Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

...on a piece of paper. Besides having a lot of experience tutoring and being qualified educationally; I am also a funny, outgoing, goodhearted and friendly person. I love to build personal relationships with my clients, which makes me unique in that each tutoring session is structured around the individual needs of my student. However, although I am friendly and fun I also am fairly strict and rigorous in my tutoring style- (my mom always told...

...for me and I am grateful that I have the ability to provide not only knowledge, but also support and inspiration as a mentor and a friend; I believe that students and tutors alike can learn and continue to grow in a positive manner through such experience. Although I have tutored a wide range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are Korean and Spanish, for learning a new language comes with multifaceted benefits.

...and as I have been pursuing this goal, I have gained a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I'm quite passionate about volunteering, which has allowed me the opportunity to help children from preschoolers to high schoolers as a volunteer tutor. I have tutored elementary and middle schoolers in Math and English as well as my peers in Stuyvesant High School in Biology and Calculus. I may not be able to help...

Playing with Numbers since 2000.

...the city very well. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring a wide range of subjects and students. My expertise lies in two main areas. Firstly, I teach ESL to adults and teenagers. I have experience both teaching in front of large classrooms and intensive one-on-one tutoring. My students come from all over the world, and I aim to tailor my lessons to their respective needs and interests, while covering the fundamentals of reading,...

...test guru, with a 770 GMAT and perfect scores my first tries on the SAT and PSAT. I enjoy tutoring because I love working with students and seeing other people reach their goals. I don't believe in memorizing facts and figures, but rather helping students learn that they can develop their problem-solving skills to approach anything with a strong mindset. Besides spending time tutoring, I love to play squash and go running. I also really...

...continued in the program and became the head math teacher, responsible for leading a class of over 25 students. I believe standardized testing unjustly favors those with the resources for extensive test prep. Thus, it was all the more rewarding to work with students who, otherwise, would not have had as much access to such services. I have also privately tutored high school students in physics, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Besides tutoring, I frequently write...

...using a variety of real-world examples, making learning more engaging and relatable for students! I have been a camp counselor for over 5 years, working with kids from ages 8-15, so I understand how to communicate with a student to make them feel heard, but also understood, which is such an important part of tutoring work. I love to teach and have a high level of interest in anything STEM-related, specifically in the fields of...

...years. I have tutored for over 7 years! I majored in education at Boston College. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know students and creating course materials that engage students to make learning fun and accessible. I mainly tutor math and Chinese. I believe that each student is fully capable of understanding material. It just depends on how the material is presented to them. My goal is to meet each student where they...

...college level. I have always loved tutoring and helping students understand material the same way I do. I am a visual learner and can help students become one as well. I specialize in math and science classes, but I have taught every subject on the elementary and middle school level. Outside of school, I love being crafty. I taught myself how to sew, knit, and embroider. I also love to bake and draw.

...my career as an engineer, I did not want to forget about my other passion which is teaching. Henceforth, I am creating this profile in hopes of tutoring others and helping any ways I can. I have tutored math at the local Mathnasium for over a year during which I tutored kids K-12 in math. Also as an Engineer, I have covered a lot of math during my studies to the point it became my...

...Georgetown University where I majored in biology. Aside from biology, I took a rigorous course load that included other sciences (chemistry and physics), psychology, and philosophy/ethics. I started tutoring when I was just a sophomore in high school! I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential through personalized lesson plans with a special focus on weaknesses. I also help students set goals and make concrete plans to achieve them, as well as develop strong...

...with various publications and organizations. I am uniquely qualified to tutor high school and middle school students in the language arts disciplines, and I specialize in tutoring the Writing and Language portion of the SAT I; SAT II Writing; AP English Language and Composition; AP English Literature and Composition; and general ELA subject matter. I love getting to know my students, their talents and passions, and teaching them the skills they need to succeed in...

...and thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have a lot of interests: reading, art, architecture, literature and travel. My teaching style reflects the needs...

...I later served as a coding instructor for students ages 7-14. I taught classes on 3D modeling and other engineering-related topics. At university, I mentor students in software engineering via a volunteer organization I helped start. So I am quite passionate about STEM. I really enjoy getting to help students overcome problems and develop a deeper understanding of subjects. I am a firm believer in education and always trying to learn new things in life....

...capacity for empathizing with other people. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, including various sciences and math, I am most passionate about chemistry. Having taken various chemistry courses throughout my education, I have learned tips and tricks along the way to help any kind of student succeed. I am a firm believer that education involves a two-way approach with the educator involving the student as much as possible. In my spare time, I...

...hoping to attend college. I had to work with these students, through their personal problems and insecurities to develop a successful academic plan for success. As a tutor, I am extremely meticulous and keen on time management. I usually tutor in English or History for the regents, SAT subject tests, or Advanced Placement exams. My course of action involves three main steps: First, I identify the areas that the student needs the most help in....

...of New York. I was offered a permanent position as a third grade assistant teacher at the Ralph Bunch Elementary School in Harlem. There, I assisted students in lesson comprehension by reiterating classroom subject matter in small groups of three to five students. As well, by implementing innovative learning strategies, I helped the lead teacher propel our students well past expectations. As a Varsity Tutor, I am best suited to help elementary and middle school...

...do a senior thesis. Since graduation, I have been applying to master programs that involve continuing my studies in chemistry. I have mentored at Latinas On Verge of Excellence where I helped immigrant high school Latinas in the Bronx to improve on their English and to improve on subjects that they were struggling in. I have tutored subjects such as math, science, and Spanish in High School. Spanish is the second language I have learned...

I am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I majored in International Studies and Business. I have a strong background in math, critical reading, writing, and french. I have spent several years living abroad and am a native French speaker.