Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Buffalo, NY

...in China and Thailand to students of all ages, prepared students for international exams, provided coaching for immigration interviews, and worked in both general and special education classrooms in the greater Buffalo region. I am inspired by those I teach and endeavor to help my students channel their creativity and realize their potential while making content relevant outside of the confines of the classroom. My approach? I have recently completed my Masters in English Education...

I am passionate about Mathematics and enjoy developing new and time saving techniques to solve challenging Math problems.

I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I'm especially happy to help you with SAT/ACT math and word problems.

...have always driven my passion for the subjects and I endeavor to pass that enthusiasm to students. I have a B. A. in psychology and a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from the University at Buffalo. I have 14 years experience teaching at the college level. I taught psychology, cognitive psychology, research methods in psychology, consumer behavior, and marketing courses. Psychology has a much broader scope than most people think it has and it is much...

...the University of Rochester. I have extensive experience working with students from middle school to college age through NY MasterMinds and Academic Challenge Bowl. My work with these organizations has involved tailoring information to students' age range and skill level, keeping students encouraged and involved in gameplay, and dealing with conflicts and problems as they arise. I have also worked with students and peers in a one-on-one capacity. My TASC tutoring involves working with a...

...Unlike most schools, the admission process to Deep Springs involves writing - and later defending before a panel of staff, faculty and students - seven essays on a variety of subjects including literature, philosophy, and education. Once admitted to Deep Springs, students are typically required to read upwards of 100 pages per day from authors such as Hegel, Joyce, and Thucydides; and to write several essays per week, which are peer-critiqued in seminar classes. I...

...techniques. My experience as an educator for over twenty years has proven that exploratory, interdisciplinary learning which best suits the varied learning styles and abilities of today's classrooms , as well as the intimate socio-emotional needs of learners. My goals are to create environments wherein students are welcome to freely explore and express as well as learn early modalities of gentle emotional self-regulation and expression to promote healthy, respectful personal autonomy which also contributes to...

...for students ages K-12, in which I helped students hone their skills in comprehension, textbook reading, fluency, beginning phonics, essay-writing, long-word decoding, and vocabulary enhancement. I also have one year of experience in individual tutoring for ACT/SAT test prep, reading (K-12), writing (K-12), world and U. S. history (high school and college), and writing skills (K-12). I enjoy working with students of all age levels and am excited to begin working with you. During the...

Hello! I'm Ryan Nguyen. I am an Aerospace Engineer at the University at Buffalo. It is my mission to take my knowledge and convey it to others. I will do everything in my power to guarantee, that people I help walk away more confident than when they came to see me.

...Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. Currently, I am a full time Financial Solutions Analyst, which I quite enjoy, but teaching math has always been a passion of mine and I hope to someday in the near future to turn that into a full time career. I consider it an honor to use my knowledge and skills in math to help others. Working as a tutor for Varsity Tutors is a great opportunity to do just that...

...English, French, Writing, and English as a Second or Other Language. Currently, I am a K-7 French teacher at a private school. Previously, I have worked as an Education Coordinator for a nonprofit, TESOL teacher at the U.S. Embassy in Dakar, and Instructor at the English Department at the University of Maine. My teaching philosophy is that learning happens when students are having fun, so I am constantly looking for ways to engage students in...

...interested. One of the key commonalities among the worlds fastest learners is that they learn how high level principles in one field cross-relate to other seemingly unrelated fields. Benjamin believes that if he can inspire his students to see connections between high level principles in math or science and those of some real-life subjects like dance or football, then he walks away a happy teacher and his students walk away with a very bright future....

...year in medical school that is interested in pursing psychiatry (so hard to decide!). Before going to medical school, I obtained my MSBS. I graduated undergrad with a degree in biology. I have ample experience with medical school core, sciences, math, writing, and the humanities. My philosophy in teaching is that a student is capable of learning anything--it is a matter of finding a way that helps YOU learn. It is my goal to help...

I have had a fruitful career in geophysics and information technology, but my favorite part of my work has always been connecting with others. I love tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to do this and to pass along my knowledge and passion. I look forward to working with you!... Start from the student's level of understanding on a subject, and guide them through to the level they need to take the next step.

...previous experience tutoring at the grad school level, and love the challenge of finding new ways to motivate and educate students. Math has always been a passion of mine and I have found use for it in my everyday life. I have realized that there are many different ways of approaching a single, simple problem. Having the best skills and tools to make various approaches can be crucial when trying to find a solution. I...

...I appreciate how hard the transition out of a classroom can be and I would love to support you in that process! I am a current forensic science M.S student with a master's in educational psychology and undergraduate degrees in chemistry and math. My passion is teaching for understanding and building your knowledge surrounding the problems so you are able to recognize and solve new problems more easily and perform better on tests, assignments, or...

...understanding of literary tools to develop one's own ideas or express oneself. Whether developed for the purpose of creative writing, technical and business writing, or test score improvement, these tools improve a student's ability to engage with the world. That includes everything from acing tests and achieving academic success to understanding why a song's lyrics are catchy (or not). Good writing often appears so natural that it creates an illusion of flowing seamlessly from the...

I am a Ph.D. student at the University at Buffalo, studying English literature. My research is in nineteenth and twentieth-century, American literature, and my teaching experience is mostly in English composition and writing, in particular essay writing, making arguments, conducting humanities research, as well as providing solid instruction in writing mechanics and grammar. I have tutored and consulted writers for seven years, and I have taught writing for five.

Dr. Meness earned her PhD in education from Penn State University, and has worked as an elementary teacher, reading instructor, before teaching in higher education and becoming an editor and academic coach. She looks forward to working with students from all walk of life who are pursing their interest in education.

...7-12; Students with Disabilities 7-12, and have been in teaching for the past 7 years. I have taught middle school social studies, grades 6-8, and am currently teaching high school ICT classes. The courses that I have co-taught in include Algebra, Geometry, Biology, Earth Science, US History, World History, Economics, and 9th-12th grade ELA. I have tutored students at the college level in Physics, Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Psychology, European History, Medieval History,...