Top TACHS Tutors serving New York City
Angela: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
I am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically by encouraging and challenging them.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Justin: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...the student with a meaningful experience. That is to say, I aim to cultivate an appreciation for math, science, and/or the humanities that will last into college and their career. Unwilling to compromise my love for language or my affinity for math and problem solving, I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics, the interface between computer science and human language. Fluent in Spanish and German, I also study second language acquisition in...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, English Minor
Graduate Center at CUNY - Master of Science, Computational Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720
Parveg: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...understanding and solving the problem quicker and more efficiently. Simplicity & Efficiency are my 2 keys to success. English has always come naturally for me and was always my best subject. This is probably due to the fact that I used to read 20+ books a week growing up. English can be a difficult subject to teach, because it requires a more deep analysis of the student's capabilities and flaws, and is not as simple...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Verbal: 700
Chloe: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...addition, I am a freelance writer, and my work has appeared in the Huffington Post, The Atlantic, and USA Today. I've also been a finalist for several national playwriting awards. Most importantly, I love working with my students. Their success is my success and I firmly believe that everyone is capable of getting better, no matter how tough the subject matter. My favorite part about teaching is when students find themselves totally comfortable with a...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Jim: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...University of California at Berkeley, a Masters degree in Professional Writing from the University of Southern California, as well as California credentials in teaching, school counseling and school administration. My interest in tutoring is to help students reach their goals as expediently as possible while making the tutoring sessions an enjoyable experience for the student. I attempt to establish a positive rapport with the student as quickly as possible in which the student feels understood,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English
Lesley: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
I received my Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Manhattan College, New York, and right now, I am pursuing my MBA degree from Louisiana State University. As a tutor, I am a firm believer of the motto "Face it! Ace it!" This means that we can work together to make your academic weaknesses into one of your strengths.
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Electrical Engineer
Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Masters, Masters in Business Administration
Daniel: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...raised in Brooklyn, and I just received a Sociology degree from Brown University this past May. I am excited to be home and help fellow straphangers on their educational paths! My largest wealth of tutoring experience is in foreign languages--particularly French--but I also feel very comfortable editing essays of any kind and working through standardized test concepts. My availability is extremely flexible, and anywhere in New York City works for me. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
Shana: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...(For example, 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...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Sociology
Pace University-New York - Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)
Sandy: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Lauren : New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...New Jersey, and I have experience teaching 7-12th grade. I have five years experience from the classroom and graduated with my BA in history and secondary education. Prior to graduating from college, I have three years tutoring experience. I have previously tutored college level essay writing and reading strategies. I have experience teaching students from a variety of diverse backgrounds, with all levels of expertise and knowledge. I enjoy greatly working with students and am...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Secondary Education and History
Andrew: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...current junior at Hunter College studying English Literature, Human Rights, and Public Policy with the goal of ultimately attending law school. I once volunteered as a tutor for Let's Get Ready, where I taught high school students the math section of the SAT and college application writing. I hope to apply my tutoring experience to teaching individual students, as I am excited about the learning process and aiding students in their long-term intellectual and academic...
Education & Certification
Hunter College of the City University of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740
Khalida: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...diverse, including teaching struggling learners to decode words and read, while using intervention strategies guided by assessments. In addition, I have taught advanced readers to achieve higher standards in comprehension and writing. My professional tutoring background has been at the middle, high school and collegiate level for proofreading and editing papers. I am focused on delivering differentiated academic instruction while nurturing the social and emotional needs of all students. While my primary experience has been...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Derek: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
I am currently a 7th grade math teacher at Lyons Community School in Brooklyn, NY. I have been in that position for 2 years. I greatly enjoy my job as a teacher and mentor for my students. When I am not teaching, I enjoy exercising and right now I am training for my first half-marathon. I also enjoy watching documentaries and classic movies. I look forward to working with your child!... My teaching philosophy is that...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Economics
Cedar Crest College - Masters, Secondary Education with Mathematics Concentration
Hugues: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...translated as "a healthy mind in a healthy body". The phrase is widely used in sporting and educational contexts to express the theory that physical exercise is an important or essential part of mental and psychological well-being. Wikipedia All this to say my picture reflects my newly rediscovered health kick to go with my love of teaching and learning. I've been told I'm a natural student. I hope I can help you discover/stay in touch with...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Education, French Teacher Education
New York University - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Brian: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...math, English, science, and special education over 7 years and have an extensive knowledge of theater and magic. I approach teaching from a non "math brain" approach to make sure all of my students can understand the material. I had testing anxiety as a student and have used my past to help my approach with my students. In addition to being a teacher and tutor, I am a father so I also understand the parental...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Directing and Theatrical Production
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Jon: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...Actors' Equity Association, SAG-AFTRA, and The Dramatists Guild. When not teaching, I enjoy going to see theatre and films, and writing plays and screenplays, and going to all sorts of cultural events, including dance, concerts, and going to museums. I love to travel, and recently spent time in Europe to do research for a screenplay I'm currently writing. Working with students to help them feel successful, to build their self-esteem and confidence, to realize their...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
New York University - Masters, Dramatic Writing
Danil: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...the REGENTS test. I like to break things down to their fundamentals and learn from the bottom up, so that it's easier to see how all the pieces of a topic fit together. A ten page paper might seem intimidating, until you break it down into a list of bullet points and ideas. Patience is a virtue and I exercise it dutifully. I'm comfortable tutoring all ages; a bit of empathy can span even decades,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, History
Raian: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...or family friends. I continued my passion for teaching in high school, guiding many students through a variety of standardized tests from Kindergarten to 8th grade including the Gifted and Talented examination and the Common Core ELA and Math assessments. When I became a upperclassman, I began tutoring students at a private tutoring company for Regents exams primarily in math subjects and for the SHSAT exam. Finally, I became a manager with a goal of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Math: 730
Siham: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...Jersey, called CASP (College and Success Program). I met with several students as well as helped prepare their profile and essays to help prepare them for the college application process. I am additionally working on panels with current college students to give my students a better feel of what college would be a great fit for them. While I do tutor a range of subjects, my passions lie within Math, College Admissions prep, and Essay...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St.Louis - Bachelor of Science, Data Processing Technology
Laura: New York City TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in New York, NY
...calling - after working for the Princeton Review for several years. The college admissions process utilizes the best of my combined experiences whether this means studying individual behavior and interests to build a trusting connection that leads to more accurate placement, coaching students to write high impact personal statements, or managing the process to ensure timely submissions of financial aid applications and scholarship requests. Since 2005, I have assisted freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors within...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
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