Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Greenburgh, NY

I am passionate about the opportunities that a good education can provide for students and future professionals. I have have a degree in Mathematics, a background in the arts and currently study psychology. I think learning should be a positive experience and hope to give my future students confidence in their abilities.

...and Finance. Then as my first born child entered school and had some troubles with math and later Algebra, I tutored him and helped him get through material he was discouraged about and thought he couldn't handle. He ended up getting a 90% this past school year. More recently I've been tutoring a woman who...

...paper might seem intimidating, until you break it down into a list of bullet points and ideas. Patience is a virtue and I exercise it dutifully. I'm comfortable tutoring all ages; a bit of empathy can span even decades, I believe. In my free time, I love surrounding myself with books and scraps of paper...

...admired: the problem-solving opportunities it presents. By teaching problem solving, I hope to in my own small way help to prepare a student not just for some particular career but any career. My hobbies include reading, exploring New York City, and - on occasion- following sports. I am also always up for a good card...

...learning environment tailored to each student's unique needs. I believe that education is not a one-size-fits-all experience, and I strive to adapt my teaching methods to match the learning style, strengths, and interests of every student. Whether it's breaking down complex legal concepts into understandable terms or guiding students through the nuances of literary analysis,...

...to the State University of New York-Buffalo, where I recently received my Master's degree in English Literature. Throughout these years as a student, I also worked as a professional writer and editor. Additionally, I taught undergraduate writing and research classes while in Buffalo. All of this has given me a wide and diverse skill set...

I'm a very easy-going, optimistic, friendly and compassion person. As far as my profession goes, I'm a medical assistant. I love working with or around children. I strongly believe in building a relationship with whom I tend to work with... looking forward to work with you :)... Create an interactive conversation with the student. Get into their comfort zone, and figure out which learning method are they most comfortable with.

...Arts in Political Science with a focus on International Relations, and a minor in Philosophy. Since graduation, I've been interning at a policy think-tank in Washington, D.C. I really enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjectsfrom math to test prep to writingbecause it keeps me intellectually active and on my toes. I really like to...

...things from their perspective and to tailor what I was trying to teach to that perspective. That experience taught me that anyone can learn anything, provided that she or he takes the time to work through the material and has someone willing to re-phrase and clarify things in a way that makes sense. I'd like...

...I developed a passion for helping students learn to love science and perfect their reading and writing skills. I believe that an effective teacher or tutor meets students where they're at, whatever their skill level, and then helps them set goals and strive for growth. As a former teacher, I have a wealth of experience...

I'm currently a second year medical student at New York Medical College. I spent the last 4 years doing synthetic biology research at NASA Ames Research Center out in California. I graduated from Stanford University with both a bachelors and masters degrees in biology.

...school, and I realized I really enjoy working with students and teaching. So I continued to tutor students when I was in college, both in the local community and other classmates. Post-college graduation I worked as a medical scribe for two years. Still wanting to tutor/teach, I volunteered with Let's Get Ready for free SAT...

...U.S. History. Studying and teaching French, I learned about the frustration students feel when struggling to understand something that might literally or figuratively seem to be in another language. I carry this understanding, lots of patience, and a passion for language into my tutoring sessions. Outside of school, I love to read, have movie nights,...

...is finding the commonalities between academic subjects and individual interests. I love to write, and hope to instill that joy in others. I would be an ideal tutor for those interested in research methods, research essays, grammar, persuasive essays, application essays, literature comprehension and analysis, American history, film history, study skills, organization, test prep, and...

...year medical student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I began tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted...

...in the psychology department at my university, my role as a behavioral coder had really allowed me to develop a unique skill of being able to analyze and be alert to body language and verbal ques that may normally go unnoticed. As a graduate student pursuing medicine, I am patient and acknowledge the dedication and...

...best approach to help make solving these problems stress-free and intuitive. I have formally tutored throughout high school and college, and I currently mentor high school students through Minds Matter and regularly work on Pro Bono projects with small business owners. This means I have experience in teaching and explaining difficult concepts to a broad...

...biochemistry and organic chemistry. I am passionate about working both with students who are struggling academically or those who simply want to gain a better grasp of challenging science concepts. I am also passionate about tutoring in the MCAT. I scored a 519 on the MCAT with strong science scores in particular (131 on Chem/...

...also graded Bar Exam Essays for the Connecticut Bar Examining Committee. I then accepted a job at General Reinsurance in Stamford, supervising litigation and arbitration all over the country. I stayed at Gen Re for almost twenty-five years. I believe that teaching or tutoring is a journey best taken together. Since I have been over...

...teachers think outside the box and really challenge themselves to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a different approach. It's also critical that learning be something students want, not grudgingly sit through, so that their academic...