Award-Winning Tutors serving Thornwood, NY

...teachers include Karen Froehlich, Peter Reit and Shelagh Abate. I love teaching because nothing gives me more joy than inspiring others to excel and helping others to not make the same mistakes I made. Music is a source of great joy to me, and the lessons you learn and the discipline you build by practicing...

I have been tutoring privately for over many years in the areas of test prep, Reading, and Math. I have a strong passion for teaching and look forward to working with your student to help them reach their academic goals!

I specialize in the Language Arts, such as Writing and Reading. I also help students in terms of organization and studying, as well as teaching Japanese. If your student needs help in any of these fields, then I will look forward to helping your students succeed!

...Ever since then i found nothing but joy when I was able to help students succeed in their work. When I am not working I enjoy being outdoors, going to museums, sporting events and comedy shows. I really like to read an play just about any sport. Another hobby of mine is photography. I take...

...entirely sure why we were writing thesis statements about books in the first place. Weren't books meant to be enjoyed? After studying English in college and after teaching middle school and high school English, I understand what I was missing when I was in high school: "The WHY." Understanding that writers write novels for a...

...began studying French and German, including courses at the Alliance Franaise and the Deutsches Haus, at New York University. In 2008, I earned a Master's Degree in Music from Brooklyn College, City University of New York. As a Music major, I find the music learning process extremely useful for languages and I would apply many...

My name is Renee Kumaga. I am a Licensed Master Social Worker. I reside between two locations-Bronx, NY Monday-Friday and Hopewell Junction, NY on the weekends. I love working with and helping people especially our young people. I look forward to tutoring and advancing my future students.

...concepts. I am passionate about helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Whether working with students who need extra support or those looking to extend their learning, I strive to make math accessible, meaningful, and even enjoyable. I look forward to the opportunity to bring my experience and dedication to your tutoring journey!

...and chemistry, while working for the Academic Support Center, tutoring freshmen and sophomores in a variety of subjects. My favorite subjects include biology and calculus! When I teach, I am very passionate about building a students foundation in a topic. If this is done successfully, the student instantly moves away from trying to memorize facts...

...Mathematics. While at Oberlin, I tutor math in the elementary and middle schools there. While in high school, I worked as an SAT math and english tutor. I am passionate about teaching math to young children because I think so many people have had negative experiences learning math when they were young. I think it...

...as I was by the chairman of my surgery department in medical school when he shared the following quotes: "Never regard study as duty but as the enviable opportunity to learn." Albert Einstein "To teach is great, but to inspire is divine." Vikas Khanna I enjoy reading in all aspects of life especially scientific journals...

My goal is to show students that they can learn, improve and achieve in different subject areas. Adaptation to different student learning styles and getting to know the students are critical in achieving success and all students are capable of reaching a high level of achievement through hard work and dedication.

...In my experience, I figured out that my students have a lot of motivation to study as a team in a good atmosphere. I consider myself an immigrant who believes education is a source of progress and personal development as a citizen, and I try to share that message to everybody. In my free time,...

...The areas I am looking to tutor are Finance, Investment Analysis, Introductory Financial Accounting, and Statistics. My favorite subject to teach is securities valuation because a lot of the concepts can be applied to our every financial planning. I am committed to improving the learning outcomes of all my clients with a focus on also...

...I've tutored fundamental reading skills in preschool children I tutored algebra, geometry, algebra 2 in high school students. Outside of the basic subjects I've tutored health subjects to inner-city high school students who lost their health program due to budget cuts. Throughout this, I really enjoy teaching math. Math was my favorite subject in school...

...the dedication and impact my teachers had on my life. As a teacher, I want to be a role model and a support system for my students as my teachers were for me. I want my students to be critical thinkers, to believe in their own abilities and to be positive additions to society.

...teaching pre-algebra and algebra at a gifted & talent school. I have also taught and tutored Geometry, Algebra 2, Middle School Math, Elementary Math, SHSAT, SAT Math, and GED Prep for adults. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy fitness, basketball and cooking. I like to keep my mind stimulated by learning something new every day as...

My background is in international health and research. I currently work at a non-profit in New York City and I believe the best way to demonstrate your command over a subject is to be able to successfully communicate and teach that information to someone else. My hobbies and interests include global public health, research, traveling...

...and worked as an SAT and SHSAT prep teacher. I have also been teaching myself Spanish and American Sign Language! I teach many subjects, but I am most passionate about Theatre, Film, English, Literature, and Media Studies. When it comes to standardized testing, I find that I am best equipped to prepare students for reading,...

I prioritize creating a strong relationship between the student and family in order to align with your goals. I can provide tailored and differentiated intervention using my knowledge from a Masters in Education to meet your academic needs. Let's discuss how I can best support you.