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Hello! I’m Sam and am a graduated finance student working in tech for the investment banking industry. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in college, and now as a growing professional with practical experience I am ready to share the wealth. I feel comfortable tutoring anything from Algebra I to college level...
Hello! I’m Sam and am a graduated finance student working in tech for the investment banking industry. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in college, and now as a growing professional with practical experience I am ready to share the wealth. I feel comfortable tutoring anything from Algebra I to college level...
Samuel is teaching my daughter Algebra 2. He is thorough and has great teaching skills. After one session my daughter seemed less stressed and she is no longer dreading the upcoming school year. - Nicole, 2 lessons with Samuel

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My favorite part of any day is when one of my students says something like "I get it" or "now it makes sense" or "and then when this goes here...". I enjoy being a classroom teacher but I also believe that not everyone understands everything the first time around and some concepts need more focused, individualized...
My favorite part of any day is when one of my students says something like "I get it" or "now it makes sense" or "and then when this goes here...". I enjoy being a classroom teacher but I also believe that not everyone understands everything the first time around and some concepts need more focused, individualized...

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I write professionally, and I have over 100 book reviews and feature articles as well as scholarly publications. I even have an essay in a "Chicken Soup" book! I have taught writing for most of my career, in both secondary schools and colleges, and I am especially skilled at expository and...
I write professionally, and I have over 100 book reviews and feature articles as well as scholarly publications. I even have an essay in a "Chicken Soup" book! I have taught writing for most of my career, in both secondary schools and colleges, and I am especially skilled at expository and...
Ms. B is a master at literature and linguistics, and she knows precisely what strategies to teach in order to make taking tests far easier. Furthermore, unlike many other tutors, she is able to make sessions fun and something to l... - Michael, 6 lessons with Elizabeth

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Writing well - with purpose, focus, accuracy, and appropriate voice - is one of the hardest skills for struggling learners to develop. It takes a great deal of time to write a good piece, often with several drafts to edit and revise. While the writing process can be complex, I have worked with a...
Writing well - with purpose, focus, accuracy, and appropriate voice - is one of the hardest skills for struggling learners to develop. It takes a great deal of time to write a good piece, often with several drafts to edit and revise. While the writing process can be complex, I have worked with a...
Valerie has had 4-5 tutoring sessions with my teenage son so far. This is after I spent months trying to get through to him to no avail. After his latest session, I asked him how it went and he said, “Really, really well actually.... - MELISSA, 74 lessons with Valerie

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I have found good writing skills to be an asset in every job I have held. I have written and reviewed technical reports as well as shorter pieces to inform the general public. At a consulting firm at which a half-dozen scientists and engineers might be involved in a project, the project manager designated me as...
I have found good writing skills to be an asset in every job I have held. I have written and reviewed technical reports as well as shorter pieces to inform the general public. At a consulting firm at which a half-dozen scientists and engineers might be involved in a project, the project manager designated me as...
I needed a tutor to help me review my entire yr in AP biology in days. She came with enthusiasm and got me through my final exam so i could pass the course. She was great. - Renee

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Do you become nervous when you have to write an essay, especially in class? Do you have difficulty getting started on a writing assignment? I can work with you on feeling more at ease doing writing assignments (including literary essays) and will help you learn how to clearly express your ideas in...
Do you become nervous when you have to write an essay, especially in class? Do you have difficulty getting started on a writing assignment? I can work with you on feeling more at ease doing writing assignments (including literary essays) and will help you learn how to clearly express your ideas in...
Anne taught me a variety of different skills needed to take the GRE. We went over verbal and quantitative strategies. For example, for verbal we focused on word structures and breaking down sentences to understand the meaning of t... - Ashley, 6 lessons with Anne

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Having a good conversation can really pave the way for a great lesson! As mentioned before, I have had much experience with tutoring, including Math, English, Reading/Writing, Science and Science Writing. I have worked with students one-on-one, as well as in groups of 5-7 students. My philosophy...
Having a good conversation can really pave the way for a great lesson! As mentioned before, I have had much experience with tutoring, including Math, English, Reading/Writing, Science and Science Writing. I have worked with students one-on-one, as well as in groups of 5-7 students. My philosophy...

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English -- or, really, anything involving reading, writing and communicating -- was and continues to be my true love. Having taught creative writing for years, as well as worked successfully with students on their application essays for college and graduate school, I have the experience to teach anyone how...
English -- or, really, anything involving reading, writing and communicating -- was and continues to be my true love. Having taught creative writing for years, as well as worked successfully with students on their application essays for college and graduate school, I have the experience to teach anyone how...

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I am a double major English and Biology student in my third year at the University of New Hampshire. I currently teach writing intensive Biology classes at the high school level, tutor for writing and grammar at my university, and am an editor for The Manchester Independent.
I am a double major English and Biology student in my third year at the University of New Hampshire. I currently teach writing intensive Biology classes at the high school level, tutor for writing and grammar at my university, and am an editor for The Manchester Independent.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I cannot express how grateful we are for Ms Alicia! My daughter is now incredibly happy and confident in her AP Biology class. She understands the material so much better compared to her school teacher. Ms Alicia is ... - Jenalyn, 16 lessons with Alicia

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I have received an A in every collegiate English class I have taken at Syracuse and Binghamton University. I love to proofread my writing and the writing of my peers to help them fix any errors and brainstorm ideas.
I have received an A in every collegiate English class I have taken at Syracuse and Binghamton University. I love to proofread my writing and the writing of my peers to help them fix any errors and brainstorm ideas.

