Award-Winning ACT Tutors in New York City, NY

...am great at building rapport with students and figuring out what they need, especially with small groups of students or 1-on-1. I have a lot of educational theory knowledge thanks to my master's degree from NYU in TESOL and Foreign Language Education, and I've put that into practice during my teaching: elementary ESL and high school Japanese and English/ESL. I've also taught English in elementary schools in Japan, and worked online and in person with...

...am a computer science and linguistics undergraduate student at New York University, with a lot of experience working one-on-one with fellow students to help them understand both computer science and linguistics course material. I tutor for computer science, linguistics, standardized tests like the PSAT and ACT, and some math levels too. When working with students, I really like to work one-on-one and help my students understand the concepts they are learning, rather than just helping...

...same. In my spare time, I love to lift weights, play basketball, and watch the NBA. I am an avid fan of the Boston Celtics! I also enjoy reading in my spare time. I recommend the following books: Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and Grit by Angela Duckworth. Those are two great page-turners. In conclusion, the motto that I live by is you can achieve anything you want with hard work and determination.

Arts educator with experience creating curriculum for arts-integrated classrooms using drama. I am interested in motivating and connecting students to the subjects they are learning. I have experience writing essays for assignments and also for college acceptance. I enjoy editing papers and supporting learning in any way that I can.

...possible. It's unfortunate many students don't feel like their professors or TAs don't actually give help. What I'm hoping to do as a tutor is to mend that gap a bit with a mutually beneficial interaction. I love tutoring most General Chemistry, Biochemistry, and International Relations type work. I have very strong depth and breadth in all these subjects, and always am willing to help students on these issues. I tutor best through example, either...

...some research experience in high school, specifically in microbiology and material science. The academic subjects that I enjoy the most are science and math and have tutored the younger siblings of friends in such. When it comes to teaching, I find that a strong connection with the student is important, as well as recontextualizing the topic in terms of things that the student personally enjoys, whether it is games, or movies they have recently watched.

...gaps and test taking strategies and skills. I develop a rapport with my students often utilizing my quick wit and good humor and this relationship helps to motivate them and elicit their best performance. In addition, I utilize frequent testing and feedback to reinforce their progress. My academic credentials are excellent and include a B.A. in Economics (summa cum laude) and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. With regard to my standardized...

...a variety of test prep. My students have benefited greatly from Standardized Test Prep in both the Critical Reading and Mathematics Sections of the SAT. I try to impart study habits to my students that are not only useful but I feel absolutely necessary for success. I feel that my strength lies in predicting student mistakes and preparing for them in advance, as well as teaching students to look at problems in the simplest way...

...look at them through a different lens. For this reason, I tutor math and physics. Whenever I am working with students my goal is to make them feel respected and seen as a person trying to better themselves for whatever their reason may be. Whenever possible I try to keep the sessions light-hearted and easygoing. Outside of tutoring, I am a big fan of the tabletop game Dungeons and Dragons and try to play that...

Extremely driven and motivated Doctor of Occupational Therapy with proven experience in teaching, occupational therapy practice, special education, research in the fields of health and psychology, disability work (specifically advocacy and service), and leadership. A quick and self-directed learner with demonstrated communication, teamwork, and global literacy skills.

...and pre-sales engineer, I co-wrote a tutorial, created class materials, and made many technical presentations about "leading edge" software, and so became skilled at explaining complex concepts. My work in QA reinforced my obsession with quality and gave me a good eye for seeing and diagnosing errors, which applies to student errors and misunderstandings. I have tutored on and off since my college days, in math, science and ESL. I approach tutoring with a positive...

...on paper. I hold a MFA in Creative Writing and I am the author of three instructional writing books. I have helped people wade through the darkness of a dissertation and helped special needs writers clearly articulate their points. If you are struggling to find an idea to write about or unsure of how to proceed with an assignment, I am here to help. I enjoy the writing process and helping others enjoy it.

My name is Tayo Akadiri MD. After years of taking several board exams, I believe I am very suited to helping you find the most effective studying techniques to help you reach your goal.

I am currently finishing up my first year of college, at Brandeis University, planning to major in Health: Science, Society, and Policy with a minor in Creative Writing/English. I have always loved to read and write during my free time back home, and my endless collections of diaries, Sci-Fi and adventure novels are proof of that! I look forward to sharing my interests in the sciences and humanities with my students!

...my favorite subject to teach, there are endless ways to do the same problem, and I love when I see my students Aha moment! My first teaching job was actually teaching children to ski, I've moved on to being a tutor employed by my university in college level calculus and have assisted a few high school students with ACT's. Since moving to Canada, I've taken up broomball! Although my favorite ways to spend my time...

...and script programming using R. Im passionate about making sure my students are equipped with a deeper understanding of seemingly difficult topics. I like using visuals and situations relatable to a students interests. In my experience, abstract topics like Statistics are easier to understand when people can see a situation described in a problem in their heads. In my spare time, Im an avid follower of the NBA and NFL. Im also into the Game...

...and working one-on-one with students. When not studying, I like to ride my bike, train Taekwondo, play blues guitar (or bass, or piano, or saxophone, or drums), and read a good book. My tutoring philosophy is one of individualized attention and goal setting, where the tutor and the student work together to set realistic goals, and then identify the roadblocks preventing the student from achieving his or her goal. We then work together to surmount...

...graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing. While pursuing my graduate degree in English Education at Manhattanville College, I have been fortunate enough to spend a significant amount of time in various classrooms. I have led classes in substitute and student teacher capacities and have observed several experienced teachers as well. My undergraduate education has provided me with a lot of English-specific knowledge while also enabling me to work...

Native Mandarin speaker with bachelor degree in Mathematics. I have experience tutoring high school algebra and geometry, as well as GRE Quantitive test. Feel free to reach me questions. Long-term tutoring sessions are available by appointment as well!

...and working in a STEM outreach non-profit. I've worked with students of all ages, from all walks of life, in many different settings, and am dedicated to creating a curriculum for each student that will help them succeed. My physics research background is primarily in materials science and nanomaterials. Most recently, however, I've worked with the astrophysics department of the Max Planck Institute for Physics, as part of a summer internship. This hands-on experience has given...