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Lee
PhD Scientist / Engineer, I teach "whys" and "hows", not just facts.
After my lessons, kids not initially interested in science have gone on to wanting to go to MIT. I teach biology and computer science to kids and adults in a clear and easily understandable way, by teaching the underlying "whys" and "hows", instead of just the terminology and facts. I'm able to recognize unique 'hold ups' for each student to help them make break throughs in their understanding. I'v taught adults for 2.5 years, and kids for 2.5 years, in class sizes ranging from 2 - 10 stude... Read more
Raul
Experienced Math Teacher With Masters in Teaching and Math.
Hello, my name is Raul and I specialize in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Calculus, AP Calculus and college-level Calculus . I taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, trigonometry, Geometry and calculus for several years in the high school setting and I am an adjunct professor at a private university. I tutored grade school students up through calculus students on the side while been a full time teacher since I love education so much. I have a clear understanding in the subject since... Read more
Josh
LSAT Tutor with 99th Percentile Score
I was working as a baker and cook on a truffle farm in southern France when I decided to take the LSAT exam. On the farm, I learned about the fundamentals of French cooking, fine wines, and cheeses, but decided being timed while reading was more my thing. I graduated with honors from Brown University with a degree in Human Biology. A few years later, I moved to New York and co-founded my own kitchenware company, launching one of the most successful food Kickstarter campaigns ever and managin... Read more
Yvonne
Experienced Teacher with a Creative Approach to Learning.
As a graduate of Cornell University I received instruction from top scholars in their field. Initially I majored in the fine arts program, and later transferred into the communication arts major. My background in art has strengthened my ability to integrate academics with the arts which allows me to reach various types of learners. During my twenty year teaching career I have taught all of the elementary grade levels in various subject areas, including art. I was also a reading specialis... Read more
William
Experienced, patient and versatile music/guitar teacher.
Hello, I'm Bill. I am a professional musician- guitarist, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and patient and dedicated teacher with decades of experience teaching students. I have had a fervent passion for all things music since a very young age. I began with piano lessons and a few years later became dedicated to a focused study of the guitar. While in college earning my BFA in jazz studies, I was also performing and recording in various bands and developing skills in singing, so... Read more
Alec
Violist, violinist, and educator for inclusive public service
Born in Los Angeles, California, Alec received his Bachelor of Arts degree in viola performance, with a minor in philosophy, from the Herb Alpert School of Music at the University of California, Los Angeles. A seasoned educator and performing artist, Alec was the viola professor at Renaissance Arts Academy in Glassell Park, California, and held the Richard Rintoul Viola Chair at the American Youth Symphony, where he played eight consecutive seasons. Alec lives in Brooklyn, New York as a vi... Read more
Jay
Passionate Writer, Looking to Inspire
Writing??Words????The World!?! It's Crazy!!! Hooks. Depth of field. Imagination. These are some of the topics that we can discuss on day one of Tutoring with Jay. I graduated in May with my Master's in Creative Writing. My passion is speculative fiction and experimental writing (if you let me I could explain what that means for hours!). It may sound far fetched from the passages on the SAT, or your 6th grader's essay on Shakespeare, but in order to break the rules you have to know how... Read more
Martha
Violin and Fiddle Lessons
Martha is a New York City-based classical violinist and fiddler. Her most recent projects have included working with Sting on the world premiere run of his musical, The Last Ship, and performing with a British electronic pop group. Martha has performed throughout the US and Europe in concerts and music festivals, and both her classical work and fiddling have been featured on public radio and television. She has given lectures, masterclasses, and workshops focusing on classical, Scottish, A... Read more
Harry
SAT Prep, Elementary / Middle School, HS English, History
Hello! My name is Harry. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2008 with a a 4.2 GPA and BA from the School of Communications and a degree in theater. Since then, I have worked as an SAT and test prep tutor for the Protesters, a tutoring company based in Brooklyn; as a museum educator at the Rubin museum, where I lead gallery experiences and teach workshops to school groups of all ages; and traveled regularly to India where I study Tibetan language and teach English. I also currently wo... Read more
Megan
Patient and Effective Reading, Italian, and Elementary Math Tutor
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a recent graduate of University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics with a minor in Women's Studies. I recently moved to NYC from New England, and am currently working in the hospitality industry. I have had several years of tutoring experience working with elementary age students within UNH's "Seacoast Reads" program. Within this program, I assisted students two afternoons, for two hours each week. During these reading gr... Read more