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Nicholas
Experienced tutor with a Ph.D. in mathematics from UC Berkeley
Hi, I’m Nick. I have been interested in mathematics from a young age, which led to my majoring in mathematics in college and then obtaining a Ph.D. in mathematics from UC Berkeley. In graduate school I was a TA for honors undergraduate calculus courses and graduate courses in functional analysis, measure theory, and probability theory, which was the topic of my dissertation. Since graduating I have had diverse teaching experiences: devising math activities for 5-7 year olds at a YMCA summer c... Read more
David
Experienced HS Math Teacher (8+ years)
Hi! I'm a seasoned math teacher and college/career access counselor with over 8 years of experience working with students. My passion lies in helping people build essential skills that empower them to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives. I would describe my teaching style as authentic and passionate. I make it a priority to present complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand and fun! A bit about my background: I was born and raised in the Bronx, NY. I pursued my undergraduate... Read more
Matthew
Math, stats, and social science with a professor (Princeton Ph.D.)
NYC born and based university professor with a passion for instruction. Able to help with math and the social sciences at middle school, HS, and college levels. I have taught statistics, probability, political science, and economics at the college level for eight years. I have years of experience teaching SAT and GRE classes, as well as providing private tutoring. I am a proud alum of Stuyvesant High School, University of Miami (BA, summa cum laude), and Princeton University (MA and PhD).... Read more
Brogan
Georgetown University Classics grad (Greek & Latin Languages)
Hello! My name is Brogan, and I am a recent graduate of Georgetown University, where I majored in Classics, with concentrations in Greek and Latin. I studied the works of a variety of ancient authors, including Vergil, Caesar, Cicero, Horace, Livy, Homer, Sappho, and Pindar, in the original Latin/Greek. I worked as a teaching assistant during an internship at the Caedmon School, a Montessori private school in NYC. I also worked full-time during multiple summers with groups of 17-30 childr... Read more
Josh
Columbia University MFA Grad Offering Writing Tutoring
I received my MFA from Columbia University in 2020, and have worked in literary offices in NYC and across the United States as a script reader and essayist. I have judged for writing contests, and have experience helping high school and college students work on writing assignments as well as cover letters for internship/job/college applications. My approach is based on two foundational questions: 1) what is the writer trying to accomplish, and 2) how well are they accomplishing it? For... Read more
Lauren
Patient and Knowledgeable Ivy League Test Prep Tutor
Got glint? Glint is passion. It is the spark that sets things in motion. But how do you keep the fire going? As an educator with a masters from Brown University, a producing artist, a mentor by day and creator by night, I understand that success must be fueled by desire. For the last three years, I have focused on what sparks my students to lean forward. I’ve dedicated time to volunteering with Good Shepherd Services to serve as a Curriculum Coordinator for youth programs. Outside the non... Read more
Nina
Experienced tutor for Essay writing, editing and test prep
I would like to tell you about my qualifications for tutoring you in writing and literature. In the course of my career of over 30 years, I have been involved in educating students in all age ranges in variety of topics. I started out my career by teaching on the high school level. I taught English to high school seniors in New Jersey and created many courses to stimulate them to explore not only English but the interdisciplinary connections between literature, art, and music throughout Wes... Read more
Jason
Patient and Experienced Liberal Arts Tutor
In 2010 I graduated from Saint Ann's, a nationally ranked independent high-school in Brooklyn, NY. In 2014 I graduated from Tulane University with a Philosophy degree. While attending Tulane, I logged over 80 hours volunteering as a tutor, assistant teacher, and debate coach at an elementary school. Throughout my time there, I worked with 1st graders and 5th-8th graders on a variety of subjects including reading skills, rhetoric/debate, mathematics, English, and chess. From April 2016-May 201... Read more
Christina
Read, Write, & Everything Nice: Christina Makes Learning Fun
Hi there! My name is Christina. I am a graduate of Muhlenberg College and have a Bachelor of Arts in English and fine art. While in school, I honed my language and writing skills, which lead me to a profession in editing and journalism. I have past experience as a mentor for high school students and as a tutor for elementary mathematics, reading, and grammar. As one of 17 grandchildren, I have spent many years helping my younger cousins to improve their reading, writing, and foreign langua... Read more
Sandra
NJ Certified Teacher since 1980. All subjects Certified Math .
Success involves practical application of self-education. The right "fit" for educating a student is really a combination of student motivation and teacher stimulation. You can make teaching fun and interesting. It separates those who become life-long learners and those who learn by "rote". I have been teaching for over 15 years in different capacities. My college experience in teaching at Sussex County College, Newton, NJ, showed me how 90% of successful learning is based on attitude and st... Read more