Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

...along with grading both subjects. While I tutor in a range of subjects, my personal favorites are Math, History, and Science. Beyond tutoring, my own employment of a variety of study methods from blurting to note-taking will allow allow me to guide students in finding effective strategies for their learning. Overall, while I strongly believe in the transformative power of education I am also familiar with the struggles one meets along the way and hope...

...New Jersey Institute of Technology graduate. While I am passionate about many subjects I find teaching any math related subjects the most comfortable, especially Algebra. When I was in high school I tutored at my local Kumon, connecting with students, helping them through worksheets as well as any homework that they had. I found that helping students move forward in their learning journeys is a very rewarding experience. I hope to do that again with...

...is unique. It is my pleasure to assist everyone to develop their own way to study based on their strength and weakness. I have tutored over 100 students from different years and different level courses. As an individual academic coach, I helped over 20 students analyze, outline, as well as organize long-term study plans and managed to improve most of their grades by 1 to 2 levels. I sincerely hope that my academic and life...

...confident learners. With regard to specific teaching methods, I teach students how to develop strong study habits and strategies, as well skills. I allow students to articulate how they learn best and adjust my teaching methods to fit their needs. Most importantly, I enJOY teaching and strive to making learning a joy to students. As an eager learner myself, one of the things that led to my success as a student was my resourceful nature....

...reset their lives after the incarceration of a loved one. With my guidance, moms discover how to bury the "prison wifey" stigma as they create a fulfilling life for themselves and their children. I have tutored both children and adults one to one that were seeking extra help in Math, English, Science, Social Studies, etc. and Special Education. As I am a certified Life and Transitional Coach that has experience in working in group home...

...providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools. Outside of my professional aspirations, I...

I am a native French speaker. I got my education in France at the University of Paris Masters in French and American cultures. In America Monterey Institute of International Studies ( masters In the teaching of Foreign Languages) I have had 10 years of tutoring experience. I believe that all students can learn and I am constantly looking for the best way to teach them.

...clients, which makes me unique in that each tutoring session is structured around the individual needs of my student. However, although I am friendly and fun I also am fairly strict and rigorous in my tutoring style- (my mom always told me that one day I would appreciate how strict she was with my schoolwork- I guess today's that day haha). I am so excited to get to know you and to help your child...

I have a degree in Creative Writing, and a passion for the written word and grammar. Additionally, I have experience as an ACT Tutor and a SAT teacher. I enjoy fostering, in students, a love of learning and an understanding of reading and composition.

...minor in Physics. I am a software developer in Manhattan, but feel passionate about teaching. I hope to use tutoring as a stepping stone to one day continue my education in a PhD program to become a professor of computer science. I love math and programming, and hope to help students find their love for these two abstract fields. My philosophy is if I can understand how my student learns, I can help clarify the...

Hi! I'm Will. I'm currently an undergraduate studying philosophy and computer science. At my college, I work as a 'peer tutor' in the philosophy department, focusing on logic, and in the writing center as a 'writing coach'. I also informally tutor my peers in math and statistics.

My vision statement is that all children are capable of learning, and it is my desire to assist them in being able to accomplish their individual goals of being their best selves.

...puzzles into smaller pieces and then putting the pieces back together in a more understandable way. Memorizing mathematical formulas don't get students very far. I help students get a deeper understanding of math which helps them grasp new concepts faster. My students have been able to speak math after a couple of tutoring sessions with me! I tutor concepts from all levels of mathematics including Elementary, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, SHSAT, SAT,...

...is Ayanna and I just graduated a semester early from Seton Hall University with a Bachelors in Biology and an Africana Studies minor. I am currently in the process of applying to medical school, and in the meantime, would like to help other students reach their greatest academic potential. During my undergraduate career, I worked as a preschool assistant teacher and have experience tutoring high school level biology, several levels of English, and ACT/SAT reading...

I'm a high honors college student with a 3.9 GPA. I have a passion for English and art. My lesson plans will be customized for the student's needs. I will try to make the learning experience interesting, manageable, and fun. The time will be spent efficiently with care for details.

...tutoring a single individual. The student should receive proper guidance and be provided with the tools necessary to achieve his or her learning goals, that's my job and responsibility as an instructor. I like playing the guitar and singing, I'm very much into music. Dancing is also an activity I enjoy very much partaking in. I also enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, walking and snowboarding. Reading and watching educational documentaries are also something...

...writing, test-taking, speaking, or performance. When students are assured they are capable, when their confidence is nurtured, there is growth by leaps and bounds. I currently volunteer at my son's preschool, helping children learn to read, and broadening their appreciation of children's literature. I'm a blogger for Huffington Post Parents, and enjoy proofreading and editing my writer-husband's latest work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the theatre, building towers of blocks with my...

...of business. The motto of Townsend Harris is "Ad Astra Per Aspera" which means "To the Stars through Hardships". I love this statement and I believe the best way to grow as people and as students is to learn through our difficulties and hardships. Moving from my personal beliefs, I engage in several community service projects every month and actively try to help my community. Tutoring is something I believe to be helping my community...

I'm a recent graduate of Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where I studied economics, statistics, and business. I start work full-time this fall at J.P. Morgan in New York City.

...the phenomena around them. Due to this fascination, I have spent many hours trying to figure out what makes certain learning techniques "better" than others, and I have become well versed in a variety of teaching styles. Personally, I learn through understanding, and try to teach others through that same understanding. In my spare time I like to practice piano, guitar, and, of course saxophone. I also love to sail, to read, and to draw...