
Gabriela: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies

Dylan: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...by native speakers of the target language. In all English and History-related subjects, I use my knowledge and deep love for world history and literature to encourage focused research. I couple this with contextual information. Again, if a student can learn the greater importance of an event or of an author's main argument and styles, they learn more than basic information to repeat in a test: they begin to master the information and better savor...
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Fordham College at Lincoln Center - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Performance in Romance Languages

Sonali: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...they are able to achieve their goal, and even beyond that so that they have the confidence to continue pursuing their dreams. I'm very patient, calm, and thorough when covering a subject, and I truly enjoy watching my students transform into confident, knowledgeable people ready to tackle anything before them. Besides tutoring, I enjoy traveling, reading, and cooking. I'm also part of a debate team at my college, and enjoy public speaking activities.
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jordy: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...college essays. As a high schooler, I was one of those students who LOVED standardized tests; I have always viewed them as an exciting way to measure progress and hone in on, not only academic skills, but also time management, organization, and maintaining a sense of personal calm. In fact, I love the entire college application process because I think of it not as an opaque, mysterious world of judgment behind closed doors, but as...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, Art History
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting

Sacha: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...a passion for helping students improve on standardized tests. I have over three years of experience tutoring students from grade 4-11 for a wide range of subjects. I am particularly passionate about helping students improve in reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and essay writing. While many students find these subjects daunting, I think that with the right strategies, anyone can improve in these areas. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, writing short stories, and regularly...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Bradley: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...styles and make them feel less self-conscious and more confident about making mistakes and explaining their thought process. I am good at convincing my students that they will see more rewards from their persistence. I have worked with several students who were scoring in the seventies on tests and quizzes when I started working with them who then began to see dramatic results with scores in the nineties in a fairly short time. I make...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

Aaron: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...else catches my attention in the coming year). I've been tutoring for years, first as a high school student helping my peers as a member of the National Honors Society, and later to help students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams. I'm also a Senior Staff Writer for Columbia's student newspaper, the Daily Spectator, so I'm pretty much constantly editing and giving advice to my fellow writers. I...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English

Camilla: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...2013, majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Mandarin Chinese. Since graduation, I have spent my time finishing premed requirements for my future applications to medical school, visiting my family in Italy, and privately tutoring students in New York City high schools. Having been raised in New York City myself, I have first-hand experience with the rigorous academic curriculums and standardized tests with which many New York City students are challenged. I feel passionate about imparting...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Josh: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...in downtown NYC. My tutoring style is based on the belief that each student comes to a problem or subject from a different angle. The trick is not only to find the approach that works for the student, but also to boost the student's own investment in finding the methods that work best. I believe a student learns best when choosing to engage with the subject on a personal level. In my free time, I...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics

Allison: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...my ballet studio in high school before going on to teach my college team, as well as wedding dances to private couples. I am also a freelance writer and am working on learning a fourth language, Spanish. In my observation, languages and writing skills are poorly taught in many schools, leaving students frustrated and unprepared for further learning. The improvement I see in my students, however, is immensely rewarding. With a little guidance, everyone has...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and French

Adnan: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...honed my intuition for not only acing exams but for understanding exactly how to work with students of all backgrounds and temperaments. My teaching style involves Socratic Questioning and is highly interdisciplinary. It is never a one-way stream of information. I will be asking you a lot of questions along the way. The two most lessons that I teach to my students: 1. tolerance of uncertainty; and 2. confidence in your own self-efficacy. Everyone can...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Shelby: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...I am an elementary and middle school teacher in New York City. I have experience working with diverse student populations and believe that all students can become lifelong learners regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. As a former fifth grade teacher and current fourth grade teacher, I have experience teaching math, writing, reading, science, and social studies. My teaching and management style depends upon a unique blend of developmentally appropriate expectations, inquiry-based instruction,...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)

Nathan: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
I'm a professional copy-editor and proofreader looking to make supplemental income. I'm very good with language, literature, writing, and speaking. I'm a good tutor because I focus on outcomes -- my last SAT client raised his Verbal score 200 points after I worked with him.
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama/Journalism

Carolan: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...to students in grades 5-12 gives me the opportunity to teach and tutor a wide range of material. My M.A in English Education provides me with a variety of tools to use when leading students toward fulfilling their academic potential. My goal is to make students feel confident and comfortable in their learning environment, free to ask questions and seek answers. By allowing my patient and positive attitude to play a role in my tutoring...
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Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Adelphi University - Master of Arts, English Education

Hannah: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
I am a French and English educator with a specialization in literature. I have 5 years of experience as a college-level writing tutor at Rutgers University and online. I am the nonfiction editor for a literary journal and I enjoy teaching creative writing to students, from poetry to personal essays.
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Kathryn: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...from around the world in my learning and teaching. I enjoy tutoring French at all levels. Reading and writing are favorite pastimes of mine, and I was a student who actually thoroughly enjoyed taking the SAT, ACT, and PSAT reading/writing sections! I have a passion for helping others find enjoyment in standardized test taking (no matter what it takes!) and securing the best strategies for their success. Editing is another 'hobby' of mine, and I...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies and French; Minors in German, Arabic, African Studies

Elizabeth: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...engage with the material. I think I always ended up helping other students and eventually becoming a teaching assistant and tutor because my willingness to engage is infectious. I also find that I can explain concepts in a number of different ways, allowing me to tailor my approach to individual students and help them understand things they’ve previously struggled with. I’m interested in how people learn, so my first approach to every student is to...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Urban Studies/Architecture
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Fine Art

Victoria: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...graduate level education I have worked as a Teaching Assistant, lecturing, grading, and designing curriculum for university level students. As a teaching assistant, I have also tutored countless university students, assisting them in developing their skills as readers, writers, and critical thinkers. Beyond the university, I have tutored young children, ages 7-14, in English through an NGO in India, as well as adults in New York in the Tamil language. I can expertly tutor a...
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McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and World Religions
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Sociocultural Anthropology

Maya: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
...Science department's Methodology course, working with students on quantitative theory and statistical analysis. I also staffed my college's math help center in its inaugural semester on campus, tutoring students as they walked in the door on anything from Pre-Calculus to Geometry to Statistics. I've really loved working with students in my various capacities as a tutor. I relish the challenge of explaining concepts in a way that makes sense to them as well as me....
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Hannah: New York City AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in New York, NY
As a student at a writing-intensive liberal arts school and a public relations intern at a high-end fashion house, I can truly bring a fresh perspective to your work and help you through why it matters in the real world. I believe that everyone learns differently and I will guide you through your path of figuring out how you can make the most out of your education.
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The New School - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
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