Top Gifted Tutors serving Yonkers

Briana: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...in my students as well as help them understand the academic lesson at hand. The best experience of my life was when I studied abroad in Paris during my junior year of college. I loved traveling around Europe, visiting museums, gardens, and historical sites, meeting the people and learning about their culture, and of course, trying the food. I learned about being independent and confident. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, cooking, traveling, and...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History and French
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Melissa: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...education). I have enjoyed the opportunity to teach diverse groups of students, including those with a variety of learning, emotional, behavioral, and neurological disabilities, those who perform at or below grade level, and English Language Learners. I have collaborated with various treatment teams composed of teachers, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and family-based services in order to better address students' needs. These experiences have helped me to become the balanced and caring educator I am today....
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Dual Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Aaron: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...early math. You can expect plenty of humor in my tutoring sessions. I use it as an ice-breaker to build rapport with my students. I pride myself on being able to determine where problems lie and how best to tackle them. I rarely give students answers - I think it's my job to help them figure it out for themselves so they can do it again on their own. In my free time, I like...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34

Ian: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...and am currently in charge of the school's newspaper and journalism club. I am planning on continuing my education and am considering starting a new focus in creative writing, an area that I personally enjoy and have made an important part of my classroom over the years. I am dedicated to teach to student's needs and help them obtain strategies that best fit the type of learner they are. My approach to teaching is to...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelors, English Education / English Literature / Secondary English Education (7-12th grade)
CUNY City College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Adam: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...enriching it can be to embrace their studies and expand their minds. My biggest interests lie in literature and film, as evidenced by my majors, and I have known from a young age that I would like to write a book someday. In addition to these, I am devoted to the arts, the study of foreign languages, and travel. I spend a large amount of time frequenting museums, art galleries, operas, and concerts. I love...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Film, English with concentration in Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Emily: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Baruch College. I have tutored a wide range of topics and have worked with students at all levels. I enjoy sharing my passion for learning with students and I hope to inspire students to feel confident and capable in their abilities. I am qualified to tutor a wide variety of subjects but I most enjoy tutoring Statistics and Writing. I take the time to get to know every one of my students so I can...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Marketing & Psychology
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - PHD, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Ben: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...full time recruiter in the fields of Finance and Business Strategy. I have a large range of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects ranging from Calculus, English, Economics, Test Prep, and Writing. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, and experience teaching children from ages 4 to 18 as a coach for a recreational swim team. My favorite subjects to teach are writing, poetry and other English...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics and Creative Writing

Erik: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...piece of fruit right before a big test can raise scores upwards of ten percent. That a scholar who learns to view the SAT as if it were a parlor game can overcome anxiety. That mastery of dimensional analysis is worth a full point on an AP exam and spot in an elite university. I live with my wife in Park Slope. My recent wedding was featured in the New York Times.
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Environmental Biology
San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Victoria : Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well as classroom content such as calculus and physics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I enjoy teaching and my work is about my students, who have the potential to achieve at the highest levels, and their parents, who want the best for them. Outside of teaching, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Michelle: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...teaching credentials in Social Science, English, and Multiple Subject (elementary). I have worked with all types of learners as both a secondary English and history teacher but also as a tutor for students in grades 5-12. I am most passionate about giving students the personalized educational experience they need and deserve. I teach most history subjects, English, writing, and study skills. I am at my best working with struggling learners who need to build the...
Education & Certification
Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pepperdine University - Masters, Education

Rod: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...of understanding and eventually see many of them improve their scores/performance. With regards to learning, I believe there are 3 keys: practice, practice and more practice! In other words, my message to you is be not afraid. Any seemingly complex knowledge can be learned with sufficient understanding and review. I am here to guide you every step of the way. When I am not working or teaching, I am cooking, exercising, reading, meditating or just...
Education & Certification
Chiba University - Bachelors, Engineering
Temple University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Caroline: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I'm a great tutor because I am warm, engaging, funny and I genuinely love to learn. I am good at breaking down larger concepts into more understandable narratives to impart to my students, and I am very astute when it comes to sensing what style of and approach to tutoring is most suited to the student I am working with. I come from a family of teachers and writers, and I love to help students...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature

Sasha: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...with a wide range of students, including many with IEPs or Section 504 accomodations, I have lots of strategies and ideas to help students who learn differently master content and can also help students who could use some extra support in their organizational and study skills. I'm available on weekday evenings and at most times on Saturday and Sunday. Don't hesitate to get in touch if you think I could help you or your student....
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Science Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760

Matthew: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida, and NYC. Formerly I practiced bankruptcy law. I have passed the bar exam in three states via self-study on my first try for each: California (2015), New York (2020 UBE), and Illinois (2007). On the UBE I scored in the top 8 percentile. During the past few years I've taught numerous students how to pass the bar exam in many states. I am also skilled with essay writing, composition, editing, test...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, English
Stetson University College of Law - PHD, Law

Tyler: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...correct solution is the one that helps you learn the material in the fastest amount of time with the most minimal amount of stress. We will figure out what works best for you. By way of conclusion, I will wrap up with you a few personal details. When I am not studying or tutoring, I enjoy cooking (especially French and Indian food!), playing blues/rock music, tinkering with and modifying my electric guitars, and running! My...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - PHD, Comparative Literature

Katerina: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.... Every student should be treated on an individual basis because no two students learn exactly the same way.... I can ask the student questions to make sure...
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Ethan: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...language: literature, philosophy, art history, social sciences, history, and pop culture. In accord with my passion for teaching, I also hold equal passion for writing and art. I hold an MFA from Columbia University, School of the Arts, completing a creative thesis, a manuscript of poetry, and a critical thesis, an academic essay focusing on the employment of poetic techniques in advertising campaigns. In my personal life I love the movies, pop culture, museums, walking,...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Literature and Writing
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Writing

Jaclyn: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
My name is Jaclyn. I am a certified teacher who specializes in general, special and gifted education. I have an abundant background in and outside of the classroom working with students of all ages and ability levels. Over the years I have been a substitute and math/reading elementary school teacher, homeschool/at home instructor, private tutor, camp counselor and director. In addition, I have worked closely with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a behavioral therapist,...
Education & Certification
College of Mount Saint Vincent - Bachelors, Childhood Education 1-6
Canisius College - Masters, Differentiated Instruction

Pia: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Hello! I am a college senior at Columbia University studying Political Science with a focus on quantitative methods (regression, applied econometrics, experimental methods). My teaching experience in the past has included SAT/ACT prep, essay revision, mathematics tutoring, and specific SAT Subject Test tutoring. Now that I've almost finished my time as a college student, I would be happy to walk other students through ways to read an academic text, study methods, and specific college coursework...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Plan II/Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Mary: Yonkers Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...students as a University teacher both in England and in New York, Chicago, Ann Arbor and California. We have developed writing, enhanced critical reading capacity, honed grammar and strengthened subject-based knowledge. Ask what connection a task has to your life and the things you care about as a way of awakening your interest. Let's focus on critical analysis and creative reflection along with basic skills and structure as a way to give your exams and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Master in City Planning, City and Regional Planning
Harvard University - PHD, Sociology
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