Lear: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...That's why I love being a tutor! I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2015 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. I spent most of 2015-2016 travelling around the world. I have been to over twenty countries and four continents. My goal is to visit as many as I can! I am willing to tutor a variety of subjects to a variety of students. This includes test prep for both ACT/SAT and LSAT!
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics, Political Science
- Columbia Law School - Current Grad Student, J.D.
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- US History
- College Algebra
- +72 subjects
Aleeza: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...study for the MCAT. Besides MCAT tutoring, my favorite subjects are chemistry, biology, and math which are all subjects I have tutored in before. I believe that every student can learn the material they hope to with the right guidance and effort. I hope that I can help students realize their full potential and grow in confidence as a learner. Outside of teaching, I like to perform in musicals, most recently I have been in...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation
- MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
- High School Level American Literature
- +73 subjects
Melody: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
I am currently studying at Columbia University and am excited to help others reach their academic goals on Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
- Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Elementary School Math
- Pre-Algebra
- ACT Reading
- +31 subjects
Sherry: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...the imaginative side of having history come alive through art, and art come alive through historical contexts. Though born and raised and still in NYC, Sherry loves traveling. Besides traveling, she loves reading, drawing, playing guitar, practicing yoga and a myriad of other things she can't think to type into a description box that is only a simulacrum of herself. Sherry has been a teaching assistant at prep centers like Kumon for years, and a...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- AP Calculus AB
- Algebra 2
- Graduate Test Prep
- +90 subjects
Andrew: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
Hi, I'm the philosopher they call Andrew! You are most very definitely welcome to come to me with any school questions, but be warned: there's a good chance we'll soon be figuring out the meaning of life...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- Greek
- Study Skills and Organization
- +100 subjects
Sunny: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
I graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University. I earned a B.A. in Biology and Economics. I'm currently working as a Research Associate during my gap year before medical school. During my free time, I enjoy staying active, playing golf, swimming, running, and playing tennis. I love exploring new activities and neighborhoods in the NYC area.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology / Economics
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Graduate Test Prep
- Science
- SAT Mathematics
- +38 subjects
Tong: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
As a self learner, I understand different struggles that students like myself might come across. I have a great passion for math and would love to share the tips and tricks that I have discovered that are application to not only the liberal arts but also in non academic activities as well.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- AP World History
- English REGENTS
- Geometry
- +72 subjects
Chloe: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
My name is Chloe and I am an incoming senior at Case Western Reserve University. I am a BS candidate for Statistics and a BA candidate for Medical Anthropology. Furthermore, I am also a Masters of Public Health student at the graduate school.
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- AP Statistics
- Mandarin Chinese 3
- College English
- +72 subjects
Dan: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...in my hometown as a STEM program coordinator and after-school teacher, providing a variety of educational programs for school-aged children. As a lead teacher, I was responsible for managing and providing guidance for other teachers. Each week, I would demonstrate different science experiments the children could participate in and teach basic lessons on chemistry, physics, biology, engineering and social studies. Eventually, I began hosting large events for upwards of 100 children where we would make...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Pharmacology
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Pre-Algebra
- PSAT
- Math
- +77 subjects
Tina: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...New York. I have previously taught at Columbia University and tutored students in ESL/EFL, test preparation, and college application essays. A strong belief I have is that classes should always be grounded in real life, so I'm always collecting authentic materials from a wide range of sources like movie clips, blog posts, podcasts, and sometimes eavesdropping on people's conversations! I also enjoy incorporating communicative discussions and activities to ensure that lessons are dynamic and meaningful....
