Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Yonkers, NY

I have been an educator for 16 years. My degrees are in English and Creative Writing, and I am a published poet. I love to read and write, and I bring that excitement to my students. When it comes to being a tutor, I am patient, efficient, and understanding. ... I have been an educator for 16 years, and my teaching philosophy has always been and will always be: students come first, writers are made, not...

...University, I bring a blend of creativity and business acumen to tutoring. I'm passionate about helping students unlock the power of writing, whether it's crafting essays, perfecting grammar, or enhancing spelling skills. Writing is an essential tool for communication, and I love guiding students to find their voice while mastering technical skills. As a journalist, I've spent years refining my ability to express ideas clearly and concisely. This expertise translates seamlessly into tutoring, where I...

...Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a minor in architecture. In high school, I developed lesson plans for two annual summer camps and one extracurricular program for elementary school students. I have taught lessons in gear ratios and robot chassis design, and assisted students in applying the content of the lessons. I also ran a computer-aided design course in which I taught peers to design robot parts and mechanisms in the software Autodesk Inventor....

...and tutor to students from all over the world. This experience has provided me with a unique opportunity to engage with students of varying ages and backgrounds and to develop innovative and constructive teaching strategies. As an amicable, patient, and supportive instructor, I am dedicated to facilitating the development of young minds and empowering them to reach their full potential. I am confident that my proficiency and teaching style can effectively assist students in achieving...

...shares their knowledge with others. I am studying Communication Sciences and Disorders to qualify for a graduate program in Speech and Language Pathology. I chose this career to be a force for healing, healthy and effective communication, and cultural competency. These are important skills for every education setting. I tutor French and Spanish Language, Music Theory, English at all levels, and writing, amongst other humanities subjects. My favorite subject to teach is English because there...

...New York City's specialized high schools. After attending the Bronx High School of Science, I received my Bachelor of Arts from Yale College, where I double-majored in Philosophy and Art. I was also a Yale Journalism Scholar. While at Yale, I coached speech and debate, and I often tutored students in politics, public speaking, and history. I also teach art classes around the city. I love to teach, and I love to help to tutor...

...Comparative Literature and French, with a concentration in French Culture and Civilization in 2017. During my one year gap-year, I lived in Dijon, France where I worked in a local high school as a language assistant. One year later, I began my journey as a Masters Candidate at New York University in Publishing: Print & Digital Media. At the moment, I am pursuing a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Edinburgh. My lessons...

...Science. While my main academic interests are in writing and humanities, I have experience tutoring a wide range of subjects including basic math and science. I believe firmly in the philosophy of "struggling together", because as a student myself, I understand the challenge of trying to improve in an area where you don't feel confident. While I will definitely sympathize with students, that does not take away from my firm belief that growth is 100%...

I'm a high honors college student with a 3.9 GPA. I have a passion for English and art. My lesson plans will be customized for the student's needs. I will try to make the learning experience interesting, manageable, and fun. The time will be spent efficiently with care for details.

...a minor in Education. I received my M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University in 2019. I am a literacy interventionist for grades three to five but have worked with children of all ages. I also provide detailed feedback on college essays focusing on higher and lower order concerns. I enjoy helping students overcome any obstacles they may face in reading and writing and ultimately foster a love for both. Building...

...Health and Society, and Business. I love working with students in perfecting college essays, but I also just generally love any form of essay writing and essay editing! Ultimately, I love to help students tell their own stories in a creative way. I have helped several students with their college essays in the past, and they have all been accepted into incredibly prestigious universities. I am very excited to work with you all!

...graduated from Brown University with a Bachelors in Fine Art and have an independent studio practice. I am available to work with students of all ages for English Language Arts (ELA), including reading and reading comprehension, creative and analytical writing, and adjacent sections of standardized tests. I also offer guidance in studio art, art history, theater. I'm here to provide support and motivation for my students, and hope to help them feel confident and capable....

I love teaching math in creative and engaging ways. I have found that the best way to enable struggling students to bridge the comprehension gap is to break problems down into bite-sized pieces and address them one at a time. Seeing the light of understanding go on in the student's eyes still gives me a thrill. My hobbies include freestyle dancing and writing feature film screenplays - dramas, comedies and romantic comedies!

...Science. I was born and raised in New York City, and have spent my college career finding ways to help students get the education they need. I've interned with the NYC Department of Education, the European Grassroots Anti-Racist Movement in Paris, and political campaigns here at home. I am a strong believer in the idea that a great education can change a child's life, and I plan on making a career of helping make sure...

...children of all ages from kindergarten all the way to college and beyond. As a classroom teacher, I taught both elementary and high school. I am currently a high school counselor and the combination of all of my experience gives me a unique window into the world of education and college entrance. My experience, combined with my doctoral degree with a focus on learning disabilities, allows me a varied perspective while working with children. I...

Hi my name is Ashley Rivera. I hope to be you or your child's next tutor! I have experience teaching K to 4 as well as 7 to 12 grades. I currently am a high school special education teacher and have experience doing one on one tutoring. Looking forward to having a conversation about possibly enhancing your learning!

...Marymount Manhattan College where I focused on Directing for the stage and Playwriting. For more than seven years I have been teaching students ages 8-16 theater skills, such as improv, monologues, and scene-work. As a career playwright and director, I am a storyteller and I love helping people tell their stories. I firmly believe that having the skills to perform, narrate, fantasticate, and think creatively are invaluable throughout your life no matter what you do.

...track. I graduated from The Spence School in New York City where I ran Peer Tutors; I administered communication between students, teachers, and parents, in addition to tutoring a middle schooler in math once a week. For the past three years I worked as a research assistant at John Jay College of Criminal Justice where I studied memory distortion. I am a US Presidential Scholar semifinalist, a member of Congresswoman Maloney's Congressional Youth Committee, and...

...to helping others channel their thoughts and emotions into meaningful creative expression. I earned my bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University in 2020, and since then, I've dedicated myself to encouraging others to craft thoughtful songs, stories, and written works. As a singer-songwriter, I have hands-on experience with recording and releasing music, which allows me to guide aspiring creatives through both the artistic and technical aspects of the process. My background as an...

...essays, profiles about people, reports, and performing copyediting and quality control. I also write fiction and am currently revising a novel. In 2021, I received my MFA in Creative Writing from Hollins University, a small liberal arts school in Roanoke, VA. During grad school, I designed and taught two semesters of a college course on creative writing. For undergrad, I attended Sarah Lawrence College, where I studied writing, literature, and social sciences. Since graduating in...