Award-Winning Biochemistry Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...Akanksha, and I am an Environmental Engineering major at Cornell University. I am incredibly passionate about sustainability and I enjoy mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Apart from Environmental Engineering, I am interested in Aerospace Engineering and Architecture, and I plan to pursue a minor in both of these fields. Outside of school, I hike and play golf for fun, but I also tutor several students. In high school, I worked at Kumon Learning Center and assisted...

...been involved in volunteer work and tutoring since I was in high school, and I realized I really enjoy working with students and teaching. So I continued to tutor students when I was in college, both in the local community and other classmates. Post-college graduation I worked as a medical scribe for two years. Still wanting to tutor/teach, I volunteered with Let's Get Ready for free SAT prep/college planning support to local high school students....

...SAT Math and SAT Math II Subject tests, as well as 99th percentile on my MCAT Chemistry-Physics section and 91st percentile overall on the exam. Being an excellent test-taker and mastering upper level math and science courses not only requires hard work but passion and a unique mindset when approaching more difficult topics and standardized testing. For students attempting to improve at their "least favorite subject," or on an exam that has challenged and frustrated...

Driven and passionate person with strong communication skills interested in pursuing a career in education. Seasoned leader and tutor with the ability to manage teams and communicate effectively.

My goal as a tutor is to ensure that every student learns the material that I am assigned to teach. I intend to work until I accomplish this goal. I will not feel fulfilled if a student walks away from the session unsure of the material. ... My philosophy is quality over quantity. I would rather teach the student 2 concepts and have them know it than teach 10 concepts and have them not be comfortable...

I love Chemistry and it is my passion to share with students that I teach, tutor or mentor my enthusiasm for Chemistry. Chemistry is the Central Science and plays a role in all aspects of our life...it provides infrastructure for the modern life. Your success is my success and I would very much like to help my students learn.

...well as Maths. My teaching style is very interactive; I help the students to learn how to solve a problem and every other problem similar to it. I do not focus on only the problem at hand, instead I focus on all aspects that could be derived from such a problem and thus give my students a broad understanding of the topic at hand. My students have gone on to do well in school and...

...Engineering from the University of Rochester and a M.Sc in Biotechnology from POSTECH in Korea (POSTECH is ranked top 10 in Asia for engineering). Calvin has contributed to scientific advancement in the fields of cancer, regenerative medicine, and medical devices, with publications in world-renowned research journals. Also a die-hard advocate for personal and leadership development of youth, Calvin has tutored and mentored underprivileged students and has founded a personal and leadership development organization for students...

...realized that many students struggled with concepts in these subjects. I know its very difficult to understand many of the processes either in the human body or in chemical reactions. My past tutoring experience gives me the confidence to effectively teach concepts with ease. As a tutor, I would like to understand the hurdles that the student is facing on the problem. In order to efficiently tutor a student, the student must understand the basic...

...at the college and high-school levels for 20 years. I was a research scientist working in a lab, but once I started teaching classes as an adjunct, I found my true calling. I love teaching: interacting with students, helping people solve problems, and seeing those light-bulb moments when someone really grasps a concept. I earned my PhD and my BS degrees at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. I earned my BA degree at Columbia...

...comes being a TA ( teacher assistant) and Peer Tutor at my university. The responsibilities of these two positions include teaching a lab under the the professor's supervision as well as doing one-on-one tutoring for students. I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm about my language and find very rewarding to see children and adults developing confidence and being able to communicate in French after I have helped them. I can't describe in words what a rewarding...

...their individual learning styles in order to both master challenging content and refine their studying techniques to be most personally effective. I have excelled in challenging college courses, including Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Human Anatomy, as well as on the MCAT, and I am excited to apply what I have learned in my own experiences to help others do the same. Outside of school, I am passionate about running, cooking, and working for my school's...

...prose. I am the philosophical type of student-motivator, which to me means that I place the highest value in transforming difficult concepts into simpler, understandable processes. It is my desire to evoke a detailed, precise, imaginative explanation, opening up our minds in the session to true learning... not just the easy facts you'd attain for free a Google search away. After sessions I've had previously, students find the hardcore memorization much easier to handle, and...

...switched majors halfway thru my sophomore year, I was a pre-med student. I love still being a college student because all these classes are still fresh in my mind! I've also been tutoring for 3+ years in everything from high school math and science to standardized tests and because of that, I'm confident that you'll experience fast improvement (not to mention a relaxed atmosphere). Outside of tutoring, I'm usually recording music or hanging out with...

...of Biology and English. In my experience the English language can be very challenging to grasp, yet with the right mindset and consistent study it is very much possible! Similarly, the subject of Biology can seem difficult and intimidating at first, but my goal is to exhibit how interesting and fun this vast subject area actually is. I am very excited to help each and every one of my students succeed in any academic endeavor...

...my personal philosophy on education: I value complete understanding of material above all else. I am a continuous learner and I strive to teach that to my students. Once a subject is truly understood, tests will be easy, and great grades will follow. With this mindset, I have become talented at understanding where a student's problems with subject matter lie, mainly because I have probably experienced the same issues when I started learning these subjects....

I am a forward thinking educator who wants to change the way the biological sciences are taught to students, particularly in the secondary and higher education levels of instruction. I strive to teach biology in a manner that combines both expository and inquiry-based teaching with the ultimate goal of not only providing knowledge to students, but more importantly, provoking an intrinsic passion for the beautiful subject.... Learning the material and why it’s worth learning in the...

...In addition to majoring in biology at Quinnipiac I also minored in mathematics. During my senior year of high school I taught a class of first graders religious education at Saint Brigid's Parish. I greatly enjoyed teaching this class and the ability it gave me to engage students in a subject and bring them new information. I am passionate about the sciences, mathematics, English and reading. I hope to bring my joy learning new subjects...

...myself and how I teach, despite the fact that all of my work is done in a lab, I love the outdoors. Hiking, skiing and, soccer are some of my favorite pass-times, and I work hard to find the time to do these activities while also attending to my all too numerous responsibilities. When it comes to teaching, I think the key to success is to show the student how interesting the subject material they...

I am a nurse and a chemist with a cumulative 6 years of teaching. I have a passion for teaching students and passing on my knowledge to others.