Award-Winning Calculus Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...with students of all ages - from Kindergarteners to other college students. Tutoring brings me so much joy, and I consider myself to be a compassionate and enthusiastic teacher. While I am personally most passionate about subjects in the humanities, such as English, History, and Foreign Languages, I enjoy all of the subjects that I tutor and hope that my students will come away from our sessions with a greater love of learning.

...to tutor admissions tests such as the SHSAT and SAT as well as many topics such as biology, chemistry and more. I find that SHSAT and SAT are the most fun to tutor because of how straightforward most of the questions are. As a pretty outgoing person, I would best describe my teaching style as engaging and interactive. I want tutoring sessions not to seem like a lecture, but a back and forth between the...

...always been a "numbers guy" and math has always been my favorite and best subject in school. Throughout high school, I only took Honors and AP math classes. I took Geometry Honors my freshman year of high school; I took Algebra 2 Honors my sophomore year; I took Precalculus Honors my junior year; and lastly, I took AP Calculus AB my senior year of high school. My phenomenal senior year math teacher, Mr. Moreng, inspired...

...to college freshmen in a variety of subjects particularly math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it is very methodical and visual. Having a passion to help others, I am drawn to tutoring for the opportunity to share my knowledge with others. My family and friends have described me as being patient, compassionate, and personableall of the qualities that I believe I bring to my students. Outside of tutoring, I like...

...work at Princeton, I worked as a research assistant in an immunology/genetics laboratory, participated in Americorps, and conducted public health interviews for the New York City Department of Health. When I tutored in the past, I tried to adjust my methods according to the needs and learning style of the student. I tried to making learning accessible and fun for them while ensuring that they had the core skills that were necessary.... I would allow them...

Succeed through practice and learning the best methodology for that specific student.

...minor in Science and Society. I've had a passion for teaching since high school, and I pride myself in my ability to connect with students and personalize my teaching style to help them learn best. I'm passionate about a wide variety of subjects in math and science, but my favorite thing to teach is English reading and writing. Outside of school, I enjoy reading, watching soccer, going for long walks, and spending time with the...

...how much of a difference a good tutor can make. Prior to joining Varsity Tutors, I did work as a high school tutor and now want to continue to help students learn. I tutor test-prep, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. When I'm not tutoring or doing my own academic work, I spend my time running, reading, and going to the movies. I can't wait to hear how I can help you learn your material.

...school alumnus, current college student and tutor, I emphasize certain techniques to better understand a new foreign concept, I am a firm believer of visual representations, repeated audios, and concept application skills to convert student's weaknesses into their strengths. I love to be part of my students' school journey and tutor them in Spanish, algebra, geometry, calculus, physics, and chemistry. However, my favorite subjects to tutor are mechanics of solid, statics, and dynamics because I...

I obtained a Bachelor's degree in Biology at the University of Florida, and I am currently a graduate student working toward my PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. I enjoy science and math and have experience tutoring Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Algebra 2/Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and more. I am also a teaching assistant for graduate level Biostatistics at the Mount Sinai School of...

...Chicago, I am an intellectual womanist, experienced Civil Design Engineer with a demonstrated history in designing military and civil works projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Skilled in traditional Civil Engineering standards and practices enhanced with the use of data analytics for decision making processes. Graduate of Saint Louis University (BS Civil Engineering) and New York University (MS Urban System Management), my +7 years of specialized experience in water and environmental resources has...

I am a New York University graduate and a current Optometry student. I specialize in high school science and math. I also tutor for high school standardized exams like the SAT 1 and 2, ACT, AP, and Regents. I hope I can be helpful for you and help you achieve your academic dreams.

...name is Julien and I am currently working for an alternative investment strategies company as well as a full time graduate student at NYU studying real estate investing and financing. I graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Science in finance. I started tutoring and helping others during high school. Then upon starting college, I became a tutor for languages, mathematics, and most business classes. In my free time, I play the piano, take...

...about their financial matters. Student and instructor relationship is not different from any other relationship especially wealth management clients. One invoves material wealth whereas education is an intangible asset. This relationship is based on trust and communication. My philosophy revolves around getting to know the student's unique approach to learning and identifying their strengths. It helps them not only in achieving their immediate goals but rather makes them independent in the long run.

...success is developing a good understanding the basic subject early on in middle school and high school. As a volunteer as for the Nonprofit organization, Newark Science and Sustainability, I have conducted talks, PowerPoints and produce posters on the science of gardening, renewable energy technology, and nutrition. I got my bachelor's degree in Material Science and Engineering at Penn State University and currently working on my master's degree in Material Science and Engineering at NJIT....

...the New Jersey Public School District System. I teach students of all grades, k-12. To ensure students excel remarkably in their SAT, ACT and GED'S scores, I follow a very thorough and detailed approach in my way of teaching. I give lots of examples and questions for students to work on their own after classroom instruction. I also give home-work assignments to students on a daily basis. This method has proven to produce excellent results...

...math and I have taken math classes up to Differential Equations. My passion also falls towards music. I have 16 years in playing the piano and completed the ABRSM piano music exams as of 2011. I have competed in multiple piano competitions, including the Young Asian Music Competition. Most recently I played for the Rutgers Symphonic Band and completed a minor in Music Theory and Composition at Rutgers University. The greatest moment for me when...

...a part of the yearbook club for all four years. In college, I've spent a lot of my time exploring the city and the culture. I am also in the girls who lift club, project sunshine, and hope to become a admissions ambassador next year. My hobbies include reading, working out, Netflix, and trying all the crazy foods New York has to offer. I hope you enjoyed learning a little about me and that we'll...

...to familiarize myself with the different notions of statistic including mean/median, standard deviation, standard errors, and p-values. My work included offline analyses of electrophysiology recording using Spikes2 and MATLAB software as well as analyses of the "personal component analyses" (PCA) and the confidence interval (CI) of neuron spikes waveform in order to separate individual units. I had also used a confocal microscope to scan mouse brain slices, which integrated neurons across values in stacks while...

...for both groups and individuals. My tutoring style tends not towards lecturing, but rather jointly delving into complex problems with students. Rather than merely arriving the answer, I want my students to understand step by step each fundamental concept that makes up the whole issue. Aside from physics and tutoring, I love the outdoors and adventure. I have scaled ascended 20,000 ft mountains and have ridden and hitchhiked across South America. I love rock climbing...