Gifted Tutors in Kensington, NY
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Ramsey I.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of Rochester - BA, Anthropology/ Japanese
Experience
Some of my hobbies include rowing and volleyball . In my spare time, I also read as much as I can . I enjoy Asian books, Modern Fiction, and the Classics . My favorite show is House of Cards . I look forward to helping any student who is struggling. History, College...
Rebecca E.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Indiana University, Class of 2015 Majors in Economics/math (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, and Piano Performance GPA: 3.78
Experience
Over the past eight years I've helped people from age 8 to adult learn how to solve math problems, articulate themselves better in writing, speak English with proper grammar and increased fluency, play their favorite music on piano, and more . SAT scores: Math:...
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...
Maria R.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Yale University B.A. - Cognitive Science - GPA in Major 3.9 (3.75 overall)
Experience
I partnered with individual students on a long-term basis (about 6 students every semester), focusing on finding creative ways to improve critical thinking, reading, and math skills, providing homework help, improving their grades in problem subjects ... and -- most...
Brian N.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Boston University - BA, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Boston College - PhD, Biology
Experience
I want to help to foster an attitude of success in all individuals . I think it is best to magnify talents and guide the student towards a career path in the areas that they are most gifted in . I enjoy many things that are not science-related, too . Italian culture is...
Megan L.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Yale University, Liberal Arts Scholar-Focus on Religious Studies, High School Valedictorian, Broke high school record for number of...
Experience
Tutored for company in Boston serving elite Korean students; Helped students who wanted to perfect PSAT/SAT scores and focus on English Reading and Writing sections with actual documented improvements; Also assisted students who wanted to improve personal statements as well as...
Aaron K.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - BA, History
Experience
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 other standardized exams. In my free time, I enjoy tennis, running,...
Luke G.
Private Gifted tutor in Freeport, NY
Education
Junior in High School
Experience
Biology, History, Geography, Social Studies, Study Skills *have done peer tutoring in the past *received scores of 85 on state exams and maintained a similar average in course *i would like 2 be a tutor because I've been told that i am a gifted student and would like...
Thomas B.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Hunter College - BA, Sociology
Experience
Government & Politics, SAT Mathematics, GRE Subject Tests, and many others . In my free time I enjoy reading literature, kickboxing, cooking, and hiking. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, College Essays, English, Essay Editing,...
Jeremy A.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
B.A., Political Science; Washington University in St. Louis, GPA: 3.73 Currently a 2L at Fordham Law School
Experience
I took both the SAT and ACT I want to be a tutor because I enjoy helping kids/young adults and I know how important success in the classroom can be for an individual's self-esteem . I firmly believe that success in the classroom translates to success in life . Further,...
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 am good at getting students interested in challenging subjects and making the material relevant . 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...
Allen D.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Ph.D. English, The Graduate Center--City University of New York, anticipated May 2011 M.Phil. English (with distinction), The Graduate...
Experience
I also have professional theater experience, having had the opportunity to work with such gifted artists as Cynthia Nixon and John Cameron Mitchell . My performance skills come in handy as I try to put across difficult-to-understand concepts to my pupils . I often think of...
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...
Anne B.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
BA English and Creative Writing, Barnard College, Columbia University Visiting Student English, Oxford University, UK Currently...
Experience
- Head Writing Fellow for 3+ years at the Barnard College Writing Center, Columbia University - Winner of the Leonore Marshall Poetry Prize, Sidney Minor Poetry Prize, and Helen Searcy Puls Prize, Barnard College, Columbia University 9th Grade, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade...