Gifted Tutors in River Vale, NJ
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Maria V.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
CUNY City College - BS, Pre-med
Experience
I am especially fond of tutoring students in Writing, English, and Math . I have a gift for?helping students increase their confidence as they prepare for standardized exams. It is my experience that learning isn't about simply knowing the answer, it is better to know how to...
Jorge E.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Harvard University - Bachelors, Social Anthropology , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Human Rights
Experience
These include Spanish, French, ESL, history, essays, literature, English grammar, study skills and organization, special education, geography, and test preparation . I believe that lessons should be catered to the learning style and needs of each student that I work with . I...
Robert A.
Private Gifted tutor in White Plains, NY
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst - BS, Mathematics, Pure and Applied
Experience
Specific subjects I tutor include middle school math, trigonometry, and calculus 1 . I provide students with strategies that will give them confidence when taking the exams. It is my observation that the biggest challenge students have is a lack of self-esteem . As a tutor,...
Isabel W.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Economics, East Asian Studies
Experience
I don't lecture students, but I encourage open communication about concepts to help students talk them through and understand them . My specialties as a tutor are Mandarin Chinese and math, and I worked with everyone from elementary school students to college students . In...
Salman Q.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
U.C. Berkeley - Double BA, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Cognitive Science
Experience
What a person writes is equally important.For several years, I tutored Writing at the University of California at Berkeley . I have a passion for writing and it was an immense pleasure sharing it with people from so many different backgrounds . I have a lot of patience, and...
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 enjoy being active outdoors: hiking, rock climbing, biking, kayaking, SCUBA diving, and traveling. History, Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, College Essays, Drum and Percussion, ECAA/ERB, English, European History, Gifted, Government, Literature, Music, Music Theory, Other,...
Caroline N.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
New York University - BA, Humanities, Literature
Experience
I tutor in a number of subjects, including reading, writing, and standardized test prep . I am also available for tutoring in the summer hours.What makes me an excellent tutor is that I love learning, and I bring a comfortable, warm presence to my students . I deal with...
Lillian J.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia University - BA, Biological Sciences and English Literature
Experience
I am able to?help in many other subject areas as well . My knowledge of literature, reading, writing, phonics, French, grammar, microbiology, physiology, and study skills qualifies me to tutor in these areas . I am a versatile tutor who can help you with basic to more...
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...
Lindsey S.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Middlebury College - BA, Spanish
Experience
I have developed my own?educational principles . These include: praising what has been accomplished well,?pointing to?areas for improvement,?celebrating people?for who they are, being flexible, never?giving up, enjoying the?process, knowing the audience,?instructional...
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 have seven years of experience as a tutor, working with various different organizations to help students learn . I can tutor students in a wide variety of subjects, and my specialties are social studies, foundational math topics, writing, and reading comprehension . When I...
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...
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...