4,207 Astoria Language Arts Tutors

I am a 2007 graduate of Colby College in Maine, where I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in History and in German Studies. After graduating, I spent an academic year in Austria as an English Language Teaching Assistant, and have experience tutoring English, German, and history. My areas of expertise and interest are German, European history, geography,... read more

...I have a PhD in experimental physics (Harvard). I have several students that I tutor in physics in high school, and elementary school, and I have also tutored and taught students in college and graduate school. I learned statistics through my PhD thesis in experimental physics to infer the accuracy of my measurement. I also used it to write papers... read more

...- Very simply, a conclusion is a decision you make after thinking about what you read. Hunting for clues so you can understand the whole story about the what writer is saying, but may not be stated clearly. 6) What is an Inference? - An inference is a guess you make after reading what you already know. Authors don't write every detail in a story,... read more

...I am a strong, quick thinker and am able to explain difficult mathematical concepts with great clarity. I am an avid reader and lover of language. I have always possessed very strong reading comprehension skills, and I have helped students at various levels to become better readers by discussing and explaining what concepts to look for while reading... read more

Currently, I teach English at Queensborough Community College in the City University of New York. I have also taught in other CUNY schools. My experience includes the following: Composition, Creative Writing, Literature, Grammar, Business Writing, Remedial Reading and Writing Classes, and Test Prep Classes (CUNY proficiency and placement exams).... read more