Best Forest Hills Tutors

With 5+ years of experience as a tutor and 3+ years of experience teaching classes, I've helped hundreds of students over the years get As in Organic Chemistry. I work closely with students to discuss their goals for their classes and what they want to achieve, and I make a plan with each of my students that helps them attain all of their goals. I've never had a single student fail Organic Chemistry, and I help each and every one of my students get the help they need to get exceptional grades... Read more

Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Tom started with an Kodak 110 Instamatic (Why was it named that anyway - there was nothing ?instant? about it) taking pictures of flowers in Riverside, CA. As a graphic design student at Purdue University he discovered photography is an exciting blend of art, technology, chemistry, optics, and mathematics. More importantly, Tom fell in love with the essence of photography: LIGHT. Soft light. Hard light. Dramatic light. Clean light. Dirty light. The different tones, hues, and emotions of light... Read more

Adobe Photoshop

I received Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Master's degree in Applied Statistics and Data Science. In high school, I was the leading person in both Math and Chemistry, and my Math teacher even assigned me as his teaching assistant to help other students. In college, I've tutored many students in math (algebra, trigonometry, statistics, linear algebra, calculus...) and chemistry. During my senior year, I have helped a student who failed her calculus I (F) get an A- at her second semester... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Chemistry, Precalculus, Chinese, SAT Math, SQL

Since I finished my MFA degree in Film and TV Directing in 1997, I have continuously been working as a filmmaker and as a film professor for over 16 years now. My employment history spans several countries such as Bulgaria, Finland, the USA and Canada, covering activities both in the film industry and the educational fields. The spectrum of my filmography varies from narrative shorts, to short and feature-length documentaries, to TV documentary and fiction projects, to feature-length scripts ... Read more

Video Production, Film, Bulgarian

If your goal is to earn a 5 on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam, you need a tutor who knows the exam inside and out?not just the language. That?s where I come in. For over 15 years, I have dedicated my career exclusively to teaching Spanish to English speakers. But my specialty?and what sets me apart?is guiding high school students to excel on the AP Spanish exam. For the past four years, I have consistently helped my students achieve the top score of 5, thanks to a system built ar... Read more

Spanish, Regents

With a Master's in Education from Hunter College?s School Counseling program and 14 years of experience as a certified school counselor, I?ve had the privilege of guiding high school students through one of the most exciting and challenging times of their lives: the college admissions process. Over the past decade, my focus has shifted to college counseling, where I work with students starting as early as their junior year. My approach is highly personalized, helping each student develop a pl... Read more

College Counseling

Enhancing one's English skills should be enjoyable, but requires discipline and practice. I provide a challenging, interactive experience for each student, including drilling, to improve their reading and writing. My background includes extensive real-world experience as a professional business writer, ESL teaching work, and a BA in English with Phi Beta Kappa honors. Currently, I'm completing an MA in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at City College of New York.... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL

I love sharing my passion for mathematics with my students because it enables me to contribute to their personal growth. I am positive that math is instrumental in development of thinking and analytical skills. I myself learn so much from my students, so that teaching becomes a reciprocal process of enrichment. Education: Five-year program in Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics at Moscow University, Russia. Teaching experience: Started teaching in London (math GCSE and A-level courses); j... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, SAT Math

I have extensive experience in the college and Master's degree admissions process with degrees from Yale University (Economics and American Studies double-major, Honors, Early Decision, Gates Millennium Scholar) and Master's degree in City Planning from MIT focusing on economic development (graduated top of my class with a 5.0). I have helped students write and edit successful college and graduate school essays that have gotten them into Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Northwestern, Boston Unive... Read more

Writing, Proofreading, Career Development, College Counseling

I am a licensed high school teacher with over eight years of experience teaching U.S. History, Government, and Law courses in New York City. I currently serve as the Director of the Law and Forensics Academy at Richmond Hill High School, a Title I public school. My background includes creating engaging lessons for diverse learners, including English Language Learners and students with IEPs, while helping students steadily improve their Regents exam scores over the years. I hold a bachelor?s d... Read more

United States History