Best Forest Hills Tutors

A retired Investment Banker who worked in Front Office investment units and hedging programs at various Fortune 500 companies. Subject matter expert in on credit and market risks, I have chaired a program for fostering risks and global capital markets at various banking forums/conferences. The product areas in which I have been involved include Fixed Income, Equity, Asset Management, and Private Banking/Wealth Management. In recent years, I have been involved in a number of educational progra... Read more

Finance, Macroeconomics

With over 15 years dedicated exclusively to teaching Spanish to English speakers, I have a deep understanding of the unique challenges that English speakers face when learning Spanish. As a specialized tutor, I bring not only expertise but also a highly personalized approach to ensure that each student overcomes their specific hurdles and achieves fluency. On Wyzant, I have accumulated 1,370 tutoring hours and received 385 five-star ratings, which reflect the high satisfaction of my studen... Read more

Spanish

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

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

I'm Daeden! I graduated cum laude from Cornell University with a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science this year, and I am on track to earn a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine. I am also a scholar of the Telluride Association. Throughout my life, tutors who were patient, passionate, and critically engaging have had the most profound impact on my love for learning, so I hope to support students with the same dedication. My two years of tutori... Read more

ESL/ESOL, Anatomy, SAT Reading, ACT English, Zoology

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'm Zach, a third-year at the University of Chicago majoring in Computer Science and minoring in religious studies. I'm looking forward to interning at Google a second time this upcoming summer. I have been tutoring for over 5 years and gain a lot of satisfaction teaching new concepts in computer science. Specifically, I have tutored AP Calculus and AP Computer Science on multiple occasions. I also have experience as a teaching assistant in school and as a founder of a computer science on... Read more

Computer Science, Data Science

Hello! I'm Marianna, and I'm thrilled to share a bit about my journey and how I can help you excel in your academic endeavors. With a focus on SAT prep, regents prep, math, and science courses ranging from middle school to college level, I've spent the past 10 years dedicated to tutoring and guiding students toward success. My own educational journey began with a strong foundation in high school, where I was honored to graduate as the salutatorian of the Carl Sagan research program. This e... Read more

Algebra 1, SAT Math