Top Tutors serving Long Island

Scott: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have a bachelor's degree in Mathematics. I have always had a passion for Mathematics and helping others. My enthusiasm for my subject area is contagious. My method of tutoring is to focus on concepts rather than the repetition of problems. This way you are able to understand concepts rather than memorize specific problems. I look forward to tutoring you.
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Yvette: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...succeed. I'm also a parent, so I know first-hand both the frustration of homework struggles and the joy of accomplishment. I'm a PhD candidate in history at Rutgers University and I have taught history classes there, and in the Expository Writing program as well. I'm well acquainted with the standards professors are expecting from their students. I'm also extremely dedicated to helping students attain the reading and writing skills that are so critical to success...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, Anthropology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, History

Jonathan: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a dedicated educator with years of professional experience teaching students of various ages. I am deeply committed to my students' success and aim to create fun and engaging lessons.
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, French

Jamie: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of Arts degree in Psychology from Boston College. For two years after graduating Boston College, I worked as an Operations Lead and Data Analyst for a healthcare management company. I have experience tutoring children of all ages from elementary through high school. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, however I am most passionate about math and sciences. I am very hands-on and use various methods to engage my clients in order to get...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Psychology
NYU Doctor of Physical Therapy - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy

Travis: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
Teaching cannot simply be about the acquisition of knowledgeit must, in my opinion, demonstrate an appreciation for the value of the process which it belongs to and attempt to fulfill the obligation to which it is directed. No such obligation should ever be taken lightly, and no place in education can be properly deserved by any who would.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
Michael: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi, My name is Mike Hyman. I am currently a Senior at New York University, studying business. I want to help you succeed with your studies, especially in the areas of math, english, and social studies.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General

Kelly: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have over ten years of tutoring and teaching experience at the college and grade school levels. As a PhD Linguist, I have a solid understanding of phonetics, second language acquisition, and cross-linguistic differences. I am also experienced with training students for American standardized tests including the SAT, ACT and GRE. These tests require endurance and confidence as well as fundamental skills, which means that all these components have to be learned, practiced, and nurtured equally...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Classics, Linguistics
Yale University - PHD, Linguistics

Mollie: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...math got off to a rocky start in elementary and middle school, but ended in a 4 on my AP Calculus exam in high school. I want to help students understand the overarching concepts of their classes to help them understand the fundamental principles behind the work they are doing. I also want to show struggling students that getting a problem wrong doesn't mean you are bad at the subject, and help them to find...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Marine Sciences

Neil: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...the last several years, I lived abroad in several parts of Southeast Asia, I have since returned back to New York , whist living abroad I taught English at a Cambridge certified International School. I helped students achieve praise worthy marks in IGCSE, A-Level, and IELTS examinations. I can also assist you in other exams such as TOEFL and TOEIC. I especially like tutoring students in improving their English writing skills, following a Writing Process...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office - Bachelors, Liberal Arts

Jean David: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...the lives of their students. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by students throughout their lives. Therefore, as a tutor, I hope to have an impact on my students lives. My tutoring method follows what I call the 4 Es for success. EMPOWERMENT: Encourage students through the process of personal development planning to integrate academic learning with life and everyday experience. ENHANCE: Provide academic support and...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher

Sarah: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to help all students achieve their academic goals. I have passed the new USMLE Step 1 and I have multiple tips and tricks to make sure you can pass your NBME/Step 1/ and medical school courses. I also have experience in Pre-K to highschool common core. I graduated from an IB highschool so I am familiar with the IB curriculum as well. My tutoring focuses on your weaknesses and we will work together to come...
Education & Certification
City College of New York (Sophie Davis) - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
CUNY School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Eashan: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
I love playing my saxophone and playing volleyball, amongst other activities. I am also a freshman business student at the Rutgers Business School.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad Student, Marketing
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Rachel: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have made interactive games, songs, and helped walk students through diagrams and graphs that help elucidate information. When teaching, I am patient, persistent, and thorough. I know from my own studying at school, that not all concepts come as easily as others, and that sometimes an idea may seem clear only to suddenly slip away. So I make sure to check in with whoever I am helping to make sure all concepts are understood on...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Food Science
Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctorate

Genevieve: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to see how traditional values remain as stronghold of the society amidst predominant development. Culture and language are essentially two interactive factors that foster one another. By understanding the culture behind a language, the students are provided a new spectrum at learning the language. With these perspectives that I hold, I hope to help my students succeed in their Chinese acquisition- to decipher the code that leads to appreciation of a foreign culture.... I would like...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Hailey: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi! My name is Hailey, and I'm a student at Lehigh University studying Molecular Biology with a minor in psychology. I look forward to working with you! I am also from, New York, and have experience tutoring for the regents exams!
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Arnold: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
My teaching philosophy is contained in a single sentence: "A teacher affects eternity -- he or she can never tell where his or her influence stops." Henry Adams
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, English

Melissa : Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...been teaching since 1999. I have taught all grades from Kindergarten to 12th grade. Even in my volunteer capacity I have focused on education as I am a volunteer with the Girl Scouts and train leaders to work with young girls. As for tutoring I have tutored many students in English, Social Studies and other subjects. I try and help students achieve all they can in school while at the same time instilling a love...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, English/Drama
CUNY Queens College - Master of Arts, English

Shirley: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have been in classrooms in different capacities for the past 15 years. My main areas of focus: phonics, reading, and literacy for pre-K and elementary students. I believe all children can learn by using different learning modalities. Finding the right learning style for your child increases their success rate. With patience, partnership and dedication, I believe we can make a difference.
Education & Certification
CUNY York College - Bachelors, Psychology
Montclair State University - Masters, Reading
State Certified Teacher

Mark: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
...better writer, a better thinker, and perhaps, a more fulfilled human being. In my leisure time, there are my intellectual endeavors like reading popular non-fiction books, watching TED Talks and other YouTube edutainment channels like The School of Life, or engaging in philosophical Meetup discussions about Nietzsche. For play, I enjoy going to Central Parks Sheep Meadow to unleash my inner caveman with friends by chasing after an aerobie thrown close to 200 yards, teaching...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy

Leigh: Long Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have 14 years teaching students and mentoring teachers. I am bilingual in Spanish and have worked teaching in New Jersey and California.... I motivate students and give them the reason why to excel. I lead by example and use multisensory techniques.... I like to find a student's deficits and strengths, and create a good working relationship with the student and their family.
Education & Certification
DeVry University-Nevada - Bachelors, Hotel Management Business
California State University-Los Angeles - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
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For example, the parent of a Serrick's high school junior who needs ACT test prep on the math, writing, and science sections for a couple of months might be quoted a lower price per session because of the number of sessions than a college student who wants only a lesson or two with an expert before final exams in a complex class like Calculus. It all depends. Our Educational Directors can offer more clarity.
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Whether you're gearing up to take a professional exam like the CPA or looking to add some music to your life by learning the violin, the subject matter covered is extensive. You can be confident you'll learn from the best, too. Varsity Tutors does extensive vetting of all tutors to ensure they are seasoned in instruction and have the appropriate levels of expertise and skill.
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