Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...State University of New York at Cortland, I am expressing to you with great interest that I am excited to be working within the field that I have received a degree in. I have received my bachelors of science in childhood education this year, and I am currently working towards my certification in elementary education. Over the years I have acquired within my various educational experiences in schools and in classrooms a set of skills...

...bringing my tutoring experience to Varsity Tutors. As a passionate education advocate with 5 years of related work experience in education and tutoring work, I'm excited to make an immediate impact. My tutoring background with Champion Learning Center resulted in young and older students making tremendous academic progress! Developing and monitoring individual learning plans for students was a major component as a tutor. Implanting personalized student goals, then adapting to student progression was a valuable...

...years I grew tired of it and decided to make a huge career change. I became an ESL Teacher! As an ESL Teacher there is the flexibility of working online and the opportunity to find work overseas. Being able to have flexibility with my work and travelling have always been long time dreams of mine. I am currently working as a Pre-K Teaching Assistant at a school called Children of America Early Childcare and Education...

I first discovered tutoring in my Junior year of undergraduate studies when peers would come to me for assistance with writing and psychology. Moving through my graduate education and doctoral studies, I continued to seek out opportunities to teach and encourage others to learn. I have a student-centered teaching approach that is customized to your learning style. I look forward to working with you to achieve success in education!

...academic with experience teaching English Composition, Essay Writing and Creative Writing, and Literature at the college level. I received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Hunter College and a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies, and completed four years of PhD coursework in English Literature. I excelled at SAT and GRE Verbal tests, as well as the GRE English Literature subject test. I...

...a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Political Science. I earned my 160 hour Advanced Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in addition to my 120 hour TEFL Certificate. I worked in the Banking Industry for about 15 years. I raised three wonderful sons and enjoyed participating actively in the PTA as PTA Chairperson. For over two years I have worked with two companies in China teaching English online to students...

...SUNY Plattsburgh in the BS/MSEd Special/Early Childhood Education program with a concentration in mathematics. I have completed all of my undergraduate and graduate courses for my degree, and I am student teaching in NYC for the Spring 2014 semester. Throughout the past 4 years, I have participated in many various classroom settings including a K,1,2,4,5 and an 8-1-2 special education classroom. I have had experience teaching lessons, helping students with classwork, facilitating small group lessons,...

...Business and Financial Management from Brooklyn College. My passion for tutoring started in high school when I began tutoring as a requirement of the National Honor Society. I continued tutoring privately when I entered college mainly for elementary aged students. Currently, I work with an after school program where I work with large groups of students with ages ranging from 4-12 years old. I love being able to help someone who is struggling to grasp...

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...College where I am working towards a B.A. in economics and film with a Chinese minor. While my expertise lies in standardized math testing (SAT I and SAT II), I am also an experienced essay editor and English tutor to all levels. Commissioned by the Taiwanese government, I have led a third grade class as a volunteer ESL teacher relying on a multimedia approach to language learning. Besides SAT math, I also tutor SAT critical...

...originally from New Jersey and currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I've been an elementary educator for the past 13 years and have worked with grades K-3 in both NJ and NY. I've spent the majority of my career working as an inclusion teacher, ensuring all students regardless of their learning needs/styles are able to access the content in ways thats are beneficial for each child. Additionally, I've worked hard to break down tough content so...

As a Columbia University graduate student with a background in Environmental and Ocean Sciences, I'm passionate about making science clear and approachable. I have experience in peer education and sustainability outreach, and I focus on creating a supportive, engaging environment tailored to each student's needs. My goal is to help students build confidence, think critically, and succeed!

...pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I have an English concentration, and am minoring in Creative Writing. I have always enjoyed helping others, and love to see that moment when all the effort someone puts into better understanding something pays off. I have worked as a teacher's aid as well as a summer camp counselor for kids aged 4-15. Though I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most...

...veteran test taker, I maintain that learning can be fun and test-taking doesn't have to be tedious. In addition to tutoring, I also teach drama, sing, and play piano. I am always seeking out new ways to reach my students and get them excited in the learning process-- no boring textbook readings here! I received my B.A. from Macaulay Honors College at Queens with Highest Honors in English/ Drama. I was also awarded the Robert...

...a writer. And it was Professor Ganley who recommended me to be tutor, told me, "You can write for a living." I don't write for a living. I coach basketball now, and before that I taught English in Korea. I still tutor, and I specialize in teaching writing and SAT prep. But what I'm really interested in is the process of learning; step by step, helping a student acquire the skills and knowledge to be...

It is important for me to facilitate a student in their learning as this is their process. By doing this not only will they be independent but will enjoy the learning process. I have been teaching for over 20 years and hold a Bachelors degree in Education and a Masters degree in Special Education. My teaching experience from working with preschool children with special needs to high school students and everything else in between.

I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's English program. While in college, I worked as a tutor, designing lesson plans and teaching accelerated classes for elementary to high schoolers within a day-time tutoring program. This included standardized test prep as well. My biggest priority as a tutor is helping you find the confidence and belief in your own ability. This, I've found, has the biggest impact on a student's performance.

...graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, a lifelong love of reading, writing and problem solving, and a deep passion for southern barbecue! I have tutored students ages K-4 all the way through college-bound SAT takers, both in and outside of formal classroom settings. Though my wide range of tutoring experiences has taught me to adapt to different learning styles and personalities, it has also left me with the understanding that every path...

I am an educator that loves to build student confidence and show them that learning is a concept that only has to be grasped through repetition and fluency.

...tutor who has worked with students at all levels for ten years. My students have consistently shown increased test scores and understanding, in part because I make the learning fun. Plus, I am skilled at identifying and addressing other issues that interfere with understanding (such as fear or misunderstanding of basic skills). My credentials: I hold New York state certification in Chemistry and English. At present I teach test preparation and tutor while I work...