Certified Tutors From New York University

...tailor my tutoring approach to the individual needs of my students. I'm in the process of being certified in elementary school. It has been wonderful learning about how childhood development changes with each year. I look forward to being able to work one on one with more children so that they can develop a lifelong...

...be painful. I spent my college career studying many topics. In undergrad, I minored in Computer Science and majored in Cinema Studies. Essentially, I love math and science but am also a very artistic person (and I really love film). To drive that home, my MFA is in Film Production. Both degrees were obtained from...

...soccer and in High School, I ran track. I was also the senior editor of the yearbook for two years and was a part of the yearbook club for all four years. In college, I've spent a lot of my time exploring the city and the culture. I am also in the girls who lift...

I am an econ-math student, attending NYU. As a result, I am specifically interested in students who need help in math, economics, and, well, the ACT. I love to challenge students as a means to provoke their curiosity in these subjects. Outside of academics, I am an avid soccer fan; I produce music; and I...

...well on the SAT and the fact that I studied for it quite recently myself makes me confident teaching it to high school students. In my free time-- I love reading, cooking, playing soccer, kickboxing, singing (in the shower!) and hanging out with my friends (and their pets). Lastly, I feel that good teachers, both...

I tutor because there is so much to learn in the world, and learning should not be done alone. Education is the best way to open up the world for yourself, and it has to start somewhere - in school, a tutoring session, traveling, making mistakes, reading, and just experiencing life!... There is so much to learn in the world, and learning should not be done alone!

...I am currently a high school chemistry teacher where I teach both High School Chemistry and AP Chemistry. I have both an undergrad degree in Biochemistry and a Master's degree in Education. Besides my love of chemistry, I love to sing on my spare time. Overall, I am excited to help students understand a subject...

...worked with Kids my whole life. From peer-to-peer tutoring, private 1-on-1 tutoring to teaching my own kindergarten class. I provide students with the opportunity to become intellectually stimulated. I tutor a wide range of subjects in the Math and Sciences. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, Middle School/ High School Biology, Middle School /High School Chemistry, Earth...

...SAT Reading portion. I will share my unique approach to this notorious section! On the September 2015 ACT exam, I scored a 34 on the ACT Science portion. We will utilize the best test-taking strategies to tackle this difficult section of the ACT exam. If you have questions, or would like to set up an...

...for AP and SAT 2 Exams. (I also have copies of nearly every Physics and Chemistry text book used in New Jersey.) There is a lot of repetition and certain problem types show up on nearly every test. Finally, I will coach you on test taking strategies and techniques. If you are taking a standardized...

...and piano, and going for a run in the park with my black Labrador retriever, Scout. In high school, I was the captain of my football and wrestling teams, so I really connect and empathize with students who have busy after-school schedules. I am always looking forward to working with new students and their families...

...opportunities. I have a thirst for knowledge and the more I learn, the happier I become. I want to be able to apply my mathematics skills that I have advanced throughout my University years and help as many people that I can! My dream is to one day get my PhD in Mathematics and become...

...last 9 years of my life, I see it's importance even more. Teaching is easy, being a good teacher takes an entirely different level of care and understanding. I worked with underprivileged children of varying age groups. This allowed me to try varying approaches to see what teaching tactics work on who. I prefer to...

...have experience with tutoring as I was a Spanish tutor during college. I was hired by the University to tutor current students. Additionally, I was a tutor for a home-schooled middle school student. The subjects of focus were Spanish, English, and occasionally Science and Social Studies. My subject focuses at Varsity Tutors are Spanish and...

...I teach to my students: 1. tolerance of uncertainty; and 2. confidence in your own self-efficacy. Everyone can attain mastery. I never doubt. Anything can be learned, if you breathe, accept that you are a beginner, and give into the process. To learn how to learn, that is my secret and that is my ethos.

...City School System, I found myself being moved from school to school for a few years (budget cuts usually equates to a loss of positions, and these losses are determined by seniority) until I got to Tottenville High School in Staten Island in 1993, where I continue to teach to this day. In the meantime,...

...the current high school chemistry curriculum, including Honors and AP content. My goal is to make chemistry meaningful and approachable by connecting it to real-world applications from the food we eat to the technology we use every day. Students describe my teaching style as patient, clear, and encouraging. I believe that every learner can succeed...

...improvement in my writing style and technique after the few months of working with her increased my performance in school tenfold. I keep chasing improvement even today. As a student at New York University, I study under some of the most talented professors in the world. Though my pursuit is far from over, I feel...

My name is Jessica and I am currently enrolled at New York University studying politics and economics. I teach early childhood students part time and love reading and writing. I have a 4.0 GPA and graduated high school at the top of my class.

...career, I have always been an enthusiastic learner. Although I have many passions, I am particularly passionate about teaching foreign languages because they open access to different cultures. As a tutor, I hope to not only help you improve your performance in the subject you are studying but also to increase your interest in the...