Top Tutors serving Islandia

Foster: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...to approach problems, and I value each student for the unique things that only they can bring to the table.* *I studied for three years at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, earning my B.A. in Theatre. I moved to New York City right after graduation, and right at the same time as the COVID pandemic began....
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Melissa: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...I especially enjoy tutoring in the areas of English, literature, and writing. I believe in creating a specialized tutoring plan to address the particular needs of my student. My emphasis is on creative (and hopefully fun) learning techniques that engage my student and help him or her confront problem-solving in a way that best suits...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Government
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790

Daniel: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...rising sophomore at Cornell University in the College of Engineering. I finished up my freshman year with a 3.7 GPA. I have a passion for math and physics and have been very knowledgable about these subjects since a young age. I am dedicated to making sure people learn the math/physics concepts rather than just memorizing...
Education & Certification
Cornell - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Michael: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...that learning can be interesting when placed into context. To get to know I'll tell you a little more about myself. Since graduating I've begun working at a software company in NYC. In my free time, I love reading, cooking, and playing music. I've recently begun taking up the guitar. Additionally, I'm always outdoors. I'm...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Emma: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Danielle: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...of Harvard University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked as a research associate at NYU Langone Medical Center, developing molecular technologies for molecular and cellular diagnosis of brain cancers. Now, I am in medical school in the 3-year MD program at...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Brett: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...years in New York City, I now work for a national college access and retention organization. I enjoy working with teenagers and young people to help them succeed at short term tasks as well as strengthen their skills and confidence over time. Given my experience, I know what students need to be prepared for college...
Education & Certification
Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelors, Urban Studies
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Social Studies Secondary Education
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760

Samantha: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...effort, especially when understanding the needs of my students. I coincidentally also happen to adore alliteration, fancy fairytales, and constantly consume coffee. I'm currently available full-time as a tutor in a wide range of subjects, though my availability may become more limited in the coming months as my daytime employment changes. I am available by...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Shefali: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...that is covered in their class. This means that students should both gain a conceptual understanding of the subject matter as well as learn how to actually do the mathematics involved. My philosophy is based on the idea above: to help you understand how math works, making you able to do any problem yourself! I...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
City College of New York - Master of Science, Mathematics Education
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Andrew: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...Andrew and I am a current Master's student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in NYC and am set to enter their Osteopathic Medicine program this upcoming fall. I have studied for many science-related courses and exams ranging from SATs, GRE, and MCAT. I am excited to share my experiences with other students to help...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Touro College - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Josh: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...undergraduate student studying English and Electrical Engineering. I enjoy writing meaningful essays, and working on subjects of engineering such as math and physics. I also have a strong background in music, especially guitar. Additionally, having started school in special education and worked my way to an Ivy League school, I am very familiar with navigating...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Nicole: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...I taught dance throughout middle school and high school. I began tutoring elementary school students in middle school and continued onto higher grade levels in high school. Tutoring immediately became a positive new way for me to help others. Last year I studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark and was able to teach English to middle...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Sophia: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...undergrad at Georgia Tech majoring in Computer Science. I've been tutoring for a few years and love working one-on-one or in small groups. I believe every person has a unique learning style, and as a tutor, I should be flexible and adaptable in the way I teach. Seeing the progress students make is rewarding, and...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Amin: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
I am a 4th year medical student who has been tutoring since college. I love working with people and teaching students. I have a strong background in the sciences and look forward to helping make science easy for everyone. I look forward to working with you. ... I love working together and trying to keep the student involved in the learning process.
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelors, Biology, General
Morehouse School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Dan: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...from NYU with a major in Character, focusing on characters in Literature, Theatre, and Film, and how character relates to Philosophy and Psychology. When I'm not tutoring, I work in theatre and film (everything ranging from The Muppets and musical comedy to more serious stories grounded in history), and have been involved with productions on...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Character
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Erica: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
Hi there! My name is Erica. I graduated from Columbia University, where I studied the intersection of popular culture and politics. I like to write about comedy, dance, and New York arts and culture. I would love to share my enthusiasm for US history, social justice, and semicolons with students!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Daniel: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...not only brings me happiness in helping others succeed, but it helps me build a stronger understanding on how to be a better instructor. When I teach, I try not to lecture the student, but engage them by connecting what I teach with real-life scenarios. Especially in hard sciences like biology, this makes it much...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33

Sean: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...think it's great---we'll see if anyone else agrees. I attended the Brunswick School in Greenwich, CT from 2002-2006. I worked hard, and I did very well. I was admitted early to Harvard my senior year, where I enrolled in Fall 2006. Long story short, my father was chronically ill, and I left school to help...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Safia: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...in political science from Sciences Po. However, I also have an extensive background in literature, history, and political science, having been an AP Scholar in those subjects. I currently work as a university tutor for essay writing and LSAT prep, following my work at Hunter College High School as a teaching assistant for 7th grade...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 170

Mackenzie: Islandia tutor
Certified Tutor in Islandia, NY
...college. During school, I was able to study abroad in Madrid, Spain, where I was able to practice my Spanish while learning about another culture (I miss the paella very much). I previously worked with the San Diego Zoo’s Education department and am currently a private tutor/nanny in New York City. Personally, I love reading...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, English - Creative Writing
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