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

...I have traveled extensively (especially within Central America). In my experience, I was a teaching assistant at the University at Buffalo for an environmental design studio, I was also residential advisor (RA) and held various programs specifically arts and craft programs throughout the year. I am a firm believer in education and in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." The function of education is to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus...

...youth under the company Our Team Works inc. in the Northern Hudson County area in New Jersey where I am from. I am passionate mostly about Math and Science and this is mostly because of the problem-solving skills and the real-world applications. I take this aspect of my interests, and I apply it to helping my students, especially when trying to see what learning style works best for them, to ensure they make the most...

...graduation, I obtained teaching certifications in Spanish and French. My student teaching experience was at Kings Park High School, where I taught Spanish to ninth and tenth graders. My tutoring style is to convey to students that a foreign language does not have to be overwhelming if it is broken down into simple parts. My teaching philosophy is that I believe everyone approaches learning differently and a tutor should understand the student's learning style. I...

...believe that with proper supports all children can learn and can grow into their full potential. I also have three years of experience substituting and have previously worked at Huntington Learning Center. I studied Creative Writing at SUNY Purchase, which taught me to write, edit, and critique. Because of this, I love to tutor language arts and writing. My background in writing has taught me to be concise and clear, which helps me explain difficult...

...in New York City and will be graduating in May 2025. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Physiology, and completed my Masters in Physiology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Math. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students.

...literature. I believe being motivated to further one's education allows an individual to have more control over their future. Learning should be an enjoyable experience. It should create a deeper understanding of the world and oneself. Having big dreams and working hard to achieve them provides an individual more choices and opportunities in life. Tutoring (teaching) boils down to communication and making connections between ideas. For the past two years I have successfully helped a...

I understand exactly how frustrating learning may be for some people and with the proper patience and guidance no knowledge is unattainable!

...high degree of familiarity with sciences and math like Geology, Calculus, Statistics, Technical Geography, Research Methods, and more. I currently work at a nonprofit for education in New York, and have taught in Austria through a Fulbright, as well as in Kyrgyzstan through a private school. My teaching philosophy revolves around empowering you, the students, to not only learn the material, but also learn what strategies work best for you and how you can learn...

...the exact quote, but the idea still follows. I believe that someone doesn't truly know what they are doing until they are able to teach it to someone else, and that goes with how I like to teach in so much that a lot of how I teach is for the student to be able to say what they are doing, being able to teach it back to me instead of just being able to...

...I understand the challenges that lead to many student's frustrations. However, I have overcome my initial challenges, and now love the learning process. My favorite subjects to teach are math and science. I feel comfortable teaching to any age or ability level. As a Biomedical Engineer working in R&D, and a recent graduate of the University of Rochester, I have been exposed to all types of teaching strategies, and am very flexible with my approach...

I am a junior majoring in chemical engineering and I am looking to help students in mathematics and science. I know how challenging these subjects may be so I am ready to tutor.

...a medical student at NYU School of Medicine. I tutored biology / biological sciences, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and general chemistry during my 4 years at Lehigh University and I absolutely love to teach. I strongly believe that learning should be a fun, interactive experience - it sticks better and helps you love what you are learning! I am enthusiastic and excited about what I teach and look forward to sharing that with my students to...

...years and know how stressful taking exams can be, so I take a very individualized approach to make sure the students understand the material rather than knowing how to implement a formula. This gives them more confidence and flexibility in dealing with the curve-ball questions that are notorious for stressing students out. There is nothing more exciting to me than helping a student realize just how easy they find material they used to find impossible...

Columbia Business School Graduate class of 2016; Fun instruction with proven result

...which included several science classes each year. While I was in college, I tutored students ranging from 10 to 18 years of age in reading, writing, math, and science. Additionally, I helped students prepare for standardized exams, such as the PSAT and SAT, with solid improvements in scores. I believe this experience with a diverse mix of students has sharpened my skills as a tutor, particularly in the arena of creating interesting and clear examples...

I am a first-year at Northeastern University and I am working towards a degree in Data Science and Business Administration with a concentration in management. My favorite subject is Calculus. I also enjoy writing. I enjoy tutoring middle and elementary school since I have younger siblings and am able to connect to younger people better.

...entailed a thorough study of the foundations of English, literature, mathematics, social science, physical science, society, and the cultures of people and the societies in which they live. My professional degree, one that I am still going to school for, is in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), which grants me the opportunity to teach students whose native languages are different than that of English. Moreover, my professional degree entails a thorough study...

...has a very strong connection to Philosophy, thus I have learned to one to support the other, which better assists in understanding the material. I have held individual tutoring sessions as well as group sessions, both allowing me to interact with different students with different needs -- thus I've had much practice in changing my approach to meeting a student's needs. Grammar requires a strong foundation in certain rules. Being an English Major, I have...

I am a graduate student at Georgetown University. My background has equipped me with the skills to be communicative, flexible, rigorous and creative with my students. I tailor the tutoring experience to orient towards each of my student's individual goals, based on their current strengths and weaknesses. I use my experience to help my students improve their cognitive (thinking) skills and overall grasp of the subject matter at hand. I am looking forward to helping...

...been tutoring privately for a couple of years and professionally for almost a year. I usually tutor between the elementary school through high school levels, however I am extremely flexible with the ages that I do teach! I love and specialize in Mathematics, and would love to help students understand arithmetic just a bit more! My teaching style varies between students, as I get to know you during our session I will quickly see what...