Top High School English Tutors serving Manhattan
Olivia: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and enriching experience for all students, whether or not they know it. It can be hard for some students to find a reason to be engaged in their education when they're in large classes, but tutoring offers a unique opportunity to cater to their individual learning style and to identify ways they can be invested in their own education. I love having the opportunity to be involved in that process, as I believe that education...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Film, TV and Stage Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Kate: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...many years. A little about me, I was a part-time teacher/instructor at a company called the Netter Center. The company sold strategies for improving health sciences education to underprivileged Philly youth. I taught the standardized lessons to students and assisted with homework. Furthermore, I was also a mentor and tutor in Big Brothers Big Sisters. Through the program, I helped with homework, assisted with strategies for improving reading comprehension, and so much more. Since moving...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Paul: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...years, coaching young, 20-something reporters in the craft of journalism. Everyone I've worked with during my career --40 or 50 reporters -- has come to the task with the basics already in place. My job was not to build the engine from scratch but merely to fine-tune it. A little more about me: I'm a published book author and a newspaper reporter with about 10,000 published articles to my name and counting. If you're in...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Katherine: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and high school students in New Jersey, and college students in New York. In my lessons, I encourage my students to gain new insights and perspectives about literature, English, and various written works, especially when I teach them how to approach the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the SAT. I was previously a Teacher's Assistant to multiple Literature professors during my college years. When I'm not teaching and reading, I enjoy Latin dancing, blogging...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Elizabeth: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I have years of teaching experience in the U.S. and abroad, and I enjoy working with students who are motivated and open to guidance. I look forward to meeting you and helping you reach your academic goals.... Know your strengths, and use them to create habits that get you to your goals.... As them what accomplishment they are most proud of.... Provide "anchor strategies" to use when challenges arise.... Verbal encouragement, texted encouragement, and creating visual...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SUNY Baruch - Masters, Public Administration
Jake: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am passionate about helping students not only master the required material, but also refine his or her unique strategy to studying, testing, and learning!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 34
Monique: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University. I enjoy mentoring and tutoring students. I have experience working with a variety of age groups. The subjects that I like to tutor are Reading and Writing. I also enjoy working with students on the college application process. It is an exciting time for high school students and I enjoy assisting in making the college selection that is right for them. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SUNY Buffalo Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Joan: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...from achieving academic understanding or from expressing their ideas. I take a “results based” approach to tutoring. I aim to know the student, build his or her confidence, and develop strategies and routines that assist a person in becoming an independent learner. I have a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Bard College and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma. As an English teacher and literacy coach working...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Bard College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Carmen: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
As a future classroom educator, my goal is to develop the skills that I have gained in order to facilitate learning within my students. I believe learning is and should be an individual journey and educators should consider a student's differences as well as their similarities when teaching. I hope to impart a sense of confidence and an appreciation for learning in all my students.
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Current Undergrad Student, English
Montclair State University - Masters in Education, Education
Carly: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
My name is Carly. I love to teach and motivate students to want to become a better learner. I I believe it is very important to make learning fun and engaging in order to be effective. I make sure all of my lesson plans incorporate various needs: visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic! I believe a strong point for me is my ability to motivate students and combine classroom/tutoring management.... I believe it is important to motivate...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelors, Special Education and Elementary Education
Touro College - Masters, Literacy
Sarah: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...strong interpersonal communication skills. I have high technical abilities and am effective in an administrative setting. I have an American mentality although being the child of two Israeli immigrant parents. I can multitask and work well both as part of a team as well as individually. I love tutoring and helping others come to understand the information and material that they are struggling with, Its one of my passions. I like to think i am...
Education & Certification
Touro College - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Mark: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...path to mastery. The geniuses throughout history often were mere mortals whove simply learned to overcame seemingly insurmountable setbacks with tremendous effort and gritty resilience. Once I embraced the paradigm shift that one either learns to fail, or fails to learn, I gradually silenced my inner critic demanding effortless perfectionism, and unleashed the power of my written voice. As your tutor, I hope to empower you to find your authentic voice, to breathe life into...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Charles: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...from 30% before I helped Natalie.) "...nice job answering the prompt, as well. Thoughtful, well-rounded responses to the questions. Truly a very nice paper." Natalie told me: "The last paper you helped me with raised my grade from a low C to a B in the class. Thank you so much! " Natalie earned a grade of 98% on that paper, it was on the audiobook boom. I have been tutoring writing since 2014, completed...
Education & Certification
CUNY York College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Full Sail University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Michael: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...attended a small Catholic school for grades 1-8, and I graduated high school from a top Catholic, college prep program. I completed my undergraduate degree in Colorado and my Graduate work was done in New Jersey. I have over 15 years experience teaching, tutoring, and advising students in writing and the humanities (and some social sciences) at the college level. I am a student focused educator who tailors his approach to his students.
Education & Certification
University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English
Drew University - Master of Philosophy, History
Luke: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...is Luke and I am a 28-year-old freelance journalist living in Brooklyn. I mostly write about pop culture and sports. I graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and a Minor in History. I'm here to help your students with English, History, essay writing, and a number of other topics. I'm very interested in all aspects of pop culture as that's what I'm normally writing about and I'm also...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelors, Journalism
Clio: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...films since the 8th grade and currently writing, directing, and editing my own shorts, music videos, and documentaries. Even though I'm out of school for now, I'm eager to help younger students learn and succeed. Even though I'm a humanities gal, I love and miss math. It's so satisfying to determine what 'x' equals instead of arguing endlessly controversial topics; I love doing both. Outside of film and tutoring, I love to dance both ballet,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Film Studies and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Lily: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...SHSAT, SSAT, and TACHS. I think my own struggle and ultimate success makes me a stronger tutor than if it had been easy for me from the start. I understand the roadblocks that come up in certain students' heads. Not everyone's brain works the same way and I think it is extremely helpful to be able explain things from different anglesto translate this language of the test or textbook. I have a real love of...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 720
Isabelle: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University studying biology and on the pre-med track. I've always been very passionate when it comes to helping people! I have no problem accommodating or tailoring my methods to one's needs in order for them to gain confidence in the material they need to succeed. I find that a comfortable environment leads to ideal learning and I'm excited to build strong relationships and trust with my tutees.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Tara: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I have a degree in Creative Writing, and a passion for the written word and grammar. Additionally, I have experience as an ACT Tutor and a SAT teacher. I enjoy fostering, in students, a love of learning and an understanding of reading and composition.
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Kathryn: Manhattan High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in 2007, I've published several short stories and non-fiction pieces in addition to working with various non-profits to build successful promotional materials. Reading is my deepest passion, and more than anything, I 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...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Writing: 750
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