Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving White Plains, NY

...and I want to help everyone understand that. My teaching philosophy is to positively assure my students. They work so hard and put in so much effort, so I try to show my appreciation for them as much as I can. I am always so proud of my students and I want them to know that it is incredible that they are trying their best. I like to be very personal with my students. While...

...writing skills with all children to progress them forward and help with their difficult areas of these subjects. I feel it is required worldwide in all careers as it is world spoken and renown. No child should be left behind in education and knowledge in all areas and aspects as it is a great asset in life. I also enjoy to teach English as a foreign language (ESL). I have many teaching experiences with various...

...great success and also take pride in their own efforts. Throughout my time in the classroom, I have quickly learned how to work with a variety of students of various age groups from middle to high school and even entering college. This includes tutoring before and after school for state exams and large tests, but also working on college application essays and supplements, not to mention weekly individual sessions with students who are struggling. Individual...

...love tutoring and helping students better understand their subjects. I bring a unique way of approaching the subject that is meant to keep the student engaged and learning ranter than forcing them to recite a bunch of uninteresting facts over and over. I tutor a wide variety of subjects that I'm personally and professional passionate about. I was a comparative literature/religious studies dual major in college so I'm very familiar with history, writing, and literature...

I love helping people and enjoy assisting those in learning. I really enjoy passing on my knowledge and watching the look on someones face as they understand something they didn't before.... My teaching philosophy is to compare the topic at hand to something that is interesting to the student. If you can make it more fun or interesting to them, it will be easier to understand. They might even enjoy it!... I would assess how to...

...my name is Ali Valentine, and for the longest time I can remember, I have had a passion instilled in me for learning. This passion is something that my teachers helped me foster through all my steps of education, and I would love to give back by helping your children foster their skills. Knowledge is power, and I want your children to head out into the world with all the power inside of them unleashed...

...am a full-time student in my third year at The College of New Jersey, pursuing a BA in Political Science and planning to pursue a law degree afterwards. I have experience tutoring high school students, which I was able to do through the National Honor Society. Because I am still a student myself, I believe I can relate best to middle school, high school and college-age students. I have always been fascinated by history, and...

...student, I know firsthand the value that dedicated, passionate, and informed tutors can bring to students. I consider much of my academic success to be the result of great tutoring I've received in the past. I've enjoyed tutoring recently because it's a welcomed respite from the world of startups, and I love seeing students "click" when they've gotten past a mental roadblock, or discovered they could do something they didn't know they could. Among other...

...as a math teacher is to connect the abstract world of mathematics to real-life applications. I believe that by demonstrating the practical relevance of mathematical concepts, students are more likely to become enthusiastic learners. Whether it's solving real-world problems, exploring mathematical patterns in nature, or understanding the role of math in various professions, I aim to show students how mathematics is a fundamental part of our daily lives. In addition to my passion for teaching,...

...over it together to find another solution. I do this because I remember being afraid to ask questions in class because I didn't want to embarrass myself. My students never feel embarrassed; they feel respected, they feel they are becoming smarter, they feel more confident. Let me tell you a little more about myself. I have taught many subjects over my career. I have taught ESL, English Language and Composition, English Literature, American History, and...

...am a graduate of The Brearley School and Juilliard Pre-College, as well as a current student at Carleton College where I am studying Anthropology and Archaeology. I have previous tutoring experience in both essay writing/editing and SAT verbal. The subjects I am most passionate about are History, English, Creative Writing, and Literature. I truly love everything related to history, and am constantly reading and learning about the subject on my own time. My tutoring approach...

...on my AP Chemistry as an excuse to explain why dimensional analysis is actually the most useful math you'll ever learn, I find it thrilling, not a chore. That's really my whole paradigm, as a tutor. Every subject has a relation to both everyday life, and to the coolest parts of the collective achievements of humanity. Learning not just what Pi is, but what it means, is treading the same ground as the people who...

Hi! I'm a recent Villanova University graduate with a double major in Biology and Spanish and a big love for learning! I've always enjoyed working with kids and making learning engaging, encouraging, and even fun! With experience across a wide range of subjects, I specialize in science, Spanish, and math, and I'm excited to meet students where they are and help them reach their full potential. I can't wait to get started with you!

...am a graduate of the University of Rochester. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language & Culture and History with a focus on East Asia. Since graduation I have been dedicating my time and efforts in developing my anthropological research proposal. I have held various teaching and tutoring positions these last few years and have taken courses and seminars at the Warner Graduate School of Education. I have taught English and Social Studies...

...may be new to tutoring, but I have been teaching and tutoring college and high school students for several years and would love to work with you on topics such as politics, government, American history, legal studies, critical thinking skills, and writing academic papers and personal statements. I have also tutored students learning English as a second language. We can work out a way to learn that is comfortable for you. Learn new ways of...

...am a professional debate coach who has spent the past four years teaching debate, philosophy, and public speaking at the University (Binghamton University and the University of Rochester), and High School (Stuyvesant High School) level. Before that, I attended Binghamton studying history. I am available to tutor a wide-range of subjects including American, European, and World History, writing, and reading comprehension. My educational philosophy revolves around adapting myself and the material to the student and...

...am thrilled to bring my successful experience as an educator, vast subject knowledge and passion for teaching to Varsity Tutors. I possess a Master's Degree in Education from Hofstra University as well as an Advanced Certification in School Leadership from SUNY Stony Brook. In addition my professional credentials include New York State teaching certification in Social Studies (7-9), NYS School Building Leadership and NYS School District Leadership. I have taught social studies for ten years...

...experience of success throughout my pre-college years to help any student prepare for college. Throughout high school, one of my favorite extracurricular activities consisted of tutoring foreign students English. I enjoyed tutoring fellow classmates all throughout high school especially in topics relating to STEM and standardized testing. Standardized test prep has always been a difficult part of the journey into college. I was able to persevere and learn how to tackle these exams, which I...

...for all the students and their families. In contrast, our larger programs tended to include as many as 250 students participating in a single day-long event. In one instance, we partnered with a major northern New Jersey car deanship group on an entrepreneuship competition where teams of students devised a marketing strategy for an assigned car brand, which they presented to the dealership group's executives who selected four winning campaigns to actually implement in their...

...moved to the Big Apple from Pennsylvania with a vast interest in business, specifically marketing which I studied at St. Johns University. However, in light of recent events my career focus has shifted from business to diplomacy and world politics. After leaving St. Johns and completing two years of Business Administration at Queensborough Community College, I entered into the CUNY Baccalaureate Program for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies as a Politics and Diplomacy major. Being in...