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Yikai: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...University with scholarship. I have tutored students of varying ages on various subjects and I have found that self-studying leaves gaps in one's knowledge. I enjoy challenging myself to explain difficult concepts as simple as possible to help students succeed. My favorite subjects are math and science and my hobbies include chess, running, and swimming.
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Anna: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...with a degree in English literature. I have tutored a variety of subjects for the past six years, including English, French, Writing, college applications, and test prep. I think that with the right attitude, any subject can be interesting and enjoyable, and I hope to instill the same sense of passion for these subjects in...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English

Maggie: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...in Environmental Engineering. Because of my acedemic background, my tutoring strenghs are in math and science. I began tutoring in high school as president of the Math Honors Society and a member of the science honors society. In college, I continued to teach peers through Cornell Outdoor Education. I believe any student can suceed in...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 750

Nora: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia with degrees in Spanish and Global Development Studies and a passion for literature and the arts. I couldn't be more excited to help New York area students thrive as I navigate my first few months in this incredible, swirling city.... I primarily believe in my students' intelligence and capacity to solve problems. Sometimes they need a supportive voice -- someone who can answer their questions and...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish & Global Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 800

Kiran: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...myself a test guru, with a 770 GMAT and perfect scores my first tries on the SAT and PSAT. I enjoy tutoring because I love working with students and seeing other people reach their goals. I don't believe in memorizing facts and figures, but rather helping students learn that they can develop their problem-solving skills...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Computer Science and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Varun: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...am now a state certified EMT and I volunteer with two different organizations, and I am studying Cell Biology and Neuroscience at Rutgers University on a Pre-Med track. I have also held other paid and volunteer positions since then, and I'm currently conducting research at Rutgers. However, in all of my endeavors, I am always...
Education & Certification
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

Maureen: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...graduated from Villanova University and am starting my MA in Spanish at Middlebury College. I studied for eight months in the beautiful city of Madrid, Spain. I have tutored students in Spanish at the middle school, high school and undergraduate levels. My approach is explicit instruction and drills combined with practical conversation so students can...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Manhattanville College - Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Education
State Certified Teacher
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Verbal: 700

Theresa: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...teaching positions for writing as I transition to graduate school next year at Columbia University for fiction. My entire academic career has focused on meaning that could be derived from literature, and articulating those ideas through written or verbal communication. When I began teaching, I emphasized to my students the importance of these skills, and...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Julian: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...as it should have been. I have a lot of experience with teaching and tutoring in math and science. I also am well versed with SAT prep in test-taking strategies and time management on the test, as well as creating a plan leading up to the test. Before studying at Columbia, I was a Nuclear...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Amy: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...in Neuroscience, and now plan to attend medical school. I am a diligent worker and consistently ensure that I am prepared to meet the student's needs. I am exceptionally patient and excellent at developing creative ways for learning when I see a student needs a new approach. Further, from years of experience taking standardized tests...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Kevin: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
I graduated from Williams College in 2009 with B.A. in Economics and Political Science. My Economics study is Macro and Finance oriented, with my senior thesis focused on the financial markets and statistical arbitrage. As a tutor, my focus will be on the standardized tests, Economics, and Mandarin Chinese.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Adam: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...American to modern world to ancient civilizations, remain my favorite. I love the moment when a student starts connecting ideas and historical events and themes. I sincerely feel that the education system is one of, if not THE most important systems in the world today and cannot wait to see how it evolves and changes...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Abby: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...out into tutoring for that test as well as other standardized tests. I know those tests are challenging, but I have helped quite a number of students improve their scores. Outside of teaching, my interests include classical and world music and dance, including classical forms of dance from India. I also love to cook, and...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History
Boston University - Masters, Education

Bruce : Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...working with young people of all ethnicities at a local summer camp as a Drama & Music Specialist. This experience has become one of the highlights of my life. At the end of each summer I really feel like I am making a small contribution to my community and thus the world. I look forward...
Education & Certification
North Carolina Central University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
Mercy College - Master of Science, Ed./ English 7-12

Molly: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...majored in Global Affairs. After graduation, I spent one year at a liberal arts college in Singapore, where I worked in the writing center and mentored students extensively in academic writing. Since then, I have been traveling, while continuing to tutor writing skills online. I emphasize learning how to write a clear, organized, and persuasive...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Affars
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Erica: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, 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

Ali: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...even non-science and math students were able to comprehend. As a tutor, I was very successful in improving students' grades in high school math and physics and obtained high ratings from students and parents. In addition, I scored 800 in GRE math, and can tutor on the SAT or GRE as well. I greatly enjoy...
Education & Certification
Sharif Univeristy - Bachelors, Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Finance

Sharon: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...in Human Biology, Health, and Society and a minor in Health Policy. I am currently a 4th year medical student with plans to pursue Ob/Gyn after graduation in 2022! For me, tutoring is one of the most rewarding opportunities! I love connecting with students and empowering them to get to where they want to be...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Human Biology

Isabel: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
I am currently studying Economics and East Asian Studies at Columbia University. Outgoing by nature, I have a teaching method that is very interactive. During a tutoring session, my students should expect a dialogue rather than a lecture. I have a background tutoring Math and Mandarin Chinese to students ranging from Elementary School to College.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Economics, East Asian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Jessica: Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip, NY
...tutoring, in order to certify that I had the appropriate background to provide professional feedback to fellow students on their literary works and projects. After graduation, I worked for a full-service learning center where I created and implemented high school lesson plans for home-schooled students, provided academic support for students ranging in ages from 8...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Nova Southeastern University - PHD, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
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