Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Bergen County, NJ

...what they're learning. Whether we're breaking down a scientific concept, decoding a poem, or debating the ethics of a historical event, I aim to make it personal and purposeful. I want my students to not only do well I want them to care. Outside of tutoring, I work as a barista (yes, I make a killer latte), and I spend a lot of time in nature hiking is one of the only things that fully...

...to elementary school, middle school, and high school students! I am passionate about tutoring Mandarin Chinese, history, anthropology, writing, etc., because my educational and cultural experience in the U.S. as a Chinese national has cultivated my enthusiasm with cross-cultural studies, especially in an educational context. My senior thesis in college explored the postwar history of Chinese students in the U.S. and their transnational subjectivity -- namely, how they navigated their socio-cultural and political identities in...

...limited time that summer. While it may not be a background in formal classroom teaching, I have broad and deep experience working with students and designing and presenting engaging instructional content that doesn't talk down to students. Meeting students where they are is the only way to help them get reach their learning goals. Accordingly, I work directly with students and parents to put together a plan that speaks precisely to their individual tutoring objectives,...

...achievements in academic history, and have developed superb study methods to aid memorization and concept understanding. I have a very hands-on, personal teaching style. I aim to develop effective learning methods and instill confidence in all of my students so they will continue to achieve beyond our time together. I strive to personalize lessons and teaching methods for each student to ensure his or her success. I am an energetic, entertaining, and enthusiastic teacher. I...

...in Political Science and Comparative Religion. I have several years of experience in tutoring a wide variety of subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, and Biology, but my favorite subjects to tutor are English, Social Studies, and History. I love the process of forming a personal bond with a student and helping them figure out the most effective ways for them to learn. I am passionate about education and am always trying to learn something new!

...school in Spanish, math, and history courses. My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish I since I love working with students who are beginning to learn Spanish, and art history because I enjoy understanding changes in and across civilizations through the lens of art. As a tutor, I am passionate about helping the student achieve their academic goals while also encouraging them to gain strong study skills such as perseverance. I try to meet students...

...to ensure their development and growth. I am therefore adaptable to meet the needs of any student since my main priority is making sure the student is understanding the topic at hand. I will utilize resources and materials differently if needed. Lastly, many of my interests stem from sport or music related experiences. I love to play golf and softball and currently coach my softball team in Queens. Music is another passion of mine and...

...experience teaching and tutoring students in high school and college as well as babysitting and teaching younger students. I have also taught adult GED students. I studied American Studies at Barnard College for undergrad. I have taken AP classes in Biology, Calculus, American History, World History, and English. I also achieved a NY Regents diploma in high school. I am passionate about educating and am interested in teaching in creative and individual ways that are...

...a fine tuned ability to read and write in a critical and analytical manner. Thus, I will also be of assistance in subjects such as English (composition and literature) and essay writing and editing. I would be glad to help you with attacking a term paper or preparing an essay test starting from the ground up. I will walk step by step from the primary research to the creation of your first thesis all the...

...at Northwestern University, with a concentration in magazine writing and editing. Prior to pursuing journalism, I worked as a grant writer and a program and case manager for New York City-based non-profits. I graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelors in Science in International Politics, with a concentration in International Security Studies. I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college-level Spanish. I have also taught English, Writing, and Editing to middle school and high...

...years of experience tutoring elementary school students in English. My teaching philosophy emphasizes creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel valued and inspired to explore their potential. I strive to foster a love for reading and writing through interactive lessons that resonate with their interests, making the learning process both enjoyable and impactful. Witnessing my students grow in confidence and skill is my greatest reward. In my free time, I love reading...

...emphasis on international politics and US government. My time at NYU has prepared me with intensive writing requirements, therefore editing and essay organization is an aspect that I would be happy to assist with. As a French minor, I have had the wonderful opportunity of spending a semester abroad and taking French-only courses taught by native French speakers. Throughout my academic journey, I have experience in grammar, vocabulary, writing, phonetics, and everyday conversational interactions. Overall,...

I am a University of Chicago graduate experienced in tutoring English, Writing, Biology, Nutrition, Public Policy, Philosophy, SAT and ACT. Since graduation, I have relocated to New York City and work for a market research company called Ipsos. I am a Research Analyst on the Syndicated Global Healthcare team. I am passionate about health, data analysis, and writing. In my free time, I enjoy weightlifting, Pilates, indoor rock climbing, cooking, and listening to House music.

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I love helping people and enjoy assisting those in learning. I really enjoy passing on my knowledge and watching the look on someones face as they understand something they didn't before.... My teaching philosophy is to compare the topic at hand to something that is interesting to the student. If you can make it more fun or interesting to them, it will be easier to understand. They might even enjoy it!... I would assess how to...

...to more accurate placement, coaching students to write high impact personal statements, or managing the process to ensure timely submissions of financial aid applications and scholarship requests. Since 2005, I have assisted freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors within the Westchester County region from low income to the very wealthy in a variety of settings focused on the SAT, ACT, Private Tutoring, and Admission Counseling achieve a more successful outcome than they would have going it...

...mentoring children in local elementary schools. I tutor Spanish 1, U.S. History, and math from the elementary level through Algebra 2. U.S. History is one of my favorite subjects to teach because I enjoy making it feel personal and engaging by connecting events to stories that spark curiosity. I also enjoy working with younger students and creating a positive, patient learning environment. My tutoring style is supportive and interactive. I focus on breaking down challenging...

...my Ph.D. in English and Art History at NYU. I come to Varsity with experience in organized tutoring centers, ESL, teaching essay writing, and working with students of all ages to develop their writing voice. I have worked with elementary students on phonics and math. I also have worked with students on preparing for their AP exams, college applications and applying to graduate schools. I would be excited to curate a plan that works for...

...junior year abroad in China participating in intensive language programs in Beijing and Shanghai. I have just returned from a post graduate year abroad in Taipei, Taiwan, and left being evaluated at an advanced level of written and spoken Chinese. I understand how difficult learning this language can be especially for high school students or for new learners because I remember I faced the same challenges when taking Chinese in High School myself. I am...