2,441 Long Island City Fifth Grade Tutors

...Before starting out as a science teacher, I have worked as a Marine Biologist in India and developed an oyster demonstration project in the East River in New York City. Thus I have had the conceptual as well as practical knowledge of science. As a substitute teacher, I have had the advantage of working with children of different ages from various... read more

...In business school I gave numerous oral presentations on various topics. And now I am at acting, which requires me to speak in front of people on a daily basis. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Communications from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. While there, I took classes in Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research,... read more

...Philosophers distinguish correct reasoning from incorrect reasoning by means of logic, so introductory logic courses are required in most philosophy BA programs. While completing my undergrad degree in philosophy, I took several courses in logic beyond the introductory level and received A grades in all. In my last year, I tutored introductory logic... read more

...The following is a summary of what I do in my classroom: - Establish multi-sensory, hands-on learning environments encouraging risk-taking, experimentation, and critical thinking where children are encouraged to be both independent and dependable - Planning daily Reading Workshops incorporating read-alouds, guided reading, word study, and independent... read more

...My expertise is to help struggling students through individualized support to grow in their academic development. I truly believe that all children can learn if taught in a respectful, student-centered, and supportive environment. I also have extensive experience as a reading tutor. In addition, I am German and taught a German language course through... read more