Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Suffolk County, NY

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...a Master's Degree in Education and have dual certification in elementary education (K-5) and middle school mathematics (6-8). I returned to school at Kean University to get my Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification which I completed in 2013. Working with students with special needs means working with learners with widely varying abilities. I design creative, stimulating lesson plans that accommodate multiple intelligences, bring a hands-on approach to learning, and keep students interested and focused. I...

...professional experiences in education, I've developed a deeper understanding of what diversity means and have been able to build productive and valuable relationships with diverse students and peers. Additionally, my volunteer experiences in academic tutoring, youth mentoring, and college success coaching have resulted in valuable insight on the success of lessons based on results from student assessments that I evaluated, indicating my commitment to continued learning and growth. I truly believe that we are all...

...in service. Shortly after separating, I attended and completed a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program at Columbia University. I plan on completing a Master's in Nutrition at Columbia as well, and begin medical school shortly thereafter. I have been involved in various research experiments, and find that I have a true passion for the sciences. In my personal time, I enjoy exercising regularly, hot yoga, reading, writing, personal development, traveling, and volunteering. Thank you for your time...

...auditory. I have also learned how to assist students with mastering time management, organizational, and effective study strategies. I have a passion for tutoring because I enjoy sharing my own insight with a particular subject and help students learn to love the subject material. Although I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about psychology and assisting students with essay writing. I believe the key to being successful in school is connecting...

...study skills. I am a strong believer in forming relationships with my students so that we can move forward at a comfortable pace and foster independence and new habits along the way! In my spare time, I enjoy reading, getting my workout in at a OrangeTheory Fitness studio, watching baseball (Go Yankees!), and listening to all different types of music! I am excited to be working with Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to...

...a student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at NYU and have my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Boston College. For two years after graduating Boston College, I worked as an Operations Lead and Data Analyst for a healthcare management company. I have experience tutoring children of all ages from elementary through high school. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, however I am most passionate about math and sciences. I...

...recent college graduate from the University of South Carolina, where I graduated summa cum laude with a BA in psychology/pre-med with a minor in music. I love tutoring because I love learning and helping people achieve their goals! I enjoy tutoring STEM subjects the most because they were the subjects that I struggled most with when I was in school, and that were ultimately the most rewarding to succeed in. In my free time, I...

Extremely driven and motivated Doctor of Occupational Therapy with proven experience in teaching, occupational therapy practice, special education, research in the fields of health and psychology, disability work (specifically advocacy and service), and leadership. A quick and self-directed learner with demonstrated communication, teamwork, and global literacy skills.

What makes me a great tutor is patience. If someone if coming to me to learn, I can explain the concepts to them as long as needed without getting frustrated. I want my students to learn! I teach virtually all high school subjects and below and am even open to teaching college curriculum courses if they fit my expertise.... My teaching philosophy is that the teacher and the student need patience for one another. Some topics...

I graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor's in Political Science. I have knowledge in a wide array of topics. I am extremely patient and love to build other people's understanding and knowledge of what they previously had difficulty grasping. My favorite thing is when students embrace a subject they once avoided out of frustration.

...Now, a college course in criminal justice during my junior year, earning an A at Hostos Community College in 2006. Although I am appreciative of the dignitaries, government officials, and civil servants who work to serve the public, unfortunately I have become increasingly aware of the injustices that are done to many people, albeit marginalized or privileged bourgeoisie, groups or individual victims, armed or unarmed, black or white. As a brief telephone interviewer and a...

...students. During the class, I modeled individual problems, assessed student understanding through giving rapid feedback on practice problems completed by students, and adapted to fix misconceptions as they arose. Every time I tutor, I utilize the skills and knowledge I have developed as a classroom teacher. By building strong conceptual understanding and reasoning skills, I help to improve students' confidence and ability to tackle novel problems and work through confusion. I look forward to continuing...

Mental Health Counselor-Intern Master of Arts, Psychology Certificate of Advanced Study in Mental Health Counseling (In Progress);

...Ariana. I am a graduate student pursuing a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Liberty University. I am passionate about helping students build both the confidence and academic skills they need to succeed not only in the classroom, but beyond. With previous experience tutoring K-6 students in math, reading, and writing, I've seen firsthand the difference individualized support can make. Throughout my academic journey, I've been fortunate to have supportive tutors, and I'm excited...

...program. The tutoring program involved a preliminary peer-tutor training course prior to beginning tutoring, in order to certify that I had the appropriate background to provide professional feedback to fellow students on their literary works and projects. After graduation, I worked for a full-service learning center where I created and implemented high school lesson plans for home-schooled students, provided academic support for students ranging in ages from 8 to 20 years old, and taught group...

...and Literature are two of my greatest passions, subjects I studied at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. Though these subjects can at times be difficult to engage with, I am confident that together we can uncover new perspectives and learning strategies that will reinvigorate your relationship to the material and improve your grades dramatically. Sometimes all that is necessary for an academic breakthrough is seeing old material from a new vantage point! I...

I began tutoring six years ago, and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!

...a student at CUNY Hunter College working towards a BA/MA in Biotechnology. I always enjoy helping other people learn new skills and overcome challenges in lifestyle, sports, and academia. In my experience, I had amazing tutors and mentors in school, internships, and jobs. I appreciate how much their guidance and support help my growth. They helped challenge me to learn, and explained topics through creative approaches that allowed me to understand. When I teach and...

...across different age groups. I have provided one-on-one tutoring in the Life Sciences and English Literature, adapting my approach to each student's learning style. I have also worked with education-focused NGOs such as Orange Leaf, Pendulum and Schools for Children of the World, gaining experience in curriculum development and instructional methods. My teaching strategies incorporate visual aids, interactive discussions, and problem-solving exercises to reinforce understanding. I emphasize conceptual clarity and critical thinking, ensuring that students...