AFTER SCHOOL AVAILABILITY
Maddy F's Bio
What I Teach
- Biology (grade 9) including New York State Regents Living Environment Exam
- CogAT (K-5)
- Math (K-8)
- NNAT (K-5)
- OLSAT (K-5)
- Science (K-8)
- WISC (K-5)
😇 Fun Fact
My maltese, Lucy, stays on my lap during the Zoom sessions and likes to wave to the children and cheer them on.
📚 Favorite Quote
- “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
How I Work With Kids
- I try to make my sessions fun and educational.
- I will always treat the children with patience, respect, kindness, and encouragement.
- I will work with parents to meet their educational goals for their children.
- I will take in account the different learning styles of the children.
Educational Background, Degrees, Licenses
- B.A. Biology
- Ph.D. Genetics
- Recipient of 2018 Annual STEM Award from the City of White Plains for work with the White Plains Youth Bureau
Experience
- Biology Tutor for Roni Jossen Tutoring 2013 to 2018
- Biology Instructor at St. Joseph’s University, Arcadia University, and Community College of Philadelphia
What Parents Say
- “Wonderful tutoring experience with Maddy! Maddy was an engaging tutor and intuitive in regard to the next steps and exactly what my daughter needed to focus on. Her experience and love for the kids was evident. She got to know my daughter personally and related lessons to some of her interests. I would recommend her to anyone!”
- “Alina scored in the 99th percentile and was accepted into her district’s gifted and talented program. Thank you to Maddy who was always patient and found a way to engage Alina each and every session. She loved and still misses her tutor.”
- “Maddy is very experienced and knows how to work with kids. She provided detailed explanations so that my daughter learned how to solve problems.”
- “Thanks to you, the boys did very well, both scoring above the 99th percentile. We are so relieved and can now finally apply to the school we have been interested in. Thank you so very much for helping us get here. We really miss you and hope to stay in touch.”