Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Paterson, NJ

...the personal essay modelled on writings of authors such as Loren Eisley, Joan Didion, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker. There is more to writing than crafting a persuasive critical paper about a work of fiction.It was also the responsibility of the English Department to review college essays for students before their formal submission. When I was not teaching English I was a law clerk with Lawyers for Human Right in South Africa during apartheid, the...

...I'm currently in my second semester of my Master of Fine Arts degree from St. Joseph's University where I'm studying Creative Writing. I've worked as a tutor during my high school years, taught creative writing to high school students in college, and recently completed my Teaching Assistantship in 2024 for an undergraduate class. I believe education and subject matter should be approachable at all levels and I'm happy to say I can help students with...

...my fondness for literature, I am also extremely passionate about writing. This passion led me to pursue a background in writing while I was in college, studying both writing theory and writing center theory and tutoring undergraduate and graduate students. These experiences cultivated skills and knowledge that provided me with opportunities to present at writing conferences, at both an International and Regional level. While tutoring I do my best to utilize a minimalist approach, but...

Hardworking , Creative , and Responsible Bachelor's Degree : B.A. Early Childhood Birth -2nd grade Brooklyn College

...children, middle schoolers and high schoolers, and my experiences have shaped my understanding of its complexities. In my journey, I have discovered a profound joy in ELA, Phonics Awareness (Pre-k- 2grade), Mathematics, Social Studies, finding immense satisfaction in the process of unraveling complex concepts and imparting knowledge to others. My dedication to tutoring stems from a belief that education is a transformative force, and I am committed to empowering others through the sharing of knowledge.

...20 years' experience, I will utilize my strong dedication to the learner's development and to their educational needs. I will excel in maintaining positive and productive relations with all educational components that including the learners and their parents. I'm a strong instructional leader with significant education experience and a solid foundation in best practices for the content area. I'm a skilled practitioner who continues to expand my knowledge of current best practices through professional development.

Hello! My name is Vanessa Gleason. I'm currently attending Arizona State University and majoring in Sports Management. Along with being a full time college student, I'm also an avid motocross racer and dancer. I have a passion for tutoring and it's my goal to help students achieve their academic goals and become more confident in themselves.

...Latina college student, I know firsthand the importance of mentorship, and I strive to be that source of encouragement and clarity for others. I specialize in tutoring elementary and middle school students in English Language Arts, Science, and Spanish, and I'm also a Teach For America fellow tutoring 5th graders in reading comprehension. I tailor each session to fit the student's unique learning style and needs, and I prioritize building confidence alongside academic growth. With...

...was little. For well over 10 years I have been a volunteer Bible teacher. When I was a teenager, I tutored in-person English, reading, as well as other school subjects in Deposit, NY. After that, I worked for 3 years at a special needs school working one-on-one and in groups with children and teenagers of various abilities helping them with Math, English, Art, and Gym class in Binghamton, NY. All of this training has helped...

...arts to high school students. While I am certified to tutor various subjects, I most enjoy teaching algebra because it is such an important building block for all other types of math and necessary in everyday life. I believe that learning should be fun and enjoyable. When tutoring, I like to try to introduce educational games, if possible, but always try to have a lighthearted nature with students to foster a fun environment where learning and...

...and learning style. I believe that confidence is key to academic success, and I strive to create a supportive, engaging environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, make mistakes, and grow. My goal as a tutor is not only to help students master the material but also to develop critical thinking skills and a genuine love for learning. Whether your child is looking to catch up, stay on track, or get ahead, I bring...

...individuals. Tutoring is ideally suited to my strengths as a teacher. I thrive in an environment where I can build a connection with a student based on trust and mutual respect. I work hard to learn about my students' unique learning styles and personalities, and adapt my teaching methods to most effectively meet each student's individual needs. I look forward to the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives. I have previously worked...

...also enjoy supporting students in other subjects such as Social Studies, Math, and Science. My goal as a tutor is to help students identify areas for improvement and provide them with the tools and support to improve in those areas. Furthermore, I believe it is important for students to be able to identify their strengths and build upon them. In addition to my love for teaching, I love dogs and have two of my own....

...math and writing skills. After a few years in the HeadStart Program, I obtained my teaching license and became a kindergarten teacher in Florida. I taught kindergarten students in the "sheltered program," where the students and/or their parents do not speak English. I taught all the main academic subjects. In NYC, I have been teaching at the same school for almost 10 years. I started as a preschool assistant for a year, then moved onto...

I am a Second Grade teacher with a passion for teaching. This is my third year teaching professionally, I have always worked with children since I have been able to work. I am looking to help tutor Elementary aged children to help them become more successful.

...where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Currently, I am attending Brooklyn College, studying to become a School Psychologist. I am passionate about helping students because I believe education can change lives, and I want to be a part of that transformative process. It is incredibly rewarding to witness students gain confidence and overcome the challenges they face. My goal is to support their emotional and academic development, helping them thrive in their...

My teaching philosophy is contained in a single sentence: "A teacher affects eternity -- he or she can never tell where his or her influence stops." Henry Adams

...of tasty margherita pizza. My teaching philosophy centers on diagnosing weaknesses, practicing critical thinking, and systematically reviewing results. From college to medical school, I have successfully taken many exams with many more to come. Thus, I am confident that my own studying journey will help me to further connect with students. With my dedication, educational background, and versatile tutoring experience, I'm committed to empowering students to reach their full potential and achieve their goals.

...elementary, middle, and high school level. I understand the importance of using instructional approaches that allow for integration of the analytical left and creative right brain functions. Throughout my lengthy experience as an educator I have worked in a variety of capacities which included the position of Academic Intervention Specialist. I had the great advantage of being exposed to various reading programs with the responsibility of selecting the ones I considered most effective and reporting...