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Laura
Experienced English Tutor Specializing in Literacy Skills
I’m Laura! I graduated with honors, receiving a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). In college, I realized the classes I appreciated most were the ones with professors who made learning enjoyable. These professors were always engaging, clear, and willing to go the extra the mile whenever I needed extra help or clarification. I try to bring that same energy and knowledge to my tutoring approach, and do everything I can to make learning a pleasant experie... Read more
Caitlin
Knowledgeable NY Teacher and School Leader with 15 years of Experience
I graduated with a BA in English Literature from Denison University in 2008. During my time at Denison, I was nominated to serve as a Writing Center tutor. Upon graduation, I joined Teach For America and taught secondary English for four years in a high need, public school in Brooklyn, New York. During this time, I earned a MST in Adolescent Education from TFA's partner school, Pace University. I also have experience tutoring high school students in SAT English prep and the college planning p... Read more
Lauren
Creative English Teacher for ESL Tutoring and Reading and Writing Help
I have been teaching since 1998. I have worked as a second grade teacher and have spent over 10 years working with grades 5 - 8. I enjoy making reading and language fun for my students. Over the past 3 years I have spent time working with adults volunteering at public and social agencies as an ESL tutor and as a literacy tutor. It has been my pleasure helping adult readers learn to enjoy one of my favorite past times. Tutoring is a teacher's dream because it allows me to give my studen... Read more
Scott
An experienced tutor for over 6 years
I have a Master's and a Bachelor's degree in Education from Eastern Illinois University. I have been tutoring math for six years in Park Slope and Bay Ridge. I have written six workbooks on the subject. I have prepared over 100 students for the 4th and 8th grade science Common Core tests. I have never had a student fail. I also do a demonstration of the hands on method each year in a park in Bay Ridge. I have written a book on how to write the perfect essay. I teach a simple, yet effective... Read more
Erin
Patient and Experienced English Tutor
I graduated from Bard College in 2016 with a B.A in Literature and Human Rights. Throughout my four years at Bard I tutored high school students in English, Writing, and Social Studies. After graduation I moved to Thailand for one year where I taught English to secondary school students. While in Thailand I also tutored elementary school students in English. I currently have an internship at a non profit and am also a nanny. I often help the children I care for with their homework. I ... Read more
Mira
Yale/Stanford/NYU Alum, 99% test taker with 3500+ hrs experience
Hello! I'm new to Wyzant but I've been a professional tutor for over a decade and my students have gone to top schools like Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, Dartmouth and UPenn. I am an ivy league grad and attended Stanford, NYU and Yale (Phi Beta Kappa). I have over 3500 hours of test prep tutoring experience and I am also a 99% test taker. I completed a rigorous 100-hour training program in professional test prep instruction and I have worked for top test prep companies including Manhattan Pr... Read more
Michelle
Caring and motivated Special Education teacher looking to tutor
I am a caring, motivated, ambitious and tenured Special Education teacher who has been teaching full-time in a 2nd grade ICT classsroom for the past 4 years. In this capacity, I serve as the math grade leader by creating a math curriculum map and pacing calendars for as well as tiered lessons for our new TERC Investigations curriculum. Additionally, I plan and implement daily Wilson Reading lessons to a small group of students in my classroom as a Tier 2 intervention. As the special educa... Read more
Alice
Reading and writing tutor available to work with all ages
Hello, my name is Alice. I have always been a reader and a writer. Helping students feel confident in their reading and writing abilities is my passion. I have both tutoring and classroom teaching experience in a number of different settings and with a variety of different age groups. This past year, I completed my Master's degree in English literature and education, during which time I also taught English Language Arts at both the middle and high school level. I currently work tutoring strug... Read more
Mehrafza
Graphic designer and illustrator
I am an award-winning New York-based industrial designer, systems thinker, circular economist, and educator. Her skills include: industrial design, design research, behavioral science, circular economy, and project management. Three women designers have been particularly influential for her training and professional work. She aspires to creeate empathy like Patricia Moore, to think critically like Leyla Acaroglu, and to approach design processing like Ayse Birsel. As a leading strateg... Read more
Joseph
Joseph Math NYC
Math should not be hard to understand if explained the right way. Unfortunately most teachers lack the passion and/or the know-how to pass it on. Together we will learn how to address new problems and gain confidence with a systematic approach accompanied with a lot of common sense and not drilling mindlessly, STEM is not something to be memorized and then forgotten but a tool for life. In my experience recognizing what the question is asking for is the first step then being able to sort w... Read more