Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in New York City, NY

...graduation, I have been doing research in cardiology and pursuing a Master’s Degree in Public Health at SUNY Downstate. I graduated Summa Cum Laude as a Biomedical major at Brooklyn Technical High School, where I tutored fellow classmates for the SAT/ PSAT/ SSAT/ SHSAT, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, and AP US History exams. This is in addition to serving as Class President in the Student Government. The medical profession is a long journey...

I studied Math and Philosophy of Science at Penn State Schreyer Honors College for a B.S. and a B.A., respectively. I took every intro science course at Uni because I love the natural sciences. I tutored at-risk kids for a year in various subjects, though I was most passionate about math. I firmly believe that everyone can love math; the problem is math classes. Not enough time or care goes into the why, disconnecting students.

...to make custom index cards from all of the problems that they've missed on the test. The cards allow them to re-confront the questions which they missed on the practice tests, again and again, until the ideas and understandings that form the solution become integrated into their current skill set. Complete explanations, which I review with them, point by point, are printed on the back, first by me, and then, by imitation, by them. I...

...School in June of 2017. I have no experience tutoring outside of assisting family and friends with schoolwork, but have worked as a camp counselor, working with children from the ages of 10-13. Regarding subjects, mathematics is my favorite and will play a large role in my academic career as I work towards my Degree in International Business and Finance. When teaching an exact science like maths, everything is exact and subjectivity plays almost no...

...and a 790 on the Physics SAT 2. I also got 5s on the AP Calculus BC exam and the AP physics exams (including the physics C mechanics exam, electricity and magnetism exam, and the physics B exam). I try to teach the student to understand the concepts and to avoid memorization in order to better retain the material. Precalculus I received a 98 on my precalculus final in my junior year of high school,...

...at Brooklyn Hospital. I am currently a member of the Alpha Epsilon Honors Society, and a Collegiate Health Service Corps Fellow. Secondly, I am a Peer Mentor for incoming biology students. I also became the treasurer of the Medical Roots Project, which is a nonprofit organization that focuses on the underserved population by providing pop-up clinics. Moreover, I am part of a major African Dance group called TRYBE. For a form of income, I began...

...and boost student collaboration. While studying for my degree, I completed three hundred hours of student teaching and observation in public, private, elementary and high schools in districts throughout New York City. This experience fortified the ideology that utilizing virtual software diminishes didacticism, encourages student engagement and creates highly interactive learning environments. Prior to attending Teachers College, I obtained a Master of Science degree from Full Sail University, as an Innovation and Entrepreneurship major. This...

...am most passionate about teaching subjects in the sciences including Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology, as well as basic math skills such as Pre-Algebra/Algebra. In my experience, helping struggling students with the sciences/math enables them to develop a passion for the subject and evidently enjoy learning more about these topics. I am a firm believer that everyone has a right to education, and I understand that sometimes school doesn't fulfill this, and that's why I am...

Hi there! My name is Emmanuel Zavaleta and I am a recent graduate from New York University. I have always had a passion for working with young children especially when it comes to education. I am big when it comes to listening and making sure everyone is listened to. Some subjects are harder than others for everyone and my job is to make sure I can simplify it...

...currently a senior in college at Long Island University Brooklyn studying for my BBA in Finance I've been tutoring since I was 12 years old and have worked with major tutoring companies such as KUMON and Mathnasium. I have also completed the KUMON Math program. I love tutoring and love kids! I'm a very patient tutor and know how to work with students of all ages! I'll be starting my job working on Wall Street...

...experiences with instructors who are passionate about teaching. I want to return the favor and help students who are struggling with material that I once struggled with myself. I ensure that my students have mastered the basics before moving on to more complicated topics, and I firmly believe that learning should be a fun, positive experience! Outside of tutoring, I run competitive cross country and track at my college. I'm also into sports/fitness and playing...

"Empowering every student with the same opportunities to learn and thrive is crucial for our collective success."

...New York City to pursue a career in the television and news industry. I grew up volunteering in the public school systems, and have worked with kids of all ages. Before joining Varsity Tutors, I began tutoring middle and high-school level Math, French and English to students throughout the city, and while I am comfortable tutoring in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about these three. I believe organization and proper study...

...for CommerceHub. At CommerceHub, I became familiar with the industry standard for software development. After half a year on the job, I was placed in charge of the education phase for a company-wide migration from Mercurial to Git (two different version control platforms). I was tasked with educating over 120 developers on the features of the new platform and how it compares to the old one; I wrote detailed documentation, gave presentations, and was available...

...My name is Caitlin Ervine, and I'm currently a senior at NYU. I currently have a 4.0 GPA, and have completed course work in topics ranging from Roman Civilization to Calculus II. I took a variety of AP courses in high school and SAT Subject Tests and had to balance that academic work with being a year-round student-athlete. I am confident I know how to study effectively and manage my time, and if there is...

I recently graduated with a degree in Secondary Education/History and I am a certified teacher in Social Studies. I have a lso taught ESL classes both in a secondary school in Spain and to elementary students through tutoring. I have a passion for almost all subjects and can wear many hats. I have tutored math classes for...

...student assistant in a Neuroanatomical lab at Washington University Medical School. I also participate in public health and community service organizations on campus. I have served as a tutor to various age groups ranging from first graders to my peers in college. Due to these experiences, my primary goal as a tutor will be to both instill belief and motivation into all of my students because I believe that only a lack of these two...

Hello! I am a college student at Fordham University. I am a History major with minors in Medieval Studies and Anthropology. I can help out with History, English, Writing, and Reading skills. I have been a tutor for almost one year and hold a position as a copyeditor for a research journal at my university. My strength is helping students improve writing skills through close reading, essay-editing, and revision.

...AP Calculus, SAT Math, SAT Subject Test Math II, AP US History, AP World History, and SAT US History. My favorite subject is History because I believe the understanding of history is crucial to understanding the world today. I start tutoring with each student by asking him or her what topics trouble them the most, and what studying styles he or she uses. I focus on those weaknesses first and then moves onto the rest...