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Valerie
Writing Tutor with 5+ years of Experience
Hi, everyone! If you’re like most people, you’ve probably heard the quote, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.†This quote sums up my philosophy on teaching students to become better writers. Simply editing or proofreading a paper for a student will certainly help with that one essay. However, it is not the most effective way to help that student in the long run. Rather, I believe that teaching students to become better writers... Read more
Shelly
English PhD with extensive reading/writing tutoring experience
I have a PhD in English Literature and over 15 years experience teaching college literature and writing courses; additionally, I have worked as a college writing tutor for undergraduate and graduate students on an array of topics. I enjoy teaching in a classroom setting, but love working one-on-one even more. I find it satisfying to work closely with individual students and witness their growing confidence and abilities as writers. Because of my extensive experience, I have a real under... Read more
Jennifer
Creative Language Arts Tutor, Trained in the Wilson Method
As an educator, I have spent the last 6 years working with special needs children. I have helped many students on the Autism spectrum. My interest in Autism and other developmental problems in children has taken me back to school to study communication disorders, specifically language disorders in children on the spectrum. (I am working on a Master Read more
Katharine
Princeton Literature Grad for English and Essay-Writing Tutoring
Hi, I'm Katharine! I'm a recent graduate from Princeton University with a major in Comparative Literature, and I have two years of tutoring and teaching experience under my belt. I also have experience working with a wide range of disciplines in the humanities. As a tutor, I am passionate about mentoring and helping my students achieve their learning goals, whether it be learning a new language or improving their grammar or essay-writing. My mission is to help you discover what learning ... Read more
Vince
Expert on College and Transfer Essays, and Selection of Schools
My students have been admitted to Brown, Cornell and NYU, and are pursuing MIT, Carnegie Mellon, Georgia Tech, University of Texas-Austin, University of California and other colleges. I help students through the difficult but rewarding process of writing college and transfer essays that stand out to admissions officers. Students get guidance on every step, from brainstorming compelling essay ideas to drafting and polishing the final product that showcases their unique story, strengths and asp... Read more
Natalie
Experienced and Caring English Tutor with Ivy League PhD Background
English teacher and professor with over ten years experience. I am a NYC public school English teacher, part time CUNY professor and forth year PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I specialize in writing instruction and blending social emotional learning alongside literacy instruction. I have extensive experience working with struggling readers and writers, and understand how to tailor individual instruction to learners of all abilities and language proficiency. I enjoy blen... Read more
Julie
15 year NYC public school teacher
I have been a high school special education teacher for 15 years and love working with students one on one. I have a lot of experiencing private tutoring as well as experience tutoring my students during the school day. I love working with students and giving them the time and patience they need to be able to develop skills and confidence to enhance their success. I have worked as a high school teacher for 15 years. I have a masters degree in teaching students with disabilities. Please ... Read more
Hannah
Experienced tutor specializing in college prep
Hi I'm Hannah. I graduated from Oberlin College and Harvard Law School and since then I've been a trial attorney, a mediator and a tutor. Part of the reason I love tutoring is because I loved school. As cheesy as it sounds, I love watching my students get excited about learning. When I'm tutoring I aim not only for students to get more proficient in a particular subject, but for students to become more confident in their abilities. I have experience tutoring middle school, high school,... Read more
Zachary
Experienced tutor of high school/college math and test prep
My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem methodically. Whether you are already interested in math and want to level up, or haven't taken a math course in ten years and need to study for the GRE, or simply need to boost your test scores in all areas for your college applications, I am here to h... Read more
Ari
NYU Classics Ph.D. with Language and Writing Specializations
I'm currently completing my Ph.D. in Classics at New York University, writing a dissertation that focuses primarily on Latin rhetoric in the early Roman Empire. During my time at NYU, I have taught, amongst other things, undergraduate Introductory and Intermediate Latin, Roman Imperial History, and a course that read Classical Greek and Roman texts in translation together with contemporary Science Fiction. I have delivered papers both in the United States and in Europe, and have won a number ... Read more