Literature Tutors in Piermont, NY
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Harry E.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Theater
Experience
I do my best to tailor every lesson to fit each student's unique needs . I believe teachable techniques like organization and mental strategy are the foundation of academic excellence . Though content retention is vital, the way in which we view the questions that are asked...
Daniel A.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
Temple University - BBA, Economics , University of Pensylvania - MLA, English, Comparative Literature and Theatre (ABT)
Experience
I subscribe to the "Teacher as Learner" philosophy; our interactive work allows me to see how the student thinks, and gives me more avenues to help them attack and own their work . I like to think of this process as my "driving from the back of the bus". When the student is...
Myles H.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
Experience
As a tutor, I'm prepared to help my students in a variety of courses, including reading, writing, psychology, history, geography, college application essays, and preparation for the?ACT, SAT, and GED . Outside of tutoring, I also work with groups of students as a substitute...
Benjamin H.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
Junior other and Philosophy major at New York University
Experience
Borrowing the Socrates metaphor, I view teachers as intellectual midwives who don't actually pass down information but engage students in exciting dialogue that allows them to come to conclusions on their own . My main strength is getting students interested in the material....
Gregory W.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Literature and Art
Experience
I encourage my students to begin considering themselves as lifelong learners, and I develop lessons to cultivate curiosity and engagement . I inspire my students to want to know more, and I show students how fun learning can be . When students want to learn, they will be...
Rucci S.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
I attended NYU majored in Philosophy and minored in Economics and Law and Society. I also attended Law school, concentrated in securities...
Experience
I also prepare students for interview and offer career coaching services . I have helped students land jobs at fortune 500 companies, despite not being the top 10 in the class ! It's all about branding and leveraging your skills sets . I teach via the socratic...
Jonathan J.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Hunter College - BA, Political Science/Media
Experience
I was able to immerse myself in culture and study at universities in both Mar del Plata, Argentina and Madrid, Spain.My philosophy is to make Spanish relevant and practical to my students . To me, language is about expression that is practical . It means nothing to study...
Annie P.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of Chicago B.A. - Political Science, Class of 2014
Experience
Post-college when I moved to New York, I focused primarily on my news career . But after a year of settling down after I moved to the city in 2014, I volunteered with organizations such as New York Cares, which partners with many public schools in the area . Therefore, the...
Jerimee B.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
New York University - BFA, Dramatic Writing , University of Iowa - MFA, English-Creative Writing
Experience
of Iowa with an MFA in English (actually in Creative Writing from the famous Iowa's Writer's Workshop), and from NYU, where I got?my Dramatic Writing BFA . While in graduate school?I tutored others in writing, and following?that I worked at Tippie College of Business with its...
Lauren F.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
Nursing Major at Georgetown University, magna cum laude, class of 2013.
Experience
Last summer, I lived in Madrid, teaching English to two Spanish-speaking children . My scores: SAT: 2280 AP: 5 on European History, Biology, AB/BC Calculus, Psychology, Spanish Literature, English Literature Spanish, SAT, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Biology, Anatomy &...
Garon S.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University of Connecticut - BA, English
Experience
I earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Connecticut, graduating from the honors program at the university . My focuses were composition and literature . I also was involved on campus with creative writing, hosting readings, and winning prizes from...
Melani C.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors in Drama, 2001, High Honors in Musical Theatre (GPA: 3.944); New York University's Tisch...
Experience
I got four (out of five) on my AP English exams in high school (junior and senior year), I got a four on my AP US History exam, and I got a three on my AP French (my school didn't have an AP French program, so my teacher privately tutored me and two other girls for the test). ...
Luke M.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelors, Journalism
Experience
I attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, where I earned my Journalism degree with a History minor.I work a lot with students in the fields of history, English, writing essays, and other topics .? I also tutor students in English, reading, writing, essay editing,...
Michelle W.
Private Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
M.A. Education from Pepperdine B.A. Political Science from Hollins University Doctorate in Education in progress Teaching...
Experience
An experienced middle and high school teacher in all English and history subjects, administrator, and curriculum writer . My focus is with struggling students who are in need of academic support in addition to executive functioning development and mentoring. Honors, AP U.S....