Award-Winning Organic Chemistry Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...Biology. I am very active and love to take advantage of this amazing city with my friends. My favorite courses in college were neuroendocrinology and psychology. What I've learned in med school about the process of learning is that one needs to approach the material in a way that makes the most sense for that individual. Whether it's visual, auditory, or kinesthetic, there's a "best way" for each student. I will work with you in...

...College, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and minored in English. I am currently enrolled at the City University of New York, where I am working as a graduate student for a PhD in biochemistry. I mostly tutor science and math, both of which I enjoy thoroughly. My goal as a tutor is to help my students in understanding and gaining interest in the subjects instead of pure memorization. In my spare...

...through the American pre-college standardized and Advanced Placement (AP) testing complexes familiarized me with the organizational skills and learning techniques useful to increase scores. Relying on analytical writing skills and reading comprehension in fast-paced international security-related posts, including at the United Nations and a national laboratory, I will help your child successfully analyze literature from homework assignments to SAT reading passages. Constructing an array of different written products ranging from essays to policy memorandums to...

...writing, and organic chemistry for older students and test 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...

...school, I have been focusing more on the Reading portions of standardized tests but have at times assisted students in the math and science portions as well usually one-on-one. I strongly believe that every students has their own style of learning and must learn at their own pace. Although, sometimes giving them too much leeway may not always be the best solution, I am there to also provide encouragement and challenge to make the learning...

...worked at as a paraprofessional. I have tutored first year medical students in Biochemistry and Anatomy and Physiology. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but my favorites are: Psychology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Literature, and Writing. I truly enjoy learning and love to help others succeed. Education and knowledge are some of the most powerful tools for liberation that anybody has to grow and change not only their own lives but also to alter the world...

...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.

Ashley is a medical student at RWJMS and recent graduate of Cornell University. She majored in chemistry and was awarded cum laude after spending a majority of her undergraduate career researching with the Lancaster Group. Ashley has over 4 years of tutoring experience.

...a Teaching Assistant during a study abroad experience in Ghana. These roles ignited my passion for teaching and solidified my commitment to helping students succeed in subjects like AP Chemistry, Biostatistics, and various college-level sciences. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions and explore concepts deeply. I am excited to join Varsity Tutors, where I can share my enthusiasm for science and foster academic growth...

...a Masters student in the School of professional development, pursuing a teaching degree in biology/chemistry. It has always been my goal to be an educator. This past year I was an organic chemistry teaching assistant where I gained valuable experience teaching my peers. I have also tutored students one on one in chemistry. I have learned many different teaching strategies and methods through my experience. Every student learns in a different way so I personalize...

...from Fiorello H. LaGuardia Community College. This academic background, combined with my hands-on experience, has allowed me to build a strong foundation in both technical and educational fields. I primarily tutor subjects related to mathematics and computer science, including Algebra, Data Analysis, and Programming (Python, Java, C++). My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra because I enjoy breaking down complex problems into manageable steps, helping students build confidence and realize that they can excel in...

Until I was a post-doc at Temple Medical, I did not realize my capacity for relating my knowledge of my fields of interest to students and visiting researchers. The enjoyment of helping to shape the minds of those who are up and coming scholars excites me. More so though, it is the exchange of ideas and perspectives that drives me to continue pursuing mentorship.

...high schoolers about Health & Wellness. Although my interests lie with mathematics, biology and chemistry, I am also well versed in literature and college standardized tests like the ACT and MCAT. I always enjoy conquering a new subject and I hope to pass on that passion to whomever I teach! I was raised in a family that truly believes that education is the most important tool in one's life. As such, I am in the...

...up to the college level. I have always loved tutoring and helping students understand material the same way I do. I am a visual learner and can help students become one as well. I specialize in math and science classes, but I have taught every subject on the elementary and middle school level. Outside of school, I love being crafty. I taught myself how to sew, knit, and embroider. I also love to bake and...

...course. I am very passionate about math and science and enjoy teaching others about it. I have struggled with classes and know what it feels like to get a poor grade. As a result, I believe I have developed the skills necessary to help those who need a push in their academic performance. I enjoy both the outdoors and city life. I like hiking, jogging, learning about different cultures, and trying ethnic foods. I look...

...and begin my residency training in Emergency Medicine this summer. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I have extensive experience teaching elementary-school age children in math and reading as well as undergraduate, graduate, and medical students in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and microbiology. I am passionate about engaging my students and helping them understand and apply the material. In my free time I love spending time outside in the mountains or...

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!

...to be one of the most fulfilling ways to engage with others. My experience spans a wide range of subjects, but tutoring has especially helped me grow in my ability to adapt to different learning styles and meet the unique needs of each student. I specialize in tutoring math, a subject I've always enjoyed because it sparks creativity for both my students and I. I believe that the best way to learn is to make...

...a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology, Health, and Society. I received a minor in Global Health. While at Cornell, I was a teaching assistant and also spent time tutoring young men for their GED exams and fellow students in Biology and Chemistry. I currently tutor various subjects, but feel most strongly about Biology. I also find that I enjoy tutoring for MCAT preparation, as I understand how difficult the process can be, and...

...postdoctoral associate at the University of Calgary, he moved to Long Island to work as a research associate in the chemistry division at Brookhaven National Laboratory for 3 years. He has coauthored 15 articles in top American Chemical Society and Royal Society of Chemistry journals. Cody has over 450 hours of tutoring experience (tutored over 100 students), and has helped teach University courses in general and organic chemistry (30 classes and 677 students over 4...