Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...has lended me naturally into a writing tutor, allowing me to coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus, Eureka Math, or Prentice Hall Math curriculums, and I have developed quite a familiarity with these texts. I have worked with over...

...student at the Honors College at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, pursuing a degree in Computer Science and Business Analytics & IT. Some of the subjects I tutor are Algebra, Calculus I & II, and the SAT, but there are many more you can inquire about. I love tutoring students because I know how much a tutor can inspire a student to improve, and I hope to offer that to my own students. Some of my personal...

...learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and spaced repetition. I...

...is Greg Mills and I want to help you achieve academic excellence. I have a wide background of study to draw from as well as experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I am a graduate of Fordham University, class of 2017. I majored in International Political Economy with minors in Economics and Spanish. Currently I am in the M.A. program at the Seton Hall University's School of International Relations and Diplomacy. I specialize...

...fundamentals of reading and writing. I also enjoyed math as a young kid and enjoy tutoring in that subject area as well. I am a strong believer in teaching students at their own pace. When it's one-on-one time, I make sure that we start with material that the student feels comfortable with to build on their level of confidence, which is an attribute that rarely gets enforced in a large classroom setting. Identifying a student's...

I'm a young professional in the publishing industry. I recently moved to New York. I'm having a great time exploring the city and working with books. I love reading and writing and I'm enthusiastically interested in helping young people find a love of the English language too!

...second year graduate student at Montclair State University studying Speech-Language-Pathology. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Family Science and Human Development with a minor in Linguistics at Montclair State University as well. I have previously tutored first year college students in their writing course, and I also am currently working with children who are struggling with reading comprehension and writing. I am especially passionate about teaching writing and English since I feel self expression...

...graduated from NYU with an M.A. in English. My bachelor's degree was completed at Kentucky Wesleyan College where I majored in English (my primary focus was creative writing) and political science. I worked in the college's writing center throughout all four years of my undergrad and eventually worked as a teaching assistant during my last two years. One of my favorite teaching experiences was at Girls Inc., where I tutored girls k-12 in a variety...

...the material. This results not just in rote memory of facts but in more sophisticated critical thinking and the ability to generate new ideas, two skills that will serve a student for a lifetime, academically, professionally, and personally. I love to read: reading has been very important to me since I was a kid, and I enjoy helping others appreciate the pleasures of a good book. I balance this with physical activities, including yoga, weight...

...belief in the vision of marrying education and creativity for success. We must identify students' needs and pursue them in a cultivating, engaging, and professional manner. Often that means developing interpersonal relations. Stewarding student success is an ongoing relationship that has to be nourished as a mutual, goal-based friendship. An absolute strong asset in my continued, mutual success for both my students and myself. I believe in working smarter, not harder for high-end results. I...

Though my primary career is as a web developer, I am also an experienced, personable tutor with expertise in a wide variety of subject areas. During my ten years of experience as a teacher and tutor, I've displayed a consistent ability to engage with students to make learning enjoyable and rewarding.... I resolutely favor critical-thinking skills over rote learning. I believe humans have a natural desire and ability to learn, and my experience has shown me...

...of their lives. I believe that a strong foundation in all subjects is the key to academic success. In addition, in order to gain this understanding, a child must be inspired and excited while learning. With my extensive arts background, I excel in making the process colorful and fun. While performing is a large part of my career here in New York, it is also my hobby and my love. Other hobbies of mine include...

...the Honors Program at the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in English. My studies focused on literature and composition. I was involved with the school's creative writing community; I hosted readings and won literary prizes from UConn and Mount Holyoke. I also worked for the University Writing Center. Working with students one-on-one, informed by faculty guidance and frequent workshops, I developed a tutoring style that focuses on collaboration and flexibility. No matter...

I am a middle school Math teacher who loves to make learning fun! I am the self proclaimed binder surgeon and am great at helping students organize and learn how to be a good learner.

...only my passion; it is my calling. This is what I was born to do. I am in love with the English language, and I want to share that love with others. I graduated from Columbia University in 2013 and decided in my senior year that I wanted to become a teacher, so I joined Teach for America. Eight years and a Master's in Education later, I am still teaching in the South Bronx as...

...done extended work with graduate students assisting with thesis papers in English literature. My warm and attentive manner, coupled with my sensitivity to the needs of the student, sets me apart as a tutor and allows me to put students at ease and create a dynamic of partnership rather than of authority. I offer a patient, rigorous, tutoring style that focuses on allowing the student to find their own solutions. I am comfortable teaching a...

I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my students bring positive attitudes and an appetite for learning!

...M.S in Statistics Candidate, currently in business school. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry. I truly believe that the mind is a powerful thing that should be nourished and protected. I've worked with Kids my whole life. From peer-to-peer tutoring, private 1-on-1 tutoring to teaching my own kindergarten class. I provide students with the opportunity to become intellectually stimulated. I tutor a wide range of subjects in the Math and Sciences. Algebra,...

I aim to help students feel calm and confident in their school environment. I focus on empowering students to tackle problems themselves and want to provide as many learning tools as possible so that my students succeed. I enjoy working with parents and teachers to help students achieve their greatest potential with positive encouragement, achievable goals, and flexible strategies.

Roxie Pell is a writer, editor, and tutor with experience helping students of all ages improve their writing. She previously worked as a peer-to-peer tutor for the Wesleyan Writing Workshop and as a writing tutor for the Wesleyan Center for Prison Education, a program in which incarcerated students enroll in college courses for credit. Roxie currently works in media as a freelance writer and social media editor for various online outlets.