Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Syracuse, NY

...a background in radio both as a hobby and career (27 years on stations in Canada, the US and Ecuador). I have a Master of Science for Teachers from Le Moyne College, and have been certified in Elementary Ed 1-6, Students with Disabilities 1-6 and English 7-12. I enjoyed subbing from 2006-2017 in a number of area districts. Today, I continue to be behind the mike as an audiobook narrator and producer and do other...

...succeed academically. I know how to excel, and I know the steps to get there. I am curious, creative, and above all, driven. These traits have helped me set myself up for success in college and in life. I hope to help your student do the same. Academics and test-taking are the means to a successful future. Through patience, hard work, and dedication, I will help your student rise to the top.

...recent engineering graduate interested in helping students with challenging topics in their coursework and subjects. I have a strong background in math subjects including statistics. Additionally, I have a passion for learning and speaking the Spanish language. I feel confident in my ability to explain various grammar concepts taught in the beginning and intermediate levels of the language. For fun I enjoy learning about different cultures, golfing, skiing, and travelling when I have the opportunity!

Hi! My name is Julia Loh, and I'm a soon-to-be sophomore at Cornell University. I've tutored students for the past several years, and am interested in helping any and all students. I look forward to meeting!

I am entering my freshman year at Binghamton University. I'm looking forward to meeting new students and helping them on their endeavors.

Students learn differently, process differently, and give it back to us differently. As educators we must learn to differentiate, accept learning differences, and assess differently. I have many years of life experience teaching kids and helping them to reach their potential. I love to find new ways to teach and new strategies for learning and look forward to working with you. ... With reading comprehension, I like to break things down. First, I start with vocabulary...

...of the world - rather the only way we can truly succeed. I obtained my Early Childhood/Childhood Education degree from SUNY Potsdam and a Minor in Dance. I tutored English and writing for most of my College career. Since college I have tutored English, reading, and writing for all ages elementary through college. Now as the Director of Operations for the New York Institute of Dance & Education, communication is our key. I wordsmith and...

...studied the ecology and physiology of weakly electric fish. I'm currently an adjunct lecturer at SUNY Cortland, where I teach introductory biology labs. I've loved teaching ever since I started tutoring fellow students in chemistry during high school. Science is such a fun subject for me, and I strive to make it as fun as I possibly can for my students. The more that you enjoy learning material, the more likely you are to internalize...

...I earned my bachelor's degree in psychology at Miami University and my master's degree at Indiana University, where I studied the neuroscience of learning and memory, and mentored undergraduate students in the biological sciences. I enjoy working with students on written assignments, college application essays, science concepts, and statistics. While working with me, you will receive quality instruction, support, and guidance as you improve your subject knowledge as well as your study habits, organizational skills,...

My name is Ashraf, and I am a recent graduate of Emory University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I will be pursing my medical degree (M.D.) later this year at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. In my free time I enjoy hanging out with my friends, playing polo, visiting museums, and staying active.

...Antigua, Guatemala. I have 3 years of experience working as a general education reading and writing teacher in a co-taught special education classroom and 2 years of experience in a co-taught English Language Learner classroom. As a teacher, I developed all of my own curricula, ensuring that it adhered to Common Core Standards and an anti-racist, social justice framework. While tutoring for Varsity Tutors, I am also working for Syracuse University crafting toolkits (online resources)...

...stories. When it comes to Spanish, I enjoy helping those who have difficulty understanding the language basics, which are critical in mastering it later on. As a heritage speaker, it is important for me to not only help students with their pronunciation, but also with their cultural competency skills. Outside of work, I enjoy running, traveling (which often includes a lot of running, whether it be on train platforms or to boarding gates), eating tacos,...

My name is Kate Eliou and I am an undergraduate student at Syracuse University. I specialize in essay writing help and literature tutoring.

...- until they're related to our everyday lives in ways that are actually interesting. Understanding the world around us is meant to be somewhat thrilling, not difficult and boring. I'm here to spread an infectious passion for scientific knowledge in a way that makes information easy to remember and directs studying to what, in Biological Sciences, tends to be the problem: breaking down and remembering the clunky terminology, which is almost a new language. Hit...

I'm a Library Science graduate student and graduated this year with a bachelor's degree in art history. I love to read and write, and through my own education, I have developed ways to make both fun. I know how challenging test prep can be, but I have skills to make that manageable too. I'd love to meet you and help you find your own definition of success in school and beyond!

...raise state assessment scores for students in a school that had lost many of its resources. Finally, my most recent work has been teaching courses to education majors at several local colleges. My hobbies and interests include reading (I am a voracious reader!), connecting with friends on social media, gardening, hiking and kayaking (I grew up on a dairy farm and love the outdoors). My two rescue cats keep me company in the evenings, and...

...Building new understanding is a creative, collaborative process between the student and the teacher. Im honored to be a part of that. Of course, the first requirement for effective teaching is an excellent grasp on the material. I achieved great standardized test scores and Im lucky enough to have a very rigorous college education from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Physics and Computer Science. After a year in a Physics doctoral program, I gained more insight...

...great way to ensure that every individual need of the student is met. I was president of the National Honor Society in high school, and I tutored students of various ages in math, specifically Algebra 1, Pre-Algebra, and 6th grade math. Additionally, I have personally taken every course indicated both at high school and college level, so I am confident in my ability to assist students in those particular subjects.I thoroughly enjoy tutoring in all...

...learn to swim. I found that I loved teaching on land as well when I began volunteering as a math for bilingual students. Teaching is something that brings me joy because I believe there is a duality of discovery when working in this field. As a Masters student my favorite part of my role is serving as a Graduate Assistant, working one-on-one with students and watching them learn, conceptualize, and reconsider. I can't wait to...