Top Philosophy Tutors serving New York

Peter : New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...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 am then able to bring a varied approach depending...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Laura: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...drama to 4th and 5th graders in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. As an educator, I bring all of my interests, ideas, experiences and inspiration into conversation with the subject matter at hand, for a truly interdisciplinary approach. My teaching style is dynamic, empathetic, collaborative and holistic, and my process is always focused on asking thought-provoking questions...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Emmaline: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...and one of my senior theses, "Cities of Defeat: Spanish Civil War Refugees and the French Concentration Camps of 1939" won the Columbia History department's Charles A. Beard Prize as well as the George Watt Prize. I have also received multiple creative writing awards through National YoungArts Foundation and the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education

Stephanie : New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...teaching. My main focus as a tutor is to keep the student engaged and focused using our online platform. I really enjoy working with students of all ages. My philosophy is that we need to encourage children to step out of their comfort zone and gain confidence in themselves. Whether it be in or outside...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Jonathan: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...I'd be delighted to help you reach your academic goals in a way that's custom tailored to fit your pedagogical preferences while still encouraging you to discover new material, as well as novel ways of learning it. I believe the study of the humanities, particularly politics and English, have the power to uplift and enlighten...
Education & Certification
University of British Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710

Bradley: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...The one I think is most relevant to the SAT and other standardized tests asks, "what is the author not merely saying with his or her words, but doing with them"? When we put ourselves in the shoes of the test-writers, not just the shoes of the test-taker, a lot becomes really clear about how...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, English, History

Emily: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...on the student's goals. I believe in fostering a space where students feel heard, supported, and challenged to think independently. I strive to make difficult material not only understandable, but engaging and empowering. Outside of academics, I enjoy freelance writing, running, traveling, and cooking. I recently started a book club with friends, where we discuss...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma - Bachelor's, Letters-Constitutional Studies

Raghu: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...to articulate their ideas and engage in meaningful dialogue, they develop the confidence to express themselves effectively. I draw from my diverse experiences, including coaching in Taekwondo and esports, to create a supportive environment that emphasizes respect and personal growth. I am committed to nurturing each student's unique voice, ensuring they feel empowered to create...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University - Bachelor's (in progress), Philosophy

Yana: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...University and will begin a Master's program in security policy at King's College London this Fall. I've been tutoring since early high school, and my focus is on empowering students and building confidence through collaboration and creativity. I come with my own strategies for breaking down concepts and helping students better express themselves through writing,...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
King's College London, University of London - Master's/Graduate, Terrorism, Security, and Society

Jabril: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
I'm a current Masters student at NYU working to become a professor and multimedia artist. I've been tutoring since I was seventeen, my specialties being Math, English and standardized test prep. My hobbies include basketball, graphic design, and web development. I'm jack of all trades and tutor of several!
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
New York University - Master of Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
GRE Verbal: 166

Meagan: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...you to understand more about me as a person. I consider myself a "nerd" and I am no longer self-conscious about it - it's who I am. I love school, but aside from that I enjoy reading and writing. To me, the smell of a bookstore is like that of a decadent chocolate cake to...
Education & Certification
Farmingdale State College - Bachelors, Applied Psychology
Stony Brook University - PHD, Integrative Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Philip: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...and Religion at the University of Lucerne, with a strong academic background in metaphysics, onto-theology, and the philosophy of religion. My research explores classical and contemporary arguments for God's existence, the nature of being, and the intersection of faith and reason. I have experience tutoring students in philosophy, theology, and religious studies, providing structured guidance...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Lucerne - Master of Philosophy, Theology

John: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...technologies, including Google Classroom, PearDeck, and Padlet. Lastly, I had the highest student-attendance rate in our high-school. As a teacher of literature and literacy, I employ a Critical Pedagogy using the Socratic method. My practice is grounded in equity and social justice, and thus I challenge my students to interrogate the world around them. I...
Education & Certification
Oglethorpe University - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Mark: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
I received my degree in psychology from Hofstra University in 2018, and I've worked as a tutor since June 2019 with students of all ages. I'm passionate about teaching the SAT and math in general; tutoring math has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. I'm looking forward to working with you to...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Kyle: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...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. I use what I have learned to proofread students'...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Jeremy: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...2009, I received my Bachelor of Arts in English having also concentrated in 20th Century art history and Critical Theory, the History of Philosophy, and Buddhist Studies. I tutor literature, grammar, phonetics, essay writing, philosophy, art history, Spanish, and public speaking. I believe that education should foster the mutual development of student and teacher and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English

John: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
I want to tutor you! As a New Yorker and an aspiring English teacher, I want to pay close attention to your idiosyncratic means of learning to tailor an approach that is right for you. The teacher's organization is the key to both the student and teacher's success.
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Stephen: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...with all aspects of SAT and ACT preparation. I have the most experience tutoring math, and I try to teach my students that math doesn't have to be intimidating and can in fact be a satisfying and useful subject. In my free time, I enjoy competing in powerlifting, reading science fiction, discussing politics, and writing...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Catheryn: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...specialities are Foreign Languages, Philosophy, Literature and Psychoanalysis. I enjoy helping students discover the 'critical twist' to general questions in order to perform strongly on essays as well as in the Critical Reading and Writing portions of standardized exams. I also pride myself in having developed critical thinking techniques when it comes to foreign language...
Education & Certification
Metropolitan State University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
St. John's College - Master of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Alexander: New York Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in New York
...in their writing while helping them strengthen their assets. I usually maintain a small cohort of 6th to 8th graders as this allows me to really get to know them and provide individualized support based on their academic needs. In addition to providing help with English, I can also tutor students learning Spanish and assist...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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