Top Summer Tutors serving Long Island
Frank: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...the classroom and have privately tutored over 30 students in: Statistics (both AP and college level), Physics (regents, high school, AP, and SAT II), Math (SAT, SAT II level 1 and 2, Algebra, Trig, Pre-Calc, and Business Math), and Business (Graduate level Finance and Marketing). I have tutored students preparing for the SAT, SSAT, and ISEE exams and am qualified and prepared to tutor the ACT and GMAT tests. My SAT students have had extremely...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Economics
Stanford University - Masters in Business Administration, Business
Rachel: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...from Portland State, I studied piano performance at University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music. For the last two years, I taught middle and high school English in NYC public schools. Now I freelance as a tutor, book editor, and musician; I love the increased opportunities to work with people individually! In addition to working as a classroom English teacher, I have worked with music students of all ages in classrooms, in ensembles, and...
Education & Certification
Portland State University, University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, piano performance, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, Teaching English to Grades 7-12
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 710
Candace: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and Wolters Kluwer Health in Philadelphia, while pursuing a career as a freelance writer and actor. Upon my move to New York City six months ago, I have continued on my path of being a writer and have secured on-camera opportunities, which have led me to more opportunities as an on-camera host and interviewer, of which I would like to delve more into to help young teens and millenial adults. I have always believed that...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, English & Textual Studies
City University of London - Master of Arts, Arts Management
Zachary: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a comparative framework. My senior thesis, "Savage Shadows: Reflections of Afghan Men in American Media, 2001-2003", required original research and lay at an intersection of historical analysis, media studies, and gender studies. I am a member of Phi Alpha Theta, a nationally recognized academic honor society for history. My psychology curriculum tended towards a neurological coursework, with a particular interest in atypical development, abnormal psychology, and behavioral pharmacology. While I am most passionate about history...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, History, Psychology
Kevin: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...York. I graduated with degrees in Western European History, political science, and Business and Liberal Arts. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping individuals attain their academic goals, while simultaneously aiding in procuring a better understanding of knowledge and human culture. I tutor a range of subjects but my expertise lies in history, politics, writing, english, and language. In my spare time I love listening/playing music, spending time with my 3 year old Boston Terrier "Mikey",...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Western European History, Business and Liberal Arts
Sara: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...background in mathematics, biological, and physical sciences. In addition to conducting scientific research, I have developed an strong passion for teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching/tutoring high school and college students from diverse backgrounds for more than seven years, covering standardized test such as SAT, ACT, and GRE as well as high school and college math and science courses. I believe that effective teaching is not about transfer of knowledge from instructor to...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Rutgers University-Newark - PHD, Biomedical Engineering / Neuroscience
Reta: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...taken countless university-level Spanish classes, have taken both the Language and Literature AP Spanish tests, and have traveled and lived abroad in Spanish-speaking countries. I also have experience tutoring elementary math; I spent an entire summer creating and teaching an original curriculum of basic skills math classes to high school students. I also took the SAT fairly recently and would love to pass my expertise on to any high school student preparing to take the...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Government and Latin American Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Kathryn: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...earned two Masters degrees from Stony Brook University, and I'm a published historian. I work as an adjunct professor at SUNY Farmingdale and Suffolk County Community College, and have also taught at Queensborough Community College, SUNY Old Westbury, Stony Brook University and Briarcliffe College. When I'm not digging through archives about Native Americans (a favorite of mine), I also write fiction of the fantasy, romance, and horror variety. Not a day goes by that I...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelors, History
Stony Brook University - Masters, History
Dustin: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to try and imbue in them a little of that love in the hopes that it helps them achieve independent academic success. I have tutored extensively in the visual arts, both in fine arts and art history. I welcome opportunities to take students to museums or galleries to experience art first hand. If it is test prep you need, I can help. I have tutored for SATs and ACTs but more importantly I have been...
Education & Certification
Brandeis Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, History and Art History
Courtauld Institute - Master of Arts, History of Art
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Amanda: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...its excellent education department and strong emphasis on student-directed, project-based learning. I was a multiple-subject educator at a small, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded, non-traditional charter school at the forefront of the project-based, standards-based, early-college movement. I have taught students of all ages in traditional and non-traditional settings. Everything I do with my students is designed to build confidence, develop critical thinking skills and encourage them to believe they can succeed. I strive to...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
University of California-Santa Cruz - Master of Arts, Mathematics Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 700
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 167
Rob: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...home. My goal as a tutor is to provide those needs that can sometimes be lacking in a school setting. I enjoyed a successful post-high school career in the Construction Management and Architecture fields. Like so many others I found myself laid-off Following the 2008 economic collapse. By 2011 I had enrolled in college in pursuit of a B.A. in History and a B.A. in Secondary Education complemented by minors in Art History and Communication....
