Certified Tutors From The College of New Jersey

...various ages and abilities. While working on my Masters of Arts in Teaching degree I student taught in kindergarten and third grade, and have since completed long term substitute teaching assignments in second, fourth and fifth grades. With my experience in multiple grade levels, I feel that I have built a good repertoire to refer...

...Biology and Secondary Education and graduated in 2007. My philosophy about science education is that it is fun and offers vast opportunity for discovery. As a student, I was chided for having too much fun in science class and I want to bring this enthusiasm to all students who are struggling in the subject.

...training as a medical student that my tutoring strategies will focus not only on the subject at hand, but a lifestyle-and-health-targeted approach to optimizing the abilities each student is given and creating a routine most beneficial to focusing, retaining, and feeling positive about their progress. I believe learning is more than just a brain thing--its...

...mathematics. At the community college I was fortunate enough to have tutored students of all ages. I have tutored in topics ranging from basic math skills through calculus 2. In addition to my experience with high school and college aged students I have also have had the opportunity to work with elementary and middle school...

...phonics, writing, phonemic awareness, and spelling. I love teaching and work hard at making it interesting for all learners. I believe student feedback is essential and pride myself in successfully engaging all students. I understand a student's success is based on the individual's growth and work diligently in helping all learners reach their personal goals....

...to provide children with the skills they need to unlock their potential. I enjoy working one-on-one with students because is really enables me to delve into the content and help students really understand. Outside of teaching, I am a single mother of two beautiful children. We love to ski, go to the beach, swim, dance,...

...have been a teaching assistant for the various levels of calculus offered by the university and have had the opportunity of teaching students of all levels. Thus, it is obvious that my favorite subject to tutor is, in fact, calculus, but I am quite experienced in all other areas of mathematics as well. Since mathematics...

...people were very instrumental in making my teaching experience worthwhile. Now I am currently in my 15th year of teaching, and I feel like I just started yesterday. The time flies by like crazy, and amazingly, I would have taught nearly 2000 students for my career by the end of this year. One lesson I...

...as part-time faculty at the Maryland Institutes: College of Art - teaching topics related to art, philosophy, design, electrical and mechanical engineering, and physics. I built the physics course from the ground, up, creating the curriculum, choosing materials and designing experiments and assignments. At Brown Mackie College in Saint Louis, I was hired as faculty...

...I continued on at The College of New Jersey completing my Masters degree in Teaching and earning my teaching certificate for Secondary Education. I have also taught small class and done private tutoring for SAT/ACT for another tutoring company. I think it is very important when teaching and tutoring students to engage their minds in...

...about. After teaching English as a foreign language in the Republic of Georgia for a year, I returned home to my native New Jersey to enter the next phase of my life and career. I currently teach history and social studies at the high school level. I have always loved to teach and to discuss...

...cooking, crafting and hiking. Growing up, I did well in school. Each new academic challenge was exciting and motivational. I've learned that hard work and determination can come a long ways, and sometimes when you hit a subject that you struggle with, it may be very discouraging. I wish to help those who find a...

...both argumentative and explanatory to a wide range of students with vastly different abilities. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches...

...well as the application to allow him/her to do well. In addition, I provide insights as to how to do well on Standardized Tests and to find the college best suited for the student. This may include the college application process as well as navigating scholarships and grants. I enjoy the process after having seen...

...in college and have taught every subject ranging from reading and writing to science and math. What I enjoy most about tutoring is getting the chance to focus on the student as an individual and getting the chance to really understand how I can alter my teaching to one student's needs. I look forward to...

...I have learned a lot on different teaching methods. Science and math are hard concepts to grasp, but I will make learning them fun and easy. I have a lways loved science and math, and it just comes second nature to me. I have a Masters of Arts in Teaching Physical Science and a Bachelors...

I am currently a high school Social Studies teacher in New Jersey, and I have experience teaching 7-12th grade. I have five years experience from the classroom and graduated with my BA in history and secondary education. Prior to graduating from college, I...... My primary goal as an educator is to get my students to think. This means having students engage in their learning in a hands on manner, and engaging all of their learning styles...

...since I was a child. Another strength of mine is paper and essay writing - I loved it when professors would assign a term paper instead of an exam as our midterm or final! I think college entrance essays, particularly, can be overwhelming and stressful to the student. I believe that by tackling them with...

...for students to grasp a concept, and there is nothing wrong with that. Everyone has certain methods from which they learn the best, and will learn at different rates. I was always especially interested in Math when teachers found ways to tie Math topics to interests from daily life, and I look to do the...

...these difficult subjects not only manageable but FUN! Long word problems and many formulas can often seem overwhelming. I show students how to take a deep breath and break down long problems into their constituent parts so that solutions and concepts become easy. Most of my tutoring has been at the high school level, beginning...