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Lear: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...and learning from them. That's why I love being a tutor! I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2015 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. I spent most of 2015-2016 travelling around the world. I have been to over twenty countries and four continents. My goal is to visit as many as I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics, Political Science
Columbia Law School - Current Grad Student, J.D.
LSAT: 172

Sophia: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...I also believe repetition and examples are a great way to fully understand concepts. Is the student can repeat the material to me in layman's terms, and can teach the material to other people, then the student has demonstrated mastery in the material. My hobbies include: swimming, drawing, painting, photography, and traveling. I often enjoy...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Alyssa: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...6th and 7th grade Math at a summer school in the Bronx. The summer before that, I taught literacy and writing to children in East Harlem. I am now currently the 7th Grade Math teacher at a middle school in the Bronx. Math is one of my passions, although I have a strong liberal arts...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Human Development
St. John's University School of Education - Masters, Adolescent Mathematics
State Certified Teacher

Daljit : Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...would struggle with and, as a result, would reach out to my professors for help. Their unconditional support and ways of helping students understand each concept inspired me to want to help students as well. Hence, I became a tutor at the learning center and helped students struggling in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and General Biology. Over...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Life Science, Pre-Med

Mahir: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...of my background in high school and major in college, I have plenty of experience with Calculus I through IV, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. I love helping students in math and science and it gives me a sense of satisfaction to see other people succeed. As the eldest of three I've helped my younger siblings...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 760

Andrew: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...at Stony Brook, where I received Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. My previous experiences include tutoring 7th grade math and serving as a teaching assistant at Stony Brook. I have also been helping friends with their class work since high school. I tutor mathematics and computer science, which I enjoy...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Applied Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Emmelina: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...settings for a lot of my life (Stuyvesant High School, University of Chicago, and now Columbia University), I always try to be a personable and positive figure with my tutees, because I understand what it's like at that age to have so much stress put upon you to improve your scores by X amount of...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Daniel: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...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 easier for students to understand the topic. Outside of academia, I am a professional swimmer of 15...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33

Jed: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...Matthiessen. Before returning to Middlebury College to finish my B.A. degree, I both taught and tutored for after-school centers in Taiwan working with children from a young elementary level up to high school and even college students. My other position was as an education consultant for university applications where I taught advanced writing workshops to...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Elisheva: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...understand the material rather than memorize it, so I always strive to clarify the underlying principles and central themes of any topic I am explaining. This also helps the student apply their knowledge independently to other areas, which is the ultimate goal. I tutor programming languages, including Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. I also tutor...
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Adelphi University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Thomas: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...philosophy, etc. - are subjects that inherently deal with concepts and creations made by mankind, and thus they reflect man's imperfect nature. The ability to analyze these concepts and creations with a mind for the why, the how, and the strengths and the weaknesses is invaluable. Analytical and critical thinking is something I will push...
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Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760

Tom: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...is presented correctly, any student can develop a love for it. I have taught elementary students, high school students and college students, everything from basic Arithmetic to Vector Calculus and Complex Analysis. My experiences as a teacher have led me to stress the importance of realizing what the transferable skills are from Mathematics and that...
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CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Kennesaw State University - Master of Science, Applied Statistics

Albert: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
Hello, I am a current college student confident in any subjects regarding mathematics. With multiple experiences tutoring and being tutored I hope to help you meet your academic expectations!
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Sabreen: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...as a college student myself, I believe that the best teaching approach is one that caters directly to the student's needs-whether it's through lecturing or more personalized attention. I also think that learning should be an enjoyable experience and not feel like a chore which is why I teach in an interactive and exciting manner.
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Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine

Marcos Berrios: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...program at Downstate Medical Center. I am currently in the medical education track at my school and in training to become a full-time faculty member after graduating. My teaching style is focused on meeting the student where they are. I always begin assessing the current knowledge base and level of understanding so I can have a...
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Mercy College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Emily: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...a minor in Global Health. I also participated in the pre-med curriculum, taking courses in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. During my senior year, I tutored students from the Department of Athletics and the Office of Academic and Diversity Initiatives in Calculus I. I am passionate about helping others gain the skills, confidence, and understanding...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Anthropology, Pre-Med
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Alex: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
I'm currently a sophomore at Carnegie Mellon University.I enjoy working with kids and helping them work through problems they struggle with on their own, teaching them to solve problems by concept, not on an individual basis. In my free time, I enjoy cooking and playing video games. ... Take the problem down to where the student understands it, and then build it back up to the full question.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Henny: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...I decided to pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable for...
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Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Jason: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...are arguably the most strategy-oriented fields, and thus they are my favorite to explore. Tutoring should be engaging and dare I say enjoyable. Beyond the problem sets and test reviews, my task is to help you become a better and more creative thinker. The brain is a lot like a muscle; we should work it...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Tharun: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...Middle School Math, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Calculus 1, SAT, and ACT. While I enjoy tutoring all these subjects, I am particularly passionate about SAT and ACT prep, as I believe that mastering test-taking strategies can open doors to incredible academic and career opportunities. My approach emphasizes building a strong foundation in problem-solving, time...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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