Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Westchester, NY

...University with a dual degree in English and communications. I adore the written word and spreading that love of it to young students. In college, I worked as both a Resident Advisor and a tutor to undergraduate and graduate students. Both opportunities gave me the chance to work with, mentor, and educate peers on curricular and co-curricular studies. Sharing my love of reading and writing is a great thrill of mine and I feel honored...

...speaker. I have been teaching English as a second language for more than five years. After graduating from Brooklyn College with a degree in Business Management I worked in many facets of business as well as journalism. I have been published in various periodicals including the New York Times which spotlighted me with young business people from Brooklyn. English has always been my favorite subject though and my classes are always energetic, interesting, and informative....

...University of South Carolina, where I received a BA in Theatre, and an MFA in Performance. I am a former public school teacher, having spent 7 years teaching theatre, public speaking, and creative writing to middle and high school students in Columbia, South Carolina. I've also worked with students pursuing their GEDs, and taught Public Communications for several years at the University of South Carolina. My favorite thing about teaching is helping students gain confidence,...

...management and a focus on international business - I am highly equipped to tutor students in business courses. In addition, I am competent in tutoring for English courses having taken AP exams and thoroughly enjoy dissecting texts. As I've been enthralled by reading, it has lead me to also become a proficient writer. I've been writing articles, songs, and poems for some time and find writing to be one of my major strengths. Having worked...

...entirely decided by the student and led by the teacher. I take full joy in walking alongside the educational journey in helping students to understand and develop into successful mastery and critical thinkers of information. As your tutor, I would be your source of empowerment, guide and coach. Most importantly, I approach tutoring and learning with the firm belief that all students have amazing strengths and talents that can be used to thrive.... Learning and discovery...

...At school, I am studying to become a High School English teacher. I am a double major (English and Education) and a double minor (Spanish and Music). My main motivator for pursuing this specific career path is entirely due to my tutoring experiences thus far. I have worked with students of all ages and each time has been rewarding in a different manner. The most rewarding part of the tutoring and teaching experience, especially for...

...the right to an appropriate education. This belief has driven me throughout my career and motivated me to become an instructional leader compassionate to every learner. This philosophy is rooted in my special education experiences as both a teacher and coordinator. As educators we must believe every student has the ability to achieve greatness and must work to insure they are afforded all opportunities to do so. Based on my previous experiences, my favorite subjects...

...Classics is the long task of learning the language before you can enjoy all the brilliant and moving literature it has to offer. Sometimes students are even told they are "bad at" a language, before they have had the chance to achieve small accomplishments and look forward to bigger ones. The way into Latin and Greek is confidence through mastering the building blocks of the languages, enjoying the "strategy game" aspect of translation, and learning...

...all dont learn in the same way played in the Las Vegas Summer Concert Series this past season. So, the tune Ill leave you with for now is that I sincerely hope I can help your child with any of the following: Reading (phonological awareness, phonics, comprehension), Writing (from abcs to term papers), English as a Second Language, Science (including projects), Social Studies/History, Math, Study Techniques (including memory techniques), and even Singing and Acting (school...

...feel inadequate in the classroom. I grew up in a high-performing school district where many of my peers were able to excel without putting forth any effort. Meanwhile, I was spending countless hours reading, drilling flash cards, and reworking problems without receiving the same results. School just never came naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way...

...graduate from Fordham University, summa cum laude, I am eager to continue an activity that has made my college experience so rewarding: tutoring. Beginning my first semester, I supplemented my own academic curriculum with tutoring and teaching children in the Bronx. I believe that tutoring should be a mutual learning experience, and I am always willing to employ fun and creative strategies to help my students learn. My students understand that I am 100% dedicated...

...struggling and high achieving students to be challenging and rewarding at the same time. I want my students to experience meaningful, interesting learning that applies to their real lives. I believe this can be accomplished through hands-on activities, cooperative learning, an integrated curriculum and infusing technology as required for 21st century education. These approaches are proven to yield positive results and I believe I can utilize these strategies to meet the high standards and expectations...

...with a degree in Communications. I'm a patient, encouraging, positive tutor who specializes in liberal arts, English, and essays. I love helping people learn! I believe to be an effective tutor one must be a good listener and encourage a dialogue, both of which I practice in my tutoring sessions. Tutoring is about the ability to really address what the student needs. Outside of academia I enjoy fashion, movies, and the arts.

...someone there to help me understand things better and boost my confidence. Now, I love being that person for others! I've tutored in subjects like reading, math, science, and even helped students get ready for the ACT. I've also spent the past year tutoring for the LSAT. I know learning can feel tough sometimes, but I'm here to make it easier and fun! I can't wait to help you reach your goals and feel great...

...candidate at NYU Stern working towards my degree as a first-year student. I'm an eager tutor who enjoys helping students in achieving their educational goals. With each student that I connect with, I look forward to hearing their success stories at school. As someone who comes from an underprivileged community, I enjoy facilitating educational resources and outreach to those in a similar position. I believe education can be life-changing, and everyone should be able to...

I am a career educator. I am committed to helping students master content and developing skills to make them a lifelong learner.

...with students and figuring out what they need, especially with small groups of students or 1-on-1. I have a lot of educational theory knowledge thanks to my master's degree from NYU in TESOL and Foreign Language Education, and I've put that into practice during my teaching: elementary ESL and high school Japanese and English/ESL. I've also taught English in elementary schools in Japan, and worked online and in person with kids and adults in ESL...

...a second career. They have been working for years and are now transitioning back into being a student. Working with younger students (and having two college-age children of my own), along with juggling tutoring with my full time job has helped me to know exactly how to assist these students in balancing work and school and getting back into the swing of things such as homework and studying. It gives me great joy to work...

...to complete a B.S in Chemistry . I believe having the fundamentals in every subject area is the stepping stone to a solid foundation. I am an individual who prides education as great pillars to success and would like to assist children or adults achieve their highest potential in life. This all begins with the willingness to learn and putting your best foot forward, along with excellent mentoring and guidance. I began my educational career...

I am a dedicated, competent, patient educator who strives to work collaboratively with students and colleagues to ensure high ethical standards in teaching and assessing.