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Daniel
Experienced Tutor With A Wide Knowledge of Test Taking Strategies
I love tutoring because I love to learn and to communicate with others about what I learn. My first experience with tutoring come in high school. I was the valedictorian of my class so I would occasionally be asked by my peers for help with one thing or another. At first I was hesitant, but I realized that as much as I enjoyed learning, I equally enjoyed helping others learn. Mostly I enjoyed the ecstatic, "I got it!" that comes after mastering a particularly difficult problem. Since I h... Read more
Daniel
Seasoned ACT and SAT Tutor with 4 years of experience, and a 2310
A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Carleton College and current doctoral student in philosophy at Rutgers University (nationally ranked #2 PhD program), I am seasoned tutor with 4 years of experience working both independently and with national test prep agencies. My experience has afforded me the opportunity to work with students at many different levels of achievement, and I now tailor my lessons based on my own experience teaching a number of different SAT/ACT programs. Whether we are starting... Read more
Anthony
Art Historian, Critic & Curator
Overall, I have experience teaching and tutoring in a variety of settings, from one-on-one sessions to classroom lectures at private schools to college courses. During my undergraduate, I tutored individuals one-on-one, mainly helping students in beginner French courses. In graduate school, I served as a teaching assistant for four art history courses, with class sizes ranging from 10-30 students. I worked with students in general art survey courses (ARTH 101 & 102) in addition to more specia... Read more
Craig
Ivy League Tutor Specializing in English and History
Hi, I'm Craig. I've been tutoring for about 10 years and am excited to meet new students through the Wyzant network. I was raised and educated in the United Kingdom, then moved to the US to attend Cornell University, where I studied English literature and a vast array of other subjects. I received my MFA in Acting from Brown University, and have been working as a professional actor, director, and educator in New York City since graduation. I've taught at every level of education, and am able ... Read more
Joshua
Math and Science Tutor, Ivy League Grad
I have about two years of tutoring experience, during during which I tutored 7 students in College Algebra, Physics, and SAT. I have a Biology and Sociology degree from Dartmouth College, where I was also a pre-medicine student, and I later acquired a fine arts degree, and a certificate in religious studies. So I am well-rounded thinker with a passion for learning, and I know how to approach problem-solving creatively and relate to people of various personalities and backgrounds. I take prid... Read more
Cole
Experienced Guitarist, Patient Teacher
I have been playing guitar for 12 years, and in that time have participated in a wide range of musical experiences, from playing rock, bluegrass, and jazz in bands and combos through to high-level study at New England Conservatory, where I majored in Contemporary Improvisation and minored in Music Theory, and studied with Joe Morris, Hankus Netsky, and Stratis Minakakis, as well as at Oberlin College, where I studied jazz guitar with Bob Ferrazza, and at the Savannah Music Festival, where I w... Read more
Matt
Experienced SAT/ACT Tutor, All-around
Hi, I'm Matt! I graduated with high honors with a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs and a minor in pre-law. I'm a current law student at Northwestern Law School as well. I personally received a 1570 on the SAT. In my experiences studying for the various standardized tests that were required for me to attend undergraduate and graduate school, I've learned that the same kind of tutoring doesn't work for everyone. I had to spend a lot of time trying out different books and studying stra... Read more
Alexandra
Alex Spinney- brooklyn studio based Teaching Artist
As a Teaching Artist, I believe that art provides an outlet to learn about critical thinking, problem solving, and to address and respond to greater issues of the human condition. I believe that in learning about materials and processes, students of all ages learn how to approach an idea with a large variety of responses, taking into thought the association that images project and the history of expression. I have worked as a professional Artist for twelve years, five of which I have suppo... Read more
Jacqueline
Award-winning teacher with 29 years of experience
I am an award-winning teacher and tutor with 29 years of experience in the field of English Language and Literacy. I am adept at working with linguistically, culturally, and educationally diverse students of all ages. One of the greatest joys of my life is that moment when a bright light goes on in my students' eyes and they understand something that previously baffled them. I demystify difficult concepts, and both patiently and skillfully guide students to meet and exceed their goals and ... Read more
Amanda
Doctor of Music, AP Music Theory, piano, and French horn
I have been teaching music for over 20 years. I have three degrees in the French horn (BFA, MA, and DMA), extensive piano teaching experience for ages 5-adult (including having been adjunct piano faculty at NYU), and Theory teaching experience including AP. As a Music Theory teacher I've prepared students for the AP Music Theory Exam, prepared high school students for college entrance exams, have tutored current college students (in theory and ear training), and have prepared students of ... Read more