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Calvin
Test prep, reading/writing, developing habits for lasting success
I like to think of tutoring sessions as learning learning. It's never too late to start good habits, and it's amazing how simple and rewarding it is to approach one's studies in the right way. For my part, I like to keep things light but productive; I find that students learn the best when they're having fun and when their studies highlight the aspects of the work that they're interested in. Myriad studies have correlated interest and academic performance, but just anecdotally speaking it's i... Read more
Amie
Experienced Violin and ESL Teacher
Since completing the CELTA certificate, I have gone on to teach English as a Foreign Language at schools and privately in several countries in Europe. My students have included speakers of French, Italian, German, Arabic, Spanish, Polish, Bete and Malinke, and I am familiar with many of the difficulties of these languages for English learners. I've also successfully tutored students in exam preparation (IELTS, Cambridge, PET, TOEFL...). My lessons emphasize speaking and conversation, but I al... Read more
Justin
Political Analyst
I began my studies in Mathematics and Physics at Princeton University at the age of 17, and continued onto studying the natural and social sciences Yale University, earning a B.A. in Political Science with a specialty in the 'Philosophy of Social Science,' an expertise in the quantitative methods of political science practice. Currently, I am doing graduate research in an M.S. Pure Math and a M.A. Politics at CUNY & NSSR. I started a not-for-profit before college and a digital social media... Read more
Carla
Patient English Tutor Specializing in Reading Skills
Hi, I'm Carla! I graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor's degree in English. In college, my favorite professors were the ones who helped us find ourselves in the texts we studied. Even if the book or essay we were reading was written by someone long dead, the process of identifying aspects of our own identity, struggle, or triumph in someone else's story was always a rewarding one. Despite the difficulty I sometimes faced in making those connections, I appreciated my professors for... Read more
David
Law Graduate, Public Speaker and English Enthusiast
Dear Students, My name is David and I look forward to helping you achieve your educational goals in the areas of Bar Exam Practice, Criminal Justice, Public Speaking or Proofreading. I hold a law degree from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s top university. In December I obtained a master’s degree in Criminal Justice Policy from the London School of Economics, where I was awarded the grade of Distinction (the highest award attainable) in both my dissertation and my degree overall. As s... Read more
Steven
Experienced writing and ESL tutor
I have a Master's degree in ESOL, Education from the College of Santa Fe in NM and a BA in Journalism. I also hold an ESL certification and have experience teaching grammar, writing, reading, and speaking courses in the United States and abroad. I began teaching English language classes to elementary students in New Mexico while attending graduate school. I then taught middle school and high school students in Syracuse, New York, as well as in South Korea. I have been teaching for over ... Read more
Emily
Write It Right!
College-application essays getting you down? "Creative writing" not so creative these days? SAT writing scores just where you need them to be? Before I became a New York State certified teacher more than ten years ago, I worked for several major publishing houses and advertising agencies. As a writing tutor, I work one-on-one with a student sharing the tools I've acquired throughout my career. Whether you're working on an essay for English class or your senior the... Read more
Ben
Study Japanese with a Bilingual American Tutor!
Hello! My name is Ben and I tutor ESL and Japanese. Background: I am originally from the United States, but spent many years in Japan. I now speak Japanese and have a strong passion for learning foreign languages and helping people from other countries learn English. Because I have a degree in Linguistics, I am extremely comfortable with explaining "mysteries" about the English and Japanese languages without making things difficult. I'm also very energetic to boot! ESL: As an ESL tutor, I p... Read more
Alex
Experienced Journalist Who Tutors Writing and History
I graduated summa cum laude from Marymount Manhattan College, where I majored in political science, and graduated with a dual Master's Degree in Journalism and Near East Studies from New York University. I have extensive experience in teaching and helping students with homework. I have taught introductory journalism classes in Amman, Jordan to English-speaking high school students, and have helped elementary school students with homework in after school programs in Cortlandt Manor, New Yo... Read more
Richard
Theology / English / Basketball
I have 20 years experience teaching and tutoring. I can Guarantee Improvement in your area of trouble. I am a natural teacher from a family of teachers. I love helping people learn and achieve. I am readily available for consultation and long term assistance. I believe anyone can learn with effort and help. You will walk away a better student and a better person. I have degrees in English, Mental Health, and Theology. I am also a Champion Basketball Coach. Finally, I am an experienced Pre... Read more