Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving New York City, NY

...Bachelor of Arts in History from Holy Cross and an M.B.A. with a concentration in finance from Wake Forest. My primary areas of focus are SAT, Latin, Study Skills and Organization, Critical Reading, Essay Writing, Grammar and Literature. I find out what frustrations students are having and work with them to develop strategies to address their individual needs. In particular, I believe strongly in my writing and critical thinking skills and I believe that I...

...BAs in Anthropology and Japanese at the University of Rochester in Western New York. I have been tutoring for the SATs since high school. As an undergraduate, I was a writing coach. When I lived in Japan, I tutored English as well. Because of the practice I gained as an undergraduate, and as a classroom teacher, I now tutor SAT Critical Reading, Writing, Literacy, History, and Japanese. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor. I...

...myself lifted by the experience of sharing the learning process with others. As an undergraduate, I had the opportunity to throw myself into a rich liberal arts education at Yale University, where I majored in Music and Humanities but studied everything from Physics to the history of science in the French Enlightenment. At Yale, I not only learned strategies for critical and creative thinking that informed my own studies, but also experienced the value of...

...to read as previously stated, bake, hike, dance, paint, do yoga, watch movies and tv shows, picnic, go bike riding, travel, and have intellectual conversations on current events. I am very passionate about education and that is why I have worked so much in this field from teaching English as a second language to tutoring to working as an afterschool care facilitator. I look forward to continuing to work in the education field through Varsity...

I am a professional actor, singer, vocal coach, and teacher. I am a bilingual native German speaker and am happy and excited to help you with your German and/or public speaking. I have a lot of experience in teaching people of any age and level, so everyone is welcome to contact me. ... I am happy and excited to teach anyone who is willing to learn and is curious. Everything else can be acquired and developed....

...for a tutor who can not only improve your child's grades but also improve their character and behavior? Then you're looking at the perfect tutor for your child. With over 6 years of experience, I have mastered the art of managing children: mixing in the perfect blend of being nice and caring, yet hard and strict when needed. The best part about tutoring is definitely seeing that you are making a difference in the students'...

...is Ciriana, and I am currently a Junior at Montclair State University with a Psychology major and an English Minor. In high school, I attained a 4.0 GPA throughout my time while balancing many other extracurriculars, and I also took the Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, English, Biology, and Chemistry Regents Exams. I passed all of them, getting a 90+ on the English and Biology Regents Exams. Although I was unable to take the SAT...

...graduate of Florida Atlantic University where I earned a degree in Secondary English Education with a certification in English (6-12) with ESOL Endorsement (FL). Since graduating, I have taught Language Arts in South Florida at the middle school level to students of varied learning needs. Upon moving to New York, I became certified in English Language Arts in order to continue my passion for education. My approach to teaching and tutoring is to guide students...

...designed reading program and lesson plan. I also worked with a variety students ranging from ages five to twenty-one, many 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....

...graduate of Montclair State University and I have been teaching 11th grade English for 5 years now. I specialize in teaching students who are in danger of failing the state mandated test, the HSPA. I have yet to have one of my students fail this test! I am a very motivated, upbeat, effervescent person who is passionate about teaching. It is rewarding to help determined students become successful. As for tutoring, I can help your...

...undergraduate degree in writing at Ithaca College; three years later I earned my MFA from Emerson Colleges graduate writing program. During my time at both Ithaca and Emerson, I entered the occupation of writing tutor for my peers, and Ive committed to the role ever since. Further work experience at the Huntington Learning Center has expanded my knowledge from college-level academia to elementary, middle and high school curricula in English and writing. Over the last...

...who also makes a profession of curiosity as a library worker. I am committed to meeting students where they are, sharing the importance of taking ownership of one's education, and supplying individualized support toward accomplishing learning goals of all kinds. A certified nerd of the humanities and liberal arts, especially religious and theological studies, philosophy, social, political, and critical theory. However, at the foundation is my passion for critical thinking and reasoning, which are tools...

...standards or methods onto the student. My role instead is to help each individual student tap into their own unique greatness to hopefully ignite in each one of them the joy of being lifelong learners. I don't consider this just a job. I consider it a privilege to play a small part in helping to mold the future of tomorrow today. I am honored to be a part of this process. So let's begin!!

...educational career while at the University of Florida. I received my bachelor's degree in theatre. In my college summers I taught at camps, summer schools, and in my community. During my school year I tutored migrant Mexican Farm workers and assisted in teaching them literacy. After I graduated from UF I became a part of Teach for America. With that opportunity I again taught summer school and then a middle school in Brooklyn for three...

...from a European university during which I acquired 2 years of experience of teaching various chemistry courses as a Teaching Assistant. In my not too distant past I also have couple years spent in a Dual Degree BS in Nursing program at Molloy University. As a native speaker I can also hell you to learn Polish language and as a former competitive chess player you will find me useful in honing your skills on the...

...I also enjoy tutoring science, math reading, writing, literature and related fields at all levels! Additionally, I have great French skills and am more than comfortable tutoring elementary to intermediate French. I also studied Italian in college and lived in Italy for 6 months, so beginner Italian is also possible for me to help with. In high school, I completed the International Baccalaureate Program along with many Advanced Placement exams. Working with students to achieve...

Hey there! My name is Gentrina, but please call me Rina. I'm a triple major at Rutgers University studying Philosophy, Neuropsychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience. Prior to specializing in my fields of choice, I have had strong interests in English literature, creative writing, and biology. I believe in a well-rounded education that is equally heavy on the sciences and the humanities. Message me to schedule an appointment!

...solved and concepts may be grasped just by looking at them from another perspective. I have experience working with students of varying age groups. I also have some experience assisting high school-aged students with college admissions essays and other writing projects. As an undergraduate, I frequently tutored classmates in essay writing and edited papers, which helped pay for my expenses during college. I enjoy helping people and enjoy teaching in particular because it gives you...

...a senior at Rutgers University New Brunswick. I am majoring in Cell Biology and Neuroscience and minoring in Business Administration going towards the Pre-Dental Track. Some of the organizations I am dedicated to are Pre-Dental Society, which gives me helpful insights in the dental field and Beat of Raas, which is an Indian dance competition that I am a part of to help build in the beginning months of the year and schools across the...

...recent cum laude graduate of Claremont McKenna College in Southern California, and this summer I will begin studying at Columbia University Teachers College in New York where I am working to earn my master's in Education for 7-12 English. I have worked as Head Consultant at my school's Center for Writing and Public Discourse for the past three years. I was a member of my school's Educational Task Force where I taught weekend seminars for...