
Margarita: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...also been tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since I was in 7th grade, and my favorite subject to tutor is math. My family is originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test...
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Nicholas: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...learning for travel - I will be more than able to help you reach them. Additionally, I tutor for LSAT preparation. On the October 2015 exam, I scored a 167 (94th percentile) and am confident that I can help you reach your test goals. A higher score leads to better schools and more scholarships, so every point counts! I have a lot of availability and am more than willing to travel to you. I look...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education

Nicolas: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...ideas into clear and accessible language. There is nothing more gratifying than working through a difficult concept with a student and know they truly understand it and can put it into practice. In my free time I enjoy reading. Some of my favorite authors are George R. R. Martin (the author A Game of Thrones) and Junot Diaz. I also enjoy spending time with friends, often playing competitive board games, such as The Settlers of...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Diptesh: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to pursue clinical and pedagogical medicine and enjoy biking, skateboarding, dancing, and philosophizing in my spare time.
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry

Mike: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...program PC SKILLZ, which teaches kids about HIV/AIDS using soccer-based drills and activities. Before Peace Corps, I tutored at Colby's Writers' Center, where I worked with students across a wide range of disciplines. I also co-led two summers of Overland's College Essay Program, helping 140 rising seniors to craft strong personal essays. I love working with students, especially on matters of language use and writing. It is extremely rewarding to watch students develop their abilities,...
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Colby College - Bachelors, English w/ concentration in Creative Writing

Rose: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...graduate student at Columbia, receiving a master's degree in chemistry and serving as a teaching assistant in general chemistry courses, before I found that my real passion was for teaching. Since then I have been a substitute teacher for middle school science and exploring other science teaching and communications opportunities. I was a chemistry and philosophy double major in college and my approach to teaching has always been creative, patient and interdisciplinary. I am an...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Chemistry

Rishi: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...musician who recently started his academic journey at New York University (NYU). I have been teaching students of all ages since I was 9 years old. I started off as a middle school student, teaching the concept of electricity to students at an underprivileged primary school. Over the course of 10 years, I started teaching Math and Economics to several students of all age groups, and I interned at an online education company. I love...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Melissa: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...7-12. I currently work as a 10th and 11th grade teacher at a school in Queens, where I teach French, English, and U.S. History. Studying and teaching French, I learned about the frustration students feel when struggling to understand something that might literally or figuratively seem to be in another language. I carry this understanding, lots of patience, and a passion for language into my tutoring sessions. Outside of school, I love to read, have...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, English and French Language and Literature
St. John's University - Current Grad Student, Education

Naftali: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught in a way that helps them better understand both 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...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing

Ben: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Dartmouth College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in French. I've been a passionate wordsmith all my life - I'm a thorough reader and an articulate writer and I'm excited to help you develop in these areas. I am also a fluent French speaker; I worked as a tutor for beginning classes in the Dartmouth French department, and spent the past year in France teaching English to middle and high school...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English

Nicholas: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...am 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 is the best way to fully understand it. I currently tutor C, Java, Python, and general college computer science.
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Adam: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, with minors in Spanish and music performance. Throughout high school and college, I have been tutoring my peers in Spanish, English, philosophy, math and even music theory. I have also tutored adults in GRE subjects. Since graduation I have been helping Spanish-speaking children in DC with their English and working at a lobbying firm. I tutor in a variety of subjects, focusing on Spanish, English, Math and...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Charles: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 teaching assistant, and a high school English teacher. I primarily tutor math, science, the MCAT, and Spanish. I recognize that success in school depends on study habits and techniques as much as understanding material, so I try to include as many study tips as I can in my sessions. In...
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Cambridge - Masters, Biochemistry

David: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I'm excited to carry that energy forward by working with students of all backgrounds who are preparing for the next big phase of their lives. As a tutor focusing on Standardized Test prep (particularly for the LSAT), I emphasize practicality and flexibility above all. Tests are stressful enough; your preparation process should be all about developing the skills you need in the way that works best for you give your background. In a lot of...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs

Christine: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi! I'm a freshman at Princeton University from Greenwich, CT. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, with a certificate in Computer Science. I'm also fluent in Chinese, and currently taking a heritage speaker's Chinese class here at Princeton. I'm more than happy to help you with any math/science/Chinese questions!
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Princeton University - Engineer, Operations Research

Anna: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...these subjects, and they all received an A in their Algebra class and a 4 or 5 on the AP calculus exam. I belief I qualify to tutor in the subject of chemistry with levels ranging from high school chemistry to AP chemistry, and finally to college level chemistry. This is because I have taken all these chemistry courses, receiving an average of 100 in my high school level chemistry class, a 5 on the...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Tejas: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...(JDRF) through various philanthropy events and was recently given the award for Most Outstanding Chapter President. Lastly, I was involved in a group known as BU Science where groups of students from Binghamton University would go to local elementary schools and teach weekly science lessons and conduct experiments with students ranging in the K to 4th grade levels. As a Biology major, I have always been a strong math and science student. I especially love...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine - Doctor of Dental Science, N/A

Katie: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence and skills necessary for long term success!
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering

Michael: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...head. The excitement I got from seeing other people learn pushed me to apply for tutoring and teaching positions shortly after I graduated from Pacific. After graduation, I decided I wanted to pursue a career in medicine but I wanted to work while I got my resume ready for the medical school application process. In the year between graduating from Pacific and starting at Jefferson Medical College, I worked as a math and science tutor...
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Pacific University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Jefferson Medical College - Current Grad Student, MD

Matthias: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...at Grove City College, hoping to become a Physician Assistant. I love helping people learn more about subjects that I find interesting and am passionate about like math, biology, and chemistry. I have taken math courses through Calculus III, chemistry courses from General Chemistry I through Organic Chemistry I, and biology courses from General Biology I through Anatomy and Physiology. I was a TA for a genetics course and am familiar with courses like cell...
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Grove City College - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
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