Award-Winning Tutors serving Howard Beach, NY

I have a Ph.D. in philosophy and classical languages, and have spent most of my life in several European countries. I am happy to use my knowledge to help students who are struggling or who just want an extra boost.

I've been tutoring since freshman year of highschool, and started working in a formal setting with kids during my first semester in college. I LOVE working with children, and I especially enjoy teaching math.

...is to reinforce the instruction of a student's teacher and build up a base of knowledge with the use of real world examples. My teaching style is deeply rooted in the idea that each student is a unique human being who has to be listened to and given adequate attention in order to reach his...

...important to think like a problem solver, which means that students need to understand the "why" behind the equations rather than just memorizing them. When students struggle in math, it is often because they are trying to learn through rote memorization rather than by gaining a deep understanding of the topic. My goal is to...

...been tutoring formally and informally throughout the past seven years; during that time, I've developed my belief in a "person-first" approach to tutoring. To succeed, you need more than just some academic knowledge -- you need the right mindset and a confidence in your own abilities as well. I try to instill that into my...

...computer science program at Carnegie Mellon University. I have about a year of experience teaching in math and computer science and I've been a teaching assistant at CMU since last semester. I'm open to teaching any STEM subject or standardized test preparation. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you!

...Science in Business, concentrating in Finance and Accounting, upon graduation. During my time at NYU, I studied abroad in Prague, Czech Republic, where I was able to teach English in an elementary school classroom. I fell in love with teaching and the next summer, I worked as an SAT tutor. I am passionate about helping...

...has shaped me as a person and solidified my passion for economics is my role as an economics tutor. Guiding and mentoring students in their pursuit of understanding complex economic theories has been immensely rewarding. It has not only enhanced my own understanding of the subject matter but has also reinforced my belief in the...

...academic papers? I am here to help! I absolutely love science. I take pleasure in learning about it (both in the classroom and laboratory) as well as going on to teach these principles. I use my passion to help convey the nuances of scientific concepts and will help my students develop their own appreciation for...

...science teacher for several years, working with students from grades 7 to 12. I have experience tutoring by holding tutoring sessions for my students after school. I found that each student has a different learning style, and thus I try to personalize my tutoring strategies in a way that will best meet a student's needs....

...of Pennsylvania in addition to my Economics major and two other minors. I am particularly grateful for the opportunity with Varsity Tutors to give back to students who are in the shoes I once wore. You have my commitment toward helping equip your child with the tools that are essential to succeed in Math!

...subject is Math. I like tutoring Math because I want my students to appreciate what Math has to offer them in the future. Students should appreciate the hard work they put into their career path. I believe that learning starts with the environment. When the environment is fun, safe and workable students will be able...

...I have had experience tutoring in a range of subjects; my passions are writing nonfiction and reading, so I especially love tutoring essay writing and critical reading. I am an extremely positive and patient tutor, but that doesn't mean I'm easy. To the credit of my students, I've witnessed much improvement in their study skills...

...non-profit. She tutors most K-12 subjects, but she especially passionate about teaching reading and writing to students of all ages. Her tutoring style is to ensure that students gain a deep understanding of the material and are able to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, and explain in their own words. It is also very important to her...

...material at hand but also develop a lifelong love for learning. In my previous experiences, I have had the privilege of witnessing the transformative power of education. Whether it's helping a struggling student overcome challenges or guiding a motivated learner to reach new heights, the impact of education extends far beyond the classroom. I am...

...a graduate of New York University and received my Master of Science in Applied Physics. After graduation, I worked as a quant in a fintech company. I enjoy sharing my understanding of math and physics. Also, I'm a native speaker of Chinese (Mandarin). With a passion for music and my sensitivity to tones, I helped...

...know not everyone grasps and understands concepts and skills using the same methods of teaching; I enjoy adjusting the way I explain my concepts and skills to meet the needs of each individual student. My goal is to be sure each student leaves a session with me with more understanding of the subject then when...

...on both big ideas (developing and structuring arguments, analyzing themes, building connections, etc.) and the nitty gritty details (conventions, grammar, sentence structure, style, voice, etc.) of reading and writing, whether it be for an essay prompt on an assigned novel or for SAT prep. By the end of a session, you'll be better equipped with...

...640 in the Biology SAT II Subject test. The two semesters during which I attended an American professional veterinary school in Oklahoma taught me a lot about stress in academia. My success in Spanish stems from the translating that I perform between Hispanic clients and staff members at the veterinary clinics I work at. I...

...high schools. I combine socio-emotional learning with data-driven instruction to help students see their potential and gain confidence. I taught subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Algebra I, Geometry, and Global and US History. In my previous experience in fundraising and database management, I taught non-tech savvy colleagues how to use databases and generate...