Education & Certification
- Columbia University - Master's/Graduate, Applied Linguistics and TESOL
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Professional Certifications
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- +11 subjects
Christopher: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
I'm a graduate of Columbia University with a B.A. in History. I'm passionate about history and English, but I'm a competent math tutor as well. I have received outstanding scores on my SAT and AP tests, and am confident in my ability to pass on these skills to the next generation. Whether it's standardized testing or academic tutoring, I am happy to help students reach their goals and achieve their highest potential.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, History
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Writing
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- Geometry
- +48 subjects
Shaoyu: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...I majored in Political Science and International Relations in college and graduate school. Besides English, I also speak fluent Japanese and Chinese. Over the past a few years, I have taught Mandarin to all ages, and Japanese to college students. I also served as a Teaching Assistant at my university. I love teaching and spreading knowledge! Through Varsity Tutors, I hope I can help you and solve whatever academic problems you might be encountering!
Education & Certification
- Centre College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- Northeastern University - Master of Science, Global Studies
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- +20 subjects
Dannie: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...name is Dannie Henry. I am a Columbia University graduate and post-baccalaureate student in Natural Sciences. At Columbia, I studied French and mandarin Chinese. Now, I am studying Biology as I prepare to apply to medical school. My background in different subjects means that I am used to using different learning methods to master whatever I am studying, and am hoping to help students think differently about whatever they find challenging. Looking forward to mastering...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- Elementary School Math
- High School Biology
- +21 subjects
Vivian: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...been working as a private Japanese and Chinese language tutor/instructor catering to students, travelers, and corporate clients. I conduct both one-on-one and group tutoring lessons focusing on reading, writing, and speaking, with a particular focus on business vocabulary for my corporate clients. I also impart knowledge on Chinese and Japanese cultural norms and practices as an integral part of my lessons. I am fascinated by everything I have learned of Chinese and Japanese language and...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Latin
- Foreign Language
- +68 subjects
Jennifer: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...mutual journey that is entirely decided by the student and led by the teacher. I take full joy in walking alongside the educational journey in helping students to understand and develop into successful mastery and critical thinkers of information. As your tutor, I would be your source of empowerment, guide and coach. Most importantly, I approach tutoring and learning with the firm belief that all students have amazing strengths and talents that can be used...
Education & Certification
- Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Psychology
- Simmons College - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- College English
- Social Sciences
- Mandarin Chinese 3
- +71 subjects
Kevin: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...I have attended Rutgers University and played on the Men's Ultimate Frisbee Team. My mission is to help students achieve their full potential through academic excellence and personal growth. My best subjects are Math, Science, and Spanish (bilingual). In addition to regular coursework, I am able to tutor AP classes and help with standardized exam preparation. Outside of the tutoring world, I enjoy spending my time playing ultimate frisbee, chess, running, and weightlifting. I look...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Engineering, General
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- College Physics
- AP Microeconomics
- +99 subjects
Sita: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...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 the people I met...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
- University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Greek
- Finnish
- +152 subjects
Lauren: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...I graduated with Chemistry and Chinese degrees before earning a Masters of Education from the Relay Graduate School in New York. After 7 years of tutoring and 3 years of teaching, I am excited to support students in science, math, language, and exam prep. A mild caffeine addict, I stay active through lacrosse and running, listen to podcasts while roaming the city, and love to discover new coffee shops and Thai restaurants.
Education & Certification
- University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
- Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Science Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- SAT
- Conversational French
- +46 subjects
Edgy: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...1 and 2, pre-algebra, middle school math and elementary school math. I have experience working with various age groups but I throughly enjoy working with children because I work with children almost daily. Outside of tutoring, I have 6 years of experience working with children as a Sunday school teacher and have recently become a piano teacher for young beginners. I am passionate about helping young people achieve their goals whether academic or personal.
Education & Certification
- CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
- CUNY City College - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Middle School Science
- Test Prep
- Algebra
- +20 subjects
Emily: Long Island Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...an ESL student myself in elementary school, so I understand the importance of patience and how that can shape a student's learning experience. Some children I taught math to were involved in their learning and assessed their knowledge through fun 'game' based exercises. I was able to observe the academic gains from children working collaboratively in groups. The most rewarding thing was to see everyone develop and continue to find new, effective ways of teaching.
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- Latin
- SAT
- +79 subjects