Award-Winning Tutors serving Bridgeport, NY

...I am third year medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University. I graduated from Binghamton University, with a degree in integrative neuroscience and chemistry. I have been a tutor for the athletics department at Binghamton for the last 4 years and have been tutoring with Varsity for 3 years. I have experience tutoring a broad range of subjects. I am most passionate about tutoring all things Chemistry. I believe that every student can succeed given...

...my 4th year of teaching. I always wanted to be a teacher since I was a kid because of my oldest brother who has been teaching math for the past 20 years. I love working with kids because I feel like I am an adult version of a kid. I love video games and playing sports. I currently play the Nintendo Switch and Xbox one during my free time, as well as taking care of...

...when they write these-but it takes some coaxing to have their unique personalities shine. To prepare each student for the college prep tests, I work with each student to understand his/her learning styles and then adapt my teaching style to fit his/her needs. I graduated from Yale with a BA in English and from Columbia University with an MBA in Marketing/Finance and worked in the corporate world for over twenty years. I became an entrepreneur...

...in essay writing, English grammar and syntax, American Literature (High school and college level), study skills, ACT Writing, SAT Writing and Language, and SAT Reading, the GRE literature subject test, the verbal portion of the GRE, AP English Language, and AP English Literature. I am passionate about helping students because really great teaching, teaching that connects and communicates, will stay with a student for life. Teaching well means listening well. I love to learn how...

...University. After completing my Masters degree, I switched gears and moved to teaching at the elementary level, working as a full time co-teacher in 2nd, 4th, and 6th grades. After obtaining tenure and teaching for a number of years, I left the k-12 classroom to begin work on a doctoral degree in Special Education and Disability Studies at Syracuse University, which I am currently completing coursework towards. As a graduate student in this program, I...

...system to get where I want to. I like to use creativity, problem solving, and knowledge of the educational system to support others. I enjoy working one-on-one with people as it allows for a very individualized approach to learning. Besides school and teaching I love the outdoors, mountains, nature, and animals. I believe in enjoying life, which also many times means finding the quickest and easiest paths to reach educational goals and being realistic in...

...math education. My hobbies are baseball, basketball, and I restore and repair antique radios.I also love to read and write about history and politics!! I play piano and give local recitals. I am an alumni of SUNY Binhamton and also SUNY Albany where i majored in History and Education respectively. I also lke to learn foriegn languages and am fluent in German and conversational in Russian. I look forward to meeting your educational needs!!!

...time at Syracuse University, I was given the opportunity to facilitate my own classroom discussion group for 1 semester. I was responsible for creating lesson plans and steering the conversation among the students. I have also had the opportunity to tutor a student to help improve her writing. These experiences have allowed me to understand how people learn and improve their skills; practice, practice, practice. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in English and Textual Studies....

...Varsity Tutors because I know what it's like to struggle with subjects from time to time. I want to be a part of the solution so that students are able to push through obstacles and achieve their true potential. I attended Syracuse University where I majored in History and Political Science. After undergrad, I spent 3 years with the City of Syracuse doing research and grant writing. I returned to Syracuse University to attain a Master...

I love the humanities because, with careful study, they build a person from the inside out. Languages, writing and the arts require you to engage fully with their subjects - to produce something unique, something that only you can offer. This, to me, is true learning. It translates into clearer thinking, better grades and greater satisfaction in life.

Effective teaching is not just the product of studying a subject, nor of studying educational methods. It can only come consistently from studying each individual student with the intent of discovering how the material can best be presented to them.

...baseline, I use a style called the 3 D's. Dictate, Discuss and then Delegate. The directing style promotes learning through listening and following directions. The discussing style promotes learning through interaction. The delegating style promotes learning through empowerment. I typically structure each of my sessions to include some amount of each teaching style. Using an appropriate mix of teaching styles helps students learn, grow, and become more independent. "A teacher is one who makes himself...

I first started tutoring at my college's academic enrichment center. I specialized in math and tutored on everything from basic Algebra concepts to Calculus III and Differential Equations. My students have helped me to approach topics in new ways and explore new methods. Outside of tutoring, I'm a college senior studying mechanical engineering. I enjoy being outdoors and doing artsy projects!

I am a math teacher that has a passion for helping her students succeed. I believe that all students have the right to a good education and I am wiling to be a part of yours!

...fellow students in the engineering school. These opportunities showed me how powerful the sharing of knowledge can be. I look forward to tutoring math and science courses to students of all ages to spark interest in a field of study that might otherwise seem overwhelming and dull. My intent is to find what motivates a students and determine the best way to show them how they can achieve their goals through the pursuit of educational...

Through the use of different teaching styles and learning strategies that motivate, all learners have the opportunity to excel in areas of education. Forward-thinking styles and adaptability will challenge all students to achieve their learning goals and make the most of each tutoring class.

I am an ENL teacher for the Onondaga Central School District. I have experience teaching all grade levels and have been teaching for fourteen years. I hold degrees and certifications in elementary, special education, and TESOL. I have traveled the world teaching in different countries including China. I am here to help students reach their goals.

...over 12 years experience teaching English in grades 7-12, plus first year college. I am a published author and have written as a freelance writer. I hold a Masters degree in both English and Education. Even with all of that, I have not forgotten how difficult it can be to learn a subject well. I try my utmost to make lessons and tutoring sessions both enjoyable and educational. My goal is for a student I...

My name is Mike. I am currently a graduate student, at SUNY Upstate Medical University, studying to get my MPH. I received my bachelors degree from SUNY Oswego in NY with a major in Wellness Management and a minor in Nutrition. My best subjects are math and science. I strive for excellence and hope to help you excel too.

...essays, to editing and finalizing essays. As a future educator, I have worked in numerous classrooms, both in the U.S. and abroad, working closely with students to improve their skills in literature, writing, reading comprehension, and the English language. I have a love for life long learning and enjoy helping others see the benefits of education, curiosity, and open mindedness. In addition to teaching and learning, I enjoy hiking, dancing, and curling up with a...