Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

...on intersectional feminist literature. For the past five years, I have worked significantly in online and print media and public relations, but my calling has always been teaching. I have worked with students on the art of reading, writing, and analyzing fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry, but I am eager to lend a hand to those who require support in several areas of the humanities. As a proponent of diversity, equity, and inclusion in education,...

...Saige, a junior at SUNY University at Albany majoring in educational psychology. I have been tutoring for over 4 years and 2 years with Varsity Tutors. I tutor almost all subjects from maths, English, science, and history in grades K-11. I love to tutor because it gives me the experience I need to be a teacher and for every student, I want them to excel and understand what they struggle in and come out on...

I am A Future High school Theatre Teacher in training! I am motivated and charismatic! I hope that I can help you SUCCEED! :) I have a passion for Theatre and English, I am also bilingual in English and...... My teaching philosophy is that I learn with you! My goal is to listen and help, allow you to ask questions freely, and guide you to your answers without handing them out to you. Learning should be...

...composer, arranger, orchestrator, pianist, vocalist, music director, etc. I have a bachelors degree in music composition and piano performance from the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. Music is my life-long passion. But right alongside my love for music is my love for languages. Learning another language is much like opening a window to examine and explore another culture, often in brilliant, intimate detail. Of particular interest to me are language studies, language acquisition,...

...the opportunity to be exposed to various cultures. While in High School in Geneva, I completed the IB diploma with French HL, Geography HL and Psychology HL. With my culturally diverse background, I was able to learn different languages such as French (fluent) and Spanish. I work as a TV producer and tutor in my free time. Pursuing my Master's Degree at NYU in Global Affairs has allowed me to take various courses such as...

...love tutoring all subjects, but my biggest areas of emphasis are English, Spanish, and test preparation. As a student, I prepared for private school entrance exams such as the SSAT and the ISEE. I like to bring my personal experience, emphasis on strategy and content, and love of teaching together, and helping students with test preparation is a fun way for me to do this. I look forward to getting to know you, working together...

...a writer with a degree from Wesleyan University and a background in humanities tutoring. I cover European, World, and US history, as well as writing, reading comp, and literature topics. I've been a writing mentor and a course grader at the college level, and have more than three years experience working with high school and middle school students - everything from homework help to college application essays. I also do GRE and SAT verbal section...

...California with a degree in Journalism. I am passionate about writing and language, and I continue to write professionally. My work has been featured on Longform.org, a website that curates the best of national magazine journalism. I spent four years working in Asia and I have traveled to 25 countries. I love Geography and History. My teaching philosophy is to look at it not merely as a recitation of facts, but as a means of...

...focusing specifically on AP US History. This dual role has allowed me to foster a holistic understanding of students' academic needs and aspirations. By integrating my knowledge of historical events, themes, and analytical frameworks into my SAT instruction, I offer students a unique advantage. I believe that by engaging students in lively discussions and providing them with historical context, I not only deepen their understanding of American history but also equip them with the tools...

...my name is Nzengung. I'm 25 years old and I'm currently in school for Radiology. I have a passion for learning and sharing what I know. I have about 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages in different aspects-- School, homework help, tutoring, & coaching. I try to relate whatever I'm teaching as best as I can to the kids to help them better understand the topic. I look forward to meeting...

...knowing that my students are interested in becoming more knowledgeable and proficient in the selected subject matter. I want to help every one of my students achieve their goals and also help make their dreams a reality. When I am not teaching or tutoring students I enjoy playing golf and exercising. I have played golf for over 17 years and I have never broken a hundred. I promise you I am a much better teacher and...

...any way I can. I am here to help you. I will do my utmost best guiding you to succeed in academia through my tutoring methods. On top of this, I am very friendly! I enjoy reading, questioning, thinking, and exploring the world. I have been to Europe twice and went to summer school there to study German Language. Something interesting about me is that I really love avocados! It might sound cliche, but I...

...in Political Economics and Legal Studies with minors in Finance and Sports Administration. I've always had a passion for learning and even more so for helping others discover their own potential. That's what led me to tutoringI love being part of the "aha" moment when a tough concept finally clicks. I specialize in ACT prep (particularly English and Math), Algebra, Writing, and Economics. With a 32 ACT score and a 3.8 GPA, I bring both...

Teaching is a life-long passion of mine. Being a teacher is one of the most rewarding careers ever! So, the teacher as facilitator must cultivate prior knowledge, provide engaging learning environments, and present the content in a relevant and meaningful manner if significant learning is to take place.

Hi! I'm a Long Island, NY based nonprofit development and communications professional with a B.A. in Sociology and Communication Studies from SUNY New Paltz. I'm passionate about english language studies, social sciences, and history. I worked as a peer tutor throughout college and look forward to helping middle school, high school, and college students learn with an individualized, real world approach.

...thrive in large classes, but most don't. It's ideal to work one-on-one so you don't get bored with the easy concepts and the challenging concepts are set up so you're eager to solve the problem instead of drop-kicking your book in frustration. Learning shouldn't be frustrating, and I'm here to help work through the material in a way to makes sense TO YOU, not to a class of 30 students collectively trying to stay awake.

...just need a helping hand to lead them. Not everyone learns the same way it's why teachers and professors in a classroom setting can be ineffective. No one is incapable of learning. I have a passion for History and Writing but, I also really enjoy teaching the LSAT. I used to struggle with it in the beginning and I eventually grew to love the test and in turn I loved teaching the test. I know...

...film, I earned my Master's degree in Modern European Studies from Columbia University in 2014, and, still proudly calling New York my home, I am currently pursuing my doctorate in Italian Studies at Columbia. I have been tutoring and teaching students of all ages (from grades 4 and 5 to the university level) for almost a decade, but I now especially focus on foreign languages -- Spanish and Italian chiefly among them -- and test...

I tutor with two purposes regardless of the subject matter. The first is to meet the student's goals. The second is to give each student the skills to teach himself or herself. Those learning skills will enable them to improves their academic performance and as important build self-confidence.

...political science (3.9 GPA and magna cum laude). I am well equipped to tutor various standardized like the SAT, PSAT, SAT IIs, GMAT, and Regents because of both my familiarity with the exams as well as my success on the exams (2330 on the SAT, 760 on the GMAT)as well as in most subject areas. I have extensive prior experience tutoring in both group and private settings and am excited to make the experience as...