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As a teacher/tutor, I have experience working with students with Aspergers. I have taught students with special needs in reading, writing and math and enjoy spending time with them and learning about their interests. I believe incorporating a curriculum with their interests in mind, can really help them...
As a teacher/tutor, I have experience working with students with Aspergers. I have taught students with special needs in reading, writing and math and enjoy spending time with them and learning about their interests. I believe incorporating a curriculum with their interests in mind, can really help them...

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With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the International TEFL Academy. My approach is highly personalized—tailored to...
With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the International TEFL Academy. My approach is highly personalized—tailored to...

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My experience with teaching & tutoring started in 1972. Teaching 5th grade was my first assignment & then I pursued my degree in deaf education and taught deaf students and Sign Language for many years. I can also help adults who are preparing for state tests. Music can also be incorporated into my lessons. I...
My experience with teaching & tutoring started in 1972. Teaching 5th grade was my first assignment & then I pursued my degree in deaf education and taught deaf students and Sign Language for many years. I can also help adults who are preparing for state tests. Music can also be incorporated into my lessons. I...
Sherri made me feel like I was in safe learning environment. She made it easy for me to grasp the concepts of what we were going over and made sure I was comfortable with the pace we were going in. I really appreciate the passion ... - Claudia , 31 lessons with Sherri

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I have experience teaching writing skills. this includes creative writing and persuasive essay. Specifically I have taught sentence and paragraph structure, and proofreading and revision skills.
I have experience teaching writing skills. this includes creative writing and persuasive essay. Specifically I have taught sentence and paragraph structure, and proofreading and revision skills.

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I especially appreciate speakers of English as a second language who are motivated enough to apply to English-speaking universities, take courses in English, and demonstrate their English proficiency to government officials and potential employers. Since I have previously learned to listen, speak, read, and write...
I especially appreciate speakers of English as a second language who are motivated enough to apply to English-speaking universities, take courses in English, and demonstrate their English proficiency to government officials and potential employers. Since I have previously learned to listen, speak, read, and write...
She helped my project make sense. Wish I had found her earlier! She did a good job of finding the areas I needed to fix and helping me create a plan for my future research. - Laurie, 2 lessons with Marilyn

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I am a senior in mechanical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with over 100 credits of engineering courses covering physics, calculus, and more. In high school I was passionate about STEM, taking several years of physics, joining a robotics team, and taking AP calculus AB. I am a dedicated Engineering...
I am a senior in mechanical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with over 100 credits of engineering courses covering physics, calculus, and more. In high school I was passionate about STEM, taking several years of physics, joining a robotics team, and taking AP calculus AB. I am a dedicated Engineering...

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I am a New York Certified teacher with a strong focus on student's individual need. I am familiar with Common Core State Standards and getting students to meet these standards in math, reading, and writing. I have experience with 2nd grade math and English. I have experience with 4th grade English and math.
I am a New York Certified teacher with a strong focus on student's individual need. I am familiar with Common Core State Standards and getting students to meet these standards in math, reading, and writing. I have experience with 2nd grade math and English. I have experience with 4th grade English and math.

I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
Keisha is an outstanding writing tutor! She is so knowledgeable and patient. She has been my tutor since I began my doctoral classes in August. Since then, I have learned so much from her! She has even helped my son with some of h... - Carmen, 32 lessons with Keisha

I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane

I have taught writing extensively for the last 20 years and have won awards in writing competitions. I have tutored for courses such as legal writing, English composition, and other writing intensive college and high...
I have taught writing extensively for the last 20 years and have won awards in writing competitions. I have tutored for courses such as legal writing, English composition, and other writing intensive college and high...
Hanees took my son's math scores from 21 and 25 to an impressive 91 and 100! He is incredibly knowledgeable in the subject matter and, more importantly in my opinion, knows how to connect with his students to help them truly under... - Orly, 26 lessons with Hanees

Helping people succeed with all things writing and research. Experience in guiding writers for crafting your weekly writing assignment, tackling a term paper, working on a thesis or dissertation, preparing your work for journal...
Helping people succeed with all things writing and research. Experience in guiding writers for crafting your weekly writing assignment, tackling a term paper, working on a thesis or dissertation, preparing your work for journal...

I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
Gigi was beyond fantastic. She helped us with multiple reviews of essays for multiple colleges with a fine-toothed comb. My family is very impressed by her writing skills, she is so quick in analyzing and refining the essay. She w... - Yogita, 26 lessons with GiGi

I am a law school graduate with a JD and an additional certificate of concentration in international law and emphasis in business law. In addition to courses such as international business transactions, business entities, payment systems, and land...
I am a law school graduate with a JD and an additional certificate of concentration in international law and emphasis in business law. In addition to courses such as international business transactions, business entities, payment systems, and land...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

My critical essay about John O'Brien's "The Assault on Tony's is included in "Cafe Abyss" (due for release November, 2019. I hike, write, do yoga, read and garden when I'm not engaged helping students. I...
My critical essay about John O'Brien's "The Assault on Tony's is included in "Cafe Abyss" (due for release November, 2019. I hike, write, do yoga, read and garden when I'm not engaged helping students. I...
My daughter loved working with Patrick. She learned so much from him in such a short time. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He goes straight to the point and doesn't waste any time. - Karla, 12 lessons with Patrick

Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
Phillip has been tutoring both my high school sons for the last year and a half. They are each different writers so I can write from the perspective of two different types of tutoring that Phillip provides. For my older son, he is... - Deborah, 34 lessons with Phillip
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