Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

Hi! My name is Varija Mehta and I am a junior studying Computer Science at Cornell University to attain my Bachelor's in Science. Throughout middle and high school, I was always challenging myself to take hard courses from AP Calculus BC to AP Physics. I love learning new things and sharing that love with others. I can break down hard concepts and tailor them for each student!

...math concepts, analyzing historical events, or mastering standardized test strategies, I aim to make learning both effective and engaging. I enjoy creating a personalized learning experience, focusing on each student's strengths and areas for growth. My goal is to foster confidence and independence, encouraging students to approach their studies with enthusiasm. Whether it's preparing for exams or improving daily academic tasks, I strive to make the process enjoyable and rewarding. Outside of tutoring, I'm an...

...simply no hope and that they "just couldn't get it". The reality is that everyone is capable of understanding any subject, it just has to be communicated in the right way and the proper amount of time and work has to be put in. I don't want to just spoon feed information, I want to teach student how to learn creatively-which is something that, tragically, isn't stressed in public education today. "You either win or...

...writing for television. Growing up, my favorite time was spent leading school clubs and I mostly enjoyed mathematics, history and literature. I believe that learning is about learning how you best interpret ideas. My goal is to help you find a nonchalant relationship with your passion and talent so that you can take on any subject. I was admitted to 10/11 elite colleges to which I applied and have worked with U.S. presidents, celebrities and...

Highnotenyc.com Hitting the High Notes and Everything In Between! One-on-one Piano and Vocal Instruction that gets you from A to G. Nora has dedicated her life to studying the most personal instrument there isthe Voice. Trained in classical opera and a vocal technician herself, Nora founded High Note Piano and Vocal Instruction with the vision of creating a supportive teaching space where students can work toward finding their inner voice and developing their musical expression.

...I am a lifelong teacher. I hold a New York State teaching certification in art and live on Long Island, in New York, where I have tutored professionally since 1985. Over these many years, I have worked with students from 5 years through 80 years of age, and at all levels of academic achievement, including students who were home schooled and those with IEPs. I have tutored the GRE, GMAT, and LSAT exams for students...

...students of all academic abilities and strong knowledge of the Common Core Standards allows me to give targeted feedback that is bite-sized and impactful. I love digging in to student writing and finding the best way to let my students' stellar ideas come jumping off the page. As a complete bibliophile, I also adore fostering a love of reading and great literature in all of my pupils. Outside of teaching, I can be found reading...

...that honed my ability to adapt to diverse learning styles. My expertise spans creative writing, film analysis, and general academic subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about helping students develop critical thinking skills and creative expression. My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, celebrating their unique strengths, and guiding them to overcome challenges. I believe in creating a supportive environment where curiosity thrives and no question is too small. Outside academia, I'm a filmmaker...

I'm Vered (she/her), a 25-year-old writer and tutor! I've been teaching small classes since I was 16, and I love being able to help students become the best they can be. My specialty areas are in essay writing, reading comprehension, literature analysis, and grammar.

...past year, I served with City Year AmeriCorps in an elementary school providing reading and writing support. I'm friendly, encouraging, and like to help my students in any way I can! When I was a high schooler, I also had some tutors to help me through school, so I understand what it's like to be in the position of the tutored. Sometimes learning something new is tough and seems impossible, but it is possible and...

...take very seriously the responsibility that it is my job to convey the material (obviously with students investing effort), and I try to break everything down as simply as possible. My job here is to help! While one session may not do the trick, I am diligent and prepared, and, based on student needs, I will map out how our lessons should progress to address those needs and overcome any obstacles in the way.

...II. I understand how challenging these courses can be, and I strive to break down complex topics in a way that feels approachable and practical. I focus on helping students build confidence with mechanisms, synthesis problems, and conceptual reasoning, without relying solely on memorization. I also emphasize the why behind each concept, which not only improves retention but fosters long-term understanding, especially valuable for students on pre-health or STEM paths. Whether you're aiming to boost...

...As a music educator, my job is to provide a space for my students to engage with and create works of their own to hone their craft. The goal of my teaching is always to show the joy of making and consuming music and art in any form it takes. For me, this means creating a democratic space that celebrates every student and amplifies every voice. Students and teachers must create joyful spaces together: from...

...with special education plans, throughout my time in college and law school. Now, as a law school graduate, I have passed the New York bar exam and am interested in helping students further. Teaching and tutoring has always been one of my greatest passions; I genuinely enjoy sharing what I know and the methods I have personally utilized for success with others. I have a wide range of study tools and resources to help you...

...teaching for 6 years. My strengths are in teaching ELA (english language arts) and math. I am fluent in Spanish and can support in reading , writing, and speaking of Spanish. I am a bilingual education education, so I am licensed to teach in both english and spanish. I have experience in the testing grades of 3-5 and helping students comprehend complex text and navigate them on their own. I am passionate about learning and...

...guiding them to where they aspire to be. My educational background includes a Master's in Interactive Telecommunications from NYU and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Morehouse College. These degrees have equipped me to tutor subjects such as computer science, software engineering, graduate and undergraduate school prep, math, and writing, while also fostering a love for interdisciplinary thinking. My favorite topics to teach include coding and digital creativity because they allow students to build both...

...many years of experience with tutoring and I am well versed in all things English! I really enjoy tutoring in any subject that pertain to English, however I also am not opposed to looking at other areas of work, depending on my grade level. As a teacher and tutor, I hope to instill growth mindsets within my students and share the importance of never giving up. Working with a positive attitude and scaffolding information is...

...teach preschool through grade 6. I also hold a M.A. in School Counseling. I currently tutor locally and look forward to expanding my practice to help more students. I am able to tutor in all the main subjects, though I'll admit that my favorite is English as it's always been my strongest area of study. I strongly believe in the power of education. My tutoring style is eclectic in the way that I hold a...

...a friend. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring academics, martial arts (15 years), and even professional e-sports teams. I will find a way to help you improve, regardless of age! Outside of tutoring I am an entrepreneur working on growing my businesses. Remember, pain is weakness leaving the body; no pain, no gain. (I am also a freelance digital marketer/advertiser & audio engineer that has grown small businesses to over six figures profit)

...Guy's" dream book. The two have much in common, including a curiosity for understanding how things work and a love of the scientific process, exploration, discovery, oh...and big explosions. Shaniquoa has a dream of her own-- to use the knowledge gained from her Master's Degrees in Education and her Bachelor's Degree in English to inspire students of any age, creed, or ability to soar. Her work experience expands over fifteen years in education. She's taught...