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Tyler
Ivy League physicist experienced in math, physics, & SAT prep!
Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am a Yale student pursuing a double major in physics and computer science. For me, learning is not just about brute memorization and tedious studying - it is about truly understanding and enjoying material. I hope to help students find their passions in learning through my tutoring sessions! In terms of experience, I organized and ran a peer tutoring program serving my 1,300 student high school, working directly with students who needed assistance in introduc... Read more
Paulina
Columbia Grad Student, Effective Bio, Psych Tutor & Essay Proofreader
In high school, I spent a significant amount of free time tutoring students with disabilities, where I learned how to create individualized lesson plans that play to the strengths of an individual's learning style. At the time I focused on tutoring math, science and English. Working one-on-one with students allowed me to get a better sense of the way their brain worked, and I was able to cater my sessions to each of them. I really enjoyed the feeling of knowing I helped someone understand a t... Read more
Stephen
Screenwriter, Author, Professor, Producer
Hi. I'm an artist who has worn many hats as a Hollywood executive and screenwriter, as a novelist and narrative non-fiction writer, as a teacher of writing on two continents, as a documentary film producer, and as a painter. I served as a creative executive at Showtime Networks, HBO and MTV. There, I gained great experience as a story editor and a de facto producer of such films as "Elvis Meets Nixon," "Harlan County War," and "Charms for the Easy Life." That period flowed into what is no... Read more
Sean
Ivy League tutor: algebra, geometry, trigonometry, writing, test prep
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." —William Butler Yeats I am a current senior at Columbia University with a double major in sociology and German. I am a great fit to be your tutor because of my proven academic excellence, educational background, and passion for working with youth to help them realize their full potential. Since high school I have accumulated extensive experience tutoring subjects including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and writing. I o... Read more
Margaret
Certified ESL teacher specializing in writing and accent reduction
As a writer, instructor, and workshop leader with more than 20 years' experience, I help people overcome their fear of grammar, clarify their thinking, boost their writing IQ, and improve their pronunciation. My workshops at Goodwill Industries and NYU Medical Center engaged employees in a step-by-step process that grew their capacity to communicate clearly and effectively. At a local day camp, my young students discover their inner poets, year after year. And at Goddard Riverside Senior ... Read more
Barry
Experienced, published writer with a great sense of humor
I worked as an Editorial Producer for Major League Baseball in Manhattan for six years. During that time, I wrote for SNY.tv, as well as MLB.com. I also spent many years working for a photojournalist, digitally retouching and printing his photos for exhibits and publication. Before that, I was a songwriter, familiar with music sequencing software. I know both the Mac and PC platforms, but the Mac is my tool of choice. I taught an Intro to Sports Writing class on Saturdays at Bank Stre... Read more
Jorge
Electrical Engineering/Technology, Computers, Business, Real Estate
My business, management, and electrical/electronics engineering experience spans over 20 years. I am a Renewable Energy Consultant, and have provided training to the solar PV industry. In addition, I am an NCCER Certified Master Instructor Trainer, and have developed training programs in some of the businesses I have owned and run. I speak Spanish and some Chinese. I hold a bachelor degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in engineering from NYU Polytechnic School of Engineer... Read more
Bruce
A Dynamic Interdisciplinary Writing Instructor and Editor
I have taught public school at various levels for a number of years. During that time, I have had state teacher certification in secondary English literature and composition; secondary, beginning and intermediate level Spanish instruction; and elementary special education. Additionally, I have instructed and tutored adult education literacy classes, as well as provided one-on-one tutoring to adults in English composition and creative writing. Whether it's the study of English composition or ... Read more
Julia
Experienced Public Ivy Grad Tutors in Humanities and Science
Hi there! My name is Julia, and I am excited to start working with you to meet your academic or professional goals. I am an AmeriCorps alumna, where I worked with public high school students both in biomedical sciences and in college readiness. I am a graduate of a public ivy university, where I was a Dean's List Student and honor society member, and have completed 60 credits in the sciences in addition to my liberal arts degree. Becoming a truly competitive student is often a trial and er... Read more
Ilenia
PhD Medical scientist teaching science, biology, math and more
I am a PhD medical scientist specialized in cancer research. I have been training and tutoring biology and medical graduate and undergraduate students. My teaching experiences are focused on biology, science, chemistry, math, statistics, algebra. I am Italian originally, and I can teach Italian too. I come from scientific training from high school to college and PhD. I have been working as a medical scientist for 15 years and my training and PhD is in biology. I was born and raised in Ita... Read more