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James: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in Brooklyn and working as a tutor for the past 4 years. I love to teach one-on-one because progress happens quickly and I get to share my passions for the subjects that I teach. I like to have sessions that are not pressured or intense, but I do like to cover as much material as we can fit in. I have a passion for math and other subjects that I love to share and have...
Education & Certification
SUNY Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Molly: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...College at Columbia University. I am currently a first grade teacher in the New York City Department of Education. I teacher in an inclusive classroom using Math in the City, TERC, and the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project Units of Study. I have over 10 years of experience tutoring students of all levels in grades K-12. I have helped students with test prep for the ACT, SAT, and AP exams as well as middle...
Education & Certification
Steinhardt School at New York University - Bachelors, Childhood Education/ Special Education
Teachers College of Columbia University - Masters, Literacy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 790

Matthew: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...for education. I enjoy challenging my students, discovering their hidden talents, and I appreciate the hard work they do. I strive to teach the whole child. Over the past several tears, I have realized that my calling in life is teaching. I have learned that when students construct their own learning experiences they are more confident in themselves and retain information for a longer time. Incorporating new technologies, such as tablets and smart boards have...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, History

Ekaterini: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience, I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic and personal goals. My studies have given me a solid understanding of core concepts in mathematics, physics, and engineering principles, which I apply both in the classroom and in real-world projects. I focus on fostering a positive and supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring concepts at their own pace. Whether it's working through complex...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Daniel: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...was born an raised in Brooklyn, and I just received a Sociology degree from Brown University this past May. I am excited to be home and help fellow straphangers on their educational paths! My largest wealth of tutoring experience is in foreign languages--particularly French--but I also feel very comfortable editing essays of any kind and working through standardized test concepts. My availability is extremely flexible, and anywhere in New York City works for me. I...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700

Edward: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...City and I am excited to meet you. For the past 19 years I worked for New York City public schools and have taught hundreds of students, many who are new to learning English. I am proficient in curriculum programs such as Envisions Math, Amplify Science, Into Reading, and many more. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham "science of reading" methodology and "Algebra for All" math skills. And while I have experience teaching students as young...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Nick: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in school, so I understand the challenges that lead to many student's frustrations. However, I have overcome my initial challenges, and now love the learning process. My favorite subjects to teach are math and science. I feel comfortable teaching to any age or ability level. As a Biomedical Engineer working in R&D, and a recent graduate of the University of Rochester, I have been exposed to all types of teaching strategies, and am very flexible...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Susan: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...This is why I have been a high school teacher for 20 years and why I am a tutor now. One of my major skills as a tutor is breaking down skills and concepts into small parts to identify exactly where someone is struggling. I can do this with organization and learning needs, too, not just math and English content. I am also versatile and flexible; I can work on all sorts of content and...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School for Social Research - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Denise: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...State teacher for 15+ years. I absolutely love teaching and I genuinely care about my students. I think that learning should be fun and it should encourage a student to develop a strong sense of confidence in their own innate ability to think, solve and generate new ideas. I am a life long learner even after all these years! There are so many interesting things about life that we can continue to learn. My intention...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Psychology Minor English
Touro College - Masters, Education and Special Education Grades Pre-K-Grade 6

Amy: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...years of experience and education to help students reach their academic goals. Beginning in high school, I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued tutoring students on a weekly basis in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated from Middlebury College in 2012 with High Honors in Neuroscience, and...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Lily: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...had to be other students out there who were extremely bright and simply didn't excel at standardized tests. I began tutoring for the SAT, specializing in the verbal and writing sections. It was an incredible feeling to coach students through this test and watch their scores climb. I later had that same satisfaction on a personal level when I tutored my younger brother throughout his SAT preparation. He is now finishing his freshman year at...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 720

Nathan: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...of the West Indies. I received my Bachelor of Law in 2021 and am currently an Attorney-in-waiting to be called to the Jamaican Bar. I am passionate about helping students to ensure they are not left behind along with the satisfaction of ensuring they achieve their academic goals. This passion was exemplified when I was tutoring 11 and 12 graders and they achieved top 10 national rankings . These subjects include history and social studies....
Education & Certification
University of the West Indies - Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies

Alana: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...to assist my students to achieve success in their academics. There is no other feeling like working hard on something and finally accomplishing that goal. It is my pleasure to assist any student to achieve this kind of personal power! I have an general passion for learning new things that inspires my love of teaching. Also, I have taught in 8th grade, 9th grade, and 2nd grade classrooms, as well as provided support to students...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelors, sociology, minor in English
CUNY Hunter College - Current Grad Student, childhood education

Siham: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...University in St. Louis. I am working towards my degree in Data Science & Global Affairs with a focus on international relations. Since starting, I have started a program at a private school in New Jersey, called CASP (College and Success Program). I met with several students as well as helped prepare their profile and essays to help prepare them for the college application process. I am additionally working on panels with current college students...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St.Louis - Bachelor of Science, Data Processing Technology

Claire: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...instructor with a background in literature, history, and math. I have taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I have lived in Spain, France, and Chile, as well as various parts of the United States, so I bring cultural insight into each lesson. My additional teaching areas of expertise include test prep, reading comprehension...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major: Spanish Literature; History
McGill University - Unknown, Law
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Shad : Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...of Kansas and New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants. I have a B.A. in English with a minor in Anthropology, Medical Assistant Certificate and am working toward a degree in Chemical Engineering at CUNY. I first began teaching students in a secondary, therapeutic classroom in Lawrence, Kansas. Teaching emotionally-challenged students helped me cultivate a philosophy of teaching based around honest and effective communication. I like to ask questions to build confidence and encourage...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

James: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Carolina School of Science and Mathematics where I pursued pre-collegiate research in biology, and a current student of biology and public health at Columbia University in New York City. My entire professional experience has been centered on education and pedagogy. I began my tutoring journey amidst the pandemic, seeking to assist students who struggled with virtual education. Since then I have dedicated myself to assisting those who traditional learning environments are inadequate spaces for education....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Emily: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...honors from Connecticut College in May of 2016 with degrees in American Studies and Dance. Through both of these disciplines I furthered my love of learning, and realized that I was passionate about communicating that love to others. Throughout college I volunteered my time as a tutor at a local middle school and acted as an assistant teacher in my dance department. In the year since graduating, I've only become more sure about my desire...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Carly: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
My name is Carly. I love to teach and motivate students to want to become a better learner. I I believe it is very important to make learning fun and engaging in order to be effective. I make sure all of my lesson plans incorporate various needs: visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic! I believe a strong point for me is my ability to motivate students and combine classroom/tutoring management.... I believe it is important to motivate...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelors, Special Education and Elementary Education
Touro College - Masters, Literacy

Alexander: Mount Vernon TACHS tutor
Certified TACHS Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...with a concentration in Microbiology from Cornell University, I spent 2 years working in a laboratory at Columbia University doing infectious disease research. I'm now a second year MD/PhD student in NYC. I have three years of private tutoring experience, working primarily with high school students on mathematics, biology, chemistry, and physics. I also have some experience tutoring undergraduates in introductory biology courses. In addition, I have served as a teaching assistant for college-level coursework...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
SAT Math: 770
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