Award-Winning Tutors serving Riverhead, NY

...experience working as an ESL teacher in South America. I have had the opportunity to work with students from all age groups and walks of life. I enjoy helping students achieve their language goals and the doors this opens for them. My professional background is in management and marketing but I have a passion for...

...me. I never felt prepared no matter how hard I tried because there was always too much information and never enough time. Although it was challenging, shifting from trying to learn everything to finding the "right" information to know helped me academically. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry...

...to encourage students to take responsibilities for their own learning. Each student approaches the learning process with a set of attitude based on individual beliefs, values, and emotions. It is my duty to establish mutual understanding with each individual student, to encourage critical thinking, and to transfer learning into positive impact. It is also my...

...concepts, especially for younger students. I believe doing practice problems is one of the most effective ways to learn as it allows students to figure out exactly which aspects of new concepts they might be struggling with so I can best help them. In addition to being a college student, I also enjoy baking, cooking,...

...Literature and cross-cultural visual arts, and spent my junior year abroad in the City of Lights. I lived with a host family, attended La Sorbonne and wrote for a French fashion publication. It was an entirely immersive experience, and I got to the point where I was not only fluent, but thinking and dreaming in...

...give themselves credit for, and I love helping a student of any age discover that they do, in fact, have what it takes for acting, public speaking, writing, or any other form of creative expression. My approach starts with what the student already knows, and then pushes her or him outside of the comfort zone...

...(generalist 7-12), as well as secondary gifted and talented. I have an average NYS Regents Exam pass rate of 90% and have demonstrated great success remediating the literacy deficits and enduring understandings of high needs students and students with disabilities. I have been trained in the Orton Gillingham Multisensory approach to literacy instruction intended for...

...research fields of mathematics and computer science. I'm a strong believer in the benefits of well-guided mentorship in learning a new topic and have a long history of effective tutoring. I will do everything I can to make sure my students understand concepts thoroughly in an environment that's pleasant and conducive to learning.

...achievable steps. Likewise, getting a high score on the SAT or becoming a better writer may seem like insurmountable tasks. I help students break those giant leaps into manageable steps, and support them in succeeding at each individual step. Finally, for students who struggle with English and literature, the identification of important themes and synthesis...

...Week after week, I made lesson plans and fun activities for my young students. I realized how much I enjoyed tutoring and teaching younger students. Currently, I tutor privately and I have not had a single bad session. I enjoy the freedom to teach in any way I like and the way that best helps...

...equipped me with the skills needed to effectively teach students. I want to help individuals actively engage with math and science topics by thinking critically, as this strategy can improve performance. I also strive to make learning an enjoyable activity because we tend to remember concepts that we have learned with pleasure. Moreover, I am...

...and Psychology. I'm interested in the intersection of technology and human behavior, and hope to work on projects that connect people in meaningful ways. In my free time, I like to play soccer, beatbox, and go on adventures with friends. Growing up with two younger siblings, I often found myself helping with homework, and soon...

...in Spain and Argentina. I love passing on that passion and sharing my language skills with others. I have had the opportunity to teach Spanish to people of all ages, from elementary school age to late adulthood. I have also worked with the language in a variety of professional capacities, to include teaching at the...

...statistics, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I graduated from Bentley University with a degree in Actuarial Science with minors in data technologies and business. I have 3 years of experience tutoring college students in algebra, pre- calculus, calculus I, calculus II, calculus III, statistics, business statistics, and probability. As an...

...with my students and strive above all to help them become more confident in their given subject area. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I particularly enjoy teaching middle school math and writing, as well as beginner and mid-level French and Spanish. Additionally, I am a native Spanish speaker and went through two...

...direction of my life. As a researcher for documentary film, I have made learning about new things the center of my professional life. I am attracted to tutoring for many of the same reasons; I love witnessing the magic of the "click" of understanding that washes over a student who had previously struggled with a...

...Jersey and Florida. Finally I have passed the Praxis Social Studies Content Certification exam and am able to tutor anyone in this area. I am passionate about ensuring that students not simply pass but excel in their academics. Whether a high performing or struggling student, I will work with you to meet your goals.

...by breaking the material down to even a lower level, using visual cues, drawings, mnemonics, and real life examples that the student could relate to, we manage step by step to escalate the level of grasping, understanding and mastering the material. I am a strong proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for...

If you wish to improve from a B to an A, or if you find Math confusing and bewildering, I would like to help. Between teaching 7 years of High School Math and 3 years of College Adjunct Math, I have gained perspectives on ways to reach a wide range of students. ... My philosophy is to listen to students. Have students verbalize the steps to improve their retention. Practice learning skills, study skills, and testing...

...student deserves to be successful, no matter how or at what pace they learn. My job is to figure how you learn, and to help you develop skills to be able to learn on your own! I also like to make learning fun. Education shouldn't be boring, and we should bring life to it!... All students, no matter how they learn, are entitled to a great education. Learning should be fun, engaging, and seen as an...