Award-Winning Tutors serving Shirley, NY

...and I adapt to focus on weaknesses and ultimately strengthening understanding overall. My biggest love in life is swimming, and I played water polo for seven years in high school and college. My absolute favorite thing to do is curl up with a book on the beach, and in my free time, I also enjoy...

...abilities. I believe I would be a wonderful tutor and would help any student improve on their reading or math. I pride myself on using personalized lesson plans that best fit the student I am working with. I believe students will learn best by practicing themselves while I help guide them through areas they struggle...

...was Advanced Placement for English Literature. I am currently tutoring students in English Language Arts, including instruction in verbal skills, essay writing, reading comprehension, and test preparation (Regents, SATs). My students have come from urban, suburban, and rural backgrounds, and I have taught students with disabilities and students for whom English is a second language.

...Institute as a Peer Mentor, where I helped High School students prepare themselves for college. I helped them write their college essays, practice basic collegiate level math, and think critically to analyze literary texts. In my free time, I enjoy both reading and writing fiction, cooking, and all things related to theatre.

...and Social Studies. I have been trained to become an effective Educator through the NYC Teaching Fellow Program. I feel all children are capable of learning and succeeding. It is my job to meet them where they are and help to pull them up. I hope that I will be awarded the opportunity to come...

I am a dental school student at NYU. I grew up in Taiwan for 15 yrs, and I spent the last 10 years in USA. I'm very fun to interact with, please don't hesitate to talk to me. ... Teach him/her the approaches to that subject. Each subject requires a different approach.... Find an interesting way for student to learn the material.

...tutor for almost 3 years now and I believe helping others is an important thing. Being so passionate about Economics pushes me to always find different ways to get a student interested in the subject. I believe if you can relate to the subject, it is easier to understand it. Being a Native French speaker,...

As a young kid, I struggled to find any passion in school. Thankfully, I had a series of teachers that really helped me find my stride and helped me enjoy my studies, and therefor succeed. I hope to be able to provide this same wonderful opportunity to any student I tutor.

...which I have since taken more advanced college classes for. I am very skilled in essay editing and organization as well. Students who work with me will find me demanding but fair, honest but kind, and productive but lighthearted and fun. I work hard to maintain a positive attitude and to help clients achieve their...

...ages struggle with some sort of learning curve. Finding what works for each person individually is how to teach. Everyone learns differently. Some people are great listeners and do great with dictation, while some need to be hands on, and some people also just are visual learners. Understanding the person you are helping, and learning...

...contribute to the classroom, sharing and gaining knowledge from each other. Students need guidance and not just lectures only. Education is not solely academic; the teacher must also educate his students mentally by teaching them the skills needed to solve problems and socially by teaching them the skills needed to communicate and work productively with...

...to grade levels K-8th. In addition, she has experience teaching Literacy & Writing to students ranging from Kindergarten to the Graduate level. Monique is an experienced tutor because of her range of experience in both realms of elementary and higher education. Monique strongly believes education is the foundation that makes dreams and goals attainable. For...

...for learning. Every day, especially during my current student teaching placement, I try to reflect that in teaching my students regardless of outside factors. I am highly committed to all of my students and set high expectations for success. This can easily be fulfilled by a great teacher who believes in the student, parent involvement...

...the 41st best public high school in the nation. I scored in the 99th percentile on the critical reading portion of the SAT, and I scored in the 94th percentile on the writing portion. You can trust me to get your child engaged in learning, and you can trust me to help them achieve their...

...my strongest academic subjects include science (including anatomy and physiology/kinesiology), english, essay writing, and psychology. I have had the opportunity to work with individuals across the lifespan which allows me to tailor my teaching style to the learning style of each individual. As in my professional therapy career, my views on tutoring include that each...

...autism and autism spectrum disorders. One thing I find most effective, whether working with patients or teaching, is meeting the person where s/he is at. I believe individual learning styles should be respected and taken into consideration to optimize success. I work to identify strengths and build upon weaknesses. I am patient, consistent, flexible and...

...as an ESOL teacher and one-on-one English tutor. I graduated from Brown University with a degree in History in 2014. While at Brown I worked as a writing tutor, edited a weekly newspaper, and volunteered teaching writing workshops in a local prison. Since graduating, I have been working as a paralegal at a public defenders...

...I really love sparking enthusiasm in a student once they begin to see the big picture and help them overcome a daunting or boring concept into something that they are very comfortable with. I strongly believe that any concept can be overcome so long as the student finds the topic interesting and/or is willing to...

...am a University of California, Irvine graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. I have 4 years of experience working as a tutor in Math, Physics, Engineering subjects and Spanish. Also, I am a great at identifying the areas where the student presents difficulties, which allows me to help the student very efficiently.

...enjoy playing the violin, reading, and writing. I live in New York City during the academic year (September - May) and would be happy to tutor in-person (depending on the travel distance) then. Of course, if you/your child is more comfortable with online tutoring, I can tutor online year-round. Thanks for dropping by, and I...