Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving New York City, NY

...I have loved each bunch! My favorite subjects to teach are Reading, Writing, and Math. I graduated from Penn State (We Are!) with a degree in Elementary Education in 2007 and earned my Master's degree in K-5 Mathematics in 2010. I am married and have one beautiful daughter. Although I love being a teacher, my favorite thing to do is tutor! I really enjoy working with kids one-on-one to help them overcome a hurdle or...

...as independent and cooperative scholars. Next, students must have access to hands-on activities that touch upon as many learning modes as possible. Then, students should be able to have choices and let their curiosity direct their learning. The practice of skills needs to occur in a protected and thoughtful environment. Finally, partnership with families is key and together creates and contributes to the students' learning experiences. It is my goal to assist my students to...

...and a certificate in Spanish Translation. I am currently working at an Elementary school as a building sub where I get to teach a wide range of students. Up until this point, I have worked in various roles in the childcare field. Most recently at a daycare where I worked as a teacher assistant in a pre-k classroom. While I am open to tutoring a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about Elementary...

...economics, I took a "pre-medical" course of study, which included several science classes each year. While I was in college, I tutored students ranging from 10 to 18 years of age in reading, writing, math, and science. Additionally, I helped students prepare for standardized exams, such as the PSAT and SAT, with solid improvements in scores. I believe this experience with a diverse mix of students has sharpened my skills as a tutor, particularly in...

...a very important key to success in life. This is why I have a deep passion for helping others achieve their academic goals. I especially enjoy witnessing that "aha!" moment where the student has reached full understanding of the subject matter at hand and the personal confidence that the student demonstrates puts me at ease. When this occurs all is right in my world! I not only have the passion to assist in attaining that...

...have also taught fifth grade for three months as a part of student teaching, as well as 2nd and 3rd grade for two years at a Yeshiva in Brooklyn. I have also taught as a substitute teacher for School Professionals. I am currently working for Lefferts Gardens Charter School as a 1st grade special education teacher. In these positions I am responsible for creating interactive lessons in English language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science....

I am a graduate of Metropolitan College of New York with a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and received Master's credits in Early Childhood Education from Herbert H. Lehman college as a New York City Teaching Fellow with the NYC Department of Education. My favorite subject to teach is Literacy. This is inclusive of Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. These components come together to assist in making a well-spoken and well-rounded individual.

...know how important it is for a child to be reading on level when they leave 1st grade and how it will effect them throughout their academic life. This year I am teaching kindergarden. I am a very patient teacher. I have a great love for teaching reading and phonics. Although, I am familiar with all elementary school state standards as a public school teacher, and would be comfortable teaching all subjects. My greatest ability...

I am a graduate of Drew University in Madison, NJ with a degree in English Literature. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and spending time with my family and friends. I am enthusiastic about helping students to improve their academic confidence, essays, and test scores. Through ACT and AP test tutoring, I hope to help high school students improve their abilities and get into their dream college. ... My role as a tutor is...

...I studied Hispanic Language and Literature at the National University of Mexico, and got certified to teach English as a Foreign/Second Language. At the same time I finished my Bachelors Degree in Voice at the National Conservatory of Music, graduating with Honors. I taught English at the University in Mexico before moving to New York City to pursue my Masters and Doctor of Musical Arts Degrees in Vocal Performance at the Manhattan School of Music....

...less than three years. I am an aspiring physician who is talented in others areas, not only science. I enjoy teaching most subjects, being most effective in English and math. When studying for exams, it is important to have patience and understanding while learning the material. As a medical student, I know what it takes to overcome personal obstacles, especially having taken numerous standardized exams. When I am not hitting the books, I love to...

...get targeted feedback on their own strengths and weaknesses, not the entire class's strengths and weaknesses. I also seek to be personally approachable to students because when there is a divide between tutor and tutoree, I do not believe that the student learns as much as they potentially can. I see the tutoring relationship as a two-way avenue in which both parties learn valuable, new skills throughout sessions. In my spare time, I like to...

...Administration, with hopes of concentrating in Management and Information systems and Business Analytics. In my career I have tutored elementary school students in English and Math for several years. By the end of my high school career, I had taken 11 AP classes, including AP Psych, AP Seminar, AP Research, and AP Statistics. I have passed each of the APs with a 3 or higher. I have always loved math because it's a subject where...

...I love helping people hone confident writing and communication skills. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Journalism. I am passionate about writing and language, and I continue to write professionally. My work has been featured on Longform.org, a website that curates the best of national magazine journalism. I spent four years working in Asia and I have traveled to 25 countries. I love Geography and History. My teaching philosophy...

...of experience working with students in both public schools and private learning environments. I specialize in helping students build confidence and achieve academic success, with a focus on Math, Economics, and standardized test preparation. I've supported students preparing for the SAT, ACT, AP exams, and state assessments, tailoring lessons to individual needs and learning styles. My approach is patient, clear, and encouragingI believe every student can thrive with the right guidance and support.

I am a passionate, energetic, and enthusiastic teacher who believes that every student has the ability to be successful.

...necessary for an academic breakthrough is seeing old material from a new vantage point! I know the importance of developing a strong and functional rapport with students. During my time as a Substitute Teacher and as a one-on-one Guitar Instructor, I have learned techniques and strategies for successful and patient engagement. I will create an individualized instructional plan that capitalizes on your strengths and is tailored to your personality. So let's hit the books!... Everyone has...

I have 14 years teaching students and mentoring teachers. I am bilingual in Spanish and have worked teaching in New Jersey and California.... I motivate students and give them the reason why to excel. I lead by example and use multisensory techniques.... I like to find a student's deficits and strengths, and create a good working relationship with the student and their family.

...as an elementary school teacher and professional actress. Having struggled with dyslexia throughout my high school and college days, learning how to learn has been a life-long process and I apply all the tools, patience and determination I have gained into my own teaching practice. I am high energy, encouraging, and interested in understanding how you learn best so we can create study practices together that can serve you throughout your academic career.

I look forward to working with students to help them achieve their academic goals.