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Andrew
Experienced Math Education PhD and College Professor
I'm grew up passionate about math and learning it! All through grade school math was my favorite subject, and I started tutoring as a freshman in high school. After earning a perfect score on the Math SAT, I decided to major in Math at SUNY Binghamton. After some experience in front of the classroom, I decided to get my Masters and PhD in Math Education from Columbia University, Teachers College, where I focused more on the different ways to learn and teach math. I have taught math of most... Read more
Andy
Experienced and Approachable Test Prep Specialist
I try to forge a deep understanding of my students' thinking. For me the most important lesson learned from taking a standardized test is becoming more aware about your own thinking. I'll help you get the most out of your strengths as a test-taker, and develop a better understanding of your own cognitive patterns and habits at the same time. I also have a healthy respect for the amount of pressure that test-taking places on students' shoulders. As such, I do my best to make my sessions as eng... Read more
Mira
Yale/Stanford/NYU Alum, 99% test taker with 3500+ hrs experience
Hello! I'm new to Wyzant but I've been a professional tutor for over a decade and my students have gone to top schools like Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, Dartmouth and UPenn. I am an ivy league grad and attended Stanford, NYU and Yale (Phi Beta Kappa). I have over 3500 hours of test prep tutoring experience and I am also a 99% test taker. I completed a rigorous 100-hour training program in professional test prep instruction and I have worked for top test prep companies including Manhattan Pr... Read more
Eleanor
experienced French, Spanish and English tutor
I was an English major in college and have a masters degree in human genetics. I have some personal and experience with Aspergers and am specifically interested in tutoring English/literature to people with Aspergers. Read more
Frank
Super-effective and professional Ivy League Math tutor
I have been teaching the SAT for the past ten years and been teaching high school and college mathematics for the past seven years. While many tutors just answer questions and solve sample problems for students, I teach and help students develop a strategic problem-solving skill set, one which would guarantee not only a very high SAT score in math, but also admission to the best colleges/universities in the country. I am a professional instructor who helps students master problem solving tech... Read more
Alex
Experienced ACT & SAT Expert, Full Test Tutor, 99th Percentile Scorer
With 12 years of academic tutoring under my belt, I've specialized in the SAT and ACT for the past 8 years. In that time I've become a test prep expert, writing thousands of questions for the the SAT and ACT and helping create more than 50 full length practice tests. I've helped several students achieve perfect scores, and all of my students attain dramatic score increases on all sections of the SAT and ACT—some students have seen as much as 60% percentile growth across the board. I earned... Read more
Nikolaos
Experienced teacher with a PhD in mathematics
I did my PhD studies in Michigan State University on the subject of Harmonic Analysis and graduated in 2012. Since then I have worked as a postdoctoral researcher in many different places around the world such as England and Germany and I have published my research work in peer reviewed international journals. As a graduate student and postdoc I have taught several mathematical courses at many levels ranging from preCalculus, Calculus, preAlgebra and Algebra to Harmonic Analysis for Parti... Read more
Ricky
Physics & Math Tutor, Columbia Grad, 15+ Years of Experience
Hi! I'm Ricky, and I love teaching! I have a B.A. in Physics, an M.A. in Math Education, and over 15 years of teaching experience, formerly as a classroom teacher and now as an independent tutor. I specialize in the following subjects: Physics (including AP Physics 1 & AP Physics C), Calculus (AB & BC), Precalculus, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. What I love most about tutoring is helping students develop not only their skills, but also the confidence to take on their coursework. I em... Read more
Michael
Patient and Effective Math Tutor
I graduated from SUNY Albany with a bachelor's degree in Mathematics. Since leaving college in 2016 I’ve worked in NYC Public Schools, helping high school students in special and general education in small groups and 1-on-1 settings grasp Algebra, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, Calculus. As a tutor in math, I understand that for some students, math is equivalent to learning a foreign language. For others it may be a specific topic that rattles them. In each case I'm patient and I'll adapt to eac... Read more
Marie
Native experienced French language tutor - for all levels
Hi, I'm Marie and I'm a native French tutor specializing in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 150 students and worked with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of French including grammar, conversation, vocabulary, and overall fluency. I graduated from Sorbonne University, I have a Bachelor's degree in French language and literature and a Master's degree in French language translation and ... Read more