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Edison, NJ
I have loved reading and teaching the classics for many years. As an undergraduate, I took English courses on classic British novels such as Jane Austen's Persuasion and George Eliot's Middlemarch, on the plays of...
I have loved reading and teaching the classics for many years. As an undergraduate, I took English courses on classic British novels such as Jane Austen's Persuasion and George Eliot's Middlemarch, on the plays of...

East Setauket, NY
As a BA/MA holder pursuing my PhD in Classical intellectual history and history of philosophy, I have over a decade of experience in teaching Classics to several dozen high school and undergraduate students, inspiring in them a...
As a BA/MA holder pursuing my PhD in Classical intellectual history and history of philosophy, I have over a decade of experience in teaching Classics to several dozen high school and undergraduate students, inspiring in them a...
Ryan's deep, ample knowledge in history and literature (amongst a wide range of other relevant subjects and topics) is perceived very easily and quickly. His explanations on historical periods and their political and social contex... - Cheyanne, 2 lessons with Ryan

Hoboken, NJ
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...
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...

Binghamton, NY
Undergraduate studies at Marlboro College in Classics, Latin translation, history and mythology. Graduate-level studies in philosophy and religion in the classical world. I have 10 years of experience preparing lessons on various...
Undergraduate studies at Marlboro College in Classics, Latin translation, history and mythology. Graduate-level studies in philosophy and religion in the classical world. I have 10 years of experience preparing lessons on various...
Donald is a great tutor with so much knowledge of history, the classics, and so much more. A great listener and his notes sheets are sends are very detailed and very helpful. Always on time for calls and does great review sessions... - Margaret

Norwich, NY
With over 30 years of teaching experience and more than five years specializing in English for grades 7-12, I excel in integrating literature and poetry into curriculum design and lesson development. My extensive knowledge of the literary canon,...
With over 30 years of teaching experience and more than five years specializing in English for grades 7-12, I excel in integrating literature and poetry into curriculum design and lesson development. My extensive knowledge of the literary canon,...

New York, NY
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...
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...
Charlotte provided excellent last-minute essay review and guidance for the GRE! She really knows how to structure the types of essays on the exam, and gives great comments and tips that will be super helpful. I would defintely u... - DORIAN

East Meadow, NY
I received a PhD in Ancient Greek philosophy and have been reading Ancient Greek material in the original language since 2012. I've audited and/or taken about a BA worth of Greek classes. I also ran a Greek reading group at Fordham (taught in...
I received a PhD in Ancient Greek philosophy and have been reading Ancient Greek material in the original language since 2012. I've audited and/or taken about a BA worth of Greek classes. I also ran a Greek reading group at Fordham (taught in...

New York, NY
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,...
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,...
Austin is an excellent tutor!! My son is learning the Archeology from Austin. He has an incredible gift for teaching and his teaching methods are great. His passion and dedication is beyond words! My son would have never passed if... - Chizuru, 17 lessons with Austin

East Elmhurst, NY
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...
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...
Athina is such an amazing tutor. She is extremely knowledgeable in how to successfully teach Modern Greek as a native speaker and is very well-versed in Hellenic literature and the ancient varieties of Greek. Athina has made this ... - Kimmy, 29 lessons with Athina

Albany, NY
With an undergraduate degree from the Univ. of Chicago in Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, classics has been a major focus of my readings, conversations, and learning since I was a teenager. I have taught classics and...
With an undergraduate degree from the Univ. of Chicago in Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, classics has been a major focus of my readings, conversations, and learning since I was a teenager. I have taught classics and...
David was very easy going which made me comfortable. He is very knowledgable and takes the time to understand my individual learning style. I also appreciated his direct approach in figuring out if he was a good fit and would be a... - Caitlin

Ithaca, NY
I have studied the poetry and philosophy of Rome and its reception in the Middle Ages for over ten years. I specialize in hexameter verse (Virgil, Lucretius, Statius) and Stoic philosophy (mainly Seneca). I have taught both subjects for 5+ years...
I have studied the poetry and philosophy of Rome and its reception in the Middle Ages for over ten years. I specialize in hexameter verse (Virgil, Lucretius, Statius) and Stoic philosophy (mainly Seneca). I have taught both subjects for 5+ years...

New York, NY
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

New York, NY
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.
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.

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 hold a PhD in English, and have a broad range of knowledge concerning English and European classics.
I hold a PhD in English, and have a broad range of knowledge concerning English and European classics.
I cannot recommend Gabriel highly enough to anyone looking for a college essay tutor who truly understands storytelling, admissions strategy, and the human side of this process. In just a few days, amidst an impending deadline, he... - Rummana, 7 lessons with Gabriel

I graduated with multiple honors and awards in Classics from Hamilton College. I primarily studied the Latin and Ancient Greek languages, with additional coursework in Greek mythology, Greek economics, early Christianity, and pre-Classical...
I graduated with multiple honors and awards in Classics from Hamilton College. I primarily studied the Latin and Ancient Greek languages, with additional coursework in Greek mythology, Greek economics, early Christianity, and pre-Classical...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana

I have read most of Plato, all the Greek Tragedies, Homer - the Iliad and Odyssey, and the Epic of Gilgamesh. I know Ancient Greek and Classical Latin and basic archaeology. I have traveled to ancient sites in Turkey and Greece such as...
I have read most of Plato, all the Greek Tragedies, Homer - the Iliad and Odyssey, and the Epic of Gilgamesh. I know Ancient Greek and Classical Latin and basic archaeology. I have traveled to ancient sites in Turkey and Greece such as...

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

I wrote a PhD thesis on Thucydides and the early understanding of democracy among ancient Athenians. I have since published peer-reviewed articles on classical Greek political thought, and I'm currently working on a book bases on my...
I wrote a PhD thesis on Thucydides and the early understanding of democracy among ancient Athenians. I have since published peer-reviewed articles on classical Greek political thought, and I'm currently working on a book bases on my...

I have a minor in Classics from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Among the subjects I enjoy tutoring are ancient history, anthropology, archeology, beginner Latin and Greek, and art history, I have traveled several times to Italy,...
I have a minor in Classics from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Among the subjects I enjoy tutoring are ancient history, anthropology, archeology, beginner Latin and Greek, and art history, I have traveled several times to Italy,...
Alyce was available immediately ( same day) to help my daughter for her Honors Philosophy class ( 2nd year in college). The assignment, a 300+ word writing reflection was due in 1.5 days. My daughter wanted to drop the class but a... - ITALIA, 3 lessons with Alyce

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Classics and a Master's degree in Education of Classics from the University of South Florida. I have 15+ years of experience in teaching Classics /Ancient History at the middle...
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Classics and a Master's degree in Education of Classics from the University of South Florida. I have 15+ years of experience in teaching Classics /Ancient History at the middle...

I graduated with honors from the University of Dallas with a BA in English, where its liberal arts curriculum allowed me to study the greatest classics of the Western Literary Tradition. Additionally, I spent three years teaching 6-11th...
I graduated with honors from the University of Dallas with a BA in English, where its liberal arts curriculum allowed me to study the greatest classics of the Western Literary Tradition. Additionally, I spent three years teaching 6-11th...
My daughter was looking to boost her score, so I decided to try private tutoring. After throughly reviewing possibilities, we selected Joseph. This was the best decision we could have made. He was knowledgeable, prepared, and work... - Nasirah, 16 lessons with Joseph

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

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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