Top Algebra Tutors serving Manhattan
Sita: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I moved to Finland to do a Ph.D. in mathematics. I was always fascinated with Scandinavia and Nordic culture, so I decided to go there to study. I lived in Finland for 5 years and completed my doctorate in a field called Geometric Function Theory. Although it wasn't required for my studies, I learned the Finnish language while I was there. Finland is a wonderful country, and I will always cherish my time spent and...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Mamadou Sow: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...struggled in AP Calculus BC during high school, so I understand how students struggle with how to approach math problems. Alongside that, I developed techniques that are guaranteed to work, including doing math problems one operation at a time. Currently, I am a recent graduate of Baruch College. My major is Statistics and Quantitative Modeling and my minor is Mathematics. In all, I would be a good tutor who motivates my students to do their best.
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Statistics
Helen: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Chinese speaker, and I strive to better my student's skills in Chinese, by improving their speaking skills, giving them tips on how to better use tones, and also tactics on memorizing hard vocabularies. I always strive to make my lessons fun, and I try to cover the parts that are less focused on in class, such as speaking skills, so I can improve my students in all areas. I've also had extensive experience in tutoring...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Hope: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...teaching. I've taught middle school students basic and advanced algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as tutored high school students on Precalculus and Calculus. I have equally strong experience teaching and tutoring all three sections of the SAT. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to empathize with the needs of each of my tutees and help them figure out how they best learn the material. My proficiency in the subject and strong...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Mo: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...my spare time, primarily through school organizations such as National Honor Society in high school and One With NYU in college. I have tutored a wide range of subjects, including, but not limited to, algebra, trigonometry, physical sciences, SAT prep, and ACT prep. I am very comfortable tutoring any subject that is listed on my profile. The feeling of learning something new is great, but the feeling of teaching it to someone is equally rewarding!
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NYU Stern School of Business - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Cortney: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I love finding innovative ways to train and teach people! Languages and cultures are a large part of my personal and professional growth. I majored in French and Business in College with a minor in Spanish. I was also a part of a study abroad French immersive program for 6 months and worked in Latin America for over 6 years!
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Eli: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...world around them. I hope to ignite a passion for mathematical learning through dedication to my students! My tutoring style is best for visual learners because I can't learn math by someone telling me what the problem is, I have to see it to understand. I find it better to show, not tell since it isn't as effective in making connections in my brain. Sometimes those connections take longer and that is why I bring...
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Mackenzie: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am an Environmental Engineering graduate of Cornell University. I love math and have plenty of tutoring experience. I adapt very well to each students learning styles.
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Jonah: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...subjected a student is interested in learning, I am interested in teaching it! In my experience helping struggling students prepare for exams, we always seem to have the most fun with applicable questions to their lives based on the material. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time,...
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Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Stephen: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I believe in instilling an understanding of the subject or topic in my student rather than simply regurgitating test strategies. To this end I actively seek to engage with my students and find points of interest for them to explore within the material we are learning. I hold that every student has the potential to learn every subject as a fundamental truth of education.
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Seth: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...years, and I have seen first-hand how working with a tutor can help expose areas of weakness, create a path for growth, and give students confidence in their math classes. I have a bachelor's degree in math from Indiana University and a Master of Arts for Teachers degree from the same school. I am certified as a high school math teacher and currently work part-time as an SHSAT and SAT prep teacher. My passion in...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780
Eitan: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I studied Math and Philosophy of Science at Penn State Schreyer Honors College for a B.S. and a B.A., respectively. I took every intro science course at Uni because I love the natural sciences. I tutored at-risk kids for a year in various subjects, though I was most passionate about math. I firmly believe that everyone can love math; the problem is math classes. Not enough time or care goes into the why, disconnecting students.
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Edris: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...the premedical prerequisite courses, I hope to continue my journey as a tutor. I employ a teaching strategy of explaining important concepts, practicing problems, and reviewing mistakes. My method is to begin by finding the student's weaknesses and explaining those difficult concepts to the students. I then guide the student through practice problems and finally discuss with the student his or her mistakes and show the student how to avoid those mistakes in the future....
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Boston College - Bachelors, Economics, Mathematics and Biology Minor
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710
Todd: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...on me to assist other students with their academic needs. I know how to keep the students organized and have helped many of them with homework assignments and test preparation. I am seeking tutoring opportunities in the nearby Bergen County area. I am willing to tutor students from the elementary school to high school level in: Math Science English History Spanish (I took 5 years of this in middle school and high school) If anyone...
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Ramapo College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Simranjit: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...skills as a tutor, particularly in the arena of creating interesting and clear examples through which different students can understand complex material. Although I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I most enjoy tutoring elementary and high school level math because I can be creative in designing examples. I truly enjoy teaching; there is a great satisfaction in helping students comprehend new information. Since graduating from college I have been working as an Emergency Medical...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
Arno: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
A current college student with 3.97 GPA due to an A- in Upper-division writing. A TA for organic chemistry and tutor for college chem. Break down topics and make them easier to understand. Got 5 and 95+ on all Science courses in HS including AP chem, AP psych, AP Bio, Ap physics. A peer tutor.
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Madeleine: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...context. Much of what I study involves physical science and advanced math, so my background in these subjects is very strong. I also used to work as a peer tutor for Virginia Tech during my undergrad with level 3 CRLA certifications, which has provided me with a lot of experience tutoring in these subjects as well. I aim to help students not just learn about a topic of study, but also how to problem solve...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Geophysics and Seismology
Eric: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...with increase their score. After graduating from Stony Brook with a B.S. in Biochemistry, I did extensive research in PBC (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis). I then worked as head director at SAT prep academy for 5-6 years. My main role as the head director was to make sure students feel adequate about the curriculum we use. Using the materials I prepared over the years, many students have scored beyond their expectations. Long story short, I know...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Johns Hopkins University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Michael: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...one on one because it is completely personalized based on student needs. I have a wide spectrum of experience from K to higher education. I have 15 years tutoring experience, 6 years teaching in public schools and 3 years teaching at the college level. Currently, I am a math consultant for schools in the NYC area. I have my BS in Mathematics, certified K-12, my MS in Educational Technology and soon will earn my MA...
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Ramapo College of New Jersey - Associate in Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Lauren: Manhattan Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I am a 4th year medical student at NYITCOM and will be graduating this May. I have a passion for teaching/tutoring with 10 years experience! I have tutored one-on-one and taught classes up to 30 students. I love helping students understand the basics and watch them develop the skills to conquer complex topics independently. By teaching students how to think critically, I have seen how tutoring helps expand horizons. I look forward to working with...
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Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
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Algebra is part of the Common Core Standards and covered on the Regents exam. Your child therefore has to learn it, in order to meet academic expectations and requirements. The abstraction and complexity of this sub-branch of mathematics often challenges the intellect. Your child might struggle with standard form equations, let alone writing equations given slope and a point, or solving equations with variables on both sides. Math teachers often move quickly, in order to keep up with the syllabus, and have large classes. Varsity Tutors will find your child a skilled algebra tutor in Manhattan, NY, who can offer them individualized one-on-one attention. A tutor can teach algebra intuitively and using tools and topics that help your child grasp it.
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