Top Philosophy Tutors serving Manhattan

Emily: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in subjects such as reading, writing, English, and study skills, with a special love for helping students build confidence in their analytical writing and communication. Writing is not only a technical craft but a way of thinking clearly and expressing oneself persuasively, skills I find deeply rewarding to teach. My tutoring style is encouraging, adaptive, and centered on the student's goals. I believe in fostering a space where students feel heard, supported, and challenged to...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma - Bachelor's, Letters-Constitutional Studies

Emily: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...is through tutoring. I’ve taught advanced ESL courses to medical doctors in Turkey in addition to teaching basic and job-focused ESL courses to refugees in Egypt, Michigan, and New York. I studied Philosophy and International Studies in undergrad while also tutoring ESL, writing, philosophy and IELTS test prep. I have an innate love of learning that I am eager to share with my students. My ESL experience has taught me how to simplify complex concepts...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 165

Sacha: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...improve on standardized tests. I have over three years of experience tutoring students from grade 4-11 for a wide range of subjects. I am particularly passionate about helping students improve in reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and essay writing. While many students find these subjects daunting, I think that with the right strategies, anyone can improve in these areas. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, writing short stories, and regularly posting on Tumblr.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Mary: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher

Siann: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hello. I would describe myself as a fun loving tutor, who's patient, understanding, and proven to be effective. I have a flexible approach to teaching which includes going to museums, educational events, and using hands on activities to promote learning.
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Philosophy

Julian: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and editing the work of others. Although writing is incredibly stylistic, it is also remarkably formulaic. With proper preparation, all students are capable of fine-tuning their craft with effective methodologies and strategies all that is needed is the right guidance and support. There are few things more rewarding and fulfilling than helping clients to develop a recipe for success. It truly brings me delight to see a student discovering the right answers to the same...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Tyler: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Studies. Rutgers University M.A. Candidate 2025 in Political Science focused on American Politics and Government. I believe that helping students target the material they feel they are struggling with is the most important method of tutoring. 5+ years of experience tutoring English, History, Government, and SAT/ACT. I look forward to helping students who are looking to develop a better understand of the U.S. Government and/or who are looking at improving the writing skills and developing...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jason: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...philosophy from Durham University in England. Throughout my studies I have developed extensive logical and reasoning skills that I believe were key to my academic success, and skills which I believe anyone can acquire with proper instruction. This combined with my familiarity with the GRE means I can help you achieve the result you wish. My way of teaching focuses on understanding instead of rote memorization and that each pupil is best suited for a...
Education & Certification
Durham University (UK) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Philosophy
GRE: 334
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 170

Gina: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...needs, and refugees. I understand that teaching is about much more than relaying information. It's about non-judgement. It's about overcoming all possible barriers to success. It's about instilling confidence, independence, and resilience. It's about engaging the individual, and finding passion, excitement, and real motivation. If you are looking for more than somebody to simply relay information, if you are looking to truly enhance your learning journey, let's work together! (key words so you find me...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Science, Information/Psychological Warfare and Military Media Relations

Jonathan: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...that's fun, productive, and thought-provoking. I hope my passion for the humanities, literature, and the teaching thereof inspires my students to develop their own firebrand curiosity, and to continually dig deeper. I started as a tutor while I was a student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. There, I helped make the essays of my fellow political science and English students to be the best they could be. From there, I became an...
Education & Certification
University of British Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710

Parth: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Council, President of the Model United Nations & Debate Team, and Vice-President of my Fraternity. After graduation, I revived my NJ state certification in K-8 Education through Teach For America, a national non-profit organization that competitively recruits recent graduates to work in inner-city schools across the country. During my time with Teach For America, I worked as a full-time 6th Grade Social Studies in Passaic, NJ. I am active member of my community, volunteering with...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Political Science (Economics, Philosophy, Law, Minor)

Madeleine: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a writer and creative individual with a huge passion for teaching! I have a background in the arts, with a major in Drama from Vassar College. I also studied history and creative writing, and am passionate about teaching these subjects.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

John: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...time as a teaching assistant at my university, Stevens Institute of Technology, I've been able to teach high level computer science concepts to students by using easy to grasp analogies and relating it to the interests of my students to better get the concepts across. I am near the end of my masters degree during which I've been able to gain an expertise in several fields, across math, computer science, and even philosophy. I hope...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Master's/Graduate, Computer Science

Priscilla: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...of my students work full-time and may have children and/elders to care for at home. This kind of diverse student population requires flexibility. I meet students where they are to promote learning. The goals of my teaching include helping students: 1. understand, 2. reflect on, and 3. articulate key concepts. I evaluate student progress based on these three learning outcomes. I ask myself the question, did learning take place? Another key goal of my approach...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
New York University - Master of Arts, Humanities

Jas: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...have a successful tutoring relationship, there needs to be a strong personal relationship between the student and teacher. I am more than willing to provide a comfortable environment in which my student does not hesitate to ask questions and make mistakes. It is from these mistakes that they will be learn of their strengths. I will also make sure to be interactive with the parents and teachers if possible, due to the importance of a...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 720

David: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...political theory, though I am also an avid reader of intellectual and cultural history, biology, anthropology, and literary criticism. Right now, I reside in Westchester NY, as I'm on break from Reed due to a migraine issue. I have tutored extensively in reading, writing, history, logic, and biology, and offered services as a college counselor (I've been accepted into two Ivy League universities). Recommendations from prior clients available upon request. I tutor partially because I plan...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 770

Sumaita: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...State University. My skills in teaching a diverse array of students have been honed while working as a writing tutor at the Writing Center at ASU from 2018 to 2020, where I tutored nearly 30 distinct students, both undergraduate and graduate, per week. I have also been a volunteer with RISE (Refugee Integration, Stability, and Education) at ASU for over a year, tutoring children from the ages of 4 to 16 in a variety of...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Logan: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...degree in politics, and a certificate in political ethics. I am pursuing my master's in Public Policy at NYU this fall. In high school, I studied marine science and engineering. I have also worked as an instructor at Kumon Learning Center for three years, assisting students of all ages and skill levels in Math and Reading. In my personal life, I have served in the US Army Reserves and have been a volunteer firefighter in...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, United States Government and Politics
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 700

Nita: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hello! My name is Nita and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Economics and a minor in Philosophy. Now, I am working in New York City as a Litigation Assistant. I'm excited to meet you!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Sophie: Manhattan Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Relations. My passion for tutoring stems from understanding that many students struggle with the standardized pacing of traditional classrooms. I've seen firsthand how one-on-one attention allows students to truly flourish, as personalized learning adapts to each individual's unique needs 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....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
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