Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Clarkstown, NY

My goal is to support student learning according to their individual needs and to help them to feel successful in a supportive way. Learning must be presented in a positive way.

...for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting in a library, I'm walking my Australian shepherd...

...accuracy, as well as encourage a love of reading. Seeing the growth in confidence that my students experience (both in and out of the classroom) as a result of their academic achievements is what continues to inspire me in this career path. In my spare time, I teach and practice yoga, read, cook, go to...

...happen. Not the mere fact that mathematical formulas work but why they work and what that can achieve. This is what makes learning interesting for students and instructing a joy for teachers - the process and the dialogue. It doesn't mean learning is always fun - it can certainly be tedious at times for both...

...Physiology and a MS in medical sciences (3.9 GPA!). My strengths lie in the math and sciences. Studying can definitely be hard sometimes. I think it's important to figure out the best strategy that works for each student, for each subject. I believe in you! Looking forward to our tutoring sessions together.

...school through college all about the wonders of life through the study of biology. I am currently enrolled in my final semester of medical school and look forward to serving the greater community as a physician. Although I have new adventures waiting for me on the horizon, I simply cannot shake my love of teaching...

I enjoy empowering students by making learning fun and believe that everyone has an "inner genius" that just takes the right technique to unlock. I bring a patient and friendly approach to teaching, specializing in the sciences, technology and math, and believe in teaching students to "learn for themselves".

...received my BA in Sociology with a minor in Psychology. I'm planning to go to Hunter College in the fall to pursue my Masters in Social Work. I've tutored elementary school aged students in math, spelling, science, reading, and writing comprehension. I've also tutored fellow classmates from high school/college in Beginner Spanish (Spanish 1), and various...

...a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classroom with middle-school students who were in approximately the 10th percentile for math (meaning they score lower than 90% of students). One-fourth of those students were able to...

...life on purpose. Not only do I meditate on a daily basis, but I teach people how to create a mindfulness practice in their own lives. I am a Holistic Arts Practitioner, my purpose in life to to get people to find and live on purpose; creating the life they only see on a vision...

...to them in the real world they are more likely to grasp complex concepts. It is always exciting to watch a young student develop a love of learning or master a subject that they struggle with, and it feels very rewarding for the both of us when it finally "clicks"! During my free time I...

...elementary school for 3rd and 4th grade ESL students. In college, I mainly tutor other students who take the class alongside me. I have tutored history, English, and business calculus. I take pride in tutoring and being able to help others. I know how absolutely stressful it can be in nearly any grade, so I...

...the feelings are contagious within my students. My experience working with diverse groups of students and learners, including special education students, makes me uniquely attuned to each students individual needs. I also believe that learning at its core is a fun and exciting process. I would love to bring all of my skills to you...

...sharing all of the SAT/ACT strategies that I've learned over the years! On the September 2016 ACT exam, I scored a 31 on the ACT Math portion. On the October 2015 SAT exam, I scored a 760 on the SAT Math portion. I'm eager to tutor students in my favorite subject! On the September 2016...

...explores, both from pursuing research questions and from connecting with patients. I am currently a Clinical Research Associate at Memorial Sloan Kettering, where I lead patient management for a number of groundbreaking clinical trials in the Multiple Myeloma service. I also recently studied for the MCAT, in which I self-disciplined with a set of Kaplan...

...future by studying the past history of our country and the our world. I took honors and Advanced Placement history courses in my my last 3 years of high school because if you don't learn from your past you might repeat it. I believe the purpose of education in helping you succeed in life and...

...dedicated effort. I will aim to foster a positive and (hopefully fun) tutoring environment, and am really excited to work with students of all ages. Outside of school, I spend my time reading, watching sports, and cooking whenever possible (but I'm not sure how qualified I am to tutor in the culinary arts).

...for the Children's Museum of the Arts. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Writing. I recently went through the process of preparing for and taking Standardized Tests, so I feel comfortable with that material. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing the piano, and...

...career as a 5th grade teacher in a middle school in Manhattan. In addition to helping my students succeed in essay writing, reading comprehension, and math, I have experience prepping 7th graders for the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test. I am currently in my 6th year as a 1st grade teacher in...

...platform. I really enjoy working with students of all ages. My philosophy is that we need to encourage children to step out of their comfort zone and gain confidence in themselves. Whether it be in or outside of the classroom! The subjects I enjoy teaching the most are English, Writing, Math, and History! I hope...