Education

University of Chicago - Bachelors, International Studies , New York University - Masters, French Studies/European History

Experience

I am available to tutor in a wide variety of subjects, including English and French at all levels, and a number of classes in the humanities, such as history, and writing skills . I've also had success helping students study for important standardized tests, such as the ACT,...

Education

Louisiana State University - BA, Philosophy , City College of New York - BS, Biochemistry

Experience

Previous positions I held before returning to school were Vice President of an engineering services company, and project engineer for a mechanical contractor . My research experience is in molecular dynamics simulations of membrane protein systems. I am currently a...

Education

Carleton College - Bachelors, Philosophy , SUNY New Paltz - Masters, English Literature

Experience

Once I figure out where the student is struggling, I develop an individualized lesson plan to help combat that student's problem areas . Through targeted exercises I help my students overcome the issues they're having in whatever subject they're working on . Ultimately, I...

Education

University of Pennsylvania BA, English, Cum Laude, December 1977 Teachers College, Columbia University MA, English Education July...

Experience

1987-2001 o Teacher, Writing and Literature -Grades 7, 8 o Part-time teacher of literature and writing for gifted minority students planning to enter independent schools o Full-time teacher in the program?s summer intensive THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE, N.Y...

Education

Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies

Experience

The best approach, in my opinion, is to make the effort to understand what level of understanding students are at, base my tutoring instruction on their learning level, and build this up to the extent that their understanding of the material steadily increases.I have a passion...

Education

UCLA, BA in History (Summa Cum Laude) UCLA, Master in Public Policy (with honors)

Experience

In particular, I specialize in college and graduate school application essays . I help each client find their own writing voice -- and provide simple tips for conveying their message in clear and persuasive terms. Writing I am a professional writer . I have worked as...

Education

Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Experience

If a student needs help preparing for the SSAT or HSPT, I can help them learn valuable study tips and test-taking strategies to improve their scores . When I'm not working, I love exploring the theatres of New York City . I am a photographer and love capturing my travels on...

Education

Harvard University | Class of 2014 Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts | Visual & Environmental Studies - Film/TV Production with a Secondary...

Experience

SCORES ACT: 35 SAT: 2250 Harvard University | Cambridge, MA Summer School Proctor | June - August 2012 Provided the supervision, information, advising, discipline, and social activities required to create a safe, hospitable environment that is conducive to an...

Education

Experience

My strength in tutoring comes from the connection I am able to make with each student . This connection focuses on seeing each student as a unique person, which means I adapt my teaching to the student's individuality . This also means teaching the student to go beyond the...

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law Focus: International Law Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science Focus: International...

Experience

Luckily, that's my job; I explain politics to clients whose business and/or political interests are exposed to political risk . My clients don't just want to understand what's happening ? they need to understand . Do you ? I want to help you understand politics, but I...

Education

University of Florida - BS, Telecommunications Production , University of Florida - MFA, Fiction Writing

Experience

When not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy sailing, cooking, and traveling. American Literature, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, IB Extended Essay, Literature, Writing I am an experienced tutor and classroom teacher, and I am a...

Education

I graduated cum laude (with honors) from Yale University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science degree and Distinction in the major of...

Experience

What they learn from me goes beyond the subject material on which they need help . They learn how to study, ace tests, research, choose the right college, analyze career prospects, manage finances, and approach life with a positive attitude . Additionally, I have...

Education

Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics , Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre...

Experience

For me, there's no greater experience than being able to use my interests as a way to help someone succeed . My own time as a student has taught me no education is without its own challenges, and having the help of a dedicated tutor is a great way to make the learning process...

Education

Del Rosario University - B.A, International Relations Juris Doctor Candidate

Experience

I am currently a Fellow of a Human Rights organization based in New York, I hope together we can make your Spanish learning experience exceptional. Spanish 4, Legal Writing, Geography, Human Geography, World History, History, AP World History, American History, Social Studies,...