Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Syracuse, NY

Hello, my name is Donald Virginia, but you can just call me Don. I've been aspiring to be a teacher as of recently, and I find joy in teaching and helping others learn. I can help with memorization, effective test-taking, and any other issues you may have in your academic endeavours. I hope we can work together in the future!... To learn, not memorize! I'm a big believer in the "teach a man to fish" philosophy,...

I've been there, grappling with a difficult concept, yet determined to understand and meet my goals. As an undergrad at the University of Vermont and high school student, I was there. Sign up for an appointment and we can talk about the problems in front of you and how I can help you meet your long term goals. Coursework: high school Spanish, and entry level biology and chemistry.

...a BS in Childhood Education (1-6) with a math concentration and a MS in Curriculum and Instruction. I am a certified teacher in New York State and have many years of experience working with children and young adults. I taught two years in second grade and one year in Kindergarten. I am currently looking for alternate opportunities to engage students in their learning and provide one on one learning experiences. Outside of my career as...

...engineer, electrical engineer, lab technician, bicycle mechanic, bookkeeper, and even real estate fund manager. Yeah, this guy's got range. But what makes him truly killer in the tutoring game? It's his knack for seeing things from, like, a zillion angles. Mike doesn't just solve problems; he dissects them with the precision of a lab tech and the creativity of a sound engineer. He's the Swiss Army knife of problem-solving, blending his multifaceted skills into one...

...material is a factor that can prove to be a difference maker in achieving at the highest level. From my experience in undergrad at Cornell University to the many test-prep classes I have taken, I feel that I am knowledgeable in science subjects and mathematics and have developed strategies to best apply these techniques to standardized tests. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors to help others the same way I have benefited from...

...Upon graduating from college, I developed tutoring skills while helping high school students prepare for their SAT II Subject Exams, covering wide ranges including math, biology, and chemistry. I was responsible for elaborating on answers using relevant figures and innovative examples, creating catchy mnemonics, and solving problems from students' point of view. As a tutor, I remained accessible but maintained an appropriate distance to earn students' respect, and five out of ten students improved their...

...studying International Politics and Spanish. In college, I am very involved with Model United Nations, a Bollywood-Fusion dance team, and a social venture called Project Olas. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about history, Spanish, geography, and writing (especially editing college essays!). I have years of experience tutoring students in Spanish and helping refugee children/teenagers with their homework after school. I am passionate about and determined to making learning...

I studied biomedical engineering at the University at Buffalo. I am interested in patent law and will be attending the University of New Hampshire School of Law this Fall. I've taught a middle school summer course for the Buffalo Engineering Awareness for Minorities.

...I have experience using these techniques and have a strong educational background that emphasized this model for learning. My specialty includes using phonics and site-word recognition teaching techniques for a child who is struggling with reading competencies. Such instruction incorporates focus on the acquisition of reading comprehension, spelling, writing, speaking, listening and study skills, as well. I am an avid reader and very much appreciate the importance of helping a child unlock the joy...... My teaching...

...PhD in Germanic Linguistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007. I have a passion for language and languages, and I've spent a lot of time and effort learning German, Viennese, Dutch, French, and Spanish. My teaching and research interests are intentionally interdisciplinary, ranging from European culture, literatures and languages, to several subfields of linguistics (sociolinguistics, dialectology, linguistic anthropology, internet linguistics). I'm particularly passionate about teaching my students to think about and LOOK AT language...

...from helping others, whether it's course work or simply giving advice. While I attended SUNY Oswego, I tutored other students in a wide range of computer science courses, logic, chemistry and my personal favorite, math! I understand math doesn't spark joy in many people, my passion comes from knowing there is always a solution to figure out. While tutoring, I try to always engage students by applying their hobbies and interests in the session whenever...

Passionate about growing curiosity and promoting academic growth. I bring enthusiasm and experience to my online tutoring sessions with a commitment to personalized learning. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher with experience in teaching ELA and Math in grades 1-6. I have a degree in childhood education and special education.

...York. I have recently finished my Master's degree in teaching and previously have acquired a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. For this reason, I tutor primarily in the field of math, as that is my specialty. I am committed to helping my students learn and grow as individuals, and do my best to ensure that my instruction meets their needs. I have worked as a long-term substitute for 7th grade math, and am employed to work...

...I enjoy tutoring Math and Reading. I have figured out a way to combine reading and math by introducing passages or readings that involve word problems. I like to make learning fun and getting to know each child's uniqueness. I have been teaching for over 30 years. I earned my BS degree in Physical Fitness and my Elementary Certification (UPK - 6th) from SUNY Cortland. I have also earned my Masters degree in Curriculum Studies....

...the best course of action for studying. I took courses and I did self-study, and I found the best success when I did self-studying. I am in law school because I was inspired by my late uncle who was a district attorney for sixteen years. He was such an inspiration to me as a child, and I did not feel like I fit in anywhere until I found my place in Criminal Law when I...

...conservation biology and ecology. I've had lots of cool jobs, from zookeeper, to baker's assistant, to farm hand! So, there are plenty of fun stories to be told when you need a study break. I am a recent Student Conservation Association Alum and I'm happy to discuss careers and opportunities in the environmental field with interested students. Teaching is a newfound passion of mine and I'm excited to get to know you and help you...

...work full-time as an HVAC Mechanical Engineer. I achieved a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University at Buffalo and a B.S. in Physics from SUNY Cortland. I am able to help prepare undergraduate and graduate students for the Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT) exam. (Mechanical/Other Disciplines) I am also willing and able to help prepare K-12 students for upcoming exams in mathematics, writing, physical science, and social studies. I look forward to meeting you!

...Upstate Medical University and Whitman School of Business at Syracuse University. At RIT, I received a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and minored in public policy. I have mainly tutored at informal settings, such as requirement as part of a club or tutoring my little sister. Subjects I feel the most comfortable tutoring in include math (up to pre-calculus), and science subjects (high school level). In addition, I am able to help with the...

...2016, and plan to go to medical school after. My tutoring experience is quite varied. Back in high school I was the TA for a computer science course and a volunteer tutor in chemistry and biology. More recently, I have done more informal tutoring, such as helping friends at college with biochemistry and MCAT preparation, and helping my younger sister with note taking skills, AP US History, and ACT prep. I tutor a wide range...

...my time at Nazareth I have gained diverse tutoring experience. I was a tutor and mentor in the Partners for Learning program, in which I worked with students ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade in the Rochester City School District. I also tutored english for international students through the Center for International Education with an emphasis on grammar, writing, and presentation making. I tutored both biology and anatomy and physiology courses to fellow college students...