Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Bergen County, NJ

...and I am a recent graduate from New York University. I have always had a passion for working with young children especially when it comes to education. I am big when it comes to listening and making sure everyone is listened to. Some subjects are harder than others for everyone and my job is to make sure I can simplify it and take as much time as someone needs to process the information.

I believe I can teach mathematics to anyone who wants to learn it, for whatever reason. The motivation is the most important factor. I happen to love the subject, and this just means that I enjoy talking about it and communicating about it. Mathematics is about knowing what you know, and knowing what you do not know - what could be more important than that?... My teaching philosophy is that is that you learn by doing.

I've been helping students learn subjects ranging from coding to game design to improvisational comedy for 7 years. As much as I love teaching I also love to make people laugh and when I am able to do both it really makes my job worth it. Right now, I'm studying Game Design and Communications at RPI, focusing on how best to teach people complicated systems without losing their attention. This informs my tutoring.

...a graduate seminar about writing for fashion publications. I have also led elementary summer art camp workshops in my hometown of Los Alamos, New Mexico. My teaching methods, which are interactive, engaging, and tailored to a range of learning styles, have consistently been described by my students as motivational and encouraging. I tutor a wide range of subjects, from Middle School Math to PSAT and SAT test preparation, but I am most passionate about Critical...

...educators, do not feel and convey excitement? Outside of the classroom students need to continue to stay engaged and build positive relationships with their peers, while continuing to embody good morals and be productive members of society. I teach through experience. As a child, I learned best through action, not words. It is much more difficult to grasp abstract concepts merely though listening, as compared to developing an understanding through application. Once students understand that...

...from the Icahn School of Medicine in research and CUNY Hunter College Bachelor in Biological Sciences. I have worked as a tutor for a few years now, and my favorite subjects are English, Sciences, and History. I like working with students to figure out their interests and how it relates to their studies. Everyone has a different learning style and approach; understanding this makes a huge difference in how well they do in school.

I've been tutoring since I was a freshman in high school, and I'm looking forward to continuing with Varsity Tutors. I believe learning can be fun, and never a chore!

...more meaningful when students begin to take ownership of their learning process. My approach to tutoring is centered around cultivating curiosity and confidence. I aim to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and pushing their intellectual boundaries. I don't just want students to earn a better gradeI want them to leave each session with a clearer sense of how to learn on their own. In my spare time, I...

I am a graduate from Binghamton University (B.S.) and the University of Maryland, College Park (Ph.D.), majoring in chemistry. After graduation, I have made an effort to tutor students in math and chemistry. I am an engaging and interactive tutor, I provide a detailed breakdown of complex problems and concepts.

Hi! My name is Merilin, I am a super friendly, fun, and energetic tutor that looks forward to making learning fun!

...a degree in Psychology but with intentions of one day going to medical school. I am currently doing research at the Hospital for Special Surgeries to gain valuable experience before heading off to medical school. While at Yale, I played soccer for 4 years and tutored other students in organic chemistry. I am very committed to helping my students improve and enjoy working in the sciences most specifically those on the MCAT - chemistry, organic...

...examples seem to work better, we'll emphasize those, while if detailed analysis or derivations seem to work better, we'll go all in on that. I think that's how personalized tutors are meant to function: we're here to enhance your learning by presenting the material in a way that you can understand, not by asking you to learn something the way that we did. (Also, sometimes seeing information presented in multiple ways is the easiest way...

...pursuing a Masters in Secondary Education. I am comfortable working with students on all aspects of a math curriculum at the elementary, middle and high school level. I have successfully tutored students from ages 8 to 18 with a wide range of aptitude levels. I believe that all students have the capacity to understand math. I have found that, by spending time with a student, I am able to identify their strengths and weaknesses and...

I believe that the best way to understand topics is to make them relatable! Persons tend to grasp concepts which they have more fun with. Thus, why not try to make everything fun? I am currently a Data Scientist in New York and a Gradute student studying Applied Data Science. I have a background in Mathematics and Economics, and I have experience working with students at all levels.

...countries in the past few years learning about the different countries cultures and traditions. I have been to Egypt, Canada, Italy, Spain, Netherland, France, Thailand and I am currently in South Korea teaching English. Teaching has been a fun experience for the past few months so I have taken on tutoring to continue the adventure. I love spending time teaching my students because I feel like I am giving back to others. Through my past...

I am a sophomore college student at the Yalow Scholars program at Hunter College. I am pre-med, hoping to apply for a MD/PhD in neuroscience. I am a physics major. I am also a recipient of the National Merit Recognition for my PSAT scores as well as recently a Goldwater scholar.

...Fordham University in the Honors Program. I love tutoring because learning is something that I have come to absolutely love, but I understand that at times it can be a process. As someone who has been through many nights of studying, ACT prep sessions, and the college process, I know the rigors of school and want to help kids have a good schooling experience. I am easily available and excited to help your kids learn!

...had informal tutoring experience, as well as jobs as a ski instructor and camp counselor working with kids. Additionally, my on-campus job is in tech support, and since they did all their own training the only real criteria for hiring was the ability to explain complicated processes in simple terms. Unfortunately, we were all sent home from Georgetown due to Corona, this I have a lot of spare time this semester and would love to...

..."Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." I specialize in Math and English but am confident tutoring in all subjects on the elementary and middle school levels. English has been a focal point throughout my career and something at which I've always excelled (ask me about the time I was on "Wheel of Fortune" ... and won!). In...

...for standardized exams such as the SAT because of how easy it is for students to improve once they are taught techniques and begin to practice them. As the son of a teacher I was always taught that education was vital and necessary to succeed. I passionately believe this and in tutoring try my best to give students the tools so that they could garner the most out of their education. My favorite hobbies include...