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Jeremy
Let's understand math! — get grades and confidence
Math should be simple. It's just about numbers, right? So why is it so damn hard?! The main frustration I hear from my students is that they feel stupid for not understanding math that's supposed to be "easy". They struggle on problems and concepts while their teachers and classmates whiz through everything. But struggling doesn't make you a failure — everybody struggles! Maybe in 2nd grade, maybe in 10th grade, maybe in graduate school, maybe later in life as a parent or spouse. My passion... Read more
Mona
Professional writer will make writing and literature a pleasure
I teach students how to write strong, engaging essays and academic papers. I also teach them how to read literature attentively and analytically, for both understanding and pleasure. Whether we are reading literature or writing, we use the same analytical tool kit to understand the overall structures of a piece. I show my students how to take apart an essay or a thesis, just as a tailor would deconstruct a jacket, to understand how it’s made. We talk about how writers approach an assignment, ... Read more
Toren
SATs and Physics - I explain it so you get it
Dear parents and students, I'm a full-time SAT and physics tutor with a love of teaching and a track record of improving students' scores. Most of my SAT students improve their score by 250 points, some much more. Most of my physics students get in the A range on exams after working with me. I've been tutoring for 3+ years. Before that, I founded and worked at technology startups. I graduated Cornell University with a degree in Materials Science and Engineering, where I did research on po... Read more
Elliott
Columbia instructor can help with writing, reading, all things English
I'm a writing instructor at Columbia University, where I teach students how to read incisively, write critically, and think more deeply about the world around them. I've also worked as the writing tutor for Columbia's pre-med advising department, helping aspiring doctors craft effective personal statements for their medical school applications. I'm skilled at helping students with all manner of application essays, including personal statements, diversity essays, research proposals, and more. ... Read more
Zane
Ivy League Pre-Med and MCAT Tutor!
Hello Prospective Students! My name is Zane. I just graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Biology. I'll be starting medical school in the fall of 2024. I graduated from Columbia with a 3.9 GPA, and made the Dean's list all 8 semesters. I scored 100th percentile on the ACT and 98th percentile on the MCAT! I've been private tutoring since I was in high school and throughout college. I love to tutor in so many subjects, but I love math and ACT prep! I grew up in a super small... Read more
Georgia
High school and undergrad physics, SAT, math tutoring
I enjoy sharing my passion for learning and understanding, and I am capable of making physics and math easy to grasp and enjoyable for students. I am also happy to provide academic and career advice to people interested in physics. I hold a Physics Ph.D. from MIT and MA/MPhil degrees from Columbia University. I have been tutoring high school and undergraduate students for the past 8 years and have taught several undergraduate courses. ... Read more
Zane
Math/Physics Tutor // Columbia Student
I'm a full-time student at Columbia University. I am a fluent, native English speaker and tutor math, physics, chemistry, and writing (see details below). A little about me: I'm from Bloomington, Indiana, a small college town where I attended high school. I graduated in three years with a 4.0, while taking nearly 30 credits of math and physics classes at Indiana University (GPA: 3.9). I took the SAT only once in my sophomore year, scoring a 2330, and the SAT II Math and Chemistry tests at the... Read more
Juan
Professional, Experienced Mandarin Chinese Tutor for Children/Adults
Born and raised in northern China, Zhijuan Guo speaks standard Mandarin. She earned her bachelor's degree in Chinese Language. After graduation, she did an internship in the kindergarten (with a dual language--Chinese and English--immersion program) of Western International School of Shanghai. Later her keen interest in language and culture brought her to France where she worked as an au pair for a French family with two adorable children(aged 3 and 5 at that time), and had taught them to spe... Read more
Brad
Test Prep, Admissions, and Career Coaching Expert (20+ Years)
My motto is Labor Omnia Vincit (Latin for "Work Conquers All"). It mirrors my belief that any goal can be accomplished via guided effort. I am passionate about instilling the knowledge, skills, and confidence that people need to achieve their dreams. For over two decades, I have helped thousands surpass their goals, and I look forward to doing the same for you! TEST PREP CREDENTIALS: I scored in the 99th percentile (i.e. the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have tak... Read more
John
Current Spanish teacher w/ Master's in Spanish Teaching
I'm the lead Spanish teacher at St. Bernard's School in Manhattan. In addition to my six years' experience as a language teacher, I have a Master's in Spanish Teaching & Hispanic Linguistics from Saint Louis University in Madrid, Spain, and a B.A. in Spanish from Marist College. By the time I received my Master's, I had spent three years living, studying, and teaching in Spain, three months working as a translator in Argentina, and one month studying Hispanic literature in Ecuador. In New Yo... Read more