Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Syracuse, NY

...Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love working with students of all ages on a...

...personal, one-on-one mentor to guide you through subject material is a factor that can prove to be a difference maker in achieving at the highest level. From my experience in undergrad at Cornell University to the many test-prep classes I have taken, I feel that I am knowledgeable in science subjects and mathematics and have developed strategies to best apply these techniques to standardized tests. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors to help...

I am currently in law school and completing a masters degree in international relations. I hold an undergraduate degree in finance, and have previously worked designing new financial products. I believe in teaching with real world concepts that students can relate to, so the material can be learned for more than just passing a test.... Cater to the learning style of the individual.... Determine our goals, what success means to us, and try to figure out...

...I never truly enjoyed it until I began enrolling in math courses at my local college, and I realized how enjoyable it could be when taught by someone who truly loved it. This is when I decided to obtain my A.S. in mathematics, and I now want to give that same enjoyment to students who may have similar feelings. I have eight months of experience in math tutoring in my local college's veteran's center, where...

...but I corrected myself before anyone else had the chance. After class, Mr. Plata took me aside and told me how proud he was. And, a teacher was born. Shortly thereafter, I found myself tutoring mathematics and science to students of various walks in life. In fact, at the age of sixteen, I tutored a family friend who was, at that time, a Senior at Le Moyne College; the topic matter was that of statistics....

...I have completed my Bachelor's degree, I am planning on attending medical school. Outside of academics, I am involved in some on-campus organizations like Camp Kesem and the American Medical Students Association. I also played soccer and lacrosse in high school, and I would love to pick those back up someday! It wasn't too long ago that I was in middle and high school. I've taken subjects that weren't my strong suit, and I've asked...

...and I have also tutored chemistry and biology subjects. I most enjoy tutoring mathematics courses because I love helping students sharpen their logical thinking skills, and because math is the language of the universe! In particular, I really love tutoring calculus because it can be used to describe tons of real-world phenomena. My tutoring style revolves around teaching students how to break complex topics down to the basics so they can work their way to...

...in Mathematics and stepped into the high school classroom for nearly a decade specializing in Geometry, special education and test prep. I then ran a math-only learning center which allowed me to not only work with students but also focus on coaching Instructors in best teaching practices for students of all abilities in Pre-K through Grade 12. I am passionate about making math engaging and reducing "math fear". Outside of teaching I enjoy playing with...

...the University of Buffalo. My prior education includes two years at Colgate University as a biology major, where I then transferred to Buffalo to pursue Exercise Science and go on to PT school. I am passionate about science and math! I have a lot of experience with biology, anatomy, physiology along with various math subjects. I have numerous lab practical experiences teaching students hands on in the lab. In high school I participated in an...

...have 10 years teaching experience, serving as a private tutor, teaching assistance and small group instructor. I have taught students from elementary to graduate levels, helping them to excel in mathematics, science and standardized tests. Having taken many standardized test myself and taught at all levels I am able to not only assist with subject matter but also test taking strategies. Like any good tutor I take pride in the achievements of my student and...

I am someone that is very determined for other people to learn about math and physics. I love these very much so I want other people to possibly love them but at least know how to do them. In general I have a high desire for other people to learn. I have tutored in many topics so far like algebra, all the calculus, and physics. I also love to learn myself.... Everyone is able to learn...

...small group of students whom I helped to complete a problem set. For economics, I held 3 hours of office hours per week where students in the course would come in with questions on weekly homework assignments or exams. I have learned chemistry and computer science from different perspectives having taken AP Chemistry and AP Computer Science in high school and taking comparable classes again in my freshman year of college. In the workshop sessions...

Hello, my name is Donald Virginia, but you can just call me Don. I've been aspiring to be a teacher as of recently, and I find joy in teaching and helping others learn. I can help with memorization, effective test-taking, and any other issues you may have in your academic endeavours. I hope we can work together in the future!... To learn, not memorize! I'm a big believer in the "teach a man to fish" philosophy,...

...students truly enjoy achieving the ???light bulb??? moment where a challenging topic suddenly makes sense. We can work toward this "lightbulb" moment together by finding out where the student has difficulties, and trying different learning materials to overcome these obstacles. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking in the Adirondacks, walking my dog around Rotterdam, and teaching myself evolutionary biology. I???ve recently learned that I also love to travel, thanks to my long-term relationship with...

I studied biomedical engineering at the University at Buffalo. I am interested in patent law and will be attending the University of New Hampshire School of Law this Fall. I've taught a middle school summer course for the Buffalo Engineering Awareness for Minorities.

...let's not forget how he flips the script on traditional teaching. Instead of boring you with textbook definitions, Mike connects the dots between disciplines. Ever wondered how electrical circuits and real estate investments relate? Don't worry, Mike's got you covered. He makes even the gnarliest of subjects feel like a walk in the park. Last but definitely not least, the dude's a communication whiz. Whether you're a visual learner, a hands-on tinkerer, or someone who...

...my Master's degree in teaching and previously have acquired a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. For this reason, I tutor primarily in the field of math, as that is my specialty. I am committed to helping my students learn and grow as individuals, and do my best to ensure that my instruction meets their needs. I have worked as a long-term substitute for 7th grade math, and am employed to work in high school math starting...

...a commitment to creating a supportive learning environment. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering curiosity and confidence in my students, helping them to not only understand complex concepts but also to develop critical thinking skills. I believe that every student has the potential to succeed in computer science, and I find great joy in guiding them on their educational journey. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring new technologies and engaging in programming projects, which I...

I am a recent graduate of Smith College with degrees in Engineering Science and Mathematics. This fall, I will be starting a PhD in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley. I love to tutor math, and firmly believe that there is no "one size fits all" style of tutoring. I have worked to incorporate this mindset into my work as a tutor previously. Outside of school I enjoy hiking and cooking.

...types of Mathematics. To achieve this, these criteria need to be achieved. 1. The student needs to be acknowledge that they will fail more times then they succeed. Failure is the key to positive growth. Achieving success requires hard work and perseverance. 2. The willingness to never giving up. True Math success takes time. The student needs to understand that most of the time you will not grasp a concept the first time you hear...