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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
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

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.
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.
Christina is very good in engaging our children in writing skills and I can see rapid improvement. I can certainly recommend her to anyone who is looking to improve vocabulary and critical understanding of the paragraphs. - S, 61 lessons with Christina

My research interests include Greek Tragedy and ancient medicine reception. I also love anything Homeric (Iliad and Odyssey).
My research interests include Greek Tragedy and ancient medicine reception. I also love anything Homeric (Iliad and Odyssey).

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...
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...

Throughout my studies, in my BA, my Masters, and my PhD coursework, I have focused on ancient Near Eastern language and cultures with a crucial eye towards the Classics, studying ancient Greek (mostly Koine, with specific coursework...
Throughout my studies, in my BA, my Masters, and my PhD coursework, I have focused on ancient Near Eastern language and cultures with a crucial eye towards the Classics, studying ancient Greek (mostly Koine, with specific coursework...
Sparrow has been a huge help in getting the ball rolling on my PhD thesis in computational physics/molecular simulation. I’m a STEM person and writing projects have always felt intimidating to me, and I was stalling before I start... - Yasmene, 4 lessons with Sparrow

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...
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...

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.
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.

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...
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...

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....
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....
Matt is a brilliant teacher with great tutoring and mentorship skills. My son, who is currently in 10th grade (sophomore), was experiencing challenges to learn Latin and cope up with a demanding syllabus when his Latin teacher at ... - Jasmeet, 9 lessons with Matt

I have a strong personal interest in Classics, with a focus on the literature, history, and philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome. I have engaged deeply with classical texts and scholarship through independent study, developing a...
I have a strong personal interest in Classics, with a focus on the literature, history, and philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome. I have engaged deeply with classical texts and scholarship through independent study, developing a...
Makayla is a very compassionate tutor. Makayla has taught me to think critically and she also has helped me expand my vocabulary. If I”m having a difficult time she always displays patience. Makayla is always on time for our sessi... - Cassie, 43 lessons with Makayla

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...
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...

I am a senior in college, majoring in Classics (Greek & Latin). I've been studying Classics for over 8 years now (and have been tutoring it for about as long). I aspire to build a career out of studying and teaching Latin,...
I am a senior in college, majoring in Classics (Greek & Latin). I've been studying Classics for over 8 years now (and have been tutoring it for about as long). I aspire to build a career out of studying and teaching Latin,...
Ben is one of the best (if not the best) tutors we have worked with. His knowledge of Latin and his ability to teach you the material is top-notch. Plus, he is a joy to work with. - Catherine, 24 lessons with Ben

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...
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...
As a mother in the room during my daughter's AP History tutoring session with John, I really appreciated the way he continuously checked in with my daughter to make sure John M. was addressing my daughter's specific tutoring needs... - Pamela

Latin language background with applied knowledge of Greco-Roman texts, mythology, and philosophical traditions. Avid reader across ancient and classical literature. Comfortable supporting students in Latin translation, classical...
Latin language background with applied knowledge of Greco-Roman texts, mythology, and philosophical traditions. Avid reader across ancient and classical literature. Comfortable supporting students in Latin translation, classical...

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 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....
Cole is extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable! It's difficult not to (a) learn a lot from him and (b) have fun while doing it :) I greatly look forward to working with him more this summer! - Sophie

I received my MA in Classics from the University of Maryland and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. While there, I pursued coursework in Greek and Latin literature, and taught classes in mythology and history. As a tutor, I am passionate about...
I received my MA in Classics from the University of Maryland and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. While there, I pursued coursework in Greek and Latin literature, and taught classes in mythology and history. As a tutor, I am passionate about...
Lilia is very kind and patient. She is also knowledgeable, knows her subject extremely well, yet humble enough to teach it in a slow and gentle manner. As an older student, I really appreciate her teaching methods and would reco... - Gina, 61 lessons with Lilia

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...
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...
Great instructor! Bob is excellent with with my son. He is very good at explaining things that are taught for the SAT and really digging into the details or learning proper English skills. I would recommend him for anyone wanting... - Luke, 11 lessons with Bob

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...
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...
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann

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...
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...

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...
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...
Darby Jo was really great with my GT/ADHD son. She was super patient and enthusiastic, and really good at keeping him focused and on track without making him feel stressed or frustrated about it. She was also always really quic... - Amanda, 40 lessons with Darby Jo

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...
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...
Erica has helped me so much with my writing - she has helped me outline my ideas and build structure for my papers and patiently helped me with edits and improving my drafts. She has also been so kind and supportive in a stressful... - Julia, 5 lessons with Erica

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...
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...
I am so very lucky to have found a scholar like Joshua to teach Classical Greek to my child. He is professional, knowledgeable and patient. His passion for the subject is infectious. His guidance and encouragement has motivated my... - Anirvan, 90 lessons with Joshua

While teaching the Greek New Testament, I use the grammar, New Testament Greek for Beginners by J. Gresham Machen. While teaching Classical and Ecclesiastical Latin, I use the following grammars -- Cambridge Latin Course, Units 1, 2, and...
While teaching the Greek New Testament, I use the grammar, New Testament Greek for Beginners by J. Gresham Machen. While teaching Classical and Ecclesiastical Latin, I use the following grammars -- Cambridge Latin Course, Units 1, 2, and...

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...
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...
Steven helps increase my knowledge and understanding of the topic by guiding me through the learning process by asking and commenting on my understanding at the most appropriate times. His timely and unique questions help drive my... - Joseph F., 15 lessons with Steven
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