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Rangi M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rangi M.
60/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Educated Poet & Professor

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

4.3 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

James W. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
200/hour

New York City, NY

TEST PREP & ESSAY SPECIALIST with a PhD

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

5.0 (1374)
200/hour
5,910 hours tutoring

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

Craig L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Craig L.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Expert PSAT Tutor

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

5.0 (16)
200/hour
67 hours tutoring

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

Arnold F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arnold F.
65/hour

New York City, NY

20 Yrs. Teaching History. Be prepared for the Regents or AP Exam!

Learn with a certified and experienced (20+ years) teacher of US, Global, European history, Government, Political Science and English. Whether you're having trouble writing a report, passing exams or getting a decent grade I can help. I am particularly experienced preparing you for exams such as the SAT, AP, IB, ACT...

4.8 (150)
65/hour
606 hours tutoring

Learn with a certified and experienced (20+ years) teacher of US, Global, European history, Government, Political Science and English. Whether you're having trouble writing a report, passing exams or getting a decent grade I can help. I am particularly experienced preparing you for exams such as the SAT, AP, IB, ACT...

Marc P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marc P.
85/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Grad to Help with Standardized Tests and Academic Work

I have tutored SAT prep (reading, writing, and math) both privately and for the Princeton Review. I earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MA from Georgetown University.

4.9 (446)
85/hour
3,135 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutes

I have tutored SAT prep (reading, writing, and math) both privately and for the Princeton Review. I earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MA from Georgetown University.

Eli R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eli R.
65/hour

New York City, NY

Hi! I’m Eli and I love teaching

I am a multidisciplinary tutor with a broad liberal arts college education. I have many academic interests and am excited to teach all of them. I first began tutoring in high school, working with elementary school students. Since then, I have taught Spanish and math in a classroom, given private English lessons, and...

5.0 (6)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring

I am a multidisciplinary tutor with a broad liberal arts college education. I have many academic interests and am excited to teach all of them. I first began tutoring in high school, working with elementary school students. Since then, I have taught Spanish and math in a classroom, given private English lessons, and...

Howard S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Howard S.
75/hour

New York City, NY

The Sage, a smooth sharer of SAT writing expertise

You want to do well on the SAT essay. Of course, you do. You want more than that, though. You also hope to gain some lifetime writing skills. Study with me and you will. How? . You will understand thoroughly what makes a writing appealing and vital. . You will know how to manage essay structure and writing time use. ....

4.2 (21)
75/hour
49 hours tutoring

You want to do well on the SAT essay. Of course, you do. You want more than that, though. You also hope to gain some lifetime writing skills. Study with me and you will. How? . You will understand thoroughly what makes a writing appealing and vital. . You will know how to manage essay structure and writing time use. ....

Charlotte F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy-League Ph.D. for Essay Writing and Test Prep

I have tutored SAT verbal and writing for several years. I recently took the GRE, which is a similar exam type, and had a perfect score for writing and verbal. My SAT teaching approach is systematic and exam-orientated.

5.0 (266)
65/hour
941 hours tutoring

I have tutored SAT verbal and writing for several years. I recently took the GRE, which is a similar exam type, and had a perfect score for writing and verbal. My SAT teaching approach is systematic and exam-orientated.

Lisa K. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa K.
275/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Writing Tutor and College and Grad Admissions Consultant

Doing it alone, when you don't have the right one-on-one help, can make it harder. Whether you need help with the college, transfer, or graduate school admission process (essays, strategy, SAT/ACT essay writing, school choice) or writing a high school or college English essay (or a corporate...

4.9 (35)
275/hour
206 hours tutoring

Doing it alone, when you don't have the right one-on-one help, can make it harder. Whether you need help with the college, transfer, or graduate school admission process (essays, strategy, SAT/ACT essay writing, school choice) or writing a high school or college English essay (or a corporate...

