Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Hoboken, NJ

I am a graduate of Fordham University where I earned a Bachelor's degree with a major in History. In particular, I focused my energies on the study of American History. I have tutored as a part of the National Honor Society on topics such as AP Literature, AP American History, AP American Government, and the SAT. I am incredibly passionate about History and Literature and could easily discuss these topics for hours on end. I...

I am a SUNY University at Albany graduate. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Sociology. Since graduation, I worked at AmeriCorps City Year in Chicago, IL. In that program, I mentored and tutored 5th to 12th-grade students in Chicago Public Schools to reduce the dropout rate. After AmeriCorps City Year, I graduated from Pace Law School. I am now a practicing non-profit attorney. As a Summer Law Institute Coordinator at Legal...

I recently graduated with a Master's degree in Linguistics from Hofstra University and hold a BA in German and Film Studies from Bowling Green State University. I have had extensive tutoring experience with students of all ages. In between my studies, I spent a year working as an au pair in both Guatemala and Germany, where I lived with host families and tutored several young children under the age of ten. I have also mentored...

...have a bachelor's degree in Hispanic Studies from Vassar College and a master's degree in Spanish and Bilingual Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. I am NYS certified in Spanish and English as a New Language. I am also certified in Bilingual Education. I am a retired NYS teacher of 31 years who has taught all levels in these areas but prefers working with high school students and adults. My aim is to help the...

...Testimonials: --"I don't think I've learned more in any other class--ever." --"[She] always has a planned class and everyone is very focused during that time." --"She makes complete, specific comments, and relates her experiences to our own." --"[She] is really good at interpreting what students are feeling and she will try to help them always." --"Whenever we don't understand something I feel comfortable asking questions." --"The comments I get on my work always help me learn...

Every now and then, when I allow myself to, I can remember my right hand anxiously flying across a lined sheet of paper with a #2 pencil held awkwardly, yet determinedly in my fingers. I remember the fast thoughts and the uncertain words finding their way from my head to my hand, miraculously arranged to make sense. I can remember how passionate I felt writing my first essay. These flashbacks are like...

I currently am a pre-dental student at Rutgers Honors College majoring in Public Health and Biological sciences. During my high school and undergrad, I have had many opportunities to tutor students from K-12. I have worked as an administrative assistant and Math/English tutor at a tutoring center in Piscataway. I have also tutored high school students (grades 9-12) in biology, chemistry, and physics and students ages 6-16 in Math, English, Science, and History as a...

As a current mechanical engineering student at Princeton University, I place great value in education and understand 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...

I am an award-winning writer and academic with experience teaching English Composition, Essay Writing and Creative Writing, and Literature at the college level. I received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Hunter College and a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies, and completed four years of PhD coursework in English Literature. I excelled at SAT and GRE Verbal tests, as well as the...

I am a New York State certified teacher for grades 7-12. I am a graduate of Hunter College in New York City, where I earned both my BA and MA Ed. I loved the opportunities Hunter gave me to pursue my love of Literature, Psychology and Teaching. I have traveled extensively in Europe over the years, and I am always on the lookout for new learning experiences that I can share with my students. I...

I graduated cum laude from Barnard College, Columbia University with a BA in English Literature. As a tutor, I start by listening carefully to my students so I can better understand their problem solving skills, self-awareness, and patterns of self-expression. I keep close track of my observations so I can better fashion my teaching style to their needs. Are they struggling with organization? Focus? Or is it simply a comprehension issue? I then design the...

My name is Hailey Seltzer and I am a sophomore in Brown University's BS/MD program. I am concentrating in Biology and Spanish and have a lot of experience with tutoring from both high school and college. I have tutored Spanish for 5 years and was in my high school's honors society in which we tutored freshman and sophomores in a variety of subjects. I currently tutor at high schools in Providence and aid students with...

I believe that sometimes learning the most difficult material sometimes requires going back to the basics as a reminder. My range of what I teach can go from basic word problems to Calculus, Discrete Math, & Probability. English classes that I teach range from basic grammar, to AP Rhetoric and English Language (as well as Literature). Science material have wide range with Biology and Physics, too. I studied at Carnegie-Mellon, Rutgers, and Columbia University. I...

Hello! I am a writer with a BA from New York University in Comparative Literature, Politics, and Philosophy; an MFA in Creative Writing; and professional experience as a writer and editor in multiple settings. I also have experience as a tutor to students ranging in age from 1st grade to adults, have taught after-school activities for elementary school students, assisted teachers in middle school classrooms for students with special needs, and have taught a section...

I am a recent graduate of Stanford University who recently moved to Brooklyn. I studied Political Science, and I have a passion for politics, government and history. As I take some time to prepare for exams for graduate school, I am seeking tutoring opportunities for students who need some extra assistance with the major standardized tests necessary for college acceptance, including the SAT and ACT; any government, politics or history-related courses or standardized tests; or...

I graduated from Brigham Young University in 2009 with a BA in Visual Arts and a BS in Physiology and Developmental Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I tutored a variety of subjects and students during undergrad, most noticeably other undergrads in their advanced writing courses as a University Writing Fellow. I also tutored middle and high school students in their math, science, and English coursework, as well as providing ACT prep for them. Following...

I am a President's Scholar student at Bard College majoring in Biology. I am a first generation college student, and I have excelled in my challenging coursework through hard work. My academic prowess has been recognized by several Ivy League schools. I have been interviewed by Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth, Princeton, and the University of Pennsylvania, and accepted into Cornell. I have over five years of teaching experiences. I tutored high school underclassmen as a member...

My name is Zoe, and I'm more than happy to meet with you to go over what your child is struggling with and how I can help. I have been a substitute paraprofessional in NJ school systems for six months, a reporter, and I have tutored at Huntington Learning Center for over a year. I'm competent in tutoring up to college-level English and history.

Because of my passions for helping others and sharing my knowledge, I've gravitated toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes...

I graduated from Lewis and Clark College with a Bachelor's in Political Science. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and a successful AP student, receiving a National AP Scholar distinction with particular emphasis on English and History AP courses. I have tutored in a wide range of subjects throughout my undergraduate career. I was hired through the tutoring department to work with students on general Chemistry, English as a Second Language, and...