Award-Winning Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...(Grades K-6) with their homework in reading, math science, etc. I became close with many of the children and watched them grow as students and as people throughout my four years of being there. I wanted to continue tutoring in college which lead me to join a club at Villanova called RUIBAL. Through RUIBAL I was able to again help younger children with their homework, specifically with their reading. Through zoom, I would sit and...

My name is Dylan Kornberg, I am an aspiring writer and historian based in Brooklyn. I am really excited to start teaching students about the finer points of history, writing, and writing about history!

...also have a Masters degree from Fordham Graduate School of Education for teaching special education and taught high school special education for two years before going to business school. My passion for tutoring started early on when I was in high school. As a member of the National Honors Society at the Bronx High School of Science, I often tutored my peers and discovered early on how much I enjoyed sharing knowledge and helping others...

...level), Anthropology, Civics, and Law and Human Rights. For the past seventeen years, the students in my AP U.S. History classes have consistently had a passing rate between 87%-90%, and for those students I have individually tutored, I have a 100% passing rate. I am also an AP reader. Each year, I score thousands of actual AP U.S. history exams, which has provided me much insight into what the college board actually expects in DBQs,...

I recently graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a minor in Global Health. During my college career, I worked as a mentor at a Boy's and Girl's Club, a Peer Tutor, and a Teaching Assistant during a study abroad program. These experiences created a passion for teaching which led me to Varsity Tutors!

...college education in. I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Psychology. I believe learning another language is difficult enough on its own, so I aim to bridge the gaps in culture, native pronunciation, and enjoyment, through a relaxed, organized, patient, and encouraging approach. Consistency is key when it comes to any type of learning, therefore I aim to ensure that all students receive a punctual and dependable tutor in me. In my spare time...

...I continued my studies at New York University, pursuing pre-medical courses for entry into medical school. I have completed coursework in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. I bring patience, diligence, enthusiasm, and a strong attention to detail to each and every tutoring experience. In addition to excelling at my coursework, I have been volunteering at a local hospital while also performing clinical research on Alzheimer's Disease. In my free time I enjoy hiking,...

...Bachelor of Arts degree in English (2018), I am often the first person my peers go to for help understanding difficult literature, reviewing their essays, or tackling a difficult writing prompt. Through that, I now see that tutoring is a wonderful way for me to combine my enthusiasm for reading and writing, my success as a graduate student, and my desire to help others. I hope to not only help my clients achieve a better...

I'm here to help those that need a better understanding in the topics that seem too difficult to tackle alone. Rest assured you will end our session with a clear understanding. And to the parents please feel free to message me with any concerns that involve your child's education. I'm here to help every student!

I am a licensed Financial Professional with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics. Using the knowledge I have obtained in academia as a scholar in addition to my real-world experiences over the last 25 years as a professional, I give students the extra boost they need in order to achieve their academic goals. I am also a pianist. The areas I can help are in reading, writing, essays, presentation skills, elementary math and music/piano.

...academic fields and experience levels. Last summer, I worked with K-12 kids as an Intern at a local non-profit providing free youth classes, tours, and volunteer opportunities. Writingespecially essay writingcan be a challenging and stressful process because there's often no "right" answer. I firmly believe, however, that anyone and everyone can learn to enjoy writing, even if you don't feel like you're good at it! Alongside my academic and work committments, I enjoy reading, film,...

...want to be will make it come alive. Hence, in tutoring and teaching I enjoy teasing out the material into a story. That way we have something to entertain us as we build a timeline and craft a memory of the past, of peoples, and of communities. I'm also the author of numerous books, the most recent being Comics as History, Comics as Literature and book chapters, reference entries, book reviews, and journal articles. My...

...wonderful teachers in the past, I see tutoring as a way to pay forward the love for learning they gave me. I also enjoy the challenge of communicating concepts in an audience-specific manner, and from having created many study guides as a student am interested in how the organization of knowledge can facilitate learning. My favorite subjects to teach are currently high school math, but I love chemistry and biology as well. In my spare...

...am passionate about education. While I enjoy tutoring many different subjects, my favorite is any facet of mathematics because it is fascinating to be able to explain the real world through numbers. Having gone through the rigors of standardized testing and having taught the material, I understand how to create an engaging and productive test preparation experience. My schedule is very flexible and I am happy to give as much of my time as needed....

...of English allows us to garner the communication skills, while gaining a larger understanding of how our lives fit in to a diverse world. My passion for teaching literature stems from my background as a writer, as I am a produced playwright, published poet, and freelance journalist. I have worked as an English teacher with the NYC Department of Education. I taught 9th grade English at a Title-1 high-school, serving high-needs BIPOC students, where I...

...from someone who knows the material and can explain it to me in a way that I can understand. I work towards helping students understand the concepts behind their coursework so that they'll know how to answer questions they face on homework assignments and exams. I like to ask students questions about the topic with which they are having trouble to gauge their understanding while also challenging them to think. I have a Bachelor of...

I am currently working on my Masters in Social Work degree. I originally was taking classes for nursing, then decided to do social work. That is why I have experience in the sciences and social sciences. I have over 10 years experience tutoring and truly love it!

I've lived in the USA for 11 years. I'm from Tokyo, JAPAN. I've worked as a Graphic Designer. I've been in the art field for a long time. I can teach Japanese language/Photoshop/Illustrator/Drawing. I would like to help as much as possible. We will enjoy our class!

Learning can become a joyful activity. You just need the right professor and the right tutor for you, who loves learning. I trust in the potential in every one of us. I will be your mentor for tapping into your own and turn your learning experience into a successful and joyful one. Reach out!

...a first grade teacher at KIPP Academy Charter school. I graduated from Mercy College in 2006 with a degree in Psychology, and am currently in graduate school pursuing a masters in Early Childhood Education. I have been teaching for over five years. I have a passion for teaching. I love to see students accomplish their academic goals to become successful in life. I'm also bilingual speaking Spanish/English. My teaching philosophy is every child has a...