Top Philosophy Tutors serving Mount Vernon

Peter : Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...high school students since before attending law school, and it remains my favorite job. I specialize in SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough. I enjoy helping other people learn, especially if I can also help them enjoy learning. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring has always been first to assess the student's needs as a learner--what is engaging and helpful for them? I...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Jorge: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Psychiatry. I am looking forward tutoring others like myself! Early in my undergraduate years, I struggled greatly with courses and recently I have achieved 4.0 semesters in my more difficult upper-level science courses for Medical School. I really value and appreciate reflection, understanding our individual mistakes, and failing forward in a way that allows us to truly improve exponentially. Aside from my studies, I am a tenacious and compassionate first-generation student who is recognizes the...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Alexandra: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...theory. However, my passion for literature led me to pursue a Master's in English at the University of East Anglia where I specialized in modern and contemporary writing. As an avid writer I love supporting students on all areas of the essay-writing process, from reading and analyzing a text to crafting a thesis statement. Putting pen to paper can be a daunting task I struggled writing my own college application essays. Thus, I believe in...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of East Anglia - Master of Arts, General Literature

Wendy: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Religion in San Diego, California. I tutor most subjects in psychology and sociology; specializing in essay and thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Alex: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...professor down the line. I've always loved helping and teaching people, as I believe it's the most important thing we can do for one another as human beings - if we have the knowledge, I think we should share it with as many people as we can. I used to teach Cello part-time to fellow students when I was in high school, and that was great fun for everyone. I've traveled extensively and have had...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor in Arts, English
Suffolk University Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Sofia: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
My name is Sofia. Writing and researching is my thing. I am a social scientist with a media studies MA and 5 years of experience writing professionally anything from TV scrips to anthropological research reports. What do I teach? The foundations of sociology and linguistics: writing, research, social studies and history. I love long walks on the beach (it's actually nice) and horror movies.
Education & Certification
Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
The New School - Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia

Jesus: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...game is to become a Professor of English. I have 4 years experience in tutoring Spanish. I worked directly with students one-on-one, either through the Spanish Honor Society's peer tutoring program or with students privately. I have also tutored United States History, English, and Algebra as a volunteer on behalf of the organization Thread, a multi-faceted non-profit organization committed to providing educational resources and guidance to under-performing students in the city of Baltimore. I understand...
Education & Certification
Nassau Community College - Associate in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31

Hannah: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan, go blue! I am a trainee in Hofstra University's Clinical Psychology PhD Program. Over my six years of training, I've worn many hats as a child and family therapist and neuropsychology trainee. My expertise lies in helping children and families in achieving their goals, particularly in executive functioning areas like time management and organization.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Science, Clinical Psychology
Hofstra University - Doctor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Taïsha: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I love traveling, dancing, and reading. But, what I am most passionate about, is learning.... Each one; teach one.... Introductions. Then, find out what the student knows and what the student needs help with.... By asking the student to explain how they get to their answers. That way, they get a chance to test if they really understand a concept.... By keeping the student engaged.... I would take the time to figure out what exactly is...
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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice

Kyle: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in understanding the material. I have held individual tutoring sessions as well as group sessions, both allowing me to interact with different students with different needs -- thus I've had much practice in changing my approach to meeting a student's needs. Grammar requires a strong foundation in certain rules. Being an English Major, I have had the luxury of taking a grammar based course, as well as multiple lessons in the rest of my classes....
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Juan: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...to adapt lessons to fit a wide range of learning styles and goals. My teaching philosophy is student-centered: I believe that learning is most powerful when it feels personal. That's why I work to make each lesson relatable, drawing from your own interests and passions to build knowledge and skills that truly stick. Whether we're diving into big ideas or mastering foundational concepts, I'll be your partner in learning every step of the way. If...
Education & Certification
Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
LatinAmerican School of Social Sciences - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
St John's University-New York - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Nicole: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...to understand but to love the subjects they're having trouble with. I am passionate about history and politics, and I am excited to share my excitement for these subjects with my students! I believe that there is no one approach to learning, so I take the time to tailor my teaching approach for each student based on their strengths and needs. I am available for tutoring in AP US, AP European, and AP World History,...
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
New York University - Master of Arts, Public Relations

Ivan: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Teaching, writing, and languages are my passion. Few moments compare to when a great instructor and a great student come together and accomplish their objectives. My goal as a Varsity Tutor is to help you accomplish yours.... Student-centered, 100% of the time.... I would ask the student two questions. First I would ask them about their top three academic goals, and then I would ask them how can I help them accomplish those goals. By providing...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Philosophy
The New School - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing, Fiction
GMAT: 680
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 160

Emily: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...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 making them accessible and providing a strong foundation on which to build greater understanding. I am a...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 165

Tanner: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I'm looking to empower individuals with the ability to learn a skill set of communication and help them develop the knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to be successful in school and life. ... To let students engage with the material, grapple with issues, and learn through critical reasoning and doing.... Assess where they are at from a skill set standpoint and where their weakness are.... By teaching them a framework through which they can set...
Education & Certification
The College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy, minor: sociology
Florida State University - Masters, International affairs, concentration: law

Subiksha: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...which laid the foundation for my interdisciplinary approach to learning. My academic training has provided me with a deep understanding of biology, psychology, and related sciences. I have extensive tutoring and teaching experience across different age groups. I have provided one-on-one tutoring in the Life Sciences and English Literature, adapting my approach to each student's learning style. I have also worked with education-focused NGOs such as Orange Leaf, Pendulum and Schools for Children of the...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Neuroscience

Max: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I'm a second-year student at Columbia Law School. As an undergraduate, I studied philosophy and computer science. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
College of William Mary - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Legal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Christopher: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...my professional experiences in education, I've developed a deeper understanding of what diversity means and have been able to build productive and valuable relationships with diverse students and peers. Additionally, my volunteer experiences in academic tutoring, youth mentoring, and college success coaching have resulted in valuable insight on the success of lessons based on results from student assessments that I evaluated, indicating my commitment to continued learning and growth. I truly believe that we are...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice

Chad: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in Virginia my entire life, I was eager to experience something cultural and new. I figured teaching English abroad would be the most intense, interesting, and educational way to jumpstart a career in teaching. Now, ten years later, I can say that my initial teaching experience abroad was the tipping point in my life, for it led me to become not only a lifelong teacher, but a lifetime student as well. Since 2005, I have...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Anjali: Mount Vernon Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...am a student at New York University getting a BS in Applied Psychology with a minor in Philosophy and an MA in Mental Health Counselling. I have been tutoring students since high school in places like Bhutan, India, Singapore, and New York. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about research, statistics, and psychology. I am a research mentor at the Singapore American School and a Research Ambassador at NYU.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
New York University - Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
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