Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Buffalo, NY

I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I'm especially happy to help you with SAT/ACT math and word problems.

...develop strategies and I would love to share them with others. I understand the rigor and importance of such an exam and am so excited to help others in the same situation. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in International Business with plans to attend law school in the Fall of 2021. From previous tutoring experiences and my understanding of the LSAT, I believe I can best serve students through hands-on instruction. Reviewing practice...

...degree from the University at Buffalo. I am currently awaiting an opportunity to begin a new residency program in 2019, and therefore I am looking to keep my memory and my skill sharp! I believe that tutoring is about more than just getting questions right on homework and exams. I strive to make sure all my students understand, learn, and maybe even enjoy the subjects that I help them with. I have the most joy...

Dr. Meness earned her PhD in education from Penn State University, and has worked as an elementary teacher, reading instructor, before teaching in higher education and becoming an editor and academic coach. She looks forward to working with students from all walk of life who are pursing their interest in education.

...to individual need of students of all ages. If you are looking for a well-rounded, global perspective on learning, I am the right person to assist in your educational development. Having struggled and excelled in certain subjects throughout my educational history has given me a holistic perspective on teaching to students of different levels and ages. I am looking forward to a long career in teaching, and I hope I can be of service to...

I am a graduate from Ithaca College with my master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. I am passionate about tutoring adult learners and those who are looking to pass the Praxis Exam in Speech Language Pathology. I have experience working with children on executive functioning skills and auditory processing skills as well.

...Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, and most of my experience has come from tutoring other students at the same school. My favorite topics to teach have been college-level math and science courses, as well as beginning engineering courses. I like to continually reinforce the fundamentals that I have used in higher-level courses and in industry, and I enjoy discussing the applications of those fundamentals with students who may not have seen them before. I have also...

...struggling with. The best way I've found my classrooms to be engaging are through discussion which I find very important to the learning process. As a tutor I like to incorporate videos and applications to the "real world" that will make the material more meaningful to you! In the end I want this experience to help you as much as possible and your goals are important to the work I will do to prepare for...

...students. The student???s education is the most important thing. The children who learn a subject that they never thought they could learn is the most wonderful moment in teaching. Seeing the students succeed and go on to the next grade with confidence is why I became a teacher. I like to integrate technology into my teaching. I find that this is important because most students have this technology at home and are comfortable with it....

...a different perspective on certain concepts and this allowed me to view things differently which I always found quite helpful during school. As I moved to graduate school I took on teaching assistant roles in various courses. I found that working through problems with students was a very rewarding part of my graduate studies. This enjoyment lead me to pursue academics and I have been a tenured associate professor for almost 6 years teaching mostly...

...department at the University at Buffalo. I study 20th century American and British literature, but have experience taking the SAT, AP Subject tests in Literature and Psychology, and the GRE General and Subject test in Literature. My scores are included in my profile. I am also a writing technique tutor at the Center for Excellence in Writing at UB and enjoy working one-on-one with students from a variety of academic backgrounds, including in Science and...

...Starting Fall 2017 I will be starting medical school at the University at Buffalo. Considering such I find the human body to be absolutely fascinating. There are so many different organ systems, regulatory systems, and fascinating forms of physiology that allow us as humans to perform such a great variety of tasks. As an educator I'm big on pictures and diagrams as educational tools. If you can draw a picture to describe a cellular or...

...that I feel I have a lot to offer you - not just helping you to learn, but to learn how to learn. In doing so, my goal will be to assist you by catering to your personal learning style and typical approach, which may not be the same as mine or another student. Students that I have worked with have often not only increased their understanding of a subject or learned to solve a...

...to medical school with dreams of becoming a physician. I tutor Spanish, at a middle school, high school and college level, and a variety of different science and math courses as well. I do my best to make learning enjoyable for my students and I believe that it is important to bring a professional approach to teaching. When I am not tutoring, I play guitar, lift weights, and hang out with my friends, also, go...

...to get my PhD in Math Education. I have experience teaching college level Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. Currently, I am a full time Financial Solutions Analyst, which I quite enjoy, but teaching math has always been a passion of mine and I hope to someday in the near future to turn that into a full time career. I consider it an honor to use my knowledge and skills in math to help others. Working as...

...Science teacher, I work to build strong relationships with my students to better motivate them and get them invested in their work. In addition to guiding students towards a clearer understanding of material, I simultaneously work to impart the importance of non-cognitive skills. Patience, grit, and determination are integral to student success and I work daily to inspire my students to be proactive, take risks, collaborate with others, set goals, and seek excellence for themselves...

...is encouraging and interactive with an emphasis on fostering confidence and strengthening critical thinking skills. Students can also expect me to support them in developing more effective organization and study skills if needed. My favorite school subjects to tutor are biochemistry, cell biology, and neuroscience, but I equally enjoy partnering with students to help them build confidence and best prepare for various standardized tests, especially the MCAT. Additionally, I am a skilled writer and enjoy...

Everyone can learn, if they have the desire. My goal is to empower my students while understanding their learning styles, gaining a better idea of their perspective of the world, and to thereby teach them through their perspective for maximum success. Education is my passion. If my students aren't successful, how can I be?

As an experienced tutor and teacher with a Ph.D. in English, my ultimate goal has always been for students to read and use written language not only as a way of demonstrating knowledge, but as a means for acquiring knowledge. I encourage students to use language to structure their thinking in ways that will ensure success in whatever course, exam, or extracurricular goal they hope to achieve.

...I have learned it with the next generation of up-and-coming students. I have previous experience tutoring at the grad school level, and love the challenge of finding new ways to motivate and educate students. Math has always been a passion of mine and I have found use for it in my everyday life. I have realized that there are many different ways of approaching a single, simple problem. Having the best skills and tools to...