Top Latin Tutors serving White Plains
Josh: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Academic Mentor, helping my fellow students manage their work, classes, and stress. Though new to the tutoring profession, I have been guiding and instructing my friends and family in Latin, English, and general writing and editing for a number of years. I had the chance to hone my editing skills in publishing internships with science fiction/fantasy publisher Tor Books in downtown NYC. My tutoring style is based on the belief that each student comes to...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Sean: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...benchmarks of achievement, they may be of more value anyway. Compassion and patience, with recourse to humor, are certainly invaluable for a tutor. I have always been able to do well in academic settings and test-taking. Much of this success derives from long-hours devoted to assignments and preparation, but no small part owes to the way my mind learns. My mind is suited to books and the classroom, and this is a convenience for which...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Dylan: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...He grew up just north of Seattle after spending the first two years of his life in Washington, D.C., and plans to split his time between New York and Seattle in upcoming summers. Dylan discovered his passion for mentoring on the lacrosse field in high school while helping to run summer youth lacrosse camps, and became involved in academic tutoring through his high school soon after. He believes that common foundations of learning exist across...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
James: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I love playing piano, running, riding my bike, and learning languages. My strongest academic interests are languages and literature, math, and art.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Humanities (focus on paleography); Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Rebecca: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...only prepare students to exceed academic standards but also to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing or teaching piano, doing jigsaw puzzles, watching TED talks, running, or...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Economics and Mathematics (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
Zarrin: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...passion for teaching from previous my mentors and experiences. Therefore, I would like to use this platform to support young students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under pressure and competition....
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Daniel: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
I grew up in Belgium before moving to Los Angeles in 2010, and now I live in New York. I graduated with a Bachelor's in Bioethics and Natural Sciences and recently was accepted to medical school. I am a native French and Dutch speaker (don't worry - my English is good, too!) but I also love studying and teaching sciences, including physics, general and organic chemistry, biology, as well as math and Latin.
Education & Certification
American Jewish University - Bachelor in Arts, Bioethics and Natural Sciences
David: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While my interests in the areas described are powerful and abundant,...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Bennett: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...in history. In college I acted as an editor for the Oberlin Review and as research assistant to an English professor. I spent one semester abroad at Trinity College in Dublin, and another semester at the Williams-Mystic maritime studies program in Mystic, Connecticut. It was an eclectic undergraduate experience that left me interested in many different things and wanting to learn much more. I'm working on that. My main interests are literature, film, and travel....
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
Benjamin: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...that a teacher should be the "guide on the side" rather than the "sage on a stage." A teacher should let students do the majority of the talking. I like to use questioning to steer students towards relevant details, themes, or narratives. Questioning is also important in challenging students to think deeper and look closer. I also believe that all students are different, and deserve an individualized approach. The importance of an initial diagnostic on...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stony Brook University - Current Grad Student, Social Studies Teacher Education
Kristina : White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...to help students who need additional help within their learning experience. I have the most experience tutoring writing, but I also love working with math, history and English. I have experience working with special needs students and have a strong familiarity with the NYS Regents exams especially in Algebra 1, Geometry, English, Global history and Living Environment. I have a majority of my teaching experience covering math and English high school subjects.
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Erik: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...the questions. I believe that preparation should focus on creating strategies and methods that respond to these laws. My LSAT students develop a toolbox to address each type of question, and they develop the perspicuity to discern which question requires which approach. New York is my home, and when I am not teaching, I like to ride my bicycle down its broad avenues and tortuous alleys. I have been to many countries and studied many...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Medieval Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 167
Nicole: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...sure that I will find a common strategy of how to achieve your learning goals. I will help to build and boost your confidence and exam technique within research methods, knowledge, application and evaluation skills and try to calm nerves surrounding those exciting days. My sessions are goal oriented to allow clear progress to be shown, with an emphasis on best results, in a friendly but at the same time challenging environment.
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University Dusseldorf Germany - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
University Dusseldorf Germany - Master of Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
Andrea: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...personal, professional, and scholastic goals. I am patient, honest, and I have a good sense of humor that can make the learning process fun and interesting! I have had formal and informal tutoring experience via my time serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Panama for 3 years. Although I am no longer a Peace Corps volunteer, I still live in Panama where I work in tourism and also offer English language tutoring services as...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Taylor: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted in a successful score. My high school students have had great success on the SAT Subject Test in Biology, often scoring in the high 700s on their first attempt. I am...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Matthew: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
I have always had an interest in math throughout my life, majoring in Mathematics and Economics in college. My goal is to share my passion for math with others and help students develop a better understanding of not only the problem at hand, but also why learning math is useful and interesting.
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Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Benjamin: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...tutoring areas include ACT test prep, algebra and calculus I, computer science (Java and C) and building reading and writing skills (including essay assignments). I have experience tutoring and mentoring middle school and high school students. My tutoring style is relaxed but efficient; I always try to keep the material interesting and focus on the big picture over minutiae. When I'm not tutoring, I occupy my time by reading, swimming, playing tennis, eating Chipotle, and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Matthew: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...minors in History and English Literature. For the last several years I have been honing my German language skills and plan to pursue an advanced degree in Europe some time in the near future. My tutoring experience ranges from ESL to standardized tests. I've worked as an assistant debate coach and paper grader, too. I believe strongly in the virtues of the examined life; I enjoy aiding students with topics--there are a great number of...
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University of Utah - Bachelors, Philosophy (English Literature, History minors)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 780
Katie: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...a career in musical theatre while exploring my other passions like teaching! I love this work because I have had tutors throughout my own education and I know how much of an impact they can make. Having that kind of personal support made a huge difference in my education, and I hope to do that for others. While in college, I tutored music theory, ear training, and piano. Music has always been one of my...
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The Hartt School of Music Dance and Theatre - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730
Brian: White Plains Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in White Plains, NY
...the transfer of information. Whether it be in my classroom, in the gym or everyday life, I love environments that allow for this data exchange. I have been instructing ELA and tutoring for over 2 years to both American and foreign students. I'm a personable, active listener who is passionate about producing creative, engaging lessons while guiding learners to the answers they seek. I've been known to use the term sherpa! Sherpa Brian! My teaching...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
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