Literature Tutors in New York, NY
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Malka W.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Theatre and English Lit
Experience
I enjoyed helping students understand the beautiful, yet sometimes confusing, language that was used during the time period . Making literature easy to access for students is one of my biggest goals . I believe a person can see the world differently once they've been exposed...
Alicia C.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
BA Art History and French major at New York University, 2012. GPA 3.75. 95th percentile on the GRE.
Experience
I am an excellent writer and can work with students on their language and writing skills . After spending a year in Paris, I have an excellent French accent and a full understanding of important French grammar points . An an English speaker who learned French in college, I...
Sara F.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Brooklyn College - BFA, Creative Writing , CUNY Hunter College - MFA, Creative Writing (poetry)
Experience
I received my degree in Creative Writing from Brooklyn College . After earning my undergraduate degree, I further pursued my passion for writing at CUNY Hunter College and received my master's in Creative Writing with a focus on poetry . I'm currently working as a college...
Sarah G.
Private Literature tutor in Great Neck, NY
Education
I graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in English and Statistics. I start work for a management consulting firm in NYC in...
Experience
I scored a 2240 on the SAT, and 800 on the SAT Math II . I also scored a 5 on my AP Statistics, AP Calculus and AP English exams. SAT Mathematics, Writing, Study Skills And Organization, Study Skills, Statistics, SSAT, SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, SAT Subject Tests, SAT Subject...
Lily Z.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Tufts University - BA, English
Experience
My brother is one of my success stories because I was able to help him with the SAT and he's now completing his freshman year at one of the top-ranked universities . I feel the struggles I had in school really help me want to assist others as much as possible.My hobbies...
Catherine D.
Private Literature tutor in San Jose, CA
Education
I attended UC Irvine for my undergraduate degrees, and was a member of their Campuswide Honors Program. I have also researched under a UC...
Experience
I have a passion for teaching Spanish and English speaking and writing skills, which were first honed as I grew up in a bilingual household . I have since lived abroad in Spain for 3 years . During college, I completed a degree in Spanish language and literature, and...
Lauren N.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Literature , UC Berkeley - Ph.D. in progress, English
Experience
candidate in the University of California-Berkeley's English department . I'm back in New York City as I work on my dissertation . I'm experienced in tutoring and teaching students in English, French, writing, essay editing, literature, and history . I studied for a year at...
Devin A.
Private Literature tutor in Yonkers, NY
Education
Pratt Institute - BFA, Writing ; Sarah Lawrence College - MFA, Creative Writing (currently enrolled)
Experience
Camp counselor two summers, conservatory classical/Blues piano training, hundred percent NYC public school upbringing, majored in Philosophy before transferring to Writing . Gave private tutoring for LaGuardia Arts High School Drama Dept . auditions. American Literature,...
Rebecca K.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Purchase College - BA, Journalism
Experience
Students should know why an answer they gave was correct or incorrect, which helps them refine their problem solving skills . If students can truly understand a concept, they can apply the knowledge to find right answers as opposed to memorizing formulas or steps . In my...
Mia B.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Barnard College - BA, American Studies Stony Brook University, PhD candidate in History
Experience
I studied American Studies at Barnard College for undergrad . 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...
Samara H.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Hunter College - Bachelors, French Language and Culture
Experience
I enjoy writing, making art, and tutoring, and I'm currently looking to pursue a doctorate program . I love everything about the French language and French culture . I also love to share what I know about the language with others . I've also got a strong art history...
Daniel P.
Private 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
I am also the winner of the 2012 Norton Writer's Prize, the 2013 Lorabel Richardson Academy of American Poets Prize, and 2013 The Selden Whitcomb Poetry Prize . My work has appeared in The Rumpus, The New Inquiry, The Siren, Berlin Independents Guide, among many other...
Dennard D.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Princeton University - Bachelors, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
Working as an editor has taught me that written communication is just as important as verbal communication . I strive to sharpen my skills day in and day out . As for my tutoring and teaching style, I believe in being patient and emphatic . I understand that each student...
Peter D.
Private Literature tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Cornell University, Philosophy and History, 3.85, magna cum laude, 2012
Experience
I was most drawn to the teaching side of these experiences and find that the skills translate well to tutoring when complemented with my passion for history, English, writing, philosophy, and persuasive argumentation . In the tradition of philosophy, I feel tutoring is most...