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Anne: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...of physical therapy, I did architecture, visual arts, I studied languages (Swedish and Russian, which I now speak fluently), took subjects in the humanities and the sciences, became a Pilates instructor, and also played drums and wrote music professionally! As a result, I can truly get in the mindset of a student who is learning...
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Bard College - Bachelors, Russian Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730

Grace: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
I'm a senior at the New York University Stern School of Business majoring in Finance and Economics and minoring in Comparative Literature. I have tutored throughout high school and college, focusing on the areas of SAT preparation and essay editing.
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics, Minor in Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

John: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...and marketing background includes several decades in industries ranging from retail and hospitality to TV programming and distribution. Years of management experience taught me the importance of teaching, practice, sound strategy and motivation to improve any performance. I also have an advanced math aptitude that I put to use in business analysis, problem-solving (for fun!)...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Rachel: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...my own interdisciplinary major and graduated in May 2014. During my time in college, I was lucky to spend a semester studying in South Africa at the University of Cape Town and return to the country the next summer to conduct independent research. After graduating from Duke, I accepted an international teaching position with WorldTeach....
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Michael: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they possess improved test-taking skills for a lifetime." Specializing in ACT/SAT test preparation as well as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from a substantial knowledge of all subjects, a...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Zachary: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...be broken down into small steps and tackled bit by bit. This makes hard problems far less scary and produces steady reward for the solver. My role in your study will be to help you find the small components in a problem and tackle each one, and provide a patient voice of encouragement for you....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Elaine: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...applied math and genetics. I love to learn and teach and will offer enthusiasm and experience towards the subject(s) of interest. As someone who graduated high school only a few years ago, I understand and appreciate the rigor of preparatory school and associated exams, such as the SAT. I will dedicate myself to my students...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, applied math and biomedical engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 770

Benjamin: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...the Academic Resource Center for three years. Additionally, I have worked as a volunteer English language teacher in Madrid, Spain, during my semester abroad in the Spring of 2014. I love traveling as well and am extremely excited to be returning to Madrid in September on a Fulbright grant to be an English Teaching Assistant...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Sarah: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...in the interest of maximizing student learning. While my background is in secondary science education, my passion is in literacy education. I have worked with students from as young as Kindergarten through the college level in reading with fluency and a critical/analytical eye. This has lended me naturally into a writing tutor, allowing me to...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745

Osa: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...I moved to the United States in 2003. I have BS degree in Biochemistry, that I received in 2002 while in Nigeria and a BA in Economics / Pre-Med from Lehman College. I graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in June 2014. I hope to be an Internist in future. I have tutored extensively...
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CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/Pre-Med
Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Sean: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...can share my thoughts as a current student and share my admissions insights as well. I believe that tutoring is actually building a strong friendship. I do not do this for money but because I really love to see those who I have personal rapport with succeed in their life. I will do my best...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
GMAT: 770

Tong: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
As a self learner, I understand different struggles that students like myself might come across. I have a great passion for math and would love to share the tips and tricks that I have discovered that are application to not only the liberal arts but also in non academic activities as well.
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Payal: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...It is essential to be patient in note-taking. Every idea must be cross-checked and validated. There are several references available that students can utilize. I always use outside books and websites to aid in my studies. I would also like to be a mentor of my students. I like developing long-term relationships and each students...
Education & Certification
University of Tennessee Knoxville - Bachelors, Biology, General
Ross University of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Shawn: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...a low, grumbling hum. Then, there was the fume hood, a glass and metal contraption that I thought was from another world entirely. It had multicolored valves that I didn't dare touch; although I will admit that I did have the urge to stick my head under the glass opening to look around. I had...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Georgia: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...Russian. Throughout high school I volunteered with various organizations to help teach students everything from French to Taekwondo. I am most interested in Russian and Math, but tutor a wider range of subjects. I genuinely love learning, and I try to help others understand why certain subjects appeal to me, with the hope that they...
Education & Certification
Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Josh: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...a Student Academic Mentor, helping my fellow students manage their work, classes, and stress. Though new to the tutoring profession, I have been guiding and instructing my friends and family in Latin, English, and general writing and editing for a number of years. I had the chance to hone my editing skills in publishing internships...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Katherine: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...Tennis Team at Williams College majoring in Economics and Psychology. I have 3 years of experience tutoring/mentoring struggling students and those wishing to excel beyond their curriculum. I absolutely love to guide students towards their full potentials. In my experience, I have tutored all subjects from 5th-7th grade, and have the most fun working through...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Zane: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...My tutoring approach is very methodical; I identify and isolate issues, while imparting fundamental knowledge and problem solving tips. The key to mastering any subject-I believe- is the ability to identify and understand grey areas and edge-cases in the material. I help my students identify these critical questions and answer them to the best of...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730

James: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...each session with he intent of teaching the student to the best of my ability and providing them with the information that will help them develop their knowledge on a specific subject and allow them to succeed to the best of their ability through out their time as a student. I have lived in New...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 720

Benjamin: Farmingdale tutor
Certified Tutor in Farmingdale, NY
...am an avid soccer player and music fanatic (particularly alternative/independent rock). I am extremely passionate about teaching (both my brother and mother are teachers) and truly look forward to sharing some of the tools I have developed along the road with others. I know personally of the successes and, unfortunately, failures that have faced me...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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Farmingdale is a village located in Nassau County, New York. It sits within the Long Island Town of Oyster Bay and has a population of 8,200. Since Farmingdale residents are only 25 miles from downtown Queens, many people commute to New York City for work.
Farmingdale students are serviced by the Farmingdale Union Free School District, where they attend Farmingdale Senior High School. Want to feel more confident about your educational possibilities? With private tutoring in Farmingdale, you can receive the kind of test prep and instruction you need, whether it's in-home or online. Tutors in Farmingdale, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day, so that you can begin preparing for success outside of secondary education.
Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Farmingdale, NY, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools. This means that you can get the help you need to build a college-ready portfolio that can aid you in applying to SUNY Farmingdale, nearby Stony Brook University, or CUNY Queens College.
Farmingdale is the home of Adventureland, an amusement park with various rides and roller coasters for people of all ages. This is the perfect place to spend the day if you're looking for some excitement and fun. In addition, if you want to learn about aviation history, stop by the American Airpower Museum and explore the various jets and airplanes, as well as learn more about the United States' role in creating aircraft.
For more exciting entertainment options, make the quick trip to the borough of Queens. There, you can stop by Citi Field and see the New York Mets play their home games, or you can stroll along the walking trails at the nearby Flushing Meadows - Corona Park.
If you're looking to get a better understanding of art, science, and history, then visit one of the Queens museums. The New York Hall of Science is an excellent museum with hands-on exhibits that are designed for people of all ages. Another great place to spend the day is the Museum of the Moving Image, where you can learn about the history of motion pictures.
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