Top Literature Tutors serving Manhattan

Sophie: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and style. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, English, and Literature. I believe in creating engaging learning experiences by connecting academic concepts to students' interests and everyday lives. My international relations background has given me a unique perspective on teaching, particularly in helping students understand different cultures and historical contexts. I am a firm believer that education should be both personal and practical, and I strive to...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Laura: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Broadway shows. Through my five previous years of tutoring middle school, high school, and college students, I saw firsthand how diverse student learning styles can be. For example, one explanation of the concept of absolute value may be helpful to one student, but utterly confusing to another. I am a great tutor because I make it a priority to discover each individual student's problem areas and create unique lesson plans and methods of instruction. I...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Patrick: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and expertise to students who need it. I grew up in Franklin Square, NY and attended H. Frank Carey High School. During HS I pursued an interest in business through participation in the Future Business Leaders of America. I was also actively involved in the National Honor Society; part of my role in this club was to tutor students for general coursework and SAT preparation. I achieved a "5" on several AP exams including World...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Masters in Business Administration, HR Management

Rachel: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Thornton School of Music. For the last two years, I taught middle and high school English in NYC public schools. Now I freelance as a tutor, book editor, and musician; I love the increased opportunities to work with people individually! In addition to working as a classroom English teacher, I have worked with music students of all ages in classrooms, in ensembles, and individually. My favorite part about teaching and tutoring is helping students get...
Education & Certification
Portland State University, University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, piano performance, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, Teaching English to Grades 7-12
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 710

Jennifer Y.: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I work to incorporate every student's strengths and talents into the tutoring sessions. I love to use mnemonics, visual aids, storytelling, drama, flashcards, study games and graphic organizers! I take great joy in helping students succeed. I have been described as warm, patient, calm and caring. I can easily relate to students of all ages and am able to break down complex information. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and as a beloved...
Education & Certification
Excelsior College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts

Evan: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...students, encouraging them to come with questions or just a thirst for conversation: in the lobby of the school library (my "office"), I sat for hours with my students, discussing everything from the subjunctive to our favorite kinds of wurst. My approach to tutoring is much the same: my sessions are personally tailored to each individual tutee's needs and interests. I am a firm believer that learning is not static it must be informed by...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature & German Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Brandi: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...freelance writer and earned my Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Connecticut. Growing up with younger siblings, I've always enjoyed teaching and tutoring and find it comes naturally. My subject matter expertise is Reading, Writing, and Elementary Mathematics. I pride myself on inspiring a relaxed environment driven by patience. I like to assess each student individually to customize my tutoring approach. Overall, I make a concerted effort to make learning fun, engaging, and...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, English

Alejandra: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Education is something that can never be taken away. Creating an environment where students can utilize the knowledge learned to connect to their everyday lives is important to me.... Everyone learns in a unique way. Making sure that students have choices and understand what they are learning is my top priority.... Get to know the student and their expectations after tutoring. Knowing this would allow me to better cater to their needs.... By allowing the student...
Education & Certification
Cazenovia College - Current Undergrad, Business Management

Chandni: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Indian dance competition that I am a part of to help build in the beginning months of the year and schools across the nation come to compete. I am the President of Delta Kappa Delta Sorority, Inc. that focuses on child abuse and is a non-profit organization. I have been tutoring since I was a freshman in high school for children from Pre-K all the way to eleventh grade. Having a vast background in learning...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cell Biology and Neuroscience

Regine: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...material I present. It is my job to create an atmosphere that fosters learning. There are many different learning styles, and it is important as a teacher to recognize the learning style of each student. I encourage learning by creating a relaxed environment for students. My students also will realize that I am a life-long learner myself. I am always researching new teaching methods, in order to keep my students interested.
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelors, English
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Masters, Education

