Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Manhattan, NY

...me to apply for tutoring and teaching positions shortly after I graduated from Pacific. After graduation, I decided I wanted to pursue a career in medicine but I wanted to work while I got my resume ready for the medical school application process. In the year between graduating from Pacific and starting at Jefferson Medical College, I worked as a math and science tutor and as an SAT and MCAT instructor. Both jobs were extremely...

Hi, I'm Ivan, and I'm passionate about mathematics, writing, and machine learning. I'm interested in how machine learning will influence our world in the coming years. I'm especially interested in Natural Language Processing, as writing has always been part of my life, and now I want to help computers write themselves into consciousness. See you in class!

...a shorter period in both France, and Turkey. My students have ranged in age from kindergarten, to adults, and have spoken many languages. I grew up trilingual, and added quite a few more languages along the way. I have the distinction of being one of the few non-native speakers of fluent Icelandic. I have a passion for learning. every situation is an opportunity to learn, and I enjoy encouraging others in their learning endeavors. In...

...have helped me through thick and thin, aiding me in understanding things I may not have at first. Now that I have acquired the skills with the help of these tutors, I want to give back. I believe that Varsity Tutors is an amazing platform which facilitates learning at the highest level. It is an honor to have the chance to work with them, being able to help students develop the proper techniques in order...

...at a certain point, memorizing terms and studying is not going to get you any far. But that is totally okay. At that point, students have to focus on raw test taking skills such as practicing speed reading while still attempting to understand the tone, focus, and gist of the passages. During my undergraduate career at Northwestern University, I was lucky enough to be able to be a Senior Mentor for the Gateway Science Workshop....

...you in order to significantly increase your score. As long as you're ready to study smart with my guidance, the sky is the limit. With prior experience to teaching introductory and upper level basic science courses, I firmly believe you will be adequately prepared for your science classes. At Cornell, I was a teaching assistant for Comparative Physiology, where we were trained in learning strategies and principles of pedagogy. We were assigned to groups of...

...Senior at Hunter College, where I am double majoring in Biochemistry and Studio Art. I have been tutoring students for over 7 years, and I have tutored kids from elementary school all the way up to the 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...

...Medical Doctor with extensive knowledge in Math and Science, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) and Spanish. My teaching experiences include educating adults preparing for licensing and certification in various medical fields, including Phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, Certified Nursing Aide, and Patient Care Technicians. I also have experience educating children in middle school and high school in science, math, ESL and Spanish. I look forward to working with you and helping you reach...

Hello! My content background is in social studies and linguistics. I am fluent in Spanish and have units and lessons specifically created for language acquisition in all four domains (reading, writing, listening and speaking) of English (ESL) and Spanish. I also specialize in writing and employ research based methods to make a student's writing structured and well organized.

...learning and enjoy working with students of all ages. I studied Economics and International Relations at American University as an undergraduate, and I am currently studying Ecology at Columbia University. I have tutored for a number of different non-profits over the years, and I enjoy working with all subjects-especially related to writing and math. I strive to meet student where they are and find a strategy that works best for them, involving positive reinforcement and...

...creating a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, explore new concepts, and develop critical thinking skills. Through my previous tutoring experiences, I have had the privilege of witnessing students' academic growth and confidence flourish. Whether it's assisting with homework, preparing for exams, or teaching new concepts, I am committed to providing personalized guidance and support every step of the way. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to varsity...

...of Rutgers University where I studied environmental chemistry. I eventually found that I have a passion for teaching, so I completed my Master's in science education. I have been a certified biology and chemistry teacher for about 12 years, and I have been tutoring for about 20 years. I typically tutor science subjects like biology and chemistry, but I also have a strong background in math, so I will occasionally tutor algebra, precalc, and geometry....

...history, U.S. government, English, environmental science, as well as a college-level Italian course through Syracuse University). I continued to study Italian throughout college, culminating in an eight-month study abroad program in Florence and Milan, so I can assist students struggling with beginner to advanced Italian. My rigorous liberal arts education at Barnard has equipped me with excellent research, writing, and study skills, and I can be an invaluable resource to students who need help writing...

...which is helpful when teaching someone else. The rest of my time was spent participating in study groups, where colleagues and I would teach each other. From my previous experience as a student and as a tutor, I have learned that understanding a subject depends greatly on how the material is presented. That is why it is important for me to be able to adapt to the student's preferred teaching style or one that they...

I am a senior at New York University studying Interactive Media Arts with a minor in Computer Science and Math. I have a lot of experience with standardized tests, from ACT and SAT to AP Tests. I hope my knowledge of this subject matter can help prepare students for their future standardized tests!

...sophomore at Barnard College of Columbia University. I am pursuing a bachelors degree in biochemistry and I hope to continue to pursue a masters in biomedical engineering. I have tutored students in the past for the SHSAT and the SAT. I also enjoy teaching chemistry and Spanish because they are two of my favorite subjects. I believe everyone should have the opportunity to have a great education. In my free time I enjoy reading and...

I am a 24yo academic with a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics. I have completed 2 years of graduate studies in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. I am an enthusiastic and patient person, and have experience tutoring many different math subjects for a wide variety of students. My specialty is finding a method that best suits the student rather than trying to grind the same information repetitively.

...experience as a tutor, I have helped students excel in SAT prep, high school math and science, and university-level sciences, including Microbiology, Histology, Biochemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry. My background in Biomedical Education has equipped me with the skills to break down complex concepts into clear, understandable lessons tailored to each student's learning style. I am passionate about making challenging subjects more accessible and helping students build confidence in their abilities. Whether preparing for standardized tests...

My love of mathematics and over 25 years of teaching experience provide me with the ability to motivate students, give them confidence, and make them successful math students.

...graduating class) in Integrative Biology. During my undergraduate years, I participated in a variety of teaching and leadership activities. I was a chemistry lab TA where I instructed weekly labs. I created lesson plans and taught at an after-school environmental science club. I lead volunteers on service trips across the country and eventually became an executive board member of Alternative Spring Break developing student leaders to facilitate social justice issue trips. I love learning and...