Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Long Island, NY

...the transfer of information. Whether it be in my classroom, in the gym or everyday life, I love environments that allow for this data exchange. I have been instructing ELA and tutoring for over 2 years to both American and foreign students. I'm a personable, active listener who is passionate about producing creative, engaging lessons while guiding learners to the answers they seek. I've been known to use the term sherpa! Sherpa Brian! My teaching...

...(including AP Calculus) and watched them succeed in their courses. In addition to math, I have experience in middle school and high school science (i.e. physics and chemistry) I greatly enjoy the process of helping others. I find myself very patient and understanding towards the different ways students learn. I try and adjust my teaching approach based on the students needs. I believe learning is fun and rewarding. I hope to support my students in...

Hardwork and Integrity

My name is Mike and I'm a 2012 graduate of Tufts University, with a degree in Computer Engineering. l look forward to guiding students toward achieving their academic goals by guiding them in identifying their strength and weaknesses and helping them leverage their strengths to make progress in problem areas.

...a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. My love of learning has sparked my involvement in biology and astrophysics research as well as publishing art and writing. I am bilingual; I grew up speaking both English and Spanish at home. My engineering background has given me a firm grasp on STEM subjects. I am also passionate about the humanities because they enrich our lives with meaning and purpose. In college, I was part of the Undergraduate Recruitment...

I believe that every student has the ability to learn if we can figure out how to best meet their needs. No one is perfect, but practice and patience will help us get closer. I am a 26 year old graduate from Hunter College with a Masters degree in Childhood Education with certification to teach the blind and visually impaired. I also received my Bachelors degree in Psychology from Marist College.

...because I enjoy forming relationships with children by helping them learn and grow. In addition, I have excellent reading and writing skills. I also have a high vocabulary. I am a content writer and have my own blog. I welcome the opportunity to tutor students of all grade levels who need help in reading comprehension, research papers, and essay writing. I have a passion for books and creative writing. My hobbies include fashion, travel, exercise,...

...as a tutor and become more flexible through experimenting and developing different teaching modes. In high school, learning to manage my time helped me dissect my learning style which resulted in more efficient and effective study methods. I joined Varsity Tutors because I want to help students not only maximize, but exceed their potential. Outside of academics, I enjoy watching and playing sports, listening to and writing and music, and hanging out with family and...

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it

...rewarding aspect of being a tutor is watching students gain confidence in themselves as they start to see their hard work pay off. My style incorporates organization and goal-setting in a fun, supportive environment. In my free time, I enjoy hiking with my dog, reading Harry Potter and traveling the globe. I have been to 12 countries so far and lived in New Zealand for three months after graduating from school. It was awesome!

...Orton Gillingham. I have come to realize how important education is for the guidance of young children. I hope to establish an atmosphere of learning and an aspiration for continuous knowledge in each student. I have a tremendous love for children and place a very high standard on learning. I love swimming especially in the summer. In my free time I enjoy traveling! I love experiencing new things and learning how to do something different....

...I am well trained in all of the subjects I have listed on my profile, whether through tutoring experience or academic and professional exploration. High school sciences have been a strength of mine since taking the AP exams in high school. Through tutoring, I have kept up to date with changes in the exam and curriculum. My proudest moment was when one of my Honors Chemistry students achieved a 13 point increase in grading from...

...from The College of New Jersey. I have found the career where my passion and skill set work seemlessly to provide me an opportunity to teach Deaf individuals about the STEM subjects through American Sign Language. I have experience working with students who are hearing, Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I have worked with students from Pre K through age 21. I feel that my experience teaching has prepared me for tutoring your student.

...Calculus, Trigonometry, and Statistics. I enjoy tutoring Physics because it is easier to understand concepts behind Math and is most seen in everyday life. When I work with students, I look for holes in their understanding and try to fill in the concepts behind it. I strive for the student to be able to figure out problems without resorting to only memorizing formulas. In my spare time I love to read; I also am a...

...I have worked with several art publications as an editor and freelance writer. I love creative work of all kinds, and enjoy helping others develop their creativity. I work with many students who are pursuing careers in the arts who wish to develop their writing skills, or expand their knowledge about art history, philosophy, literature, psychology and world history. If you are in the New York City area, and are looking to expand your skills...

...a student in general chemistry as well as in other disciplines. While a teaching assistant for a nutrition laboratory course, I worked with the instructors to promote an appreciation for positive nutritional practices. Furthermore, six days a week for almost two years, I helped two local children achieve psychological and reading skills by utilizing psychoeducational books as a tool. Finally, I mentored two internationally-adopted youths in Japanese language and culture. Through these experiences, I have...

...Liberal Arts. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping individuals attain their academic goals, while simultaneously aiding in procuring a better understanding of knowledge and human culture. I tutor a range of subjects but my expertise lies in history, politics, writing, english, and language. In my spare time I love listening/playing music, spending time with my 3 year old Boston Terrier "Mikey", practicing Qi-Gong/meditating, playing a pickup game of soccer, and eating delicious food.

I'm an undergraduate student from National University of Singapore (the best university in Asia), but I'm currently taking a one-year-long exchange to New York University for my business minor. I love helping out students because I'm passionate about teaching! I believe that learning has to be done through understanding and not pure practice or memory work - a common misconception about learning nowadays.

...I graduated from Tufts University in 2017 with a BS in Biology, and I just completed my MS of Biomedical Studies at Drexel University. In my master's program, I was a peer tutor for graduate level sciences, such as anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. In August, I will be starting medical school to pursue my dream of being a physician. In the meantime, I am here to help with pre-med coursework, MCAT prep, and many other...