Joseph: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...years as editor of The Massapequan Observer. Prior to that, I had three years experience as a tutor and an English teacher. I have published up to 6,000 by-line articles, over 200 reviews and essays and eight books on subject matters with History and Literature . I have spent a lifetime with the printed word and am eager to pass on that knowledge. Hobbies include golf, swimming, reading, writing and playing ball with my boys....
Education & Certification
UNC-Asheville - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Master of Arts, English

Emmanuel: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...am interested in the intersection of design, storytelling and the human experience. I earned my masters from Harvard in landscape architecture, and a BS and BA in Molecular Environmental Biology and Urban studies respectively at the University of California, Berkeley. I have taught and facilitated courses ranging from general biology to visual representation, as well as leading programs on leadership, graduate school preparation, and human-centered design. My goal as a tutor is to help you...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Harvard University - Master of Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Anna: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and hold a Masters Degree in Adolescent Education (Grades 7-12) in English Language Arts. I am currently teaching ELA in grades 5-8 and have experience working with grades K-12. I am passionate about reading, writing, grammar, and literacy skills, and specialize in proofreading and editing. As an educator, my goal is to foster a love of reading and writing and creating a fun, inclusive classroom environment regardless of whether it is in-person or remote.
Education & Certification
Molloy College - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Molloy College - Master of Science, Education

Ellen: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...at NYU have given me a deep and nuanced understanding of both English literature and history that I would love to share with others. I first became interested in education at college at the University of Richmond when I volunteered as a tutor for children between the ages of 6 and 10, working on reading comprehension, writing, and homework help. I continued to work as a tutor through Jumpstart, where I worked pre-K aged students...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelors, English and Classics
New York University - Masters, English Literature
GRE Verbal: 167

Fatimah: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Arts in English, with extensive experience in literary analysis and expository writing. Since graduation, I have taught K-6 ELA; tutored both adults and college preparatory students ES, as a certified TESOL Instructor; and currently provide high-dosage 1:1 Science of Reading tutoring to K-8 students to close the gap in their literacy journey. While I tutor in ELA and TESOL, I am most passionate about instilling a passion in my students for reading and the written...
Education & Certification
Thomas Edison State College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Thomas: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...that every student is unique and special in their own way, and thus tutoring should be individualized to address the specific needs and interests of each particular student. I also believe a good tutor should try to make learning fun by piquing interest and by relieving any anxiety that often comes when students approach their work. My strengths are in ELA, History and Social Studies generally. I am also currently writing a graduate thesis, so...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, English
CUNY Hunter College - Current Grad Student, History

Candace: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...freelance writer and actor. Upon my move to New York City six months ago, I have continued on my path of being a writer and have secured on-camera opportunities, which have led me to more opportunities as an on-camera host and interviewer, of which I would like to delve more into to help young teens and millenial adults. I have always believed that education is power. With an early love of reading and writing, I...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, English & Textual Studies
City University of London - Master of Arts, Arts Management

Valentina: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...the opportunity to work as translator, interpreter, ESL teacher as well as French tutor. However, my passion for teaching comes being a TA ( teacher assistant) and Peer Tutor at my university. The responsibilities of these two positions include teaching a lab under the the professor's supervision as well as doing one-on-one tutoring for students. I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm about my language and find very rewarding to see children and adults developing confidence and...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Kathryn: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hi! I'm happy to help with anything you need related to History, English/Literature, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Essay Writing and Editing, Study Skills and Homework Help. I earned by B.A. from Hofstra University, and I'm a Distinguished Graduate from their Honors College. I earned two Masters degrees from Stony Brook University, and I'm a published historian. I work as an adjunct professor at SUNY Farmingdale and Suffolk County Community College, and...... In order to truly learn,...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelors, History
Stony Brook University - Masters, History

Emma: Manhattan Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I graduated from Vassar College in 2016 with a BA in English. I am passionate about literature and writing and want to help make these subjects come alive for students. I want to teach students how to eventually teach themselves so that they may excel at a particular subject in the future. I would love to read students' essays, help students through difficult readings, and with reading comprehension. I am patient and there for the...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 700
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