Award-Winning Tutors serving Auburn, NY

My formal education was completed at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. There, I majored in Women and Family Themes with a minor in Psychology. Since then, I have taught in a variety of educational settings. Currently, I homeschool my three children, ages 9 through 14. I also tutor English as a second language students through and online platform. On occasion, I substitute teach in the local public and private schools. I have taught nature...

I have over 18 years experience working as a substitute to students classified as having special needs from the pre-k to high school grade level. I have worked as an alternative instructor for my school district as well as tutored math and reading to students over the Internet. My other work involved serving as a counselor for several youth activities, such as the Special Olympics, coaching at youth basketball clinics, and tutoring adult learners enrolled...

...play. I believe in lessons that are designed to take in the consideration the values of freedom and creativity. If students are provided with only a limited set of acceptable responses, then, as teachers, we cannot expect them to respond with fervor or 100% accuracy, as various learning needs dictate a demand for delineation. Play is applicable to all. My perspective is not limited to only those on the spectrum. Children are a product of...

Hi! I went to Smith College and studied Physics, Education, and Astrophysics. I work with kids of many ages and focus on interdisciplinary methods of teaching STEM topics in an inclusive way. I primarily teach high schoolers.

...for one another. This will allow me to relate things to their interests, as well as, create learning experiences that are engaging and helpful. I have been a preschool teacher, an elementary teacher, a middle school English teacher, and now I work as an adult literacy educator. During my time as a middle school teacher, I was given the amazing opportunity to work with emerging bilingual students learning English. I received my B.A. in English...

I'm currently enrolled at Cornell University's College of Engineering, as a chemical engineer. I've always been passionate about the relationship between math, science, and everyday life. Being able to help other students see and understand these relationships is an incredible feeling. The opportunity to reach out to students now, is in itself a rewarding experience that I believe will be a great learning experience for all involved.

Since a young age, I have had a strong affinity for math and science. From algebra and geometry to chemistry and physics, I loved making sense of the natural world using mathematical expressions and scientific principles. I studied Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech and also completed minors in Green Engineering and Chemistry, giving me a further insight into the beauty of science as well as the need for new scholars to engineer a better future...

I have over 15 years of classroom teaching experience ranging from 1st grade to 12th grade. Working with a variety of students over the years has really helped me develop the necessary skills to be an excellent tutor. I know the great benefits that one on one instruction provides to a student. It is exciting to play such a role in a young person's education. I believe strongly in the power of education. Ideally, tutoring does...

I am currently a student at Cornell University pursuing a degree in computer science. I was lucky enough to attend a highly ranked school district throughout elementary, middle, and high school. We had good teachers, a welcoming environment, and additional resources at our disposal. Unfortunately, many kids do not have this same experience. As a tutor I hope to share the knowledge I have gained from the resources I was so fortunate to have.

I graduated from SUNY Oswego with my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Logic. I've always found enjoyment from helping others, whether it's course work or simply giving advice. While I attended SUNY Oswego, I tutored other students in a wide range of computer science courses, logic, chemistry and my personal favorite, math! I understand math doesn't spark joy in many people, my passion comes from knowing there is always a...

Hi, my name is Juan and I am a biology student at Cornell University. I've chosen biology because of the great impact bio research has on the world. In the future, I see myself doing that kind of research, investigating the secrets of life hidden inside our cells . I also chose academia because many researchers teach as well, and this combines my love for science with my admiration towards educators. Lastly, my favorite activity...

...I was awarded a Teaching Assistantship. This involved instructing two laboratory classes each semester as well as providing tutoring services for students. The first year I was an instructor and tutor for General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry for the second year. During this time I discovered my desire to educate. I am currently working as a substitute teacher for the Syracuse City School District while I await decisions from universities in hope to obtain a...

...of about ten students for other subjects. Since graduating, I have worked in the art world to get experience before embarking on my graduate studies. I also worked in the Education Department of the School of the International Center of Photography as their Teaching Assistant Liaison. This experience confirmed my goals of becoming an educator. As our dean once said, a classroom is the only place that you can walk into, say the sky is...

...real estate investments relate? Don't worry, Mike's got you covered. He makes even the gnarliest of subjects feel like a walk in the park. Last but definitely not least, the dude's a communication whiz. Whether you're a visual learner, a hands-on tinkerer, or someone who just needs to hear it to get it, Mike can adapt his style to mesh with yours. In short, Mike Jones isn't just a tutor; he's your academic wingman, helping...

...academic content or ESL can be difficult and frustrating sometimes, especially for students who are challenged in one way or another. I have a BS in Elementary Education from New York State University. I'm qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced in all academic subjects in K-6th grade levels. Also, I have an Endorsement in Special Education from Seattle Pacific University. I'm qualified and experienced in SPED. I have experience and knowledge in composing and implementing (IEP's) Individual...

I am a special education teacher with a passion for individualizing instruction to meet the unique set of needs for each student I work with. I have experience working with students in grades 3-7, specifically focusing on mathematics, English language arts, including reading comprehension, fluency, accuracy, and writing. I have experience working with students with learning disabilities, speech and language impairments, ADHD, emotional disturbances, hearing/vision impaired, and students on the spectrum. I believe education should...

Hello. My name is Jonas. I recently completed my fifth semester at Cornell University studying Information Science. I am a motivated and hardworking individual. I am confident in my ability to be able to assist in your/your child's development and understanding in a variety of areas. Please reach out to me if you have any questions or want to know more. Thank you.

I have recently graduated with a PhD and a Master's degree, both in mathematics, from the University of Chicago. During my time as a PhD student at the University of Chicago I was the primary instructor for numerous math courses, primarily teaching calculus to college freshmen. Originally I'm from Australia, where I studied at the Australian National University. While I was an undergraduate student I tutored numerous 11th and 12th grade students, both in person...

I have been working with Varsity Tutors for over six months and have enjoyed working with children 2nd - 5th grade. I enjoy tutoring Math and Reading. I have figured out a way to combine reading and math by introducing passages or readings that involve word problems. I like to make learning fun and getting to know each child's uniqueness. I have been teaching for over 30 years. I earned my BS degree in Physical...

I received my bachelor's degree in Huminites/English from Columbia College in MO. I retired after 25 years working as a Teaching Assistant in the Syracuse City School District. I have worked with all grade levels from PreK to 12. The last 7 years involved a lot of interventions in reading and writing. The last two years were in middle school as a reading specialist. In addition, I have worked with special education students in small...