Top SHSAT Tutors serving New York City

Tara: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...currently in the Macaulay Honors Program at Hunter College. During high school, I spent my senior year working as a teacher assistant at a prep center with students from grades 3-11 but specialized in preparing seventh grade students for the SHSAT. I also spent my junior and senior year working at Stuyvesant's Writing Center and edited everything from college essays to history research papers. Since then, I have been privately tutoring seventh and eighth grade...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Aruba: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...undergraduate career and graduate. I completed my Master's in Bioethics and Medical Humanities. I will be attending medical school next Fall to become a physician. I went to Bronx High School of Science, a high school that is well known in New York City and has produced the most noble prize winners to this day by a high school. I aspire to not just learn, but to spread my knowledge to those around me so...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Alexandra: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...a third year medical student at Upstate Medical University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Binghamton University in 2022. I have tutored one-on-one chemistry and anatomy and physiology in high school and chemistry for small groups of students in college. I am most passionate about all things science and I have found that the best part of tutoring is that "aha moment" for students! In my spare time, I enjoy meditation, painting,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Rohan: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...have been a witness to the learning capacity of young people: as a high school student in Florida, I volunteered at my Math Club's "Math Lab", an academic peer-tutoring session held every Monday for four years; as a college freshmen I was a tutor for Champion Learning, a company funded by No-Child-Left-Behind in order to aid struggling middle school students with the Common Core; as a full-time instructor, I managed classes for SHSAT and SAT...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Tommy: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...I teach my students how to recognize patterns and how to apply appropriate problem-solving techniques whenever they encounter a certain type of problem. Math is all about recognizing problems and applying the appropriate steps in order to reach a solution. Once a student knows how to recognize problems and use the correct techniques to reach a desired outcome, they can accomplish almost anything in Math. My favorite aspect of tutoring is having the ability to...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics

Victorya: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...before I was a teacher, I was a mentor. I have spent most of my adulthood working with students in some way, shape, or form. I've worked with a lot of students from various backgrounds and across ages. I've also tutored in almost every subject, but math is my specialty. In 2016, I received my Master's degree in Education from the University of Massachusetts at Boston. I was a licensed teacher when I lived in...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, American Studies
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Computer Science
State Certified Teacher

Nathan: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
Hi! My name is Nathan and I'm currently a junior at New York University's Stern School of Business. I graduated from Staten Island Technical High School in 2016 and I am always looking to help and share my specialization in SHSAT, SAT, and Math!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

Manikya: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...in Science, with majors in Biology and Chemistry. I've worked extensively with children in Middle School and High School. For the past four years, I have been teaching AP Biology and AP Chemistry (which also includes college biology and college chemistry). In addition to Science, I can help with several other subjects including Math and English. I am a firm believer that each student is a unique individual. I believe it is my personal responsibility...
Education & Certification
Osmania University - Bachelor of Science, Biology Teacher Education
Osmania University - Master of Science, Biology, General

Sandra: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...be approached individually, recognizing their unique talents and potential. It's no longer about "one method or strategy for everyone," but rather akin to the theme of "The Ugly Duckling," where each child grows to discover their own qualities and identity, and using it to achieve success. Reflecting on my diverse teaching experiences, I acknowledge a sobering truth: the high turnover rate among teachers in our education system. For years, I struggled to secure tenure, a...
Education & Certification
New Jersey City University - Bachelor of Education, High School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Jordy: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...qualified to work with students on the writing and verbal sections of the SAT and editing their personal statements and college essays. As a high schooler, I was one of those students who LOVED standardized tests; I have always viewed them as an exciting way to measure progress and hone in on, not only academic skills, but also time management, organization, and maintaining a sense of personal calm. In fact, I love the entire college...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, Art History
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Isis: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...around the city. I love to teach, and I love to help to tutor students in multiple subjects including college essay writing, english, history, and SHSAT Tutoring. In my spare time, I like to knit, paint, draw, take photographs, write, and read. At Yale, I was a member of the Yale Political Union, the Yale Daily News, the Yale Debate Association, the Edward E. Bouchet program for academic research (in philosophy), and the Yale Philosophy...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 760
Aisha: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...College of Columbia University. I am pursuing a bachelors degree in biochemistry and I hope to continue to pursue a masters in biomedical engineering. I have tutored students in the past for the SHSAT and the SAT. I also enjoy teaching chemistry and Spanish because they are two of my favorite subjects. I believe everyone should have the opportunity to have a great education. In my free time I enjoy reading and rollerblading.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 800

Zachary: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
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...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Health Science

Benjamin: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...a student's face light up when a concept finally clicks. My interest in working with students began at home. My younger sister is nine years younger than me, and helping her with everything from schoolwork to daily routines sparked my interest in education. That experience led me to begin babysitting and tutoring other children in my neighborhood. I'm currently pursuing my undergraduate degree at Cornell University in Public Policy, where I've further developed skills in...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor's (in progress), Public Policy

Anna: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
Hello :) I am a recent graduate from Macaulay Honors program at Baruch College. Since graduation, I have worked as a financial associate in a global bank. I have tutored students since 11th grade in a variety of English and math subjects, including standardized prep. I love helping students improve their knowledge, and am sure I can be of help to you, especially in grammar! ... As a tutor specializing in standardized exam preparation, I start...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Finance

Thomas: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...at Brooklyn College. I began tutoring when I was in high school, where I helped elementary and middle school students with their homework. I am firm believer in the process of serendipitous learning and engaging the imaginations of students by using real world applications and connections to my lesson materials. I am interested in the development of healthy organizational & study habits as well as encouraging students to become independent and holistic thinkers. I am...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 700

Miles: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...abroad in Ecuador teaching high school students the English language. I have an extra close connection with middle and high school students as I have two brothers in those grades and through my other previous/current experiences. I volunteer with the Red Cross where I am a part of the PillowCase seminars where I go into middle school classes and stress the importance of fire safety. I also volunteer with Peer Health Exchange, an organization that...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology

Joseph: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...tutor, I developed the active listening skills and aptitude for constructive criticism crucial to aiding students in any subject. I am highly proficient in mathematics and a highly proficient test taker, scoring in the 99th percentile on the GRE. I consider myself a very intuitive and systematic thinker, able to deconstruct and solve problems of any nature in an efficient and incisive manner. While test-taking can be stressful for students, it neednt be. With the...
Education & Certification
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Political Science/Math
Lehigh University - Masters, Public Policy
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE: 335

Andy: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...a B.S in Computer Science. During the academic year I worked with students ranging from elementary school to high school as part of RPI Tutor Time. RPI Tutor Time is a program designed to help increase a child's self-esteem and confidence while nurturing a continued desire to learn. As a tutor, I aim to help students that struggle academically and are falling behind by analyzing their weaknesses and structure stable foundations for higher-level coursework to...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Layla: New York City SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New York, NY
...a tutor is to build foundations and develop strategies that ensure that success. I work with K-8 students developing skills, strategies, and knowledge that will help them become independent learners. My focus as a tutor is to help my students understand the concepts behind a skill. I believe that when you really understand how or why something works, you will never forget that skill. I enjoy tutoring a variety of subjects, but my favorites are...
Education & Certification
California College of the Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography
CUNY- Brooklyn College - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
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