Award-Winning Tutors serving Kips Bay, NY

Hello! I am a sophomore at the United States Military Academy and am looking forward to helping students on Varsity Tutors. I attribute much of my previous academic success to the tutoring I received from others, so I'm excited to pay it forward by helping other aspiring students achieve their goals.

...After graduation I travelled to Croatia where I helped teach kids to speak English! I then joined Americorps and taught & tutored 5th/ 6th grade ELA (English Language Arts) in Newark, NJ at Great Oaks Charter School, in large and small group settings. This previous summer I taught 2nd grade ELA, reading, STEM, and math...

I'm a passionate instructor who has worked for several tutoring agencies in the US and Thailand since 2014. In addition to tutoring, I've advised students on the college application process, edited essays for the Common Application, and taught classes in standardized test preparation and ESL. I believe in a fun, personalized approach to instruction.

...chemistry in college. I worked directly with any students who needed additional assistance, but also focus on one-on-one tutoring. These were the students who needed extra help, so I work with them during class to make sure they didn't fall behind and clarify questions they might have. I held review sessions in Organic Chemistry, where...

...I am a graduated Pharmacist and I did my five year Pharm-D program from a well reputed institute. My concepts regarding the science subjects are spot-on and I can easily make a student understand anything regarding sciences or mathematics. I know this because I have tutored science and mathematics before and the result percentage was...

...life and it just made sense to me and I feel it applies to most of the things we do in life. Never settle for failure always strive to succeed. "Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it." -Mia Hamm

...way so that we can understand ourselves better as humans. It's a beautiful thing! As your tutor, I'll help you discover "The WHY" as we work on honing your skills as a reader and writer. It's becoming increasingly important, especially in today's tech-driven world, to be a careful reader and writer; let's work together to...

...retention, students may also be asked to assume the role of teacher during a tutoring session. (Research suggests that student retention increases to 90 percent when the student is asked to teach a concept or skill to another person.) Also, students will sometimes be asked to tell me everything they know about a topic, then...

...ranged from high school students to the mayor of the city of Comrat and included Russian, Romanian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Gagauz speakers. I also taught English classes to kids on Saturdays at a local gym and at a local language school. In addition, I taught an English for Business class to local business owners...

I'm Natalie! Barnard College student, pre-med, teacher. My tutoring experiences range from private tutoring to instructing full classes. I love when my students have fun during my lessons, I find it helps them understand more. To me, tutoring is all about asking the right questions, and letting students find the correct answers step by step.

...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. I specialize in tutoring for high school biology and...

I believe that all students have the ability to learn and succeed. Tutoring students, is the perfect opportunity to present individualized educational material that will assist in working toward that goal.

...surgeons, allowing me to start my surgical training at Forest Hills Hospital this summer. I am here to help you succeed. I understand how frustrating and challenging it is to battle through medical and science schools since I have been there. I will use every ounce of my strong academic knowledge, smart studying techniques and...

"The simplicities of science come up against the complexities of individual lives." - Atul Gaawande This is a wholesome definition of medicine which has attracted me to knowledge and the facilitated my desire to seek information

...to connect the unique interests of my students to their learning. I love working with students of all abilities, and I am Special Education certified. I have been teaching for 5 years, and I am loving every minute of it. Some of my special interests include incorporating movement and yoga into the classroom environment and...

I am a passionate, energetic, and enthusiastic teacher who believes that every student has the ability to be successful.

...for this data exchange. I have been instructing ELA and tutoring for over 2 years to both American and foreign students. I'm a personable, active listener who is passionate about producing creative, engaging lessons while guiding learners to the answers they seek. I've been known to use the term sherpa! Sherpa Brian! My teaching style...

...Stanford University, and am currently pursuing a PhD in history at the University of Washington. While new to Varsity Tutors, I have years of experience as a private tutor, as well as classroom teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant. For me, tutoring is very student-directed. My teaching style emphasizes flexibility and exploring the kind of...

I have a passionate interest in education. Just as I have received a great and diverse education, I wish to disseminate my education to others. My other interests are astrophysics, quantum mechanics, history and foreign languages.

I have a true appreciation for teaching and connecting with students of all ages! Everything from Chemistry to building an Excel spreadsheet =)