Top Literature Tutors serving New York City
Gabriela: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University- Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Mike: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...summers of Overland's College Essay Program, helping 140 rising seniors to craft strong personal essays. I love working with students, especially on matters of language use and writing. It is extremely rewarding to watch students develop their abilities, whether they are in primary school learning basic grammatical principles, in high school cultivating their voice for a college essay, or in college seeking to strengthen their philosophy paper or lab abstract. My tutoring style is highly...
Education & Certification
Colby College- Bachelors, English w/ concentration in Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Kate: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I am dedicated to infusing choice into student learning. I specialize in early childhood special education, unschooling, building communities, and bicycle travel. I currently work with organizations that intersect education, the arts, and the environment to bring student-led learning into the public education sector. ... I believe that everyone can learn. The trick is to find out the best ways for each person. They can include a combination of visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and oral. I also...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University- Bachelors, Communication Studies
Bank Street College of Education- Masters, Early Childhood Special and General Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
Emmelina: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...junior at Columbia University studying Environmental Science with a focus on Sustainable Development. I have tutored since early high school in all subjects that range from high school entrance exam preparation (SHSAT in New York City as well as MAP and ISEE in Chicago) to the college process (all areas of SAT/ACT/SAT Subject Tests/College Essay help) to subject area helpmy favorites are middle and high school Math and Writing. Since I've been in intense academic...
Education & Certification
在纽约的哥伦比亚大学- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Sarah: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...I'm dedicated to ensuring that each of my students leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I know exactly what top colleges are looking for, and I'm...
Education & Certification
杜兰University of Louisiana- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Katie: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...field with my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence and skills necessary for long...
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 730
Anna: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I am a recent graduate of Columbia University with a degree in English literature. I have tutored a variety of subjects for the past six years, including English, French, Writing, college applications, and test prep. I think that with the right attitude, any subject can be interesting and enjoyable, and I hope to instill the same sense of passion for these subjects in my students.
Education & Certification
在纽约的哥伦比亚大学- Bachelor in Arts, English
Ming: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
Education & Certification
在纽约的哥伦比亚大学- Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Eva : New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...as the editor of my high school's national and state award-winning newsmagazine, The Rubicon, and have closely edited hundreds of drafts, worked one-on-one with a staff of 26 editors and writers (ages 15-18), and written a few articles too in between it all! I'm happiest learning and sharing my knowledge with people of all ages. I bring extensive, fruitful editing experience, SAT verbal expertise, as well as fluency in Spanish, my first language. Speaking and...
Education & Certification
在纽约的哥伦比亚大学- Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
Boris: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...than ten years, I have taught in higher education as well as in the New York City public school system. Currently, I teach writing and literature at Montclair State University and William Paterson University. I have also tutored extensively, both at Bloomfield College and privately, helping students to brainstorm, draft, research, revise, and edit their writing; as well as to be better readers and analysers of literature (non-fiction and all creative writing). In addition, I...
Education & Certification
SUNY Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sarah Lawrence College- Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Danielle: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...student feels more sure and excited about a subject. That's when I've truly done my job! I believe it's important to tailor each lesson to the student's personal learning style and interests. That way a subject becomes approachable and intriguing for the student, as opposed to intimidating and stressful. I currently live and work in Germany as the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship. I work at local middle and high schools, teaching English to students...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College- Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Zarrin: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...have gained a passion for teaching from previous my mentors and experiences. Therefore, I would like to use this platform to support young students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College- Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Jude: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...of New Mexico with concentrations in critical theory and poetry, and a minor in History. I worked as an English and Language tutor in university, and have since then traveled through Europe and CanadaI've also tutored and taught in Warsaw, Poland, and Toronto! I have worked with learners anywhere from K-undergraduate levels. I really love teaching and helping students focus on the ways they learn best. For me, I've found that a holistic approach to...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus- Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Jed: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...in all high school math levels and specialize in writing/essay editing and SAT/ACT test prep as well. I am a creative writing minor and really enjoy using a variety of methods to help you develop a sense of conciseness, organization, and rhythm in their writing. Some of my favorite writers/poets include Langston Hughes, John Steinbeck, and Peter Matthiessen. Before returning to Middlebury College to finish my B.A. degree, I both taught and tutored for after-school...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College- Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Anne: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...choice of physical therapy, I did architecture, visual arts, I studied languages (Swedish and Russian, which I now speak fluently), took subjects in the humanities and the sciences, became a Pilates instructor, and also played drums and wrote music professionally! As a result, I can truly get in the mindset of a student who is learning something - NO question is out-of-bounds or silly - it all comes from a place where the mind is...
Education & Certification
Bard College- Bachelors, Russian Studies
在纽约的哥伦比亚大学- Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
Daniel: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...developing literacy in secondary education students. At school, we examined the problems with deficit learning, a type of teaching all too common in schools today. Deficit learning focuses on what a student doesn't know, what (s)he isn't able to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the skills they already have, and use them...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University- Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Henry: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I am currently a student at Sarah Lawrence College pursuing psychology with a hope of being a professor one day. I have worked tutoring my peers and with elementary students throughout high school. In my free time I'm a freelance artist who loves to skateboard and write!
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College- Bachelor of Science, Experimental Psychology
SAT Writing: 730
John: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...find that the student misses a significant part of the tutoring experience if they are not the primary force behind solving the problems they bring to me, and as a result I consider myself as more of a resource to guide the student to the right solution rather than a solution manual to consult or a teacher to recapitulate a lecture. Of course, if what the student needs is a further explanation of lectured material,...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center- PHD, Mathematics
Ben: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
...Ben, and I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in French. I've been a passionate wordsmith all my life - I'm a thorough reader and an articulate writer and I'm excited to help you develop in these areas. I am also a fluent French speaker; I worked as a tutor for beginning classes in the Dartmouth French department, and spent the past year in France teaching English...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College- Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790
Sandy: New York City Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in New York, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
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