Best Syracuse Tutors

Hi! I?m Ben. I love math and I love teaching math! I?ve taught in Jr. High for 20 years. I?ve taught subjects ranging from pre-algebra (and before that) up through bits of pre-calculus (matrices). I am currently co-teaching a class for math teachers to improve classroom instruction. Teaching math is awesome. Helping a student understand and master skills that they thought were too hard to conquer is pretty cool. I believe math isn?t just about getting an answer but learning how to thi... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Prealgebra, ACT Math, Elementary Math

I guide writers through the development of their work ? from academic writing to fiction, from application essays and test essays to plays. I have a sub-specialty in working with individuals with disabilities, including executive functioning disorders (such as ADHD), learning disabilities, and anxiety disorders; my unique coaching system supports all writers of all ages and skill levels, from high school students to doctoral candidates, by focusing on the individual's specific writing process... Read more

Grammar, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, SAT Writing, Theater, ADHD

With a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and licensed in Indiana for Grades K-6, plus endorsements for Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts K-9, I have taught full time in Kindergarten, first, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh grade classrooms. My most recent teaching assignment included instruction in Honors Language Arts 7 and Reading Remediation 7. From my classroom experience, it would seem the single most important determinant for success or failure on ISTEP and ECA exams is... Read more

American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Writing, Geography, Government & Politics, Literature

Current professor, AP Research grader, researcher, and media writer with major news outlet with the ability to tutor high school, college, and graduate level students with their academic writing, research development, thesis, and dissertation work. I am a social science researcher with a business and leadership academic background. I have published over 30 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, I have a great deal of research and writing experience. I have served as a tutor for 8 years, w... Read more

Writing, Proofreading, College Counseling, Sociology

I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with a master's degree in teaching. My focus was in English Language Arts. My overall GPA was 3.96. I previously graduated with a Bachelor's degree from SUNY Empire State College in 2009 with a GPA of 3.4%. I have also successfully taken Reading Comprehension Course 1, and a TESOL course to become certified to teach English overseas. Currently, I am pursuing my doctoral degree in Transformational Leadership. While English Language... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Microsoft Excel, General Computer, Microsoft Word, Prealgebra, Reading, Writing

I am a graduate of Northern Vermont University where I received my degree in Outdoor Education. Much of our time in the program was spent teaching others how to build confidence and skills. Before college, I spent a year as a private special education peer tutor in high school teaching basic life skills. After college, I spent a year as a private tutor for K-12 and a few college students. This was in math and science. I have also spent two years working as a paraprofessional in a high school... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, American History, Biology, Vocabulary, Prealgebra, Astronomy, Geography

I am Karlin C. a lifelong teacher with a passion for wellness, fitness and education with backgrounds in Anthropology, Sociology, Anatomy, Exercise Science and Psychology. I have been tutoring & teaching others since the end of high School in a variety of subjects. I was first asked to tutor by another student while taking classes before the start of my undergraduate career at Syracuse University. I was asked to help them come up with a study plan and to proofread their writing. I'm prou... Read more

Biology, Reading, Writing, Geography, English, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology

Hello. my name is Larry. I am currently an Academic Tutor (Math/Computer Science) at a community college. During my time as a tutor, I have worked with a diverse population of students. I have a knack for explaining concepts in a way that resonates with the students. I have an intense passion for helping others learn and I am highly computer/technologically literate. I believe that anyone can learn math. The only thing that I ask of my students is that they eliminate the word "can't" from th... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, General Computer, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, GED

I have always loved journalism and writing and history and current events. I grew up outside Buffalo. I majored in journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. After graduating, I spent five years working at a newspaper in El Paso, Texas. After that, I moved to Syracuse and worked for the Syracuse Herald-Journal, and, later, The Post-Standard, where I work to this day. My father was a professor and my sister is now. My wife teaches and works as a tutor. To be honest, I never rea... Read more

American History, Writing, Government & Politics, Proofreading, SAT Reading

I have a BA, Master's, and PhD in History and have consistently taught at the university level since 2006. I have taught various classes during this period including World History, United States History, American National Politics, American Government, and State and Local government. I am also more than comfortable tutoring younger students as well. I have graded AP exams for the last five years and understand their grading requirements. In 2020, I began providing volunteer tutoring to refuge... Read more

American History, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Government & Politics, World History