Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Rochester, NY

...like standardized tests. Standardized tests are really a game, and like any other, you simply need to learn how to play. I aim to teach problem solving and logical reasoning to my students. I feel that it's important to have a big picture view and the ability to delve into a topic in microscopic detail.

...from Haverford College.In my time as a student, I have taken many chemistry, biology, physics, and math courses and I have served as a peer tutor for biological organic chemistry. I love learning, and I love sharing my knowledge and passion with others. I am also a skilled writer and love to help others by...

I am a current student at the University of Rochester seeking a Bachelors degree in History. I'm looking forward to teaching new students! ... Only the best teach! I empower my students through the Socratic method--that is, I encourage them to think on their own feet.... On my first session, I would probably give my student a preliminary assessment of their skills, and what they want to improve upon.

...I also minored in Spanish. My high school diploma is and International Baccalaureate diploma. I spent a few years throughout my high school career tutoring students in 3rd and 6th grades in various subjects. I continued tutoring in college by editing and proofreading peers' papers and participating in Spanish club, where I assisted peers with...

...growth by sharing the knowledge I've gained through my education. Prior to my role as a biologist, I earned a BA in English with a minor in English writing and a BA in Biology with a concentration in Plant Science. This educational background provides me with a varied array of experiences to draw upon while...

...and mentorship to undergraduates as a non-residential tutor at Harvard and to psychology majors at Florida State University. As a graduate student, I have had the pleasure to teach undergraduate courses in psychology and supervise undergraduate honors theses. These experiences (as well as my training in clinical psychology) have taught me how to work with...

...I am qualified and have the experience in developing curriculum-aligned lessons that engage multiple intelligences through the integration of technology and hands-on activities. Effective communication with students, colleagues, parents , as well as the community is a qualification that I possess. Most importantly as a tutor , I have learned how to reinforce academic outcomes...

...my students approach their written assignment in an enjoyable and appealing way. My goal is for my student to enjoy our work together, excel at the topic at hand, and learn a process to use independently. My education is in biology (MS, University of Rochester), psychology (BA, Empire State College), and fine arts (BFA, Syracuse...

...with excellent experience. Accomplished master of science and received special Applied Mathematics and Statistics award from Stony Brook University. My approach is custom designed and goal oriented. The focus would be on increasing and deepening your knowledge and learning. Professional associations include Member of American Statistical Association and Member of National Council of Teachers of...

...help them achieve academic success. Sometimes a creative approach is needed to engage the student, such as employing a game such as Scrabble rather than a more standard method. I once did this with a student who loved math but couldn't read at all. By May, he was reading at grade level!

...beginning to intermediate girls soccer and basketball and taught individual skills, team skills, and strategic understanding of the games. I like to break problems into simple parts and focus on individual pieces before applying a group of skills to a more complex problems. I have always tried to combine concrete scientific education with the study...

...and eventually residents alongside my clinical work and research. I have been teaching since high school, first young children at piano, then in college coaching an all-girls running team as well as being a teaching assistant for both Ecology and Organic Chemistry Lab. Recently, I have been tutoring Biological Psychology to college students, and will...

I am a full time preschool teacher with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I love working with young children and being a part of their growth.

...writing. I think that it is possible for any student to reach their academic goals with persistence, commitment and repetition. I believe that with positive reinforcement and a focus on making material more relatable for the student a one-on-one tutoring session can be as comfortable and effective as classroom learning. Outside of tutoring I enjoy...

I am as much passionate about sharing knowledge as I am for learning. I enjoy traveling, learning about new places, trying out new food, sports, and activities.

...most preferred learning style and teach to it, so they can retain the needed knowledge but in a fun and engaging way! I currently teach ESL online to Chinese students ages 4-13, and it is a lot of fun and I am sure it will be as much enjoyment teaching for Varsity Tutor.. I hope...

I am a humanities teacher/tutor with over 8 years of experience in education. I am passionate about literature, writing, history, and all things that make me curious. Let me help you craft the perfect essay or prepare for that big social studies exam!... My teaching philosophy is that it is the teacher's role to foster a love of learning that becomes intrinsic and genuine. It is my role to model and inspire curiosity. Good teaching requires...

...a quality education. I understand that every student learns differently and has different needs. My goal as an educator is to foster a learning environment that caters to student's individual needs. I hope to work with my students in a way that makes them the most comfortable. Together we can learn. In my free time...

I have been teaching successfully for over 3 decade in a vast range of disciplines . Whether it be global studies, economics, writing skills or AP music theory, I will teach to each individual student's strengths and weaknesses no matter what the subject may be.

...focus on making a difference in lives through literacy. I am committed to helping all students succeed! Most of my teaching experience is either in the classroom or as a reading interventionist for grades 1-5, 7, 9-12 (I have an upcoming experience to work with middle school-aged students this upcoming year). I teach to excite...