Gifted Tutors in Airmont, NY
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Caroline N.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
New York University - BA, Humanities, Literature
Experience
I was born in an environment of writers and teachers, which is why I love to teach and learn .? My hobbies include writing and performing comedy routines, befriending new people, and educating myself about New York City's history. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th...
Denise A.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Goddard College - BA, Music/Media Arts , New York University - MA, Music Composition & Technology
Experience
I don't think there is any subject that is too difficult to handle - the key is to take a complex problem and extract the basic?concepts and steps it involves . This is possible when you have the right attitude . One strategy I use for tackling difficult material is to use...
Tobias M.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Economics and History
Experience
I attended Washington University and was able to graduate with honors . I've been tutoring for a year, and I've help students learn topics like physics, math at various levels of complexity, history, literature, and SAT test preparation . The majority my students have been...
Chad L.
Private Gifted tutor in Weehawken, NJ
Education
Lynchburg College - BA, English , Virginia Commonwealth University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
My reason for doing so was to teach English, and it was also a great way for me to kick off my teaching career.A decade after going abroad, I can look back and truly say that this experience-of-a-lifetime job opportunity was the beginning of a series of events that led to my...
Lillian J.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia University - BA, Biological Sciences and English Literature
Experience
Later on, I obtained a master's in Public Health while attending University College Dublin, where I got in on a Mitchell Scholarship.Currently living in New York City, I spend much of my time studying and working . When I can, the things I enjoy most are hiking,...
Lindsey S.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Middlebury College - BA, Spanish
Experience
At Middlebury College in Vermont, I earned the honors of?summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa . My?Bachelor of Arts?is in Spanish, with minors in Education Studies and French . I am currently a professor in Education Studies at Middlebury College .? AP English Language and...
Brian N.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Boston University - BA, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Boston College - PhD, Biology
Experience
Later, I went on to earn a PhD in Biology . During my graduate years, I participated in groundbreaking AIDS research as a part of a team . I tutored in Italy for a bit, and I also tutored back home in the United States for a federally funded program . I taught Principles of...
Aaron K.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - BA, History
Experience
I generally do not give answers way to the students I work with . Instead, I guide them down the path of problem-solving so that they develop their own skills . I'm looking forward to helping students in a wide variety of topics as well as test preparation for the ACT and...
Thomas B.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Hunter College - BA, Sociology
Experience
I am a tutor who is invested in my students' success . I enjoy teaching students the many strategies I have learned for taking tests, and I spend time providing them with exercises to help build their confidence . I am patient, enthusiastic, and positive, and I know how to...
Joy D.
Private Gifted tutor in Rye, NY
Education
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Experience
My beliefs stem?from a volunteer internship I accepted in a small village school in Uganda . The?students I worked with would walk as many as three hours each day in order to get to school . They did so because they knew the value of education, and the opportunities that it...
Jenna D.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
Experience
Also during this time, I was part of the teaching team at a charter school called the Bronx Charter School for Excellence . This school was for high achieving students, and the fourth grade students I taught there for two years were among the highest scoring students in the...
Michelle W.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Hollins University - BA, Political Science , Pepperdine University - MA and Teaching Credential; current EdD student, Education
Experience
I believe that?all students are capable of learning . Currently, I oversee curricula development?for a national group of secondary schools . I am also working towards a?Doctorate of Education in Learning Technologies from Pepperdine . Outside of my work and studies, I enjoy...
Briana H.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History and French , Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Experience
As a tutor, I strive to help improve my student's confidence levels so that they become comfortable and willing to achieve academic success .? I believe that, as a teacher, patience is the most important quality I possess, and I understand that it can take time for students to...
Daniel S.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
New York University - BA, Character
Experience
I know I have the experience to aid any student to become a better writer .??? ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, Advanced Placement, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, College English, College Essays, Comparative Literature,...