Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Manhattan, NY

...Sciences degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. I have a B.A. in Chemistry and Chinese from Williams College. I am a very reliable and dedicated tutor. I will work hard and efficiently to help you improve your test scores, studying habits, and grades. My teaching philosophy is very much similar to a lot of my science professors. "Do practice questions. Do practice questions. Do some more practice questions!" Since I like to have concepts...

...and Public Speaking. I am most passionate about microeconomics and have taken many classes in the subject area in college and business school. I think it provides a very logical and analytical framework of understanding many of things we observe in every day life and thus is incredibly helpful and engaging. Tutoring Philosophy: Everyone is different. My goal is to understand what your specific needs are and to tailor my style in a way that...

...experience of writing these essays can be challenging, not only from a skills perspective but also from an emotional perspective. These skills are also crucial to succeeding at a high level in the fields of English and the humanities. Each paper you write, each book you read asks you to think about yourself within the scope of the task, to fully engage with the materials intellectually and emotionally, and to be vulnerable. Self-knowledge and the...

I believe that all students deserve an equal opportunity, therefore when I teach students I think that accommodation and differentiation is the most important aspect. Each student learns and comprehends information in different ways, therefore every student should be considered when a teacher/tutor creates lessons and conveys information.

...love into gum snapping high school students, and when I see that spark of awareness that some of us get from reading great books, it makes up for all the swings and misses on students who just want to get the grade and get out the door. Even if you think reading is something to do only when the power goes out, I can help you find something unique and yes, even interesting in your...

...to learning. My experience as a paraprofessional gave me the opportunity to work with students of all backgrounds, adjusting my methods to fit their needs and making tough subjects more approachable. I tutor math, reading, writing, science, and history at various levels, but I have a particular passion for reading and writing conventions. There's something satisfying about helping students turn their thoughts into clear, structured ideas. My tutoring style is straightforward: I focus on patience,...

...and the journey of thinking. My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop, as well as help them acquire the skills to succeed in their courses. In my free...

...MsED from Pace University. I have worked as a Special Education teacher teaching students with a variety of needs. I have also taught adults about writing and creative non-fiction. I have strong background in literature and enjoy being able to help people engage with texts and create strong essays. I am firm believer that every person benefits from individualized instruction and I have made it a point to never teacher two people the same way....

I am a first-year at Northeastern University and I am working towards a degree in Data Science and Business Administration with a concentration in management. My favorite subject is Calculus. I also enjoy writing. I enjoy tutoring middle and elementary school since I have younger siblings and am able to connect to younger people better.

I am a Web Developer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I have several years of experience tutoring college-level and high-school level subjects ranfing from Discrete Mathematics to Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Linear Algebra, Algebra Workshop and Statistics. I also have experience teaching English and writing. I always seek to provide analogies alongside explanations to help better digest learning material.

...spanning New York, Memphis, Santa Fe and Baltimore. I received my BA in Urban Studies from New York University in 2009 and obtained my Master's of Science in Public Health Nutrition from Johns Hopkins University in 2013. I am also a Registered & Licensed Nutritionist currently based in Memphis, TN. My joy in tutoring comes from helping children and young adults evolve as learners. There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing a young person's aha...

...University of Toronto and am currently pursuing my graduate degree at Columbia University. I have over five years of tutoring experience and have tutored a broad range of subjects including ACT, SAT, SSAT, as well as calculus, physics, and chemistry (AP and non-AP). I enjoy working with students to set up personalized study plans and find problem-solving techniques that can help students achieve their target scores. In my spare time I enjoy skiing, and writing...

...to New York City and work primarily as an actor, although I am planning to enroll in the Latin American Studies program at the University of Oxford in September. During my junior year of college, I studied abroad in Granada, Spain where I lived with a host family and taught English at a local middle school. This experience of preparing for a class lesson and standing by the chalkboard in front of my students changed...

...Medieval History and Art History from SUNY Purchase. I have a particular enthusiasm for Medieval European History, most especially the British Isles, but have a broad love of the entire story of Western Civilization and the culture it has produced, from the Epic of Gilgamesh to the works of Tolkien and C. S. Lewis! Throughout my education I have always supported my peers and enjoyed working with them on a wide variety of subjects, most...

...stress the quality of each of these seemingly obvious steps, because the effectiveness of my method depends upon all of them working together. I insist on a minimum of three problems reviewed in one session and focus on the student adopting the method of short, very frequent review of the material, throughout the day. This technique works! Ambitious students will use this method in whatever they choose to study in the future, so the techniques...

...been tutoring a variety of subjects including Algebra 1 and 2, French, Computer Science, Public Speaking, Reading, and Writing. My favorite subject to tutor is French. I have an MBA from the University at Albany and a BA in French from Oswego, NY with a concentration in Computer Science. I also studied Spanish and Italian. I was determined to excel in my French studies so I studied abroad in Paris at the Sorbonne. I loved...

...student at Gordon College in Massachusetts, majoring in History and minoring in Music (I sing and play the piano!). I am currently part of Teach for America's Ignite Fellows and tutor in reading. As of right now, I am taking steps to pursue teaching after graduation. I am deeply passionate about the value of education and how critical personal relationship are to that. Some subjects I particularly love are History and English/Writing.

...in Film and Media Studies. I plan to attend a Film Production graduate program in the fall. As an undergraduate, I've mentored elementary school students on a variety of subjects, including math, science, writing, and test prep. I have the most fun as a mentor when I facilitate theatre, playwriting and art classes. I am especially eager to help students write academic and personal essays. The critical thinking skills gleaned in the process will help...

...English. I am also an experienced and committed educator who believes in the success of all students at all levels. My experiences have been diverse, including teaching struggling learners to decode words and read, while using intervention strategies guided by assessments. In addition, I have taught advanced readers to achieve higher standards in comprehension and writing. My professional tutoring background has been at the middle, high school and collegiate level for proofreading and editing papers....

...different kinds of learners and adjusted my approach to meet the needs of the students. I have worked with students from the Bronx to Brooklyn to Minneapolis, with at risk youths, students with both learning and social disabilities and accelerated learners. I have a lot of experience working off of my students' creativity and energy. I am always responding to them and in the best moments learning alongside them. My greatest strength as an educator...