Award-Winning Tutors in New York City, NY

Andrew
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...start the year off on the right foot. My teaching methods are excellent, and unlike most tutors, I bring fun and excitement to the subject, because we all know how boring the physical and biological sciences can be at times. Using various analogies and examples, I find that I capture my students attention and bring the best out of them. Most importantly, I look forward to helping my students, allowing them to excel and achieve...
Education & Certification
New York Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Stony Brook University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects
College Algebra
PSAT Mathematics
MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
Algebra 2
+43 subjects
Alexandra
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...keep them to review on your own at any time. I tend to incorporate practice problems into my lesson to reinforce what I've explained, because I truly believe practice makes perfect. Success in any subject can come with enough practice and with enough time spent talking through key concepts. I have additional experience in the classroom from working as a remedial math and literacy teacher for elementary school students. I've also worked as a health...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Tutoring Subjects
High School Biology
Elementary Math
Reading
College Biology
+23 subjects
Tamika
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...of being successful. I strongly emphasize the notion of respect. I encourage my students to keep respect at the forefront of all conversations and interactions. I model this practice by respecting learners and taking their learning abilities with high regard. I prioritize planning sessions to transform students weaknesses into strengths. I strive to help students foster a love for reading and build on their imagination. I want students to experience how simply reading a book...
Education & Certification
CUNY York College - Bachelors, Psychology
Pace University-New York - Masters, Education
Tutoring Subjects
SSAT
Test Prep
Reading
Study Skills
+16 subjectsAdam
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...looking to get ahead. I am totally devoted to the student, not willing to give up when things become difficult to understand or explain. I believe I am good at making students really care about the subjects that they are learning, not just learn it for the sake of the test or their teachers. I tutor many subjects, but would have to say that my greatest passions lie in Spanish, History, and Chemistry. I would...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, History, Spanish
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Library and Information Science
Tutoring Subjects
Social studies
History
Chemistry
College Level American History
+21 subjects
Deanna
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...an understanding of each student’s goals, and to work with them to excel above and beyond their own expectations. In my experience, it has been apparent that not all students have the same personality or interests, but success is typically achieved by working together to shape a curriculum specific to his or her character. In order to achieve a productive relationship with my students, I believe that the education process requires a balance of hard...
Education & Certification
SUNY Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Biology/Biomathematics
St. John's University - Master of Science, Biological and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Tutoring Subjects
Physics
Earth Science
Geometry
AP Physics 1
+25 subjects
Erika
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...adjunct professor in the tri-state area for eight years, and I currently teach literature, composition, and poetry at Queens College and Queensborough Community College. I have tutored high school and college students and have always served as a mentor for my freshman students. I encourage all my students to explore education institutionally and independently because learning never stops. In my spare time, I enjoy running and yoga, playing tennis and golf, and watching hockey and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Tutoring Subjects
Public Speaking
Introduction to Fiction
Phonics
Introduction to Poetry
+12 subjects
Kevin
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated from Williams College in 2009 with B.A. in Economics and Political Science. My Economics study is Macro and Finance oriented, with my senior thesis focused on the financial markets and statistical arbitrage. As a tutor, my focus will be on the standardized tests, Economics, and Mandarin Chinese.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Political Science
Tutoring Subjects
Algebra 2
GRE Verbal
SAT Reading
Geometry
+30 subjects
Anni
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...is fun when you are actually understanding what you're learning!) “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle During my free time, I love to bake and cook. But if you're going to eat as many sweets as me, you better work it off! Luckily, I love a good work out and dancing as well. I've done hiphop since high school and throughout college. Recently, I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences; Nutritional Sciences; Cognitive Sciences
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Tutoring Subjects
Psychology
MCAT Verbal Reasoning
SAT Subject Tests
SAT Reading
+27 subjectsMargaret
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...I enjoy helping others learn, too, and this coupled with my background in childcare, I especially enjoy tutoring at the elementary level. My favorite subjects to delve into are literature, writing, and both the English and Spanish languages, because I believe that communication is the most vital component of any school subject, career, or human interaction. I have worked with students ages four to fourteen and have seen tremendous results thanks to a dedicated work...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Performance
Tutoring Subjects
Literature
Geography
Summer
Social studies
+25 subjects
Kevin
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...apply to so many situations, including things we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to think about certain problems which may give them a better understanding of the material. I don't feel like it has been a productive session unless I come away having learned something as well. In my spare time, I am an avid sports...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Tutoring Subjects
TOEFL
College Accounting
ISEE
Algebra
+100 subjects