Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Smithtown, NY

...love to learn, and I love to help other people learn. My specific focuses within music are music theory, composition, French horn, and voice. At Long Island University: CW Post, I am a double major in horn and voice, and hope to assist many students in finding their own musical voice. I have had the pleasure of many great performing experiences- I have performed in the Montreux Jazz Festival, Carnegie Hall, and St. Peter's Church...

...ask the student what they???re working on in class at the moment and I ask them to explain it to me. I then react according to what their response is, personalizing the session for each student. This is also a way for me to know exactly where they???re at with a particular topic or paper they???re working on. In a summary, my primary objective as a tutor, regardless of the subject, is to understand the...

...struggled with the material; but in AP Physics I learned how to study, apply knowledge to real world challenges, and that understanding core concepts is the greatest foundation one can have. Having my students attain these crucial skills is what I strive hardest to do as a tutor. My goal is to ensure my students have the knowledge and tools that will allow them to handle their work at hand, as well as, more difficult...

To utilize my academic ability and personal desire to instruct/tutor students in a variety of subject areas, and to instill a sense of desire into students within the areas of subjects taught.

...were as much about me learning as they were about instructing others. Since then, my commitment to support the development and self-improvement of others has not wavered. Ten years as a public school teacher equates to approximately 2,000 students and was a pivotal time in cultivating skills as an instructional designer. It was also critical in honing my abilities as a facilitator who successfully engages participants and adapts instruction to meet diverse learning styles. I...

...have also tutored high school and middle school students, and adults. I have a Bachelors Degrees in Earth Science and a double minor: Secondary Education and Economics from The City College of New York. I am currently working towards getting my Master. Some of the subjects that I tutor include: Math, Spanish, Earth Science. My favorite subject to tutor is Math because I think math isa lot of fun and I feel that I have...

...life in literature, tetherball, and the unconditional love of a single mother. She was also nourished by the commitment of several teachers and mentors. Inspired by these social justice educators, Alicia is invested in institutional equity, centering historically marginalized narratives in the classroom, and cultivating young readers in Denver during her residency year as a concurrent masters student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She joins her older brother Andy in the teaching profession.

...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 volunteer and a baseball coach, I enjoy watching young kids and teens improve in not just school, but in many aspects of life. I love teaching by incorporating...

...from The City College of New York. I'm passionate about the importance of the liberal arts in education and my tutoring strengths include all areas of English and Spanish, as well as US and Latin American history. I have more than 10 years of teaching experience, including 3 in Mexico, and there's nothing else I'd rather be doing. I currently teach ESOL as an adjunct at Westchester Community College and Borough of Manhattan Community College.

...for a year and a half before moving onto to other public service work. I take an interdisciplinary approach, using other subjects or real-world topics to help illustrate points and elicit learning. I enjoy exploring, observing, and finding the student's process for learning and, I receive tremendous fulfillment watching a student gain knowledge and applying it academically or in real life. Over the years I developed facilitator and listening skills and am conscientious about strengthening...

...well on tests involves more than knowing the subject material. I emphasize test-taking strategies, like process of elimination, ignoring irrelevant information, and pacing. More than anything, I hope to help students build the confidence they need to ace their tests and succeed in college and beyond. In high school and college, my favorite subjects were in the social sciences, math, and Spanish. I also ran in my H.S. cross-country and track teams, and I continue...

...the side. It was a great experience. I love working with children, and I am confident in tutoring anyone. With patience and passion for teaching, I can have anyone can achieve academically. I would like to meet the individual needs for every student by giving an unique and personal tutoring instruction that fits their personal needs. I love to tutor Spanish in any level. I always enjoyed learning the language and would love to share...

...viola, and traveling. I began tutoring in high school as part of my service requirement for the five honor societies that I was a part of, and I immediately fell in love with teaching. Nothing gives me more joy than being there when a student has that "aha" moment, when everything finally comes together and their eyes light up with joy. As a tutor I hope to share my passion for learning and inspire others...

...with a variety of needs (Autism, hearing impairment, deafness, ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, etc.). When I tutor, I focus on trying to get the child to gain confidence in themselves. If they cannot figure out the problem, I will try and help them learn process of elimination. Furthermore, I have tutored in a variety of different styles depending on the needs of the student. Currently, I am CPR, AED, Epi Pen,and Child Safety certified.

...from Columbia with my Masters in Public Health. I am very passionate about science and I hope to dedicate my career to improving the environment and people's health. I've always enjoyed teaching whether I'm with my students as a TA or just with my friends helping them with assignments. I think understanding difficult concepts can be stressful at times so I hope to make learning enjoyable by simplifying hard questions and boosting my students' confidence.

...I've tutored many students that claim to need help with algebra, when in fact their misconceptions lie in basic four operations from the 3rd and 4th grades) - Instill the ability to self-learn. Students will not do the majority of their study with a tutor. Therefore, it is essential to train the student to problem solve and self-teach. This ability ensures achievement in college studies as well. - Connect and empower. Students will enjoy their...

...ones. Why did I choose to become a tutor? One big yet simple reason, because I CARE ABOUT YOU AS A PERSON AND I WANT YOU TO SUCCEED IN EVERY GOAL YOU SET FOR YOURSELF. As a tutor, I truly believe that my role does not start and end solely on making sure that my student's succeed academically, but my role extends beyond that in caring about each and every student as the PERSON he/she...

...to general homework help, and have a knack for helping students better organize themselves in ways that support their unique style of learning. My style is centered around working with a student identify their specific needs, and finding creative and motivating ways to meet them. Aside from my academic interests, I also really love being outdoors, practicing yoga, dancing, and cooking. Recently I've started baking bread, and if you're lucky there may be an extra...

...the Connecticut. My teaching skills, commitment to education, and passion to help others will be an asset to your school. Currently, I work as a freelance teacher for Spanish on the Green, a company providing Spanish language learning for New Haven community members. (Here explain what you do. For example: I lead beginning Spanish language classes for five people every week. ) In addition to my work at Spanish on the Green, I participate in...

...concentrate mostly in English, Literature, Writing, Essay editing, and the reading and writing sections of the SAT. I love being able to help students discover a love of reading and writing like I have, and being able to apply it to their schoolwork and any other ways they need to succeed. For learning to be most successful, I believe in a collaborative, student-centered approach to tutoring, that is, to always keep in mind both what...