Top Latin Tutors serving New York City

Tara: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...medical courses are necessary skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my pursuit of an M.D. degree, I have acquired a minor of Psychology, which has taught...
Education & Certification
City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Natalie: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can help foster creativity. I care deeply about my students and their success, and I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy

Jason: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from a rather young age, and I am grateful to have the chance to help dedicated students to achieve academically.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166

Dennis: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...the turbulent plasmas push protons and ions. I have also worked at the Norfolk State University Department of Engineering, designing, simulating, optimizing, and building light filters for wavelength-division optical-electronic multiplexers. Another field I study is the mathematics of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings, such as the Penrose tiling of rhombuses. Outside of school I play the trombone and piano, and enjoy hiking and bicycling. I teach first aid skills and lead camping trips for freshman orientation....
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Bradley: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...create more motivation to learn. I always try to gear the way I teach to my students' learning styles and make them feel less self-conscious and more confident about making mistakes and explaining their thought process. I am good at convincing my students that they will see more rewards from their persistence. I have worked with several students who were scoring in the seventies on tests and quizzes when I started working with them who...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
SAT Verbal: 720

Rebecca: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...academic standards but also to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing or teaching piano, doing jigsaw puzzles, watching TED talks, running, or trying a new food or...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Economics and Mathematics (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770

Christopher: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...history from a so-called "bottom-up" or microhistorical approach, which I've found in teaching Roman Republican history can be very useful for students in understanding how a society functioned, which is crucial for their understanding of causality of events. These methods of approaching teaching in these particular subjects served me well during high school and now as I approach the end of my undergraduate education, and while I cannot of course guarantee particular results for any...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Classics

Sarah: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...from math, literature, to French and Latin. I have worked mostly with high school, college students and adults, but have also helped younger students accomplish their goals. I love teaching and find it wonderful when I help my students understand complex concepts. Though hard science can be scary, all my students have come to have a much deeper understanding of it which is a reward in itself. In my free time I enjoy traveling, playing...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Noah: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
Hi! I'm Noah, a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Lucy: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...and long distance running. I am a firm believer in the power of education to bring people together and also bring solutions to many of the nation's and the world's troubles. I also like to keep learning fun and always enjoy turning challenges into puzzles. In my spare time I like to read, cook/bake, compete with my running club, and explore New York City. I also work as a math tutor with SAGA Innovations during...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, History (United States Concentration)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Lila: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...needs something different depending on their grade level, learning style, background, and academic goals and I tailor my teaching style to my students. My main goal when I tutor is to have my student leave the session knowing that they learned a ton and that their grades will show it! At the same time, my passion for the subjects I teach is contagious and I love to see my students get excited about a subject...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Harvard University - Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program

Vivian: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...comfortable enough to express when they don't understand a concept - no matter how seemingly insignificant. With the information my students relay, I can tailor each session appropriately. Ultimately, I want to give my students tools that will help them succeed in their academic careers. Oftentimes, half of the battle with learning anything new is overcoming the fear of being incapable or of failing. I hope that through the techniques I share, my students will...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Current Undergrad Student, History
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 800

Sarah: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...am patient, encouraging, and have good communication and classroom management skills. I do not get frustrated if my students do not understand something right away; instead, I look for an alternative way to explain whatever is confusing to my students. My goal is not simply to help my students improve their grades, but rather to teach reliable study skills, encourage interest in the subject, and, most importantly, instill a passion for learning.... I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre Practice
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Walter: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...and Music). My main motivator for pursuing this specific career path is entirely due to my tutoring experiences thus far. I have worked with students of all ages and each time has been rewarding in a different manner. The most rewarding part of the tutoring and teaching experience, especially for English, is watching an idea and a concept develop. Being able to help students make the connections needed in order to fully develop their idea...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Education, Education
SUNY at Geneseo - Non Degree Bachelors, English

Hyun Jin: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...Korean SAT Academy for around 2 months over the summer as well. As a teacher, I try to provide my students with numerous different methods for approaching a problem before giving them practice problems to work on. Most importantly, I strive to first understand my students' learning styles. After doing so, I shape my method of teaching to match their form of learning so that the students could better understand the topic at hand quickly.
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Jamil: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...go above and beyond to find the right method in order to overcome a situation that my student is faced with. My teaching methods varies with different individuals. I like to approach situations that is the best for my student. My key skills in communication, adaptability, along with an engaging personality and teaching style, our tutoring session will be exemplary. Some of my hobbies include filmmaking, guitar, ukulele, watching classic movies, museums, and picnics. I...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, History

