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Jay
Creative, versatile tutor specializing in test prep and language
Although my career is acting, I have been teaching and tutoring for more than five years now, in areas as free-form and creative as theater education and as goal-oriented and time-sensitive as test prep. I love all kinds of knowledge, right brain and left brain alike. No matter what I'm teaching, my philosophy is to share that joy in knowledge with my students, to provide a sense of confidence and mastery. I want them to love learning, not fear it. In addition to a BA in Theater (Dartmout... Read more
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
Bonnie
Elementary Teacher
Hi! My name is Bonnie and I am a first grade teacher in Brookyln, NY. I have been teaching first grade for 7 consecutive years. I have served has a learning specialist for first graders for the past five years with a heavy focus on reading skills and math concepts as well as writing skills. I believe that ALL children can learn and that ALL children, with the right guidance, can meet and exceed high academic bars set for them by their school, their state, our nation, and our world. I have... Read more
Alex
Big 4 CPA Accountant Cubicle Warrior
Hi! I am a recent honors Accounting Graduate from Los Angeles working in Big 4 Accounting. Since starting work and finishing the CPA exam I have to admit I miss school and more importantly the accounting faculty and program at my university (weird I know). I have always valued tutors and mentors when I was underclassman going through some of my early accounting courses. When I was senior, it was an awesome feeling and experience to be able to fill that mentor/tutor role and give back. ... Read more
Brandon
Fun, Methodical Guitar Lessons from a Seasoned Pro!
Hi everyone! I'm Brandon, a full-time Professional New York City-based Guitarist for over a decade in primarily the Gypsy Jazz, Swing, Blues, Latin and Rock styles. Conservatory-trained and played at some of the most prestigious venues in New York and through various tours around the U.S. in different bands. I truly love teaching people of all ages and levels and am extremely passionate about passing on my love of guitar and music to everyone. I make the lessons fun and easy-going but with... Read more
Thom
Summer MS/HS Tutor
I have a BS in Mathematics and have been teaching for 2 years now. I have experience in teaching Algebra I/II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. I teach Integrated Algebra and Geometry to 9th graders in Queens. I have successfully tutored several students in a variety of subjects and am able to differentiate to each particular student. I teach Algebra and Geometry as well as have experience teaching Algebra II/Trig and Calculus. Contact me to help you pass regents exams or jus... Read more
Diogene
Ivy-Educated, Prize-Winning Writer, Personal Statement Expert
I am a Fulbright recipient, Luce scholar, Questbridge scholar, and Columbia University honors graduate who draws expertise from crafting exemplary applications and matriculating into competitive programs myself. My tutoring services have assisted students in being accepted to a myriad of competitive schools and programs, including Columbia College, the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and The Kellogg School of ... Read more
Yara
Science and Art Tutor
I'm currently working at the New York State Department of Education as a science teacher. I have been privately tutoring science, and art for the last seven years. My undergraduate education was a duel major in physics and Arts, with a minor in Biology. Science and Art are both my passions and I didn't want to choose between them, in my personal work I always try to incorporate both of them. I truly enjoy that aha moment when one of my students finally understands how to do something fo... Read more
Lauren
Explore Your Potential with Life Coaching
I am a passionate and experienced Certified Life Coach (CLC) with a Master's degree in Educational Psychology (M.Ed), dedicated to guiding people of all ages toward achieving their highest potential. I specialize in college and career readiness, social-emotional learning, building and navigating relationships, time management, and setting and achieving personal goals. I not only provide instruction on the skills themselves but also help my clients leverage resources to aid in their learni... Read more
Zach
College Counselor Specializing in Essay Help
Hello! I am a college counselor with 2 years of experience, during which time I've helped students gain admission into Cornell, UChicago, Carnegie Mellon, UC Berkeley, and tons of other great schools. I've also provided essay help for students currently attending Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford. I am a graduate myself from the University of Chicago, and hold an MFA in creative writing from The New School. A graduate as well from both Eaglebook School and Milton Academy, I also have ample ... Read more