Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

...learning and excelled in school but only when I became a teaching assistant in college did I realize how much teaching is something I am great at and passionate about. I love to see my students excel and will work with them until they feel confident with their mastery of the material whether for a class or standardized test. I know that each student needs something different depending on their grade level, learning style, background,...

...last five years, I have helped students develop the requisite skills, strategies, and confidence to overcome whatever difficulty faces them. My years of experience have left me with a deep conviction that empathy is a key characteristic in an effective tutor. I never forget that as a tutor, I enter a student's life at an especially fraught time. My student's and I work together to figure out what tools they need to succeed. Whether for...

...currently pursuing a Masters degree in Elementary Inclusive Education at the Teachers College, Columbia University. I have ambitions to someday affect educational policy and administration - maybe I'll be a principal or school superintendent. In college, I coordinated a reading program with local elementary school students that took place once a week. I also tutored at my college's writing center, working with fellow college students to improve and enhance writing assignments in all disciplines and...

I studied Sociology and Education Studies at Yale University, and I try to learn something every day! I hope to help you unlock the fun and rewarding parts of learning something new!

...a professional tutor specializing in academic writing and verbal/writing SAT and PSAT prep. I graduated in 2014 from Duke University with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and Theater Studies. My past tutoring experiences include a year with the Duke Athletics Department tutoring undergraduate athletes in anthropology, critical reading, and college-level writing. I have tutored with America Reads/America Counts (ARAC) and co-founded a tutoring program that continues to serve the language education needs of refugee youth...

...dedicated educator and scholar, I believe that learning thrives in spaces where curiosity, critical thinking, and lived experience intersect. I am deeply committed to creating inclusive, student-centered learning environments that honor diverse perspectives and empower students to bring their full selves into the classroom. My teaching is grounded in exploration, empathy, and academic rigor, and I aim to cultivate spaces where students feel seen, challenged, and supported. I hold a B.A. in Psychology from San...

...a Bachelor of Science Degree in Neurobiology and Physiology in 2011, and a Master of Science Degree in Motor Development and Control, both at Purdue University. My undergraduate minors including Psychology and Ancient Civilization/Mythology Studies. Due to my scientific background, in specialize in research methods and technical/scientific writing. I currently work as a Senior at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer I coordinate clinical trials for non-FDA approved, radioactive drugs. I have over 4 years of teaching experience....

...my degree in Business Management from Stony Brook University in 2013. I started tutoring friends and classmates throughout middle and high school, as well as student taught math classes after finishing the curriculum early and excelling on the Regents exams. I love tutoring in math and science, but also enjoy helping students understand context and better express their ideas in writing and history. I especially enjoy tutoring in math because it brings me great joy...

William Butler Yeats said that, "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I couldn't agree more. My job as a teacher is, and will always be, to inspire curiosity and a hunger to explore the world through critical examination! ... William Butler Yeats said that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I think that about sums it up. My role as...

...is Arooba Amjad and I am a recent college graduate! I graduated from Stony Brook University with a degree in Interdisciplinary Biology. While at Stony Brook, I was a part of many organizations that helped me develop key communications skills that I like to implement in my teaching. I have dealt with many different types of professors in my biology courses and understand that certain learning methods that essentially work for me might not be...

...as valedictorian of my high school, then graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in Neuroscience, and have just recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in Biotechnology. I have worked as a research technologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine and I am now a medical student at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. I have thirteen years of tutoring experience, in subjects ranging from math, test prep, Spanish, and violin. I train in martial...

...about each students growth. I try to match my teaching style with their learning style. I am always looking for fun activities to help them understand what they are learning. All of my students improve academically. I received my bachelors degree in psychology. I have been tutoring children since I was 14. I tutor in reading, writing, social studies, and math. My favorite subject to tutor in is reading because it is an important subject...

...up in the suburbs of Chicago and moved to Hong Kong in 2010. I majored in Economics and Psychology and minored in Math at the University of Pennsylvania. I'm currently a 7th Grade Science Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools in New York City. I undertook a summer teaching residency, Summerbridge Hong Kong, where I designed and taught underprivileged Hong Kong middle school students, provided feedback on teachers' lesson plans, observed teachers' lessons and coached...

...fourth year medical student looking to tutor in biology, anatomy, math, and MCAT prep. Teaching is one of my passions, and I have tutored since I was in high school. I continued to tutor while at Stony Brook University where I graduated with a double major in applied math and bioinformatics/computational biology. Due to unfortunate circumstances, I need to stay home for the next few months. I do not want to stop my tutoring so...

...a high school graduate, who is actively pursuing a bachelors degree in Mathematics at Montclair State University. I tutor subjects in Mathematics, and my experience in working with children involved both tutoring and being a Summer Camp Counselor. Part of the reason I am a tutor is to help students break their limiting beliefs when it comes to areas such as mathematics. Most students believe they are dumb or incapable when it comes to mathematics,...

Teaching is the act of sharing the knowledge we have learned from others, with hope that someday it again will be passed on!

...is Emma and I am studying Economics and Pre-medical studies at Claremont Mckenna College. I began tutoring because I had such a positive experience working with a tutor myself. I began working with a tutor because I was determined to improve my writing. While I was often discouraged by writing, working with a tutor reignited a love of writing that had been lost for so very long. Through this experience, I feel that I can...

...a graduate of Duke University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Economics with a concentration on Finance. I am passionate about helping students with Math and Science subjects, and I would love to help students on the Math section of the SAT as well as the SAT II Math subject tests. I don't like to think of learning as a boring experience where one just memorizes facts but rather a fun discovery of new...

...a mutual journey that is 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...

I love to teach, learn, and always happy to help work towards better success!