Top AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving New York City

Nick: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...in school, so I understand the challenges that lead to many student's frustrations. However, I have overcome my initial challenges, and now love the learning process. My favorite subjects to teach are math and science. I feel comfortable teaching to any age or ability level. As a Biomedical Engineer working in R&D, and a recent graduate of the University of Rochester, I have been exposed to all types of teaching strategies, and am very flexible...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Cynthia: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...in Philosophy, Chinese, and Music. As a 100 percentile scorer on the March 2022 MCAT, I am able to help students prepare for the exam, and have particular strengths in CARS, psychology/sociology, biochemistry, and biology. My passion for tutoring comes from a love of being able to help students achieve their full potential, and I approach each student uniquely based on their levels of understanding and individual ways of learning. I would love to provide...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Benjamin: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...a Bachelor's degree in Economics and International affairs from Florida State University. As a French-American citizen, I am passionate about teaching French language & culture to those looking to learn. I am also passionate about Economics and enjoy sharing my knowledge with those who are struggling to memorize formulas and concepts. Finally, as drummer of 11 years, I can help beginners learn the basics of playing drum set and unleash their inner Ringo Star.
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Cadence: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...coworkers for as long as I can remember, and I endeavor to guide a writer's ability to analyze, organize, and captivate while encouraging his or her strengths. I began taking standardized tests with the ITBS in kindergarten and took at least one per year through grade school including ten AP exams and the PSAT with which I became a National Merit Scholar. I've learned that testing well requires as much skill as it does knowledge,...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Jennifer: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...means that come September, I will be an ELA teacher working at a NY Public School. My intentions here are to hone in on my individuated mentoring practice as well as to provide rigorous tutoring and support for all my students. The key here is not just learning the subject material, but learning to learn well. Discipline and Agency are foundational! I look forward to meeting you and starting our learning journey.
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510

Rachel: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...teacher, I have worked with music students of all ages in classrooms, in ensembles, and individually. My favorite part about teaching and tutoring is helping students get excited about a new idea or creative process. In my tutoring sessions, I will focus on both big ideas (developing and structuring arguments, analyzing themes, building connections, etc.) and the nitty gritty details (conventions, grammar, sentence structure, style, voice, etc.) of reading and writing, whether it be for...
Education & Certification
Portland State University, University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, piano performance, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, Teaching English to Grades 7-12
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 710

David: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...writing, and critical reading. I like working one on one with students, helping them to think through problems, formulate opinions, and articulate their thoughts. This involves working on vocabulary, grammar, and writing mechanics. These are invaluable skills, essential for writing essays and preparing for Standardized Tests, like the SAT. Currently, besides tutoring, I'm interning in the Curatorial Departments of both the Guggenheim and the Whitney. Previously, I worked in the library of an elite graduate...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
Johns Hopkins University - Unknown, Liberal Arts
SAT Verbal: 710
GRE Verbal: 170

Jason: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
What a magnanimous thing is education for the more we learn, the more we crave to know. It is an infinite experience. It is further so rewarding to teach individuals how to think and then witness the results of this gift.
Education & Certification
NJCU - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Saint Peters College - Masters in Business Administration, Elementary and Middle School Administration
State Certified Teacher

Zahra: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...year at my local library in all subjects. I also was a very active peer-tutor during high school (Math+English), and I used to help my mom tutor neighborhood kids (elementary-middle school) for two years. Having countless nieces and nephews of my own, I have a gentle hand with children and teenagers. I firmly believe in fostering a growth environment -- I want you to believe that you can do it with just a little bit...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Tiffany: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to many realms of life. "Bring a man a fish...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Clancy: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...to apply to college), I provided college essay help and was the lead teacher for a semester-long photojournalism/spoken-word course. Last summer I worked at an educational nonprofit in New York to support educational workshops and help organize a College App Essay Bootcamp for 150 students. Two summers ago I was the Teaching Artist Cadre Development & High School Readiness Project Intern at an arts and literacy non-profit in Chicago called Changing Worlds. The next summer...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, Literature, Film, and Gender Studies
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Teaching of English, Grades 7-12
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 700

Sherry: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...I specialize in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and social sciences. I also tutor in Mandarin Chinese. As a native speaker in Chinese, I love to teach Chinese because the language relates to my background and specialty. I can also tutor areas in social sciences, including statistics, biostatistics, psychology, etc. I am looking forward to meeting new students. My teaching philosophy is to let students get the most out of the sessions and...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology
Chloe: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...University. My background has equipped me with the skills to be communicative, flexible, rigorous and creative with my students. I tailor the tutoring experience to orient towards each of my student's individual goals, based on their current strengths and weaknesses. I use my experience to help my students improve their cognitive (thinking) skills and overall grasp of the subject matter at hand. I am looking forward to helping you reach your goals.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Matthew: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
I currently work as a teacher in New York City public schools. I have a Master of Arts in English from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs and French Language and Literature from George Washington University. I spent a year directly enrolled in the French Literature department at the Universit de Strasbourg in Strasbourg, France. Prior to returning to teaching, I worked in a variety of non-profit support...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, French/International Affairs
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Literature

Karin: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
I have been a journalist for more than 35 years, working at The New York Times, Newsday and NBC News, among other companies. I earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Rochester and a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. I tutor reading and writing, mostly. I got started helping my nephew with his homework and most recently helped him figure out what to say in his college essay. I excel...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism

Kat: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...of subjects all ranging from English and History to Algebra and Biology. Despite tutoring broad range of subjects, I find myself most passionate about History and English! I believe that the most important thing that one can absolutely attain for oneself is one's education. A balanced foundation in life first comes with knowledge of the world, both big and small. I am here to make sure that every student gets the opportunity to harness such...
Education & Certification
Cedar Crest College - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies

Isis: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...am studying Sustainable Development and Political Ecology. My academic journey has deepened my understanding of how global systems intersect with environmental sustainability, a field I am deeply passionate about. It also sharpened my ability to analyze complex ideas and communicate them clearlya skill I've carried over into tutoring. As a tutor, I focus on languages, but I am comfortable with most subjects, with the exception of calculus. I understand the challenges that come with mastering...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies

Nideesh: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...effective teaching techniques to cater to different learning styles. I specialize in SAT preparation, computer science, and various AP courses, drawing from my own academic journey and experiences to guide you to success. I firmly believe that education plays a pivotal role in a student's life, and I'm here to support you in reaching your goals through the power of learning. In my free time, I enjoy exercising and jogging throughout the week, and I...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jeremy: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
My name is Jeremy Moses. I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Political Science. I focus on tutoring for high school and college level writing and college level political science. I believe in fostering a conversational approach to tutoring, and try to shape tutoring sessions to fit a student's individual learning style. In my spare time, my hobbies are reading, creative writing and cooking.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Emily: New York City AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...As a tutor, I am always looking for new fun and creative ways to engage students in the material, to help them see the ins and outs of how language is put together whether its a sentence or a five-paragraph persuasive essay. My academic background in linguistics and comparative literature provide not only a grounding in the English language and the finer points of grammatical analysis, but also gives me a foundation in literary theory....
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
GRE Verbal: 165
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