Award-Winning Microeconomics Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

I studied economics at Wesleyan University and Financial Mathematics at The University of Chicago (Masters Degree.) I have 20 years experience using complex concepts in finance (stats, linear algebra, calculus) at JPMorgan and UBS. I teach stats, finance and programing in a user friendly way. I don't repeat the dry methods of text books. MATLAB is my main scripting language; I also use R and SPSS. I enjoy math and science, and I tutor my...

...with a BA in Creative Writing from Seattle Pacific University, it's no surprise that my passion is helping students improve their writing skills. In my experience, everyone has a writer within, and unlocking that potential is one of my favorite experiences. Working in the rigorous educational environment of South Korea gave me experience helping students prepare for standardized tests of all kinds--and I know how students feel, because I recently took the GRE. I love...

...Varsity Tutors. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Economics, and Business. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the critical quantitative and writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart...

- Applied Mathematics & Economics Double Major - Professional experience spanning financial services - Unmatched tutoring experience for students studying mathematics and economics at all levels

Shauna is a math teacher, who has also worked in the writing lab.

...an art show or contest? -To learn how to use graphic design software? -To just to have fun making something with your hands?! I will tailor the topics, materials, and activities in our sessions specifically to your learning needs and goals! I thrive on sharing my love of art and design with others. For the past couple of years I was the Visual Art Teacher and curriculum developer at a public elementary school with 900+...

...their school curriculum without feeling overwhelmed. Our sessions are light and jovial in tone, yet focused and deliberate in approach. I hold a B.A. in Economics from Emory University and a Masters degree and PhD coursework in Art History. When I am not working, I love to explore New York City and discover new things about it. Writing excites me, and I am working on a book about my experiences overseas. I am also very...

...taught high-school admissions classes and ACT classes, and tutored for the SAT, ACT, high-school admissions exams, and a variety of academic subjects, including math, Spanish, and economics. Through having tutored in a variety of settings and in multiple countries with students from all around the world, I feel very comfortable interacting with a wide variety of backgrounds. I am fluent in Spanish, having studied and spoken the language since 2000, and having lived in Mexico...

...in a well-structured environment. A mentor with vast experience in handling and transferring knowledge to the special-needs students, while understanding their psychological and physical needs. Able and willing to understand and adopt new technologies and working environments. With experience working from elementary to high school, college and then at university, I have a very strong interest and passion in pursuing a teaching career. It was really wonderful to interact with the young generation of the...

...Management. I've been tutoring for years in a variety of subjects for many age groups. The subjects I love to tutor most are ath (elementary level through algebra and geometry), and English (critical reading, writing skills, college essays, etc.). For any new student, I make it a priority to figure out what learning style works best for them. Everyone learns differently, but not everyone learns best in the traditional classroom - so that's where I...

I always loved learning as a child and I still love learning. It is my goal as a tutor/mentor to inspire that same love in others. Whether it's math or reading or art, I commit myself to helping each student excel with enthusiasm.

True education is a leading forth from within, not a putting in from without. All things but none too much, being well-rounded is the key. Problems are to be explored, not simply solved. Success erases all failures.

...control and risk management. My experiences tutoring started in my undergraduate days, where I tutored fellow students in the subject areas of basic algebra, calculus and statistics. I have also had experiences in my professional life where I have had to explain subject matter to both peer colleagues and senior colleagues. The areas I am looking to tutor are Finance, Investment Analysis, Introductory Financial Accounting, and Statistics. My favorite subject to teach is securities valuation...

...University in St. Louis with a BS in Systems Engineering. I also minored in microeconomics, mechanical engineering and computer science. I have been a student engineering tutor at WashU for two years, and have significant experience in tutoring university level mathematics, physics and economics classes. I am starting an MS in computer science this fall at Columbia University. I am excited to move to New York and begin a new chapter in my life!

Hi! My name is Marina. I am a current sophomore at Haverford College and I am an Economics major. I was a peer tutor through out high school and I was also a teacher's assistant for younger students in summer school. I look forward to helping you!

...all of the subjects I have listed on my profile, whether through tutoring experience or academic and professional exploration. High school sciences have been a strength of mine since taking the AP exams in high school. Through tutoring, I have kept up to date with changes in the exam and curriculum. My proudest moment was when one of my Honors Chemistry students achieved a 13 point increase in grading from the first quarter of the...

I am a graduating senior at the University of Richmond, studying Communications and Media Studies with minors in Business Administration and Film Studies. I've worked as a Writing Consultant and Peer Advisor for the last two years, assisting my classmates with writing skills and career documents. I love helping students reach their full potential and devising fun ways to teach and learn.... I want students to achieve their personal best and focus on personal improvement. It's...

...Professor could be one of my professions: teaching fellow classmates about a subject during group studies, and helping cousins via Skype with their homework. I personally believe that a person doesn't, solely, master a subject when he "aces" an exam, but when he is also able to communicate what he has mastered to another person and have that person "ace" as well. So here I am, wanting to help you "ace" that subject that has...

...in my lessons. I believe the goal of education is to encourage students to seek answers through active participation which makes learning more effective and enjoyable. I approach teaching in a supportive way and want students to succeed beyond the classroom. The theme of my teaching philosophy is reasoned thought, whereby students use rational thinking to solve problems. Understanding the fundamental concepts is more important than solving a problem through rote memorization.... I believe the goal...

...I found an interest in tutoring in high school and continue it today because I love helping students understand material in a way that is easily understood by all. Nothing makes me more happy than the brightened face on a student content with working on a subject they previously struggled with. I work with all ages and abilities while striving to reach every individuals end goal. I hope to help you, too!... I believe it is...