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

...and my grandparents, aunts, and uncles supported me while obtaining my education in New York City. It is my belief that a highly motivated student can accomplish any academic goal(s) s/he puts their mind to. Learning is a process; concepts build on each other. Knowledge mastery is a goal the student strives towards. As a tutor, I hope to guide, support, and encourage the student to think critically and analytically about her or his education...

...in management consulting where I developed analytical and interpersonal skills that could prepare me for a wide range of career pursuits. After nearly 2 years in consulting I continued my studies at New York University, pursuing pre-medical courses for entry into medical school. I have completed coursework in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. I bring patience, diligence, enthusiasm, and a strong attention to detail to each and every tutoring experience. In addition to...

...State University in May 2014 with a degree in chemistry. I will be starting graduate school in August pursing a degree in forensics science. I've tutored at Delaware State University in Math and Chemistry, and I will continue to do so at Varsity Tutors! Although I have a degree in chemistry, my favorite subject to tutor is math. There are so many different methods to solving a math problem and getting the same answer. It...

...dissatisfied with Math because they have not yet found the right teacher, and I try my hardest to make my lessons engaging and applicable to the real world, and I find it is easier when we all try to have some fun as well! I am originally from Brazil, and I know from experience how helpful education can be for advancement in life, and I will always try my best to share that with my...

...and Vanderbilt, underscoring my fundamental knowledge that I can impart to students. Beyond academia, I am an avid artist, using various forms of creative expression to enhance my problem-solving skills. This artistic engagement not only enriches my teaching approach but also keeps me balanced and inspired. In essence, my tutoring style combines rigorous academic knowledge, personalized teaching methods, and a passion for encouraging educational and personal growth. Join me in this educational journey, where each...

...high school, as well as college students, over the past two years I have honed my experience as a teacher to fit the specific needs of individual students. Most recently, I have worked as a peer writing assistant at NYU's Gallatin Writing Center, assisting college students with essays--ranging from personal narratives to research papers. I've also worked closely with a family of two children, now 14 and 17, and I have helped them with everything...

...Since graduation, I worked as a teaching assistant with Blue Engine, an education non-profit in New York City that accelerates student achievement by harnessing the power of team teaching. In my two years with Blue Engine, I taught Algebra I and Algebra II. Next year I will be teaching 8th Grade Math and Geometry as a full time teacher in a public school while completing my Masters degree in Teaching through Relay Graduate School of...

...for the GMAT or apply to business school, some more arcane areas of business and economics like Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Accounting and Finance. Then as my first born child entered school and had some troubles with math and later Algebra, I tutored him and helped him get through material he was discouraged about and thought he couldn't handle. He ended up getting a 90% this past school year. More recently I've been tutoring a woman...

...young age, learning both violin and piano. I have experience playing chamber music, orchestra music, and solo pieces, but what I enjoy most is arranging my favorite music for solo piano. While my formal training was in classical music, I have added a focus on movie and TV soundtracks, pop music, and composing my own songs. I have experience working with children on their music skills from elementary through high school ages. I can teach...

...succeed in math and science. There is a huge reward for diligence, hard work, and success, and I try to instill these in every person I assist. My coursework has included Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus, Discrete Math, etc. as well as lots of Physics courses (Heat and Mass Transfer, Mechanics, E&M, Fluid Mechanics), so you can be sure Physics and Math are my thing. Please consider me in helping you or your child, and I...

...year I was promoted to the position I currently hold. In addition to my teaching job, I coach High School basketball in a neighboring town. I also have experience tutoring two brothers while they were middle school students. I would describe my tutoring/ teaching strategy as one that focuses on the learning style of the student I am working with. I feel that I am very adaptable and do an excellent job of reaching the students...

...tutoring experiences during my college time and I currently have an online tutoring job in pronunciation correction. As a Mandarin native speaker who has been in the US for more than 6 years with Mandarin tutoring experiences during college, I know the most challenging parts of Mandarin learning for English speakers and how to get over them. My degrees include Bachelor and Master in Applied Mathematics. With a strong mathematics background, I tutor mathematics as...

I am a graduate of New York University (NYU) where I received a B.A in Economics and Math. After spending a year at Harvard I began my Phd in economics at Columbia University in 2019. In the past year I've helped may college students do well in economics courses as a teaching assistant. Whether you are or are not a college student, I'm sure I can assist you as well!

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

...studied English with concentrations in Creative Writing and African-American literature. I also minored in Economics. After graduating, I continued my education by enrolling in a Master of Arts program for Political Science, which I am currently pursuing. I enjoy information and doing research, but I am most passionate about writing. I regularly compose short stories, and I have also worked on long non-fiction pieces for publication. My favorite part of the writing process is workshopping...

...children, and having tutored students from ages 5 through 19 over the past seven years I feel confident in my ability to help your child achieve mastery in English writing, literature and reading comprehension, whether they are preparing for the SATs or a class test. My SAT score was a 2340 (in addition to top scores of 5 on both English AP tests); with my help your child can reach their target scores, too. I'm...

...light bulb go on after struggling with a subject! My goal as a tutor is to engage students throughout the learning process. As a self proclaimed science nerd, I believe that we should ask questions. I will encourage my students to go beyond what they are learning and ask "why" the world is the way it is! It is important to me that not only are my students gaining knowledge from me but I also...

...League college graduate who started her degree at only 16 years old, I too, encountered a lot of problems. But I came to learn, fortunately early, that the lack of an effective learning strategy is typically 80% of your problem. Getting to this strategy, however, is different for every individual-- it is not something you can simply google or watch a tutorial for. It takes time and effort. I put a high-emphasis in developing this...

As a tutor, I'm passionate about helping students build confidence and truly understand what they're learning. I create a supportive and encouraging environment where questions are always welcome, and progress is celebrated. Whether it's math, computer science, or test prep, I tailor my approach to each student's needs and learning style. My goal is to make learning clear, effective, and even enjoyable.

...the SAT, ACT, AP tests, and the MCAT. I sincerely believe that while some of the concepts presented in these subjects and tests seem initially very difficult, they become much less intimidating if you have the confidence and perspective to look at the problems from the right angle. They don't have to be so challenging! I like to connect on students' levels and help them to find that confidence. In my free time I enjoy...