Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving White Plains, NY

...I've been tutoring for years, first as a high school student helping my peers as a member of the National Honors Society, and later to help students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams. I'm also a Senior Staff Writer for Columbia's student newspaper, the Daily Spectator, so I'm pretty much constantly editing and giving advice to my fellow writers. I love sharing my excitement for learning with students,...

...told me that quote when I decided to become a teacher. I never truly understood its real meaning until I experienced it myself. Teaching is much more than force-feeding facts and figures to students; it is helping them grow and becoming the best person they can be. Education is one of the keys of success, and without it one's potential remains untapped. A career path in education did not interest me until midway through my...

...Abram Moats and I am currently a junior studying applied mathematics at Columbia University. Between studying for finals and doing problem sets, I have lots of other math-related hobbies, like calculating where you are most likely to see a movie star on set in New York, or which country will default next on their loans. I believe that with the right motivation, our dreams are possible through diligent work and intelligent effort.

...physics. I have worked with students of the elementary, middle, and high school levels in subjects such as math, physics, and even music production! I mainly focus on tutoring math and physics because I believe having a deep understanding of these subjects allows one to think more analytically of the world around us. I also believe in getting to know how a student learns best, as everyone learns differently, and tailoring lessons with that learning...

I am a recent graduate from Princeton University interested in using my diverse skills set to tutor middle and high school students. I have studied in both public and private institutions in New York state and I am familiar with Regents, AP, SAT and IB exams.

...range from high school entrance exam preparation (SHSAT in New York City as well as MAP and ISEE in Chicago) to the college process (all areas of SAT/ACT/SAT Subject Tests/College Essay help) to subject area helpmy favorites are middle and high school Math and Writing. Since I've been in intense academic settings for a lot of my life (Stuyvesant High School, University of Chicago, and now Columbia University), I always try to be a personable...

...past two years, I have gained official tutoring experience, assisting students in achieving their academic goals. Additionally, I have supported my siblings through their educational journeys, which has deepened my passion for teaching. I believe that every student has immense potential; sometimes, all they need is the right guidance to unlock it. My approach to tutoring is personalized, understanding that each student has a unique learning style. I am committed to adapting my teaching methods...

...my pleasure to shine. My educational motto is "students are like bright diamonds covered and hidden through mud; waiting for their educators to take their turns wiping away the mud and polishing the diamonds to shine bright". While earning my Masters Degree in Urban Education, I learned one of the most crucial lessons in Education; if you really want to earn your students' undivided attention, you must first earn their undivided respect for what you...

...about working hand-in-hand with others to help them succeed in their law school journey. I have been admitted into top law schools with full tuition scholarships and understand what it takes to help others get those same opportunities! I am passionate about learning and love to inspire others to feel the same. I believe everyone's experience with academia is unique to them, and strive to make that experience as positive and enjoyable as it can be!

...brothers and sisters, I know what it is like to have someone depend on me, and how to help them succeed. I have the ability and patience to teach those younger than me about topics I have mastered throughout my schooling. I love to talk and have a bad habit of making friends with everyone I meet! I love teaching and seeing my students improve over time, like watching my own children grow up. The...

I recently graduated from Yale. I started a tutoring business in high school, and I 've been tutoring students for 5 years now. I've worked with students at all different levels, from 2nd grade reading to 12th grade physics. Most of my students were in junior high or high school, and...

...have been tutoring through school organizations like Peer Tutoring, where I became the head in my senior year, and also tutoring around public schools in Stamford, Connecticut, near where I live. I have also created a summer camp at Domus Stamford, where I taught Chemistry and Martial arts for two weeks to middle school and elementary school students. I have also coached my school's Chemistry Olympiad team, so I am comfortable with competition Chemistry as...

...passion for learning. By middle school, I discovered that passion extended to helping others learn as well. I began tutoring friends in Spanish, algebra, and earth science, finding fun ways to keep them engaged with the material. I continued tutoring my peers throughout high school and college in a variety of subjects. I am confident I can pique students' interest in courses traditionally considered irksome by bringing the subject matter to life. English is one...

...coursework. I enjoy working with people individually to be better assess strengths and needs, and believe that I can provide an environment to learn in a fun and easygoing way. I am proficient in math subjects from Geometry and Algebra through Calculus and Linear Algebra. Through high school and college, the satisfaction from my work in mathematics has been exceeded only by the gratitude from my colleagues that I have helped along the way. I...

...dual degree and enhance by delve into my passion for research and teaching. I'm driven to help students because seeing that "aha" moment light up in their eyes is unbeatable. I've spent time working with students in various settings, through my experience as an on-campus college tutor. I hope to bring that same passion to Varsity Tutors and help students here gain that "aha" moment and succeed in their academic goals. I tutor a range...

...Center and an SAT instructor for Kaplan. For the past 3+ years, I have worked as a private tutor throughout New York City, where I have worked with 30+ students. My students have ranged from elementary school level to college seniors; I have tutored in a multitude of subjects, including ACT/SAT/ISEE/SSAT/Mathematics/Spanish/English/History. When I'm not tutoring or working my desk job, I enjoy traveling, running half marathons, and eating my way through NYC.

...and a minor in Psychology. I have been a private tutor for 4 years, primarily helping students excel in Mathematics. I have taught students of all ages in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry/Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. I also have immense experience with Standardized Tests, as I have done well in them myself and have helped students significantly improve their scores for the ACT and SAT. In my lessons, I find it most productive to identify a student's...

...Icahn School of Medicine in research and CUNY Hunter College Bachelor in Biological Sciences. I have worked as a tutor for a few years now, and my favorite subjects are English, Sciences, and History. I like working with students to figure out their interests and how it relates to their studies. Everyone has a different learning style and approach; understanding this makes a huge difference in how well they do in school.

...that, I have tutored on a more informal level in different subjects. My most rewarding experience came when I volunteered in high school to work one-on-one with an autistic elementary school child who I taught how to play chess. He showed a real interest for the game, but no one in his family knew how to play. I went there once a week to play games with him and give instruction. I am dedicated to...

...that almost everything in this world comes down to how we were taught. It took me years to learn to swim. I got the stroke patterns down early but it wasn't until someone told me to exhale all the way through not just into the water but as my face is leaving the water that I really got it. The same applies to learning in school: one key idea or concept can make all the...