Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Long Island City, NY

...of classroom experience. I believe every child deserves a champion. A child should have a teacher who will leave a lasting mark on their lives that celebrated their progress, showed them mistakes are proof that they were trying, pushed them to new levels and always encouraged them to reach their fullest potential. This is my...

...failed 6th grade math class. Having been on both ends of the spectrum, I know exactly what kind of behavior and habits lead to failing and what tools it takes to turn it all around and succeed. After failing that class, I had a huge wake-up call which led to the endless hard work and...

I am an educator committed to teaching my students how to think rather than what. I challenge them to become confident in their abilities as scholars.

...America. I moved to New York to study drawing and architecture, but my passion for education remains. I believe that students need to learn how to ask the right questions so that they can navigate the increasingly sophisticated world around them. This belief informs my teaching style; I act as a guide for students rather...

...students can connect the lessons with their interests, desires and motivations; the students will be fully ready, willing and able to learn and retain the information from the lessons on a consistent basis. I've spent most of my teaching career in the New York City Department of Education as a History and Math teacher, but...

...and Middle School Science. I believe everyone deserves and should receive, access to education tailored to meet their needs and abilities, while challenging them to reach their full academic potential. All children CAN learn and I strive to ensure that all my students live up to Einstein's quote "If you can't explain it simply, you...

...best suit each individual's strengths and compensate for any possible weaknesses. The goal I aim for is to prepare the student to be flexible and comfortable with the material and ready to change their approach as the needs of the test change. In addition to my devotion to education I am an avid lover of...

...where I majored in biological sciences and excelled in math, science, and tech classes. As a college senior, I've majored in psychology with a minor in neuroscience. Over the years, I've had some amazing professors and learned a few things from expert tutors. If you need help in chemistry, biology, math, or other subjects, I'm...

...work (where I am a management consultant), I play hockey and piano. Since high school, I have helped fellow students with academics. At school, I was also a tutor through Penn's Tutoring Center. I think what makes me a successful tutor is the ability to not only understand the material but also the perspective of...

I have the ability to connect with my students and help them not only gain clarity in the subject but also achieve a higher level of self-confidence. My goal is in making the fundamentals clear and thorough understanding of the subject by making teaching and learning an enjoyable experience.

...than those in college and grad school. I take a personalized approach with each student and I love workshopping different ways to ensure I am teaching the student in the way they learn best. This takes more time and effort but it is well worth it to me. I find actively listening and learning from...

...subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers before beginning the first grade. Since I was so ahead, I was allowed to tutor 1 student in a special education class. I also tutored in high school and at MIT. I am really good at tutoring because I can break down the subject matter in a multitude of...

...Childhood General and Childhood Special Education. In addition to engaging in private tutoring, I have also worked in private schools in the Manhattan area. I encourage my students to develop their questioning skills and take control of their learning. My proudest moments as a teacher are when a child goes home and independently researches or...

I knew teaching was for me because I've always loved helping others. I am a certified K-12 teacher. I have experience working with IEPs and currently teach 2nd grade. Learning and solving problems is part of everyday living! Let's enjoy the journey of learning and take on whatever obstacles come our way!

...me with helping her get a 98 on the English Regents. Another student I tutored over the summer raised his English Regents score from a 59 (failing) to a 79, easily passing. Another student over the course of a year went from failing math to getting an A-. Two of my elementary students this year...

...STEM, especially healthcare, I aspire to become a physician. Throughout my life, I have loved tutoring and have found it to be one of the most fulfilling ways to engage with others. My experience spans a wide range of subjects, but tutoring has especially helped me grow in my ability to adapt to different learning...

...of Technology. I've tutored middle schoolers and adults returning to college to finish their bachelor's degrees, and I've taught various hybrid technology-art camps and seminars for elementary through high schoolers. Predominantly, I tutor Algebra I-IV and Essay Writing/Editing, but also tutor Calc I, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, and Pre-Algebra. I love to help people succeed, and that's...

...am a student at Hampshire College. Since my school does not give grades and it is a discussion and critical thinking based school, I believe finding out the form of student a child is, is essential for their learning. I base my sessions on their learning skills, difficulties in understanding and responses to topics.

...skill rather than a mandatory action. Aside from my interest in mathematics, I prioritize health and hobbies such as photography and swimming. Photography gives me the chance to capture the little things in life. In the same way, learning can also be a hobby only if time and effort is contributed to it.

...thing." My name is Javonte Pye and I'm currently in my first year of a bachelor degree in graphic design. My passion is knowledge and I love teaching others. My main strength is English but I am pretty adept at math up to the high school level. I can't wait to help you gain more...