Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving White Plains, NY

Experienced in literature and writing content, I love working one-on-one with students to improve their writing. Whether it's a college essay or ELA paper, I utilize a variety of tactics to help students execute their ideas effectively on paper.

My name is Jacqueline and I have years of experience teaching English and civics/government to all age groups. I work as a professional in politics and have taught English to adults and at a private school for students 2-17 years of age.

...fell through this summer but a friend suggested I continue in the field of education through Varsity Tutors! I want to use this platform to put into practice everything that I learned during my undergrad experience. This includes ELA 1-6th grade, particularly phonics and reading comprehension, elementary math and science, as well as offer my knowledge of Spanish, as fluent native speaker. I am so happy I can continue supporting students in their educational endeavors...

...must be the only place I could settle down, given its diverse and exciting population. I taught science to elementary school children in rural parts of Eastern China as president of uLAB, a non-governmental organization whose goal was to encourage engagement and excitement in budding students. Though I am versed in many areas, I most enjoy tutoring Mandarin, Math, and English. There's a definite gratification, too, in honing the skills to ace standardized tests. I...

I have been teaching for over 3 years. That is something I love to do and it is what I see myself doing for the rest of my life.

...home, I am currently pursuing my doctorate in Italian Studies at Columbia. I have been tutoring and teaching students of all ages (from grades 4 and 5 to the university level) for almost a decade, but I now especially focus on foreign languages -- Spanish and Italian chiefly among them -- and test prep. I believe that I am a great fit for most students, since I realize that there several types of learning; I...

...expertise with you or your child. In high school I worked as a tutor to other high school students in various subjects ranging from chemistry to calculus and Latin. Although I have experience in tutoring in several different subjects, my expertise lies in Math and English (and History depending on the subject) as well as working with younger students in whatever subject they may need help in. While I'm not tutoring I love to cook...

...that all my students succeed. I enjoy seeing the reaction on their faces when they realize they're able to accomplish something. I graduated with honor (Summa Cum Laude) in Mathematics and Finance and currently chase my MBA degree in Finance from New York University. I successfully passed all three levels exam of CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Program. It not only helps me to understand the financial market in general but also lets me help my...

I am a lifelong artist and storyteller. I studied film production, editing, cinematography, and animation. I graduated with honors and excelled in STEM subjects during my primary schooling

...career, I have found that I enjoy helping others succeed, and that is my goal for all of my students! I have aided both middle and high school students with subjects like math and English, and love to see the results when they get a higher grade than they thought was possible. I believe students are capable of whatever they want to achieve, and I would like to help them get one step closer to...

...I have experience both as an individual tutor, and as a classroom teacher, and I really try to work with a student's individualistic goals, to ultimately find tools to help them teach themselves. Some of my experiences include teaching music to students ages 4-16 in Ecuador, and working with the Police Athletic League in NYC, for their after-school music program. I believe that seeking tutoring is a sign of caring about your success and your...

I am a certified teacher of Spanish and Italian with 25+ years of teaching experience in both languages. I also teach adult school classes in both languages. I have also served as a class advisor where I am in charge of creating and marketing various items to the school and the community at large. I am extremely personable and have been well-liked everywhere I have worked.... I believe that each student must be treated as an...

I received my master's degree in education in 2007 but started teaching in 1999. My students range from age 5 to age 13. Most of my class population are students with disabilities. I enjoy teaching all 4 core subjects, but my passion are ELA and Math. I provide engaging activities that include hands-on materials that motivate my students to learn. The lessons are modified to meet students' needs.

...deep understanding of both the language and culture. With an MBA from Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Science from UC Berkeley, I bring a structured yet adaptable approach to tutoring, drawing from my experience teaching Japanese to high school and college students. My teaching style focuses on what matters most to each studentwhether it's conversation, grammar, or cultural nuancesmaking learning both practical and engaging. I visit Japan annually and stay immersed in the latest...

...supplemental questions. Along with my interest in college applications, I also gathered various helpful strategies and techniques applicable in many situations on standardized exams--and understandable for any type of student! For all of my students I have a strong approach: - Confirming WHAT specifically you are struggling with - Examining WHY you are struggling with it - Establishing and Testing different methods and tips helpful specifically to you - Nailing down the topics you feel...

...in different schools with all age groups. I was a teacher for an after school Spanish course for elementary students in Upstate New York, giving an opportunity for kids to learn a foreign language. I completed two student teaching placements in both Spanish and Students with Disabilities in middle and high school. While student teaching, I was asked by the principal to tutor a student on the side. It was a great experience. I love...

I am passionate about Latin and the Classics. This language has not only been intrinsically helpful, but has also strengthened my passion for English grammar and writing. I'd love to share my passion and aid in your knowledge!

...and high school on-level, and college level), Anthropology, Civics, and Law and Human Rights. For the past seventeen years, the students in my AP U.S. History classes have consistently had a passing rate between 87%-90%, and for those students I have individually tutored, I have a 100% passing rate. I am also an AP reader. Each year, I score thousands of actual AP U.S. history exams, which has provided me much insight into what the...

...in academic writing and history to engaging museum visitors through object-based learning. I particularly enjoy tutoring history, writing, and the humanities because they encourage critical thinking and allow students to develop their own perspectives. Additionally, I have a deep passion for chemistry, having studied it extensively from high school through advanced college courses in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry. I've often been told that I make chemistry more approachable and engaging. I tailor my tutoring to...

...have held numerous positions in arts non-profits in both Boston and D.C., as I love having jobs that support the community and promote creativity. In such customer service positions I have learned to communicate with people from all walks of life in a down-to-earth way. Thus, I have become a great listener, a quick problem-solver, and a better teacher. I look forward to using these skills to to create a unique and challenging tutoring plan...