Fiction Writing Tutors in Yonkers, NY
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Davey F.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Oberlin College - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
I tutor many subjects, but my passions are history, English, and literature . As a tutor, I have helped develop a love of reading in many of my students who didn't enjoy the activity in the past. In addition, I recently educated myself on test preparation skills, and I now...
Melissa C.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
Melissa Castillo-Garsow is a doctoral candidate in American Studies and African American Studies at Yale University. She studied English...
Experience
I was a professional journalist, am also a published fiction writer and poet, as well as an academic so I offer a wide range of writing skills . Beyond this experience and education, I am approachable, energetic and love seeing students improve . I personalize my courses and...
Hannah K.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University of Southern California - Bachelors, English (Honors) , University of Iowa Iowa Writers Workshop - Masters, English
Experience
I am a tutor who specializes in helping students gain admission to their college of choice . I believe that I'm a guide for my students as opposed to a lecturer, and I'm here to provide encouragement, support, and advice . Many students have anxiety about writing, and when...
Corey K.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
Greensboro College - Bachelors, Theater 2013 Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey - Apprentice - 2011 Oak Glen High School - 2009
Experience
Shakespeare Mentor - Thunder Bay Theater - 2015 Teaching Artist - NC Shakespeare Festival - 2013 - 2014 College Level Tutor - Greensboro College: Ideas of Mathematics, Religion, Evolutionary Biology, Psychology 101, World Drama, Reading, IB Film SL, IB Theatre HL, IB...
Crosby N.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
New York University - Bachelors, Anthroplogy , Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, Special Education
Experience
I try many different approaches with students to see what they connect with best, and I encourage and provide support through success and failure . I like students to understand that making mistakes is part of learning, and it exposes areas we can quickly address and clear up...
Beatrice S.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
Beloit College - B.A., Political Science , minor in European History and Women and Gender Studies Awards/Distinctions: Jane...
Experience
Teaching Assistant for "Communist and Post-Communist Systems" at Beloit College . Helped lead class, graded papers, offered one-on-one tutoring -Spent year teaching English as Second Language as Fulbright at Gaziantep University in Turkey -Worked at State Dept . "...
Hudson C.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Middlebury College - BA, International Studies, Political Science
Experience
I do not believe in simple memorization of facts and information, because?I want my students to have working knowledge of the material . I work hard with my students to ensure that learning becomes an intuitive process and is less overwhelming . I have experience working...
Taina O.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Yonkers, NY
Education
My name is Taina and I am an Economics Major and Chinese Minor graduate from Union College. I received my bachelors degree last June and...
Experience
As a result, I developed good communication skills with others from a very young age . Specifically, I acquired the knowledge of how to explain specific concepts in different ways in order to facilitate learning . Creative Writing, Introduction to Poetry, Introduction to...
Rose d.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, English
Experience
I believe if I can understand wherein the struggle lies, I will be able to help them more . I then design our tutoring session around their struggles.I am a writer, and I love to work with students and show them how to express and put their thoughts into compelling essays...
Joeline A.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
I am a Junior at Brooklyn College majoring in French-Business and Political Science and minoring in History. I am a Dean's List honoree...
Experience
I have been tutoring for six years and love every minute of it . For 2 1/2 of those six years, I was a reading tutor for elementary and middle school students . I have tutored in History, English, Social Studies, Test Prep, Essay Editing, and Study Skills for a multitude of...
Alexander M.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
Experience
I have taught students from childhood through adulthood and at different levels of ability . I am from Oregon, but I have studied in a number of different countries, including South Africa where I studied drama, and in England where I studied Shakespeare at Oxford . At the...
Patrick J.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Yonkers, NY
Education
Boston College, B.A. in English, Class of 2009 The Taft School, High School Diploma 2005 Prep for Prep/Prep 9 Graduate
Experience
If you are struggling with your study habits and organization, I can provide a sound system for setting students on the right path . This may or may not require more academic supplies such as folders, binders, paper clips, staplers, etc . English, ELA, Language Arts, Math,...
Sam M.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
Bates College - Bachelors, Theater and English
Experience
It is satisfying to be able to turn a thought into a written, persuasive argument.I tutor students in reading, writing, essay editing, literature, public speaking, and English . In addition, I also assist students who are preparing for the SAT . I love to work with students...
Joseph C.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia College, B.A., 1993 Columbia University MFA, Creative Writing, 2012 GRE scores: 1500
Experience
I recently completed my Masters at Columbia in Creative Writing, and have been a taught writing in various capacities for the past five years . I have tutored adults and students through programs connected with Columbia, and recently won the Danahy Prize in Fiction for the...