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Grant: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...attend the University of Vermont and I am working towards a B.S. in Economics and a minor in music. My favorite subject to tutor is mathematics because of the responses I get from people I help after they have had a break through. In my spare time I like to ski, hike, and play guitar.
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
 
Eric: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...the clarinet or guitar. However, I am currently most interested in teaching subjects based in STEM such as math or biology. When I am teaching, I like to focus on the process required to solve a problem because it will allow the student to potentially solve problems they have never encountered before. I do this...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
 
Alan: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...name is Alan; my educational background includes a Masters degree in Financial Engineering from Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New York and a Ph.D. in Economics from Fordham University in Bronx, New York. I also hold the FRM (Financial Risk Manager) certification offered by the Global Association of Risk Professionals. My primary teaching areas are statistics,...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Utica - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Fordham University - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
 
Angela: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
 
Robert: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...Student's level. If someone is just starting out then we go at a basic, beginning speed. As the Student progresses we can pick up the pace to match the Student's level. If a Student is advanced and wants to discuss advanced information, well then I look forward to digging into the details and getting into...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
 
Stacey: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...with Los Angeles Unified School District. In this position, I taught kindergarten through fifth grade, and held several long term posts. While enrolled as a doctoral student, I taught various courses at different universities in Southern California, and was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District (6th through 12th grade). Since residing in...
Education & Certification
California State University-Dominguez Hills - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Social Sciences
 
Edris: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...hope to help the student hone that ability and apply it towards a successful academic career. I am available any day of the week and can meet at the student's home, at the library, a coffee shop, or at a park. I'm flexible and hope to make learning fun for the student. I assign optional...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Economics, Mathematics and Biology Minor
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710
 
Julien: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...name is Julien and I am currently working for an alternative investment strategies company as well as a full time graduate student at NYU studying real estate investing and financing. I graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Science in finance. I started tutoring and helping others during high school. Then upon starting college,...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
New York University - Master of Science, Real Estate
 
Ryan: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
 
Kevin: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...Campus program, where I tutored and mentored middle school students from low-income schools. I always like to get to know the students I work with. I love hearing about their goals and interests. It allows me to tailor my style to each individual student, and make coursework relevant to them. I hold all my students...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
 
Sarah: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...loved being a middle school teacher for 25 years. My biggest joy is when a child is having fun while learning and is able to apply what they have learned to their every day lives. My strengths are in science, however, I'm certified to teach grades 4-8. I have a middle school teaching certification in...
Education & Certification
Becker College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Arts, Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs
 
Merry: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
I am a rising sophomore at Princeton University currently on a gap year. I am majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering. In high school, I tutored middle and high school students in math. While I am most passionate about math, I tutor a wide range of subjects, including APs, SAT, and ACT.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
 
Suwanee: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...French classes as a teenager, I have learned that being fluent in other languages open many doors for new opportunities. Whether as a tourist in a foreign country or a having a job offer, you will be ahead of your peers with the knowledge of a second language. Not to mention, it is a highlight...
Education & Certification
SUNY Westchester Community College - Associate in Science, Environmental Engineering
 
Ronald: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
Teaching and learning are two sides of the same coin. Students have to know that you care before they care what you know.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
New York University - Master of Arts, Education
 
Mirza: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...online students. We look forward for this learning journey and assure you the best results and a long association. Personally, I have had a hugely positive experience from all learners. I feel I have the potential to inspire and encourage learners of all abilities to achieve their full potential. We welcome parents/guardians to have an...
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ADH College of Engg - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering Technology
 
Rachel: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...teacher, I pride myself in making difficult concepts understandable through the use of interesting examples, media, and activities, and discussion. I also strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for my students, so that they feel comfortable to ask questions about material and raise other concerns. I am passionate about teaching and look forward to continuing...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
The University of Tennessee - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
The University of Tennessee - Doctor of Philosophy, Counseling Psychology
 
Alan: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...at College I naturally want to delve into a wide variety of pursuits for my career, which includes acting as well as tutoring. I've always loved mathematics for pretty much my whole life, and it is my honest hope that I could share that enthusiasm with you if only a little bit. Or maybe just...
Education & Certification
Muhlenberg College - Bachelors, Theatre and double minor in Creative Writing and Math
 
Christopher: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
...child-care group leader, inclusion aide in 2nd grade ENL, and teaching enrichment through my university to 6th & 7th grade students. I am passionate about educating young minds, and strongly believe every child has the opportunity to be successful. I make sure to tailor my lessons and instruction to the individual student, as every child...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Oneonta - Bachelor's (in progress), Adolescence Education: Social Studies
 
Abe: Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
I believe helping people is universally beneficial. It is contagious to help those who have helped you in your life and I aim to instill motivation and resilience in students who find learning tedious and overwhelming. Education is most imperative in life and it must be nurtured meticulously. ... I ask the student what their biggest strengths and weaknesses are first, and then I ask how they study on their own and learn their habits. Following...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Temple University - Masters, Financial Engineering
 
Shelby : Port Jefferson tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Jefferson, NY
My goals is to give the tools students need to become lifelong learners
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Adelphi University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
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Port Jefferson is a village located within the town of Brookhaven in the state of New York. It is a part of Suffolk County, which is on Long Island, and it has a population of about 8,000. It was originally settled in the 17th century, and in the 19th century, it became a very active shipbuilding port.
The Port Jefferson Union Free School District is the primary school district serving the village. It includes Earl L. Vandermeulen High School, which is ranked within the top 50 high schools in New York. Whether you are struggling to keep up in advanced classes or want to ace your next big test, online or in-home tutoring in Port Jefferson might benefit anyone who wishes to have private one-on-one instruction for their test prep or school work. As far as colleges go, there are few better then Columbia University in New York, NY, which is about an hour and a half away. It is considered to be one of the top five schools in the country. Conveniently, Port Jefferson, NY, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to help students get accepted into the best schools.
There are plenty of things that you and your family can do in Port Jefferson. One of the most popular destinations is Maritime Explorium, where you can have a fun and educational time, learning about the various ocean boats and ships that made their way through the port in the past. If you're looking for live entertainment, a great place to go is Theater Tree. The talented group of actors puts on many different types of shows, from historical to comedy. Another excellent place to go is McAllister Park, where you can take a pleasant stroll on the beach or swim in the ocean.
If you want to attend a sporting event, your best bet is to take the hour and a half drive into New York City. A great destination in the summer is historic Yankee Stadium, where you can see the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. If you're more a fan of the National Basketball Association, you can go to Barclays Center to watch the Brooklyn Nets play. Hockey fans can also go to Madison Square Garden to see the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.
Want to ace your next big test? Tutors in Port Jefferson, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day. A Port Jefferson, NY, tutor will encourage you to meet and then exceed your goals
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