
Anya
Certified Tutor
...School for Design in New York, having previously studied linguistics and foreign languages (concentrating in Russian and French) at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque and at McGill University in Montreal. I currently serve as adjunct faculty in the Art and Design History and Theory department at Parsons, where I specialize in courses which...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Fashion Studies

Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...I attended Palo Alto Senior High School with an emphasis in English and journalism. I went on to attend college at Chapman University, where I obtained my bachelors in English with a minor in public relations. I first started tutoring when I was a sophomore in high school, teaching children grades K 5 how to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Associates, Fashion Marketing

Ashley
Certified Tutor
...schools this fall. While I love delving into my own studies, I also greatly miss working with children and am inspired by their natural curiosity. I always most enjoyed working with small groups and individuals in my classes, whether it was to help them in their areas of struggle or to challenge them to achieve...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies/ Education
Elementary Education

Zach
Certified Tutor
...and Media with a focus in film studies. Currently, I tutor math and writing. I recognize these two subjects are on the opposite ends of the academic spectrum. After graduating, I spent a year working at the Harlem Children's Zone as a math tutor where I worked with students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Since I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Culture and Media

Molly
Certified Tutor
...New School. I love helping students develop their own writing voice and teaching them the kind of writing skills that can help them on the SATs and beyond. I have experience working with middle, high school and college students on SAT prep, college writing and creative writing. When I'm not teaching, I'm a young adult...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Jessamyn
Certified Tutor
...difficulties, then proceed with a learning plan, according to the timeframe available. I believe in data-driven instruction - meaning, I use student work to help design the learning plan as we go. Also, I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects, and I am a standardized test scorer, giving me insight into the 'other...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Sociology and Writing

Qi
Certified Tutor
...one semester in Hong Kong engaging in a cross-cultural social psychology exchange program (Lingnan University). I am excited to work with students on subjects of my expertise: English, reading, writing, verbal SATS, regents exams, and Chinese Mandarin. I have served as a tutor to students of all ages, from kindergarten to first-year college students. What...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Science, Nonprofit Management

Lisa
Certified Tutor
...program. Im currently pursing my passion to help others and augment my own knowledge as I work on a Masters degree in General Psychology. I truly love to learn, and Im inherently inclined to share my enthusiasm for learning with others. My goal is to help students excel in all of their coursework, and to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Finance
Masters, Psychology

Emily
Certified Tutor
...to their own passions for learning, in any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Janet
Certified Tutor
...with young people and helping them to succeed. I have had lots of experience teaching all grade levels, including adults. I have worked in classroom settings and also one on one tutoring sessions. I have worked primarily in the United States but also in Taiwan and mainland China. I very much look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English Education
Master of Arts, Humanities

Peter
Certified Tutor
I've tutored throughout high school and college and provide a patient, attentive learning environment for my students. I enjoy working with them on English, math, and test preparation.... Be patient and attentive.... I'd assess their learning style and current position. Then we'd set goals for what they'd like to achieve.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Masters, Media Studies

Michelle
Certified Tutor
...am most passionate about aiding students with their writing (including college essays); helping with research, organization and study skills, literature and history courses. My background in theatre means I can draw from creative and exciting techniques that help students retain information and advance their skills. I believe students learn best when they can relate to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts/ Theatre
PHD, Theatre

Andrea
Certified Tutor
...learn more and help others do the same. I have taught over 100 college and graduate students in my career, in courses ranging from writing seminar to research methods. I'm currently faculty at The New School (Parsons School of Design, Eugene Lang College) and CUNY (City College, Queens College), and an Isador Lubin Fellow in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
PHD, Urban + Public Policy

Selene
Certified Tutor
...all. I do this as a writer, and I think tutoring students so that they may flourish in school is also admirable. It is my hope to make a difference in young lives, and help them find the confidence to succeed. A test is a metaphor for life. How one approaches it is the main...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Creative Writing

Christina
Certified Tutor
...detail. I am dedicated to finding the best learning path for each of my students, and I find joy in collaborating with learners on how they best learn. My connection to math is anchored in this creative spirit--helping students see these patterns is the first step to feeling empowered as budding mathematicians. I am committed...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Masters, Creative Writing: Poetry
State Certified Teacher

Darrell
Certified Tutor
I always believe in giving back to society. Sharing knowledge and experience with others has been something I have been committed to for quite a while and practice frequently. I tutor because I believe learning is a two way process in which we both walk away better than when we met.... I believe good work ethic, along with patience, will overcome obstacles. Teaching is prime example of this practice, proving that, along with a little help,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Media Studies
Masters, Entertainment Business

Danielle
Certified Tutor
I have a master's degree in writing, 12 years of higher education experience teaching writing in classrooms and writing centers, and 6 years of experience as a GRE rater. I am passionate about helping students discover their voices, acquire information literacy skills, and become comfortable using rhetoric and grammar at a college level. ... Students need a mix of guidance and instruction in order to develop their writing styles and improve their writing skills. Writing improves...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, American Literature
Masters, Nonfiction Writing

Ivan
Certified Tutor
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.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy
Current Grad Student, Creative Writing, Fiction

Raven
Certified Tutor
...to write an autobiography. I said that I envisioned myself getting a PhD in sociology and being a teacher. Today, I am a PhD student in Public and Urban Policy at The New School, and I am adjunct professor at Hunter College at the City University of New York. I like to use my academic...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Current Grad Student, Public and Urban Policy

Carmen
Certified Tutor
Hi! I have roughly three years of experience tutoring students in test prep, history, literature, essay writing, and more. I'm also a recent graduate of The New School, with a Bachelor of Arts in Literary Studies. Ready to make that next test less painful for you or your child!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
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