Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

I am a certified teacher and an experienced tutor. As a teacher, I have worked with students of all ages and ability levels and have achieved success with my students by giving them individual focused attention. I specialize in any branch of mathematics ranging from high school algebra to college level math courses. I also cover high school level science courses most commonly chemistry.

I earned my Bachelor's at Wesleyan University in Mathematics and Dance and my Master's at St. John's University in Adolescent Education Math 7-12. I've been tutoring since high school and continued tutoring all throughout college as an AmeriCorps fellow at a local elementary school. After graduating from Wesleyan University, I joined the NYC Teaching Fellows and have currently been teaching mathematics at a Title I middle school in Brooklyn, NY.

I am a recent graduate from Georgetown University who received a B.S. degree in mathematics!

...truly listening to each student's concerns and connecting to his or her style of learning. My ultimate goal is to do everything in my power to help each student meet his or her goals. On a personal note, I am married with two sons. I'm passionate about the environment and started recycling programs while I was a student at the University of Michigan. I enjoy the NBA and NFL and have been pulled into reality...

...Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. Since graduation, I have tutored students primarily in the core from elementary to middle school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Science, Math, and History. In my experience, helping students needing to improve through a new fun approach. School is already very structured, so I like to take the learning to a more fun approach. We can also prepare for Standardized Tests, etc....

...creativity is key to discovering the most effective learning tools for each individual student. No two learners are alike, so I think it is important to approach learning as an exploration. I am committed to engaging students on this journey of self discovery that is learning, and finding the tools that best work for them. Outside of tutoring, I am a theatre artist and a writer. I've performed at venues all over New York, and...

Tutoring is a partnership. I want to help students author their learning process.

...transplanted to the White Plains area to study the Biomedical Sciences! I have tutored students K-12 continuously since middle school, and I specialize in tutoring Math. I have helped failing students not only get passing marks but even top marks, helped B students to A's, and help A students get A+'s. I focus on helping students master their fundamentals, as well as teach the tips and tricks they need to conquer any question.

...my involvement in the 3D printing club and camp at Gaston Day School. I started the club in high school and acted as their president for a few years. Over the summer, I was a counselor for high schoolers looking to learn more about additive manufacturing. I helped write the curriculum for this camp and teach the material. Being in college upper division mathematics, I also have extensive experience studying in groups. It is often...

...studies, and Spanish at Tulane University of Louisiana. I tutor math primarily, ranging from elementary school level math to geometry. This includes Algebra as well. I can also tutor elementary school level, middle school level, and high school level reading and writing, comprehension, and Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it fun. I think the step by step nature of the subject appeals to me most. My teaching philosophy is...

...my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and my Master degree in Education. I have been in the Department of Hispanic Language and Literature at Queens College since 2004. I teach Beginner and Intermediate Spanish courses for undergraduate students. I was born and raised in Lima, Peru. I am so proud that my two children, 16 and 13 years old, are fluent in Spanish. I love communicating and interacting with my students. I am deeply committed...

...harder concepts becomes less of a challenge. The way I teach is pretty straightforward - the only thing I ask of students is to ask questions. Ask as soon as something comes into your mind because chances are if you are not sure of something now, you are definitely not going to be sure of it later. I, and I am certain a lot of other people, have a tendency of just nodding "yes" when...

Hi! My name is Nicole, I'm a Mathematics-Statistics major at Barnard College. I love math and am so excited to be a tutor.

...a bachelors degree in Mathematics at Montclair State University. I tutor subjects in Mathematics, and my experience in working with children involved both tutoring and being a Summer Camp Counselor. Part of the reason I am a tutor is to help students break their limiting beliefs when it comes to areas such as mathematics. Most students believe they are dumb or incapable when it comes to mathematics, but I am here to challenge that, to...

...science topics. My goal is to keep students engaged and motivated by showing them how their subjects can relate to future aspirations. As a tutor, I plan to show students that new subjects and obstacles seem intimidating at first; however, they are not alone, and all experts had to start somewhere. While I will try to relay that message as a tutor, the message is the same for all aspects of life. I didn't always...

...including algebra, trigonometry, calculus and SAT Math test preparation. I graduated with a math degree from Stanford University, and am currently pursuing a PhD in history at the University of Washington. While new to Varsity Tutors, I have years of experience as a private tutor, as well as classroom teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant. For me, tutoring is very student-directed. My teaching style emphasizes flexibility and exploring the kind of learning most suitable to...

I am a hard worker and a passionate person. I have always believed that we all need help sometimes and there is no greater feeling than having an eureka moment after a friend or tutor helps you understand a confusing subject. I am here to solve complex problems with simple solutions.

...then transitioned to working with legal databases for JP Morgan Chase, and finally landed a full-time teaching position in a middle school in the Bronx. Since 2012, I've taught middle-school English at the Honors level, with ELLs, and in integrated populations; high-school English at the 11th- and 12th-grade Honors and AP levels; and middle school Gifted and Talented for 6th through 8th grade. I've created curricula for test prep programs and for home schooled English...

...graduating Cum Laude. As a tutor, I work to completely engage with a student's learning process and try to see the subject through their eyes. I stress conceptual understanding over formula memorization, but I'm also realistic about the demands of standardized testing and teach testing strategy as well as material. I'm passionate about good writing, and I love to work on students' reading and writing skills. When I'm not tutoring, I love to run in...

...performance. So as a tutor, my primary purpose is to provide my students with effective teaching skills and techniques that offer them the ability to, confidently and comfortably, approach subjects they have issues with. I usually start my tutoring sessions by providing my students with examples that shift their familiarity with the subject from uncertainty level to high level of certainty and clarity. After that, I test my students level of understanding the material by...