Award-Winning History Tutors in Buffalo, NY

...is Justina. I began tutoring through my University where I studied physics and fine arts and I really enjoyed it. I think the process of teaching and discussing material can be hugely beneficial for both the tutor and the student. I am very well versed in Physics and Calculus and enjoy discussing them a great deal. In the future I hope to continue on in physics in graduate school. Out side of academics I enjoy...

...English Literature and Russian and Eastern European Studies. I have taught English in China and Thailand to students of all ages, prepared students for international exams, provided coaching for immigration interviews, and worked in both general and special education classrooms in the greater Buffalo region. I am inspired by those I teach and endeavor to help my students channel their creativity and realize their potential while making content relevant outside of the confines of the...

...in International Relations. I am also an incoming PhD Student at the University of Pittsburgh. As a former Honors student, dean's list recipient, and research assistant, I have experienced educational success and I hope to share this learning expertise with other students. I have also successfully completed an undergraduate senior thesis defense, honing my writing and public speaking skills which have become my favorite subjects to practice and teach. I also spent four months living...

...Processing extremely interesting, and I hope to pursue a minor in them. In my spare time, you might find me singing, reading, or cooking! My passion for teaching has been present for as long as I can remember. My younger brother has a learning disability, and so I have spent most of my life trying to see the world the way he sees it, while letting him into mine. This ongoing experience has given me...

...pursuit of my Chemistry B.S. degree and I hope to pursue an M.D./Ph.D. program for a Chemistry Ph.D. and to become a medical doctor. I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for a few classes here on the University and have had great success with my students here. I like to think that the reason for that is because I tend to teach in a slightly different manner from how most other people do. I...

...always been my favorite subject growing up, but I've learned to easily adapt to other topics. I graduated from St. Francis Preparatory high school with various honor society inductions and AP / honors classes. Being able to balance school and extracurricular activities is an importance that I hope that I can help instill in my students. Having managed two research projects and coursework, I have learned the value of perisistance and communication. My goal is...

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.

I eagerly look forward to helping you learn! The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. "Of high ideals and virtue was her speech, and gladly would she learn and gladly teach." - Chaucer Learning Math, Physics, Astronomy, Computer Science is challenging, useful, and can be fun.

...years. In Brooklyn I was on the founding faculty of a charter school. There I was able to help develop the ELA, Math and Social Studies curriculums. In addition, I piloted the theatre department by starting the Drama Club and later teaching the first Theatre elective class. My primary role in Brooklyn was part of the Special Education department as a Learning Specialist. In this role I gained experience co - teaching in ELA, Math...

My mission is to inspire life long learning as well as to give you the tools to discover your capacity for academic success and happiness. ... To help a student get engaged again in a subject they're probably loathing, I would ask them questions about what they like. Life is vastly interconnected; therefore, I would draw the line between the student's personal interests and the material at hand. If they can be wowed about how the...

...term. This specific influence along with a few others pushed me towards a teaching career. The world today is constantly changing and not always for the better. Students face many tough decisions after high school and many of them receive no guidance with what comes next. Providing students with an appropriate background to be successful in the real world is becoming increasingly important. Without the proper education and molding of values many students leave high...

I have taught secondary social science for over 6 years, with a focus on history, geography, economics, and political science. I believe learning should be engaging and connect with student's lives and interests.

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?

I am a student at the University at Buffalo Honors College. Currently, I tutor refugee students with Journey's End Refugee Services. I have prior experience tutoring with Buffalo Peace House and ACCESS of WNY. I enjoy teaching and pushing students towards achieving their goals!

...my outlook on the future bright. The world is changing and the way we learn is changing as well and I am excited to be a part of it. Knowledge is valuable and it is meant to be shared. I want to share all that I have learned with my students and get them actively engaged in learning with me. As a tutor, I hope to be a coach and a mentor that teaches individuals...

...amazing experience, and certainly helped to solidify my interest in teaching social studies. After college, I worked for two years as a Youth Programs Leader in Flemington, NJ. There I realized that I not only love my content area, but also enjoy working with teenagers. I then completed my Master of Arts in History at Binghamton University, but soon realized that I wanted to teach full-time rather than pursue a career in academia. I realized...

...ten years’ experience in academia. I hold a PhD and Master’s degree from a top British University and I have lectured at the undergraduate level in both Buffalo, NY and the UK. I am equally passionate and meticulous about writing and I have experience editing college papers in the social sciences. As a lecturer, I understand both the challenges and expectations for students to produce good quality work. I have a calm and patient demeanor...

...the world. I have been a Teaching Assistant for some of this country's brightest students at Princeton University; I have worked as a Lab Instructor at the University at Buffalo and taught a seminar course of my own design as an Adjunct Instructor. I have studied at universities in four countries and earned multiple graduate degrees in disparate fields (Political Science & Biology), while earning scholarships to pay my way. I know this stuff; and...

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.

My academic strengths are in the areas of teaching Astronomy and Lab. World History, Ancient History, European History, U.S. History, East Asian Studies, Literature and Algebra. My latest book is on Bright and Dark Nebulae, but I have published a number of works on Solar System Research and Science History. I have taught university classes for over two decades and have over four decades teaching at all levels.