Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Clarkstown, NY

...ranged from the pre-K to university levels. For each student, I put a strong emphasis on personalizing their studies to their needs and interests. My passions as a scholar lie in the humanities -- my two and a half years in the pre-medical program at Fordham notwithstanding -- particularly in American and European history, literature...

...who has been tutoring for 10 years. While I am Qualified to teach many subjects I am most passionate about physics and math. Proper tutelage over these intense subjects leads to fun and exciting ways to learn about the world around us. I am personally passionate about playing video games and painting.

...and student athletes in Physics, Biology, and Chinese. Upon graduation, I spent 1 year tutoring elementary students in math. I felt a sense of accomplishment when my student improve over the course of tutoring, and I felt extremely appreciated when I receive positive feedbacks from the students. I'm extremely motivated to help you succeed... #1 Engage students personally. #2 Do questions together. #3 Repeat #2. Practice makes perfect!

...way to learn. I have had extensive tutoring experience in the areas of calculus, statistics, SAT, ACT and SAT subject tests in chemistry, mathematics and literature, GRE quantitative and the MCAT. And my mantra is practice practice practice! The more problems that we do together the more success you will encounter. In my spare time...

...Singapore (the best university in Asia), but I'm currently taking a one-year-long exchange to New York University for my business minor. I love helping out students because I'm passionate about teaching! I believe that learning has to be done through understanding and not pure practice or memory work - a common misconception about learning nowadays.

...until this year. When I was young, she simply decided that she was 'bad at technology' and it stuck. Eventually, my sister and I sat her down and gave her instructions on how to access the internet. The next day, we taught her how to use Microsoft word. We made sure that she focused on...

...NYS licensed medical microbiologist and an ASCP certified technologist in microbiology. As a medical microbiologist, I work in the clinical laboratory to diagnose patients with infectious diseases. I have my bachelors in forensic science with a minor in chemistry. I also have my masters in microbiology and infectious diseases, where I completed an experimental research...

...rate from 65% to 90%. I completed my medical clerkships and attained my M.D. December 2014. I am committed, devoted and conscientious to everything I set my mind on and my decision to tutor reflects my lifelong desire for personal growth and education. When tutoring, I believe that 'diagnosing' a student's weakness is essential to...

...tutoring for five years and know how stressful taking exams can be, so I take a very individualized approach to make sure the students understand the material rather than knowing how to implement a formula. This gives them more confidence and flexibility in dealing with the curve-ball questions that are notorious for stressing students out....

...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about about Math, Engineering, and the Sciences. Growing up in NYC and attending NYC public schools, I am aware of the challenges many students face in the area. In my experience tutoring, I recognize the importance of grounding learning with real world experiences...

...also owned a game store and taught fitness and self defense. I have received a commendation from New York State Assemblywoman Ellen Young for my work teaching youth in Flushing, NY and have more recently volunteered at the Bowery Mission tutoring formerly homeless men. As one of Varsity Tutor's top tutors I am happy to...

I am looking to get some more experience tutoring and teaching with the idea of pursuing further academic work in the future.... It changes based on the student. Not all students work well with a particular philosophy, nor should such a philosophy be set in stone.... I would look to understand the student's class, goals, and strengths/weaknesses. Then I might have them work on their normal homework with me making suggestions to get an idea of...

...high school math to summer program courses at Yale. In teaching, I take an empathetic approach to learning. As a former student, I know firsthand that the expertise of the teacher does not always correlate with that teacher's effectiveness working with students. Because my teaching is based on years of real-world experience tutoring students, I...

...subject is biology and I am especially passionate about molecular biology/genetics because of its clinical relevance. I would describe my teaching style as guided, experiential, and concepts-driven because I believe that subjects are easiest to understand when connections can be made and integrated into previous knowledge or other disciplines. I also like to emphasize a...

...of problems. Although, what I bring to tutoring sessions is more than just a knowledge of academic material. Communicating effectively is the most important step in teaching and learning, and I always prioritize this in my lessons. Struggling in a course or before a test is never fun, but learning can be. I can help...

...more than 3 years. Also, I became certified as a Supplemental Instruction leader or more known as in-class tutoring. I have helped students privately, doing online sessions and in one-on-one appointments in person. I am truly passionate about Mathematics, Science, and Spanish. I promote independent learning. I impart my study techniques to help my students...

...that builds on the previous learned skill, so when necessary, I will always take the time to go back to the fundamentals to make sure the student understands the bigger picture. Since graduating, I have been working as a research assistant on clinical trials at a hospital in Manhattan. In my free time, I like...

...children, an ultimate frisbee captain for college students, and have led a summer hiking and Spanish learning program with high school students. In all of these instances I was able to gain valuable interpersonal skills that carry through to my tutoring. I enjoy forging meaningful connections with my students and strive above all to help...

...my peers in college. Due to these experiences, my primary goal as a tutor will be to both instill belief and motivation into all of my students because I believe that only a lack of these two components prevents a student from maximizing their potential. I hope to work with my students in an informative...

...topics as they move farther down the road. This ties into my teaching style where I typically break down larger, more complex problems into smaller, more manageable questions so students are able to connect the pieces on their own. This helps them develop skills that can help them on quizzes and exams in the future....