Top Tutors serving Glen Cove

Sarah: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
Hello! I am studying political science and statistics, and I will be working in finance after graduation. I also have strengths in Spanish (I studied abroad in Spain), standardized tests, and test taking and organization skills. In my free time I love to run, spend time with friends, and travel. I actually think standardized tests are fun and I would love to help you learn to feel that way too.... I believe that students should be...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics-Statistics, Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Sarah: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...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 coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus, Eureka Math, or Prentice Hall Math curriculums, and I...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745
Kevin: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...of question is asking them to do. Whether a student is new to a test, feels like it presents a genuine source of difficulty for him or her, or is trying to figure out how to push towards a perfect score, I know the steps necessary to help that student reach his or her goal. I also have experience tutoring high-school and college-level mathematics, and I regularly write and edit written works, including scholarly papers...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Philosophy
New York University - PHD, Law - J.D.
LSAT: 172

Jennifer: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...I have experience providing one-on-one tutoring for a wide variety of students and always find it a pleasure to tutor according to my student's individual learning style and needs. I earned a BA in English Literature from St. Joseph's College, NY. I also did graduate study in English Literature at SUNY Stony Brook (MA program) and New York University (PhD program). My subjects include reading, writing, and literature. If you are looking for a tutor...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, English

Jillian: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...tutor. My experience and success as a private tutor make me a credible candidate. From September 2009 – Present, I worked as a private tutor for High School Chemistry, Math, and College Chemistry. During this time, I worked to help all of my students pass the regents and raise their grades. I commuted to both Nassau and Suffolk homes to accommodate my students. My academic experience has also contributed to my personal development. By majoring...
Education & Certification
SUNY Old Westbury - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Elizabeth: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love helping students find meaning in their learning. So, you won't be bored. We will develop a plan each session and work hard to complete it -- with stops along the way to try out our learning with games, visuals and fun! I am a nationally known leader...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Tiffany: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...tutoring for years in a variety of subjects, but my true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I graduated as Valedictorian from Stony Brook University with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800
Robert: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...well on the test. Fast forward a few years: Today I take my classes seriously and am always looking for ways to improve myself as a scholar. You might ask, "What happened during those in-between years?" The answer is that I discovered several passions. I now have a passion for seeking out ways to change the society we live in, rather than simply sitting back and criticizing it without taking action. I am also passionate...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Current Undergrad, History

Matthew: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer in NYC and tackle even the most hard-science of problems with a top-down, big-picture, holistic approach. If you have a propensity to look at problems in a cross- or inter-disciplinary manner (or want to...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelors, Human Biology: Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Jason: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...tutoring and teaching English and Spanish for the past five years. When it comes to tutoring and teaching, I believe that attentiveness is extremely important. With my students, I always make a conscious effort to closely monitor their strengths, weaknesses, mistakes, and progress. By knowing your student, it allows the teacher to effectively form a curriculum, as well as monitor progress in an efficient and effective manner. I love teaching, and I love seeing the...
Education & Certification
SUNY Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Finance/ Spanish

Alec: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...up those labs afterward, and reviewed lab reports for the professors. I also tutored high school students in the area on a variety of subjects including math and science. Personally I've benefited from tutoring on both the SAT and the MCAT, and I'm excited about the prospect of applying what I've learned from my experiences as a student to helping people with the academic challenges they face. As far as my tutoring style, I try...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Gus: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...also enjoy reading, creative writing, and perfecting the poached egg (the key is vinegar). In my spare time I act, perform improv, and think about how great dogs are. As a tutor, I believe my greatest strength is that I am not a textbook. I'm here to make even the driest material interesting and personally relatable, and to talk out difficulties when they arise. I hate memorizing, and would much prefer to make everything from...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Dylan: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...graduate of Harvard University, I've been tutoring for about five years now. I come from a public high school of 240 students in middle-of-nowhere rural Connecticut. Plain and simple: I wouldn't have made it to Harvard without finding a way to enjoy studying for the SATs and other tests. My goal is to share that enthusiasm with my students. The test might be frustrating, and it might seem pointless, but I insist that every hour...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Music and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Osa: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
I was born and raised in Nigeria. 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 for years and volunteered for various non-profit organizations.
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/Pre-Med
Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

