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Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...school teacher, and I understand that every student has their own unique way of growing and of mastering skills. I have experience teaching a wide variety of literature and non-fiction texts and am very familiar with the Common Core and its emphasis on research skills. I especially enjoy teaching writing; I myself love to write...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Arts, English Adolescent Education
SAT Verbal: 790

Amna: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...and interactive tutoring session. I try to teach students the big picture and how different concepts come together rather than give them one answer to memorize. I use diagrams and pictures to really emphasize the importance of visual learning. As a tutor, I try to figure out why a student does not understand a concept...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 780

Kaleel: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...of the Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. I am passionate about tutoring the ACT, high school math, biology, and English. My greatest ACT tutoring success story was increasing a student's overall score from a 23 to a 28 in a matter of 8 weeks during the summer of 2015. Ideally, I would like...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Alec: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...tutoring style, I try to keep a relaxed atmosphere because I think removing the stress from the equation when grappling with difficult problems is really important. A lot of the difficulty I've seen students have stems from frustration, and so for me focusing on taking a step back to concepts students are comfortable with, and...
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Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

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Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...patience, listening skills, and communication skills developed from over 300 hours of experience have sharpened those characteristics. Through countless experience in the past, I have an excellent idea of what techniques work best for what types of learners. I also believe that through tutoring, not only should you walk away knowing the material but also...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Nayaab: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...concepts. I graduated as a University Scholar and pre-med student from New York University with a major in Psychology and minors in Physics, Molecular and Cell Biology, and Chemistry. Having excelled in Psychology and its research, I am a member of the International Honor Society in Psychology; hence, I am well qualified to teach this...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Andrew: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...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 them succeed in their own journeys. I prefer to focus on building healthy study habits to allow students to gradually excel independently.
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

Gary: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...critical and creative thinking. I try not only to teach the mechanics of math, but instill an appreciation for the skills the process can develop. And while math is my favorite subject to tutor, I have had training in and am qualified for all sections of SAT and ACT test prep, and enjoy working with...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Pace University-New York - Masters in Business Administration, Analysis and Functional Analysis
SAT Math: 800

Joshua: Islip Terrace tutor
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...I graduated with a 3.72 GPA and made the Dean's List six semesters in a row. Upon graduating, I was awarded honors for my senior thesis in comparative politics analyzing the causes of civil violence in Africa. I am now living in New Jersey for the summer and studying for the LSAT (I plan to...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies

Albert: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...am a co-author of a publication on protein expression and prostate cancer. I have experience working one on one with students in subjects ranging from English, Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, to the SAT's. I have found that teaching students is a gratifying experience that allows me to witness students progress academically and as individuals. I...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760

Sara: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...Humanity. The skills I learned in teaching volunteers to build a house translate well to tutoring, and I am sure that I can help you improve your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Robert: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...a program that guides students directly into medical school at SUNY Downstate. I have taught Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at various levels ranging from high school to college and graduate levels, and currently teach numerous classes in my medical school. I have succeeded academically due to my personal philosophy on education: I value complete understanding...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Biology B.S. / Chemistry B.S.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Current Grad Student, M.D. / PhD (Neuroscience)

Michelle: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...International Affairs at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs in the City of New York. I have also taught accelerated mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus BC) at the Episcopal School of Los Angeles and economics as a high school elective. Over the past few years of teaching and tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167

Fayad: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
A tutor passionate about math and understanding the material with depth. My goal is to make sure you have a thorough and deep understanding of what you are learning.
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Andrew: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
I have taught intellectual property law for the past two years and SAT preparation for the past 10 years. I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.... My teaching philosophy is to help empower students to stay calm and use what information they know to arrive at the correct answers on tests through...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature
Boston University - PHD, Law, Management
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720
LSAT: 170

Henny: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...undergraduate degree in Psychology/Neuroscience, 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...
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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

Saiful: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...over eight years now. I have a breadth of knowledge when it comes to the SHSAT and SAT and all levels of mathematics as I am an engineer by profession. I graduated from New York University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2014. Numbers are my thing :). I work at your pace where...
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New York University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Dennis: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...he was recognized as a Dean's Scholar and Scholar of the College. Among other undergraduate honors, including the Cardinal O'Connell Theology Award and Nicholas H. Woods Award for Student Leadership, Dennis also received the 2022 McCarthy Prize in the Humanities, a distinction conferred upon the best thesis in the humanities by Boston College's Morrissey College...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
Boston College - Master of Fine Arts, History

Amanda: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
Hello! I'm a freelance journalist and theatre director with B.As in Theatre and Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I love working with students to help them to grow and develop skills in various fields of study and I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
UW-Madison - Bachelors, Journalism and Theatre and Drama (Double Major)
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Lindsey: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...majored in English at Pace University and then received a M.A. in English at New York University. After discovering that my true passion was teaching and not research, I went back to school and got my Master of Arts in Teaching. Since 2009, I have taught 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. I have also...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800
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