
Miguel: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...student confidence in academic areas and beyond. My teaching philosophy is to use extensive questioning to help students forge their own pathway. Naturally, questions from students are encouraged and valued during all of my sessions. I emphasize a strategy based approach to studying, and keep an updated list of strategies that my students are finding helpful. I prefer to test mastery of material via a role reversal in which I see if the student can...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English

Bill: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm a big Final Fantasy fan), and meeting...
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University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
University of Maine - Masters, English

Karishma: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
I am very dedicated to helping students excel in school and in helping them develop study methods and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Jack: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Sam: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...the city helping kids improve their improv, public speaking, and acting skills. Working with STEM students to increase their confidence and presentation skills has been particularly fulfilling and extremely connected to my work as a tutor; the ability to effectively communicate precisely what you mean is so important and liberating whether you're giving a presentation or writing an essay. I love working with students on essays, practice writing assignments, and grammatical structure and I have...
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Bates College - Bachelors, Theater and English

Courtney: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...happily employed at Carleton College in Northfield as an evening supervisor in the library I love it! My plan is to eventually go on to get my Ph.D. in Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College and also served as a tutor through the Academic Skills...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Nick: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
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Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies

Albert: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...the CWRU Department of Urology, and am a co-author of a publication on protein expression and prostate cancer. I have experience working one on one with students in subjects ranging from English, Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, to the SAT's. I have found that teaching students is a gratifying experience that allows me to witness students progress academically and as individuals. I believe that it is my job as a tutor to guide students to success...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences

Heather: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...an NCATE and Massachusetts certified English and ESL teacher for secondary-aged students (Grades 5-12) and adults, having received a BA in English Education and an MA in Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Delaware. I taught English Language Arts in public schools, and my classes included many students with special needs and ESL backgrounds. Currently, I also work as an online English tutor, helping students in over 100 countries worldwide learn...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Delaware - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language

Ebin: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...with Kumon specific math and reading assignments. Due to the nature of the job, I was pulled in every direction because of a new responsibility or urgent task. The job was more administrative and the students didn't receive much individual attention. Eventually, I made a few connections and started tutoring privately. This was a whole new ball game in that I have never before interacted with someone for two hour stretches in an academic setting....
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Trevor: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...Mines, I want to become involved in the forefront of renewable energy technologies. I have been putting my goals into action the last two years by interning at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory doing research in photovoltaic reliability. In high school and college, I have gained experience mentoring peers and helping them not only succeed, but enjoy their school work. I believe that for a student to have an effective learning experience, the tutor must...
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Colorado School of Mines - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Joshuah: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...and I love how what I learned in the classroom enhances my artistic work and shapes how I view the world around me. I taught French to Haitian-American young people in the Boston area as a part of one of my courses. Also, I worked as a peer tutor for Harvard's Bureau of Study Counsel, assisting students with French and linguistics courses. I believe in creating a learning environment where the tutee is invited to...
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Harvard College - Bachelors, Romance Languages Literatures (French/Francophone Studie) and Music

Alexander: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...helped students with mathematics (middle-school level through SAT prep), computer science (introductory web development and object-oriented programming), and English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Henry: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Courtney: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
As an experienced tutor, I am confident in my ability to help students improve their understanding of literature, their writing, and their standardized test scores.... My teaching philosophy focuses on the importance of adopting multiple teaching strategies. An innovative, flexible approach allows me to help a wide variety of students.... In a typical first session, I talk with a student to evaluate her goals, her areas of concern, and her personal strengths.... My students become independent...
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Coastal Carolina University - Bachelors, English
Wake Forest University - Current Grad Student, English

Sam: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
I work and live in New York City. I grew up in Knoxville, TN and went to the University of Pittsburgh, where I studied economics and political science. I'm light-hearted but take academics very seriously. In all of my lessons I combine my curiosity about the world with the idea that learning can be fun.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelors, Political Science and Economics

Paula: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...student. I graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2010 with a B.A. in Psychology and Communication Studies. I am extremely passionate about academics and learning; the value of each was inculcated into me at a very young age. I tutor a variety of subjects largely because I have so many areas of interests and have been privileged enough to pursue knowledge in those areas. I even enjoy tucking away "useless facts"...in fact, those very tidbits got...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies

Wendy: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
I'm an experienced and patient tutor willing to work through any problem with a student. I specialize in the Foreign Language and English as well as Test Prep, but I am fully capable of tutoring high-level college math as well as teach music theory and vocal training. I am looking forward to working with you!
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CUNY Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Isabel: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...am currently studying at the City College of New York. I am also fluent in Spanish! I love working with students of all ages, and am very competent at editing, helping to revise, and reviewing papers, essays, and other forms of writing. I have worked with children and students in some capacity, as either a nanny or a tutor or both, for roughly five years. I am driven, excited, and passionate about helping students achieve...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Alexander: High School Level American Literature tutor
Certified High School Level American Literature Tutor
...recent grad from Stanford University living in Manhattan. I tutor in a variety of subject areas, including math, science, music, and test prep, but I especially enjoy helping students with their writing. Whether it's creative writing, a college essay, or a book report, I like engaging with my students' work and helping them use language powerfully. I am also passionate about musical theater and classical music. In my spare time, I sing, play bassoon, conduct,...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
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