American Literature Tutors in Hawthorne, NJ
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Sofya W.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
BA in Theatre Arts with a Jewish Studies Minor and member of the Honors Program from Loyola Marymount University, graduated Summa Cum...
Experience
I want to tutor because I love teaching and I think one-on-one attention and instruction can do wonders for a student who needs that extra push to excel in school . I was also the supervising editor-in-chief for three and a half years for Attic Salt, LMU's Honors...
Emma C.
Private American Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
Russian and East European Studies, History major at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, minor in Ancient Greek Language, Literature and...
Experience
My experiences teaching a broad range of subjects to students of all kinds have taught me to adapt to an equally broad range of learning styles . I am also available for emergency tutoring sessions (i.e . up to 48 hours before a test) for an additional $10/hour, and...
Mia B.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Barnard College - BA, American Studies Stony Brook University, PhD candidate in History
Experience
I have taken AP classes in Biology, Calculus, American History, World History, and English . I also achieved a NY Regents diploma in high school . I am passionate about educating and am interested in teaching in creative and individual ways that are conducive to each...
Peter D.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Cornell University, Philosophy and History, 3.85, magna cum laude, 2012
Experience
In the tradition of philosophy, I feel tutoring is most effective using a Socratic dialogue approach, asking the right questions to guide the student to understanding . During free time, I enjoy traveling, calisthenics, soccer, guitar and live music, reading history and...
Daniel P.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Creative Writing MFA candidate at Columbia University Graduate of Grinnell College with a BA in English Literature AA from Bard High...
Experience
A good SAT score and a few standard AP classes no longer suffice in setting a potential student apart from the sea of other applicants . For an applicant to be successful, he or she needs a well written personal essay--something that helps them stand out from their seemingly...
Taylor C.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
A.B. Degree in Government from Harvard University
Experience
SAT: Math: 800 Verbal: 700 Writing: 720 I genuinely enjoy discovering creative methods of overcoming incessant obstacles in a student's learning. 10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade math,...
Alexander R.
Private American Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of Virginia - BA, Government (High Distinction), 2010. Columbia University - MA and M.Phil., Philosophy, 2012/2014. Ph.D....
Experience
but also the space to master material themselves; second, between providing honest but constructive criticism and robust encourage and support . I am interested in tutoring in three main areas . One is test prep: I can assist with SAT Verbal and Writing and the GRE...
Chelsea R.
Private American Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
Cambridge University. Research Diploma in British Literature. New York University. BA in English. Royal College of Music, London....
Experience
I have held editorial positions at presses and journals including Columbia University Press, Soft Skull Press, and The New York Quarterly . I was a resident tutor and writing coach at New York University, Hunter College, and the New York Public Library . I have coached...
Lara K.
Private American Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
M.A. New York University - Performance Studies M.F.A. School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Film, Video, New Media B.A. Barnard...
Experience
I have experience teaching students for whom English is a second language . I've also worked on ed tech projects focusing on STEM education with 5th grade-12th grade students. CLEP College Composition, French 2, French 1, Essay Editing, Digital Media, Creative Writing,...
Mandy B.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
I am currently an MFA candidate in Writing at Columbia University, with a concentration in fiction. I received my BA in English and...
Experience
I also grade diagnostic SAT and ISEE essays for high school students . I have taught creative writing at Brooklyn High School of the Arts and The Door, and will teach at Columbia's High School Summer Program this upcoming summer . I also taught English abroad in Malawi and...
Hyeseung M.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Princeton University, Philosophy BA, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Martyn Warbeke Class of 1903 Prize of Best Thesis in Metaphysics and...
Experience
My goal is never simply to get through the next exam, paper or even the school year . I work with the student to (1) identify long-term goals, (2) develop effective tools, and (3) master their implementation before moving onto other growth areas so that the student can...
Seth G.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Texas State University Senior Majoring in Bachelor of Science in Psychology Minoring in Writing (Both Technical and Creative)
Experience
American Literature, SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, Psychology, Poetry Writing, CLEP History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present, CLEP History of the United States I, Art History, Art, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition, Spanish,...
Liam K.
Private American Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Bachelor of Arts in History Fordham University, Class of 2013 - Coursework included: Ancient Greek & Roman history; European...
Experience
Teaching Assistant, Antilles School, St. Thomas, USVI ? Supported high school students in film course, taught one class in sound editing (last quarter 2013). Volunteer Work, St. Thomas, USVI ? Assisted with promotion of anti-gun violence rally (Mothers Against Guns);...
Will C.
Private American Literature tutor in New York, NY
Education
New York University - B.A. Comparative Literature, B.A. Romance Languages
Experience
As a tutor, I try to make the subject matter accessible and engaging, emphasizing the ways in which various concepts can be observed and learned through music, movies, books, newspapers, etc . I also tailor my approach to the student's level of knowledge, personal interests,...