Award-Winning Tutors serving Village of Pelham, NY

...all the themes that we will work on. For me students are the most valuable humans because through them I learn a lot and I develop my ability to improve in my teaching, so it is my duty to make sure that all my students learn well and use this valuable knowledge in their daily...

...grade levels in many subjects areas involving the humanities, English, Social Studies, French, high school and college admissions prep, and many other academic topics. I truly love teaching students in a range of ways and over the last few years it's become very important to be able to effectively engage students through virtual learning. I...

...addition to my current position at ASF, my experience working with youth has taken on several forms (nanny, tutor, camp counselor, camp administrator, program coordinator). I enjoy working one-on-one with students to support them on their academic journeys. In my free time I love to read, embroider, hike, and spend time with family/friends.

...more complex ideas. An example would be general biology, it is important to know how cells work because it will help a student understand how tissues work and go further into organs and then organ systems and lastly an organism. Through hard work and a commitment to understand the material, students can become successful.

...attending college I briefly tutored Trigonometry by leading peer facilitated group sessions. In these meetings, and in my career, I have practiced a variety of problem-solving techniques that have helped me excel within my profession and I plan on integrating them into our lessons. Outside of my professional pursuits I enjoy running, reading, photography and...

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character that is the goal of true education. - Martin Luther King, Jr.... Taking pressure off expectations and showing the student it's okay to make mistakes in order to build confidence and motivation to keep working.

...school. Through tutoring, I have kept up to date with changes in the exam and curriculum. My proudest moment was when one of my Honors Chemistry students achieved a 13 point increase in grading from the first quarter of the school year - from 83 to 96. Through my professional and undergraduate education, I am...

...calculus), and statistics. I also offer ACT tutoring. Additionally, I teach beginner's chess, psychology, and physics: mechanics. Entrust me to be your tutor and I will not disappoint: I will bring a teaching passion to our lessons and help you love the course content. To learn more about my qualifications, check out my website: https://michael-khalfin.github.io/michael-khalfin-cv/

...and I tutor grades 8-College. My teaching style is to use both student experience and relevant real world application to make the learning "stick". From the start I invite students to participate in their learning, gradually moving towards student independence. I stop frequently, checking for student understanding and how they are feeling to make necessary...

...that might literally or figuratively seem to be in another language. I carry this understanding, lots of patience, and a passion for language into my tutoring sessions. Outside of school, I love to read, have movie nights, see as many Broadway shows as possible, and travel all over NYC and NYS seeing my lovely family...

...level courses as an assistant professor! For me, tutoring allows me to spread knowledge of the topics I love. As a tutor I am hoping to share my love for science with future students and help them achieve their goals; whether that be acceptance into college, medical school or simply self improvement! Currently, I focus...

...primarily taught writing, reading comprehension and history. As a high school teacher's aide, I taught a U.S. history course. I have also had one on one tutoring jobs outside of my teaching experience where I have helped middle school and high school students with English, History, and Math as well as preparation for the New...

...I had been exposed to the fun aspects of these subjects at younger age. Often we are discouraged from science and math while young by phrases like "I'm just not a math person," when the reality is that everybody learns math differently. These subjects are my favorite to tutor because it is incredibly rewarding to...

...particular interest in them during college. I like to tutor in a building style, I get the student to recall the basics of a subject, and to work through a problem by deconstructing the it and working out the areas that are easy for them, then offering assistance to get them on the right track...

...am a creative and passionate science educator with excellent communication skills to explain the science curriculum in a variety of ways and to critically evaluate the quality of sources, making every session engaging and relevant to what students require. Emphasizing learning as an on-going process of discovery and growth, encouraging students to see science and...

I am a sophomore at Fordham University. I am majoring in English with a Creative Writing Concentration and I am minoring in Humanitarian Studies. I love reading, writing and running. I have a passion for teaching and helping others.

...philosophy centers on fostering strong connections with students and employing interactive methods that simplify complex concepts, making them engaging and relatable. Witnessing my students' growth and academic success fuels my commitment to their learning journeys. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring nature, which enriches my teaching by allowing me to draw real-world connections to mathematical...

...I could imagine the details I wanted to create, but the drawing never came out the way I would picture it. So, I would play with numbers, because I could create the value. I can specifically remember multiplying 2 by itself 20 times, just to see what would happen, and I had no idea that...

...a broad range of subjects, and helping with the development of studying & organizational skills. I am also comfortable with prepping students for the NREMT, and helping future EMTs get through their state course. I will work with you to help you find out how you learn best in order to succeed! In my spare...

...been with math I believe that we can make it a more positive experience. An important part of tutoring is building the confidence of a student in their own abilities. I don’t simply want to solve problems for students but to teach them to be critical thinkers My interest in math eventually led me to...