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Ira: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...best way to enable struggling students to bridge the comprehension gap is to break problems down into bite-sized pieces and address them one at a time. Seeing the light of understanding go on in the student's eyes still gives me a thrill. My hobbies include freestyle dancing and writing feature film screenplays - dramas, comedies...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Laura: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...degree in Drama with specializations in musical theatre and film. In the past, I've taught children from ages 3-18 in a range of subjects: drama, yoga, dance, music, voice/speech, and piano. I am also a self-proclaimed academic nerd/writer, and I am equipped to help any student find a love and prowess for reading and writing.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Melissa: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...pleasure of advising hundreds of students through their Interior Design, Home Staging, AutoCAD and SketchUp course work. My students have consistently been encouraging me to offer one-on-one tutoring for more in-depth instruction than what I am currently able to offer through the school, so I have decided to accept that challenge! I've always loved the...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor, Architectural Studies
Chatham College - Master's/Graduate, Interior Architecture

Angel Luis: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
The purpose of my life is to help others find their purpose. I integrate a person-centered and servant-minded approach towards helping others discover their skills, interests, goals, passions, and values. This is done through coaching, counseling, teaching, and tutoring.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Margaret: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...of Columbia University, I've worked as a tutor since I was in high school, helping peers and younger students with physics and math. I love helping people understand my favorite subjects and can't wait to do more work as a tutor. Outside of tutoring, I spend a lot of time exploring New York, reading, and...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Physics

Sridevi: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...problem. Once it clicks, math is so fun to do and I want to help everyone understand that. My teaching philosophy is to positively assure my students. They work so hard and put in so much effort, so I try to show my appreciation for them as much as I can. I am always so...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Angelina: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...high school and love helping students master the material they need to learn for their classes and standardized tests. While I was at Harvard, I also ran a tutoring business called HSA Tutoring. There, I helped hundreds of students prepare for their standardized tests, and I ran several summer programs teaching high school students about...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Kam: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...of this field while attending an in-service training in teaching mathematics in Heriot Watt University (Moray House Institute) in Edinburgh- Scotland in 1995. From 1996 to 2000 I worked at various private schools as a high school math teacher in Egypt, from 2001 to 2007 I was appointed by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign affairs...
Education & Certification
Faculty of Education ( Egypt) - Bachelors, Mathematics
University of Central Arkansas - Masters, Math Education

Julia: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...excelling in math as well as language and literature. I am a notoriously good test-taker, a skill developed from solid study habits that I hope to pass on to future students. For me, tutoring is my way of giving back to my community and paying forward the help I've gotten from teachers, mentors, and fellow...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Joanne: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...GIFTED in his or her own way! This philosophy -- along with advocating for consistent effort over time -- has allowed me the privilege of having a real impact on my students encompassing positive outcomes such as full-ride scholarships to Ivy League colleges, winning Gates Millennium scholarships, and winning admittance to colleges and majors such...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelors, English

Andi: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...I am well-prepared to provide students with test-taking tips directly applicable to current versions of those tests. I believe the best way to improve skills in english is to read as much as possible, and so I will always come prepared with reading materials and writing examples. I can't wait to start tutoring you!
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Dan: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...Brief History of Time and realizing that math and physics were so inextricably linked, I decided that I wanted to learn more about the field that Gauss called, "the queen of the sciences." I believe that if I an learn it, my students can learn it. It may be hackneyed, but I really do believe...
Education & Certification
Thomas Edison State College - Bachelors, Natural Science/Math
The University of West Florida - Current Grad Student, Math

Jia: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...of educators (two grandparents and both my parents!). From them I have learned the importance of building the student up, to always instill confidence in his or her own abilities through guidance and one-on-one practice. This is my philosophy as a tutor and I'm proud to say that it has proven to be successful time...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English
SAT Verbal: 700

Jordan: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
I'm an Australian-American current college student who's been tutoring since high school. I did the IB in Australian high school and am now a junior at Colby College. I mainly tutor the SAT, Psychology, English essays, and IB related things (e.g. the EE). Currently I'm also working at Columbia as a Research Assistant.
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Aida: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
My goal is to act as a supportive resource educator to help students grow academically and meet their learning goals . My study objectives are individualized around the uniqueness and learning curve of each student .
Education & Certification
Walden University - Doctor of Philosophy, Nursing (RN)

Sarah: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...and interests. As the director of IntegrateNYC4me, I work to transform NYC public schools into a system of integrated, equal, accessible schools by organizing students and school communities to advocate for change. I also work on the organizing council of Teachers Unite, supporting school communities to build strong communities and create alternative systems of discipline...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Sociocultural Anthropology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Arts, TESOL K-12
GRE Verbal: 163

Katarina: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...understand and enjoyable. I hope to be able to show kids math and science in a way where they can all understand and feel no intimidation or pressure. I always see potential in all students no matter what character or background. I always look for the best in all and believe that they all can...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelors, Biomedicine

Jonah: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...their lives based on the material. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, exercising, and writing.
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Joyce : Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
...love working with people, especially children, and seeing the revelation on their faces when they have just learned something new! I have experience in tutoring beginner's level Spanish and high school math. I love the social sciences and I love exploring what it means to educate and receive education! I have worked with students from...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Associate in Science, Human Development and Family Studies

Manolya: Shirley tutor
Certified Tutor in Shirley, NY
I'm an MIT student with a background in mathematics and computer science. I love working with data and making sense of numbers. I hope I can share my passion for these subjects!
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
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