Vincent L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vincent L.
45/hour

New York City, NY

History, Social Studies, English, and Test Prep tutor

The SAT is one of the most important tests one may ever take, and it is best not to study for it alone. My own SAT writing grade was 690 out of 800, one of the higher grades in the country. As such,I can help a student prepare for the SAT writing section, and teach him or her the best way to write clearly...

4.9 (289)
45/hour
1,533 hours tutoring

The SAT is one of the most important tests one may ever take, and it is best not to study for it alone. My own SAT writing grade was 690 out of 800, one of the higher grades in the country. As such,I can help a student prepare for the SAT writing section, and teach him or her the best way to write clearly...

Cayley H. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cayley H.
125/hour

New York City, NY

Tutor specializing in writing, study skills, and career prep

Looking for a reliable, patient and experienced tutor? You've come to the right place! I am a Cornell (BS Policy Analysis and Management with minors in Education, Business and Inequality Studies) and NYU Stern MBA grad who is passionate about learning and teaching. I love working with students to help them reach their...

5.0 (41)
125/hour
177 hours tutoring

Looking for a reliable, patient and experienced tutor? You've come to the right place! I am a Cornell (BS Policy Analysis and Management with minors in Education, Business and Inequality Studies) and NYU Stern MBA grad who is passionate about learning and teaching. I love working with students to help them reach their...

Kristen S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kristen S.
67/hour

New York City, NY

MD, Air Force Academy graduate, SAT tutor for 10 + years

The SAT Writing section offers one of the best opportunities for improving one's SAT score. There are fantastic resources - one of my favorites is UP Your Score, a funny but extremely effective guide to the SAT written by Ivy League students. Within the book are 13 essential rules for recognizing and...

5.0 (668)
67/hour
2,117 hours tutoring

The SAT Writing section offers one of the best opportunities for improving one's SAT score. There are fantastic resources - one of my favorites is UP Your Score, a funny but extremely effective guide to the SAT written by Ivy League students. Within the book are 13 essential rules for recognizing and...

Emma D. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma D.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Published Writer for Test Prep and English Literature Tutoring

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....

4.8 (32)
200/hour
185 hours tutoring

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....

Erica L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica L.
150/hour

New York City, NY

Grade 4-8 Math & English, SHSAT Tutor, SAT R&W, Creative Writing Coach

Hello! I'm Erica, and I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have...

5.0 (62)
150/hour
264 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

Hello! I'm Erica, and I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have...

Caroline C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Caroline C.
50/hour

New York City, NY

Essay & Script Wordsmith & Video Editor

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...

5.0 (210)
50/hour
628 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...

Ari F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ari F.
290/hour

New York City, NY

Personalized SAT/ACT Tutoring That Builds Mastery and Results

Some students are naturally able to identify problematic phrases, but for most, they must learn the specific techniques for the Writing Section. More than any other SAT section, the SAT Writing Section is the most learnable and the easiest to improve.

5.0 (422)
290/hour
1,381 hours tutoring

Some students are naturally able to identify problematic phrases, but for most, they must learn the specific techniques for the Writing Section. More than any other SAT section, the SAT Writing Section is the most learnable and the easiest to improve.

Alex S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Harvard Grad With 20+ Years Experience: SAT/ACT/Math/Physics/Writing

*Currently accepting new students* Hello and welcome! In my 20+ years as a tutor I've worked with countless students on test prep, academic support, writing, and college application coaching. My students range in age from 10 to 60 and come from diverse backgrounds. And thanks to modern technology, I can work with...

5.0 (88)
200/hour
305 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

*Currently accepting new students* Hello and welcome! In my 20+ years as a tutor I've worked with countless students on test prep, academic support, writing, and college application coaching. My students range in age from 10 to 60 and come from diverse backgrounds. And thanks to modern technology, I can work with...

Dylan R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dylan R.
40/hour

New York City, NY

Engaging & Effective Columbia Grad Tutoring ACT/SAT, Math and Writing

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’ faces when key concepts finally begin to make sense. I know that each...

