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Philip
An English tutor with a knack for essays and literary criticism
- $30 / h
- Big Indian , New York ( 12410 )
- 30 miles
My name is Philip, and I know all about how a little bit of extra help can turn a student's academic career around. When I was in 3rd grade, I had problems learning the rules of writing. I just couldn't understand how much space I was supposed to put in between words, why I couldn't make some words bigger than others, and why I wasn't supposed to quadruple space my journal entries (I had seen a double-spaced document and thought it looked nice). Thus, I was instructed to visit an in-school tu... Read more
Kristin
Passionate English/Language Arts Tutor
Hello! My name is Kristin, and I am a New York State Certified English Language Arts Educator for Grades 7-12. I am very passionate about reading, writing, and teaching, and I would love to help you grow as a person in the literary world! I have taught in various school districts in Upstate New York, ranging from grades 2-12. Tutoring is different than the classroom setting since there is one-on-one learning; moreover, as teacher and student, we can focus in more on what interests you, as wel... Read more
Brian
Brian M: Professional Published Author
I am a professional writer with over forty books in publication with several major publishers. For years, I've mentored numerous young writers, helping them discover their own strengths and instructing them in the organizational and editorial skills that are crucial for SAT writing and college admissions essays. As an award winning novelist, I can also help guide creative writing students to the successful completion of their projects. I hold a BA in English Literature from New York Unive... Read more
Adam
Physics, Math, Bio, Chem and Standardized Exam Tutor
I'm an expert tutor for academic science (Physics, Biology and Chemistry) and standardized exams (SAT Suite, ACT, AP) with 20 years of experience. I focus on two main strategies: helping students to master the structure, content and scoring of the exam as well as understanding their conceptual and procedural strengths and weaknesses so they can navigate confidently through the test. I take both a critical and a creative approach towards teaching and try to engage the student in a way they ca... Read more