Alexis: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...from all levels (kindergarten to adults) in a private institute in Daejeon, Korea to help improve their conversational English. In my experience, helping struggling students prepare for the EIKEN (an English Proficiency Standardized Test), we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the interview stage of the exams. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, French, History and Linguistics. My passion and discipline for learning...
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Emma: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...a student at Duke University studying English, Entrepreneurship, and Photography. I have several years of experience tutoring privately and volunteering as an assistant teacher for elementary school children aged 4-10 years old. I am available to tutor English at all pre-collegiate levels. This may include anything from learning letters to improving in-depth writing and analysis skills. I am also available to tutor Mathematics at an elementary school level. Outside of school, I spend my time...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Timothy: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...for a Bachelor of Arts in Classics at McGill University, with a minor concentration in History. I then received a Master of Arts in Latin Language & Literature from Fordham University and a Master of Philosophy in Classics & Ancient History from the University of Bristol. I have over 10 years of teaching experience, having taught at the university level and, most recently, at the middle school level. I have taught all levels of Latin,...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Latin
University of Bristol - Master of Philosophy, Classics

Victoria: New York City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in New York, NY
...studied abroad in Strasbourg, France for a semester. I also worked as a French teaching assistant for three years while in college. I especially like helping students learn French. I like to reinforce what they've learned by putting it into practice, whether through worksheets or mock conversations. I also often supplement lessons by introducing them to aspects of literature, videos, and history with which they can practice what they've learned while also learning about francophone...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
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How can a New York City Latin tutor near me help me in my language goals?
Though Latin is referred to as a "dead" language, it is a classic Western European language that served as the precursor to the Romance languages like Italian and French. While it isn't the spoken tongue of a community, it is commonly used in a variety of professions, including scientific research, law, and medicine. In addition, it can be useful to know Latin when it comes to learning other languages. Luckily, a New York City Latin tutor can assist you or your student as you work towards fluency in the Latin language.
Personalized New York City Latin tutoring is centered around you as an individual student. From the start, your mentor can get to know your or your student's unique learning requirements, including strengths, weaknesses, and goals. With this information, a personal instructor can create a learning plan that can keep a student working efficiently as they practice pronouncing Latin phrases and vocabulary. Your mentor can identify the areas of Latin in which you have the most room for development, such as the three gender nouns and the system of word endings. Unlike with English, Latin is an inflected language that uses the ending of words to express the meaning of a statement.
New York City Latin tutors have an arsenal of teaching tools at their disposal, allowing them to tailor their approach to suit the student. No two students learn in quite the same way, which can have an impact on your or your student's ability to fully understand new information. Your educator can test out different teaching techniques while making note of the ones that you were most receptive to. For instance, if you prefer tangible items and visuals, your Latin mentor can help you expand your grasp of masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns using color-coded flashcards. Maybe your student learns best through verbal activities. Their instructor can use rhythm and music to help them quickly recall vocabulary words.
When it comes to learning a new language, you or your student can face some common obstacles. A personal instructor can provide opportunities for you to overcome those. One of the most common pitfalls is a lack of opportunity to practice. A private instructor can immerse you deep into the language, leading each session entirely in Latin. This can help you make progress more readily than you might have otherwise as you have regular and consistent practice with pronunciation, grammar, verbs, and more. This technique can help you boost your confidence in your Latin communication skills.
New York City Latin tutors have the experience necessary to dive deep into the language and assist you as you work towards your goals. Your mentor can identify any gaps in your Latin knowledge, allowing them to adjust your study sessions to fill in those gaps. By solidifying your foundational grasp of Latin, you can work towards a stronger understanding of the material you need to know.
How can I fit personalized New York City Latin tutoring into my life?
Private New York City Latin tutoring can be flexible and convenient. When you contact us, we take your family's schedule into account, as well as your student's learning preferences, to connect you with a mentor who can accommodate you. Students don't have to choose between their family life and their desire to become fluent in Latin. Whether you'd prefer to study online or in-person, private instruction can be just the thing to help you remain focused as you go after your language goals.
Online New York City Latin tutoring is conducted from our Live Learning Platform, where you can engage directly with your instructor from anywhere you have an internet connection. The platform allows you to communicate with your mentor using video chat. The document editor is shared between you and your instructor, whether you need to work on your grasp of Latin sentence structures, or you need to practice choosing the right gendered noun when it calls for it. The platform even records your sessions and stores them so that you can review them in between lessons.
Perhaps you or your student would prefer studying with your instructor in-person. We can connect students with local New York City Latin tutors who are ready to help. Simply arrange to meet with your mentor at a location of your choosing, whether you're most comfortable working at the coffee shop by your office or your student enjoys studying at the Jefferson Market Library.
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