Top English Grammar and Syntax Tutors
Biography
...senior at NYU, and part of the Stern/Tisch dual degree program, getting a BS in Business and a BFA in Film and Television. I've been tutoring since my sophomore year, including over Zoom for the past year. My main focus is test prep, where I focus on "gamification." I know it sounds crazy, but test prep really can be fun, and seeing it as a game can help scores improve dramatically and make studying less... Read more
Can also tutor: Middle School English, Reading, Writing and 46 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...experiential learning program focused on civic leadership and cross-sector problem solving. My academic background is similarly interdisciplinary, and I tutor in subjects from Spanish to Geometry to SAT Prep. I have a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse test-takers. In my 8 years of tutoring, I have found the "supported challenge" model of engagement is... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, College Essays, ESL/ELL and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together! Read more
Can also tutor: Spelling Bee, ESL/ELL, High School English and 71 more subjects.
Education
- Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...I've always loved learning and that love has kept me in school (whether for better or worse :P) for more years than I can count. Though I don't plan on being a student forever, the time that I've spent preparing for college, graduate school, and now medical school has reminded me of how enabling a strong academic record can be. I've been tutoring since I was in high school and have worked with students at... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, High School English, Biology and 42 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- Stanford University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...and in college working as a peer tutor. While at university, I also served as a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Phonics, Reading and 47 more subjects.
Education
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Reading, College Essays and 41 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Verbal: 730
Biography
...develop practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and thus understand the perspective of a second language learner... Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, High School English, Writing and 46 more subjects.
Education
- University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
- University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law
Biography
...there, and picked up a conversational level of Mandarin Chinese, but after two years (and four battles with food poisoning) I decided it was time to come back to America. I took the LSAT in September of 2014, and have been tutoring it ever since. I have a wide array of interests, and can tutor a number of different humanities subjects. However, my favorite subject to tutor is LSAT preparation. I feel like I built... Read more
Can also tutor: Public Speaking, College English, Literature and 19 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Test Scores
- LSAT: 180
Biography
...to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in Japan before going back to Columbia to complete my pre-med requirements. I enrolled in medical school in the... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Writing, ESL/ELL and 73 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...of different settings, but after starting college I realized how much I loved teaching. Most recently, I've been working with students in outdoor education and in other alternative learning settings, and am considering becoming a classroom teacher. My years of education experience have helped me develop some strategies for students who struggle in school and with tests. My favorite subjects to tutor are science, history, and English. I also work in general homework help, test... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, College Essays, Phonics and 52 more subjects.
Education
- University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Biography
...and Asia and have had the opportunity to visit many countries throughout the world. I had many wonderful experiences tutoring English as a second language in varying cultural contexts. I graduated from Smith College with a degree in French and studied at L'Universite de Paris, Sorbonne et Clignancourt through the Smith junior year abroad program. I also hold a Masters degree in Education with a concentration in Curriculum & Instruction. I am a lifelong learner... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, ESL/ELL, High School English and 49 more subjects.
Education
- Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, French
- University of Phoenix - Masters, Education
Biography
...Communications and a Minor in Spanish. I have been teaching at the K-8 level for the past eleven years, teaching a variety of subjects from English to Math to Social Studies. This upcoming school year I will be tackling a new challenge--teaching Jr. High Spanish. I am currently Highly Qualified in Spanish and looking forward to helping others become bilingual. I have had the privilege of teaching at public, private and charter schools, including a... Read more
Can also tutor: College Essays, Public Speaking, Reading and 25 more subjects.
Education
- Oral Roberts University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Spanish minor
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Master of Science, International Development
Biography
...all had to learn English or Spanish, or literature, or grammar, or medical terminology in Spanish. What Ive always found interesting is the impact teachers have upon our lives, knowingly or otherwise. If you learn something well enough it will help you achieve goals and gain confidence. Learning opens doors and teachers are the door-keepers. If you do a good job and are able to establish rapport, create a comfortable learning environment, and have the... Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, Spanish 3, Spanish 1 and 7 more subjects.
Education
- Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mexico (UNAM) - Bachelors, English
Biography
...Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology from Marquette University in 2013. Since graduation, I have worked as an elementary speech pathologist (SLP) for Milwaukee Public Schools. As a SLP, I have found a profession which combines my desire to make a difference in people's lives with my love of learning and my interest in working with children. I enjoy teaching and learning with students in a different way as a tutor with Varsity Tutors.... Read more
Can also tutor: Vocabulary, Phonics, Reading and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Marquette University - Masters, Speech Language Pathology
Biography
...concentration in Creative Writing. I was raised in an academically competitive environment in Fort Bend County and my rigorous secondary education prepared me for success in college. I am a fortunate member of the Terry Scholarship Foundation, which has provided me and hundreds of other Texans with a private, four-year, full-ride scholarship. As a Terry Scholar, I am well-versed in all subjects and have taken on the role of mentor to many of the incoming... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, 6th Grade AP Language Composition, Reading and 308 more subjects.
Education
- University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...students in the Writing Center. I earned a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Western Michigan University, where I taught Thought and Writing. I love working with students one-on-one and creating a personalized learning experience through open communication. My goal is to give students the encouragement, the confidence, and the strategies to make their writing shine and to help them express their thoughts and ideas in the best possible way. I'm also a published... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, College English, ESL/ELL and 9 more subjects.
Education
- University of Northen Iowa - Bachelors, Humanities
- Western Michigan University - Masters, Creative Writing
Biography
...MPH concentrating in Epidemiology and Global Health. I also received my B.S. from Yale with a double major in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and French. I have experience both leading group classes and working with students one on one. I will respond to a student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning style in order to help them succeed and make the most of our time together. I earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT,... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Writing, ESL/ELL and 55 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Yale School of Public Health - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...and Language, AP U.S. History, and AP Music Theory. While at Dartmouth, I performed in theater and opera productions, sang in several choirs, took ballet and yoga classes, worked as a teaching assistant and stage manager in the Theater Department, and volunteered as an arts teacher in under-served local public elementary schools. Dartmouth expanded my passion for learning and taught me the value and impact of teachers who really support their students and value their... Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, Writing, College Essays and 57 more subjects.
Education
- Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Double Major in Music and Theater
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
- SAT Verbal: 710
- SAT Writing: 710
Biography
As a college student studying to be an elementary school teacher, I have learned how to engage students in their learning by making them active participants. I believe that students learn by doing and a teacher is there to encourage and guide the students through each step of the way!... I believe that learning can be a complex process, and students need to be an active participant. The role of a teacher is to encourage and... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, Phonics, Public Speaking and 24 more subjects.
Education
- Rowan University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education; History; American Studies
Biography
...from a suburban town near Houston, Texas, where I attended an international studies high school and gained tutoring experience through working and volunteering. I have worked as an assistant teacher for ESL (English as a Second Language) and volunteered as a tutor in both regular and AP subjects throughout my high school years. I have a BA in International Studies, with a minor in Business Administration and a certificate in Community Based Participatory Research. I... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, ESL/ELL, Introduction to Fiction and 338 more subjects.
Education
- American University - Current Undergrad, International Relations, Business
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 33
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