Top Tutors serving Long Island City

Amy: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Human Rights, English, and Business Management. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects: elementary, middle, and high school math, English, college essay editing, history, and even public speaking. I strive to understand each student's strengths, weaknesses, and motivations, and to devise a personalized plan based in not just results, but personal accomplishment and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 710

Ishan: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...as part of the 7 Year Accelerated Medical Program. I am also minoring in Healthcare Economics and Policy. My favorite subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Steven: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...I have worked in one on one tutoring settings since I was of high school age. Beginning as a near peer tutor for gifted students, my abilities to communicate and educate have grown continuously. As an undergraduate student, I volunteered as a high school tutor, and upon graduation I worked full time as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Erin: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...first graders in my parish. I feel that the most important part of learning is understanding. Using my experiences as both a tutor and as a student, I work with students to help them reach a high understanding of the subject material. Instead of giving a student the answer outright, I will talk the problem...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Architecture
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Bruce : Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...life. We have incredible capacity to learn and expand our horizons in so many ways. Education can bridge the differences between cultures and bring us to a deeper understanding of each other. I really love working with children and helping them to discover abilities that they might not even know that they possess. For nearly...
Education & Certification
North Carolina Central University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
Mercy College - Master of Science, Ed./ English 7-12

Lucy: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and then went on to complete a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program at Hunter College. I expect to enter medical school in 2016 and until then am enjoying this chance to pass on the material I've learned to other students! Since I came to the sciences a little later in life, I learned a lot of helpful...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-med

Asher Tirosh: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...in education. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I particularly have a passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Amin: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, 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

Kevin: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Law, where I recently received my J.D. I have extensive experience tutoring and teaching both academic subjects and test preparation courses. In my experience, students can do extremely well on tests like the SAT, the ACT, the LSAT, and the GRE once they understand how the test works and what each type of question is...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Philosophy
New York University - PHD, Law - J.D.
LSAT: 172

Amy: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...reach their academic goals. Beginning in high school, I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued tutoring students on a weekly basis in a wide variety of subjects. I...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Shreya: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Developmental Biology major on the pre-med track. Throughout high school, I have tutored students in a vast variety of subjects through National Honors Society. I have also worked with ESL students through Spanish Honors Society. As a college student, I have taught various interactive science subjects to New Haven elementary students over zoom as part...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Bryan: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...undergraduate studying Computer Science at the University of Pennsylvania. There are many challenges when it comes to learning new things, and I understand how helpful it may be to have someone with more experience guide you. I have had experience tutoring students for the SAT/ACT in the past, as well as leading coding workshops at...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Asif: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and we go through sections together focusing on your prephrase and proper approach to solving the questions fast enough so that you can have five or more minutes to check your answers. For Reading Comprehension, we practice reading for structure and prephrasing line references to find support for ourselves for a particular answer choice. Lastly,...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 171

Grace: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Studies. I have been tutoring for seven years and I have worked with students of all ages - from Kindergarteners to other college students. Tutoring brings me so much joy, and I consider myself to be a compassionate and enthusiastic teacher. While I am personally most passionate about subjects in the humanities, such as English,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Zach: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...his English to pass a test to become a ship captain. After he passed, I knew teaching was something I cared deeply about. I tutored my way through college at Wesleyan University, where I graduated with Honors. Now with five years of experience, I am prepared to teach on a wide range of subjects in...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Zachary: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...the best weather in the world. I matriculated at Northwestern University in Chicago (with some of the worst weather in the world) where I studied Cognitive Science and Theater. I am pursuing a career as an actor, but am thrilled to continue to flex my intellectual side and share my passion for learning with the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Ariel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...connecting to one's students and developing a strong relationship, which fosters the student's growth and improvement. I always focus on my student's weak areas in order to help him/her strengthen them. I also work with them to understand why they are having trouble. I try to approach the problems in different ways to allow my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and cell biology
Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University - PHD, Medicine

Elie: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...child a boost in school or in studying for an upcoming test. I am an incoming freshmen at Rutgers University Honors College, intending to major in Math and Philosophy on a pre-law track. In my free time I love to read, play chess, soccer, and basketball, and volunteer. I am also very involved with several...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Philosophy, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Kathryn: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...in which we live. Tutoring history means building stories out of a collection of facts, a love of places, peoples, and cultures both near and far that I learned young while describing my family history - with a father from Cape Town, South Africa, and a mother from New Orleans - to others. Tutoring mathematics...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
GRE Quantitative: 163
GRE Verbal: 169

Sarah: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...prep. I believe that education should not only prepare one for the job market, but enrich one as a person, providing a wider and deeper worldview. I believe in not only teaching the mechanics of a subject but in helping a student understand the reasons behind those mechanics, to truly think about the material. This...
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 800
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Long Island City Tutoring FAQ
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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