...Taught and wrote curriculum in writing, reading/literature fluency, phonics, test prep (SHSAT, ISEE, TACHS, HSPT, State), reading comprehension, and studying methods. I tutored World History, also known as Global in NYC, to high school students at Benjamin Banneker Academy for one year. I also tutored U.S History and other disciplines of social studies such as Civics and Economics. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingReading,English,Literature,Elementary Math
...Let’s read your homework assignments and your favorite books together. When I teach reading, I stress your experience, vocabulary development, pronunciation and comprehension. As a native English speaker, I was instructed by my teachers and parents to write with correct grammar and sentence structure from an early age. (read more)
...My writing has gotten me into some of the most prestigious creative writing MFAs in the country: NYU, Sarah Lawrence, Brown, and Brooklyn College. I have studied with some of the most renowned poets and scholars at Columbia University and Brooklyn College. I’m excited to share the knowledge I’ve garnered through my studies with new and experienced writers alike. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,English,Writing,ACT English
...I have a Biology and Sociology degree from Dartmouth College, where I was also a pre-medicine student, and I later acquired a fine arts degree, and a certificate in religious studies. So I am well-rounded thinker with a passion for learning, and I know how to approach problem-solving creatively ... (read more)
...As I always tell my students, college applications, essays, and exams (such as SAT and ACT), are a game -- and anyone can learn to play. I'll teach you the skills needed to succeed. I've been through it all -- and helped countless others just like you. (read more)