(201) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 11780
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Emma
High School/Middle School Math/Science/SAT/ACT Tutor!
- $55 / h
- 184 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 5 miles
Hi!! My name's Emma and I am entering my senior year at Stony Brook University studying Biochemistry. I absolutely love tutoring students, which is why I am actually considering pursuing a degree in education and becoming a high school teacher. I began tutoring in my senior year of high school and have tutored a wide range of subjects, from Algebra I, to Physics, to SAT and ACT prep! I have tutored over 60 students (both long term and short term depending on the student's needs) and it is tr... Read more
Justin
The Common Core Math Tutor
I have tutored students for SAT and ACT for the past 5 years. My average student increase their scores by approximately 25% - 35%. There are the rare students that increase by more, but my average students starts in the low to mid 20's and reaches the low 30's. I know the secrets of high scores and this will be the test everyone will be taking n Read more
Joshua
Experienced Tutor for Organic Chemistry
Hi there, I'm Josh! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University. I fostered an interest in teaching once I became an organic chemistry teaching assistant (TA). This penchant then became a valuable skill of mine. I learned how to break down a complicated subject into easy to understand concepts enjoyable for students to learn. I believe tutoring should be thorough but fun, with sessions that are effectively detailed, engaging and ... Read more
Marc
Math and physics tutor for Suffolk Country
- $40 / h
- 21 ratings
- Centereach , New York ( 11720 )
- 15 miles
Hello all! I am a current graduate student at Stony Brook University pursuing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering. I have a passion for math and physics, stemming from a deep curiosity of natural phenomenon and an excellent education in those two fields. I believe an understanding of these fields are so critical to an understanding of the world around us and our interactions with it. My teaching philosophy focuses on a fundamental understanding of basic concepts. When it comes to mathematics ... Read more
Joshua
Ph.D. Student Experienced in Physics and Mathematics
- $80 / h
- 94 ratings
- East Setauket , New York ( 11733 )
- 20 miles
I'm currently a Ph.D. student in the Center of Nuclear Theory at Stony Brook University. I received my bachelor's degree from Purdue University with a double major in physics honors and mathematics honors and a final GPA of 3.99. My current focus, as a research assistant, is on the close relationship between random matrix models and many-body nuclear systems. Since my high school days, physics and math have been and still are my most valued passions; I live and breathe them every day! I also ... Read more
Steven
Experienced and patient Math Tutor
I am a former Wall Street quant with degrees in Math, Computer Science and Finance. I have been tutoring since my days on the Math Team at Stuyvesant HS. I was a high school teacher for a brief time and, more recently, I taught Probability and Statistics at Stony Brook University for a few years, where I received the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching. I tutor the high school basics (Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2), the advanced courses (PreCalculus, AP Calculus, and AP Sta... Read more
Jonathan
Math and Physics tutor, Physics PhD student
- $40 / h
- 19 ratings
- Stony Brook , New York ( 11790 )
- 3 miles
I'm currently a PhD candidate in Physics at SUNY Stony Brook, and hold B.S. degrees in Physics and Math from the University of Florida (2019). During my studies I've tutored 1,000+ hours in a variety of math and physics courses, both as a private tutor and as a tutor for my university. I've also served 3 years as a Teaching Assistant for various calculus and physics courses. Not only is it rewarding to help give students an appreciation for math and science, but tutoring also helps me to ... Read more
Joel
The Chemistry (and Physics and Biology) Man
I taught AP Chemistry, Regents Chemistry, Physics and Biology for over 30 years at a High School in Queens, New York. I have tutored high school and college level Chemistry, Physics and Biology for over 30 years, too. I emphasize mathematical methods, when applicable, estimation, and emphasis on units, using the factor labeling method of unit conversion. When I end a tutoring session, my main goal is to make sure my student has mastered and is comfortable with the material of the lesson. ... Read more
Mark
Math Tutor--High School/College levels
I have taught Differential Equations at the college level. Included in the course were: 1. Methods of solving various types of First Order Differential Equations including Separable, Linear, Exact, and Homogeneous. 2. The procedure for solving higher order Homogeneous Linear Differential Equations, solving Nonhomogeneous Linear Differential Equa Read more
Travis
PhD chemistry professional specializing in organic/general chemistry
- $70 / h
- 63 ratings
- East Northport , New York ( 11731 )
- 15 miles
Understanding chemistry is central to understanding any aspect of the world around us. I assist my students by relating their coursework back to our everyday lives, which makes it easier to digest and remember the material. I have had much success using this technique in my tutoring over the past five years. I can tutor general chemistry as well as organic chemistry and I would be happy to help you prepare for the chemistry portion of the MCAT, the GRE subject exam in chemistry, or the che... Read more