1,383 New City Grammar Tutors

...I even taught a learn to swim class every day where the other lifeguards and I taught kids of all ages how to swim. We also had a swim team which I took charge of and trained the kids in becoming more advanced swimmers. Like swimming, I was captain and MVP of the water polo team at my high school each year. I always played every game and every quarter... read more

...I currently work as a Teacher in the Library for students in K-8 (all subjects), or 9-12 for English / Writing. I believe that a student's foundation of the basics is important so it is important to start early and bring them to the right road. I enjoy my job as a teacher so I have no problems bringing in my own tools (I mean materials / supplies)... read more

...graduated from Wheaton College cum laude in 2008 with a major in Spanish, a minor in Theology, and a certificate in Urban Studies. Since then, I have worked in the Chicago Public Schools system as an elementary school teacher. I have tutored students in a wide range of subjects, from math and science to literature and history. I have helped students... read more

...I bring a poet's delight in language to the task of developing vocabulary (with a professor's understanding of curriculum), to best order tutoring time. My students learn to approach grammar as a foundation to effective communication, rather than an obscure system of rules separate from meaning. I actively identify subjects of interest to the student,... read more

...I believe that it's important to understand not just the basis but the entire reasoning behind concepts, so a lot of back and forth discussion is necessary. I want my students to understand the information from all possible angles. The best way to do this is ask 'why?' about everything. When teaching languages (I offer English, Spanish, Italian,... read more