Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Syracuse, NY

...at a sleepaway summer camp where I discovered my joy for working with youth, especially those managing the tough transition from middle school to high school. My approach is patient and attentive, and I prefer to learn how each student learns best rather than sticking to a rigid curriculum. When I'm not working with students or sleeping, I like to read independent comics, play obscure video games, and walk around looking for cool bugs.

My name is Karlin. I am an experienced tutor and education support professional. I am open to students of all backgrounds, and I have mostly worked with undergraduate students. I have a significant educational background in all Social Sciences, Anatomy, Exercise Science and Nutrition. My desire is to help students successfully grow and truly learn what they need to proper. I have the experience, education and the desire to help you achieve academic excellence and...

...variety of students over the years has really helped me develop the necessary skills to be an excellent tutor. I know the great benefits that one on one instruction provides to a student. It is exciting to play such a role in a young person's education. I believe strongly in the power of education. Ideally, tutoring does not just help a student with the academic material in front of them at the moment. Tutoring helps...

...Academy in Rome in archaeology, National Endowment for the Humanities seminars on the political philosophy of Hannah Arendt and Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the British Institute of Florence art history summer session, the University of Cambridge International Shakespeare Summer School, and a certification program in special education from Northeastern University. I truly love helping students have "a-ha" moments. Making the confusing clear and pushing students to deeper understanding drive my work with students.

...in Spanish Language; Literature and Philosophy Politics; Law. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe. I also spent time teaching English in Costa Rica and Argentina (I am a certified ESL instructor). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, ESL, and Writing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try...

...of Science in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at college and adult level from SUNY-Albany, and a MBA in International Business, Marketing and Global Entrepreneurship from Syracuse University. I am passionate in language teaching, coaching, management consulting, and bridging people from East and West through language teaching and culture awareness. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, playing cello and classical guitar, traveling, and photography, and learning new languages...... I believe each...

...conservation biology and ecology. I've had lots of cool jobs, from zookeeper, to baker's assistant, to farm hand! So, there are plenty of fun stories to be told when you need a study break. I am a recent Student Conservation Association Alum and I'm happy to discuss careers and opportunities in the environmental field with interested students. Teaching is a newfound passion of mine and I'm excited to get to know you and help you...

...am a rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying International Politics and Spanish. In college, I am very involved with Model United Nations, a Bollywood-Fusion dance team, and a social venture called Project Olas. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about history, Spanish, geography, and writing (especially editing college essays!). I have years of experience tutoring students in Spanish and helping refugee children/teenagers with their homework after school. I am...

Hi! My name is Shereen. I am a Certified Teacher Assistant. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in English and Spanish from Binghamton University. I have years of experience tutoring/teaching people. I'm easy-going and try to make learning fun and enjoyable for whoever I teach/tutor. I look forward to tutoring you!

...with the students over their work put me on the other side of the learning process. I ardently wanted to create a fraction of the inspiration in the kids I worked with that my high school English teacher introduced to me. I am currently working with high school students on a volunteer basis to improve their writing and essay structure. It is very similar to the sort of assistance I can provide for students through...

Behind ever dedicated teacher is a dedicated student. I am a life-long learner. Life-long learning is absolutely necessary in order to keep up with the ever changing society we live in. It is my personal mission to take advantage of trainings and learning the latest teaching techniques, ideas, laws, polices and procedures to stay current in my profession in order to help my students learn to the fullest. ... Behind every dedicated teacher is a dedicated...

I have taught grades K - 12, as well as online college courses and in-class courses. I am very eager to help students succeed in their educational pursuits because an education is very personal - it's all yours - nobody can take it away from you. Knowledge is very powerful. Let's learn and grow together!

...note taking skills, AP US History, and ACT prep. I tutor a wide range of subjects, from computer science to history and biochemistry to critical reading. My favorite subjects to tutor though, are standardized test prep and biochemistry. Though enjoying standardized tests is not a common opinion, I have always liked the logical nature of standardized test questions, and the fact that simply by working on a few test taking skills students can see marked...

...creativity. If students are provided with only a limited set of acceptable responses, then, as teachers, we cannot expect them to respond with fervor or 100% accuracy, as various learning needs dictate a demand for delineation. Play is applicable to all. My perspective is not limited to only those on the spectrum. Children are a product of their environment. They are malleable. They are all deserving. I believe in educating the whole child for all...

...PhD in Germanic Linguistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007. I have a passion for language and languages, and I've spent a lot of time and effort learning German, Viennese, Dutch, French, and Spanish. My teaching and research interests are intentionally interdisciplinary, ranging from European culture, literatures and languages, to several subfields of linguistics (sociolinguistics, dialectology, linguistic anthropology, internet linguistics). I'm particularly passionate about teaching my students to think about and LOOK AT language...

I love working with every type of student to help them reach their goals. As an English Ph.D. student, literature remains at the center of my educational journey. Reading and the skills that come with it--comprehension, analysis, critical thinking, empathy--are of utmost importance. I work hard to balance between challenging and encouraging my students. My excitable disposition and energy help to motivate learning and reinforce confidence in their own minds.

...at helping students develop research proposals and outlines. I am passionate about helping high school students master material that will help them be successful in high school while also preparing them for college settings. I also very much enjoy helping college students get the most out of their college education by supporting them in being successful in their courses. I aim to help students with their acute course needs as well as assist them in...

...have helped me in my growing career as a future educator. As I finish up my TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) degree with a minor in Linguistics I am confident that this is the subject that I was meant to teach. I believe my Linguistics background helps me to have a unique perspective on how language works and how to teach English to speakers of other language. As a former ESL student...

...new concepts. In my previous tutoring experiences, I have found gratitude in watching students grow with my help. I am ultimately satisfied with the fact that I am making a difference in a students education one step at a time by watching them advance eagerly through different assignments and tasks. For example, I worked with a male student at Poughkeepsie High School, in Poughkeepsie, New york for two years. At first I was helping him...

...my time at Nazareth I have gained diverse tutoring experience. I was a tutor and mentor in the Partners for Learning program, in which I worked with students ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade in the Rochester City School District. I also tutored english for international students through the Center for International Education with an emphasis on grammar, writing, and presentation making. I tutored both biology and anatomy and physiology courses to fellow college students...