Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Long Island City, NY

...quality of education for all students. Although I am available to tutor in a range of topics, I am most passionate about English, writing and essay editing, as these skills have proven most useful in my education and career path. I believe that academic success begins with goal-setting, organization and building confidence through engagement and...

...to be a tremendous pleasure to witness and partake in the discovery-making of others. During the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic I launched (and taught within) a volunteer tutoring system to assist NYC school families struggling to adjust to the crisis. I also regularly teach dance to ages K-12. My teaching philosophy centers respect for...

...and the College of Mount Saint Vincent. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and tutor. While I enjoy teaching a wide range of content and skills, I am most passionate about Social Studies and English Language Arts. I hope to inspire a new generation of learners and to impart enthusiasm and curiosity to...

...to teach Writing (especially essays), Reading Comprehension, Economics, the SAT and ACT, and Literature. In my experience as a tutor, it is important to be patient. Not only must you understand the material, you must also understand how your students learn and adapt your teaching method to their needs. It also helps if you can...

...presentations as outreach to encourage younger students to become more involved in STEM. I am my class' RPI Class of 2020 Representative. This means that I collaborate as part of the class council to plan class events and fundraisers. I also am a member of Resident Student Association where I lead groups as event chair...

...want to help students get excited and confident with their ability to tackle the toughest works in their curriculum. I'm also a history nerd who worked as a part-time tour guide in Manhattan. My best teachers were the enthusiastic ones, and I firmly believe it's the key to helping students engage and gain confidence. I...

...completing my bachelor's degree in business. I am in the process of selecting a masters program in education that will begin this summer. I have 2 years experience doing 1 on 1 tutoring and it is very effective compared to classroom teaching because there is only one student to focus on. I look forward to...

...and do have experience tutoring students at the high school and college level. I consider English/Language Arts to be my strongest content area, but am comfortable tutoring in almost all other subjects. I am an avid reader and writer, and a nature and animal enthusiast! I love to teach and learn by using a hands-on...

...Degree in Applied French Language at The Sorbonne University. The following year I relocated to the New York City area, where I continue to teach French and English with Varsity Tutors and other platforms. I love the fun and flexible job of a language tutor. It is my passion to help students reach their language...

...success. I am also skilled in Sociology and History, with experience as a TA in Sociology at my undergraduate institution. My experience with students from primary grades to college is quite extensive as I have instructed creative writing courses for primary grade students, tutored and instructed high school students in English Literature, edited college supplement...

I am Elyse Ambrose, Ph.D. and I am excited to help you in your learning and development in all things related to English and writing. I am interested in knowing your needs and how you already approach your education successfully so that we can mutually work toward your goals.

...the ELA Regents and the new Common Core Regents material. I am available for online tutoring as well. I have taught students in China through an online system and am very comfortable with any medium. I speak fluent Russian. In my free time I enjoy playing tennis, exploring New York City, going to museums and...

My extensive skills, education and experience afford me the pleasure of passing on my knowledge to others.

...I drafted my senior thesis that received an A on Yeats' Second Coming. My professor was the world-renowned expert on Yeats for many years, finding hidden manuscripts in his family attic during the 1990s. In 1997, I had the pleasure of working as a substitute teacher for the Grand Rapids, MI public schools, including all...

...needs help once in a while, and there is no greater feeling than finally understanding a concept you have been struggling with. I understand that no two people learn in the same way, so I emphasize flexibility in my teaching. With some dedication, there is truly no subject that cannot be mastered. Any lesson from...

"Learning should be filled with fun."

...Academic Tutoring, I worked closely with ESL students as they applied to high schools and colleges, devising diverse strategies to prepare students with different learning styles. I carried this knowledge into my practice as a Writing Fellow at Barnard, where I tutored students on writing projects from all disciplines at every stage of the drafting...

...**EMTs in training: I am a volunteer with 3 years of 911 experience. If you are in need of some pointers and medical assessment/trauma assessment drills (videos available)- I'm here. I also have a year of A&P under my belt. Thank you for your interest and/or engagement in first responder service!** Thank you for reading.

...of English, my favorite areas to teach are English literature and writing and anything having to do with ESL. I myself greatly enjoy both reading and writing. In addition, I found it rewarding to help ESL students excel because being able to speak a second language in today's society is so important and also admirable....

...students. In 2014, my husband and I decided to move back home and pursue experiences. I dabbled in the literary world and then soon after became an Assistant Director of an after school program. Missing my comfort zone, I found my way back into the classroom. I taught middle school Writing at a high-paced charter...