Award-Winning Tutors serving Syracuse, NY

...as a team effort as we work together to achieve success. My teaching philosophy is that every student has the potential to succeed, and the key to achieving your goal is a matter of hard work and dedication rather than intelligence. I work with all students of varying levels. For those that do not do well under the pressure of standardized tests, I strive to make test-taking less anxiety-inducing and more approachable for my students....

...at a sleepaway summer camp where I discovered my joy for working with youth, especially those managing the tough transition from middle school to high school. My approach is patient and attentive, and I prefer to learn how each student learns best rather than sticking to a rigid curriculum. When I'm not working with students or sleeping, I like to read independent comics, play obscure video games, and walk around looking for cool bugs.

...factor that can prove to be a difference maker in achieving at the highest level. From my experience in undergrad at Cornell University to the many test-prep classes I have taken, I feel that I am knowledgeable in science subjects and mathematics and have developed strategies to best apply these techniques to standardized tests. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors to help others the same way I have benefited from tutoring services.... Using a...

I am a senior at Oswego State University who specializes in history tutoring. I am also proficient in English/Essay writing, beginning Spanish, and algebra. I have a relaxed personality that gives the student a comfortable environment and eases the pressures of their school work. ... Verbal quizzes, small paragraph summaries explaining what the student read, and practice problems.

...utilize. To make learning passionate, confident and rewarding. I have been an ESL/Chinese teacher and tutor in private homes, schools, universities, to new immigrants in US; as well as a procedure/process/system trainer and a business consultant in multilingual and multi-culture business settings for over 25 years. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Languages and Literature Education from East China Normal University, a Master of Science in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)...

I am a recent graduate of Binghamton University, where I majored in Philosophy, Politics, and Law. I am incredibly passionate about politics, history, English, and writing, and I enjoy working with young people of all ages. I am a people person who finds great fulfillment in helping students reach their highest potential. I hope to help each student I work with cultivate a greater curiosity for and love of learning

...later trainees, understood a concept. I was able to see the improvements first-hand and it elated me to see them succeed. I have been a 'trainer' in every career I've had. This has increased my skill in demonstrating procedural activities as well as offering multiple alternatives to obtain the same result, and establishing a more efficient way to deliver training information. My passion is mainly Biology and Chemistry, but I enjoy assisting in the understanding...

Education is one of my passions! I have been working as a teacher supporting diverse groups of students with different abilities, learning styles and backgrounds ages 3-10 for over 11 years. I have a professional license from NY in Childhood Education, and graduated with a Master of Science in Teaching from Fordham University. Additionally, I possess an AMS Montessori Certification. My aim is to use my expertise to help each student achieve their academic goals.

A young, driven college student with experience in English, literature, and writing across various disciplines, with extensive critical thinking, reading, and writing skills translatable across middle school and high school curriculums

...languages. As a result of my unconventional education path, I am passionate about nontraditional education and learning through action, particularly for foreign languages! I have been tutoring for various subjects (Math, English, Spanish, German, etc.) since 7th grade and now work for an SAT tutoring startup called Pathway Prep where I provide tutoring for the English sections and revise CommonApp essays. I love learning and want to share my passions with others because I know...

Hi! I went to Smith College and studied Physics, Education, and Astrophysics. I work with kids of many ages and focus on interdisciplinary methods of teaching STEM topics in an inclusive way. I primarily teach high schoolers.

...reading competencies. Such instruction incorporates focus on the acquisition of reading comprehension, spelling, writing, speaking, listening and study skills, as well. I am an avid reader and very much appreciate the importance of helping a child unlock the joy reading. I will do this by using individualized, interesting, multi-sensory activities to motivate and excite any child to want to read. Allow me, to help you, to help your child improve upon reading skills while seeing...

...a recent graduate of Siena College, where I obtained a B.S. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Mathematics. During all four years of undergrad, I tutored various levels of mathematics, and I have also tutored chemistry and biology subjects. I most enjoy tutoring mathematics courses because I love helping students sharpen their logical thinking skills, and because math is the language of the universe! In particular, I really love tutoring calculus because it can be used to...

...as requirement as part of a club or tutoring my little sister. Subjects I feel the most comfortable tutoring in include math (up to pre-calculus), and science subjects (high school level). In addition, I am able to help with the math portion of standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT. I truly love tutoring since I remember the times I was in need and in help with my biology and anatomy classes and having...

...I am a first year Doctor of Physical Therapy student at the University of Buffalo. My prior education includes two years at Colgate University as a biology major, where I then transferred to Buffalo to pursue Exercise Science and go on to PT school. I am passionate about science and math! I have a lot of experience with biology, anatomy, physiology along with various math subjects. I have numerous lab practical experiences teaching students hands...

Hi my name is Josh. I just graduated from Boston College and am going to Penn for my master degree in Data science. As a computer science and math major, I have strong problem solving skills. I want to use this summer to relax and help people study the GRE exam since I have a lot of experiences self studying. Looking forward to working with you!

...and Welcome! I look forward to working with you and helping you better understand the Spanish language and culture. I have extensive knowledge of the content having earned a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Secondary Education and taught Spanish for 9 years at the high school level. During those 9 years I also earned a Master's degree in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment as well as a Master's degree in Educational Leadership. I recently left the...

...matter of getting there. Everyone's version of "saving the world" is different, and often times you can't make it alone; and that's perfectly alright. After all, Stephen Hawking wouldn't have had much to learn from without Einstein, nor Einstein without Newton. As a tutor and a student, who had to figure out their own learning style through a lot of trial and error, I aim to make the journey a little easier and provide a...

...a NYS certified teacher with a bachelor's degree in Music Education and a master's degree in ESL: Curriculum and Instruction. I have six years of teaching experience in America and eight years in China. Over the course of my career, I have taught many subjects, including music theory, concert band, English literature, TOEFL, and IELTS. Additionally, I have experience teaching both native English speakers and ELL students. My lessons are student-centered and careful attention is...

My name is Shawn Kearse I am a Director of Finance. I have worked as an Accountant for over 15 years. I want to help people learn to love accounting like I do. Looking forward to helping you be successful in my class.