Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

...and TEFL-certified English teacher from New York City, USA. I graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing and Textile Science. I also hold a New York State Esthetician license. I spent 5 years as Director for a foreign trade manufacturing company based in Shanghai, China. While living in China, I taught people professional English conversation and written and verbal communication for business and everyday life. During my time in Asia,...

...Columbia, I spent several semesters as a note-taker for the Office of Disability Services; i.e., in several separate classes, my notes were selected as exemplary and distributed each week to students whose learning disabilities impaired their ability to take their own notes. I also spent two years working in a lawyer's office, where I became even more rigorously organized, systematic, and detail-oriented than I had been in school. To my mind, the key to organization...

...grade, during a Social Studies lesson, when I realized and decided that I would one day be a teacher. Several years later I graduated from King's College with a degree in Special and Elementary Education. At the present moment I have 16 years of Special Education teaching experience. My unique position has afforded me the opportunity to teach grades 7-12 in ALL major academic areas in addition to my college experience teaching grades 4-6. Recently,...

I do my best to make math fun! I'm new to Varsity Tutors, but I'm experienced in tutoring high school and college students in Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, General Physics, and Music Theory. I received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics from Westmont College with a Minor in Music Composition. I currently live in Manhattan. When I'm not tutoring, I'm usually playing piano or writing music on my computer.... Talk about their...

Multi - Disciplinary Engineer based in New York with concentration in Biology and Computer Science

...a passion for math and it's elegance. There is always more than one way to approach a problem, and the nature of how theories and concepts interconnect together still makes me marvel. I approach math as almost a game, where you have to follow a certain set of rules, but if you do, you find your answer and "win." While math has always come easy to me, I also appreciate how it can be quite...

I am currently an undergraduate student at the City College of New York, majoring in biology. Helping people is my passion. I think tutoring is a great way to help out students, who are in need to do better with their academics. I have experience tutoring from elementary students to college students, and I cannot wait to tutor you!

...Financial Management last December at Pace University in new York City. In 2011, I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance and Mathematics from Georgia State University in Atlanta. Tutoring has always been a second nature to me as I regularly helped my two younger brothers with their homework throughout their middle and high school years. I currently work as a business counselor where I teach entrepreneurs and young business...

...at Cornell University studying Biology. During a semester long break from working towards my Bachelor in Arts, I tutored Math to young students at Best In Class Education Center in Fort Bend, Texas. Prior to that teaching experience, I also tutored SAT Math. I was recruited shortly after taking the SAT myself, so it was a fresh and exciting experience for me. I currently tutor a variety of academic and test preparation subjects. I'm passionate...

...Me encanta Espanol. I love words. I love Spanish. I would like to share my love with anybody who wants to learn Spanish. Because of my heritage and my devotion to good grammar, I'd like to help any Spanish Language Learners get started or advance no matter the level! The Spanish speaking world contains an amazing assortment of music and culture, art and literature. Knowing the language makes it all so much more exciting to...

...rising junior at Cornell University studying physics. I have worked with students of the elementary, middle, and high school levels in subjects such as math, physics, and even music production! I mainly focus on tutoring math and physics because I believe having a deep understanding of these subjects allows one to think more analytically of the world around us. I also believe in getting to know how a student learns best, as everyone learns differently,...

I am a native New Yorker who holds a B.A. in Economics and International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the NYU Stern School of Business. I am available to help with a wide variety of subject areas and look forward to working with new students!

...graduating from Columbia University with a writing-intensive degree in Film and Media Studies. I plan to attend a Film Production graduate program in the fall. As an undergraduate, I've mentored elementary school students on a variety of subjects, including math, science, writing, and test prep. I have the most fun as a mentor when I facilitate theatre, playwriting and art classes. I am especially eager to help students write academic and personal essays. The critical...

...the mechanics of analyzing literature (as students must do on the Critical Reading Section). Physics, on the other hand, explains many of the wondrous everyday phenomenon around us. As a child, I would often think about why things moved the way they did and physics gave me those answers. I enjoy traveling and have been to several US states, Egypt several times, Australia, Italy, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Some of my most memorable experiences include...

...sessions each week focused on solving more lengthy coding challenges and helping students with issues. Teaching in a college course made me comfortable with virtual tutoring since it was during the initial COVID lockdown. I have been living in New York City since graduation, where I completed my Data Science boot camp and started work as a Scientific Software Engineer in computational drug discovery. Specifically, I was on the Force Field Development team, working with...

...not an easy thing to accomplish and struggling is inevitable; however, persistence through the struggle results in moments of glorifying clarity. As a teacher, my job is to provide the tools necessary to succeed in this way. As a result, I use an approach of teaching in which the use of visual aids and examples allow the student to relate any subject to their personal goals. I believe this approach keeps the student motivated throughout...

...always been Math and always will be. The reason for that is I like the idea of problem-solving and the step-by-step process it takes to get your answer. Once you have answered, it is exciting to know you achieved a problem at first you did not see a solution for but accomplished and succeeded anyway. I have grown interested in history and creative writing along my educational journey. When tutoring, my teaching philosophy is to...

...my teaching arsenal are patience, humility, and a hefty dose of humor! Much of my teaching experience thus far has involved working directly with students who have a wide variety of learning differences. My teaching philosophy revolves very much around the idea of helping students "learn to love learning," which is achieved by empowering learners of all ages and abilities to understand their own unique learning styles, and thereby capitalize on their strengths while also...

...University in May with a major in Literature, and currently work as a high school English teacher. My thesis explored the use of mise en abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for experiential education, which I have completed through my work as a writing and French tutor. I have extensive experience editing college essays and helping students prepare...

I am a junior studying Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University. I tutor my peers through Engineering learning initiatives, do research modeling drug delivery to circulating tumor cells, am president of Cornell Food Recovery Network, and am a member of Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honors fraternity. In my free time I love running, hiking, cooking, and baking!... A strong conceptual understanding is the key to success and enjoyment in any subject.... At a first session, I...