The Best Classics Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn, NY

UChicago Graduate, 5 Years Tutoring Classics

I graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Creative Writing, and most of my coursework was in literature and the humanities, including several Core sequences and classes spanning Russian, German, English and American literature. Among the works I studied are the Odyssey, Greek tragedy, Plato, the Aeneid... See George's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

Passionate Tutor of Classics with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

I hold a bachelor's degree in classical studies and a master's degree in Greek Language and Literature. I have taught classical languages and history of the ancient world for over six years. My classical studies background helps me enrich my tutoring and offer my students a worthy... See Athina's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

BA in Literature from Cambridge with 10+ years of Latin and Greek.

I have a BA in literature from the University of Cambridge, which involved, among other things, the extensive study of Greek and Roman literature and culture for the tragedy paper. I have also studied Latin for five years; I am self-taught but have a solid knowledge of Latin literature and language (equivalent of 1st... See Charlotte's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

Professor for 15+ years, taught Classics and Medieval Studies courses

As a professor, I taught for years in a Classics / Classical and Medieval Studies department. I also taught dedicated Classics courses at Bard College as part of their first-year curriculum. My research has also relied on core Classics texts including the Hellenistic works (Plato,... See Dr Ali H's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

PhD in Classics with 9+ years teaching undergraduate Classics courses

At both the University of Maryland - College Park and Columbia University, I have taught Classical Mythology, and ancient literature courses in translation. I am an ABD (all but the dissertation) PhD candidate in Classics at Columbia University, and I have extensive training and teaching experience in... See Marissa's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

Harvard and Oxford Classics Tutor

I studied Classics at Harvard College, then did my Master's in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Oxford, then taught Ancient Greek and Philosophy at Harris Manchester and Jesus Colleges at Oxford after graduation for three years. I have taught classics for over ten years. See Cole's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

Harvard-trained classic literature scholar

Whether you’re translating Latin hexameters, parsing Greek syntax, or unpacking Aristotle’s Poetics, I provide clear grammatical explanations, cultural background, and discussion prompts that bring the classical world vividly to life. See Serge's full profile

Near Brooklyn, NY

BA in Classics, concentrated in Classical Archaeology

I studied classical archaeology and religion as an undergraduate and now currently work with ancient Greek archaeological material at a small museum in Manhattan. I completed coursework in Roman and Greek archaeology, religion, history, and languages--as well as in topics related to the ancient Mediterranean more... See Austin's full profile

PhD in Assyriology with 10+ Years in Classics

I earned my B.A. in Classics before earning my Ph.D. in History of Science where my focus was on Babylonian Astronomy. I have continued my work in classics through online teaching and participation in living classics programs... See Erica's full profile

B.A. in History with 8 Years of Teaching Experience

Although I am an all-around history buff, the Classical World is my favorite area of history to study, and has been since I was young. A significant portion of my coursework for my B.A. degree in History was focused on the Classical... See Michael's full profile

Masters classics student with a history focus

I'm a masters student in classics who has taught the history of the Roman civilization in the past. Other subjects of the classics field that I specialize include Early Christianity, Late Antiquity, ancient mediterranean... See Fred's full profile

MA in Latin and Ancient Greek with 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

While at the George Washington University, I was the three-time recipient of the Staughton Prize, the university's oldest academic award, given to the top Latin student at the university each year. I have been tutoring classics and... See Joshua's full profile

MA in classics, published translations. Four years teaching experience

I taught high school Latin III and IV. I have an MA in classics and taught Latin at the university and graduate school levels. I have taught upper level Greek courses (Sophocles' Antigone and Patristic Greek). I have tutored in Greek.... See Matt's full profile

Former University Professor, research and study in Classics

Research and Teaching of Classical Languages, Literature, Philosophy and History, including Ancient Greek and Latin and Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, History, Mythology and Literature; Biblical Hebrew and Biblical Greek and study of... See Steven's full profile

Ph.D.--Roman History, Greek Philosophy & Theater, Classical Mythology

I am not a Classics language expert, but I have taught Plato and Aristotle; an entire course on Roman political thought (including reviews of history and literature); and wrote a chapter on Classical Rhetoric for my dissertation. I... See Alexandra's full profile

Former APWH Teacher with expertise in classical civilizations

Classical civilizations and texts are still important for APWH-Modern. Having taught APWH and with an expertise in Chinese history, law, economics, and culture, as well as a background in classical Greek and Roman societies and... See Bob's full profile

Ancient and Classical World Enthusiast with 25+ years of experience

Before the transition to emphasize modern history for both Basic World History and AP Modern World History, teaching the classical civilizations was always part of the curriculum for over 25 years. After the change, I wrote and have taught... See John's full profile

Experience in Homeric/Virgilian Literature, Greek Mythology

I have an undergraduate background in classics and antiquities, with a strong focus on Homeric and Virgilian literature, including studies of the Iliad, Odyssey, and Aeneid. My academic work also includes Ovid's Metamorphoses, as well... See Ann's full profile

Professional Literature Tutor

I specialize in translating difficult, ancient texts into modern, laymen's terms while in a lesson with a student. I find it enjoyable to explain and contextualize the literature, especially within it's historical frame and the author's own... See Darby Jo's full profile

Classics Tutor

B.A., Classics (Ancient Greek and Latin) and Philosophy, Swarthmore College, Highest Honors and Phi Beta Kappa M.A., Classical Languages and Literatures, University of Chicago See Diana's full profile

Ph.D. in Classical History with 23 years of teaching experience

I have a Ph.D. in Greek and Roman history from UC Berkeley (2006). I have been teaching Greek and Roman history, Greek and Roman literature, Greek and Latin, and archeology since 1996 in secondary school and since 2004 in university. I often... See Gaius's full profile

History and Latin Tutoring

I took many classes from the Classics Department there. I also have a Master of Arts in Ancient History from Ohio State University, where I also took several Classics courses. I have also read independently in the Classics... See Kevin's full profile

BA in Classics from Stanford University

I graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in Classics, with an emphasis in Latin language. I have studied Classics and Latin since the 6th grade, giving me long-term experience with Latin grammar, translation, Classical... See Diego's full profile

Humanities Teacher: 4th Grade through Adult

I am also thoroughly familiar with Greco-Roman mythology. I have studied ancient history and am familiar with the contexts of the classics from that perspective as well. See Christina's full profile

MA in Classics

I have a BA in Ancient History, a 2-year Post-Bacc degree in Classics, and an MA in Classics. This covers material from the Bronze age to around 500 CE and includes cultures from around the Mediterranean. See Janette's full profile