Philosophy Tutors in Scarsdale, NY
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Adam S.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
Denison University - BA, Philosophy
Experience
And that's my goal as a tutor - to create the kind of environment that shakes?up and engages the student .? Tutoring is something I have a lot of experience in . During high school, I tutored my fellow students in any subject they needed to be tutored in - Math, Philosophy,...
Carl H.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in English and creative writing. GPA: 3.75. I received highest...
Experience
I'm available most days and most times, although currently I have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I'm happy to work around those times . I look forward to hearing from you ! English, Writing, GRE, Psychology, History Hello ! My name is Carl and I've just...
Jesse A.
Private Philosophy tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Trinity College - BA, Sociology , CUNY Graduate School and University Center - MS, MALS
Experience
I love helping my students become active learners, master challenging concepts, and achieve their academic goals.When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, writing, street art, and listening to many different types of music .? College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Grammar and...
Allen D.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
Ph.D. English, The Graduate Center--City University of New York, anticipated May 2011 M.Phil. English (with distinction), The Graduate...
Experience
My performance skills come in handy as I try to put across difficult-to-understand concepts to my pupils . I often think of teaching as a performance, one in which the true star is the student. English, English (Writing), Grammar, GRE, SAT, Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...
Tim G.
Private Philosophy tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
The College of Wooster - BA, Philosophy/Theatre , Johns Hopkins University - MS, Education
Experience
I think helping students learn to read and write well is a very important part of achieving this goal; reading can truly help a person improve every aspect of their life . In my free time, I love to read . I also perform in improv comedy shows, act in other performances, and...
EMILY F.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
2023 (expected) Ph.D. in English Literature, Columbia University in the City of New York 2017 M.A. in Education, English...
Experience
Eliot: Elegies and The Waste Land ? Cornell?s George Harmon Coxe Award in American Literature (awarded in even-numbered years for best American literature essay by an undergraduate) for: ?Muriel Rukeyser & T.S . Eliot: Elegies and The Waste Land ? (...
Jonathan J.
Private Philosophy tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Hunter College - BA, Political Science/Media
Experience
It means nothing to study theory and grammar without making the language work in day-to-day living situations . I make an effort to involve the interests of my students in our studies, so that they are always interested in what they are learning--and I use some of my unique...
Zhenrui L.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
I am currently pursuing an MD-PhD in Neuroscience at Columbia University in the City of New York. I completed my BS and MS in Electrical...
Experience
I have five years' experience in application coaching and seven years' experience tutoring . My former students, more than half overseas students, have matriculated at Harvard, Georgetown, and Columbia as well as the University of California-Los Angeles, the University of...
Jason Z.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
Durham University (UK) - BA, Philosophy , Columbia University in the City of New York - MA, Philosophy
Experience
To me, these are keys to success that anyone can master with the right instruction .? I was raised in a household that was bilingual, learning to speak Mandarin nearly like a native, and have seen much of Europe and Asia in my travels . I would say I am multicultural,...
Pamela S.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
I studied philosophy and education from 2005-2011, holding a B.A. magna cum laude in philosophy and more recently completing...
Experience
I have taught college philosophy both as a teaching assistant and as an independent instructor, including courses in ethics, biomedical ethics, and critical thinking . I was a volunteer with Columbia University?s Philosophy Outreach program, instructing 8th and 9th graders in...
Michael M.
Private Philosophy tutor in Hoboken, NJ
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology - BE, Biomedical Engineering , Stevens Institute of Technology - MS, Chemical Biology
Experience
A deep understanding of the foundation of a subject helps students more than just memorizing facts or the answers to equations . I like to sum up my teaching philosophy in one sentence: "Don't memorize . Think, learn, and understand ." When not tutoring, I enjoy a wide...
Aaron J.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
I am currently in my Junior year of studying Philosophy at Columbia University. I have an interest in metaphysics, philosophy of...
Experience
I am looking to tutor because I have a longstanding interest in education and making learning feel relevant and rewarding . Setting up context (why is learning about this important ?) and framing learning as how to approach questions, rather than rote facts are important...
Timothy K.
Private Philosophy tutor in Hoboken, NJ
Education
Skidmore College - Bachelors, Philosophy , The New School for Social Research - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Experience
I attended the Collegiate School in New York City before attending Skidmore College . At SC, I studied religion, philosophy, history, and government . While at SC, I began tutoring young students as a classroom assistant in my main subjects . I graduated from SC with honors...
Gail T.
Private Philosophy tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia University, PhD in philosophy (1989) Princeton University, BA summa cum laude phi beta kappa in philosophy (1980)
Experience
My goal is to help each student fulfill his or her maximum potential . My tutorees have achieved score increases of 300-600 points, and have been admitted to top universities including Princeton, Columbia, Georgetown, NYU and NYU-Abu Dhabi . I turned down a job offer to...