Literature Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Long Island City, NY

Personal, geared to the student. Over thirty years directing, acting, producing, writing and thinking about Shakespeare. ALEXANDER D CARNEY has staged works across the country, from New York to Wisconsin, with an emphasis on classical work, winning awards for his directing from both the Baltimore Playwrights Festival and Broadwayworld.com. With the Maryland Shakespeare Festival for many years, he directed Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest and Measure for Measure as well as their Shakespeare Alive! yearly tour which was seen by over 25,000 middle and high school students in the greater DC area. Other highlights: A Tuna Christmas at Virginia’s Court Street Theatre, The Taming of the Shrew (Festival 59, Princeton, Illinois) as well as A Lie of the Mind and Much Ado About Nothing at Stella Adler Studios, NYC. Additionally, Alex has directed several Youth Theater productions (self devised

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I have a deep love of Literature in all it's shapes and forms - I taught in UK high schools for 13 years, I am an Actor and a Writer and so I have an extensive knowledge of Literature both contemporary and classical I am a British born Teacher, Actor, Director and Writer. I moved to the U.S almost 5 years ago to return to school and train at a Conservatory - The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Previously I had been the Vice Principle of a huge high school in the UK. I ran a team of 27 arts based teachers, built and developed a 3 million pound community theatre as well as teaching English and Theatre Arts. I was designated as an 'Outstanding' teacher by Her Majesties Inspectorate of Schools (HMI) I love teaching but I decided that it was time to follow my own creative path and moved to NYC to start my acting career - I have recently appeard on FX in Louie, as well as all over NYC in a

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I have five years of freelance journalism, editing and publishing experience. I have also published three books, an anthology and have a fourth releasing shortly. I am adept in APA, MLA and Chicago style writing. Additionally, I homeschooled my children for two years and am often the first person my friends and family call when they need help with a writing or editing task.

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Award-winning painter, photographer and ceramicist. I majored in Fine Art in college and have worked with a wide range of materials. In addition, I have been a tap dancer since 2007, and have studied several other subjects extensively in college and have maintained a strong proficiency in them (History, English, French, Language Arts etc). I am also available for general tutoring in improving study skills and reading comprehension.

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I have worked as a teaching assistant for Baylor University's study abroad summer session to Oxford University for two college level English classes. I graduated with honors and cum laude from Baylor in 2012, and I am currently working on receiving a Masters in Performance Studies from New York University.

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Former NYC HS science teacher w/ diverse experience teaching and mentoring children of all ages. Several relevant degrees and excellent scores on all standardized exams. Malleable teaching style that can be adapted easily to all levels of instruction and student capabilities. Very knowledgeable in a variety of areas, especially sciences and verbal/reading/writing prep. I am personable and easy to get along with, and kids generally like me and respond well to my teaching and tutoring efforts.

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Teaching and Tutoring Experience Language and Cultural Assistant, Maestro Rodrigo School, Aranjuez, Spain October 2011-June 2013 • Taught preschool English, 1st and 2nd grade English, Science and Art, and 3rd grade English in a public bilingual school through the Spanish Ministry of Education fellowship program • Encouraged students to speak in English by engaging them in conversation throughout the day, never speaking Spanish with them and praising their use of English • Fostered an interest in American culture by teaching lessons and leading activities on topics such as school in the US, Halloween, and Thanksgiving • Collaborated with head teachers to add linguistic and cultural content to thematic units and to meet individual student needs • Participated in daily classes by introducing and reviewing vocabulary, doing daily routines such as date and wea

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Working as an Educator is my passion. I have ll years teaching and tutoring elementary children in public and private schools. I also have a lot of experience teaching ESL children and adults. I also tutor English skills privately to children and adults. I worked two summers at Baruch College preparing ESL students for the entrance exam which I really enjoyed. I love to see my students progress in their skills and improve their self-esteem and confidence.

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I have a collaborative teaching style to help students learn the material at their own pace. I also bring in a creative approach to help students remember the given subjects and learn them in a fun and empathetic atmosphere. I am Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) and have extensive experience in the psychology field and have taught students about the clinical aspects and basics of psychology. I also graduated in the top of my class throughout my schooling career and can provide tutoring services to those in varied grade levels.

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I prefer one-on-one sessions so I can be attentive to particular needs of the student, especially when it comes to reading and writing. I work collaboratively in the sense that I like to observe how a student best engages with the material and encourage that method for best results. I am both process- and result-oriented. I can assist rote memorization of facts. I can shepherd critical thinking, perceptive reading, and clear writing. As Academic Advisor at Hunter College, I provided one-on-one tutoring focused on thesis development, essay writing, and critical reading. I am attuned to the craft of writing, particularly helping writers distill ideas and compose how those ideas can best be expressed. Subject-wise, I have received degrees studying history and international relations from elite liberal arts schools. I have also worked as a radio and print journalist. In short, I am well vers

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Since graduating cum laude from Columbia last May, I have been working as a professional tutor. I have experience in SAT prep, grammar, reading comprehension, ELA, essay coaching, and more. I have worked with kids of all ages as well! I am also a highly trained vocalist and actor. As the daughter of an educator, I am extremely passionate about working with children. I am confident that I can help your child reach their academic goals, as well as become a self-sufficient, innovative thinker! My approach begins with making my student feel comfortable and at ease, so they can feel confident in taking risks during our lessons!

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I ve been teaching in Istanbul for a semester now. I have experience with kids and adults and it makes me very proud to see how they achieve their goals. Motivation is the key to learn a language but a great tutor makes the difference. I'm a qualified teacher, I use modern techniques and pronuciation tricks in order to get the speaker as close as possible to a native one. I am Italian and I ve studied in Spain my 4 years degree. I lived in Valencia, London; Florence and Istanbul, now Im looking forward to meet my new students in NYC.

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Subjects include the following: * Math (up to advanced coursework) * Statistics (up to advanced coursework) * Economics (up to advanced coursework) * Finance/Markets (up to advanced coursework) * Computer Science, including Programming/Languages (introductory to intermediate courses) * Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting (introductory courses) * Physics, Biology, Systems Engineering, and other science/ engineering subjects (introductory to intermediate courses) * ACT, SAT (1), PSAT, SAT II subject tests, ‘STEM’ subjects competition-type tests, AP exams, IB exams, GCE A Levels; LSAT, GRE, GMAT, GRE II subject tests; MCAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT, ATI TEAS, NCLEX, USMLE/ COMLEX (standardized test preparation) Q. What do you like most about your job? A. I absolutely enjoy assisting people reach mastery of subjects they found difficulty with. I find satisfaction in

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I like to help people learn about English by exploring their interests. For example, if you are a fan of economics we can read The Economist and discuss world politics. If you prefer to talk about animals we can create an entire English lesson plan around that. I can also help with creative writing and essay writing I am an environmental reporter based in New York. My articles have appeared in New Scientist, Scientific American, Psychology Today, Popular Science, OnEarth Magazine and Smart Planet. I was also a copy editor with a large publishing house for two years where I used my spelling and grammar skills to fact check and proof read manuscripts. I love to travel and learn about people and the world and spent two years living in Paris, France where I was an English tutor to French children and adults. I also co-host a podcast about fairy tales called Tabled Fables. Each month we dis

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I am an experienced journalist, filmmaker and creative writer. I have experience with many kinds of writing. I have worked at major news organizations such as Reuters, AP and Bloomberg News and have written in many different genres. I would love to help you with your work. In addition, I have taught English as a Second Language and held private classes in writing. I have a very basic philosophy on writing. It's about developing your own voice. Everything flows from that.

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