
Nicolas: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...We practice not fearing mistakes, but seeing them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident. One of my strongest attributes as a tutor is my ability to break down complex ideas into clear and accessible language. There is nothing more gratifying than working through a difficult concept with a student and know...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Gabriela: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies

Lexi: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...cultures and languages led me to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Comparative Politics and certificates in Near Eastern Studies & Arabic Language/Culture, as well as multiple trips abroad for language immersion and research. I am passionate about education and believe strongly in academic success as a platform for personal growth and self-esteem. My tutoring experience...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
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John: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...tutored college-aged students in all levels of mathematics, from college algebra and trigonometry to real analysis and topology. I have additionally tutored high school calculus students as well as elementary school math, and high school and college physics. Largely due to my focus on mathematics, my favorite subjects to tutor are within these fields as...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Mathematics

Angela: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...under proper guidance. I'd like to be the light tower for my students on the endless sea of study. I want to help them to find their own ways to the right place. I will help my students to find their own way to solve problems on certain subject and master techniques of studying certain...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Theatre and Communication

Robert: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...younger brothers are currently in high school and middle school. As the oldest sibling, it was very rewarding for me to have the opportunity to provide mentorship and academic support to my brothers. As a tutor at Varsity Tutors, I strive to provide this same level of support to every one of my students. Math...
Education & Certification
University of California - Los Angeles - Bachelors, Business Economics

Theresa: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...and expand their conception of the world. My teaching reflects my belief that other writers can develop a strong sense of self-efficacy given encouragement and the resources to break down even complicated concepts. I view my job as an English teacher and writing instructor as facilitator of this rigorous thinking, providing direction in the form...
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Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction

Reshad: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...I have spent the last two semesters mentoring kids from a local shelter every Saturday during the school year. My specialties are SAT prep, SHSAT Prep, English and Social Studies. As a tutor, I am persistent and creative in my teaching techniques. I will explore every option to teach students the material.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies

Brandon: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...Everest is closer to the equator than Rome, yet it's still colder than Rome. But what else is different about the two that could explain why that's the case?"). Finally, I've found that the best way to facilitate learning is to highlight easily understandable parallels to the content being studied. For example, I would compare...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics

Hill: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
I graduated from High Technology High School in Lincroft, NJ in 2015, and I'm now attending Rutgers University, New Brunswick. I'm studying biomedical engineering and computer science.... If I can understand it, then so can anyone who is willing to listen to me long enough.... Ask the student about their strengths, weaknesses, and what they hope to get out of the tutoring experience, as well as how far into the subject they have gotten, and then...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering

Nick: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...graduated from Northwestern University in 2014, with a B.A. in Theatre, and a minor in American History. I love working with students of all ages, and helping young people on their own personal paths to success. I'm a huge baseball fan (my team is the San Francisco Giants), and am passionate about my craft of...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre

Dylan: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...years in a variety of math and science based courses. At school, I've always helped tutor my friends in the courses we take together. Learning their habits, strengths, and weaknesses has allowed me to find out how they learn best, and then tailor my explanations to that style. My personal strength in communication has been...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology - Masters, Structural Engineering

Marianna: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...Chemistry and Psychology and double minors in Biochemistry and History. I have been tutoring for approximately 3 years now and truly enjoy it. I have past experiences tutoring students in levels of math up to college calculus (including preparation for advanced placement and regents examinations). Additionally, I have tutored World and United States History (including...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry

Brian: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...now, since I first started working with a friend of a friend's child on his SATs. I graduated from Brooklyn College with a degree in economics, and I'm at Hofstra Law School. I tutor the SATs, ACTs, LSAT, GRE, basically all high school subjects, and a bevy of college ones, including history, psychology, economics, law,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Hofstra University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Philip: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...own unique way, my teaching style is designed to pinpoint each student's individual strengths and weaknesses to develop a customized tutoring experience. My 3+ years of experience as a science teacher in Morningside Heights and beyond have made me appreciate the power of one-on-one instruction and the great advantages that exceptional grades and test scores...
Education & Certification
Columbia College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior

Bonnie: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...things from their perspective. My patience, listening skills, and communication skills developed from over 300 hours of experience have sharpened those characteristics. Through countless experience in the past, I have an excellent idea of what techniques work best for what types of learners. I also believe that through tutoring, not only should you walk away...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Chloe: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...the way up to graduate students who needed help getting articles ready for publication. Although I enjoy tutoring many subjects, my specialties are editing college essays, reading comprehension, and all levels of test prep. As an SAT tutor, my students often see great improvements in their abilities during the course of our sessions. Many of...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion

Philip: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...Fine Arts degree in Fashion Design graduating Cum Laude. As a tutor, I work to completely engage with a student's learning process and try to see the subject through their eyes. I stress conceptual understanding over formula memorization, but I'm also realistic about the demands of standardized testing and teach testing strategy as well as...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design

Michael: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they possess improved test-taking skills for a lifetime." Specializing in ACT/SAT test preparation as well as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from a substantial knowledge of all subjects, a...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Zach: Upper West Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Upper West Side, NY
...ship captain. After he passed, I knew teaching was something I cared deeply about. I tutored my way through college at Wesleyan University, where I graduated with Honors. Now with five years of experience, I am prepared to teach on a wide range of subjects in a variety of styles. When not tutoring, I am...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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