Top Phonics Tutors serving New York City

Cadence: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...encouraging his or her strengths. I began taking standardized tests with the ITBS in kindergarten and took at least one per year through grade school including ten AP exams and the PSAT with which I became a National Merit Scholar. I've learned that testing well requires as much skill as it does knowledge, and I look forward to helping students learn to recognize the type of questions testers create so that they can better figure...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Adefemi : New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...by reading out instructions, and others can grasp details when they are read to. No matter the style of learning, repetition and patience are applied in the method used to reach my students. It is not all hard work with me, I do enjoy learning games, and competitions and engage these with learners. I believe in age appropriate and vigorous instruction. The vigorous part will be supports (and is vital to develop academic confidence) and...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Tristan: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...currently on a year long leave from the Hopkins-Nanjing Center based in China. I am a certified ESL instructor. In addition to my tutoring work, I am currently working as a content marketing intern for a Shanghai-based consulting firm. I have taught all over the world from South America to East Asia, and collectively have years of tutoring experience. These experiences have been as diverse as teaching English as a Second Language, students in underfunded school...
Education & Certification
Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
New York University - Master of Arts, International Relations
GRE: 321
GRE Verbal: 164

Cristen: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...Second Coming. My professor was the world-renowned expert on Yeats for many years, finding hidden manuscripts in his family attic during the 1990s. In 1997, I had the pleasure of working as a substitute teacher for the Grand Rapids, MI public schools, including all K through twelve grades. Since then, I was blessed to receive a University of Michigan Law degree and to work for many large AMLAW 100 firms. I enjoy teaching, including winning...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, English
University of Michigan Law School - Doctor of Laws, Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services

Cynthia: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...as independent and cooperative scholars. Next, students must have access to hands-on activities that touch upon as many learning modes as possible. Then, students should be able to have choices and let their curiosity direct their learning. The practice of skills needs to occur in a protected and thoughtful environment. Finally, partnership with families is key and together creates and contributes to the students' learning experiences. It is my goal to assist my students to...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education

Sophia: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...pharmacy in the state of 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...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Pre-Pharmacy
University at Buffalo - PHD, Pharmacy
ACT Composite: 32

Meg: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...in sunny South Carolina. For undergrad, I went to Ohio State where I studied English and Creative Writing. Reading is my absolute favorite thing, so tutoring English is my favorite subject! While my background is in English, I taught Science so I'm flexible on content I can teach. From teaching I learned that all students are different, and I'm interested in getting to know the individuals I work with. Everyone has their own strengths, and...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
Columbia Teacher's College - Current Grad Student, Sociology and Education

Maggie: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
Hello! I am a passionate New York City public school teacher who loves to support students to achieve their maximum potential.
Education & Certification
Saint Marys College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Joshua: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
For the love of the profession.... everyone needs attention and then comes understanding.
Education & Certification
Essex County College - Associate in Science, Biology, General

Andrew: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...and film with a Chinese minor. While my expertise lies in standardized math testing (SAT I and SAT II), I am also an experienced essay editor and English tutor to all levels. Commissioned by the Taiwanese government, I have led a third grade class as a volunteer ESL teacher relying on a multimedia approach to language learning. Besides SAT math, I also tutor SAT critical reading and writing, AP micro/macroeconomics, Mandarin Chinese, as well as...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Film
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 720

Keith: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...that comes with learning. That joy - much the same in the processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize them. Even the most bizarre or inspired art - so I attest -...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Brandon: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...do, but enthusiasm is contagious and it's my job to make sure that you enjoy learning! I was one of those kids who never had to try or study and still got As all through high school. I was in for a big surprise in college. The circumstances that allowed me to succeed through high school changed when I went to college. When you don't have class seven hours every day, you don't have good...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Math, French, Philosophy
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Forensic Linguistics
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Math: 760

Brenda : New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
My passion has always been teaching and I have enjoyed teaching and tutoring for 15 years. My goal is to help my student truly understand what they need to and become a confident learner. I am creative and use personalized methods that work to help my students achieve!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
CUNY Queens College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Angelique: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
I am currently a senior at The City College of New York, pursuing a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology. The areas I'm strongest in are the math and sciences. I believe every student should be able to receive all the possible resources needed for their success, such as tutoring.
Education & Certification
The City College of New York - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Shannon: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...allow me to tailor my teaching methods to meet the specific needs of each learner. For instance, my work with students with dyslexia has involved the implementation of multi-sensory techniques from the Orton-Gillingham approach. This direct, focused instruction not only enhances their reading skills but also helps them build confidence and a love for learning. In addition to my work with dyslexia, I have successfully supported students with dyscalculia through personalized tutoring sessions incorporating hands-on...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Michael: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...is my favorite), and playing music (guitar & piano). I consider myself blessed to have a creative mind and spirit; I always endeavor to bring this creativity into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they possess improved test-taking skills for a lifetime." Specializing in ACT/SAT test preparation as well as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Pamela: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...master's degree, I taught academic ESOL, essay writing, and adult continuing education at a city college in Queens, NY. Following that, I taught ESL to predominantly Egyptian, Arabic speaking, students at a high school and elementary school in New Jersey. I enjoy working with students of all ages. Working one one one with students is especially rewarding. Throughout my teaching career, I have provided private lessons to students in standardized tests, reading, writing, study skills...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, TESOL

Nisreen: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...ethic and regard educating all children as a valuable mission. Children form their personalities at a young age and I want to be able to provide a healthy, stimulating environment for them to grow and build strong, sustainable personalities and relationships. I have a college degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Education specializing in Reading and Mathematics. I have two children, one in 6th grade and another in 4th grade.... My teaching philosophy is...
Education & Certification
SUNY Old Westbury - Bachelors, Psychology
Walden University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Olivia: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...English Language and Literature, high school English, writing, college essay writing, and French. Tutoring is a passion of mine because I think that learning can be an exciting and enriching experience for all students, whether or not they know it. It can be hard for some students to find a reason to be engaged in their education when they're in large classes, but tutoring offers a unique opportunity to cater to their individual learning style...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Film, TV and Stage Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Ashanti: New York City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in New York, NY
...in 2006 with a degree in Psychology, and am currently in graduate school pursuing a masters in Early Childhood Education. I have been teaching for over five years. I have a passion for teaching. I love to see students accomplish their academic goals to become successful in life. I'm also bilingual speaking Spanish/English. My teaching philosophy is every child has a strengths, every child can reach their potential and every child can learn.... My philosophy of...
Education & Certification
Mercy College - Bachelors, Psychology
Concordia University-Portland - Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Education
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