Award-Winning English Tutors in Yonkers, NY

...scholarship essays have gained entry into their desired programs, and/or have received the scholarships for which they applied! The skill level of my students ranged from rudimentary to scholarly - I am happy to work with any student, no matter their level! I even studied abroad in Hong Kong for a semester and was part of the English Club on my campus. That was a great experience! When I graduated from FIT, I spent some...

...it was great helping students to improve their test scores, translate their presentations, and boost their communication skills, I feel my most valuable contribution was cultural exchange. Even if it was just for moment, I'm happy that I encouraged locals to look past the stereotypes and see foreigners not as alien others, but just people. Since coming back to the US, I've worked primarily as a content writer and strategist. Of course, I still have...

...at Washington University in St. Louis majoring in both English Literature and Spanish. I have plenty of experience both writing and editing essays, and I want to able to help you improve your essay writing skills. Whether it be content, structure, or analysis of texts, I am well equipped and excited to help students grow their skills. Additionally I study Spanish, and can help students learn at a beginner or intermediate level. I can help...

...in New York. In 2009, I took the opportunity to fulfill a lifetime dream to live abroad and moved to South America. Upon arriving in Chile, I worked as an ESL teacher for children and adults as well as an editor of investment research and corporate trainer. I love language and am passionate about helping others learn to speak, write and read in a more effective way. Language is a tool, and I truly believe...

...a constructive way. On top of actual paper practice, such as problem sets or essay writing, I feel that it is very important to have a dialogue and discuss where the student is feeling strong and where they are feeling weak. The more we can talk and get to know each other, the more helpful I can be as a tutor. Outside of tutoring I love cooking, playing the guitar and ukelele, art history, baseball,...

Hi, I'm Savannah. I love learning and I want to help you understand the subjects you need to succeed!

...student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I have an English concentration, and am minoring in Creative Writing. I have always enjoyed helping others, and love to see that moment when all the effort someone puts into better understanding something pays off. I have worked as a teacher's aid as well as a summer camp counselor for kids aged 4-15. Though I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am...

Hi! My name is Raphael and I am currently a Sophomore at Yeshiva University studying Physics and Computer Science.

...to help my tutees undergo personal growth. My belief when tutoring students is to help them not only pass their classes but truly understand the material. Once you can explain it back to me we're in business ;) Fun Fact: I love playing games, so I will leave one here. Guess my two truths and a lie: A. I've had 3 dogs growing up B. English is my second language C. I am a twin

...school students the English language. I have an extra close connection with middle and high school students as I have two brothers in those grades and through my other previous/current experiences. I volunteer with the Red Cross where I am a part of the PillowCase seminars where I go into middle school classes and stress the importance of fire safety. I also volunteer with Peer Health Exchange, an organization that delivers 9th graders health seminars...

...executive and university-level instruction. I have published articles on bilingual education and in medicine. This academic background, combined with hands-on teaching experience, allows me to bridge theory and practice in a way that connects with students. What motivates me is seeing students grow in confidence and independence. I tailor each session to the learner's goals, adapting my style to support their strengths and address specific challenges. My tutoring approach is structured, supportive, and collaborativedesigned to...

...my main work being with dyslexic students. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Math. I love to see the recognition and confidence build in the students face, as they begin to better understand the material. My tutoring style is very relaxed and conversational. With experience, I've noticed by providing an environment where the stakes are low and mistakes are encouraged for learning, has been the best environment for students. Outside of tutoring and...

...and utilize the intellectual abilities they've always possessed yet haven't fully explored, guiding them confidently to their personal and academic goals in a way that leaves the student invigorated and motivated to succeed. I am never happier than when I am teaching. Whether it's helping a student through a difficult literary passage, reviewing the importance of grammar and mechanics, revising a writing assignment, or discussing philosophy, helping students achieve their dreams is always an uplifting...

Hi my name is Lisa Barsh and I have been a teacher for 5 years. I have taught 7th/8th grade Social Studies, 2nd grade and Kindergarten. I have experience with PARCC prep on the elementary level. I look forward to getting the opportunity to help students achieve their goals!

...As a Finance major from NYU Stern, I discovered my passion for teaching 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...

Here's a secret: everybody is smart! Take it from somebody who once struggled as a student, everybody has good ideas and passions but just has to learn to express them. I'm a Poli. Sci. major who hopes to work in mental advocacy one day and I love teaching. Ready to work? So am I.

...Queens College, City University of New York. I graduated with degrees in Western European History, political science, and Business and Liberal Arts. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping individuals attain their academic goals, while simultaneously aiding in procuring a better understanding of knowledge and human culture. I tutor a range of subjects but my expertise lies in history, politics, writing, english, and language. In my spare time I love listening/playing music, spending time with my...

...Yale University, where I majored in Global Affairs. After graduation, I spent one year at a liberal arts college in Singapore, where I worked in the writing center and mentored students extensively in academic writing. Since then, I have been traveling, while continuing to tutor writing skills online. I emphasize learning how to write a clear, organized, and persuasive argument supported by solid evidence. In addition, I have experience tutoring students one-on-one with academic subjects...

...University last may with a BA in psychology and politics, and a minor in Education. I have experience as a second grade classroom teacher, and have been a camp counselor, a tutor, and a mentor to students. I believe that an education is one of the most important tools a person can have, because it gives you the power to make a difference. I think that every student has the ability to succeed.I am invested...

...degree from Stony Brook University in Applied Mathematics andSstatistics, I am also currently in graduate school at Stony Brook University to receive my Masters in Teaching. Working with students has always been a passion of mine and is now something I am pursuing. I currently work as a part-time dance instructor and teach children ranging from the ages 2 to 18. Through this job experience I have helped encourage and inspire student to do their...