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Jessica
Writing & Law Tutor Available!
Hello! I am a New York City native, a veteran of our public school system, a college graduate, a law school graduate, and I have passed the NYC Bar exam. I firmly believe that anyone can learn anything. I have experience teaching children of all ages and adults in conventional and unconventional settings. I am comfortable teaching students with learning disabilities and who speak English as a second (or third, or fourth) language. I have tutored in English and offered my services as a... Read more
Corinne
Experienced, Creative Tutor with a Custom-Tailored Approach
I have extensive experience as a tutor in New York City, working one-on-one with students at the elementary, middle school, and high school level. I am a product of the New York City school system, and as a Stuyvesant High School alumn, am very familiar with this city's testing systems. I've worked with many of my students for years, and have been able to see improvements not only in their grades, but also in how they approach their work. I've also noticed how my students have gotten more sk... Read more
James
Knowledgeable and Supportive Test-Prep Tutor
I graduated near the top of my class from Stuyvesant High School, and went on to major in English with a German minor at Haverford College. I am a member of Phi Beta Kappa. I was inspired to pursue a career in Education by my father, an MIT microbiologist whose passion for teaching was contagious. I caught the bug! As an honors math teacher at Success Academy, I was able to show my seventh graders that Math is a relevant skill that helps solve real problems. I was able to surprise my student... Read more
Michael
Tutor with a BA in English Literature with teaching experience
For over 23 years, I have taught English and Spanish. I have taught kindergarten through university level and enjoy working with all ages. I lived in Barcelona and Sevilla, Spain for five years, am married to a Spaniard, am fluent in Spanish, and conversant in French, Italian, and Portuguese. I also lived in Saigon, Vietnam and have traveled extensively in Europe and southeast Asia. I have a seven year old daughter, and we are raising her to be bilingual. Language and culture are an essential... Read more
Michael
Recent Graduate and Experienced Tutor
I am a recent Boston University Mathematics and Statistics Graduate currently working in financial analysis and actuarial work. I have in the past tutored numerous HS and College level classes. I was employed with Boston University as a University tutor for three years. I focused on helping students achieve their full potential by increasing their organization and overall study skills. I also am able to offer my personal expertise for most mathematics and statistical based classes that I have... Read more
Jeremy
"Know what you know"
Math lover, music lover, dog lover. Father of a successful student. Tutor of MANY successful students. My emphasis is on building from a student's areas of competence into ares yet to be mastered. "Know what you know" is my motto: if you have a foundational understanding, you can use that to develop further. Also this is key advice for folks who are anxious about tests - don't forget everything when you sit down! I have four years experience in High School Math classroom teaching. I hav... Read more
Shveta
NYC Public School Teacher who aims to foster a love for learning
I am an elementary school teacher teacher in Brooklyn, New York. I teach 28 inquisitive, energetic and loving third graders in a general education setting. I received my Masters in Curriculum and Teaching with a focus in Inclusive Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Prior to joining the classroom, I worked at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project on the Operations team. Having taught 1st, 5th and 3rd grade, I have been able to gain a wide range of mathematical... Read more
Margaret
Experienced Writer
I am getting an MFA in nonfiction writing from Goucher College. I write about the history of sex ed! Fascinating stuff. Before getting my MFA, I got a master's degree in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School, where I studied Religion, Ethics, and Politics. I did my undergraduate work at Skidmore College, where I studied English and Religion. I have been a nanny in New York, and I love hanging out with children and teenagers. I understand how hard and frustrating writing and read... Read more
Torey
Patient English Tutor Specializing in Writing/ Test Prep!
Hey there! My name is Torey, and I'm here to be of English tutoring assistance! I graduated in 2011 from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL with a B.A. in English Literature. My overall GPA was a 3.9, and I graduated with a 4.0 in my major. I received 790s in both the Writing and Verbal sections of the SAT. I write art criticism professionally, so I'm good for taking on any sort of academic essay you throw at me. I've got heaps of experience tutoring kids from grades 9 - 12 in writi... Read more
Ken
College Professor and CMU Math Grad Avail. For Test Prep/Math Coaching
Thanks for stopping by! Over the past two decades, I've developed a successful track record helping adults, teens and pre-teens demystify math, data analysis and critical reasoning exercises to tackle exams such as the SHSAT, ACT, SAT, MAT and GRE as well as math from pre-algebra to pre-calculus, probability and business statistics. With adults, I also provide coaching for college-level finance and accounting courses, and consulting recruitment exams such as McKinsey's Problem Solving Test. I... Read more