Award-Winning Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

Patient, confident, communicative, empathetic listener. I believe that school is a place to teach students how to think, not how to accumulate facts. Experience tutoring English and Math to elementary and middle school students. I also prepare students for the GED Test (High School Equiv. Exam) I have a BA from Rutgers College, an MS in Education from the University of Penn and an MBA from Pace University.

...in college and have continued to do so. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology and Math. I enjoy tutoring because I am able to share my knowledge with students to help them succeed. Also, students help me along the way to become a better tutor. Other than being a tutor, I like to read and exercise in my spare time. I also love cooking and baking; I am a frequent views of the Food...

...that the mind is a powerful thing that should be nourished and protected. I've worked with Kids my whole life. From peer-to-peer tutoring, private 1-on-1 tutoring to teaching my own kindergarten class. I provide students with the opportunity to become intellectually stimulated. I tutor a wide range of subjects in the Math and Sciences. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, Middle School/ High School Biology, Middle School /High School Chemistry, Earth Sciences and Physics. I also deeply...

...blood concentrations) of cocaine in human subjects. Following this research, I went to the Laboratory of Human Reproduction and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School to analyze carbohydrate structure utilizing gas chromatography, high pressure liquid chromatography and mass spectroscopy. Influenced by an ethnobotanical course I took at Harvard with the eminent ethnobotanist Richard Evans Shultes, I signed on to an ethnobotanical research expedition, sailing from Puerto Rico to Western Samoa in the South Pacific aboard...

I am a professional writer who also enjoys teaching. Over the years I have taught various subjects and at many levels, from pre-K to graduate school students. I am fully bilingal (Spanish and English) and I am a trained musician.

My name is Rochelle S. and I am pursuing a professional doctorate degree as a dental student. I am looking to tutor elementary, middle, high school and college students in Math, Writing and Reading.

...friend, but also as a way for me to come to a further understanding of material that I knew would come up again in college or future. I have always found that I learn the most when teaching or, at least, speaking aloud. One of the things I love about being a tutor is that it really is a two-way street. I get to not only expand my knowledge and hear a student's thoughts, but...

...enhancing their reading and writing skills. My approach to tutoring is centered on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student's unique needs. I believe that education is not a one-size-fits-all experience, and I strive to adapt my teaching methods to match the learning style, strengths, and interests of every student. Whether it's breaking down complex legal concepts into understandable terms or guiding students through the nuances of literary analysis, I am...

...grad school, I taught middle school and high school English in Columbia, South Carolina for six years and middle school English in New Jersey for one year. I have also taught ISEE/SSAT prep. In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I served my school as both the yearbook sponsor and as the lead mock trial coach for my competitive middle school team. I enjoy working with students on polishing their writing so it is publication ready!

...fresh out of high school, I understand what works best for students like you to learn best in the classroom and ace the various national exams. My love for supporting my peers goes all the way back to my experience as president of the National STEM Honor Society at my high school, where I tutored middle schoolers in subjects including algebra I and II, geometry, trigonometry, biology, and precalculus. Moreover, I was the STEM lead...

...connections through learning experiences is the key! As the exclamation points display, I have a very enthusiastic and optimistic personality. I weightlift and read a lot in my free time and have a pretty eclectic music taste. However, I will be the first to admit I'm always a little behind the curve when it comes to new music, so any help in getting caught up is always appreciated. I'm always interested in meeting new people...

I have always had an interest in literature and communications because of the impacts that both of these have on our daily lives. From a young age, I've been passionate about sharing knowledge, creativity and tales. Once tied into a novel, I'm part of the experience and live yet another life. My perception of the world has been forever compromised by literature, there's something special about 17th and 18th century literature.

...learning experience that is fun and engaging too. This also means being flexible and figuring out the best learning practice for each individual, as everyone learns in different ways. A little bit about me. I studied history and international studies at Franklin and Marshall College. Currently, I am finishing up a masters program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education where I will receive a degree and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching...

...was a member of Mu Alpha Theta where I taught students geometry and algebra for two years. I tutor Computer Science, Math subjects up to Calculus III, Physics, and ACT Prep. In my tutoring experiences, I find that learning and adapting to your interests and areas of expertise helps you understand the material on a much deeper level. In my free time, I typically program applications and games in C, C++, Python, and Java.

...levels and disciplines. During my semester abroad in Costa Rica, I volunteered with an English teacher at a local elementary school, helping 3rd and 5th graders with English grammar and sentence writing. Throughout my educational career, I have had experience with numerous writing modes, such as personal narratives, argumentative essays, lab reports, scientific literature reviews, resumes/cover letters, and college/graduate school admissions essays. I have almost 4 years of experience mentoring prospective college students, helping them...

...two different, intensive languages courses during the same time period meant constant brain hiccups at the most inopportune moments. Why could I only think of pinyin for the Chinese characters that I had just spent twenty minutes memorizing? And why did I blurt that out in Japanese to my English speaking family? Was I ever going to be able to learn to use these languages properly? But from those years, I learned several helpful truths...

...tutor but some realize that I am fresh out of high school, making it easier for me to connect with my students. Since middle school, I have been placed in the highest classes available. My grades in both school and standardized tests also show that I am more than qualified to be a tutor. I also prioritize connecting with my students to make teaching and learning an easier process for both of us. Don't let...

...100k subscribers; if you watch pop culture videos on youtube there's a high likelihood you've seen content written by me. I also regularly perform sketch comedy and improv around New York City. There are oodles of other places you could have seen my work. I refuse to inundate this bio with my entire oeuvre. If you'd like to know more, please reach out! I'm excited to possibly meet you, potential client!

...to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the skills they already have, and use them to solve new, bigger problems. I've worked with students as young as five years old, all the way to graduate students working on their post-doc's. I always bring a positive energy to tutoring sessions, and I try to...

...students. I am helping students reach their fullest potential. I am laying the foundation for lifelong learning and achievement and to me that is the greatest job of all. I have taught a wide variety of students in both early childhood and elementary grades in both public and private settings. I have also helped colleagues prepare for different standardized exams such as the GRE, PRAXIS and the New York State teacher examination. My experiences have...