Award-Winning AP Calculus BC Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

I don't only want to teach everyone how to solve problems, but more importantly also make them laugh. Helping someone else shouldn't be a "formal" thing, rather something casual so the whole process goes smoothly.

I am a Senior majoring in Chemical Engineering at Stony Brook University and am interested in potentially pursuing a career in academics.

...for the subject began after I failed 6th grade math class. Having been on both ends of the spectrum, I know exactly what kind of behavior and habits lead to failing and what tools it takes to turn it all around and succeed. After failing that class, I had a huge wake-up call which led to the endless hard work and dedication that shaped me into the successful student I am today. I put in...

...and Math. I realized I enjoyed tutoring in college when I would create study sessions with my peers and saw first hand how positively people can react to one on one practice. I started tutoring at university because I truly enjoyed helping others and knew with a little guidance I can teach anyone the proper ways to solve what looks like a difficult problem. I am a friendly, motivated tutor looking to help students that...

...drugs or therapies. I am most experienced with tutoring young groups in reading, writing, and mathematics. With my broader knowledge in science and advanced math, I hope to also tutor these subjects to all struggling students. I want to make the seemingly difficult, dry subjects fun and interesting! I believe that learning comes with a better connection with and appreciation for the subject matter. So let me help you enjoy your learning progress!

...Mechanical Engineering. I currently work as a mobile developer at fintech company. In the summer of 2019, I provided tutoring services to adults seeking their high school equivalences. Last summer, I worked with a non-profit to run software development bootcamps for middle and high school students. While I can provide assistance to students in most Math, Science, and Engineering related topics, I am most passionate about Computer Science and Software Development. I have experience with...

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...York with a degree in Biotechnology, and Chemistry Research Honors. Since graduation, I have been working as a research fellow in an HIV lab at the National Institutes of Health. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced...

...trigonometry, calculus and SAT Math test preparation. I graduated with a math degree from Stanford University, and am currently pursuing a PhD in history at the University of Washington. While new to Varsity Tutors, I have years of experience as a private tutor, as well as classroom teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant. For me, tutoring is very student-directed. My teaching style emphasizes flexibility and exploring the kind of learning most suitable to each student....

...children in rural parts of Eastern China as president of uLAB, a non-governmental organization whose goal was to encourage engagement and excitement in budding students. Though I am versed in many areas, I most enjoy tutoring Mandarin, Math, and English. There's a definite gratification, too, in honing the skills to ace standardized tests. I hope to impart that enjoyment on a tutee, along with a newfound passion to learn. With intellectual curiosity, learning becomes a...

Hello! My name is Sarah Ufearo and I am a Neuroscience and Behavior major at Columbia University. Although my major is centered in the STEM field, I am also passionate about human rights work, global engagement, and local outreach. While my future plans are subject to change, I see myself continuing in academia, going to medical school, and becoming a physician.

...I helped explain the mathematical concepts behind the exhibits. I love math and science so much because there are many different ways of approaching problems in those subjects. I also enjoy them because the problem solving skills you learn in math and science are useful for many other fields. In addition to my interest in the sciences I enjoy theater, improv comedy, philosophy and films. I have taken many improv classes and I found that...

I find a lot of satisfaction in helping students get through the toughest challenges of the essay writing, test prep, and college admissions processes. Let's work together and get it done.

As a junior at Fairfield University studying mathematics, my passion for math runs very deep. I spend my free time as a Fairfield University Cheerleader and enjoy hot summer days. My goal as a tutor is to enable my clients to feel that there is nothing they can not do.

...my personal favorite is tutoring Chemistry. It is my favorite subject to learn, so helping others understand it allows me to solidify my own knowledge of it. My approach to tutoring anything, especially the harder subjects, is to always use relatable examples or metaphors to strike a connection in a student's mind. The more relatable a hard concept feels, the better it can be understood. Outside of tutoring, I love going on hikes, running, playing...

As a physics major at Barnard College of Columbia University, I've worked as a tutor since I was in high school, helping peers and younger students with physics and math. I love helping people understand my favorite subjects and can't wait to do more work as a tutor. Outside of tutoring, I spend a lot of time exploring New York, reading, and doing community service.... In a first session, I think it's important to get to...

...for students to work with someone relatively close to their own age. As someone who enjoys problem-solving for its own sake, I often find myself in the position of explaining difficult concepts and abstract ideas to people with very different backgrounds and personalities than my own. Generally, people learn best from examples they find relevant, interesting, and concrete. My main hobby outside of class is music. I play viola in both the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra and...

I have recently graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, and will be attending graduate school at the University of Cambridge in the fall. I am an experienced mathematics and chemistry tutor, having convinced more than one skeptic that math is fun.

...s/he is capable of finding answers. In my experience, the most frightening subject is that which one feels they have no knowledge past the question. As a musical theater actor, I am obviously interested in singing and dancing as well. In high school, along with theater, I also swam and ran track; and as a child I was a competitive gymnast and still do some tumbling. Furthermore, while living in Chicago, I ventured into the...

...familiar with many different learning styles and will personalize our work together to best fit your individual needs. I feel my teaching and tutoring style has been strengthened by being a parent of a teenager. Today's teenagers have so much going between school, extracurriculars and tutoring. I understand the demands on their time and will work to make tutoring time effective and fun. Outside of teaching and tutoring, I am an avid rock climber and...