Top Literature Tutors serving Yonkers

Caroline: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...in History and Global Citizenship. Additionally, I'm pursuing a 4+1 Master's Degree in Teacher Education and Educational Leadership. I have worked in a summer Jumpstart program, helping teach incoming kindergarteners and first-grade students. I have also tutored high school students in algebra and chemistry. Besides that, I enjoy proofreading essays and guiding students to hone their writer's voice. Having recently gone through the college application process, I would love to help students edit their college...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Kate: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...taught the standardized lessons to students and assisted with homework. Furthermore, I was also a mentor and tutor in Big Brothers Big Sisters. Through the program, I helped with homework, assisted with strategies for improving reading comprehension, and so much more. Since moving to New York, outside of my career as an actor, I've been tutoring individual students in Brooklyn, as well as coaching high school seniors with their college essays/applications. My approach involves positive...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

Ashley: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...meaningful connection to the material. I aim to teach foundational concepts in a way that students can apply them to real-world scenarios. Throughout my educational journey, I realized that every student learns differently, and teachers should meet students where they are. I am passionate about teaching elementary and middle school students, and high school regular courses. While I specialize in mathematical comprehension, I also have a deep love for Literature and History. To truly understand...
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Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor in Arts, Photography

Peter: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...to get a chance to continue working with students! While I'm comfortable work with students of all ages, my most recent teaching experience was serving as a volunteer teacher's assistant for sixth, seventh, and eight graders in English, Math, and Science. Before this experience, however, I have worked as a coach, mentor, and tutor with students age 9-18 on and off for the past ten years. I enjoy learning with students of all skill levels,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Sam: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...SQL, I can offer students a comprehensive tutoring experience, covering both the theoretical and the technical. Community Engagement and Beyond: A Holistic Approach My experience extends beyond finance. As a Consultant for NYU Stern's Coronavirus Response Fellowship, I led a team to optimize food distribution across charities, revealing my ability to solve complex logistical problems with data-driven strategies. Global Perspective: Bilingual Capabilities Being a native English speaker with conversational skills in Farsi, I also offer...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Katie: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...a researcher in the biomedical field with my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 730

Denay: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a University of Chicago graduate experienced in tutoring English, Writing, Biology, Nutrition, Public Policy, Philosophy, SAT and ACT. Since graduation, I have relocated to New York City and work for a market research company called Ipsos. I am a Research Analyst on the Syndicated Global Healthcare team. I am passionate about health, data analysis, and writing. In my free time, I enjoy weightlifting, Pilates, indoor rock climbing, cooking, and listening to House music.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370

Forrest: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...to New York after graduating from Goddard, I have worked with several art publications as an editor and freelance writer. I love creative work of all kinds, and enjoy helping others develop their creativity. I work with many students who are pursuing careers in the arts who wish to develop their writing skills, or expand their knowledge about art history, philosophy, literature, psychology and world history. If you are in the New York City area,...
Education & Certification
Goddard - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
School of Visual Arts - Master of Arts, Writing, General

Nina: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...was the way I learn and retain information. I believe what makes me unique as a teacher is that I take the time to understand the needs of my students, work with them to come with a learning strategy that works for them, and create a measurable objective to work towards. The most daunting goal can be obtained with the right planning and cooperation. By showing the students that I am willing to work hard,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering: Operations Research

Erik: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...my love of writing to the study of language. I have been a tutor and a classroom teacher for four years, and my passion for education has taken me around the world. Some of my favorite tests to help students prepare for are those which combine language and history. I believe in bringing out what is most fascinating in the AP English and AP History programs: the stories and passions that can bring the subject...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Medieval Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 167

Patrice: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...and I were raised for the better half of our childhood, in the Armys Camp Base. In short, I am an Army kid. My immediate family, which consists of my three brothers and my two sisters, are a close knit one. I specialize in Deaf Education and am proficient in A.S.L. I enjoy teaching students of all ages. I enjoy my profession and have both a full time job teaching Emotionally Challenged students and a...
Education & Certification
Mico Teachers University - Bachelors, Deaf Education And Special Education
Pace University-New York - Masters, Educational Administration and Special Education

Jamal: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...question about word origins? Grab your magnifying glass, and pour over the dictionary. This type of curiosity has followed me into adulthood. I'm a full-blown Wikipedian. My rsum goes beyond tutoring. From grant proposals to album reviews, I've been published across disciplines. I've spent two years writing and editing for literary magazines. I've hosted a radio show focusing on philosophy and hip-hop. I've studied in Richmond, Pittsburgh, Salamanca, and Valparaiso. I believe tutoring happens on...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English

Daniel: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...participated in international French-immersion camps, passed the AP French four exam with a score of "five," and took the Higher Level IB French five exam. Furthermore, I have participated in the state-wide Texas French Symposium Competition for the past three years, and have won numerous awards, including winning first place in the state in level five prose and sight reading, and second place in the state in level five guided speaking! In addition to being...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business

Sarah: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Young teacher who enjoys the one-on-one interaction of tutoring relationships. I believe that every student should feel confident of who they are as a learners and should feel equipped to be successful in school.... There is nothing I believe in more than what my students are capable of accomplishing when they are unconditionally supported and set their minds to it. I have high expectations for my students and praise their victories, no matter how small. I...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Child Study & Human Development; English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

James: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Kong and London. At each stop along the way I've been privileged to be known as a reliable resource for those needing assistance with their English. Native speakers and ESL students alike. My approach is simple: I move at your pace until I'm confient you understand the material. Then a gentle push to the next level is applied. Using previous sessions as a foundation I focus on the fundamentals. I eschew tricks and gimmicks for...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English
London Business School - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Allison: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I have since tutored students ages three-adult in French, SAT Reading, Writing, and Verbal, Essay Writing, ESL, Study Skills, and more. I am also an avid, competitive ballroom dancer. I began teaching dance at my ballet studio in high school before going on to teach my college team, as well as wedding dances to private couples. I am also a freelance writer and am working on learning a fourth language, Spanish. In my observation, languages...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730

Ethan: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...encourage examining a variety of texts both literary and cultural relevant to the subject, students then make the connections and can learn behaviors and thinking skills that arise from themselves rather than from teaching directives. It is problem-solving in action and that to me is inspirational; in fact: my passion for tutoring and teaching derives from witnessing these successes. I encourage students to use their life experience and academic backgrounds to such as essays from...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Literature and Writing
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Writing

Bradley: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...reach understanding with others. As a college student, I am paid to tutor Accounting and teach entrepreneurship and often find myself running study groups among peers. Having recently gone through it, I am very familiar with the college admissions process and all its challenges, including AP tests, the PSAT, the SAT, and application essays. What motivates me is the success of my tutees. Everybody needs help once in a while, and there is no greater...
Education & Certification
Babson College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Natalia: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I helped students identify the issues they had with the class content and work towards a full understanding of the subjects they were studying. I currently work as a Spanish tutor helping students learn the language, from basic grammar concepts to advanced conversation skills. Additionally, as a native Spanish speaker, I have the first-hand knowledge necessary to give constructive feedback on pronunciation and conversation skills. As a highly motivated Tutor with a strong background in...
Education & Certification
Universidad de los Andes - Bachelors, Literature
GRE Verbal: 166

Max: Yonkers Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Yonkers, NY
For the last four years I have been teaching English composition, essay writing, and public speaking at the university level. I hold an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Iowa and have served as a grader for the essay portion of the SAT.
Education & Certification
American UniversitySan Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 168
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