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Olivia
I am an undergraduate student at Barnard College majoring in Urban Studies and minoring in Spanish. I am also a Population and Family Health graduate student at Columbia School of Public Health.While I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, Guitar, and Voice. I striv...
Columbia International University
Master of Arts, Demography and Population Studies
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
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Mia
I am a third year PhD candidate in History at Stony Brook University. I have experience teaching and tutoring students in high school and college as well as babysitting and teaching younger students. I have also taught adult GED students. I studied American Studies at Barnard College for undergrad. ...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
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Sarah
I am a rising senior at Barnard College of Columbia University, studying both Music, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. During my time at Barnard, I have been giving private voice lessons and private music lessons (basic music theory and ear training) to students between the ages of 8-18. I...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Music
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Sophia
Because of my passions for helping others and sharing my knowledge, I've gravitated toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I'v...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
I love helping people learn. To the greatest extent possible, I customize my teaching strategy to each individual learner and his or her particular goals. The aim is improvement, always, not perfection, to see mistakes as opportunities to learn.I'm an educator transitioning from higher ed to high sc...
Columbia University in the City of New York
PHD, Sociology
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Political Sciece
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Isabel
I am currently studying Economics and East Asian Studies at Columbia University. Outgoing by nature, I have a teaching method that is very interactive. During a tutoring session, my students should expect a dialogue rather than a lecture. I have a background tutoring Math and Mandarin Chinese to stu...
Barnard College
Current Undergrad, Economics, East Asian Studies
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Sarah
I have been a tutor for ten years, specializing in writing and reading. As a high school student, I began tutoring my peers in writing and research. At Barnard College, Columbia University I was one of 13 students selected from my class as a Barnard College Writing Fellow. After a rigorous selection...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Nina
IntroParticipating with students to meet a challenge is an adventure and an exciting prospect for me. I loved acquiring language skills and proficiency, and I love communicating enthusiasm for aspects of ELA to learners who will achieve lifelong benefits. Forming a clear sentence or paragraph to exp...
Barnard College
Bachelors, English
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Jessica
My background is in teaching composition, creative writing and analytical writing to college students. I have a PhD in Comparative Literature and I've published essays, stories, and plays. I taught at the University of Notre Dame for nine years. I am happy to be tutoring now because it gives me the ...
New York University
PHD, Comparative Literature
Barnard College
Bachelors, French, Women's Studies
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Fiona
I am an elementary school teacher and reading specialist who loves helping my students find joy and empowerment through reading. Reading is the key to unlocking knowledge across subjects, including math and science, which I also have experience in and enjoy teaching.
Drexel University
Master of Science, Education
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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