Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Plainfield, NJ

...lover of learning, and thoroughly enjoy the opportunity to establish a love of learning for others! My focus when teaching is to empower ALL students in a manner that is friendly, exciting and comfortable. This year marks my 4th year of teaching primary grade students. I possess a Master of Science for Childhood education and Teaching Students with Disabilities for grades first to sixth. I am also finalizing my New York State License for teaching...

...and middle school teacher for the past 14 years, and enjoy working with all ages of students. My focus over the last few years has been to delve deeply into the science behind learning to read. As a result, I have become a Certified Orton Gillingham Instructor through the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE). The Orton Gillingham (OG) approach consists of multi-sensory instruction that is direct, explicit, and systematic. Lessons are based on the individual...

...and I recently graduated from Indiana University with a BSPH in Epidemiology with minors in Chinese Language and Public Health, as well as a Certificate of Business Foundations. In the fall, I will be attending Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health to get my MPH in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. This past year, I served with City Year AmeriCorps in an elementary school providing reading and writing support. I'm friendly, encouraging, and like to help...

Hello! My name is Nita and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Economics and a minor in Philosophy. Now, I am working in New York City as a Litigation Assistant. I'm excited to meet you!

...The United States Institute of Language and Clerical Studies. I received my Bachelor of Doctrines and Methodology of Education with a focus on education. I have a major in Education and I have a minor in Counseling. I also have an Advanced Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (120 Hour Advanced TESOL) from MEU. Since graduation, I have taught well over 400 students of various ages English. Teaching is something that I...

Recent graduate from Tufts University and Fulbright scholar who enjoys helping students reach their full potential. My favorite subjects in college and high school were history, philosophy, and political science, and I enjoy teaching them as well as discussing test strategies and essay tips. Outside of tutoring I play pickup basketball, Fortnight, and read social science books.

...rapport with students and figuring out what they need, especially with small groups of students or 1-on-1. I have a lot of educational theory knowledge thanks to my master's degree from NYU in TESOL and Foreign Language Education, and I've put that into practice during my teaching: elementary ESL and high school Japanese and English/ESL. I've also taught English in elementary schools in Japan, and worked online and in person with kids and adults in...

...and attorney with a passion for education and communication. I am a graduate of the University of Chicago and Columbia Law School. I have been tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students since before attending law school, and it remains my favorite job. I specialize in SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough. I enjoy helping other people learn, especially if I can also help...

...believe that education and practice are essential components in becoming more successful. I have a vast variety of educational degrees and personal experiences, that I would like to share with you, so you feel confident that I am a good match to tutor your student. I graduated from Bensalem High School in 2001, and then continued directly to West Chester University. While at college I held two part-time jobs on campus, one was as a...

I pursued my Bachelors in Psychology from FLAME University in India. After completing my graduation I started working as a third grade certified teacher in a private school in India. After moving to the United States, I realized my passion for children. I primarily tutor math and reading to children . I also believe that children need the right education in order to help them grow.

...an undergraduate student at Barnard College from Brooklyn, New York. Having always had a love of school and learning, I initially began tutoring as a way to gain community service hours but then realized that it meant more to me. As both a general homework and specialized reading tutor (trained in administering DIBELS and differentiated reading instruction), I have a wide array of experience with different subjects. I can't wait to get involved with Varsity...

...at Harvard College, studying Classics and History of Science. While my main academic interests are in writing and humanities, I have experience tutoring a wide range of subjects including basic math and science. I believe firmly in the philosophy of "struggling together", because as a student myself, I understand the challenge of trying to improve in an area where you don't feel confident. While I will definitely sympathize with students, that does not take away...

...of a Vermont University. Now in NYC, I'm here with Varsity Tutors to continue working in the teaching realm with students of all ages. I have two years of elementary-level teaching experience, two years experiencing working as a social-emotional learning aide, and I hold a bachelors degree in Psychology. I do enjoy tutoring and teaching most subjects; however, I am most passionate about psychology, English, writing, and the arts. I think one of the most...

...Northeastern Scranton Pennsylvania. I have been living in Manhattan NYC for 15 years in the West Village. I have a BA in Spanish/Russian major and French/Italian minor. I also know Portuguese. I have been teaching all of those languages along with ESL at a private international school for the past 5 years. I have a teaching license and also a license in real estate as a salesperson. I studied abroad in Moscow Russia, Madrid Spain,...

...stems from my childhood of needing help and not asking for it. There can be adverse effects when not asking for help despite actually needing help. Some of my past students felt embarrassed and prideful, but when they realized asking questions was beneficial to their learning and comprehension skills, hesitating to ask for help was no longer viewed negatively. I am currently an undergraduate online student. I tend to ask for help from time to...

...University with a Bachelor's in Creative Writing and a rising second-year MFA student at Columbia's School of the Arts, I bring a unique blend of artistic and analytical skills to my tutoring. With over two years of experience teaching and tutoring, I specialize in AP Calculus AB and narrative writing, guiding students to discover their own voices while mastering complex concepts. My teaching philosophy centers on recognizing the individuality of each student; I adapt my...

...of Wesleyan University with a strong background in team management. I am passionate about civic engagement, community outreach, and creative approaches to social issues. I am the current Avodah Fellow at the Adams Street Foundation (ASF) where I connect high school students at the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice to enrichment opportunities such as after school programs, internships, college prep, and more. In addition to my current position at ASF, my experience working...

...and Playwriting from Reed College, I have a passion for the written word from beginning to endwhether it's writing a script, reading a book, or seeing the final project up on stage. When I was young, I loved reading but hated to write. Eventually I had teachers who showed me the power of what writing can do, and it changed my life. I'd like to be that person for my students. I tutor in many...

...Mellon University as a Business Administration and Data Analytics major. I was a teaching assistant for a Business Leadership during college and really enjoyed guiding freshmen and sophomores through the skills necessary to succeed in their future careers. I used to teach math and French during high school and am very passionate about both subjects. A few years ago, I had the opportunity to host a talent showcase to raise funds for a charity called...

...at Vassar College majoring in Astronomy/Physics. I graduated from The Baccalaureate School for Global Education in June 2019 as an IB diploma recipient. Since starting high school, I have tutored younger students in a variety of topics, such as Math, Chemistry, and English. While I enjoy learning about many subjects I am the most passionate about Math and Physics. I want to help students overcome academic challenges, in order to encourage their intellectual growth and...