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Jennifer
Bestselling Writer Specializing in College Application Essays
I'm an award-winning, internationally-bestselling author who has published four critically-acclaimed novels with major U.S. publishing houses, and whose work has been translated into 21 languages to date. I have degrees from Amherst, Columbia and Johns Hopkins University, ten years in print, broadcast and magazine reporting, and over twenty years of teaching experience both in the U.S. and abroad. I have worked with students from across the geographic, economic and cultural spectrum, includin... 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
Hannah
Princeton Grad and College Essay Expert
Hi, I'm Hannah! I graduated magna cum laude from Princeton with a degree in Classics and earned my MFA in Creative Writing from NYU. Since high school, I've tutored in almost every subject imaginable, including working with middle and high school students in Math and English, teaching English as a second language, the ACT and SAT, one-on-one lessons in creative writing, and even piano lessons for young children. My favorite type of tutoring, however, is helping high school students with th... Read more
Raegan
College Writing Specialist: Fulbright Scholar and Official TED Speaker
British writer, scholar and teaching artist based in NYC. I am a Fulbright scholar, official TED speaker, and hold an MFA from The New School, NY and a BA with first class honors from De Montfort University, UK. Google me (Raegan Sealy) to watch my TED Talk! I've presented, performed, taught and consulted for Kate Spade, Cooper Union, No Barriers (with Ice T), Philadelphia Soul and many more. I have ten years' experience as a teaching artist, and five as a private tutor; my students atten... 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
Nicole
Experienced math tutor
My name is Nicole Ewing, and I am a math tutor! My love for math started in fifth grade when I studied and competed in math competitions and even qualified for the Arizona State Math competition in eighth grade. I continued my love for math in high school, taking AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics with perfect scores of 5, and continuing to compete in statewide math competitions. I also began math tutoring my peers in my junior and senior years of high school through the Nation... Read more
Cori
Cori G., Experienced College Instructor in Writing and Literature
I’ve taught writing and literature to undergraduates for over two decades; I’ve also been a college writing center tutor and, off campus, a college admissions essay writing tutor. But perhaps more importantly, for many, many years, I was a student just like you, facing the challenges of analyzing language, writing persuasive arguments, finding and evaluating legitimate research sources, composing compelling personal narratives and short responses for my college and graduate school application... 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
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
Sonya
Author with a BA, MS in English and passion for education
I'd love to inspire others through my passion for English, books, writing, and education. I worked at UC Berkeley developing successful elementary school curriculums in science and literacy education for grades 2-5. This included teachers guide material and strategy in the classroom, proper assessment, scaffolding, modeling, and hands-on activities. I wrote a children's book about a PhD candidate studying nanoparticles and communicating chemistry with the scientific community for a 4th-5th gr... Read more