5.0 (349)
40/hour
1,272 hours tutoring

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’ faces when key concepts finally begin to make sense. I know that each...

Stephen P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen P.
70/hour

New York City, NY

Proven EXPERT (2,500+ Students) in Test Prep and Tutoring

I am an experienced and dedicated educator who has over 16 years of experience in teaching, already working with more than 2,500 students in improving their test scores and grades. Education is my passion and my full-time profession, not just a hobby or supplemental job. My past experience includes serving as a Dean...

5.0 (73)
70/hour
256 hours tutoring

I am an experienced and dedicated educator who has over 16 years of experience in teaching, already working with more than 2,500 students in improving their test scores and grades. Education is my passion and my full-time profession, not just a hobby or supplemental job. My past experience includes serving as a Dean...

Brad L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
220/hour

New York City, NY

Veteran SAT Tutor with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the SAT, including the Writing section.

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5.0 (3320)
220/hour
12,501 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the SAT, including the Writing section.

Sera S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sera S.
90/hour

New York City, NY

Math, Science, and ACT/SAT Tutor

My name is Sera and I am currently studying at New York University. I am majoring in biochemistry and am on the pre-health track. I am also in the top 10% of my incoming class at NYU College of Arts and Sciences. I have been tutoring in math and english since I was a sophomore in high school. For the past year I have...

5.0 (253)
90/hour
770 hours tutoring

My name is Sera and I am currently studying at New York University. I am majoring in biochemistry and am on the pre-health track. I am also in the top 10% of my incoming class at NYU College of Arts and Sciences. I have been tutoring in math and english since I was a sophomore in high school. For the past year I have...

Elliott E. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elliott E.
150/hour

New York City, NY

Columbia Instructor+Published Author for Writing Tutoring/College Apps

I have many years of experience as a writer, as well as an editor of other people's work. I also received a perfect score on the GRE verbal reasoning and analytical writing sections, the SAT Literature subject test, and the SAT reading and writing sections.

4.9 (46)
150/hour
129 hours tutoring

I have many years of experience as a writer, as well as an editor of other people's work. I also received a perfect score on the GRE verbal reasoning and analytical writing sections, the SAT Literature subject test, and the SAT reading and writing sections.

Lauren K. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren K.
500/hour

New York City, NY

5-Star Test Prep Expert: GMAT, SAT, ACT, LSAT, GRE / Brown alum

* I only have one slot available for 2025, so please reach out in advance if you are interested in booking a weekly time slot. * Hello parents and students! I'm Lauren, and there’s nothing I’m more passionate about than helping students achieve academic success. * About Me: * I graduated Magna Cum Laude from...

5.0 (237)
500/hour
788 hours tutoring

* I only have one slot available for 2025, so please reach out in advance if you are interested in booking a weekly time slot. * Hello parents and students! I'm Lauren, and there’s nothing I’m more passionate about than helping students achieve academic success. * About Me: * I graduated Magna Cum Laude from...

Craig P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Craig P.
160/hour

New York City, NY

The LSAT Whisperer - a skills based approach to crush the LSAT

I'm a top one percent scorer who has more than 20 years experience helping students master the LSAT -- I really know how to teach it inside and out. Despite the apparent and real difficulty of the test, the test can be taught and learned in a way that will dramatically and consistently improve your score. By focusing on...

4.9 (7)
160/hour
89 hours tutoring

I'm a top one percent scorer who has more than 20 years experience helping students master the LSAT -- I really know how to teach it inside and out. Despite the apparent and real difficulty of the test, the test can be taught and learned in a way that will dramatically and consistently improve your score. By focusing on...

Kevin C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
225/hour

New York City, NY

Yale Grad: GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Test Expert (20 yrs. exp)

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

5.0 (54)
225/hour
63 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Rajesh S.

1 lesson

Cynthia conducted session on SAT writing. She covered questions which Omakr made mistake. This was as very god session. Cynthia helped Omkar in clarifying his doubts.
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