Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...in high school and have worked with students on high school subjects and college entrance exams. I really enjoy tutoring and, as I am currently in law school, it is a good fit for my busy schedule that allows me to have an income but flexibly and while setting my own hours. I'm an outdoors girl who loves camping, hiking, skiing, diving, and everything in between! I also enjoy live music and historical fiction.

My name is Brandon Ortiz and I am a recent graduate from Yale University with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. I have a strong background in math and science, and can also help with English grammar and Spanish. I look forward to helping you, and please reach out if you have any questions!

...I spent a six weeks in the summer in Madrid and took the opportunity to improve my Spanish through Washington University classes and strong cultural immersion. I spent my second semester in junior year studying abroad in Ireland. I have tutored a group class on the SAT and have learned best practices at both teaching and managing to maintain the attention of a group of high school students (much tougher than it sounds, shockingly). I...

...to as old as 16/17. I love teaching all ages in subjects such as reading and math, especially when it comes to the SATs. My philosophy is to never assume. I approach every student as a blank slate where I do not know about their prior knowledge, and as such, I make it a point to explain everything I teach thoroughly to ensure they have a strong foundation. With patience and understanding, I grow with...

...Spanish is my passion and I've lived, worked and studied in Spain and Argentina. I love passing on that passion and sharing my language skills with others. I have had the opportunity to teach Spanish to people of all ages, from elementary school age to late adulthood. I have also worked with the language in a variety of professional capacities, to include teaching at the Ohio State University. I also worked as an interpreter in...

...by the amount of curiosity and passion students developed in the classroom setting. As a continuous learner myself, I have compassion, patience, and empathy for students who may find difficulty in understanding particular subjects and content. When I heard of Varsity Tutors from a colleague, I was encouraged and eager to share my passion of teaching, motivating, and challenging others in each students academic journey. Thank you for your time, and I look forward to...

...am currently working towards my Bachelor's in Psychology and French from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. I am hoping to get a PhD in Social Psychology. I have worked as a Statistics tutor with students at my college. I believe in patience and listening to the students needs when tutoring because they will only succeed if you work with them in the best way that they understand. Outside from tutoring, I am very involved...

I am a rising Senior at Williams College where I major in History and Political Science with a certificate in Arabic. Having learned Spanish, Arabic and Korean from scratch, I am a major proponent of learning new languages and enjoy helping others on their language journeys. I am also an avid chess player, and love to introduce others to the game.

...School where I focused extensively on mathematics and science. My high school also nurtured strong discussion and writing skills. Although I was also involved in sports and musicals, I enjoyed participating in academic competitions, in which I could explore my engineering interests, such as Science Olympiad and TEAMS. In high school, I primarily tutored in biology, physics, and mathematics. Tutoring was my way to gain teaching experience and give back to my school. In college,...

...with its history and its culture as they are all interconnected. I have tutored previously my school classmates in different subject matters including languages. Additionally I have been teaching international/ballroom dancing to beginner groups, children and wedding couples. I got into languages because I was very curious about the beautiful songs that I would dance to but no necessarily know what they were talking about. I am very excited to teach and share my expertise...

I am a graduate of Drew University in Madison, NJ with a degree in English Literature. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and spending time with my family and friends. I am enthusiastic about helping students to improve their academic confidence, essays, and test scores. Through ACT and AP test tutoring, I hope to help high school students improve their abilities and get into their dream college. ... My role as a tutor is...

I am a tutor that is interested in helping people to succeed in their classes and enjoy learning.

...Arts and Sciences Honors Program and the Political Science Honors Program. Through this rigorous, comprehensive education, I have attained a wide-breadth of knowledge on a myriad of subjects. In addition to being well-versed in politics and history, I also have a strong background in literature and writing. With a firm command of the English language and a nuanced understanding of grammar, I am well-equipped to help students improve their reading comprehension and essay writing skills....

...tried helping to answer questions and the students wanted more help from me after that! By senior year, I was a private chemistry tutor. These teaching opportunities proved to me and everyone else that chemistry can be understood with the correct aid to guide. Throughout my interactions with these students, it made me wish I was able to ask for help from someone who could explain a certain concept in a way I could understand...

...a process engineer in the pharmaceutical industry. Along with being an engineer, I am also a teacher and a mentor. I tutor high school and middle school kids during my free time with mathematics, physics and chemistry online as well as in person. I have approximately 4-5 years of experience as a tutor. I started out teaching first year undergraduate classes to students when I was in undergraduate. Ever since then, I have been a...

...experience, I have developed company-wide communications strategies and led countless marketing campaigns. I am also a writer for Daily Progressive and the Voices of our Nation's Art collective. I have been published in Huffington Post and Daily Progressive. I run my own blog TengTied. As a writer for social justice, my ability to deeply empathize with and engage people of all communities allows me to explore intimately the stories of our collective struggles and reach...

...a solid BA in linguistics and a MA from the best Chinese-English interpreting school in China--Beijing Foreign Studies University. Native in Chinese and fluent in English both linguistically and culturally, I excel at explaining the subtle nuances in the Chinese language to English speakers. With 4 years of tutoring experience, I have helped many Chinese learners unlock the secrets of Mandarin. I am excited to help you become the next one!

...rising senior in college, majoring in Environmental Science and English. I run cross country and track at school. I am also an avid reader, basketball player/fan, and musician. I am familiar with the impact a great tutor can have on an individual's learning, and I am confident I can approach sessions with the necessary enthusiasm, dedication, and passion to create a beneficial learning experience that will translate to the classroom and exam setting.

...teacher in Korea, I have found ways to make lessons engaging and beneficial. Getting a good grasp of concepts within any subject at the foundational level is very important for growth in said subject, which is why I chose to tutor at the elementary level. Prior to my time living in Korea, I took Korean classes all throughout my college career, completing up to Advanced Korean: Level 2 (earning an A in every course). I...

...learning both, English and Spanish simultaneously. Therefore, I am able to explain and simplify many irregularities and difficult concepts within the languages in a manner in which the student comprehends. In addition,I create a pace according to the student's personal growth instead of pacing according to school's curriculum. I believe student should be able to learn at their own learning pace and understand concepts by being provided many opportunities to discover patterns and explanations in...