James: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...every student is capable of boosting his or her baseline score on these tests, so long as he or she works hard to get to know the format of the tests and the most popular types of questions. I tutor because I love seeing students develop a genuine passion for the subjects they once disliked (such as math and science), once they understand the power of these subjects and their applications to the real world.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 36
Rachel: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...live on the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia for a year and teach reading and writing to high school juniors and seniors. Although my formal experience is working with high school aged students, I have background experience working with younger students, as well. I have experience teaching reading and literature, essay, creative and persuasive writing as well as public speaking. I am also experienced in teaching test preparation and test-taking strategies,...
Education & Certification
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

Danny: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...worked for Exxon Mobil and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill before starting law school at Georgetown in 2011. While in law school, I became a much more organized and effective thinker and explainer. In other words, I became a much better teacher. Law school gives you the skills to tailor your argument to the person in front of you. And I think this is what makes a good teacher. People learn in...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165

Judah: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
I am currently a rising sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis. I am majoring in Biology and hope to enter medical school following my completion of college. I am passionate about math and science and enjoy teaching these subjects to students having difficulty. I am patient and know how to impart information in an understandable way.... I believe in patience, positive reinforcement, and learning through repetition.... I'd first encourage the exchange of personal information so...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Gloria: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...My extensive linguistics knowledge coupled with my teaching experience allows me to help students struggling with learning Spanish; or writing college essays, term papers, dissertations or articles for publication; or organization skills to improve academic performance. Because of my varied travel experience I find it easy to adjust to students experiences and learning gaps in order to show them how to utilize the knowledge they already have and build on that knowledge in order to...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Nutrition Sciences
GRE: 308
Ryan: Glen Cove tutor
Certified Tutor in Glen Cove, NY
...Bar/Bat Mitzvah's. As a tutor at my synagogue, I made it especially important to create a fun learning environment that kids would not dread going to, and even look forward to. While the majority of my tutoring was at my temple, I can tutor a wide variety of subjects. At my high school, I was part of a student-run organization in which I would occasionally conduct free SAT classes to students (where my primary focus...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 32
SAT Math: 800
Private Tutoring in Glen Cove, NY
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best tutors in Glen Cove, NY work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Glen Cove Tutoring FAQ
A former manufacturing center, the city of Glen Cove, NY, is located on the north shore of Long Island. Glen Cove is a town of about 30,000 with a rich history. It was the home of Native Americans for thousands of years, a port for English settlers in the mid-1600s, a summer resort town in the mid-1800s, the home of several large manufacturing companies in the early 1900s, and now is a suburb of New York City.
The Glen Cove City School District includes multiple schools, including Glen Cove High, All Saints Regional Catholic, and the Friends Academy. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Glen Cove, NY, look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online.
Finding excellent Glen Cove, NY, tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. New York is home to a large number of distinguished colleges and universities in addition to prestigious schools across the northeastern U.S. For example, residents of Glen Cove would be near many of the City University of New York (CUNY) campuses; the State University of New York (SUNY) campuses; as well as Columbia University, Cornell University, Barnard College, Hofstra University, New York University, Sarah Lawrence College, Skidmore College, and Syracuse University. Conveniently, Glen Cove, NY, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to try to help students succeed at the best schools.
Glen Cove is near New York City, which means easy access to one of the largest cities in the world. The city is renowned for its food, shopping, culture, theater, and sports. You can visit the Natural History Museum or the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see a show on Broadway, or take in a baseball game at Yankee Stadium. Glen Cove's location on the north end of Long Island makes it home to a large waterfront. There are multiple public beaches, including the Morgan Park Beach, the Hempstead Harbour Yacht Club, and the Glen Cove Yacht Club. Swimming, boating, and especially sailing are popular activities in the area. The Welwyn Preserve provides access to nature trails through dense woods; streams; ponds; and the shoreline of Long Island Sound, where you can view a large variety of local wildlife like birds and reptiles. You can also visit the Nassau County Museum of Art, visit Theodore Roosevelt's summer home, or see a concert at the Westbury Gardens.
With personalized instruction and one-on-one attention, why wait to start working with a tutor? Glen Cove, NY, tutoring could help you pursue academic excellence and surpass your goals.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.
Recent Glen Cove Tutoring Session Notes





