Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

My name is Davawn Hartz. I currently live and work in NYC area and am a graduate student pursuing a J.D. I am deeply passionate about education, and hope that the expertise I have developed over the course of my own education can help others improve in various areas of study. If you enjoy learning or need help, reach out and learn with me!

I graduated from New York University with a bachelor of science degree in Global Public Health & Biology. I have been working as a tutor with Varsity tutors for the last 8 years and have worked with a wide variety of students. I absolutely love to teach and share my knowledge with others. When I am not teaching or doing scientific research, I love to read, dance, try new foods and play tennis!

...Bachelor's of Arts in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Public Health, and Honors in Neuroscience. With a strong liberal arts background I am passionate about seeking knowledge at the intersection of disciplines often studied in isolation. Though I love teaching and learning with students in a variety of subjects my favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish, Neuroscience, reading comprehension and writing. I find that these subjects offer a great opportunity to integrate a variety of...

...learning styles. I encourage my students to set goals and I inspire my students to reach their personal goals. I am very passionate about providing learning experiences that build on knowledge already acquired. As students accomplish mastery of one skill, I introduce another skill. I strive to provide quality instruction for all my classes in the following ways: differentiating instruction to meet the needs of each student, identifying students' level of interest and readiness to...

...an educator, I believe that all students deserve a right to equal education. It is my job to help them succeed in any way that I can - including tutoring, extra practice, and support along the way. As a teacher, I am very gentle, patient, and fair. I take my time to assure that each student understands what is going on. I believe that students should not feel bullied or "stupid," during any type of class.

...or TAs don't actually give help. What I'm hoping to do as a tutor is to mend that gap a bit with a mutually beneficial interaction. I love tutoring most General Chemistry, Biochemistry, and International Relations type work. I have very strong depth and breadth in all these subjects, and always am willing to help students on these issues. I tutor best through example, either working through problems students have or talking with them about...

...I graduated with Chemistry and Chinese degrees before earning a Masters of Education from the Relay Graduate School in New York. After 7 years of tutoring and 3 years of teaching, I am excited to support students in science, math, language, and exam prep. A mild caffeine addict, I stay active through lacrosse and running, listen to podcasts while roaming the city, and love to discover new coffee shops and Thai restaurants.

...of our history, and propels us toward our future. In my approach to tutoring, I enjoy learning about the individual; not only the student. In order to understand the educational needs of each student, I must first understand each person. I enjoy using culturally relevant pedagogy to ensure that my enrichment is useful and can be applied to daily education. I expect nothing but the best for all of the scholars under my tutelage. Within...

...I have attended Rutgers University and played on the Men's Ultimate Frisbee Team. My mission is to help students achieve their full potential through academic excellence and personal growth. My best subjects are Math, Science, and Spanish (bilingual). In addition to regular coursework, I am able to tutor AP classes and help with standardized exam preparation. Outside of the tutoring world, I enjoy spending my time playing ultimate frisbee, chess, running, and weightlifting. I look...

...with 23 years of experience delivering instruction to various levels of learners, including Special Education, ENL, Visually Impaired, and Gifted. I have a Bachelors in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language through the College of New Rochelle. In addition, I have an extensive background in teaching literacy. I am committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, while instilling a love of learning with cooperative...

...of Science Degree in BS Biology (pre-medicine), I'm driven by a passion for education and healthcare. Currently aspiring to pursue an M.D in Medicine, I find fulfillment in guiding students through natural sciences, particularly biology, as well as related subjects in medicine and science. Having tutored extensively at both high school and college levels, I've come to see teaching as a two-way street. It's not just about imparting knowledge, but also about gaining a deeper...

Hi! I'm Cassidy, I'm 20 years old, and I'm from New Jersey. I am a junior in college majoring in Education with minors in English and Psychology. In 2021, I will be certified to teach K-8 all subjects. In addition to teaching, I love crafting and spending time with my dogs.

I love to teach, learn, and always happy to help work towards better success!

...management and successful studying methods as well as college/career path advising, if requested. I have experience in working with disabled children that have trouble with reading and memorizing, so I am a great match with any student that have difficulties focusing. When I teach, I always provide multiple examples during and between the sessions. I maintain positive attitude and make the student comfortable with the subject, but I do want my student to spend at...

...learn through engaging, creative and inspiring lessons or projects. Inspiring them to be kind, be their best, be honest, work hard, and strive to do the right thing through positive praise and consequences. My goal is to help students become more intrinsically motivated to succeed. No one knows that student more than themselves. I believe we are all born to win or succeed at something and the classroom is a good environment to begin that...

...in Early Childhood Education. I have a lot of experience working with students and would like to further my expertise. In the past, I have babysat, worked at camps, been a teaching assistant, and tutored. I like watching children learn and grow, and educating them is an excellent way to do so. I have the skills and knowledge to instruct students on any topic if they are in the fourth or lower grade. Aside from...

I am a third-year student at Rutgers University-New Brunswick SAS Honors Program. I am on track to major in Computer Science. I began tutoring in 2021, starting with volunteering and then shifting towards paid hours. I have experience teaching AP Biology, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB/BC, Highschool Biology, Geometry, and Algebra 1/2. I'm passionate about finding the perfect teaching styles to fit each student as necessary!!

Hi everyone! My name is Mia Tammaro and I am currently an undergraduate student studying Adolescent Education at St. John's University with a concentration in English. I also have a Spanish minor and have been taking it throughout my entire high school and college career. If you need any help with essay writing or understanding textual material I'm your girl!

...I have had to opportunity to inspire some of the community's students to be greater than they think they can be. In helping them reach their potential, I was faced with many challenges that were unforeseen. Topics they could not wrap their brains around, ideas that were to abstract to comprehend at their age. But there was always that moment where it all fell into place. The students would suddenly have a light bubble moment....

...in school, I'm here to help :) I am currently in Bronx Community College working towards my bachelors and Certification in Early childhood Education, and will soon transfer to a 4 year college to finish my journey. I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old, which Included voluntary tutoring and Arabic interpreting/tutoring. I tutor mainly reading and writing but I'm more than capable of teaching Math as well If students are...