Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...ever since I was a child. I come from a single-parent home, but was a very driven student who graduated as valedictorian of one of America's top public high schools in a highly competitive STEM program, with 16 AP classes under my belt. I was also a National Merit Scholar. I feel that education is what has helped me overcome adversity and achieve my dreams, and I want to see others do the same.

...diploma? I can tutor you to reach the LSAT score you'll need. I received a 173 on my LSAT 99th percentile and I have a background in film, philosophy and politics. My BA is from Yale and I my MFA is from Brooklyn College. Studying for the LSAT means using intense focus to chew through this difficult test. But you need certain tools to even get a purchase. With my powerhouse analytic mind I can...

...Center. I believe learning should be fun. Students should understand that there is no shame in making mistakes. When we make mistakes, that is how we learn. Even teachers make mistakes. I have a great sense of humor, so I enjoy a little levity while we study, A sense of humor takes away the tension of learning, and also it makes a "boring" subject fun. Students should be encouraged to excel as high as they...

I received my master's degree in education in 2007 but started teaching in 1999. My students range from age 5 to age 13. Most of my class population are students with disabilities. I enjoy teaching all 4 core subjects, but my passion are ELA and Math. I provide engaging activities that include hands-on materials that motivate my students to learn. The lessons are modified to meet students' needs.

...about helping students because I have had some difficulty with certain subjects myself, and I understand the frustration of what that is like. My experience with High School Physics made me an advocate of getting help when it's needed. After seeking out assistance, I went from consistently struggling with the subject to graduating as Best Physics Student. I'm a firm proponent of the idea that with enough help, anyone can improve as drastically as I...

...I help them with their homework in math and learning how to read. I am most passionate about science courses and working with children to establish a strong foundation in math and reading. I truly love learning and want to help the students I tutor develop a love for education. I struggled with learning when I got to college but learned there are different ways and techniques to help us learn. I firmly believe that...

...concerns over originality. I am starting law school this fall in the hopes of one day addressing those concerns as an attorney. For students just learning the LSAT or for students who have been struggling with it, I know what it's like! I recently took the LSAT and have successfully helped other students conquer the test by crafting a practice schedule and developing specific strategies for approaching each section and each question type. Ultimately, you...

...to working as an Assistant Teacher at a NYC public school. I have previously tutored at an after school program in NYC where I taught broad range of subjects including science, literacy, coding and math. I am most passionate about literacy. I enjoy helping young students foster a love for reading and increase their fluency and comprehension of the texts they read. This is something close to my heart because I love reading. I believe...

...I am passionate about the amplification and education of underrepresented and marginalized youth. I would not be where I am today without trusted adults such as teachers, faculty, and staff being there for me within the safe space of my institutions. I am most passionate about English, African-American History, Literature, Public Speaking, Journalism, Creative Writing, and Drama. I am also a proud mental health advocate and was previously Mental Health First Aid certified for both...

...via the Socratic Method, asking pointed questions that will guide you to the answer, ensuring that you can learn the material yourself as opposed to me telling it to you. I want to make sure you learn the concept not just a particular problem. Lastly, I like to make our sessions fun! This is a hard time and whatever subject you're taking is hard! Let's approach it in a lighter manner which always makes it...

...and Santiago, Dominican Republic. I started high School in Talented Unlimited and Finished in De La Salle in Dominican Republic. I studied in a university called Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) in Dominican Republic, I majored in Psychology. I have done early childhood certificate and TELF certificate afterwards. I want to continue with my career in education by adding a masters degree. I specifically tutor English and Math. However, I have tutored many...

...achievement and to me that is the greatest job of all. I have taught a wide variety of students in both early childhood and elementary grades in both public and private settings. I have also helped colleagues prepare for different standardized exams such as the GRE, PRAXIS and the New York State teacher examination. My experiences have taught me a lot about what are best practices and how best to implement these best practices. They...

...able to experience it. I mostly focus on Algebra 1 and any math that comes before that, but I am also experienced in tutoring Spanish, reading and writing, and elementary and middle school sciences and history. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish because I love to share the benefits that come from learning Spanish, such as access to other countries and people! As a tutor, I ensure that I am breaking down steps as...

...new English speakers and editing essays for undergraduates and PhD students along with academic journal articles. Throughout college I was a tutor and assistant for Aesop Academy for consulting, where I assisted students in Excel, business case studies, and presentations. I also have experience tutoring middle school and high school students in a variety of subjects through my work with the California Scholarship Federation. I am most passionate about tutoring students in English, grammar, and...

...or college, I can offer personalized sessions to meet their unique needs. My approach is simple: Engage students, boost confidence, and, in turn, build their skills so that reading is no longer a passive subject they dread but rather an enriching and fun activity/hobby they can also incorporate into their everyday lives. Here is what I can provide as a tutor: Organized and tailored lesson plans with detailed instructions, making them accessible for parents and...

...of experience. I hold both a Masters and a Bachelor degree. Tutoring can make a huge difference not only to a student's results but to their attitude towards school. In my over six years of tutoring experience, I've helped dozens of students improve their grades, complete stellar college essays and personal statements, pass TOEFL tests, improve their reading and writing skills, comprehension, and ignite their passion for learning. It truly is astounding to witness what...

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...Science and Computational Biology. As a former high school student eager to make my application the strongest and genuine as possible, I fell in love with the college application process. I have written and edited countless personal statements to college supplemental questions. Along with my interest in college applications, I also gathered various helpful strategies and techniques applicable in many situations on standardized exams--and understandable for any type of student! For all of my students...

...and others. I also ghostwrite. I love Reading and Writing as well as teaching people the basic foundations of writing. I have a bachelor's Degree in Political Science, a Master's in Law, and a master's in mental health and wellness. I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Humanistic Psychology at Saybrook University. I was a debate and speech instructor for middle school students for 4 years. I will also become a substitute teacher with the NYC...

...York at Brockport (SUNY Brockport), with the goal of becoming a Physical Therapist. I am deeply vested in supporting students in their academic journey, inspired by the wonderful educators who have shaped my personal life. My teaching experience includes working in elementary schools in the Hilton, NY area, the Wildlife Conservation Society, and the NYC Reading Partners. I have taught elementary-level math and reading, as well as Algebra I. Additionally, I am well-versed in AP...