Award-Winning College Algebra Tutors serving Essex County, NJ

...that while students find these subjects interesting, many students are not in the correct mindset to properly grasp certain concepts. I steer students toward this mindset through patience and detailed, step-by-step lesson plans that individual students can relate to. In my spare time, I enjoy travelling, learning guitar, learning new languages, swimming and frisbee.... I believe that students want to learn, but are discouraged because they are not in the right mindset to grasp certain concepts....

...Undergrad student majoring in Biology going for a Dental Degree. I am completing my Degree by summer 2020. I primarily tutor Math, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, SAT prep, and DAT prep. I like to take an approach that is catered to the real world so that students can truly understand and appreciate the subject material.

...In college, I continued to teach peers through Cornell Outdoor Education. I believe any student can suceed in the math and sciences regardless of gender or natural ability. Through repition, visulaization, and step by step understanding, any problem can be conquered. My goal is to help each individual over the initial, reaction of "I can't...

Playing with Numbers since 2000.

My love of mathematics and over 25 years of teaching experience provide me with the ability to motivate students, give them confidence, and make them successful math students.

...with a strong foundation in problem-solving and critical thinking, I am excited to apply my expertise to tutoring. Throughout my academic and professional career, I have developed a deep understanding of mathematics, physics, and analytical thinking, which are at the core of many engineering principles. I believe these skills translate effectively into helping students excel...

...from Middle School Math to AB Calculus. My favorite subject to tutor would definitely be Statistics, since I have acted as a Teacher's Assistant for a statistics course and just feel very comfortable with that material. Additionally it's where my roots lie, and will always hold a little sentimental value to me. In such a...

...a good relationship with the students I am teaching since in my experience of being tutored, I appreciated the tutors I had that took the time to get to know me the best. Out of academia, I love staying active playing sports and running. I am also a dancer and love music!

...of subjects and learning levels. I have tutored children in 5th grade math, 8th grade Math, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Physics, and AP Physics. In my free time, I enjoy watching and playing all types of sports, riding my bike, play video games, and hanging out with friends. I also volunteer for the Thersea Foundation -...

...music to leading discussion sections for Berkeley undergraduates as a Graduate Student Instructor. While I teach a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students edit their own writing and develop their literary voice. Although knowledge of math, science, and history are vital, expressing oneself in writing is perhaps the most difficult yet...

...strive to create a friendly and light-hearted working environment where students are comfortable asking questions because, from my experience, it is more conducive to learning. I tutor a host of Mathematical subjects but also specialize in helping students through the academic writing process. In my spare time I enjoy writing various forms of fiction and...

...subjects. At the end of the day, I just have experience tutoring. I know how it works and how to get results. Most times the student's actual problems aren't addressed and the interaction between student and tutor is very passive and does not garner results. I work with the student and ensure that all concepts...

...in order to take a standardized test, or memorizing facts and formulae without being exposed to how or why they work, is tedious and difficult, and ultimately can leave students feeling defeated if they are struggling. When guided by someone who is passionate about a subject, and allowed to discover certain concepts on their own,...

...for you to ask questions as a student as you work through the material. Through feedback from students I have found this to be the most effective method, but everyone is different. Outside of school and work I spend most of my time doing computational and observational astronomy research with my former professors, hanging out...

I have a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics with a concentration in Applied Statistics from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). I have been casually tutoring friends and family members in various math courses for many years.

...I realized that I excelled in many of my courses. From tutoring, I have learned many qualities that are applicable in my studies. My goal is to become a Medical Doctor, and I realized how essential it is to help students because in the future I will be dealing with similar scenarios.

...topics. In undergrad, I minored in Computer Science and majored in Cinema Studies. Essentially, I love math and science but am also a very artistic person (and I really love film). To drive that home, my MFA is in Film Production. Both degrees were obtained from NYU. I received a 1550 on my SAT when...

...more complex problem. I know you may think it sounds crazy. However, If you want to design a powerful car engine, you must first need to know what a cylinder is and its properties. I enjoy taking things apart and further studying them and use that as templates to build anew. This applies to almost...

...and foremost, it is important that each student identifies the reason that he or she is studying for. Once that goal is vividly envisioned by the student, he or she will find enjoyment and satisfaction in understanding and applying new concepts as the student progresses towards his or her goal one step at a time....

...help on how to do a specific topic because I was good at explaining. My goal is to help each student not only understand the material they're learning but also to enjoy that subject. When a student enjoys a subject they are trying to learn, it helps them understand the material much easier. I want...