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Jacob
Ivy League Writing, Reading, Essay, Application, and Test Tutor.
After graduating from Harvard with a degree in English, I attended the prestigious Iowa Writer's Workshop where I studied writing and began to teach literature and creative writing courses. Since then, I have lived in Mexico City, Guatemala, and New York City, where I have taught at the high school, middle school, and elementary school levels. I specialize in teaching English Language Arts, essay writing, creative writing, literary analysis, and application preparation. Reading and writing li... Read more
Qing
Experienced Chinese Teacher (Mandarin and Sichuanese) from China
Hi, This is Qing, an experienced teacher who believes that learning should be enjoyable and fun. Because I have lived in the US and Europe I understand what it means to be an international student learning a new language and culture. I am from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, currently I'm on my master program in teaching Chinese as a foreign languages in Spain. I have four years teaching experience and really enjoy teaching both beginners and experienced students.( ages > 7 years old is bet... Read more
Michael
Experienced Tutor Ready to Help You Achieve Your Goals
I studied chemical engineering in college, but now my professional work is in mechanical engineering. I taught engineering thermodynamics as an adjunct professor at the university level for 3 years. After finding the size of lecture classes too big to make a meaningful impact, I decided to focus on teaching and tutoring in smaller group settings. I emphasize developing a real understanding of a topic rather than doing enough to just get by on your test. Students who learn to understand ra... Read more
Brian
Yale Class President. New York Times Scholar. English tutor.
Hi prospective students! I'm a third year student at Yale and a New York Times Scholar. I have been helping students with college-level writing, math and biochemistry for the past five years. My past clients have requested help with preparing for the SAT and the New York State English and Math exams. In terms of writing, I specialize in both narrative (personal) and standardized testing styles. The college essays I have edited in the past have been admitted to all Ivy League colleges, and I a... Read more
Nicholas
Musician + chess player looking forward to sharing my expertise.
To specify my educational status, I received a B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of California at Berkeley with minors in Music and Theater. My educational endeavors at Berkeley and abroad have prepared me for skills and responsibilities required of a tutor in the multi-cultural center of New York. I have been speaking the French language for the past fifteen years and spent my third year of collegiate studies in Lyon, France at the Université Lumière Lyon 2, improving my Fre... Read more
Danielle
Experienced Art and Design Teacher
Hello, I am a working graphic artist and experienced instructor from Providence, Rhode Island. I hold a BFA in Illustration from Parsons School of Design. I am an Adobe Certified Master in Adobe Illustrator and will be taking the Photoshop certification test soon. I truly value learning and have taken continuing education courses at Rhode Island School of Design and the Fashion Institute of Technology. I am committed to engaging students and providing a comfortable environment conducive to le... Read more
Ann
HARVARD EDUCATION CONSULTANT W/30 YRS EXPERIENCE |100% 5-STAR REVIEWS
"Your college application could be the most important sales pitch of your life." USA Today. The Wall Street Journal reports that the typical AO (Admission Officer) makes a decision in 8-10 minutes. In approximately 85% percent of the cases, the application is not reviewed again. Talk about the importance of first impressions! I craft and curate each individual candidacy to assure that it is unique and "standout." Essays, activity list, résumé: every detail is calibrated to perfection.... Read more
David
The Very Best -- Harvard PhD
How do you get an A in any subject? I am an independent school educator in Manhattan with experience teaching at Harvard and Princeton. I understand what independent school educators expect, what earns an A, and what will secure a top-notch college recommendation. My students say that I am patient, understanding, and ready to go the extra mile to ensure their success. I hold a BA from Brown University and an MA and Ph.D. from Harvard University. I have taught at Princeton University and ... Read more
Lauren
5-Star Test Prep Expert: GMAT, SAT, ACT, LSAT, GRE / Brown alum
I have studied diet and exercise extensively, and spent over 100 hours working 1-on-1 with a personal trainer. I work out every day and enjoy helping middle and high school students improve their health and wellness. I also play on 3 club sports teams, and excel at volleyball and tennis. Read more
Steven
Harvard-Stanford New Approach: critical thinking English Essay Writing
During studies at Harvard College (A.B.) and Stanford University (M.A.), I devised an intuitive and sophisticated, natural and rigorous way to learn the history of literature and write analytical essays: the "Essay Engineering" method (EE). * Essay Engineering * Essay Engineering is an innovative method for studying English and History (secondary school, college level), which reconceptualizes essay writing in terms of critical thinking and analysis. Reading comprehension is redefined as "m... Read more