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Mandy
Accomplished Novelist Teaches Aspects of Writing
Mandy is a 4th-generation Brooklynite and a 2014 Visiting Tutor in Creative Writing at Quest University. Her work has appeared in The Mass review, The Brooklyn Rail,.Cent, Penthouse, Vogue, QW, The Review of Contemporary Fiction, The Comics Journal, Lou-Lou, the New York Press, Our Town, Manhattan Spirit, and 'zines too numerous to count. Her first novel was favorably reviewed in Publisher's Weekly, Japanese Esquire, Bloomsbury Review, KRWG/NPR, WFMU, WSTR, CKUT (McGill Radio) and the Austin... Read more
Gaston
Mathematics, English and Literature tutor, high school thru college
Greetings: I am currently tutoring mathematics for grades 7 through college, having scored 796 on the SAT. I have a B.A. in English from NYU and I teach English grammar and literature as well as essay writing, which is very important for the SAT and ACT. On weekends I teach an SAT prep course, which is currently on hiatus. I am a mature, responsible, attentive, patient and caring individual. I see no more than two students a day and I tutor no one past 7 pm during the week. That is just m... 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
Judy
Elementary educator (grades 1-6)
I have been teaching with the NYC DOE for 6yrs and currently teach 2nd grade. I started teaching English 20yrs ago in rural Japan K to 12. Phonics and reading instruction is where my passion lies. I find joy connecting with and guiding students to ‘aha’ moments. Masters in Childhood Ed (grades 1-6), NY state certified, 6yrs teaching with the NYC DOE 5yrs as a 1st and 2nd grade teacher implementing reading curriculum, commitment to studying and implementing science-backed reading instr... Read more
Eleonora
Bilingual Italian American Writer
I was born and raised in Milan, Italy, to an Italian father and an American mother, so I am bilingual. I moved to the United States to finish high school at a boarding school, before graduating from Brown University a semester early, earning a Summa Cum Laude Bachelor's Degree in Theatre Arts and Performance Studies and was elected into the honors society Phi Beta Kappa. I've lived in Milan, Rome, London, Los Angeles, and New York, so I have a very international mindset. Not only has the ... Read more
Zachary
Experienced tutor of high school/college math and test prep
My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem methodically. Whether you are already interested in math and want to level up, or haven't taken a math course in ten years and need to study for the GRE, or simply need to boost your test scores in all areas for your college applications, I am here to h... Read more
Mike
College Instructor for Writing, Reading and Test-Taking
I’ve met students who thought they were terrible writers and students who thought they were excellent writers, but I’ve always been surprised that all students, regardless of confidence, think they can become “better†writers simply by learning more adjectives or writing longer sentences. Good writing takes many forms but has little to do with how well you deploy Scrabble words or bury readers in a labyrinth of dependent clauses. Instead, writers are trying to make documents that create and... Read more
Jessica
Writing & Law Tutor Available!
Hello! I am a New York City native, a veteran of our public school system, a college graduate, a law school graduate, and I have passed the NYC Bar exam. I firmly believe that anyone can learn anything. I have experience teaching children of all ages and adults in conventional and unconventional settings. I am comfortable teaching students with learning disabilities and who speak English as a second (or third, or fourth) language. I have tutored in English and offered my services as a... Read more
Hannah
Experienced tutor specializing in college prep
Hi I'm Hannah. I graduated from Oberlin College and Harvard Law School and since then I've been a trial attorney, a mediator and a tutor. Part of the reason I love tutoring is because I loved school. As cheesy as it sounds, I love watching my students get excited about learning. When I'm tutoring I aim not only for students to get more proficient in a particular subject, but for students to become more confident in their abilities. I have experience tutoring middle school, high school,... Read more
Lara
Museum collected Artist, Designer and Architect
Lara is an Artist, Industrial Designer and Architect who lives and works in New York City. She received a master’s degree in Industrial Design and a bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Pratt Institute and believes her work is informed by the interplay of light, space, materials and structure that unite these two disciplines. Lara’s work is sold in design stores and museum shops around the world, including MoMA and the Cooper Hewitt. Her soft glass series is in the permanent collections ... Read more