Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

...feedback on college essays focusing on higher and lower order concerns. I enjoy helping students overcome any obstacles they may face in reading and writing and ultimately foster a love for both. Building students' confidence in literacy helps them reach their academic goals and is vital to living successful lives. With over ten years of experience in special education, I can address various learning challenges and will tailor my instruction to the individual.

...physiology, microbiology, general biology and neuroscience. I work full time as a Senior Mental Health Tech in a virtual outpatient setting. I am passionate about connecting with students and helping them achieve their goals. I believe in a personalized approach to each student, as every student has their own struggles, limitations, and strengths. Tailoring my approach to each individual gives me great satisfaction and I hope to be able to do so with as many...

...my passion to help students unlock their potential in any ways I can. My approach to tutoring is to make challenging subjects more accessible and engaging particularly for students who may lack resources or guidance. Throughout my volunteering work I have gained valuable experience teaching STEM subjects to students in an after school setting. Helping each individual student have a better understanding of different topics. I aim to inspire enthusiasm in my students by fostering...

...encourage students to get used to high school expectations and sophomore curricula aimed at preparing students for IB study should they choose to pursue that path.Those years included creative writing of poetry and short fiction as well as study of the personal essay modelled on writings of authors such as Loren Eisley, Joan Didion, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker. There is more to writing than crafting a persuasive critical paper about a work of fiction.It...

My teaching philosophy is contained in a single sentence: "A teacher affects eternity -- he or she can never tell where his or her influence stops." Henry Adams

I am a student at Barnard College graduating in May 2021 with a major in political science and a minor in psychology. I love working with kids and helping them reach their full potential! I tutor in history, reading, writing (incl. college apps!) and government.

I'm a graduate of Columbia University, where I studied Creative Writing, with a concentration in sociology. I started working as a tutor at a community college, where I specialized in tutoring students with disabilities and English language learners. I believe strongly in a student-centered approach, tailoring my teaching to my student's learning style and goals.

I'm Mia! I graduated cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University with a B.A. in Art History and a minor in Psychology. I'm passionate about education and like to tutor with an emphasis on empathy, patience, and an equal power dynamic. My specialties are in writing, reading, grammar/vocabulary, organization, time management, and study skills.

...as an ELA teacher and an additional five years of experience as a private tutor, special education aide, and teaching assistant. I place a high value on education and work very hard to help my students feel confident about their studies. While English is my area of expertise, I have experience tutoring students in general homework help and study skills in all subjects. I am also available for midterm and final exam preparation. Whatever the...

...My passion for the English language has shaped both my education and my career, leading me to work as an English teacher and a substitute teacher in a variety of classroom settings. Through these experiences, I have helped students of different ages and backgrounds develop stronger reading comprehension, writing skills, and confidence in their abilities. I specialize in tutoring English Language Arts, writing, and related subjects, and I find great joy in helping students unlock...

Hello! My name is Manting and I am currently studying Engineering at Boston University. I have been tutoring students ranging from elementary school to middle school in various settings for over 4 years now. I love working with students and my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Reading, and Science!

...an elementary educator for the past 13 years and have worked with grades K-3 in both NJ and NY. I've spent the majority of my career working as an inclusion teacher, ensuring all students regardless of their learning needs/styles are able to access the content in ways thats are beneficial for each child. Additionally, I've worked hard to break down tough content so that it is accessible and memorable for each child. I believe each...

...my Bachelor of Science in Marketing. I worked in the Fashion Industry in New York City for many years. More recently, I have acquired eight years of experience working as a Paraprofessional in a public school, focusing on students with learning disabilities. I have also worked in a general education setting with students in grades K-5. Currently, I work as a substitute teacher for Swing Education, ESS, and Wayne Public Schools. I also serve as...

...with you. I have experience tutoring high school students in a number of subjects, including math (Algebra 2 and Precalculus), English, History, and Spanish. I also have helped students write and revise college essays and supplementals. Additionally, I have experience with public speaking as captain of the Harvard Mock Trial team, which has awarded multiple times at the national championship. I'm happy to help with whatever you're looking for, and I feel strongly about catering...

...during my final year of high school, when I started my own private SAT tutoring practice. Now, I specialize in guiding students through the worlds of standardized testing as well as Math and English subjects for grades K-12. My approach? "Active Engagement" where learning becomes exciting. Picture interactive sessions that transform SAT prep from daunting to a thrilling adventure. Each problem solved is a victory, making your path to mastery both enjoyable and rewarding. Whether...

...deepen your understanding, I am here to assist you every step of the way. I teach the core subjects (math, science, history, reading/writing) through the high school and intro-college levels. My teaching method emphasizes interactive learning, encouraging students to actively engage with the material. This involves: -Personalized Approach: I tailor my teaching to the individual needs of each student, recognizing that everyone has a unique learning style. -Socratic Method: I ask open-ended questions to stimulate...

...both academic, creative, and personal writing, and have experience in helping edit and structure college essays. I believe that my studies at the University of Richmond in English and Classics and my work in English at graduate school at NYU have given me a deep and nuanced understanding of both English literature and history that I would love to share with others. I first became interested in education at college at the University of Richmond...

...in Special Education. Over the years, I've worked with students in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade across a variety of educational settings. From traditional classrooms, co-teaching inclusion models, pull out resource rooms, Title I programs, and one on one tutoring. My teaching background spans general and special education, and I have experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs, including dyslexia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, gifted and talented, and twice exceptional learners. Currently, I...

...helped colleagues study for the GMAT or apply to business school, some more arcane areas of business and economics like Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Accounting and Finance. Then as my first born child entered school and had some troubles with math and later Algebra, I tutored him and helped him get through material he was discouraged about and thought he couldn't handle. He ended up getting a 90% this past school year. More recently I've been...

...University. My background has equipped me with the skills to be communicative, flexible, rigorous and creative with my students. I tailor the tutoring experience to orient towards each of my student's individual goals, based on their current strengths and weaknesses. I use my experience to help my students improve their cognitive (thinking) skills and overall grasp of the subject matter at hand. I am looking forward to helping you reach your goals.