Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Buffalo, NY

...worked as a copy editor during my time in college and planned a career teaching literature to college students. Instead, I started my family immediately upon graduation. My practical experience tutoring others comes primarily from my years volunteering in elementary classrooms, homeschooling, and in over 10 years as a Sunday school teacher for children in Pre-K through 8th grade. My strengths are in language arts (reading, spelling, reading comprehension, writing) for all ages.

Recent graduate looking to help kids learn Spanish as it is an increasingly important and useful tool in our society! Also I teach guitar for fellow music lovers!

Animator, Cartoonist, Editor, and 3D Generalist. Graduate with a BFA in Animation from Daemen College and have been working as a freelance animator and cartoonist since 2020. Dedicated to detailed slideshows, guided learning, and providing meaningful critique.

I've spent two decades tutoring students of all ages and backgrounds and love the moment when you can see a complicated concept just click with someone. I specialize in math, science, and test preparation. My undergrad is in Biology with a minor in Statistics, and I have an MBA from Johns Hopkins focusing on Healthcare Innovation. PMP certified.

...primary and secondary education and I know that a lot of students struggle with these subjects. Because of this, I'm very passionate about the prospect of being able to dedicate to their success in these fields of study! As for some info about myself, I'm currently a senior college student studying Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University at Buffalo, or SUNY Buffalo. I'm hoping to go to medical school after graduation and become a physician one...

I love learning and I truly believe that knowledge is power. I have been tutoring since I was in high school and I have 2 children who I work with nearly every day. Everybody is different and learns in different ways but that is what makes each one of us so special. As a tutor, I try to unlock which methods works for those I tutor and teach them how to build upon those strengths.

...importance of developing a "growth mindset". Lastly, I stress the significance of effective study methods and organizational habits. As an in-classroom teacher, I taught 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade math, algebra 1, geometry, and algebra 2. Additionally, I hosted after-class zoom sessions during testing periods for those who were seeking extra help. I prepared middle school students for NYS exams and high school students for NYS regents exams. Every student has a unique and...

...and preparing rigorously to take standardized tests. In addition to tutoring them, I mentored them to develop small business projects and seek funding from entrepreneurs in the California Bay Area. I have a particular passion and knack for helping students write college admissions essays. I am a caring teacher and tutor who is dedicated to instilling a love of learning while ensuring youth make major academic advancements and have strong study skills. I have traveled...

...Board Of Education. I love teaching; learning never ends. I enjoy seeing people succeed. I hope to return to college one day to take some business courses. I'm soon going to be a published author, and I am very excited about it. Some of my hobbies are cooking, styling hair and crocheting. I love comedy because I like to laugh. I am happy to be a part of the Varsity Tutors Family.

...and casual bike riding, among other things. I hold a bachelor's degree in Politics with a minor in History from New York University. While I enjoy discussing a variety of subjects, tutoring math, history, and political science are perhaps most appealing to me. I find that the act of explaining something to someone else helps me to understand it on an even deeper level, and I find that almost as gratifying as helping someone discover...

My goal as a tutor is to utilize my ten years of teaching experience to create thoughtful and engaging lesson plans that will meet the needs of each individual student I work with. I am reliable, dependable, and understand the value in building positive student relationships to increase motivation and work ethic.

...a Minor in Special Education. I've been tutoring/working with kids and adults for over 12 years. I enjoy teaching individuals of all ages. However, I really enjoy working with 1st-6th graders. My teaching philosophy is simple, every child learns differently. It is my job as an educator to incorporate different strategies to ensure that the individual(s) in my classroom truly understand the material presented. I was fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to work...

I am a graduate of Brigham Young University in Idaho and have been a data analyst for the past 5 years. I am currently enrolled in a Master's program for data analytics at Western Governors University. I have always been passionate about math, data, and reporting. I have 4 years experience tutoring in after school programs in various subjects while attending university and have always enjoyed sharing my skills with others that wish to learn.

...a subject that they never thought they could learn is the most wonderful moment in teaching. Seeing the students succeed and go on to the next grade with confidence is why I became a teacher. I like to integrate technology into my teaching. I find that this is important because most students have this technology at home and are comfortable with it. I feel that if used right, technology can help students learn. Working closely...

I am a senior at Niagara University. In 2018, I will graduate with my bachelors degree in mathematics education. I have been a tutor for the last three years and absolutely love what I do! I have worked with students ranging from 1st graders to 12th graders. I love the feeling of assisting my students in success and I enjoy the new things my students help me learn in return every day!

...at Cornell University pursuing a degree in Industrial and Labor Relations. I have worked with a variety of students ranging from ages 3-17, mainly tutoring subjects in math, writing, test prep, and college prep. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing the violin, singing, and dancing. I believe that hard work is the key to success and am passionate about helping others reach their goals by contributing/sharing my own knowledge and experience :)

...have taught many subjects in the business and English world. My experience also includes the establishing and maintaining of several business ventures so that my knowledge of the American business scene is not just book learning. My favorite subject to tutor is in the humanities, especially in religion. I find that students add a perspective to the belief systems that is unique and often challenging. My own education included many humanities courses, along with history...

"Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity." - Lyndon B. Johnson

Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!... It depends on the subject, but I like to be creative and use all sorts of materials to draw/write/graph etc.... I...

I like offering fun and productive tutoring experiences. I get to know my students and try to make tailor-made lessons that will provide the most opportunity to learn and grow.