Top Tutors serving Long Island City

Paul: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...received my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Connecticut. I tutor a range of subjects, but I especially like tutoring admissions tests such as the SATs and GMATs to help enable people to reach their educational goals. In my spare time I enjoy reading and playing games of any kind.... I work with the student to understand how they learn best. There is now one-size-fits-all approach to tutoring. I usually try to...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740

Kate: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Chemistry at Binghamton for the past three years and Organic Chemistry for the past two. Additionally for two years, I served as a Teacher's Assistant for Organic Chemistry and was responsible for facilitating student group assignments. I taught the students general study skills and how to simplify intricate content so that they can improve their...
Education & Certification
SUNY Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Richard: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...is this passion that I strive to instill in each of my students. While not always successful, the ones that do change now possess a new outlook on school and their studies, and work that much harder to achieve their goals. I believe a tutor is not only a teacher, but a mentor as well,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Mathematics & Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Scott: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...basic terms possible, quickly turning complicated problems into solvable ones. A self-identifying nerd, my childhood obsession with Harry Potter has grown into an adulthood obsession. I love to watch TV -- some favorites are the Sopranos, Breaking Bad and Fargo, but I also watch Jeopardy every day to hone my random trivia knowledge. As you...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Accounting
TBD - Masters, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760

Natalie: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can help foster creativity. I care deeply about my students and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy

Jillian: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and I aspire to use my experiences to teach others. I have taken the SAT, ACT, and several AP exams, and I am a recipient of an award from the French Department at NYU. I first became passionate about tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Alec: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...that while some of the concepts presented in these subjects and tests seem initially very difficult, they become much less intimidating if you have the confidence and perspective to look at the problems from the right angle. They don't have to be so challenging! I like to connect on students' levels and help them to...
Education & Certification
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry and Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Brandon: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...actual characters with goals and motivations instead of just a name on a page. Likewise, when tutoring vocabulary, I would encourage students to make an educated guess about a word's meaning by thinking of other words with similar roots. Through it all, students need to feel that their tutor is someone dependable, trustworthy, and fun...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics

Adam: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...designing teaching materials and helping at hands-on events in the field. While a student, I tutored many of my peers in subjects ranging from American history to writing and test preparation. Although I am confidant in a number of varied topics, history, from American to modern world to ancient civilizations, remain my favorite. I love...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Lauren: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...States and Europe, and worked on political campaigns and immigration research. My tutoring experience has included working with underprivileged children as part of an after school program, and acting as a teacher's assistant and after school tutor at a private college preparatory school. While I tutor in many different areas, I would say that my...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Rachel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
B.A. in History from Hamilton College. Third year law student at NYU School of Law. I got a 174 on the LSAT. The LSAT is a conquerable test and I'm here to help!
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 174

Nathaniel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...help to serve students' broader educational goals. In addition to tutoring students - and being one myself - I enjoy keeping fit by boxing at the gym, reading mostly non-fiction, and rooting for favorite NCAA teams. I have had the opportunity to travel extensively abroad, and always enjoy learning about new cultures and peoples.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Government
Claremont McKenna - Master of Arts, Finance
New York University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 174

Lila: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...a wide range of subjects. I have experience tutoring anything from elementary school Math to High School English Literature to college level biology. I work with my students on what they are learning using the materials and the style your professor/ teacher prefers because I want my students to ace their tests and assignments! I...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Harvard University - Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program

Emma: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...tutoring six years ago, 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...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Clare: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...subject can have a deleterious affect on other aspects of academic life and I firmly believe that confidence is half the battle. I love seeing a student's face when they realize they understand a subject and that they can truly succeed. Outside of tutoring, I am a live music junky who loves to read, write,...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History

Victoria : Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I enjoy teaching and my work is about my students, who have the potential to achieve at the highest levels, and their parents, who want the best for them. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading, watching/playing sports (especially basketball, which I played...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Foster: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...over a two-month period, and I took the LSAT Flex in June 2020.* *Since July, I have worked with over 20 LSAT students. With each, I have learned more about the LSAT and more about how best to articulate the keys to succeeding on it. I can't wait to share what I've learned with you...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Tom: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those. My goal is to have you learn as much as possible, as efficiently as possible, while having as much fun as...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740

Naftali: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...the subject matter in front of them and themselves as a student. I believe that the healthy combination of creativity and patience can lead to the solution of almost any problem in life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading (graphic and classic) novels, practicing yoga, writing scripts, going to movie theaters, and aimlessly browsing...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740

Meenu: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...M. Arch to become a professor in the field, and pursue a personal design career on the side. I have taught at Kumon Learning Center for almost 5 years and have plenty of experience tutoring students with SAT test preparation. In addition, I have taken over 10 years in fine arts training and am thrilled...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Architecture, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 790
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Long Island City, NY, is located in the New York City borough of Queens. The residential and commercial neighborhood has a population of about 68,100. The area has one of the highest concentrations of art galleries and studio spaces in all of New York City.
The Academy of American Studies is a member of the New York City Public Schools. It is ranked within the top 80 schools in the state. Expert online tutoring from Long Island City tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. It is important for you to focus on your academics while you are in High School, because your test scores and grades will directly impact which colleges you may be accepted into. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Long Island City are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. Students hoping to stay within the state after High School graduation have a great selection of colleges available to them, including New York University. Since NYU is ranked in the nation's top 40 schools, it may be difficult for students to be admitted. One way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Long Island City, NY, tutoring for private test prep and instruction.
Long Island City has a very rich art culture, so anyone with an appreciation for art will have multiple options to choose from. You can view contemporary art at the Fisher Landau Center for Art. The gallery is constantly getting new artists' work to display, so make sure you visit often in order to not miss any of them. Another great art location is the Noguchi Museum. This gallery displays works of abstract art and sculptures. The museum flows seamlessly from the interior of the building to the gardens out back. If you're looking for a way to enjoy art out in the open air, then the Socrates Sculpture Park will be perfect for you. The museum and public park is beautifully landscaped to complement the works of art that decorate the lawn. The statues change throughout the year, presenting park visitors with new sights to see each time they visit.
Once you've had your fill of art, you can go back to studying. Seeking tutoring in Long Island City, NY, is a great first step to work to try to get to the next level in your education.
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