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KEVIN
Graduate Special Education Teacher
Hello, My name is Kevin S. and I am an ELA and Social Studies teacher that specializes in students with disabilities. I have currently taught humanities in special education for four years. My approach to teaching involves incorporating student interests so that my students are constantly engaged in their instruction. I currently hold a masters in science for teachers. I have had many hours in the classroom and employ various techniques to help students achieve their educational goals. The... Read more
Rianna
College Counselor & Certified English Teacher
I am an Associate Director of College counseling at a private IB school in Manhattan, and previously worked as director in a small public school in NYC. Prior to counseling, I have a background in teaching at the high school level (licensed English teacher), and I also have admissions experience. I support students in all aspects of the college process, including applications outside of the U.S., highly selective admissions, international student admissions, and support for students with lear... Read more
Laura
Experienced Writing/English/TESL/TEFL/TESOL Tutor
I'm Laura! I have a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, a Master's degree in Journalism, and a teaching certificate in TESL/TESOL/TEFL. I've been a published writer since I was 13 and have always loved the English language and its many idiosyncracies. What's most important in any class, though, is the teacher. A good teacher can make even a dull subject absolutely fascinating; a bad teacher can make even the most passionate student want to run for the hills. I am passionate about English: re... Read more
Eshaan
Columbia PhD Student tutoring Math/Econ at college-level and below
Hi, I'm Eshaan! I recently graduated Summa Cum Laude (with highest honor) from Rice University with a perfect 4.0 GPA, a Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Economic Analysis, and a minor in Mathematics and Statistics. I was also honored with President's Honor Roll for 7 semesters as well as multiple competition awards and prizes. Now, I am headed for a PhD in Economics at Columbia University. As I spent time in college, I realized that one of the best ways to learn was to teach. Additionally,... Read more
Dara
English Tutor, Here to Help!
I love to teach! I am currently a Teaching of English Master's candidate at Teacher's College, Columbia University. I have experience teaching English in both middle school and high school settings. I also have experience teaching online, for ages 4-15! I love tutoring because of its one on one aspect. I feel as though I am making direct progress with a student, rather than hoping they follow along from the front of the classroom. My goal as a teacher is always student achievement, be that... Read more
Julia
Columbia Student with Experience in English, Writing, ACT/SAT
Hi! My name is Julia and I am a current undergraduate student at Columbia University pursuing a B.A. in English. I love to read and write and have immensely enjoyed teaching other students how to succeed in the humanities: in both the classroom and on standardized tests. Having attended a private middle school in Connecticut and an independent boarding school in Massachusetts for high school, I am very familiar with the demands of high-expectation academic environments. I want to help student... Read more
Roy
PhD student in classics and comparative literature; proud nerd!
I’m a PhD student in classics at Columbia University, and I have master’s degrees in classics (Columbia) and comparative literature (Penn State University). I have three years of experience teaching undergraduates, two as a full instructor and one as a TA. I also have extensive experience teaching outside the academy, as a board game and tabletop roleplaying game instructor for elementary schoolers, middle schoolers, and adults. As a rule, I try to be both gentle and enthusiastic with my stud... Read more
Owen
Top Expert on the MCAT and Medical School Admissions
A former pre-med and undergraduate biology major, I started tutoring students in 2007 after taking the MCAT for the first time and scoring in the 95th percentile. Since then I've made a career out of helping students get into medical school, working as Director of Pre-Health Programs for one of the major test prep companies. In that time I've become a nationally recognized expert on the MCAT and medical school admissions, forging relationships with the AAMC and AACOM, as well as with pre-heal... Read more
Nate
GMAT Expert (780). Will build you a personalized plan. Sunday-Friday
I'm 27 years old and live in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I started my career as an F16 fighter pilot and currently run a Real Estate business. I'm into chess, reading, running, playing the piano and good Manhattan bars. I scored 780 on my first test 2 years ago, I don't believe I am exceptionally smart or talented but I did figure out how this test works. I've been using what I learned to help students achieve exceptional scores ever since. I really believe that with the right ... Read more
Christine
Juilliard Alumna Violin/Viola Teacher
Violinist-violist hybrid, Christine Wu, performs internationally with recent appearances in Dallas, Cleveland, New York City, Magdeburg, and Köthen, Germany. She has been heard as a soloist with several orchestras ranging from one of America's top orchestras - the Dallas Symphony Orchestra - to the community-based Mesquite Symphony Orchestra. She performed Elgar's Violin Concerto in Severance Hall, home of The Cleveland Orchestra, as the top prize winner of the 2016 Cleveland Institute of Mus... Read more