. Under her guidance, I wrote my first novel. Since graduation, I have been pursuing a career as a freelance theater director and writer. I began tutoring because I am passionate about education and its profound ability to change and improve lives, and I love...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Anton: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
I graduated Allegheny College with a B.S. in Political Science and Computer science in 2014. Since then, I have worked at Citigroup and Brooklyn Law School as a programmer.
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Isabella: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
...With a dedication to service and drive to combat education inequality, I moved to New York City for a 2 year commitment with Teach For America, to teach Kindergarten in Brooklyn. During this time, I experienced the gaps in our education system and led my classroom with love in a high paced, emotionally demanding work environment. For my own mental health as an educator, I became a 250 hr Registered Yoga Teacher and have loved...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Carmela: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a dedicated, competent, patient educator who strives to work collaboratively with students and colleagues to ensure high ethical standards in teaching and assessing.
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Iona College - Master of Science, Spanish Teacher Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Education, Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Mercy College - Master of Science, High School Administration
Mercy College - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Human Services

Elizabeth: Long Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a career educator. I am committed to helping students master content and developing skills to make them a lifelong learner.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, History
St Johns University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Private Phonics Tutoring in Long Island, NY
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Varsity Tutors is here to connect your child with a phonics tutor who might help them ace their course. An experienced phonics tutor in Long Island can focus only on those issues that your child is struggling with to make their study sessions as efficient as possible. The tutor will start by assessing your child's current phonics knowledge, looking in particular at their strengths and weaknesses. With that information, the tutor can create a customized study plan that aims to try to improve their phonics skills while also correcting any pesky weak points they have. Whether your child has been having trouble with hearing and making rhymes, sound to word matching, vowel digraphs, phoneme deletion, or any other key phonics concepts, a skilled tutor could break those concepts down so they might be easier to understand.
A skilled phonics tutor in Long Island, NY, can assess your child's abilities to try to help them perform their best in phonics. There aren't many better ways for your child to try to improve their phonics skills than by working with a private tutor, as the personal attention they receive gives them an edge over other students. Considering how important phonics is, it makes sense to have your child put in extra time with a tutor now. Phonics forms the building blocks for your child's reading and writing skills, which they will use at every subsequent level of education. The strong foundation of phonics knowledge that your child develops during tutoring sessions can benefit them not just in their current course, but also in future courses and even on future standardized tests, including the Regents.
Varsity Tutors can find your child an experienced phonics tutor in Long Island with expertise and depth of knowledge in the subject who can try to help students at all levels. A tutor can come meet with your child anywhere, including in your home, at Sea Cliff Elementary, or even out at Bethpage State Park. Varsity Tutors even has face-to-face online tutoring sessions, which are available through our live learning platform.
The educational directors at Varsity Tutors are experts at assisting students in Long Island, NY, to connect with phonics tutors. Your child's tutor can find ways to make tutoring sessions productive, engaging, and exciting for them, such as incorporating fun games and activities. Every step of the way, your child could receive plenty of feedback on what they're doing right and wrong, keeping them on track for phonics success.
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