Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Manhattan, NY

...succeed. I have the ability and patience to teach those younger than me about topics I have mastered throughout my schooling. I love to talk and have a bad habit of making friends with everyone I meet! I love teaching and seeing my students improve over time, like watching my own children grow up. The subject I am most passionate about teaching is math, math, and math! Seeing different equations and variables click together to...

...the senior editor of the yearbook for two years and was a part of the yearbook club for all four years. In college, I've spent a lot of my time exploring the city and the culture. I am also in the girls who lift club, project sunshine, and hope to become a admissions ambassador next year. My hobbies include reading, working out, Netflix, and trying all the crazy foods New York has to offer. I...

...since preschool and it was my wonderful teachers and tutors growing up that encouraged me to continue doing what I love for the rest of my life, which is anything art related. I would also love to encourage kids of all ages to have fun with art because it is an amazing way to learn about the world, as well as creatively express ourselves. I have three years of experience as being a camp counselor...

...the purpose of satisfying it afterwards," wrote Anatole France. This statement is an excellent introduction to my teaching philosophy. I believe that the fundamental responsibility and challenge in teaching is to transmit one's own enthusiasm and curiosity to students. In my experience, once students are curious and engaged, teaching is much more effective and enjoyable. I have found this to be successful in lecture, laboratory, and individual tutoring settings. I am currently an adjunct lecturer...

...mathematics because of my great love and exposure to the subject, but I am also well versed in Earth Sciences. When I tutor, I try to get a student to be engaged and curious about the subject on their own terms, because I find that is one of the most effective ways for them to enjoy and remember it. In my spare time, I like to juggle and play music, and also spend some time...

...recently graduated from Columbia University, where I earned a Master's degree on a full-tuition merit scholarship. Before that, I completed my undergraduate education at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. I love writing, reading, and argumentation, and I love teaching my students the techniques and strategies to master these arts. I truly believe that every student has the potential to succeed and tackle any assignment or test. With the right guidance, tools, and techniques, I...

I believe in teaching students to learn how to think and problem-solve on their own. I use examples and analogies that students can relate to in order to help them master material. I will be attending medical school in the fall.

...demonstrate that understanding with detailed explanations. In addition, I want my students' to develop as learners through finding and using resources to further their understanding of different academic topics. Outside of teaching and tutoring I am an avid sports fan and music connoisseur. I also enjoy reading and staying updated on current events. Lastly, I am not originally from New York City, so I enjoy exploring and learning more about this wonderful city.

...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 to be hard or uncomfortable as well, it's a part of the learning process!

...classroom and tutoring situations. In my role as tutor, my students enjoy the benefit that I can answer the question, "When will I use this material in the real world?" with compelling and interesting examples from my life, ranging from telescopes in space to programming graphics for video games. When tutoring, I adapt the instruction and explanation to best match my students' learning styles, interests, and conceptual difficulties. I look forward to helping your daughter...

...my school's tutoring center, and run a workshop (pre-algebra/algebra level). I have a lot of experience working with students. I started working with students when I was in eighth grade. From eighth grade to my junior year of high school, I helped teach students Hebrew. In my senior year of high school, I worked at my local YMCA's aftercare program, where I was also a camp counselor for the past three summers. Regarding my teaching...

...as a Writing Fellow for three years, which involved tutoring fellow undergraduate students on their writing in a broad array of disciplines: Earth Science, Religious Studies, and Public Health, to name a few. I also served as a teaching assistant for an introductory Earth Science course, where I graded homework assignments and led office hours and lab sessions. I have had extensive research experience at and outside of Brown, and I am currently working on...

...the graduate level). I spent my teenage years flying airplanes and gliders, which showed me that I have a huge passion for STEM courses. I proudly maintain 4.0 GPA while working in the research lab, flying airplanes on the weekend, and still making time for my morning yoga and meditation. When tutoring, I always implement my time management and successful studying methods as well as college/career path advising, if requested. I have experience in working...

Education is an opportunity for all individuals to challenge themselves and grow. My role as the teacher is to help facilitate this risk taking which leads to growth for all students. My goals help each student reach their goals and live their true potential.

...Khan Academy's tutoring platform, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, delivering personalized, one-on-one support. My tutoring approach is focused on making complex concepts accessible and engaging. I use various teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, helping students comprehend the material and develop a genuine interest in the subject. Whether assisting high school students with exam preparation or supporting college students with challenging coursework, I am committed...

I am a current student at the University of Maryland. I was lucky enough to have great teachers that helped me excel at math in school, and because of them I developed a passion for it. I love to help my friends whenever they need math help, so I hope that I will be able to help many more students through Varsity Tutors!... I think the easiest way to learn is through visualization. So whenever I...

I have been teaching Math for twenty years at Brookdale Community College and had been a teaching assistant at Rutgers University and Princeton University. I am a mother of three children and have tutored many students. My personal goal is to see students understand Math and succeed in school!

...I was little. I lived in South America and went to a French Lyceum. Spanish for me is the language of the Spirit and having fun, French is the language of love, analytics, and a free mindset. I do have a Bachelor's in Corporate Communications and a Master's in Management. I have worked in Marketing and Business Development and on the side have been in the position of teaching and tutoring young adults.

Hello! I am a graduate student at Columbia University, working towards Masters degrees in Public Health and Social Work. I am a graduate of Brandeis University with Bachelor's degrees in Anthropology and Environmental Science. I have been teaching students ages 9 and up for approximately 8 years, and I would love to help you reach your academic potential! My favorite subjects to tutor are reading comprehension, environmental science, and essay-writing.

I know not everyone grasps and understands concepts and skills using the same methods of teaching; I enjoy adjusting the way I explain my concepts and skills to meet the needs of each individual student. My goal is to be sure each student leaves a session with me with more understanding of the subject then when we began.... Understanding that not everyone learns the same and adjusting my teaching techniques accordingly.