Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Smithtown, NY

...day and how they are doing, to capture their attention. Then, I proceed with a warm-up activity to recall information from previous classes and introduce what are the objectives of the day. I focus on building relationships with my students and maintaining a fun environment to prevent fatigue and keep them motivated. Consequently, I frequently integrate music, TV shows, and games into the warm-up. When explaining concepts, I provide numerous examples aligned with their reality,...

...in a small town, and enjoy the small patches of woods and farm stands so close to my house. I'm also a writer, artist, and owner of several pets (10 and counting). My main method of teaching is through games -- ones I create with the student or borrow -- and telling stories. I love to get to know my students and build on their interests -- it makes the learning process much easier and...

...my 13 year old son. I love to teach others and help them reach their academic potential! Learning can be fun and I can promise you while we are working together you will have a blast! I started tutoring while I was away at college and loved the idea of working one on one with others. I continued tutoring after college and this year will make 19 years I have been working closely with children...

...about fractions and oftentimes you're yelling at Shakespeare. I graduated from Yale with a degree in American Studies, and took all sorts of fun and arguably bizarre classes from building medical devices for babies, to learning Zulu, and analyzing German fairytales. And believe me, oftentimes things just don't make sense to me. But I've found that having someone (i.e. a tutor) around can help with finding alternative ways of approaching a problem/reading a sentence. I...

...immigrant parents. While I tutor students in various areas, English, literature, world history, religion and social science are the subjects I love teaching the most. Education provides stability in life, and it's something that no one can ever take away. By being well-educated and holding a college degree, you increase your chances for better career opportunities and open up new doors for yourself. I make every effort to instil this belief in all of my...

...an urban high school, I've worked with students ranging from a first-grade reading level to a college-level. My goal is always to bring all of these students to the same level so that they can have the same opportunity for success. Any student can learn when you give them a chance. My inclination for intense differentiation allows me to work with students of any ability and push them toward writing and reading fluency.

I am a junior majoring in chemical engineering and I am looking to help students in mathematics and science. I know how challenging these subjects may be so I am ready to tutor.

...all my friends call me Mo. I'm a freshman engineering student at Cornell University studying Computer Science. If you need help in any STEM subject, I'm your guy. But if you still want to talk about you English Essay problems or SAT Writing issues, I can definitely help there. Outside of that, I'm willing to help in whatever issues you have, school related or not. Hoping to hear from a lot of you.

Hello! I am a college student at Fordham University. I am a History major with minors in Medieval Studies and Anthropology. I can help out with History, English, Writing, and Reading skills. I have been a tutor for almost one year and hold a position as a copyeditor for a research journal at my university. My strength is helping students improve writing skills through close reading, essay-editing, and revision.

...tutoring not only benefits the student but it also benefits the tutor. It is evident that both teaching and learning become much more effective this way as well. I have tutored one-on-one before for another independent organization and have found the experience to be enjoyable yet still always educational. My subjects include Calculus I, Pre-Calculus, Algebra I-IV, Arithmetic, and Middle School Math. My test prep includes the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), High School Placement...

...the ability to analyze problems from many different perspectives and help others solve a multitude of problems. Although, what I bring to tutoring sessions is more than just a knowledge of academic material. Communicating effectively is the most important step in teaching and learning, and I always prioritize this in my lessons. Struggling in a course or before a test is never fun, but learning can be. I can help you get there!

...teaching to compliment their strengths and improve on their weaknesses. I try to use real work examples to make learning fun and engaging. I have a bachelors degree in Physics BA, and a PhD from Dartmouth and perfect math scores in both the GRE and SAT math sections. At 27, I am relatively young and can still relate to students who may need assistance in achieving their academic goals. I can tutor SAT/ACT math, GRE...

...what works best for each person. Whether we're working on reading, writing, math, or overall study skills, I do my best to make learning feel less overwhelming and more empowering. I truly enjoy getting to know my students and creating a space where they feel supported and encouraged. I'm here to cheer them on, help them grow, and make sure they know they're not alone in the process. I'm excited to be on this journey...

...from you! As a future teacher, I want to make learning environments personal and fun. Growing up I always learned the most when teachers made lessons colorful and fun, which is something that I want to carry on. I believe that a classroom should be an environment of cohesive fun and learning. I hope that through my own effort and teaching, I myself can show our future generations how amazing they are and how they...

...me look at the languages I know and my own writing style in a new light. When I went on a semester abroad to Paris, I reached out to a volunteer group to help children in need of extra academic assistance and tutored students in Geography, Math, Science and English. This particular experience was extremely beneficial as I learnt how French students are taught and expanded my knowledge of education worldwide. Since then, I have...

I have been tutoring since I was an undergraduate. I tutor math, Japanese, reading and writing, and SAT prep. I am interested in helping you achieve your goals and see results. I can be strict but I am also gentle and encouraging. My hobbies and interests include karate, drawing, reading, and playing the piano.

I love to teach, learn, and always happy to help work towards better success!

...positively. In my classroom, I strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of learning that lasts...

I am an accounting major senior in college with tutoring experience. I hope to help you or your child improve and feel more confident in various subjects.

...and sciences, I believe there are many ways to get the right answer. Thus, I always try to see and explain things from the student's viewpoint(s) and use his/her own reasoning methods instead of mine. I earned my Bachelor of Science's degree in Applied Mathematics with a concentration in Chemistry from Marist College. Numbers and formulas have always been my passion and refuge. I love solving problems. Most importantly, I love knowing and explaining the...