Top High School English Tutors serving Mount Vernon

Isabel: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...I still find that learning and discovering are forces that both fascinate and drive the direction of my life. As a researcher for documentary film, I have made learning about new things the center of my professional life. I am attracted to tutoring for many of the same reasons; I love witnessing the magic of the "click" of understanding that washes over a student who had previously struggled with a difficult concept and find it...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Religious Studies, Film Studies
University of Edinburgh - Masters, Film Studies

Kyle: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...University. However, in light of recent events my career focus has shifted from business to diplomacy and world politics. After leaving St. Johns and completing two years of Business Administration at Queensborough Community College, I entered into the CUNY Baccalaureate Program for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies as a Politics and Diplomacy major. Being in such a unique, self-driven program, I was able to be exposed to a variety schools (Baruch, Queens, Hunter) and teaching styles....
Education & Certification
CUNY Baccalaureate Program - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics

Tambra: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
The more we learn, the bigger our world becomes, and the more we have to share with others.
Education & Certification
West Virginia University at Parkersburg - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Allyson: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I teach Spanish at a local university, and have begun to offer tutoring services as well! I've lived in Spain, travelled to Latin America, and have 5 years of teaching experience, both in Spain and in the US.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Spanish

Kunj: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hello, I am a first-year medical student looking to help any students of all ages who may be struggling with school. I tutor a wide range of subjects from science to history, math, etc. I believe that learning should also be fun so that students can develop a passion for what they are studying, and that in turn will help them become better students in the future.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Ishan: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Medical Program. I am also minoring in Healthcare Economics and Policy. My favorite subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while adding difficulty through effective practice problems. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Syd: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
B.A. in Psychology '17, & B.A. in Biological Sciences '21 (Post-Baccalaureate). Neuro geek, writer/poet, EMT-B, Former Emergency Dept. Tech, and Research Tech. I love helping students understand material that they find difficult. I learn from them, and they learn from me. You cannot get anywhere unless you help those around you. Future goals: Neurosurgeon/Principal Investigator and Mid-Size Business Owner. Fun Fact: My iTunes library probably has a song for everyone.... Past performance and a test-run during...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Patrick: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...experience includes working as a summer law clerk for two appellate judges and as a summer associate at a large law firm in New York City. In college and in law school I tutored for a variety of subjects and enjoy working with students one-on-one to tackle and master difficult concepts. In my spare time, I enjoy taking in all that New York has to offer including biking in the park, cooking, and golfing.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 166

Karen: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...and movement as a form of relaxation, self-expression and creativity, as well as connecting dance to core subject mastery. I have multiple years of experience working with children and adults, both in-classroom and virtually. Lastly, as a person with ADHD I understand the struggles a neurodiverse brain may experience with studying skills, self-regulation, and organization. I look forward to helping your learner develop the best strategies for their own unique and rewarding educational experience!
Education & Certification
City University of New York - Master's/Graduate, Dance Education K-12
State Certified Teacher

Carmen: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...matter what field you go into. My philosophy in teaching is that each student can master a course by finding the study modes and study tools best suited to them. Our brains are all wired differently, and as a result our learning styles are unique to us too! I like to tailor my lessons and goals to each student's goals, academic strengths, and perceived weaknesses. I also like to teach non-academic skills that will help...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Antara: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Coach and a Peer Mentor under The Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University. I am also pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with Biology and Chemistry concentrations and plan on teaching almost all STEM subjects ranging from elementary to high school level workloads. I am flexible with my time and with children- and love to incorporate out-of-the-box ideas to best enrich their creative minds while also ensuring an active learning environment.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Rebecca: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...basic learning and teaching philosophy has always been that the best way to handle difficult material is to take your head off the page and to try to reframe the question in a different way. Coming to a problem - whether it be an essay, a math question, or a writing exercise - with a different frame of mind can help make learning fun and rewarding. I have over five years experience tutoring both groups...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, International Development/Sociology
ACT Composite: 34

Clark: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...arts college with a major in History and Asian cultural studies. I also earned an MBA from UCLA business school and was a student with the Fulbright Foundation in London where I studied theater and the classics. Teaching is one of the most rewarding and challenging professions. Watching and helping students grow and grasp new concepts and ideas, and through that enriching their lives, gives a tangible sense of accomplishment and happiness; witnessing the results...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, History
California State University-Los Angeles - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Lekha: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Cell and Molecular Biology, with a minor in Business. I recently applied to medical school, and I hope to become a pediatric physician. I am currently a masters student in Human Nutrition at Columbia University. I am passionate about human health, science and learning, and I really enjoy working with people. I have been involved in volunteer work and tutoring since I was in high school, and I realized I really enjoy working with students...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition

Allison: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...of whom had diagnosed learning differences. While my background is primarily in English and Language Arts, I am not limited to just this subject areas. I also have knowledge in History and the Social Sciences, as reading comprehension and strong writing skills are at the base of mastering these courses especially at the higher-grade levels. In general one of my favorite aspects about tutoring is helping kids fall in love with reading and writing by...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Sarah: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...courses at West Virginia University. During that time I wrote substantial research into language learning and utilization and won the prestigious award as Eberly College Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant for the World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Department 2018-2019. Thereafter, I spent the summer teaching English to children in Italy and working as an adjunct German instructor for the Georgia Institute of Technology. While I enjoy learning new languages, I enjoy teaching them just as much....
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
West Virginia University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Ketsia: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...and social skills. Furthermore, I was selected to become a graduate assistant whereby I used academic databases to search for requested scientific articles. This particular experience allowed me to develop a love for research and problem solving. As I continue to learn more about the many aspects of life such education, languages, health and fitness, arts and crafts and so on, I am dedicated to pass on my knowledge and provide guidance in the areas of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Daniel: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...as long as I can remember reading and writing have been my principal passions, and I've been teaching, tutoring, and writing since completing college. I've taught ESL students in South Korea, and back in the US I've worked with learners of all ages from elementary school students to adults. In addition I've done some work as a freelance journalist. My teaching specialties include reading comprehension, vocabulary, essay writing, creative writing, and textual analysis.
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelors, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 700

Emma: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I'm an NYU (New York University) student pursuing a degree in Economics. I'm a hands on tutor who loves students, and I'm passionate about sharing my interests. I graduated high school with a bilingual diploma in Spanish, am familiar with Spanish language and culture, and have traveled widely. I'm also an avid writer and blogger.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Brandon: Mount Vernon High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I am a recent graduate of Manhattanville College with a degree in Biology. During my time at Manhattanville, I minored in Music, it was a way for me to keep my love of music alive while working toward the career I desired. While at Manhattanville, I held positions in White Plains, NY in tutoring students...... I am a strong believer that the basics of a subject are the key to working through the more complicated problems....
Education & Certification
Manhattanville College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
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