Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Sussex County, NJ

...differing goals. I am a big advocate for boosting student confidence as it helps improve performance and self-esteem both in and out of the classroom. As far as my own academic pursuits...thanks to some personal health obstacles, I am now a non-traditional student who has studied in multiple science disciplines, including animal science, chemistry and biology. At this point in my career, I am focused on evolutionary neurophysiology and plan to attend medical school upon...

I am a student at Barnard College graduating in May 2021 with a major in political science and a minor in psychology. I love working with kids and helping them reach their full potential! I tutor in history, reading, writing (incl. college apps!) and government.

...be. That work heavily influenced my decision to become a teacher. Immediately after graduation, I launched a Mandarin language immersion program for preschool children in Colorado, then transitioned to working with legal databases for JP Morgan Chase, and finally landed a full-time teaching position in a middle school in the Bronx. Since 2012, I've taught middle-school English at the Honors level, with ELLs, and in integrated populations; high-school English at the 11th- and 12th-grade Honors...

...family loved to speak at home because of their travels in France and in French-speaking islands. In high school, Spanish became my language of choice because of all the Spanish I heard on New York City streets, and people's expectations that I be able to speak it, too. This eventually led me to study Spanish in Chile, South America, where I stayed in the homes of Chilean families in the northern and central parts of...

I have a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics with a concentration in Applied Statistics from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). I have been casually tutoring friends and family members in various math courses for many years.

...as well as my strong mentors who have guided me in my education. My experiences range from tutoring refugees, teaching summer school for grades 5-8, privately tutoring, working as a college tutor at UNCG and even tutoring medical students while a medical student myself! Although I've tutored in a variety of subjects, I absolutely enjoy teaching the sciences. I like to make sure my students understand concepts rather than trying to achieve a good grade...

...with a BA, doubling majoring in history (with high honors) and political science; and double minoring in Spanish language and philosophy. I am currently an adjunct professor, teaching law-related courses and political theory at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. In the past, I have worked at a K-12 learning center, assisting students at all grade levels in both math and reading. Additionally, I have served as a one-on-one tutor to select students who solicited...

...background in writing while I was in college, studying both writing theory and writing center theory and tutoring undergraduate and graduate students. These experiences cultivated skills and knowledge that provided me with opportunities to present at writing conferences, at both an International and Regional level. While tutoring I do my best to utilize a minimalist approach, but adjust my style based upon the individual needs of each student. Simply put, my goal as a tutor...

...Physics. In the past, I have worked at Kumon as a math and reading tutor. I am most passionate about teaching Math, Physics, and Spanish. I try to bring that passion to each tutoring session so that the lessons are both interesting and enriching. My ultimate goal is simple: when a student is able to explain a topic or even teach it back to me, I am confident that they have truly mastered the material.

I have been an English teacher for the past 6 years. I have my Masters degree in Education. I absolutely love to read and write; my favorite author is Shakespeare. I love to teach and help students! I take my passion for English and teaching and transform my student's live in whichever way I can.

...assistant for General Chemistry, Microbiology, and Genetics. This Fall I will be pursuing my masters degree at Temple University in Actuarial Science. I tutor a broad range of subject areas mostly in the math and sciences. I believe that relating the material back to concepts that are relevant to our daily lives is the best way to learn. I have had extensive tutoring experience in the areas of calculus, statistics, SAT, ACT and SAT subject...

...SATs, the Common App essay, and the college application process. Now, I am living in Cape Town, South Africa, writing my post-graduate dissertation on third-world development and looking to stay as an educator through helping you learn the skills you'll need to set you up for your future! I am looking forward to working with you, helping you feel confident in your abilities, and getting to know who you are as a person! Feel free...

I have over 18 years of ACT/SAT/PSAT tutoring experience, initially in a class setting with Kaplan, then, independently, as an personal tutor. I have tutored ALL sections on both the SAT and ACT; I am a generalist, as capable in Critical Reading, Writing, Math or Science. I am a certified Teacher of the Handicapped in NJ and also hold a CE for general education.

...trained pianist and a singer with my own album out and a European tour under my belt. Education-wise, I'm a pre-medical student hoping to graduate soon with a Bio B.S. Degree and minors in English and Chemistry. I'm also involved in Stress research at Seton Hall University and I'm the Vice President of the AED Pre-Health Honor Society. I currently work as an EMT in Paterson, NJ. If you'd like to ask any questions or...

I am a veteran teacher with a proven track-record of accomplishments. Possessing numerous certifications, I am able to relate to various levels and ages of learners. I am an advocate of challenging students to constantly improve; I prefer a 'coaching' style to instruction and take great pride in student success.... The material should be varied: short videos, a reading piece, and mini quizzes.

I am a student at Johns Hopkins University that is looking to help others grow through education.

I'm a current undergraduate student at Columbia University majoring in Biology. I believe that achievement comes from self-motivation, dedication, and, most importantly, a little bit of fun along the way. I look forward to working together to achieve your goals!

...how much of a difference a good tutor can make. Prior to joining Varsity Tutors, I did work as a high school tutor and now want to continue to help students learn. I tutor test-prep, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. When I'm not tutoring or doing my own academic work, I spend my time running, reading, and going to the movies. I can't wait to hear how I can help you learn your material.

...a tutor that works with your strengths and weaknesses. I like to spend the first time meeting a student really figuring out where the disconnect is with a subject, sometimes the problem is not the new material, but a stronger foundation in previous classes is needed. Professionally I have mostly tutored math for the last several years, but within my friends I tutored physics and other STEM courses through my academic career. I have a...

...passionate about music theory, psychology, math, and the English portion of the SAT. I have experience tutoring all of these subjects and have seen positive results from my students. I believe that patience is key when teaching. Not everyone's brain works the same as mine! I try to look at problems through the eyes of the student to fully understand where the miscommunication may stem from. Mutual respect and empathy between both student and tutor...