Top English Tutors serving Long Island

Melanie: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...encanta Espanol. I love words. I love Spanish. I would like to share my love with anybody who wants to learn Spanish. Because of my heritage and my devotion to good grammar, I'd like to help any Spanish Language Learners get started or advance no matter the level! The Spanish speaking world contains an amazing assortment of music and culture, art and literature. Knowing the language makes it all so much more exciting to explore....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Spanish

Melanie: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I've worked with children starting out as a mother's helper to working as a waitress at Friendly's. At a young age, I always knew I wanted to become a teacher. I have worked in positions as a substitute teacher and special educator while I pursued my studies leading up to a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I regularly tutor my niece, who is currently in third grade, with her reading comprehension skills. I enjoy working...
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
CUNY Lehman College - Master of Science, Elementary Education

Nicholas: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...their students to ask questions, learn more, and never stop pushing themselves. A favorite quote of mine comes from WB Yeats: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." This is true for a tutor as well! Tutoring should be geared to accentuate and utilize the skills and interests of individual pupils - not just be a lecture with the same content the student sees in class. Individual tutoring...
Education & Certification
Virginia Wesleyan College - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Master of Arts, Accounting
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Edward: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I also am proficient in test prep for many important exams, including the SAT, ACT, NYC Specialized High School Exam, Catholic School High School Exams, and many others. I received my doctoral degree from Columbia University majoring in Curriculum and Teaching, meaning I am well-trained in developing learning materials and also delivering them in a way that reaches all students. My students always learn a lot but we have fun too. I can't wait to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Kimberly: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Rider University with my degree in Secondary Education. For the last four years I have been teaching humanities in a middle school setting and can honestly say it is my dream job. Working with students and helping them reach their goals is what makes me so passionate about teaching. My goal is that each and every student who comes to me for help, walks away feeling prepared and empowered, to complete their academic journey on...
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Sophia: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...New York. Subjects that I am the most comfortable teaching are math (up to Algebra 2), science (Biology, Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, etc), and certain languages (Korean, Japanese, French) at the beginner level. While dabbling in a few "teaching" experiences (teaching assistant for a course, Paint Nite instructor) I found that I do best in a 1-on-1 setting which tutoring fits the bill. My teaching style is incredibly laid-back and my end-goal is making sure that one...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Pre-Pharmacy
University at Buffalo - PHD, Pharmacy
ACT Composite: 32

Brian: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I have over seven years' teaching experience. I've taught a wide range of students from the college to high school and middle school to the elementary level. With my background in the humanities, I believe educating students with a strong foundation in the liberal arts is the key to their future success as creative, engaged individuals. Most recently, I've been overseas in Korea, teaching elementary, middle, and early high school students English. At the elementary...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Katherine: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
To learn is to open the door to thousands of possibilities. Reading and writing have the power to change the world. I believe everybody can learn how to read critically and write in an effective manner. All it takes is a little motivation and someone who believes and pushes them to do their best.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - Master of Arts, Journalism
GRE Verbal: 164

Gabriela: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and raised in Spain, I moved to New York when I was only 17 and recently graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. I have spent the last five years tutoring children, teens and adults both for academic and workplace environments, assisting the Dean of the Spanish department at Sarah Lawrence College and translating for the Spanish Consulate. Teaching Spanish has been my passion ever since. I firmly believe with the right guidance, anyone can be an...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Timothy: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...go. Once the map is marked and our sail is set, and our goal is set, then we can go ahead and chart our path, and do what we need to do to achieve that goal. If you have a homework you need help on, perfect. If you have an exam to study for, perfect, show me your notes and homework and we'll go over them and I'll make new questions for you. If you...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Nicole: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a graduate at Kean University and graduated May of 2016. I am dual certified; I received my Bachelors in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am a Resource Elementary Teacher and teach Language Arts and Math on various grade levels. I have experience teaching Orton-Gillingham to help early learners and emergent readers as well as modifying lessons to fit the individual needs of students.... I believe that elementary education is the start of the...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelors, Elementary Special Education

Jeremy: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
I'm grateful to have the opportunity to meet new people. I think an environment of mutual respect and understanding is important. It leads to great conversation and learning by both parties.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Anna: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...for more than twelve years. I am a graduate of Hunter College at CUNY. I received my Master of Science in Elementary Education. I am also certified to teach Chinese. I love to teach students of all ages. I am most passionate about seeing students excel in their learning. In my experience helping students to learn, we can always find common interests and make it a fun learning experience. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Elementary Education

Caroline: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I am warm, engaging, funny and I genuinely love to learn. I am good at breaking down larger concepts into more understandable narratives to impart to my students, and I am very astute when it comes to sensing what style of and approach to tutoring is most suited to the student I am working with. I come from a family of teachers and writers, and I love to help students who are struggling academically to...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature

Elizabeth: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
My name is Liz and I am currently a 6th grade reading teacher. I have been teaching 6th grade reading for 5 years in New York City, but am moving back to my hometown of Sherwood this summer. I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2012 with a degree in Spanish and in Latin American Studies. I love to teach and I love to learn!
Education & Certification
University of Oreon - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Education

Elise: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...enabled me to see the whole child as a unique individual who has diverse interests, varied talents and distinct learning styles. I strive to meet each child’s learning needs by differentiating instruction for students with a wide range of abilities and interests. I also utilize all learning modalities of V.A.K.T multi-sensory teaching method, as well as Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence's to offer my students various approaches to material, thereby maximizing my ability to...
Education & Certification
Centenary College - Bachelors, Education/Special Ed./English

Teddy: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Discovery at Sinai). MiNDS is an outreach group of Mount Sinai scientists with an initiative that aims to ignite and nurture a passion for the brain throughout the Harlem community. Our program strives to make neuroscience education more engaging and accessible, to empower and inspire young students by extending mentoring resources to local East Harlem public schools. During my tenure with MiNDS, I've served as a volunteer lecturer during our neuroscience lecture series we put...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Zoya: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of Arts in Chemistry and Biochemistry and took additional coursework in English, Arabic, and European Studies. Following my graduation, I took graduate-level courses in Biology to enhance my understanding of biological processes, and have also taken the MCAT. (Starting medical school this fall!) During this time, I have been finding ways to tutor different populations and to share my love of knowledge with others. I am particularly passionate about -- and have at least some...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Mary Ellen: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...through language. I've done just about any job you could imagine from waitressing to investigating credit card fraud. Mostly, I've written and have been fortunate to earn money from my writing. Throughout 30 years I've written: journalism pieces, essays, business proposals, speeches, public relations materials as well as short stories, poems, lyrics, and fiction. I bring a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom, emphasizing the origin of creation, using many sources of knowledge. Everyone...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Master of Fine Arts, English

Belle: Long Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Long Island, NY
...New York University, where I studied psychology, studio art, and English. I chose to go to NYU because it is a good school and because I wanted to experience life in a different setting and because I love to travel and explore. I'm patient and passionate about helping students learn new things that they can use in the future. My favorite subjects are art and English. In my spare time, I like to draw, take...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
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