1,571 Greenpoint Literature Tutors

...I studied sociology and took coursework that spanned the social sciences to include psychology, anthropology, African American and gender studies. I supplemented this coursework with creative writing and English literature courses. While a student, I served as president of Cross Street Tutoring where I specialized in advising students ages 6-14... read more

...My research focuses on the problem of exercising positive knowledge in engaging across religious traditions; basically, I've been trying to study the lives of religious people without refusing their fervent expressions of belief. It's a tricky area requiring differentiation between world-views in order to fully encompass their different positions... read more

I believe that every student has the ability to improve. It may be a student currently struggling with a subject. Or perhaps the student is already proficient but wants to improve in a few key areas. In any case, the right combination of dedication and guidance from a tutor can help tremendously. I also believe that each student is different, and... read more

...My long-standing plan to become an English teacher is still underway. I took the Praxis exams for teaching high school English and passed all of them. Although I took a detour to go to graduate school, my passions for literature, grammar, and writing are still as strong as ever! My favorite books include To Kill a Mockingbird, Slaughterhouse-Five,... read more

...I also teach Spanish at City College in the CUNY system. I love helping students have success in a subject that challenges them and I'm very patient and flexible with my students' needs. I hope to hear from you soon!... read more