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

...being a lifelong learner of both academic and social wisdom. It is this drive that pushed me through my studies of English and Philosophy while at Saint Peter's University, and my studies of Education while completing my master's degree at Montclair State University. The drive to become a better person includes a desire to leave the world a better place than I found it. I do this through holding myself to high standards when it...

...physics and economics at Georgetown University. Both subjects, especially physics, require a high-level math understanding. Most importantly, the require one to be very confident in all previous math learned for a strong foundation to build upon for new concepts. I have always been told by teachers that my submitted explanations for problems done in their class were neat and easy to follow. As a side note, due to my course of study, I have long...

I am a writer and pianist living in NYC, where I currently teach music and English. I've co-authored two books--the children's book "A Dog Named Randall" (with Marian Hailey-Moss) and the comic autobiography "How Not to Cook, for the Rest of Your Life" (with Marilyn Michaels)-- and I am thrilled to be here on Varsity Tutors!

Hello! I'm currently an MBA Music Management student at William Patterson University. I also have honors degree in Management from Oklahoma State University. For the past two years, I have worked as a substitute teacher for grades K-12, so I comfortable working with students of all ages. Please let me know if you or your student needs some help in class!... I believe that every student is different, so I try my best to tailor my...

...scenarios to make language learning relevant and engaging. Central to my philosophy is the belief that education transcends the classroom walls. It is a transformative force that has the power to empower individuals, bridge cultural divides, and shape the future of society. As a French teacher, I see myself as a facilitator of this transformation, guiding students on a journey of discovery and self-expression. I firmly believe that language learning is about more than just...

I was introduced to tutoring through a love of helping my friends succeed, and finding wonderful friends that helped me succeed. The feeling of understanding something is amazing, and the feeling of helping someone understand something is rewarding. Above all, I encourage critical thinking in everything I teach. Memorizing formulas and facts is good for short-term learning, but to truly understand a concept it is necessary to stimulate our minds to see patterns and connections.

Hi! I'm Momoka. I am a recent graduate with B.S. in chemistry. I started tutoring at the Learning Center in my college, and I currently tutor high school and college chemistry, physics, and mathematics. I'm also a native Japanese speaker!

...leading discussion sections for Berkeley undergraduates as a Graduate Student Instructor. While I teach a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students edit their own writing and develop their literary voice. Although knowledge of math, science, and history are vital, expressing oneself in writing is perhaps the most difficult yet critically important skill for succeeding in our society. As one who has struggled with writing in the past but now feels ownership...

...reach their goals and increase their comfort with language. I am a creative and patient tutor and I think outside of the box to make lessons relatable and enjoyable for both children and adults. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in Middle East Studies from the Elliott School of International Affairs and spent much of my time proofreading my own social studies papers as well as my friends'. I am well-versed in political...

...varied as math, organizational skills, PRAXIS prep, and of course, biochemistry! Additionally, I am well-versed in GRE, SAT, ACT, and AP exam coaching. Outside of the classroom, I have and continue to work in biochemical laboratories, play viola in an orchestra, and cross-country hike. As a student of pedagogy, I adapt to each student's unique needs to deliver hands-on approaches that use real world examples and provide mastery in comprehension. I believe that knowledge is...

...students. I have had much success with primarily middle and high school students. However, my experience includes younger children as well since I did work for Region V Counsel for Special Education, providing home instruction to students ranging in grades one through high school. I have taught and tutored students in math (elementary grades through algebra and geometry). Teaching settings have varied. I have taught math in ICS settings and in the ResourceRoom, along with...

Currently I am a 2nd year Financial Engineering Graduate student at NYU. During my high school studies, I was a Math Olympiad student and attained several achievements at International level including 3rd places at International Asian Pacific and Silk Way Olympiads. I have 3 years of experience of teaching math. I tutored both in small groups and in person. In my spare time I love playing soccer and swimming.

I am a current undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania studying economics. I have extensive tutoring experience from high school and college in a variety of subjects. My strong suit and one of my favorite subjects is math, and I look forward to tutoring students in high school math, as well as help them prepare for admission exams such as the SAT.

...Nassau Community College, as well as frequently helping classmates in my science classes with any questions that come up prior to an exam. I tutor many science subjects, including chemistry, biology, and mathematics. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry and biology, as they relate most closely to my own area of study, which allows me to use my own knowledge of real world applications of the material to increase the student's interest in a...

...and graduated in May of 2013 with a B.A. in Economics and Political Science. Recently, I traveled through India, teaching Math and English to kids in the states of Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. My favorite subjects are English and History, but I also enjoy Math and took a variety of statistics and calculus courses at the university level. I am planning on pursuing a Masters degree in the field of political science, and am hoping...

Just completed my Masters in Education at Rutgers University! In undergrad, I majored in both History and Journalism, so reading comprehension, writing, and any area that is Social Studies related are all very much in my wheelhouse. I have tutored all of these subjects, in addition to Math, Spanish, and a few others. My style is very student-oriented in the sense that I adapt my strategy to each individual.

...teaching background. Next year, I will be a Teaching Assistant in Geometry with Blue Engine at Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and Technology. Although I tutor a broad range of subjects (from Math to English to Test Prep) I am most passionate about English and Writing, because I really enjoy editing essays. For both my tutoring and teaching style, I like to let the students' knowledge gaps guide the sessions and I adapt to...

...program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classroom with middle-school students who were in approximately the 10th percentile for math (meaning they score lower than 90% of students). One-fourth of those students were able to grow around 15 percentile points by the end of the...

...math. As a mechanical engineer with a background in data analysis and aviation engineering, I understand the real-world applications of mathematical concepts and use this knowledge to make learning engaging and practical. Whether it's algebra, calculus, or standardized test preparation, I tailor my lessons to suit each student's learning style, breaking down complex problems into easy-to-understand steps. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students improve their grades but also to build...

...science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry, physics, as well as a range of math levels. I am also available for SAT, PSAT, and ACT prep. I have ample experience with academic writing, so I can work with students through many different types of assessments. I know that the subjects...