Award-Winning Tutors in Valhalla, 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.

...college. Additionally, I have been a high school teacher of both Spanish and French for the past 2 years. I am trained in foreign language pedagogy and know how students can best acquire foreign languages, and I have spent time implementing successful approaches on a classroom scale. My love for languages started long ago, and...

...New York studying Financial Economics and Political Science. I have several years of tutoring experience from elementary level tutoring to AP and college admissions tests (SAT/ACT) with kids of all ages. I have had the pleasure of watching hundreds of students excel and realize their own potential. I specialize in tutoring College Admissions and Essays...

...learning centers firsthand, I feel that I have picked up several useful studying and test-taking techniques that may help all different types of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college...

...that fits with the student's intuition. I am more than happy to answer any question or repeat any explanation as many times as necessary as a regular part of the learning process. Often academic success requires not just conceptual understanding of the material, but the ability to apply the concepts to particular problems. When students...

...moved to New York City this fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things...

...to read at four, I tried to teach my infant brother! I held on to this passion as I tutored both elementary schoolers and college students while I was a student at Furman University. I specialize in writing tutoring: I find the process of polishing a paper until it shines invigorating. Guiding students to reveal...

...interests, I also enjoy traveling and photography, as well as learning about other cultures. I also enjoy finding cool coffee shops, going on hikes, and practicing yoga. In the past, I have tutored students through Kumon Education Company. I have also been a teaching assistant for a scientific writing class, as well as tutored peers...

...is in English, supplemented with studies in art history and Russian language. I studied abroad in Australia my junior year, where I studied literature and studio art. At Columbia, I earned my Master's in Fine Art in creative writing, with a focus on nonfiction. I have taught in the Columbia Summer High School Program and...

...in Neurobiology with a minor in Economics. I particularly enjoy tutoring for the SAT and other standardized tests, because I believe that with enough practice and some solid test-taking strategies, anyone can master these. As a former Division I runner, I've learned the importance of persistence and hard work, and I love sharing these values...