Award-Winning Mandarin Chinese Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

...most knowledgeable in the field of Chinese language, and spent my junior year abroad in China participating in intensive language programs in Beijing and Shanghai. I have just returned from a post graduate year abroad in Taipei, Taiwan, and left being evaluated at an advanced level of written and spoken Chinese. I understand how difficult learning this language can be especially for high school students or for new learners because I remember I faced the...

...language and the finer points of grammatical analysis, but also gives me a foundation in literary theory. I am well equipped to work with students through the analysis of dense passages of fiction and non-fiction, as well as parse out any grammatical and usage errors they may have. This gives students the opportunity to understand the how and why of language as opposed to simply memorizing arbitrary rules. Finally, with a Chinese minor from Georgetown...

I graduated from Williams College in 2009 with B.A. in Economics and Political Science. My Economics study is Macro and Finance oriented, with my senior thesis focused on the financial markets and statistical arbitrage. As a tutor, my focus will be on the standardized tests, Economics, and Mandarin Chinese.

...of New Jersey. I am a graduate with a degree in Bachelors of Technology. I have a great passion for teaching. I have tutored a variety of subjects for students ranging from elementary school through college. I work as a Substitute Teacher with various schools in my district. I believe in learning and spreading knowledge. As it's said ' In vain have you acquired knowledge if you have not imparted it to others.

...Having lived in Shanghai for a number of years, I'm able to combine my extensive pedagogical training with real life experiences to transport my students abroad. Whatever your level, I'm happy to work on at any pace on any skill my student wishes: tones, writing, character retention, you name it! We can do our lesson entirely in Mandarin or only speaking Mandarin when you wish. I'm here to make you feel welcomed and confident speaking...

...how to translate your ideas and thoughts via a medium that someone else can understand. Learning another language is simply learning a new set of codes, i.e. grammar patterns, phonetics, words, etc. to do what you have already been doing for most of your life... so relax! And join me in exploring these new codes and learning how to use them accurately, effectively and in a stress-free way. Hope to see you soon!

...teacher is Jesus Christ, I try to emulate his style; that is, with patience, humility, grace, passion, and accuracy. I mainly tutor courses at the collegiate level; though, I also tutor elementary and high school level courses. The topics I cover in Mathematics are Algebra I-II, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Abstract Mathematics, Statistics, Probability, Number Theory, Combinatorics, Differential Equations, Complex Analysis, Real Analysis, and Abstract Algebra. For Computer Science, I tutor Formal Methods,...

...of one day addressing those concerns as an attorney. For students just learning the LSAT or for students who have been struggling with it, I know what it's like! I recently took the LSAT and have successfully helped other students conquer the test by crafting a practice schedule and developing specific strategies for approaching each section and each question type. Ultimately, you will be learning how to think like the test. The test rewards adaptability...

I am a motivated and dedicated student who is looking to help similar-minded students achieve their academic goals.... I believe that patience and understanding is the key to teaching students. One can never rush learning, as students need to have a solid foundation before learning new concepts.... I would figure out what kind of learner they are and how best to help them achieve their goals, in addition to finding out how much they already know.

...peer tutoring department, where I worked with students both individually and in small group settings. The time I spent helping students achieve their academic goals was among the most rewarding of my college experience. Since graduating, I have continued to tutor students as a volunteer with several non-profit groups. As a result, I have worked with students across a wide range of ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. The feedback I hear most from students is...

...in Romance Languages (French and Spanish) and a minor in Chinese. I have also studied a bit of Italian, Japanese, German, and Swedish. I have always had a passion for foreign languages, fascinated by both the linguistic mechanics and the cultural practices that have prompted each language's unique style. I greatly enjoy sharing the knowledge I've learned from my studies with others, which is the primary reason why I became a Varsity tutor!... I think the...

Certified Public Accountant, CFA II Candidate, Master of Accounting from Tulane University. Subjects: SAT, Accounting, and Chinese Mandarin

...a Bachelors in Psychology and Education. I have spent 2 years informally teaching English as part of the Conversation Tree Program and I have spent 2 years in Taiwan formally teaching English. In high school, I spent 3 years as section leader of the front ensemble in marching band, having taught basic music theory and proper mallet percussion handling to new members. I hope to be of great help and experience to others.

...I also had some tutors to help me through school, so I understand what it's like to be in the position of the tutored. Sometimes learning something new is tough and seems impossible, but it is possible and I want to help you achieve your goals! In my free time, I like to watch funny TV shows (currently plowing my way through Adventure Time), sing, dance, enjoy musicals, cook delicious food, and explore NYC (mostly...

...empty dorm room with strength of 10 freshmen. Soon after that when I was my third year, I was approached by a couple of students in the library requesting to teach them Physiology and this quick satisfying 25 minutes in the library where I was able to clear the concepts in Heart physiology to the three students made me realize that may be I have inherited the art of teaching from my folks. Later that...

...the best out of my students. A lively attitude and a little humility from the instructor allows students to engage with the content unburdened by the self-doubt that most people experience in an unfamiliar social setting. As a working relationship develops, I can help to build intrinsic motivation by helping information to fit into conceptual frameworks that are viewed as empowering, inviting the student into a worldview in which education is a superpower not a...

...Hofstra University. I am majoring in business management and minoring in Chinese. I will receive my BBA degree in 2020. Though I am not certified to teach, I am very knowledgeable in Mandarin, writing, and general math subjects such as algebra. Though I can tutor math and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring Mandarin because it was my primary language (I used to live in China). In my spare time, I enjoy watching movies,...

...hopeless in a class, yet also experience pushing through and adapting in the classroom. I hope to be able to use my knowledge to help others succeed in areas that they desire. I also want students to feel more comfortable with making mistakes and turn them into a learning experience. I think that problem-solving is a very important life skill that manifests no matter what field of study one goes into. If students are not...

...MCAT (medical school admissions exams). My goal is to help your student succeed. I like to help students move from a point where they need lessons and reteaching provided to a point where they become Masters of their own learning. Not only do I want students who work with me to gain competency in content, but I enjoy helping them learn how to identify areas of strength and weakness academically, ask good questions, and develop...

...apply a structured, logical approach to tutoring. I break subjects into smaller, manageable parts to help students connect the pieces and understand the bigger picture. My teaching style focuses on asking questions that encourage students to think independently, guiding them to reach answers logically and fostering a habit of self-reliance in learning. Outside of tutoring, I occasionally code and enjoy playing video games. These activities keep me engaged and help me stay connected to both...