Award-Winning Science Tutors in Westchester, NY

...This approach emphasizes long-term understanding of material rather than short-term memorization through the use of me asking questions. This helps to pinpoint the exact concept in which the student is struggling, address the area of confusion of misunderstanding, and then build on the re-developed foundation of understanding. In addition, my approach allows me to meet students where they are at rather than assuming where they are at in their understanding of the material. At my...

...intriguing explorations instead of just homework help or test prep. My general approach to tutoring uses three main strategies: 1. I focus on identifying student's greatest challenges and addressing those first. 2. I relate the material to the student's life by showing them "real-world" applications or easily observable examples. 3. Whenever possible, I leverage student's existing knowledge and teach widely-applicable problem-solving skills to foster an appreciation for how interconnected things are. Who Am I? I...

I'm a sophomore at Harvard College, where I study Applied Mathematics with an Economics focus. Additionally, I'm pursuing a Secondary in Linguistics. I love learning about and tutoring math, economics, history, and science, and I love sharing my tips for standardized test preparation. In my free time, I enjoy learning foreign languages and playing music. To date, I've studied (to some degree or another) Spanish, Italian, German, and Latin, in addition to my native English.

...I help a student learn not in one specific way, but by learning how that student thinks and works over several sessions and by integrating that into my lessons. Additionally, I emphasize understanding core principles first and specific problems, questions, or exercises laterunderstanding the why makes the what much simpler. Outside of tutoring, some of my hobbies include watching movies (I'm a fan of both old classic movies and new summer blockbusters), playing video games...

I graduated in 2013 from Bowdoin College with a degree in mathematics. I have previously tutored for a variety of subjects including, math and science courses. I also have experience as an SAT tutor. I believe patience, empathy, sincerity, and detailed knowledge are all keys to make tutoring successful for a student. Outside of academia I enjoy writing, drawing or painting, going to the theater, and traveling.

...Top Hat Tutors and with second language speakers at Caroline House in Bridgeport. I also taught Karate to K-6 all through my Freshman year of high school. I love working with each student to find a teaching style that fits the way they learn. My years of tutoring and college level grading experience helps me hold students to a high standard while also approaching difficult concepts in a way that is fun and accessible.

...college career and began tutoring kids in early education. I became a mentor for a middle school student and became his academic aid. I am currently tutoring high needs students from 2nd grade to 4th grade at a Charter School in Boston. Through my experience tutoring at various grade levels, I have learned how to cater tutorials to the needs of each individual student. My priority is to find the root cause why a student...