Kelly: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
My love of mathematics and over 25 years of teaching experience provide me with the ability to motivate students, give them confidence, and make them successful math students.
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Logistics and Materials Management
- Montclair State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- HSPT
- ACCUPLACER
- SSAT
- +106 subjects
Joe : Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...English (reading and writing) and Social Studies. My teaching philosophy (especially when it comes to standardized tests) stems from my background in athletics. My whole life, I've competed, and what I've learned is this: the harder you practice, the easier the game will be. Regardless of the topic I teach, I aim to bring a variety of different examples and practice questions in order to see the topic from every angle - that way, by...
Education & Certification
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, English
- CUNY Lehman College - Diploma, Education
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- ACT
- GED
- REGENTS
- +38 subjects
Anna: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...I think the best way to learn is to be open minded and willing to learn. My previous tutoring experience includes working with students from China who were taking the TOEFL exam. I like to teach by first letting the student try the problem on their own. Then, I like to go through each step of the problem with the student until they understand. Finally, I let the student try a similar problem on their...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- REGENTS
- PSAT
- ISEE
- +82 subjects
Amy: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
Hello, my name is Amy. I have been an educator for years. I am a Certified Teacher in Pre-K through Sixth Grade and Biology and General Science 7-12 with a Master's degree in Education. As a young girl, I aspired to be a teacher.
Education & Certification
- CUMY - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Wagner College - Master of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- FCAT 2.0
- TOPS
- PSAT
- +206 subjects
Mary: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
- Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- CELPIP
- EQAO
- SCAT Exam
- +1359 subjects
Jessica: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...working with students with learning disabilities. My preferred subjects are history, literature, reading comprehension, and writing, and I can tutor verbal sections for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting in a library, I'm walking my...
Education & Certification
- New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, South Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- SAT Subject Tests
- CLEP
- TOEFL
- +222 subjects
Nathan: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...they achieved top 10 national rankings . These subjects include history and social studies. I also help and maximize students' potential for exams such as the SSAT, ISEE and the HSPT.Overall my tutoring style and philosophy is to essentially cover all bases so that my students or myself won't be surprised by any "trick" questions.I always try to be fair, patient and interesting so that students stay focus and can retain their information.
Education & Certification
- University of the West Indies - Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- ISAT
- IELTS - International English Language Testing System
- OLSAT
- +228 subjects
Laura: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...In college, I tutored students in test prep for the PSAT and SAT, and I worked as college admissions consultant, editing student essays and working with students through the college admissions process. - I currently live in Chelsea, Manhattan - I am an avid reader. Despite the fact that my friends tease me for it, I am in 2 monthly book clubs with friends - I love running and am currently training for my first...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, History of Science
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- SAT
- CSAP/ TCAP
- AIMS
- +96 subjects
Wendy: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have a lot of interests: reading, art, architecture, literature and travel. My teaching style reflects the needs of the learner and I assess and develop a plan that matches the speed and abilities of the student...
Education & Certification
- Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
- University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- UK A Level
- HSPT
- CogAT
- +273 subjects
Tristan: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...collectively have years of tutoring experience. These experiences have been as diverse as teaching English as a Second Language, students in underfunded school districts basic math and reading skills, and new mothers the test taking skills required to pass the GRE. Although I love teaching ESL, I am also experienced in teaching Verbal and Quantitative subjects as well as standardized test preparation. I am deeply invested in the process of learning, and I am passionate...
Education & Certification
- Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- New York University - Master of Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACCUPLACER
- CogAT
- +132 subjects
Sam: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...and I found myself actually looking forward to coming home and doing my math homework! I soon realized that what I was doing was not only fun, but had a purpose. I understood that it defines and shapes the way in which we go about our business navigating through the world. My admiration for its profound impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English
- CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- ISEE
- TOPS
- WPPSI
- +152 subjects
Stephen: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...a desire to leave the world a better place than I found it. I do this through holding myself to high standards when it comes to kindness and helping others. I invite others to grow with me as I use the knowledge and skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as an educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher, an assistant teacher and a tutor. My formal professional experience...
Education & Certification
- Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
- Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- PSAT
- CogAT
- GED
- +285 subjects
Bin Zhao: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...became interested in Japanese culture where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I have taken all the required classes and have become proficient in Japanese. In addition to tutoring Japanese, I can tutor high school math, test...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- OLSAT
- TOEFL
- NNAT
- +225 subjects
Charlotte: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...a playwright, researcher, and certified Special Educator, and I'm really excited to help you reach your academic goals! I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, but don't let that fool you; I've done dramaturgical and authorial research for novelists, stand-up comedy, and grant writing! I also speak five languages, three of which are dead! Getting people excited about literature and literacy is my passion, so I'm more than happy to talk you...
Education & Certification
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Education of the Learning Disabled
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- GED
- SSAT
- REGENTS
- +67 subjects
Jane: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...This experience has provided me with a unique opportunity to engage with students of varying ages and backgrounds and to develop innovative and constructive teaching strategies. As an amicable, patient, and supportive instructor, I am dedicated to facilitating the development of young minds and empowering them to reach their full potential. I am confident that my proficiency and teaching style can effectively assist students in achieving their academic objectives by fostering a positive and encouraging...
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- Eleven Plus Verbal Reasoning
- Eleven Plus Non-Verbal Reasoning
- CogAT
- +267 subjects
Mark: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...If you are looking for answers in science, chemistry and math. I have probably got my hands on it directly. Have years of Scientific Expertise with degrees and awards to back up these words. I will be your person subject matter expert to assist you. My personal goal is to inspire confidence in what you study and accomplish in life. I will not waste your time and make all efforts to assist you.
Education & Certification
- New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
- Rowan University - Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- ASVAB
- PSAT
- SAT
- +221 subjects
Charlotte: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
I am a rising junior at the University of St Andrews. I am working towards a Bachelor of Arts in English and International Relations. While I am interested in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Literature. I am a firm believer in the power of education, and believe that it can be simple to make learning fun. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, traveling, and seeing my friends...
Education & Certification
- University of St Andrews - Bachelor, English and International Relations
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- IELTS - International English Language Testing System
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- ASPIRE
- +110 subjects
Natan: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
Hi! My name is Natan and I'm currently studying mathematical economics at Yeshiva University. I have experience teaching coding, robotics and game design at iD Tech Camps, CodeSpeak Labs and am a volunteer at a public school in Washington Heights, teaching science. Love learning new things, exercising, reading and checking tasks off the to-do list :)
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- SAT
- ACT
- GED
- +45 subjects
Armand: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...the University of California, Los Angeles with a B.S. in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology. I began tutoring students as a freshman in college, adding to my portfolio of subjects as I progressed through the various classes that my major required. With the tutoring experience I have gained over these years, I have developed a very unique approach to simplifying scientific subjects for my students, helping to break down complex topics and make them more...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- High School Biology
- MCAT
- College Physics
- +32 subjects
Varun: Yonkers California Proficiency Program (CPP) course instructor
...reach their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
Subject Expertise
- California Proficiency Program (CPP)
- SAT
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- +149 subjects