Award-Winning Linear Algebra Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...Java, R, and SAT Math and Reading. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and programming, because they offer students a toolkit to solve real-world problems, build cool projects, and think creatively about how the world works. My teaching philosophy centers on empowerment and active learning. I believe students succeed when they feel safe to ask questions, explore solutions, and connect learning to their interests. I prioritize understanding over memorization, and I tailor every session to...

...graduation, I have been working as a research fellow in an HIV lab at the National Institutes of Health. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math tutor for college students for many years. As...

Learning a programming language is like learning a language, practice is key. Example-driven learning is the best way to remember and perform in a subject.

...and a PhD in Earth and Environmental Sciences from The Graduate Center. My undergraduate research focused on geochemistry, geology, and soil chemistry. The bulk of my PhD work was centered on a numerical model of geologic processes within ancient 4 billion year old asteroids using Fortran90 in conjunction with MATLAB. I have 2 years of experience mentoring and tutoring college juniors and seniors. I have also led tours of the American Museum of Natural History...

...Technology and a Master of Science in Mathematics in Finance from the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University. I am passionate about teaching and mentoring students, particularly in mathematics and computer science, and I take pride in helping them meet their academic needs. I enjoy teaching mathematics, probability, statistics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence at both pre-college and college levels. During my time in college, I actively engaged in peer tutoring, which...

...students learn Mathematics in particular because the classical way of teaching is about solving problems and not about why it is so interesting. I'm interested in mathematics because I would like to put an emphasis on the mathematical structures that frame problems. I believe that if you have the full picture, it would actually make problems easier to solve! Last semester I was a TA for a per-calculus class (MAT125) for the math department. Before...

Hi, I am currently studying Computer Science at Cornell University and would love to help anyone with STEM related fields and SAT/ACT Math test prep.

...graduated from Dartmouth College with a double major, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in both Biochemistry/Molecular Biology and Music. I continued my education at Columbia University and received Master of Arts in Biology. Starting in middle school and continuing through my graduate career, I have tutored students in a wide variety of subjects, but I was most effective at tutoring math and science because of my lifelong love and aptitude for these subjects. Since I...

...people succeed because I believe that almost everything in this world comes down to how we were taught. It took me years to learn to swim. I got the stroke patterns down early but it wasn't until someone told me to exhale all the way through not just into the water but as my face is leaving the water that I really got it. The same applies to learning in school: one key idea or...

...graduated from a Japanese university, California community college, and City University of NY. I was listed on the dean's list and honored for a high GPA at Lehman College CUNY in 2016 and 2017 and also was awarded Golden Key Award at the graduation. During the college years, I worked for California Orange College District as a student coordinator and media assistant and the NYC Mayor's Office as a correspondence agent. Most recent years, I...

...am a constant learner and always aim to improve myself through academics. I value perseverance and the will to learn. Just as Cheif Gusteau says "You must be imaginative, strong-hearted. You must try things that may not work, and you must not let anyone define your limits because of where you come from. Your only limit is your soul. What I say is true - anyone can cook... but only the fearless can be great."

...and events planner. Along the way I ventured into acting and eventually landed in college advising - my true calling - after working for the Princeton Review for several years. The college admissions process utilizes the best of my combined experiences whether this means studying individual behavior and interests to build a trusting connection that leads to more accurate placement, coaching students to write high impact personal statements, or managing the process to ensure timely...

...a graduate of the City University of New York. I received my Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science and my Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics from Lehman College and The City College of New York, respectively. Growing up, like many other students, I struggled learning math. When I was 10 years old, my mom hired a private tutor to help me with my 4th grade math class. So I know what it feels...

...Shortly after graduation, I started working as an Electrical Manufacturing Engineer for United Technologies Aerospace Systems which exposed me to a brand new world of technology and opportunities, with regards to both electrical circuit cards and aerospace applications. Within three years of my employment, I found myself presented with a leadership opportunity to become a supervisor for the department. I strive in the future to pursue a career change in education and I find that...

...the spring of 2018. While at the University of the Sciences I was a peer tutor for Calculus I and II, and I was a teaching assistant for General Chemistry, Microbiology, and Genetics. This Fall I will be pursuing my masters degree at Temple University in Actuarial Science. I tutor a broad range of subject areas mostly in the math and sciences. I believe that relating the material back to concepts that are relevant to...

Hello :) I am a recent graduate from Macaulay Honors program at Baruch College. Since graduation, I have worked as a financial associate in a global bank. I have tutored students since 11th grade in a variety of English and math subjects, including standardized prep. I love helping students improve their knowledge, and am sure I can be of help to you, especially in grammar! ... As a tutor specializing in standardized exam preparation, I start...

Hello! My name is Alex Willoughby and I'm a rising third year student in the honors mathematics and computer science program at Carnegie Mellon University. I have about a year of experience teaching in math and computer science and I've been a teaching assistant at CMU since last semester. I'm open to teaching any STEM subject or standardized test preparation. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you!

...the summer), I tutored several other high school students in school subjects like Calculus and Language Arts. I also worked as a TA for the Tenafly Honors Review, a tutoring service and test prep service. Although I have helped students with many academic subjects, including Language Arts, History, Biology, etc., I prefer to help others with understanding mathematics and science. I love to strengthen people's intuition in these areas, and I find it rewarding to...

...value hard work and integrity. I have been tutoring Mathematics, Physics, and Mathematical Economics for over 15 years, without counting services as Teaching Assistant in College.I completed part of my education in Europe, therefore I am also a fluent French speaker. I take pleasure in helping students excel in difficult subjects. I teach methods and organizational skills that are necessary for grasping a topic. Each student is different, therefore I tailor up my approach after...

...background taught me the value of hard work, curiosity, and persistencelessons I bring to every tutoring session. My teaching philosophy is simple: practice makes progress. Sure, explaining and lecturing are important, but the best learning happens when students can dive in, try things out, and connect the dots themselves. During sessions, I start with a quick, clear explanation, move into practice, and then review to make sure everything sticks. When I'm not tutoring, I'm probably...