Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Smithtown, NY

...For example, some of my students are visual learners, and others are auditory learners as well as kinesthetic learners. Therefore, I have taken on a similar philosophy to Howard Gardner who believed there are many different kinds of intelligences and students have different ways they learn best. Hence, I employ many different learning modalities in my teaching including lecture, presentation, question and answer, group work, brainstorming, visual aids, and role-playing simulations. For tutoring, I use...

...Science and a Minor in Psychology. I earned an MS in International Communication from St. Johns University. After working for several years, I am changing careers to Speech-Language Pathology because I enjoy working with people and using clinical applications of psychology, language, and communication to help others to find their voice. I am passionate about learning and communication, and the role that psychology and language play in the learning process. Since high school, I have...

...all of us have something important and worthwhile to say and I love finding the perspective that opens the door to new learning. I worked with middle and high school when I was a teacher, and since having children, I also have experience with younger ages. I have worked with adults, mostly ESL, but others who were looking to improve their performance at work, or for a particular project. Working with language can be an...

...my BA from Barnard College at Columbia University in 2014. Overseas, I spent a year at the Sorbonne-Paris. I’m a passionate, patient tutor of both English and French with four years of experience. In both languages, I focus on grammar skills, essay writing, and standardized test preparation, especially the SAT and SAT II. I most often tutor high school and college students, but have found that young children are also some of my favorite to...

...have been tutoring high school students for almost 10 years now. I am a firm believer that there is no such thing as being "a bad test taker" and that no one should let a bad test score dash their hopes of going to the college of their dreams. My SAT scores are as follows: Verbal: 720 Math: 790 Writing: 750 Composite: 2260/2400 Students are busier than ever these days, so I try to make...

...a current student at St. Joseph's College pursuing a Bachelors of Arts degree in English. I graduated from Suffolk County Community College in May 2016 from the Honors College with a 4.0 GPA and an Associates in Arts degree in English with highest distinction. I am experienced in working with students from the elementary level to the college level, including students with special needs. My goal is to become an IB and Special Education certified...

...true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I graduated as Valedictorian from Stony Brook University with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer...

...students ages 7-14 in math, reading, writing, and science. I helped found a mentorship organization that tutored elementary-aged children in reading, writing, and math in preparation for the New York State exams. I have tutored high school students in math, as well. Students that I have tutored have seen astounding progress in their work and grades have jumped more than 20 points. I attend Cornell University, where I am majoring in Biology, minoring in Business,...

...in NYC. I absolutely love history, literature, the arts and social sciences. I hold a BA in Sociology from CUNY Queens College and a MA in Economics and Education from Teachers College Columbia University. Education has always been my passion and drive. I continue to teach with the on-going pursuit to not only instill knowledge in my students but to motivate and inspire our future generations. I have an extremely hard work ethic, a unique...

...a love of learning in each and every one of their students. Every student should have the opportunity to learn and succeed. Teachers help lead students on this path to success through their various teaching methods. I believe these methods should incorporate students' unique backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and learning styles. There should be no single approach to teaching, as each student you encounter is different, and each experience adds something new to the mix. When...