Award-Winning Economics Tutors in East Orange, NJ

I graduated from Oberlin College in 2008 with a double degree in math and politics, and then I moved to China. I spent more than four years in China working as a teacher for Chinese and international students. I've taught all different ages and types of students, in subjects ranging from ESL to math to SAT. I love teaching.

...we were growing up. I graduated from UCLA two years ago, and my younger brothers are currently in high school and middle school. As the oldest sibling, it was very rewarding for me to have the opportunity to provide mentorship and academic support to my brothers. As a tutor at Varsity Tutors, I strive to provide this same level of support to every one of my students. Math has always been my strongest subject, and...

...I volunteered as a "Big Brother", helping incoming freshmen adapt themselves to the more rigorous environment of St. Paul's. While an undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing my passion for teaching with Varsity Tutors! My tutoring style has always been to fit the lesson to the student. Whether you're studying for chemistry test or analyzing a...

I am currently pursuing my PhD in clinical psychology, and I tutor children, teens, and young adults in the areas of psychology, biology, and writing. ... I believe it is important to bring out the best qualities in a child. Education is not just about teaching information, but leading children to develop independent thought and beneficial curiosity.... I would assess the student's knowledge of the subject by asking beginner, intermediate, and advanced questions about the subject....

...there are so many patterns that can help you ace that test if you know where to look. Helping students conquer these subjects (and become "math people") by identifying and breaking down the methodology is very rewarding. My philosophy for tutoring has always been: Some people teach to the test. Others teach to the book. I teach to the individual. Outside of tutoring my hobbies include yoga, biking, hiking, drawing, crafts, dancing (ballet and salsa are...

As a business and computer science student at Franklin & Marshall College, I have experienced first hand how having a tutor can be extremely beneficial for success. This created my passion for helping others, both classmates as well as teammates who required academic assistance so that they could receive the same type of assistance that has allowed me to excel.

I am a recently retired professional with a CPA, CMA, MBA and many years of experience in both Public Accounting then with a large fortune 100 public company in Accounting and Finance. I enjoy helping people to understand concepts and helping them make connections.

I am currently a student at the Rutgers Honors College. I am working towards a Finance degree. I have some tutoring experience from NHS in Statistics and Calculus. My teaching style is a combination of worked examples, understanding underlying content issues and addressing them, and sometimes homework assignments.

...and teacher are enjoying themselves. I also try to provide students with effective study habits and exercises that can maximize the time between sessions and help achieve the best results they are capable of - and my belief is that every student is capable of far more than he or she thinks! While not teaching I can generally be found in the living room of my apartment reading or scribbling in notebooks in various coffee...

...New York. I graduated with degrees in Western European History, political science, and Business and Liberal Arts. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping individuals attain their academic goals, while simultaneously aiding in procuring a better understanding of knowledge and human culture. I tutor a range of subjects but my expertise lies in history, politics, writing, english, and language. In my spare time I love listening/playing music, spending time with my 3 year old Boston Terrier...

I'm a Kellenberg graduate and currently attend University of Virginia studying Computer Science. My previous experience teaching is from within my local parish as a religious education teacher, but my current fortes in tutoring are high school math, computer science, essay writing and economics. I'm from East Meadow and outside of academics I'm usually hanging out with my friends, playing sports, and you can even find me serving you at one of the local diners!

...thought was accurate or false in the essay. I could ask why they thought that way. I could show the student how they should question the material by asking them the types of questions they needed to ask. To me, this is the core of teaching towards understanding - teaching a student how to continue teaching themselves. There is a time and place for lectures and so-called information dumps. The real work for the student...

I am currently a freshman at Rutgers University New Brunswick. I am studying Computer Engineering. I've always liked helping my friends out with their school work. I also have experience tutoring through a local organization that taught Hindi to kids of all ages. I always like keeping the student involved, and not just lecture. I feel like this helps them really understand the material more than just memorize it.

I am a Sophomore college student currently studying Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University. I strongly encourage and aims to motivate high school students to become leaders in their careers as engineers, expand the idea of engineering as a means of improving the quality of life, and increase the diversity of the engineering profession.

...Economics, and Science. I belive that no subject is too difficult for a student and with the right approach and dedication from the teacher any student can excel. A strong foundation in the core subjects is essential to reaching short and long term goals. One concept at a time I enjoy helping students gain mastery of a subject. In my spare time I enjoy biking, fencing, and occasionally playing basketball with my friends.

...my Master's in Economics from the City University of New York. I am currently conducting academic research in the field of international trade policy. I have tutored elementary level students in early math concepts, adults returning to education to earn their high school equivalency, and undergraduate & graduate economics students. While economics is my professional passion, helping young students understand how math helps everyday is always fun! I try to ask a lot of questions...

...reading, writing, and math with a particular interest in math because I love helping students understand and get excited when able to solve problems accurately. My approach emphasizes patience, encouragement, and fostering a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions. I believe that education should support the passions of learning and build applicable skills that extend beyond the classroom. I am looking forward to meeting with students to be a part of their...

I am a current undergraduate student at Fordham University majoring in economics.

...AP Physics C (Mechanics and E&M), and also AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics Developed processes for applying the Mechanics concepts to motion analysis and problem solutions Over 90% of the students taking the AP exam were successful in obtaining college credit Strong proponent of effective teaching technology and collaborative study. Excellent evaluation reports by supervisors Recipient of enthusiastic appreciation letters from students and parents. Nominated fifteen years by students as the teacher who had the...

Saint Louis University Bachelors in Health Management and Policy and Women and Gender Studies. Currently an M.D. candidate at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Passionate about helping students of all grade levels with the sciences, math, writing, reading comprehension, and history. MCAT and ACT tutoring as well.