Award-Winning Tutors serving Shirley, NY

...in high school. Originally, I tutored students for the SHSAT exam, having attended Stuyvesant High School myself. I continued on to tutor for the SAT exam as well as a wide variety of subjects from all grade levels. Ive tutored students ranging from 3rd grade to adults attempting to re-enter college. While Ive tutored many...

...by teaching to the student's strengths and minimizing their weaknesses. As a classroom teacher of 25 or more students you don't always get the opportunity to work with students on a one to one basis. I have taught students in 1st to 12th grade and at the college level. I am knowledgeable of strategies that...

...Therefore, when I was offered an opportunity to shift to the New York City charter school system, I jumped at the chance. The three-week training program for Achievement First schools taught me more ways to manage my classroom and differentiate instruction, and also taught me how to create very effective lesson plans, the true value...

...have a strong understanding of how to work with students of all ages, and I enjoy making connections with young people. I believe my education and experiences boosted my skills in working with students and allow me to have successful interactions with students both inside and outside the classroom. I enjoy working with students of...

...analyze carbohydrate structure utilizing gas chromatography, high pressure liquid chromatography and mass spectroscopy. Influenced by an ethnobotanical course I took at Harvard with the eminent ethnobotanist Richard Evans Shultes, I signed on to an ethnobotanical research expedition, sailing from Puerto Rico to Western Samoa in the South Pacific aboard an 80 foot chunk rigged research...

...and develop their skills and knowledge. What I especially appreciate about tutoring is it allows me to work closely with a student; assess their individual needs and interests; and see practical, positive results that can have a direct impact on the future of their academic career. Through my previous work experience I have developed a...

...mathematics double major at Oberlin college of arts and sciences. I am currently a sophomore, and a member of the varsity baseball team. I am also a passionate musician; I play violin, viola, ukulele, and guitar. Other interests include crosswords, sudokus, and reading. I have been tutoring all throughout high school and in college, and...

...favorites. Social Studies and Literature allow students to discuss their own ideas and opinions about the subject, while Math requires more problem solving to best learn the concepts. I believe that learning, not just knowing, comes from asking the question 'why?' Only by thoroughly understand 'why' can learning occur, and learning allows people to successfully...

...have been a tutor for 4 years and have tutored students in Math, English, Biology, Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. I enjoy tutoring all subjects; however I especially enjoy tutoring the sciences. Tutoring students in subjects they struggle with brings me a great joy and I truly love what I do. I understand how it feels...

...in the School of professional development, pursuing a teaching degree in biology/chemistry. It has always been my goal to be an educator. This past year I was an organic chemistry teaching assistant where I gained valuable experience teaching my peers. I have also tutored students one on one in chemistry. I have learned many different...

...my Master's in Analytics out of Georgia Tech. Additionally, I have experience teaching and experience tutoring at the middle and high school levels for almost 3 years. I firmly believe that every student is capable of learning even the most challenging topics and I would love to foster growth and learning for your student.

...to change and improve lives, and I love working with children. In my own experience, having a great tutor had an undeniable impact on my learning, my performance, and my future, and I want to pass on those same opportunities. I tutor children anywhere from elementary school to high school age and also have extensive...

Committed English and Spanish tutor, with first hand experience with teaching and tutoring. Proficient in improving students' abilities through a mix of standard and unique approaches. Adaptable and patient.

...consistent Mathematicians/Critical thinkers. One of my strengths is be able to make math simple by providing students with a step by step process that they'll be able to use on their own. I think mathematics should be enjoyable, challenging and excitiing. I love to inspire my students and build solid relationships with them as well...

...Public Health and a B.A. in psychology from Amherst College. Judy also holds a Geriatric Scholarship Certificate (GSC) through the Consortium of New York Geriatric Education Centers. Judy loves the intricacies of language and finds helping others improve their English skills extremely rewarding. She enjoys working closely with people, both one-on-one and speaking to large and...

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...consulting, and project coordination across Colombia and the U.S. My work blends technical expertise with a strong commitment to teaching, curriculum development, and bilingual communication. I've designed and led educational programs in marine science, sustainability, and GIS-based environmental analysis, and contributed to outreach efforts with organizations like the Musconetcong Watershed Association. My goal is to...

...character. A core tenet of my philosophy on teaching a foreign language is to first get the children to recognize what they share with a foreign people. Seeing what binds them to a different culture promotes a healthy respect for people and customs that differ from their own. I personally serve to illustrate how a...

...a B.S. in mathematics with high honors. Therefore, I have a strong background in mathematics. Additionally, spending most of my academic career studying Spanish and having been raised by a Colombian mother, I also have strong reading, writing and speaking skills in Spanish. Considering my Jesuit college education, I am proficient in many more subjects.

...to you as your tutor. While I tutor a number of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Physics. I currently live in Queens, NY, and in my spare time enjoy dancing, exercising, having long debates with friends on all aspects of life, and anything and everything pertaining to basketball.