Top AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Yonkers

Gabriela: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, 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
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Geoffrey: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...on writings of authors such as Loren Eisley, Joan Didion, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker. There is more to writing than crafting a persuasive critical paper about a work of fiction.It was also the responsibility of the English Department to review college essays for students before their formal submission. When I was not teaching English I was a law clerk with Lawyers for Human Right in South Africa during apartheid, the appellate division of the...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Beau: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I would love to pass that along to all of my students. Whenever I tutor, my main objective is not simply to plant more knowledge in the student's mind, but to give them a greater understanding of broader fields of inquiry, so that they reach a greater understanding of how the different academic domains are connected and interdependent. Outside of academics, I am a Midshipman in the Navy ROTC program at my school and hope...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Adnan: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...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 attain mastery. I never doubt. Anything can be learned, if you breathe, accept that you...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jordy: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...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 the first opportunity in a student's life to find the perfect fit. The combination of...
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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
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Shelby: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Currently, 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...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)

Jessica: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I'm a student at NYU working on my BM in Vocal Performance. I'm energetic, cheerful, competitive, and I like thinking outside the box. I love figuring things out and learning things and am excited to get to know and teach you!
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Jamie: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...a teaching assistant for graduate level theory courses as well. I have participated in the School for Criticism and Theory at Dartmouth, and, generally, I have very strong teaching recommendations. A number of my students from this semester asked if I were available to teach English 152 following its precursor, English 111. Currently, I am teaching a section of World Literature: The Evolving Canon at CUNY (Brooklyn). I would be happy to share student essays...
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Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English/History
Ohio State - Master of Arts, English

Sonali: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...ages 8-20. In terms of my clients, I like working with dedicated, passionate students who are willing to put in the work to achieve their goals. For me, tutoring is about working with a student until 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...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Kathryn: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...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 am always eager to work through a paper with someone. My goal in a learning...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies and French; Minors in German, Arabic, African Studies

Noah: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...standardized tests, having scored in at least the 98th percentile on the ISEE, ACT, SAT, and LSAT. While in college, I was president of the Tufts Debate Team for 2 years, have traveled internationally competing in debate tournaments, and tutored extensively on campus. I have years of experience teaching students of all ages in different subjects, and I am excited to work with new clients to help them find success! Whether you are looking to...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, International Relations/Arabic
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Camilla: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...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 the academic knowledge and advice that I have cultivated during my studies to other students. I tutor a broad range of subjects, however, my...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Bradley: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Stephen Daitz, the foremost scholar on the classical pronunciation of ancient Greek and Latin. I received an award for being the highest ranking student in Greek and Latin Literature in my college's classics department. I am a former member of the American Classical League and have attended some of their national conferences and seminars on the teaching of Latin. I also have experience creating educational materials for intermediate students of Latin online for a website...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
SAT Verbal: 720

Anna: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Hello :) I am a recent graduate from Macaulay Honors program at Baruch College. Since graduation, I have worked as a financial associate in a global bank. I have tutored students since 11th grade in a variety of English and math subjects, including standardized prep. I love helping students improve their knowledge, and am sure I can be of help to you, especially in grammar! ... As a tutor specializing in standardized exam preparation, I start...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Finance

Dana: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...experience tutoring Psychology, English Literature and Composition, US History, and Biology. I am also well-equipped to teach Voice, Audition Preparation, Music, and IB Theatre. I thoroughly enjoy rekindling the passion in students to grasp a particular subject they are struggling with. Learning should be presented in a fun, exciting way, while still making sure the student is understanding the material. I always say, each student has a different way of learning, but EVERYONE has the...
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Wagner College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT English: 32
SAT Writing: 710

Kimberly: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...to help you build your skills and achieve your goals. I also offer tutoring for language acquisition in Spanish and in English. Based on my 15+ years of experience teaching in Los Angeles, New York City, and Mexico, I believe every student can succeed with the proper support and encouragement. Over the years, I have taught essay writing, critical reading, creative writing, English, Spanish, translation, test preparation, and more, helping hundreds of students to reach...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Writing, General

Danielle: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in History, and will be graduating with a Master's in History from Rutgers University in January 2020, where I currently hold a 4.0 GPA. I have been tutoring in both History/Social Studies and English/Language Arts for the past 4 years, and I think that my popularity with my clients is a result of my enthusiasm and my patience and ability to tailor my teaching style and methods to my...
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Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelors, History
William Patterson University - Masters, History

Maya: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a BSBA degree in Economics & Strategy and Marketing. I am a Paralegal during the day with strong writing skills and am planning to attend law school next year. I've worked with kids the past 4 summers and am experienced in tutoring from elementary to the college level!
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Katerina: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.... Every student should be treated on an individual basis because no two students learn exactly the same way.... I can ask the student questions to make sure...
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Meghna: Yonkers AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help them learn in the best way for them. Outside of school, I am on the dance team, I pursue neural engineering research, and I am the Assistant VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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