Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Yonkers, NY

...Ph.D. in Philosophy at Brown University. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects from reading to writing , I am most passionate in helping students with College Essay writing, Job applications, and Essay editing. Utilizing my own college and graduate school admissions experiences, I have been able to help students in many different subject areas and from many different backgrounds achieve their own academic and career goals. I am a firm proponent that...

...with my students on reading and writing skills, organization and test preparation. My goal is to inspire my students with a lifelong love of learning and to help them develop the tools necessary to achieve that goal. I strive to have my students 'stretch their minds' so that they will succeed in the classroom, on standardized tests and enjoy the process along the way. Most importantly I try to make a connection with my students...

...love to learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and spaced...

...history teacher who had a long career in banking before returning to teaching. My career gave me the opportunity to travel extensively while living abroad (13 years in London). Through this I was able to learn about other cultures and the connections that run through our Modern World. I am a graduate of Yale University where I studied History but I have also taught the subject in a number of schools with diverse student communities....

...(SAT, ACT, PSAT) and have independently tutored students for over two years. I scored a near perfect score on the SAT and on subject tests, and tutored students who raised their scores by over thirty percent. College entrance exams are not impossible; you just need the right tools. I provide my students with every tip and trick I have learned. I also work well with younger children (pre-K to middle school). I currently work a...

I am a dedicated, competent, patient educator who strives to work collaboratively with students and colleagues to ensure high ethical standards in teaching and assessing.

...love to cook, debate, and workout. I'm confident I can help students with aspects of school that aren't only academic. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is based on building a genuine relationship first with my student but also having a clear expectation of how we will both be getting better. As long as we are both holding each other accountable things can be extremely easy-going as we watch progress begin to happen. It's also okay for things...

...recently moved to New York from Los Angeles where I lived for the past two years working as the Education Associate at a theatre. Prior to that I attended Reed College, where I received a BA in literature and theatre and worked as a tutor in programs like SMART (Start Making a Reader Today) and the Reed College Science Outreach program. I love helping students achieve their goals and having the unique opportunity to work...

...since the end of 2017 but have prior experience tutoring classmates in mathematics. I've worked as a teaching assistant for the Center for Gifted Youth out of LIU Post for 4 years as well as a tutor for LIU Post in both French and Mathematics. I now hold a position as a Substitute Teacher for the NYC Department of Education and have worked with students ranging from Pre-K to 8th grade. I also privately tutor...

...making it less complicated than it needs to be. Teachers can give work that is more complicated than it needs to be, and I'm here to help you decode all the things you need assistance understanding. Learning should be fun and it's my goal to change your outlook on education. I have experience tutoring K-8 for a year at my local library in all subjects. I also was a very active peer-tutor during high school...

...can call me Miss Angel. I'm pretty casual. I know a great deal about literature and books and making sense of stories. I am also fond of movies and the occasional manga. I like to garden and play tennis and try to keep up with my 10-year-old son who tells me about all the cool, new stuff in the world. If it's about reading, writing or books, I can help. (And it's okay if we...

...I have traveled extensively, currently, work for the Department of Education in NYC, and became a teacher leader at my current school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. 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 Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I have been teaching...

...am a sophomore at New York University majoring in Data Science and Biology. I am most passionate about learning through research and have been a part of multiple projects on stem cell research and machine learning. Teaching students of the many learning opportunities presented through real world applications has always been a focus of mine. I believe that students are able to obtain a more meaningful and gratifying education when they are able to apply...

...I also work as a 12th-grade advisor helping students navigate the emotional and mental changes that come with life transitions in and out of high school. I work every day to help my students increase their self-awareness, take on more responsibility, and learn how to self-regulate. I tutor English, ESL, and social-emotional learning. In college, I studied English and I had the wonderful opportunity to study abroad in Spain. I went on to attain my...

...Physics (Regents-level), German (up to intermediate), French, Latin (both elementary), and the SATs and GREs. Of the subjects I've tutored so far, I'd say math is my favorite because it is highly objective and it comes very naturally to me. My interests outside of academics include music, playing music, and, obviously, politics (don't worry, I'm not a nut). Feel free to reach out if you think I can help you, and hopefully, I'll be able...

...received a 5 on my AP exam in Spanish Literature. I have been tutoring for the past 8 years in various subjects and find great joy in being able to connect with students and help them find confidence in their academic pursuits. I am most passionate about tutoring biology, neuroscience and psychology. Having been both a tutor and tutee in my past, I understand the importance of having someone in your corner who shows you...

I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in English Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Prior to returning to grad school, I taught middle school and high school English in Columbia, South Carolina for six years and middle school English in New Jersey for one year. I have also taught ISEE/SSAT prep. In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I served my school as both the yearbook...

I am an Honors Student in my fourth year at Penn State. I have extensive tutoring experience with all ages of students ranging from elementary school through college. I love teaching but I study psychology and criminology at Penn State. I hope to one day work as a clinical psychologist who assists law enforcement agencies. I am an avid reader, I love learning, and I love sharing what I know with others.... There are hundreds of...

...Reading & Writing: Reading, speech, grammar, consulting, and editing for academic essays, technical publications (lab reports, theses, dissertations), and admissions essays for college and graduate programs. I am here for you whether you need help brain storming, researching, organizing/outlining, proofreading, or editing. I also have experience with ESL if you would like to practice reading, writing, or speaking for TOEFL or conversational English. STEM services: Elementary math, high school math, engineering calculus (calc 1 through...