Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...passionate about helping students build confidence and master challenging concepts at their own pace, with a strong academic background in [Your Subject, e.g., Math or English]. I've worked with students from diverse age groups and learning styles. My approach emphasizes clarity, engagement, and personalized support to ensure lasting understanding and academic growth. Whether preparing for exams or reinforcing classroom learning, I strive to create a positive, supportive environment where every student feels encouraged to succeed.

A rising senior at Cornell University majoring in Hotel Administration and minoring in real estate. I love to give back to younger students by mentoring them both academically and personally!

...public schools. I veer towards visual learning and I aim to help students along, rather than teach in a straightforward lecture-style all the time. Good literary skills are important everywhere you go: this is why I place an importance on reading comprehension, especially in science. I teach calculus, algebra, precalculus, physics and my favorite (chemistry!). I also teach writing, reading comprehension and literary skills. I can teach middle school to college level. I am understanding...

I've tutored throughout high school and college and provide a patient, attentive learning environment for my students. I enjoy working with them on English, math, and test preparation.... Be patient and attentive.... I'd assess their learning style and current position. Then we'd set goals for what they'd like to achieve.

I'm Morgan, a recent University of Chicago grad with a Major in Biology and a Minor in Molecular Engineering. I have experience working with middle and high school students, as well as with mentoring undergraduate students. I am comfortable teaching any STEM subject, helping with essays or reading/writing assignments, and SAT prep. I'm excited to help you reach your goals!

...focused on your academic goals. I want to be able to help you reach your goals--no matter what they are! I just graduated from the University of Connecticut Honors Program where I designed an interdisciplinary curriculum combining economics, political science, and sociology. I also minored in Human Rights and Urban and Community Studies. I graduated magna cum laude with a 3.8 GPA, a member of two honor societies, and a New England Scholar. I've been...

...working as a summer camp counselor, a volunteer tutor with middle school students, and teaching a historical research course to eighth graders for two academic school years. While I tutor in a variety of areas, I especially love tutoring in writing skills, as I enjoy helping students develop their individual voice and find their strengths in writing. I believe that education is necessary for all children, as it helps inspire a lifetime of learning. I...

...ranges from first-grade students memorizing their first set of vocabulary words to gifted middle schoolers working three grades ahead in language arts to stressed-out seniors applying to college. No matter the age or subject at hand, I try to bring a sense of process and purpose to my sessions, creating original lesson plans to supplement class materials. My ideal session ends with a student understanding not only individual problems, but also connecting concepts to other...

...subjects as reading and French. My favorite subject to tutor is reading as I am an avid reader and believe it is vital to mastering a language. My tutoring style really depends on the student and their learning style, which I then adapt to. Outside of academia I love to read as previously stated, bake, hike, dance, paint, do yoga, watch movies and tv shows, picnic, go bike riding, travel, and have intellectual conversations on...

...where their own passions lie. This could be as elemental as applying their interests to whatever it is they are studying, be it finding literary bits about ancient sport to practice Latin grammar or envisioning the perfect essay in relation to a perfect layer cake. My students have ranged from the pre-K to university levels. For each student, I put a strong emphasis on personalizing their studies to their needs and interests. My passions as...

...a chess player, a cello player, and an ultimate frisbee player. I graduated from a liberal arts college (Carleton, near Minneapolis), which means that I experienced a tradition that values student perspectives and seeks to bring each individual to a conceptual space where (s)he can achieve by objective standards. I also believe very strongly that a teacher's primary obligation is for the safety and welfare of his/her students. This clear sense of my technique, my...

I am an undergraduate student at Fordham University, class of 2020. Although I am majoring in Italian Studies, I have a broader interest in modern languages and cultures. My background includes Spanish, French, ESL, Italian, and Arabic. Currently, I am working on my thesis which investigates the intersection of Arabic and Italian culture in Sicily.

...including close reading strategies, with strong attention to annotating, summarizing, and paraphrasing. Additionally, I instruct in all genres of writing, including expository, narrative, creative, and creative non-fiction. The heart of successful teaching involves fostering a sense of pride in students' accomplishments, which evolves through promoting a positive learning environment, all the while, recognizing academic challenges and educational deficiencies. Students succeed when they make meaningful connections to text, as one can not excel in writing, without...

...for the rest of their lives. I spent a year with AmeriCorps tutoring at a middle school in all core subjects as well as ESL courses, and I have also worked at a number of alternative education programs where I served as both an assistant and lead teacher. My greatest skill is writing and I would be happy to help students learn how to clearly and concisely organize a paper. I'm able to tutor in...

...elementary school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I specialize in Reading, Writing, History, and conversational French. I try to impart my passion for education to students by vowing never to teach down to them, making learning fun, and stressing the importance of understanding over memorization. As your tutor, I will get you the results you want without imposing all that unnecessary stress. In my spare time, I like to read, cook,...

My extensive skills, education and experience afford me the pleasure of passing on my knowledge to others.

...in Education from Hunter College. I tutor reading, writing, math and social studies. My specialty is teaching reading comprehension and writing. I also have experience teaching math using the common core curriculum. I believe that education is an important way of improving ones life. My philosophy of teaching is to have my students become active participants in the learning process. I raise students academic skills by modeling and guiding students through a task. I want...

...family math nights for the town and led drama club, game club, and Math Olympiad at my school. Over the summer, I am at the John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth working with third and fourth graders on geometry concepts and volunteering at a camp to create an environment that fosters friendship and laughter and ensure physical and emotional safety. I am passionate about teaching because I have had nurturing teachers in my childhood. I...

...keeping with the two most valued qualities in English language writing. I love helping you to write more clearly. I began teaching writing during my graduate education at Columbia University's School of the Arts, where I earned my MFA in Writing. In addition to teaching the required essay writing course for two years at Columbia, I spent a year on the faculty of Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. I have also worked in numerous...

...counselor. I have worked as a yoga instructor, camp counselor, language instructor, soccer coach and assistant teacher of art. I have supervised and created classes designed specifically for children with special needs and learning disabilities. I also have had the opportunity to work for the Time In Arts Initiative. Time In is a grant-funded outreach program working to provide enrichment through arts to Pre-K students who attend underserved and struggling public schools in the Bronx...