Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Smithtown, NY

...something new. Pleased to make your acquaintance! Some details about me: I have just recently graduated from college with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and am currently waiting to start my Ph.D. program in Physics; I would like to become a professor one day in potentially any subject; and meeting new people is one of my favorite things to do! In college, I worked part-time as a Supplemental Instruction Leader, mastering facilitation, leadership, and...

My name is Allison, and I graduated from Yale University. I majored in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and am hoping to attend medical school next fall. I am currently working as a postgraduate researcher at Yale School of Medicine and am looking forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors!

A lover of learning dedicated to helping students believe in their own intelligence and cultivate their curiosity.

...primarily worked children in elementary school and ESL students (with varying ages). Helping kids learn how to use/develop critical thinking skills, learn how to read, and helping them learn to enjoy the writing process are some of my favorite things to teach! When I was younger the hardest part of reading was finding it enjoyable until my dad taught me how to look at books differently. Now I enjoy reading and it's something I enjoy...

I love to learn new things and am avid reader of the sciences. I believe that with the right teacher and the right work ethic a student can learn anything they want to learn.... The most important step in the teaching process is understanding the learning style of the student and determining the specific challenges that they are having with a particular subject so that learning material can be tailored to them.

I am a freshman History major at Yale University with a real passion for teaching and tutoring. I've previously been a teaching fellow for the Pathfinder Program at Hopkins School, and I am so excited to get started here at Varsity Tutors! I was the captain of my varsity basketball team and I also act here at Yale University.

I am a junior English major studying at Vassar College. I am committed to helping students develop advanced reading skills, teaching them analytical tools to improve their writing, and tailoring my lessons to their individual strengths and learning approaches.

I'm here to help you do more than pass the class. I truly want to give you the skills, confidence, and approach to help you achieve your potential.

...have spent the past three years as a teacher at a private high school in Connecticut. I have taught British Literature, World Literature, Drama, Health, Physical Education, and Psychology. I have also tutored for the past three months at a Community College, working in the Center for Academic Progress, teaching remedial English and preparing tutoring materials. I am a sensitive, patient, and enthusiastic teacher. I love teaching, but I prefer one-on-one interactions, they are the...

...my Bachelor's of Arts in European Studies, with a focus on history, literature and philosophy, specifically 20th century history and colonial studies. I also spent a semester abroad in France and went on to work there for several months. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively throughout Europe and am currently working several part-time jobs in New Haven with hopes of pursuing a career in urban development. I am passionate about learning and helping others realize...