Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Buffalo, NY

I make a great tutor because I have taken the AP exams as well as the standardized tests and can make them approachable for students. I have tutored French for 5 years now, as well as been a French Instructor for the past several years. I understand how to make the language approachable for learners and how through communication in can be retained. I enjoy working with students and helping them achieve. I keep a...

Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!... It depends on the subject, but I like to be creative and use all sorts of materials to draw/write/graph etc.... I...

As an experienced tutor and teacher with a Ph.D. in English, my ultimate goal has always been for students to read and use written language not only as a way of demonstrating knowledge, but as a means for acquiring knowledge. I encourage students to use language to structure their thinking in ways that will ensure success in whatever course, exam, or extracurricular goal they hope to achieve.

...a tutoring relationship can completely reshape someones experience who is struggling with a subject or topic. Many of us interpret a string of frustrating papers, or bad grades on tests, as a divine sign that we are not cut out for academic work. Although Im not advocating being too defensive in those situationscertainly, protesting that youre a misunderstood genius wont make you many friendsI do think most of us are needlessly hard on ourselves. We...

...masters degree in education, and I have a strong passion for helping others. I specialize in reading/ comprehension, writing, and phonetics. I have worked with students from first grade to college graduate level. I was a Division I and Division III NCAA athlete for four years, and I am now a college level coach in my sport. When I am not tutoring, I enjoy yoga, bowling, hiking, and going to Disney World. I can't wait...

...better. Whether this be academically, professionally, or personally, always move forward with your chin held high and a belief that you can conquer anything! I have received my BA in English from the University at Buffalo and am currently completing a masters program at the same university in English Education - Adolescence. I truly enjoy literature, grammar jokes and reading and hope to share the same interests with those I tutor! (-:

...State College. I spent three out of my four years at Buff State employed at the campus Writing Help Center where I tutored students of all ages in essay writing, literary analysis, reading comprehension, ESL, grammar, and multiple styles of citation. I love working with language and I love working with people, regardless of age, and teaching them to become comfortable with all aspects of it. Whether you're an adult learner or a parent looking...

I'm a professor, writer, and translator living in Buffalo, NY. I'm passionate about books, whatever research project is currently occupying my time, and helping students succeed where they think they can't.

...a graduate of Deep Springs College: an elite liberal arts program located in Eastern California. Unlike most schools, the admission process to Deep Springs involves writing - and later defending before a panel of staff, faculty and students - seven essays on a variety of subjects including literature, philosophy, and education. Once admitted to Deep Springs, students are typically required to read upwards of 100 pages per day from authors such as Hegel, Joyce, and...

...school and college), and writing skills (K-12). I enjoy working with students of all age levels and am excited to begin working with you. During the school year, I work as a Social Studies Teacher. In my 6 years of teaching, I have taught a wide variety of courses, including Global History 9 (ancient/medieval), Global History II (modern), The American Civil War, Economics, U. S. History (both 8th and 11th Grade), and a World Today/Current...

...Literature. I worked as a copy editor during my time in college and planned a career teaching literature to college students. Instead, I started my family immediately upon graduation. My practical experience tutoring others comes primarily from my years volunteering in elementary classrooms, homeschooling, and in over 10 years as a Sunday school teacher for children in Pre-K through 8th grade. My strengths are in language arts (reading, spelling, reading comprehension, writing) for all ages.

...grade Honors ELA for a year before moving to another school and teaching English as a second language. I taught ESL and job skills for over 2 years until the school was absorbed into the public system and closed. Now I enjoy tutoring in my free time as I pursue owning my own business. I am also a passionate naturalist who studies ornithology, mycology, herpetology, entomology, and general ecology. I work with many local nature...

...Economics, and 9th-12th grade ELA. I have tutored students at the college level in Physics, Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Psychology, European History, Medieval History, Calculus, Statistics, Creative Writing, American Literature, and Literacy. Furthermore, I have experience working with local school districts providing home instruction to students who were not able to attend school in person. Students I have worked with have shown evidence of learning through formal and informal assessments, and have been...

...conflicts and problems as they arise. I have also worked with students and peers in a one-on-one capacity. My TASC tutoring involves working with a student to create a study plan across a broad variety of subjects, staying attentive to what teaching methods are most compatible with their style of learning, and adapting lessons, explanations, and example sets accordingly. I am a strong writer, and have experience as a copy editor, content editor, and editor...

I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I'm especially happy to help you with SAT/ACT math and word problems.

I am a Stanford graduate with a B.S. in Science, Technology, and Society and a B.A. in Anthropology. I am currently completing my M.D. at the University of Rochester. In July, I will continue on to residency within otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.... Working with students at their level and using tools that works best for their learning style.

I am a Canadian-born, American raised artist and intellectual based out of Buffalo, NY. For a long time I have found great joy working with people seeking greater knowledge. Curiosity and inspiration are vital to learning, and it is my goal to not only help others and myself better our own minds, but to bring about pathways for future successes.

I'm ready to use my experience as a writer, editor and communications professional to assist students in reaching their academic goals.

...we learn is changing as well and I am excited to be a part of it. Knowledge is valuable and it is meant to be shared. I want to share all that I have learned with my students and get them actively engaged in learning with me. As a tutor, I hope to be a coach and a mentor that teaches individuals how to think for themselves and not what to think.

...have taught various levels of English, including Pre-College English, Writing I, English Composition, and Advanced College Writing. I teach and assist undergraduate students with writing assignments, including discussion posts, cause and effect, and compare and contrast essays. I teach fundamental writing skills, including grammar, spelling, sentence structure, and MLA Citations. I also enjoy introducing works of literature to students to open their minds to different perspectives and make a text connection. I also enjoy teaching...