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Ayush: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...understand subject material and concepts. I felt like I was serving a greater purpose. Outside of tutoring I enjoy soccer, basketball, and ultimate frisbee. I am a big fan of the New York Yankees and New York Knicks. I am a sophomore at Cornell University, and I am planning to major in computer science. I...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Shelby: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...have experience teaching math, writing, reading, science, and social studies. My teaching and management style depends upon a unique blend of developmentally appropriate expectations, inquiry-based instruction, and humor. I believe that a student's social-emotional education is as important as any academic subject, and I customize lessons to appeal to each student's interests.... Teaching is not a one-way street. Especially in the exploration of language and literature, I aim to engage my students by creating a dialogue...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)

Charles: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...in England. I then worked as self-employed tutor for a few months before starting a teaching fellowship in Colombia, where I taught high school English. I am currently interviewing for medical school for matriculation in August 2017. I have a variety of teaching and tutoring experiences, including working as a self-employed tutor, an organic chemistry...
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Cambridge - Masters, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Bonnie: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...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 knowing how to learn and...
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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

Damian: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
If you choose me to be your tutor then you will definitely ace your test. I'm a great math tutor because I understand the material thoroughly, am patient, and know how to explain things. I attended Stuyvesant High School and the University of Chicago; I am currently studying Data Science with Johns Hopkins.... If you don't get it then I'm explaining it wrong.
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, None
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Lucy: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...the power of education to bring people together and also bring solutions to many of the nation's and the world's troubles. I also like to keep learning fun and always enjoy turning challenges into puzzles. In my spare time I like to read, cook/bake, compete with my running club, and explore New York City. I...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelors, History (United States Concentration)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Sabreen: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...students in various subjects before, and 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...
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Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine

Caroline: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...student's life. As a child, I believed that I was bad at math and did not see the value in learning it. However, I had a math teacher in sixth grade who pushed and encouraged me and made me love it. I then went on to take advanced math classes throughout middle and high school...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Economics and Modern Language (Spanish)
ACT English: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760

Cyrus: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...I feel like I built up a huge amount of personal knowledge and strategy in my own study process that I want to pass on to others. I love History, too, though. I am currently in the law school admissions process, so if you have any questions, I can help you with that as well.
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 180

Suzanne: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Program, through which I was responsible for team tutoring 10 elementary-aged students in French on a weekly basis. After graduation, I worked at Hanover Research in Washington, D.C., where I worked to support student achievement by conducting primary and secondary research for school districts across the country. Currently, I am a first-year PhD student in...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Psychology
Fordham University - Current Grad Student, School Psychology (PhD)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 760

Chris : Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...excelling in my college undergraduate coursework I began teaching at my college's Center for Academic Success tutoring subjects such as Biology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Calculus and more. After graduation I continued to tutor throughout graduate school and even taught college level courses as an assistant professor! For me, tutoring allows me to spread knowledge...
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Thomas: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...have been teaching students for the past ten years. I love watching a student grow and achieve their goals! I have worked as a teacher and school administrator, but my real passion lies in working with students one-on-one. I graduated with a degree in Journalism and History from NYU, and love working with students on...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Touro College - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Sophia: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...I think this is the best way for a student to understand concepts, especially when it comes to complex topics in math. 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...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Daniel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...math section and an 800 on the math SAT 2. I took an SAT math course, in which I learned tips and tricks that can help you do better. Trigonometry I got a 97 on my algebra 2 and trig NYS regents. I know many tips that can help students succeed in trigonometry. I have had much...
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Cornell - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Nicholas: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...currently a rising senior studying computer science at Rutgers. I have always had a passion for helping others learn as I know from personal experience how much of an impact good teachers can have on students. I personally like to emphasize practicing above all when teaching as I feel that hands-on work in a subject...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760

Scott: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...in an environmental education camp, and fellow college students, as a peer tutor. In these positions, I found great gratification in seeing a student have an epiphany in learning. I promote this learning by making analogies and other connections that the student not only relates to, but also finds interesting. In this manner I am...
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The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Dan: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...a student at the University of Michigan studying Aerospace Engineering. I tutor a variety of subjects, although I am most passionate about math and the sciences. I aim to teach both fundamental concepts and the ability to solve problems step-by-step with well-established methods. In my free time, I enjoy designing and flying high-power rockets competitively,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Aaron: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...I've been tutoring for years, first as a high school student helping my peers as a member of the National Honors Society, and later to help students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams. I'm also a Senior Staff Writer for Columbia's student newspaper, the Daily Spectator, so I'm...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Kelly: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...part of a program that mentored underclassmen and tutored them in math, english and reading for standardized tests. I worked with them to prepare for testing. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I can help students connect conceptual ideas with how to apply them and solve problems. I am a firm believer in...
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New York University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Andrew: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...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 primarily because of the logic utilized in identifying the problems and applying the correct methods to solve them. In...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Applied Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
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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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