Top Philosophy Tutors serving Smithtown

Tessa: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil,...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Richard: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Leadership Institute at Harvard College (LIHC) as part of its Social Outreach Committee. This work involves teaching a weekly course called "Fundamentals of Leadership" to a class of middle school students. Overall, I have found my experiences tutoring math to be the most rewarding. In all of these experiences, I have found it is helpful for students to work with someone relatively close to their own age. As someone who enjoys problem-solving for its own...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Max: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...candidate at Columbia University. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jennifer: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...tutoring for a wide variety of students and always find it a pleasure to tutor according to my student's individual learning style and needs. I earned a BA in English Literature from St. Joseph's College, NY. I also did graduate study in English Literature at SUNY Stony Brook (MA program) and New York University (PhD program). My subjects include reading, writing, and literature. If you are looking for a tutor because you are taking a...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, English

Aman: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...be the right one. We worked together for some time, but some of his characteristics were not compatible with my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To have a mentor that is invested in your success is a fantastic feeling. Suddenly, my motivation increased, my grades improved and I was accepted into very good colleges and programs. That was...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Aaron: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My name is Aaron Jackson. I am a student at Columbia University in the City of New York studying biochemistry on the pre-medicine track. I also enjoy meeting new people, exploring world cultures, and developing my sense of self.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

James: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I've been lucky to have attended some fine educational institutions, though I don't come from the kind of background where such opportunities can be taken for granted. I believe every student should have the same opportunities as I've had, and I want to do everything I can to make those opportunities available to every student.
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Classics

Dakota: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...assistance tutoring everything from ACT prep to Shakespeare and existential philosophy. My learning background is diverse, and my objective-based tutoring style is sure to lead to success. When we tackle problems, we are learning the how? and why?, not just the what? I aim to develop skills that the student can carry forward in his or her academic life, and my measured goal-setting will help student and tutor remain highly-motivated and see their efforts pay...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
New York Film Academy - Master of Fine Arts, Screenwriting
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Shlomo: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am an honors graduate of CUNY Queens College, and have been successfully tutoring for about three years; primarily high school math. My style is very focused on getting to know an individual student and the way they learn, and figuring out exactly why they are struggling.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730

Hunter: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I specialize in tutoring English Language Arts, writing, and related subjects, and I find great joy in helping students unlock the power of language. Whether guiding a student through literary analysis, refining their essay-writing skills, or strengthening their grammar and vocabulary, I strive to make learning an engaging and enriching experience. My approach is patient, adaptable, and tailored to each student's unique learning style, with an emphasis on critical thinking and clear communication. Beyond tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General

Elizabeth: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...for over 30 years and tutoring ESL professionals and native English speakers for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available to tutor these subjects, along with other Humanities, from five years old through high school,...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Iona College - Masters in Education, English

Solomon: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Math and Philosophy. Currently, I am a music and entertainment critic-hopeful. I have tutored for over four years now with specialties in mathematics, logic, philosophy, English, and the ACT.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Michael: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I've been a professional tutor for the past ten years and a college instructor for the past four years. I have my masters degree in philosophy and hope to enroll in a PhD program in philosophy by Fall 2017. In my free time I enjoy stand-up comedy, strategy/RPG video games, and science fiction.... I believe that the goal of tutoring is to create life-long independent learners and that it is the tutor’s job to provide encouragement...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelors, Philosophy/English
SUNY at Stony Brook - Masters, Philosophy

Charles: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of 98% on that paper, it was on the audiobook boom. I have been tutoring writing since 2014, completed an MFA in creative writing from Full Sail University, an MA in political science from Brooklyn College, 51 of 80 Ph.D. credits at Walden University online, taught politics at South Texas College and at Southwest Early College High School, taught English Composition at Borough of Manhattan Community College, and in January I will publish "Omit Futile...
Education & Certification
CUNY York College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Full Sail University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

James: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I also spent a year and a half as a university research fellow in the humanities. In addition to classroom teaching and research, I have experience with test prep and coaching student essay writing for successful private and independent school applications. I also have experience and strength in analytical skills and critical thinking instruction. I hold a Master's degree in Teaching English, as well as a PhD and MA in philosophy (from the University of...
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Clayton State University - Master of Science, Middle School Teaching
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reid: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...majored in political science and philosophy. I'm an aspiring academic in Political Science and I hope to soon be off to grad-school! Academically, I'm Interested in Political Theory and Philosophy. I took classes in many different departments in college, and can help with subjects all over the humanities. In my spare time I love all things sports and binge watching documentaries and podcasts. I'm looking forward to working with new students and helping them achieve!
Education & Certification
Hobart William Smith Colleges - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Victoria: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Throughout my graduate level education I have worked as a Teaching Assistant, lecturing, grading, and designing curriculum for university level students. As a teaching assistant, I have also tutored countless university students, assisting them in developing their skills as readers, writers, and critical thinkers. Beyond the university, I have tutored young children, ages 7-14, in English through an NGO in India, as well as adults...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and World Religions
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Sociocultural Anthropology
GRE Verbal: 166

Bin Zhao: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...A's on every Japanese language class in Baruch. When I immigrated to the US, I became interested in Japanese culture where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I have taken all the required classes and have become proficient...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Roy: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I believe education plays a vital role in the success of young people. I believe everyone is capable of learning given proper opportunities and sufficient attention. Most importantly, I believe I understand how to help, motivate, and communicate what I have learned to students and can therefore contribute to enhancing the prospects of young people.
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Advertising
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Judy: Smithtown Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...30 years of professional employment in the acute Health care Field I have educated thousands of individuals in the general aspects of health and well being. I have lectured multiple educational levels and age groups be they students, Medical professionals, or the general community. I have trained and mentored an individual pursue her MPH, in addition to training and mentoring Professionals in the field of Infection Control. The everyday functions of this field include a...
Education & Certification
Bar Ilan University - Bachelors, Microbiology
NYU Boston University Medical School - Masters, Microbiology Public Health- Epidemiology/Biostat 1982
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