Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Buffalo, NY

...and skill levels. While my tutoring repertoire spans a wide array of subjects, I find particular fulfillment in teaching phonics, fluency, reading comprehension, and mathematics. I have experience in teaching mainly kindergarten through 4th grade with a focus on special education. Beyond academia, my interests extend to football, cooking, and reading a thrilling novel. Whether immersing myself in literature, exploring the great outdoors, or pursuing creative endeavors, these passions serve as a source of inspiration...

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.

...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 you succeed!

I have a Masters in education and computer science. I have been a teacher, trainer and tutor for almost 25 years. I understand that everyone learns differently and at different speeds, so I work hard to make all of my lessons accessible for all students and their needs. ... One that I have found to work really well is to find a way to relate the topic we are working on with the student's life and...

I have been a classroom teacher for over 10 years and am excited to use that experience to help you grow as a learner. I enjoy working with young learners to help them achieve obtainable goals. You will find that I am easy to talk to and am willing to go above and beyond to ensure that your learning needs are met.

...capacities and have taught math, science, social studies, English, and many different electives. I am also a certified special education teacher so I can help with many of the needs of learners with experienced disabilities. In my free time, I love going outside with my dog and my son. We run, hike, bike, skateboard, camp, ski, snowboard, etc....really anything that is outside! Allow me to help you reach your personal best! I am very excited...

...teaching styles, I thus have a wealth of styles to refer to. While in high school abroad as part of a school organized program, I was chosen to tutor my classmates as well as students in lower grades in the sciences. These subjects included calculus, physics, chemistry, agricultural science and technical drawing to name a few. In college, I continue to tutor my peers when I can, which has helped me establish a firm and...

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...that can appear complicated and difficult, but often there is only one stumbling block that a student is having a problem with. Once you isolate the issue, everything becomes simple! My tutoring style is to talk and work through a lot of practice problems together. When the student feels comfortable tackling some practice problems on their own, I know they've mastered the concept. I'm also a great listener; if you tell me that you are...

...recall what did or did not make sense to me and what helped me understand a certain topic - insight I can pass along to my students. Again, I want to instill not only an understanding, but an appreciation for math in my students, as this appreciation will invoke a desire to further their knowledge. In my spare time I play guitar, drums for my band, ski, and watch hockey when I can.... Combine a theoretical...

...both large and small. The classes I taught had several, hands-on fun projects including the science behind them (Newton's law of forces and motion, mechanical engineering, earth science, structural engineering, and some chemistry). I have a bachelor's of science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Buffalo. I have worked for over 19 years as an engineer for a small manufacture of industrial equipment (pumps, heaters, condensers) for the Oil and Gas industries. I welcome...

...believe that curiosity can lead to so much joy. I enjoy learning as much as I do teaching. One thing I have learned is that every child learns differently. While there are larger techniques that can be used in larger settings, each child responds differently to what they're learning in their surroundings, and who they are learning with. Part of my love for teaching is figuring that out with each student.

Undergraduate student with a passion for learning and teaching. I have come to understand the importance of tutoring from the tutors I have worked with and want to share that experience with others. Furthermore, I believe I become more successful the more I help others to become successful.

...of all ages and I am a super flexible, easy going, determined and hard working person. I studied abroad my junior year in Denmark and studied danish culture and the danish language and I also graduated valedictorian of my high school class. These are just a few examples of how hard working and enthusiastic I am about new opportunities, especially when it comes to learning. I also am very interested in several different activities in...

...School Math & Sciences to Medical School Gross Anatomy & Biochemistry. My favorites are College Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Microbiology! I am a lifetime learner and world traveler! MY BIGGEST ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENT WAS WHEN I EARNED MY Ph.D. DEGREE from University at Buffalo/Roswell Park cancer Institution Campus! I participated in three international Cancer Congresses => New Delhi, India when I personally saw the Taj Mahal!); Rio de Janiero; and Anticancer Congress in Greece. I...

...Linguistics from Carnegie Mellon, a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from University at Buffalo, and a Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University. I have over a decade of tutoring experience and pride myself in really connecting with my students' learning styles and aspirations. My main strength as a tutor is in the maths, but I can also offer exemplary essay editing advice and my engineering background is comfortable giving computer programming assistance as...

...Degree in Biology and began a career as a mathematics teacher. My teaching strategies rely heavily on emphasizing the importance in my students' problem-solving skills. My methods involve real-world application, building self-confidence, as well as excelling in mathematics and science in everyday life. I teach not only a subject; but also, the importance of developing a "growth mindset". Lastly, I stress the significance of effective study methods and organizational habits. As an in-classroom teacher, I...

I am going into my third year as Biology student at the University at Buffalo. Once I graduate I intend on pursuing a career in teaching. I enjoy working with kids and would love to have the opportunity to help someone improve on a subject they may be struggling in.

...and the key to literacy achievement. I need to go beyond academics and get to know my students because I believe every child is unique and learns differently. If you truly listen to children, you can understand how they think. This can give you valuable insight into what books will prompt them to read during their free time, what subject matter will spur their creative writing and where their mental blocks are in mathematics.

...the real world is becoming increasingly important. Without the proper education and molding of values many students leave high school with no idea of where they go next. I will always work my hardest to provide my students with a positive learning environment where they are challenged constantly and experience success and failure. By challenging my students they will be more prepared for the obstacles and challenges we face in today's world. Likewise, students will...