Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving New York City, NY

I have tutored students grades 7-12 for over a decade, both academically and for standardized test preparation. I graduated 2016 from Stanford with a degree in Applied Math and Computer Science. I scored 5's on AP BC Calculus, Statistics, Chemistry, Physics, French, and English Language. I scored 2370 on the SATs. I genuinely enjoy helping students learn and grow strong study habits. I can provide references upon request.

...and has been teaching since 2003. I have taught middle and high school (both public and private), as well as at the college level. I have a BA in English from UC Berkeley, an MA in Secondary Education from CUNY Brooklyn College, an MPhil in Anglo Irish Literature from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD in English from St. John's University. In my free time I enjoy CrossFit, writing fiction, meditation, eating pizza and exploring...

...determined to give my students the best, most educational and engaging experience outside the classroom as possible. I tutor to inspire! I am a freshman in my first semester at New York University, studying to create my own major of Political Satire. Idealy, this will involve be a combination of Creative Writing and Political Science, with a minor in Screenwriting. I'm also a recent graduate of Phillips Academy, a boarding preparatory school in Andover, Massachusetts....

...with 5 years of research experience. I have 9+ years of childcare/mentoring experience with primary age children - HS seniors. My personal philosophy is that timing is personal so hard-work and patience go hand in hand. While some approaches will be result-oriented , others will focus on the comfortably/confidence of the student in themselves as a student. Thus you will find me to give a lot of positive affirmation. However, I'm firm...

...are math at any level, chemistry, biology, physics and programming languages ranging from visual basic to Java. I earned a BA and MS in mathematics and computer science from UNLV. My career comprises over 25 years of IT development & programming, along with over 20 years of teaching experience, at both the secondary and collegiate levels. I am a certified teacher of mathematics and computer science, as well as, certified in Microsoft Office . I...

I am a Middle School and High school social studies teacher. I have a passion for teaching and helping students of all ages and I am eager to work with you!

...passionate about giving back to the community and helping others find success in in their education. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about about Math, Engineering, and the Sciences. Growing up in NYC and attending NYC public schools, I am aware of the challenges many students face in the area. In my experience tutoring, I recognize the importance of grounding learning with real world experiences / phenomena.

I vow to perform at the utmost best of my abilities in order to establish excellent rapports with my clients, provide them with the exact results that they seek, as well as represent the ideals and values of Varsity Tutors.

...earned the NY State Seal of Biliteracy in my senior year. I speak Spanish at home, and I am most passionate tutoring in areas of language and art. In my senior year I began privately helping students with ACT Reading and English preparation (with my own score of, 35) who have seen great success in these areas! Raised with the belief that your education grows with you your whole life and is your most important...

...college admissions process and take personal responsibility for the success of my students. I'm especially passionate about making mathematics accessible, I firmly believe that every young person has the ability to excel in this field. I'm also passionate about helping students clarify their writing, I think it is the core of higher level academic achievement. I have a passion for eduction and I look forward to being a part of your academic future!

I am a special education teacher in Bronx, NY. I teach 10-12 graders in all core subjects. I know that every person has their own unique talents. It is up to me to learn what your strengths are so that we can maximize them while hiding any shortcomings.

...me an excellent tutor. I teach fifth grade math at a charter school. Last year, my students' math state test scores were the sixth highest in New York State. My belief that every student can succeed and my relentless pursuit of that goal enables our success. Every day, I analyze student work to diagnose strengths and weaknesses and form individualized plans to accelerate every student's understanding. My engaging teaching, high expectations, progressive curriculum, and strong...

...language and literature degree from Hunter College of New York. For the past two years, I have been working as a private Japanese and Chinese language tutor/instructor catering to students, travelers, and corporate clients. I conduct both one-on-one and group tutoring lessons focusing on reading, writing, and speaking, with a particular focus on business vocabulary for my corporate clients. I also impart knowledge on Chinese and Japanese cultural norms and practices as an integral part...

I served as a 10th grade teaching fellow during this past year. I now work as a college counselor and love supporting students work through challenging material. I believe that it is important to differentiate material for students to best suit their learning styles. I would be excited to work with you! Please reach out with any questions.

I am a recent graduate of Michigan State University, where I received my BS in Human Biology. I am currently a MS in Bioethics candidate at Columbia University. I hope to attend medical school, and plan to pursue a career in primary care medicine.

...in centers, and privates - working with students of all ranges of scores from those targeting the elite scores as well as those that want to learn and improve. I've worked with groups trained under one of the largest test prep companies. As importantly, my goal is to help students both understand concepts and work on / overcome the mental and confidence piece. Our pace of curriculum coverage will be strong, with a focus on...

...New Orleans, and I have studied screenwriting and storytelling with some of the most notable instructors and practitioners in the field. My interest in philosophy and first-order logic led me to undertake the LSAT as a personal challenge. My first attempt put me in the 97th percentile, and I've continued to study and refine my test-taking methods, treating LSAT questions like my daily crossword puzzle. I believe that learning is a process of mastering tiny...

...in May 2015. I then stayed on for a Master of Arts in Philosophy, which I received in August 2016. University programs in English and Philosophy are designed to promote creativity, adaptability, and technical proficiency in reading and writing, with a special emphasis in Philosophy on clarity. These are values I have internalized, and I believe my work reflects that: for instance, in 2014, my GRE Verbal Reasoning scores placed me in the top 1%...

...Since graduation, I've worked as an educator and child welfare advocate. I am presently an M.S. ed candidate at the University of Pennsylvania and a faculty member at Greenwich Country Day School, where I teach 8th-grade Humanities and dance. Before joining GCDS, I taught 10 and 11 grade English and dance at the Lawrenceville School. I volunteered twice a week, taught poetry and dance classes, and developed programming at HomeWorks, an after-school boarding program for...

...the University of Pennsylvania - from where I graduated with honors. In 2010, I published my first novel, and I am currently at work on two new books, one about Authentic teaching, and the other, my second work of fiction. Writing is my first love, and I teach writing skills with the same passion that I write. I look forward to working with you, and helping you get where you want to go.