Award-Winning Organic Chemistry Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...New York and am planning on applying to MD and MD/PHD programs. I have worked in many different study group environments and I believe that putting topics and ideas into the proper context makes the information easier to process as well as more memorable to the student. I have seen this in everything from US History to biology and truly believe this is the best way to fully understand and grasp new concepts. My down...

...past few summers, and have some experience tutoring biology, chemistry, and writing at school. I'm also continuously studying all of these topics at a collegiate level. As a tutor, I try to tailor my lessons to the student; if relatable examples seem to work better, we'll emphasize those, while if detailed analysis or derivations seem to work better, we'll go all in on that. I think that's how personalized tutors are meant to function: we're...

...and Molecular Biology and Philosophy major at Wittenberg University. I enjoy the exchange of learning and that's why I decided to become a tutor. I have been a tutor since high school and I continued during college. I have taught high school level math, biology, chemistry and physics and college level chemistry. I connect with my students and help them to gain a better understanding of the subject matter. I cannot wait to get to...

Hi! I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University pursuing a Chemical Engineering Major. Aside from school, I am involved with the Ultimate Frisbee team here.

...engaging my students into the academic material, but I am also experienced in coming up with strategic methods as to how they can improve. I try to look out for the cause of the students’ confusion, and then move on to resolve it by teaching the student the key concepts that are necessary for understanding the material. As of now, I am tutoring Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra,...

...peer-tutoring session held every Monday for four years; as a college freshmen I was a tutor for Champion Learning, a company funded by No-Child-Left-Behind in order to aid struggling middle school students with the Common Core; as a full-time instructor, I managed classes for SHSAT and SAT and produced my own content while coordinating with parents and students on progress; during graduate school, I launched my own organization to produce open-source content for underperforming students.

...school and college biology, SAT, and reading and writing for high school, middle school, and elementary students. I have enjoyed teaching students from kindergarten to college, so I have experience in catering each session to any students' needs. Whether it be using visual tools, acronyms, or concept mapping, I am open to using the study technique that works best for you! I love to learn and wish to share that passion with all of my...

...My teaching philosophy is anchored in creating personalized learning experiences that build on students' strengths and address their unique challenges. Beyond academia, cycling provides me with a sense of freedom and a time for reflection, qualities I strive to bring into my tutoring sessions to alleviate the stress of studying and to promote a balanced approach to learning. I look forward to sharing this holistic educational journey with my students at Varsity Tutors.

My plan is to help your child reach their academic goals by creating a fun and personalized learning experience. No two students are alike, and over time we will find the best learning experience. I hope to share my passion for science and my love of learning with your student!

...how did I manage to do so well in school, my reply is that I simply enjoy the process of learning. I transferred this passion to all of my students whom I tutor in my spare time. As a result of my teaching methods, all of them had noticed significant improvements in their GPA, and many of them have even become honors students. I am a firm believer that each person requires a different approach...

...will be exposed to the material in different ways, allowing him or her to become interested in the subjects. Though I have mastered the topics I am comfortable tutoring, I treat each tutoring session as a learning process in which the student and I learn the material together as a team. This type of tutoring dynamic fosters a positive learning environment in which the student is able to thrive. This environment allows students to replace...

...with questions. That way, they will understand what they need to think about as they make their way to the answer. A good teacher is a facilitator: a guide, not a dictator. When someone comes to me for help, I want to make them feel empowered, not stifled or enslaved. I do not believe in leading with a "because I say so" mentality because that doesn't help people find their own way. It doesn't foster...

...prep and elementary subjects for younger students. I also have a lot of experience working with kids with a variety of disabilities. Some of the kids I've worked with are non-verbal and non-mobile, others simply require a detailed schedule to keep them focused. Regardless of what the kid needs, I'm prepared to work with the family to make sure they achieve their goals. Finally, I attended a Jewish day school for most of my life,...

...was in high school, where I tutored other students in chemistry, calculus, and French. I continued to do this in college, but focusing mostly on chemistry. I feel like I have really come to understand what makes a good tutor, and I love seeing students succeed. My dream is to be a university chemistry professor, so tutoring, to me, is almost my dream job! Outside of tutoring, I love working in my chemistry research lab....

...areas of study, as well as algebra, trigonometry and geometry. However, my academic interests are not limited to math and science. My true academic passion is for French language and literature, which is my second major at my university. I developed this passion at a young age, but mastered the language during my semester abroad in a language-immersion program in Toulouse, France. In addition to my wide range of academic interests, I have recently completed...

...on their English and to improve on subjects that they were struggling in. I have tutored subjects such as math, science, and Spanish in High School. Spanish is the second language I have learned when growing up. My family are Latinos so I am fluent in this language. Being the first in my family to graduate from college, I do believe that an education is absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. I will...

...alone is effective only to a certain point. Despite the years of textbook knowledge and medical training, critically necessary foundations that allow physicians to recognize common symptoms of disease and provide medical therapy, there must be an understanding of how to apply this vast amount of information. I hope to help strengthen the knowledge of others and most importantly to assist in the ability to apply this knowledge in the medical field, which starts in...

Hi, my name is Zain and I am a senior studying Biology and Physics. I tutor almost every science subject, from chemistry to biology to physics, and enjoy tutoring students from high school to college.

...been tutoring and supporting environmental science undergraduates in seminars, laboratory workshops, and field trips. I have a master's in Environmental Science and Master's and bachelor's degrees in Chemistry all from the University of York, UK. I have a passion for science and transferring the excitement I have for it and the world to others. I can tutor all levels of Chemistry and Environmental Science, as well as up to high school Biology, Physics and Math.

...love to watch korean drama, foreign art house films and anime. I even write reviews on them when I find a movie or drama I really loved. Moreover, I love to travel. I been to mostly to different states, such as Alaska, Hawaii, North Carolina and many others. Outside of the country, I been to Dubai, India and Canada. Beside this, in the summers I started going on hikes. So far, I completed the hikes...