Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...while continuing to tutor and mentor students in subjects like biology, chemistry, and test prep. As someone who's been through rigorous academic environments, I know how challenging and overwhelming school can feel at times. My approach to tutoring is patient, personalized, and goal-oriented I aim to meet students where they are, build their confidence, and help them understand difficult concepts in a way that clicks. Whether you're looking to improve your grades, prep for exams,...

My belief is that true learning happens when it is enjoyable. My mission as a prospective New York City teacher is to do my part in making sure the information my students receive is done so in a way that is manageable and fun. When my students show interest and progress in the content being taught, I will know I have done my job. ... To help a student build confidence in a subject, I break...

Hello! My name is Ami Patel. I am a fourth year biology major. I like helping students learn. Hopefully my experience learning these subjects helps you learn them too!

...a concentration in Biological Science and completed premedical coursework. During college, I tutored and helped teach college-level biology and organic chemistry, and I excelled in my math, science, social science, and writing courses. Outside of the classroom, I participated in biology research and worked and volunteered as an EMT. In my free time, I enjoy getting outdoors by hiking, rock climbing, and skiing, and spending time in the kitchen cooking and baking.

My name is Ninette. I have a bachelor's degree in communication disorders and I am currently going back to school to be a Registered Dietitian. I have been tutoring privately for the past 6 months and have a passion for helping people. In the past I have worked with children who have autism and other developmental disabilities and also taken care of the elderly. I love working with people of all ages and abilities!

...in STEM subjects in such a way that as I got older I was hired to tutor children and eventually teenagers. Now that I am in college I have continued my vocation for tutoring others in majors related to mine that have helped me see different teaching techniques depending on the needs of the student. I have always thought that teaching is a learning experience for both the teachers and the students, because as one...

...the MCAT exam. My strongest subjects, which I have been tutoring for years, are math, chemistry, physics, and biology/biochemistry. I scored an 800 on my 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...

...Organic and General Chemistry, Biology (Cellular, Molecular, Developmental, and Genetics), and Physics, each for minimum of one year. The reason I agreed to tutor again and again each year they approached me is because I simply loved it. It is hard to describe the wonderful feeling of seeing a student you helped master the material in front of you and run through problems like they're nothing. My favorite question since childhood has been "why?". I...

...center and oversaw the educational processes of the k-8 clients. I am passionate about the role that engaging supplemental education can play in building a student's self-confidence and in creating new opportunities for personal and professional success. Tutoring students is one of the most rewarding activities in which I have ever participated. Passing on my passions for knowledge and success is something I try to accomplish with each person with whom I work with. Every student...

...name is Kehinde and I absolutely love tutoring. I am an exceptional student in all subjects, but I prefer to tutor students in mathematics. I have been tutoring students for 3 years now at various after-school programs. I also have 3 younger siblings so I know how to get kids to focus during sessions. Most kids find learning math to be boring but I believe that with a little bit of encouragement, they will excel...

...sophomore double-majoring in Neuroscience & Behavior and Science in Society at Wesleyan University. Ultimately, I hope to pursue an MD in Neuroscience while also doing work in Public Health in the future. I love to teach, and enjoy serving as a Deans Chemistry tutor, K-12 Upward Bound tutor, Socioeconomic and Disability intern at the Resource center, and a member of the Title IX Committee at Wesleyan. I really enjoy writing poetry, learning about the history...

...Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the subject matter. I support my students by helping them to plan out manageable study schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning...

...excited to share my passion for these subjects with other students. Though math and science can often be intimidating, I hope to show how approachable these subjects really are. Everyone can succeed in math and science if they want! In addition to teaching content, I am happy to work with students on note-taking and strong study habits. By focusing on these skills, I believe students can improve in every subject and better prepare themselves for college...

...various systems or to commit structures to memory. With the correct guidance and study techniques, I not only got better but also developed a genuine passion for the topic. I belive thatneeding assistance indicates a willingness to grow rather than a lack of progress. I'm excited to help people feel more confident in their learning now that I've mastered the content and have experience using it in lab and clinical settings. I put a lot...

I was born and raised in Nigeria. I moved to the United States in 2003. I have BS degree in Biochemistry, that I received in 2002 while in Nigeria and a BA in Economics / Pre-Med from Lehman College. I graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in June 2014. I hope to be an Internist in future. I have tutored extensively for years and volunteered for various non-profit organizations.

...am passionate about helping students understand complex concepts in a simple and practical way. I also enjoy teaching programming and technology skills, as I believe they are essential in today's world. The Spanish language is one of my strengths. I would love to be able to teach others a language that seems so beautiful to me. I am passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves access to quality, meaningful learning. To achieve this,...

...broad range of subjects, but I'm most passionate about middle school pre-algebra, algebra, and life sciences, as well as SAT Math test prep. My goal is to become a mentor, role model, and friend for each student. In this way, I hope to inspire more young women to feel comfortable in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) so that they may consider them as future careers. As a member of the national sorority Kappa...

...on understanding HOW the student learns. I do this so that I can adjust my teaching style to most effectively help the student. I obtained my undergraduate degree in biochemistry at Florida State University. I received my PhD in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from Rice University in December 2016. While at Rice, I was a teaching assistant for undergraduate genetics and graduate molecular biophysics. During this time, I was also a co-creator and mentor for...

...Algebra. I find that helping students develop a strong foundation in algebraic thinking lays the groundwork for success in more advanced subjects like Calculus and Physics. It's rewarding to witness the moment a concept clicks, and even more meaningful when students begin to take ownership of their learning process. My approach to tutoring is centered around cultivating curiosity and confidence. I aim to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes,...

...and Science online to English-learning students ages 5-12 from China, which allows me to travel and work from home, wherever I am! When I am not teaching, I spend my time doing volunteer work, traveling, enjoying the outdoors (especially hiking and kayaking), and being with family and friends. I have also taken on the challenge of learning another language- Haitian Creole. Teaching is truly my passion, and I enjoy make learning fun and exciting for...