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, History and Secondary Education (Social Studies: Grades 7-12)
Gabrielle: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...me feel like I had something to offer the world. I immersed myself in books and new experiences and wrote about the things I discovered and imagined. My passion for investigating and writing lead me to Ramapo College of NJ where I studied Communications, Journalism, and Political Science. After completing many internships in news and public relations, attending a Capitol Semester in Washington D.C., and writing for the Ramapo News, I graduated with a Bachelor...
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Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Communication Arts
Montclair State University - Masters, Education
Yuna: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...centers firsthand, I feel that I have picked up several useful studying and test-taking techniques that may help all different types of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college student now, I still use many of these studying strategies and have been exposed to even more from my fellow peers....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Malcolm: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and aided them with essay writing for three years. I have also tutored voluntarily, working with underprivileged youth, in SAT and college preparation. I am passionate about culture and the Arts; hence I teach a broad range of subjects, from Religious Studies to Music Theory. As my majors suggest, I am particularly strong with Philosophy and Music. What I love most of all, is learning new subjects for and with my students. My teaching style...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Music
Simran : Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and sister would ask me for help a few years down the line. In this sense, I have been tutored and tutoring for as long as I can remember, meaning I have a strong understanding of what it is like to be on both sides of the relationship. I know what types of feedback to ask for from my students, and how to apply this feedback to my tutoring in order to tailor it to...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Current Undergrad, Health, Behavior, and Society
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Collin: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...as well as math and science. I graduated second in my class with top scores in AP Chemistry, AP English, and AP US History. In college I was the personal tutor of a fifth grader, whom I assisted with general homework aid and standardized test preparation. During the summers, I tutored students in various levels of mathematics at the high school where both my mother and my brother continue to teach. In high school, I...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Theatre & Language
Bradley: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...taught me how to convey information and reach understanding with others. As a college student, I am paid to tutor Accounting and teach entrepreneurship and often find myself running study groups among peers. Having recently gone through it, I am very familiar with the college admissions process and all its challenges, including AP tests, the PSAT, the SAT, and application essays. What motivates me is the success of my tutees. Everybody needs help once in...
Education & Certification
Babson College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Michael: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
I'm a professional actor and physicist. You're probably thinking that the two don't go together, but it does with me, and I've found a few opportunities where the two coincide. I'm a believer in hard work and never giving up. I'm well versed in math and physics. If you're in need to a tutor for yourself or your child please feel free to send me message about what you're looking for.... In my first session with...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Physics
Kristina : Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to receive a Master's Degree in Childhood Education. Now, I will be completing my 8th year as a teacher for the Department of Education. Since I am always interested trying new things and challenging myself, I recently began rock climbing. I love the mental and physical challenges of different activities and exercising. Traveling and exploring the world is another great love of mine. I have been lucky to have many wonderful memories experiencing different cultures,...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Psychology
Adelphi University - Masters, Childhood Education- General and Special
Emily: Long Island Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Long Island, NY
...takers, both in and outside of formal classroom settings. Though my wide range of tutoring experiences has taught me to adapt to different learning styles and personalities, it has also left me with the understanding that every path to academic success begins with confidence and a positive attitude. My approach to teaching is based on positive reinforcement, encouragement, and the belief that every wrong answer simply brings us one step closer to finding the right...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Private Summer Tutoring in Long Island, NY
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Long Island Summer Tutoring FAQ
Summer break is a great time for students of all ages to kick back and relax, but it can also be a time when summer learning loss becomes possible. Summer learning loss is when kids lose academic skills over the summer. This is problematic, because on average, students spend six weeks of the fall re-learning material. Varsity Tutors could help you find a seasoned summer tutor in Long Island, NY, who could help your child attain success by creating a study plan that is concentrated on it.
As early as first grade, summer learning loss can be witnessed, so students of all ages can benefit from summer tutoring. We are happy to connect your son or daughter with a tutor who will assess their learning needs. If your child has reading challenges, study sessions will concentrate on concepts like synonyms, antonyms, phonics, and comprehension. If your student is uncomfortable with math, based on their current level of proficiency, structured math review and math play will take place during study sessions. All the time, the focus of your child's tutoring sessions will be in your hands, and exploring preferred topics is encouraged. We shall find you an individual summer tutor in Long Island, NY who makes your child want to learn more.
Despite your child's challenges and concerns, their tutor could help them pursue their academic goals. Upon meeting, their tutor will begin to assess your student's current level of proficiency and develop a lesson plan that will prevent any summer learning loss from occurring. Students often lose academic skills over the summer, and your tutor will review the necessary material to make certain your son or daughter doesn't experience this effect. Tutoring sessions may be conducted in person at the time and location of your choice, including meetings at the local library, the local park, or in your own home. Your child can also meet with their tutor online, through our face-to-face online learning platform.
Do you have a busy schedule, or will your son or daughter be involved in extracurricular activities over the summer? No problem! Your tutor will be very happy to accommodate your scheduling needs, such as only during the evenings or on the weekends. Over summer break, it's important for your child to retain the information that she or he has learned during the school year. You can easily connect to an experienced summer tutor in Long Island, by contacting one of our educational directors.
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