Award-Winning Cantonese Tutors serving Long Island, NY

...Buffalo School of Dental Medicine as a D2. Since middle school, I have been volunteering at different programs to assist disadvantaged students on catching up on their studies, building strong study habits, gaining confidence in their abilities, and acting as a mentor. I am most passionate about Chemistry, Grammar, and Math. I am a strong advocate for education. Everyone should have access to high quality education and could be a pathway to a higher quality...

...two years of tutoring experience in the city. A native New Yorker, I graduated from Hunter College High School and went to Williams College, where I majored in biology and Spanish. Afterwards, I got a Master's in science journalism from NYU. I have published science articles in The Atlantic, Popular Science, Audubon Magazine, Vice, and more. My goal is to make learning as highly efficient and fun as possible. Good communication and variety are key...

...of Bologna in Italy with an M.A. in Specialized Translation with a degree to translate any combination of Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and English. In addition to my master's, I hold a B.A. in Spanish and Portuguese with a minor in Italian from the University of Colorado at Boulder. I primarily work in the field of linguistics (more specifically in translation and interpretation). I know the ins-and-outs of learning and teaching languages, so I'm excited to...

...that tutoring not only enables me to help students, but it also provides me the opportunity to enhance my students' passion for lifelong learning. I will begin my studies in medical school in August 2014. As a previous tutor and teaching assistant for various courses at Cornell, I witnessed firsthand the positive effects of collaboration on student exam performance and retention on course material. The best route to improvement is being able to objectively identify...

...Psychology, and math I find math the most interesting and challenging. I like to explain the world with math concepts, which is easy and beautiful. Since I studied my math in China, I feel comfortable to transfer these concepts to the US classroom. I consider math and psychology as sciences and I believe the two can be used to understand each other. Besides math and psychology, as I've mentioned, I also tutor Chinese. In fact,...

I am a Brooklyn native who loves to travel and teach. Since completing my Bachelor's and Master's in Math Education at Hunter College/MaCaulay Honors College (2009), I spend most of my time doing volunteer work, private tutoring and teaching...

...students and provide a current perspective on education. I have experience tutoring English at ESL level, in reading, speaking, and writing. Having learnt several languages myself and being a trilingual speaker (Cantonese, English, Mandarin), I understand the challenges of navigating between languages and am familiar with ways to overcome them. In addition to this, I have taught beginner violin and basic music theory. I've always developed good relationships with my students and their parents, and...

Angela graduated from Yale University and has extensive experience mentoring high school and college students. She has worked with high school students on their college admissions essays to top universities and mentored college students through internship and job search processes. She looks forward to working with you!

...in Business Administration. At Brooklyn Technical High School, I was on the Math Team and actively participated in many competitions, such as the AMC and the Moody's Mega Math Challenge. During my high school and college years, I tutored math and taught piano. I currently teach classical piano privately. As a tutor, I can relate to the mind of the student and explain concepts using everyday terms and examples to more effectively convey information to...

...a Chinese language and literature degree from Hunter College of New York. For the past two years, I have 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...

...to "decipher" a sentence in a foreign language. Knowing that Chinese is much more difficult to learn than English is, I think a good strategy would be to compensate the struggles with fun activities. During my semester abroad in Taiwan where I taught local students English, I turned away from the old school memorization techniques and instead taught them through interactive activities such as in class karaoke and games. As friendly and passionate teacher as...

...gift built the cornerstone for who I have become and who I have been striving to be. I am forever grateful to my mentor for she did not only teach me knowledge in books but she also taught me how to be a person. I know that the time I met my mentor was the time my life met its turning point: My life has become different since then. My college memories with my English...

...have developed company-wide communications strategies and led countless marketing campaigns. I am also a writer for Daily Progressive and the Voices of our Nation's Art collective. I have been published in Huffington Post and Daily Progressive. I run my own blog TengTied. As a writer for social justice, my ability to deeply empathize with and engage people of all communities allows me to explore intimately the stories of our collective struggles and reach broad audiences.

...elementary school to high school for over 5 years, ranging from one on one sessions to classroom settings of over 20 students. I have a Bachelor's in Human Biology and Psychology and am currently working towards my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have always loved working with students and my long-term goal is to become a Pediatrics Occupational Therapist. My favorite subjects to teach are English (reading and writing), Math, and Science!

...am here to assist with any STEM related questions. As a strong English student, I can also help with reading comprehension and writing! My favorite subjects to teach are Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. Also, I have previously worked with high school and lower school students in group settings and one on one. I love to gauge how a student thinks before designing lesson plans or explaining concepts. I'm here to help, so please reach out!

I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.

...my bachelor degree in English from South China Normal University. During that time, I used to work as an ESL teaching assistant for non-English speaking students in my school. As a language student myself who has studied English intensively for more than 10 years, my experience tells me that it is important to “speak out” while you are learning a new language. Therefore, I highly encouraged my students to open their mouths and speak English...

...Calculus 1 and Calculus 2. I have a strong foundation of Calculus since I joined an intensive Calculus program in City College in my junior year in high school and got a 5 in AP calculus AB in my senior year. The math course in Cooper Union is very challenging, but that's what motivate me to do better. I have developed strategies to break down math problems into smaller pieces for my students to help...

...and graduate students as university faculty. I was also an associate director of Department of Pharmacy in a 1000 bed private hospital in Japan for seven years, in charge of professional (pharmacists) and interprofessional (medical residents, nurses in medication use) learning. I also set up a residency program and provided bedside teaching. A valuable experience to allow me to grow in my career as a healthcare professional and teacher. I am also Board Certified in...

...got my B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in China in 2011. During my study at Rutgers GSE, I took World Language methodology courses and learned a lot about World Language teaching and learning in the class as well as from observations in different settings of schools. When I went to Linden High School to observe the Chinese classrooms, I also got the chance to teach 9th...