Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Yonkers, NY

...subject material engaging and relevant to the lives and future goals of my students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am passionate about improving writing and communications skills. I have worked for 6 years in the department of education as a paraprofessional. Therefore, I work very well with students with learning disabilities. Through my experiences working as a teaching assistant in various schools, I have gained a deeper appreciation for the importance...

...students have said they make substantially more progress with me than with other tutors. I believe this is because I encourage my students to get to get to know how they learn. This trains the most important aspects of executive function, which is self-awareness - this has been verified by psychologists and researchers on ADHD and I have seen it work in myself and my own children, all of whom have ADHD. I seek students...

I've been substitute teaching/teaching for about 19 yrs. I've worked with both Special Ed and General Ed students. I have 3 kids of my own, my oldest is 11 and my youngest is 18 months. I majored in Psychology and minored in Math while getting my Elementary certificate in NJ. I am also highly qualified in Middle School Math.

...(psychology and statistics). I strongly believe that tutoring should help you better understand the material. To achieve this end, I use a mixture of lecturing and Socratic questioning to help you reach the answer on your own. However, because everyone learns differently, I will utilize a variety of methods until we find something that works best for you. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy talking about psychology, pets, music, video games, and traversing the outdoors.

...I also provide tutoring and online support to students, so I am familiar with education delivery in both formats. My primary areas of expertise span across English and the Humanities. This includes Writing, Grammar, Phonics, and Standardized Test Preparation. I am also experienced in teaching Geography, Accounting, Health Education, and Resume and Interview Preparation. I have made education a primary passion of mine, and one I take quite seriously. My love for teaching and providing...

Hello! My name is Manting and I am currently studying Engineering at Boston University. I have been tutoring students ranging from elementary school to middle school in various settings for over 4 years now. I love working with students and my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Reading, and Science!

...give up and I have seen it in my students from the past. Theres a way to work around such problems and it starts with learning and starting to regain hope which is something I hope my students will attain. I want to help students with elementary Math and English because I have a strong passion towards helping elementary students and that is where my prior work has been done. I also want to help...

...who was "right or wrong" in a given instance. I also guide students in proper academic writing conventions. I'm very good at helping students understand literature and historical questions and write about them effectively -- and enjoy it! I use story-telling, conversation and simulations, as well as visual aids (photos and videos ) to bring historical situations to life for the student. I'm very good at helping students improve their English -- grammar, vocabulary, accent,...

...a comfortable environment in which my student does not hesitate to ask questions and make mistakes. It is from these mistakes that they will be learn of their strengths. I will also make sure to be interactive with the parents and teachers if possible, due to the importance of a strong support system for the student. At the end of the day, I am not looking for my student to become a straight A. I...

I have a true appreciation for teaching and connecting with students of all ages! Everything from Chemistry to building an Excel spreadsheet =)

Hello :) I am a recent graduate from Macaulay Honors program at Baruch College. Since graduation, I have worked as a financial associate in a global bank. I have tutored students since 11th grade in a variety of English and math subjects, including standardized prep. I love helping students improve their knowledge, and am sure I can be of help to you, especially in grammar! ... As a tutor specializing in standardized exam preparation, I start...

...I have tutored in many subjects, I am most passionate about English Language Arts, Writing, Literature, Communication, and ESL. I take a very hands-on approach to all my teaching and tutoring, particularly when it comes to preparing for standardized tests, so that my students develop the critical thinking skills necessary to feel confident and prepared. I believe learning should be fun and purposeful, which is why I make sure my students understand why what they...

...to take ownership of their daily learning through consistent collaboration and continuous assessment. I create lessons that are reachable, specific and incorporate cross-curricular extended opportunities and technology-based instruction, to increase student engagement. There is definitely autonomy through accountability and students should be responsible for taking assessments and using their performance data to identify their specific learning needs. I use data to target and differentiate classroom instruction and meet student learning needs. I consider myself a...

I believe the best student is also the best tutor. I am the kind that likes to engage my students in everything I teach them. I received my Bachelor's degree in Biology from Syracuse university, master's in biomedical science at Touro and currently at New York College of Podiatric medicine hoping to become Podiatric surgeon and expert in foot and ankle diseases.... We all love to read stories or watch TV shows with good story line....

I have been a educator for 5 years now, with a Masters degree in science education. I have experience working with students of all ages and many different learning styles. I specialize in differentiating instruction for students with ADHD and autism. I love teaching everyone about the beauty of nature!

I'm a native Chinese speaker! Feel free to contact with me in Mandarin and practice with me! I did actuarial science in my undergraduate school and applied statistics in my master's degree, therefore I can also help with math subjects, such as algebra, calculus, GRE quant, probability, and statistics.

...Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math tutor for college students for many years. As a first-generation college graduate, I believe it is my calling to go to every length to make students succeed....

...knowledge has been obtained, it is amazing to learn about how it can be applied therapeutically. My background consists of a public health degree while which helps me understand the broad perspective of health and then learning about pharmacy helps me zoom in and be able to clinically help patients. Professionally, I aspire to be in a workplace where I could continue being innovative and where I can utilize my compassion for individuals. I want...

...I studied to pass the EMT exam and was able to work on an ambulance during my junior year of high school. While I enjoyed learning about the practical side of healthcare, I craved to understand it more in depth. To quench this thirst, I began an internship at St. Vincent's Hospital Clinical Trials Division working with a doctor who was studying experimental cancer drugs. I also enjoy hiking and journaling in nature. I have...

...about connecting with students and helping them achieve their goals. I believe in a personalized approach to each student, as every student has their own struggles, limitations, and strengths. Tailoring my approach to each individual gives me great satisfaction and I hope to be able to do so with as many students as possible. In my spare time, you can usually find me playing with my dog, doing yoga, reading, or working on my home.