Top Literature Tutors serving Long Island

Melissa: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...hasty test takers, but my techniques allow students to eschew these pitfalls. In addition to tutoring, I have three years experience teaching high school English: American Literature, AP English Language & Composition and AP English Literature. Some of my best days have been in these classrooms, and it is my passion to explore the world of reading, writing and language with students. I am very familiar with the aforementioned tests. I take each and every...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, Secondary Education
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Anya: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
I'm a current Honors student at Rutgers University. I am working towards a Masters degree in History. I am most passionate about English and History, and can tutor very well in those subjects and in ACT prep. I believe in asking questions to guide students and giving them strategies for success rather than dictating answers directly. In my spare time, I read voraciously and play saxophone.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad Student, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Phil: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a BA from New York University in Comparative Literature, Politics, and Philosophy; an MFA in Creative Writing; and professional experience as a writer and editor in multiple settings. I also have experience as a tutor to students ranging in age from 1st grade to adults, have taught after-school activities for elementary school students, assisted teachers in middle school classrooms for students with special needs, and have taught a section of an undergraduate course. Personally, I...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
The New School - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Alexander: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in 2014, having done robotics and debate, and spent two years at Tufts preparing to enter the tech field. After some time with the tech industry and some gap time in Japan and working back in NYC, I'm back at school at NYU, studying for a more general liberal arts degree. I'm great with standardized tests, SAT, PSAT, AP; if the College Board makes you sit in a room for it, I can probably help...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Rebecca: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to me, lies in promoting dialogues, as opposed to monologues. I want my students to see my passion for what I teach, and in turn I want to find out what makes them ask more questions and arrive at more answers -- overall, for them to be able to determine where their own passions lie. This could be as elemental as applying their interests to whatever it is they are studying, be it finding literary...
Education & Certification
Fordham College at Lincoln Center - Bachelor in Arts, Classical languages / history
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 740

Suzanne: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a teacher and a mother, and between the two callings, I am an experienced therapist, nurse, cook, negotiator, conflict resolution expert, and patient instructor among other talents. Children know when someone truly respects them, values them, and has THEIR betterment as their own personal goal. I am patient, intelligent, creative, and caring. Aside from my vast Pre-K teaching experience, I have years of substitute teaching experience, tutoring experience, and have even assisted individuals in passing...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Psych and English

Sami: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in New York City. Before I moved to NYC to study Musical Theater at a conservatory, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of California, San Diego and received a BA in Music. While at UC San Diego, I earned a minor in Theater as well as studied Marine Science and Oceanography as a hobby. I believe in looking at academia creatively and looking at the creative arts with discipline. My philosophy is study early...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Music ( and minor in theater, and minor in marine science)
ACT Reading: 32

Heather: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...area of Education since college, and have had private and corporate tutoring experience. For the majority of my professional career I worked for Pearson Education, the largest Educational publisher in the country. There I worked alongside teachers and professors to help write and develop some of today's most cutting edge educational texts and technology. While working at Pearson, I continued to consistently tutor after working hours and on the weekends, and continued to do so...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, English
National University - Master of Arts, English

Nailah: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a degree in American Studies and Theater Studies. She grew up in Maryland in the DC Metro Area for most of her life, with a brief 3-year stint in Tuscaloosa, AL. Nailah has always loved working with students and teaching them the skills they need to succeed. Through the Peace by PEACE program, she taught weekly non-violent conflict resolution classes to sixth graders at John Martinez Middle School. As the Education intern at the global...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, American Studies and Theatre Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Rose: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a graduating senior at Barnard College of Columbia University, earning my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Urban Teaching. I am a certified middle and high school history teacher, but also have over 4 years of experience teaching elementary-aged students. I love working with all subjects, but especially in English and History. I can't wait to work with you!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 35

John: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...extensive experience working with kids and adolescents in and out of the classroom. I have a New York State teaching certification and a master's degree in Elementary Education (grades 1-6) from the Relay Graduate School of Education. I received my B.A. in Psychology from Dartmouth College, graduating in 2014. I have spent much of my time in the last 12 years teaching and coaching kids of all ages and backgrounds. My content knowledge spans all...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Childhood Education (1-6)

Stefania: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and novels, and one day hope to write them as well. I have been writing since I was thirteen and enjoy it immensely; I hold a Prose writing workshop at Hunter's literary magazine every Thursday. I love to walk around the city, as well as the outer boroughs, and discover new places. I feel like there's too much in New York City to go to the same places all the time. Music is implemented into...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Current Undergrad, Double: English and Sociology

Lourena : Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
I love learning, I am a constant student. Always learning, always trying to expand and grow. I love helping people find the joy in learning.
Education & Certification
American Public University System - Bachelor, English
Lindenwood University - Master's/Graduate, Writing
holy apostles college and seminary - Master's/Graduate, Ethics
State Certified Teacher

Anna: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello :) I am a recent graduate from Macaulay Honors program at Baruch College. Since graduation, I have worked as a financial associate in a global bank. I have tutored students since 11th grade in a variety of English and math subjects, including standardized prep. I love helping students improve their knowledge, and am sure I can be of help to you, especially in grammar! ... As a tutor specializing in standardized exam preparation, I start...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Finance

Eden: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I have learned to be very adaptable to different learning styles. Everyone has different educational needs and my primary goal is to have students understand concepts on a deep, cognitive level. Because of this goal, I cater all of my sessions individually to fit each student's needs. I have experience with special education including students with adhd, autism, and dyslexia. I try my hardest to make learning as fun and engaging as possible. It's always...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Montclair State University - non degree, Psychology

Jaquon: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...edited the Sphinx magazine where I wrote articles on American history and social climate. At this present moment, I edit books for clients. My specialties include history, social studies, research, literature, grammar, speech, communications, and effective writing (essay writing, article, etc). I have improved the skills and grades of middle school, high school, and college students. I guarantee that I can teach you the skills you need in order to get the grades you want.
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Amanda: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Vassar College majoring in Astronomy/Physics. I graduated from The Baccalaureate School for Global Education in June 2019 as an IB diploma recipient. Since starting high school, I have tutored younger students in a variety of topics, such as Math, Chemistry, and English. While I enjoy learning about many subjects I am the most passionate about Math and Physics. I want to help students overcome academic challenges, in order to encourage their intellectual growth and curiosity...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Astronomy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Gene: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...College in the fall where I plan to major in English. I have had several experiences in tutoring ranging from volunteer tutoring for underprivileged children to tutoring many of my peers in standardized testing to leading an English class for students at a Chinese university. While most of my experience in tutoring comes in standardized test preparation and English composition and literature, I also have a great interest in mathematics and have experience in teaching...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Dennard: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...influence that an educator can have on a budding reader. As a high school freshmen, I was more interested in the cracks in the ceiling than any books being discussed. But one educator took a personal interest in me, and introduced me to Joseph Heller's letters. The humor pulled me in, and the insight kept me going. I was struck by a writer's power to put the world in sharp, sane relief. I pursued my...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
SAT Verbal: 750

Seun: Long Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Long Island, NY
...an experienced educator who has taught reading, writing, language conventions and public speaking successfully in three schools. I have a proven track record of moving students from below to above grade level performance in each of these areas. My approach is individualized intervention strategies tied to "real-world" applications of skills. This assures that students are not just learning content, but understand the context in which the content is useful for college and career success.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelors, English/Communications
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