Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...teaching since 1999. I have taught all grades from Kindergarten to 12th grade. Even in my volunteer capacity I have focused on education as I am a volunteer with the Girl Scouts and train leaders to work with young girls. As for tutoring I have tutored many students in English, Social Studies and other subjects. I try and help students achieve all they can in school while at the same time instilling a love of...

...subjects, I am most passionate about English and Math and helping children learn to read. In my experience helping struggling students read gives them the confidence and power of knowledge in books. 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. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, spending time with my children...

I love teaching! I'm a very successful writer and educator and I'd love to help you improve your grammar, sentence structure, writing, essays and all things having to do with English. I'm great with all students from elementary and above, especially high school and college age. Even adults! I have a great sense of humor. I am even tempered and I will work really hard to make sure you or your child succeed!

...I have a love for travel and learning about other cultures, I have lived and worked in three foreign countries; I taught English to university students in Kyrgyzstan through the United States Peace Corps and high school students in Guadalajara, Mexico and studied German while working as an au pair in Germany. While working on my master's degree, I taught adult immigrants in Flushing, Queens who wanted to improve their English. After graduating with my...

...of varied grades, language proficiency levels, and abilities. This has driven me to find creative solutions to meet the needs of every student. I develop and implement curriculum (in both Spanish and English) through engaging activities, nurturing critical thinking skills, and adapting concepts to student's diverse learning styles. I believe learners who are pushed to become independent, critical, and socially conscious thinkers, will take ownership and pride of their learning, becoming change agents and role...

...Quinnipiac I also minored in mathematics. During my senior year of high school I taught a class of first graders religious education at Saint Brigid's Parish. I greatly enjoyed teaching this class and the ability it gave me to engage students in a subject and bring them new information. I am passionate about the sciences, mathematics, English and reading. I hope to bring my joy learning new subjects and challenging myself to my students. My...

...learn more about the cultures around me. I have worked with students in the past ranging from PreK to 6th grade, whether it's children who have a tough time learning or love to engage in activities I am able to help all those students have a much better and more fun time learning! When it comes to learning I try to make it as fun as possible for my younger audience and try to get...

...high school gave me an excellent opportunity to learn and practice the art of time management and the ability to cope with the pressure of any situation. These skills have proven essential as I have moved throughout my professional career and life in general. In undergrad, I had the opportunity to really gain an appreciation for educational pedagogy. The first theory that left a great impression on me was Tabula Rasa by John Locke. This...

...that is both heuristic and accessible. I tutor students in reading and writing test prep, general essay writing, as well as in all levels of French. I was raised speaking French at home with my mother, and I believe in the power of fluid conversation to reinforce grammatical concepts and facilitate thematic investigation. I am an editing enthusiast, and I love collaborating with students and empowering them to convey meaning in more compelling and polished...

...teaching. While taking College Calculus freshman year, many of my friends were struggling and were often asking me for help. As I helped my friends that were on the brink of failing to pass calculus, I felt a sense of euphoria because I had the ability to help someone learn and become more knowledgable. My love for teaching stems from my willingness to help others, desire to impart my knowledge on students, and my ability...

Hello! My name is Maddie! I have worked and taught students for almost 9 years. I have my Bachelor's in Art Education and currently getting my Master's in Elementary Education. Please check out my resume for all my experiences and qualifications! I look forward to the possibility of working with your child!

...of care. So it is a custom job every time. I ask a ton of questions and I work to getting the student to express themselves as much as possible because that is where all the interesting ideas are, in the students imagination. I do my best to learn the students taste in a variety of areas so that we can compare the practical application of homework material in the world today. The student must...

...the written word. I worked as a tutor in the New York City public school system with a wonderful group of students ranging in age from eight to thirteen. Our work together focused on writing, reading comprehension, fluency and phonics. I also have experience as a preschool teacher where early literacy was an important focus. I care very much for my students and hope to instill in them the same level of interest in reading...

...students in my homeland of Zimbabwe and in the past 20 years in my new homeland of USA. I attained a Bachelors Teaching Degree, certification in speech therapy, various teaching certification in English, ELA, Essay, Writing, Reading, Phonics, and more in the English Language. I have Behavioral certifications and ESL as a foreign language. I enjoy assisting ADHD/Autism, behavioral behaviors, and work with these children to move them forward in their studies, reading, writing and...

My name is Kadeem and I am a current student at Hunter College aspiring to become a pediatrician. Three words that best describe me are enthusiastic, determined and optimistic. I use all three personal attributes to complement my work ethic and ultimately bring out the best in each of my students. I enjoy helping students to overcome their academic fears and achieve academic success.... My goal as a tutor is to instill confidence and a deep...

I am Elyse Ambrose, Ph.D. and I am excited to help you in your learning and development in all things related to English and writing. I am interested in knowing your needs and how you already approach your education successfully so that we can mutually work toward your goals.

...I am very flexible when it comes to my teaching styles and will cater to your needs. I have been a tutor for 10 years now. I started off by tutoring middle school students in math and science, but through college and medical school I have grown in my skills and now tutor in many different subjects. After taking multiple standardized exams: SAT, MCAT, STEP 1 USMLE, and Step 2 USMLE Board exam and passing...

...my Master's Degree at Harvard in Psychology with a focus on trauma-informed teaching best practices and am also a Graduate Research Assistant at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard. I love spending time with children and getting to know their personalities, imaginations, hopes, and dreams! I believe high quality instruction is a significant means to changing futures and have cherished the teachers and tutors that fostered excitement in me about learning during my childhood and adolescence.

...say you "can't study for standardized tests." That may be true, but you can hone the skills needed to do well on them, and I have the experience to help you do just that. As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to...

...a graduate student in education at Columbia Teacher's College. I previously taught middle school in sunny South Carolina. For undergrad, I went to Ohio State where I studied English and Creative Writing. Reading is my absolute favorite thing, so tutoring English is my favorite subject! While my background is in English, I taught Science so I'm flexible on content I can teach. From teaching I learned that all students are different, and I'm interested in...