The Best Study Skills Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

Raised in a family of academics, I grew up in Philadelphia, PA. Developing dual passions for the humanities and the sciences, I pursued a BA in History from the University of Michigan, where I graduated with highest honors. I then earned an MA in History from Yale University, as well as an MS in Medical Science from...See Sam's full profile

I teach multisensory math to students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, anxiety, ADHD and other learning disabilities, from elementary grades through Algebra 1. I can asses your child and find the gaps in learning that need to be worked on. I have taken Multisensory Math 1 and Multisensory Math 2 with Marilyn Zecher through...See Rachel's full profile

Even the brightest students don't always possess the methods to bring that brightest to fruition. They can easily incorporate the following processes that a study skills expert introduces, including but not limited to the following: dividing the task at hand into a workable order, usually mastering more basic...See Howard's full profile

Hello! I’m Phillip Y., a Johns Hopkins University graduate with a B.A. in Mathematics and Philosophy and a master’s in education from the University of Pennsylvania. I’m currently pursuing a part-time master’s in mathematics. As a middle school math teacher in Manhattan (transitioning to high school next...See Phillip's full profile

Study Skills are a necessary component to any subject I teach or tutor. I feel that without the skills and tools, to study successfully, a student will not be able to achieve their highest potential. To be successful the student needs to understand how to be organized, prioritize their studies and learn time...See Judith's full profile

Hello, I have over twenty years of experience working with students who are Talented and Gifted, on the Autistic Spectrum, have ADHD, have a Specific Learning Disability, and/or Memory/Processing Disorder. I am a Certified Academic Coach and hold a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology; I have training as an educator...See Janet's full profile

As a special education teacher who holds a Masters in both General and Special Education, teaching study skills was an absolute must. I dedicated at least two periods per week in my classroom, to teach my students appropriate and productive study skills.These skills included, but were not limited to,...See Tabitha's full profile

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...See Caroline's full profile

When students work with me, they look forward to our sessions. Whether writing that oh, so tricky, college essay; learning English as a second language (ESL); modifying their accent; or working on grammar, literature, public speaking, or business English - our sessions are fun! I have 20+ years experience from...See Suzie's full profile

My name is Patrick Bass and I want to help you! I have experience in multiple states, multiple styles, and with multiple private instructors and I can give you the best of all worlds! I can get you wherever you want to be. Do you want to be 1st chair in your band? I can help get you there! Do you want to blast our...See Patrick's full profile

Hi, I’m Wendy — a full-time ELA, Reading, and Essay tutor with over a decade of proven results. I help students master the skills they need to excel on the ISEE, SSAT, SHSAT, HSPT, TACHS, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and Regents exams (ELA and U.S. History). I also specialize in AP Literature, AP Language, and the Hunter College...See Wendy's full profile

I teach a number of first-year college courses and work directly as a tutor with college students to help them develop important study skills and to discuss course management and career planning. I am adept at coaching students to establish clear goals for their college careers and beyond. I can also trouble shoot...See Charlotte's full profile

I believe I have an excellent approach to study skills. It is important to realize that, for both memorization and understanding, information not learned well is easily forgotten. With this in mind, review of material as close as possible to test time is essential. However, early initial preparation is very...See Timothy's full profile

I am an actress, poet, and tutor! Yes, tutor! I've been tutoring since I was at Wesleyan University getting my Bachelor of Arts degree. I live in North Bergen, NJ and recently completed my Master's degree at The George Washington University. In college I minored in Math and Theatre and majored in African-American...See Nafeesa's full profile

*Subject and Executive Function Tutoring* Helping students learn long-term means helping them become better learners! I integrate habit formation, organization, time management, and study skills with subject help. I work to forge enthusiastic, supportive, and responsive mentorships with my students. I have...See Michael's full profile

In the challenging environment of New York preparatory schools, even an organized and high-performing student can struggle with juggling the complex demands of heavy workloads as well as extracurricular and athletic activities. Schools have raised the bar and expect work quality from students at a level previously...See Sheena's full profile

I have extensive training as a teacher of students with learning disabilities, many of whom struggle in study skills, executive functioning and attention issues. As with most accessibility measures, what works for those who struggle most often works for the general population as well. So whether or not your child...See Caitlin's full profile

I taught writing, English, and literature on the college level. I also have helped many high school and college students do well in their high school or college classes by scheduling regular study sessions, where I emphasize planning, regular note-taking/review, and ensuring comprehension. In writing-intensive classes, I...See Olya's full profile

With over fifteen years in the educational field, my journey began as a tutor for college-level French and Spanish. I've since guided students ranging from three-year-olds to adults, covering subjects such as English, math, science, social studies, and test preparation. My expertise extends to a multitude of exams,...See Megan's full profile

I have acquired excellent study skills over my academic career. As a recent college graduate, I understand the importance of being organized and managing one's time well in order to succeed in school. I have excellent time management skills and this is a skill I feel that I could teach to other students in...See Sonia's full profile

...master's degree in special education (study skills being a part of the curriculum). Additionally I have had the opportunity develop well-honed study skills during the course of my own studies. I maintained very high GPA's by doing the amount of work necessary and having solid study skills that emphasize comprehension and efficiency...See Alexandra's full profile

Developing good study skills is important for leaning any subject. As a graduate student who graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School and undergraduate education at Fordham University, I demonstrably have the study skills that are needed to pass high school and college. I can help a student learn more...See Vincent's full profile

For the past 5 years, I have tutored elementary students in reading, math, and study skills. Through one-on-one lessons, I have helped K-6th graders reach the appropriate reading and math levels. My teaching method is to incorporate critical thinking problems, worksheets, and homework into each lesson. I am here...See Starlyte's full profile

I am an experienced teacher and tutor who has worked with students at all levels for ten years. My students have consistently shown increased test scores and understanding, in part because I make the learning fun. Plus, I am skilled at identifying and addressing other issues that interfere with understanding (such as...See Beth's full profile

Hi! My name is Constance. I am a law student at CUNY School of Law with an expected graduation date of May 2024. I hold both a master’s degree in Urban Affairs and a bachelor's degree in Urban Studies from Queens College - City University of New York. I am a NY Pro Bono Scholar, and I took and passed the 2024...See Constance's full profile