College student studying in library “We feel so lucky to have found James Mendelsohn. His constant support and feedback and his interaction with teachers allowed me to be a parent and for my son to grow in the areas where he is truly talented.” —a Beacon High School parent

Qualifications & Experience

Students that JRM Tutoring have helped range in age from nine-year olds to doctoral students, with the majority of students ranging from high school through their undergraduate years. They have often included students in dynamic and non-dynamic treatments.

Dr. Mendelsohn’s experience includes more than 25 years in education, tutoring and teaching students, ranging from gifted high school students in the inner city of St. Louis to Columbia and New York University Ph.D. candidates. He holds a B.A. in English from Amherst College and a Ph.D. in English and American literature from Washington University in St. Louis. He has been a professor of English, American Studies, and composition, and he has held appointments at Harvard University, MIT, Boston University, and three universities in Europe while a Fulbright professor in American Studies.