Award-Winning Tutors in Blue Point, NY

...background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools) is! With every student, I aim to find...

...bit of trepidation and hesitancy. I find it tremendously satisfying to help students conquer those initial hurdles and gain a feeling of mastery and confidence. I am patient, and I encourage my students to be patient as well. I also help students faceand in so doing, conquertheir fear of failure. We practice not fearing mistakes,...

...(regardless of their field of focus) need to build a solid foundation in writing, reading comprehension, grammatical and syntactical knowledge, and time management techniques. Kelsey has experience working with students of all ages and a wide range of subjects through her vast tutoring and editing background; she had worked as a lead tutor at a...

...to travel around Europe and learn German. Although I studied Spanish throughout high school and college and am fluent in the language, I love learning about new cultures and languages and am excited to continue to grow in my linguistic abilities. I think that a good teacher can make all of the difference in a...

...Statistics, Writing, English Grammar, ACT, Geometry, and Algebra! I went to high school at Random Lake High School near Sheboygan, WI. During my time in high school, I participated in almost every extracurricular club available (Science Club, Model UN, Chess, Math Team, Student Senate, Musicals... you name it!). I also ran Varsity Cross Country in...

...at Columbia Engineering. I have experience tutoring non-native English speakers in reading, writing, and math. Most of these students were in the elementary and middle school range and had to learn English while trying to keep up in school. I also tutor peers in Physics as part of our Physics department's volunteer tutoring program. I...

...during the academic year. One of my supervisors at the summer camp referred to me as a "translator" who improved communication between other staff members, and I hope to play a similar role in translating the specialized language of the LSAT for my students at Varsity Tutoring. I believe in patient, organized, and methodical learning,...

...particular student's needs and optimal learning styles. My strengths are in methodically breaking down concepts in a variety of subjects and making them accessible, especially with visual aids and diagrams. I also have an ability to motivate students to think for themselves by asking stimulating questions ("Okay, we know Mt. Everest is closer to the...

...Pre-calculus, trigonometry, algebra 2, SAT Subject Test Math I, SAT Subject Test Math II. My favorite subjects to tutor is writing because I like to give my personal experiences with writing and how I overcame the troubles I had when I was learning about the foundations of writing. I also like tutoring in math, specifically...

...six years, and have tutored all ages. I specialize in the college admission process, and especially like working with students on admissions essays and test prep. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame two years ago with a degree in television and anthropology. I work at MTV during the weekday, but am free weekends...