Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Smithtown, NY

My goal is to provide a comprehensive and detailed tutoring experience in my expertise areas: Spanish, Math and Science.

...student at Stony Brook University in economics. I have Master degrees in economics and analytics from Georgia Tech and a BS in economics from Georgia Tech. Before coming to Stony Brook, I worked 2 years at the Department of Agriculture where I consistently used statistical and programming techniques for statistical and economic analysis. I love history, math, economics, and reading. In my free time I do stand-up. I'm looking forward to working with you!

...my experiential background, enables me to teach and differentiate instruction for students with a wide spectrum of abilities. My experiences have allowed me to work with multiple groups of students with diverse learning styles across several grade levels. As a result, I have experience with a wide range of curricula. It is both my honor and my duty to make education accessible and enjoyable for all students. I am a 4th grade special education teacher...

...thought process you can improve/reevaluate. I'm pretty easy going and like joking around. So there won't be much pressure and, for sure no judgement on my part. Everyone is coming from different places in their learning. I myself understand the difficulty of coming to understanding a topic. But it's possible ! :) Outside of academia, I like working out at the gym/running/cycling, drawing (see my insta @abigail_iturra_art), and lounging around with my cat.

...of my main things I strive for as a tutor is to make you, the student, truly understand the material. With the fundamentals, you can master any problem that comes your way. With the right enthusiasm, together we can conquer your exams, leaving you with a good grade and a greater appreciation for what we are learning. I look forward to working with you soon, so feel free to contact me to set up your...

...thus I am able to tutor students in a range of topics, including Environmental Science, Biology, Psychology, Statistics, French, Russian, English Language and Literature, and exam preparation (SAT, ACT, AP and GRE). My favorite topics to tutor in are Biology and Environmental Science, since I love sharing my interest in the science and using it to help students better understand and enjoy these exciting fields. My teaching philosophy is best summarized as "show not tell"...

I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.

...now working towards my PhD in Neuroscience with the goal of becoming a research scientist. I have previously tutored college students in the Chemistry Help Center at Nassau Community College, as well as frequently helping classmates in my science classes with any questions that come up prior to an exam. I tutor many science subjects, including chemistry, biology, and mathematics. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry and biology, as they relate most closely to...

...I have pursued a Master of Arts degree in Geography at the University of British Columbia, where I served as a teaching assistant for several college courses. After leaving beautiful British Columbia, I moved to Sofia, Bulgaria where I undertook independent research as a Fulbright grantee. When I completed the Fulbright fellowship, I stayed in Bulgaria for the summer, teaching Computer Science at a summer camp for high school students. While my formal studies have...

...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 lifelong learners.

...expertise in the sciences and social sciences with others. I think every student, at every level can benefit from one-on-one learning; and can excel in an active learning environment where they are comfortable asking questions and engaging with material in their own way. In particular, I have a passion for working with those who struggle to find a system of academic organization and time management that works for them, and those students who need extra...

...time. During my college career, I've been selected to serve as a teacher's assistant and lab assistant for statistics, and as a study group facilitator for calculus and physics. I seek to share new and exciting challenges in the domains of math, science, and technology. With experience programming both inside and outside the classroom in a variety of languages, I have a strong history of self-teaching and learning. I understand that every student has their...

...short as a few weeks of tutoring. No matter what your situation is, we can develop a specialized study plan to fit the rest of your busy schedule and help you excel. I received an A in each science course I have taken, and had over a 4.0 GPA in graduate school. For USMLE Step 1, I scored in the 99th percentile (266), and for the USMLE Step 2 I scored a 265. On the...

...school to college level in English. My commitment to creating engaging, personalized experiences for my students stems from my belief in every student's unique potential to learn and grow. I believe that understanding each student's unique needs and learning style is essential for effective teaching. In sessions, I like to use interactive methods and utilize diverse resources, encouraging students to actively participate and express their thoughts. My experience as an ESL instructor has further enriched...

...in various topics. These topics range from multiple biological disciplines, various concepts in mathematics, and English language arts skills. I am most passionate about middle- and elementary school-level mathematics, English language arts, and science because the concepts are dynamic and relational. The diversity of the material allows students to make meaningful connections to the content, cultivating long-lasting understandings of the material. While tutoring, I tend to follow an inquiry-based model wherein students are consistently questioned...

...have successfully obtained my New York State Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish, one of the subjects I'm most passionate about. Being an AP Scholar with Distinction and a recipient of the AP Capstone Diploma has allowed me to tutor an academically diverse array of students. I have tutored previously through afterschool homework help programs at my high school, as well as through Math, Science, and National Honor Society opportunities. However, having been a Children's Museum...

...I have been tutoring both children and my peers for about ten years. I worked as a tutor for elementary, middle, and high school students privately and with tutoring centers. I was a teaching assistant in the General Engineering course at NYU and a science teacher at a charter school for students in K-4th grade. I enjoy tutoring math and science (especially chemistry) from the elementary to college level. I am currently an graduate student...

I am excited to join you on your journey to strengthen your knowledge.

...just simply a collection of rules of theorems, and like any other subject, as long as you follow the steps, its easy to solve. What I find most interesting about calculus is how it is in our everyday lives. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students solve problems, but also to help them develop a better understanding of the topic so that they will be able to tackle similar problems in...